The Department of Pharmaceuticals achieved outstanding results in the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 5.0, which was implemented from October 2nd to October 31st, 2023. This initiative aims to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency across Government Offices. The Department, along with its attached Office (NPPA), autonomous bodies (NIPER), Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Bureau of India, and Public Sector Undertakings, has successfully completed the Campaign.
The Campaign focused on Swachhata (cleanliness), reducing pendency, and promoting effective waste management. The Department and its organizations achieved 100% targets in 8 out of total 12 parameters. Key accomplishments include:
* Completion of cleaning activities at 11158 Sites (internal and external) â achieving more than 100% of the initial target.
* Reviewed 20529 physical files, 10336 physical files digitized and 9620 have been uploaded in e-office; 4900 physical files weeded out.
* Identification and segregation of around 3000 Kgs of e-Wastes and 25 metric tonnes of LDPE scrap in the form of lumps-empty ICF bottles.
* Generation of Revenue of the order of âš 19,20,587/-.
* Reclaimed approximately 21115 sq.ft. Office Space.
* Public Grievances â redressed 100% of targeted numbers
* Public Grievance Appeals â redressed 55% of targeted numbers
* Disposal of identified scrap materials underway following prescribed procedures and rules.
* Adoption of about 17 Best Practices across various activities, including e-waste management and disposal, optimization of office space, reclaiming unused space for productive use, cyber security and good governance.
Release ID: 2187788. Visitor Counter: 221. Posted on 08 NOV 2023 2:48PM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 5.0: A campaign to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency across Government Offices.
Department of Pharmaceuticals: The ministry undertaking the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters 5.0, and achieving outcomes related to cleanliness and reducing pendency.
Swachhata: Cleanliness drive focused on by the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters.
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP): Scheme implemented by the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Bureau of India
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers :
Department of Pharmaceuticals
Department of Pharmaceuticals achieves
outstanding results in Special Campaign for
Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM)
Posted On: 08 NOV 2025 2:48PM by PIB Delhi
The Government of India launched Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 5.0
for implementation during 2nd October to 31st October, 2025 to institutionalize Swachhata and
minimize pendency across Government Offices, including Organizations and Agencies under various
Ministries and Departments.
In line with this initiative, the Department of Pharmaceuticals â along with its attached Office
(National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority â NPPA), autonomous bodies (National Institute of
Pharmaceutical Education and Research â NIPER), Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Bureau of
India which implements Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP),and Public
Sector Undertakings such as Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited, Hindustan
Antibiotics Limited and Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited â has successfully completed
the Campaign.
The Campaign focused on Swachhata (cleanliness), reducing pendency, and promoting effective
waste management. The Department and its organizations achieved 100% targets in 8 out of total 12
parameters. Key accomplishments include:
Completion of cleaning activities at 11158 Sites (internal and external) â achieving more than
100% of the initial target.
Reviewed 20529 physical files, 10336 physical files digitized and 9620 have been uploaded in
e-office; 4900 physical files weeded out.
Identification and segregation of around 3000 Kgs of e-Wastes and 25 metric tonnes of LDPE
scrap in the form of lumps-empty ICF bottles.
Generation of Revenue of the order of âš 19,20,587/-.
Reclaimed approximately 21115 sq.ft. Office Space.
Public Grievances â redressed 100% of targeted numbers
Public Grievance Appeals â redressed 55% of targeted numbers
Disposal of identified scrap materials underway following prescribed procedures and rules.
Adoption of about 17 Best Practices across various activities, including e-waste management
and disposal, optimization of office space, reclaiming unused space for productive use, cyber
security and good governance.The Department of Pharmaceuticals remains committed to achieving excellence through effective
governance.
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