Date: 2025-09-19Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Launch of Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 5.0), Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare to set targets for Campaign Activities
The Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW), under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, has launched the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 5.0), following the launch by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) on September 16, 2025. This campaign is scheduled from October 2, 2025, to October 31, 2025, focusing on pendency reduction, record management, institutionalization of Swachhta, and "Ease of Rules" for pensioners.
DoPPW, in coordination with Central Government Pensioners' Associations, has identified 59 cleanliness sites nationwide for the campaign. The Joint Secretary (Pension) has inspected these sites. A plantation drive, involving Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS (PP), Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary (Pension), and DoPPW officials, will be held at Nehru Park, Niti Marg, New Delhi on October 1, 2025. Daily progress will be monitored and uploaded on the SCDPM portal hosted by DARPG.
For SCDPM 5.0, DoPPW has set targets of disposal of 7500 public grievances including appeals, 2409 physical and 5300 e-files have been identified for review. The release ID is 2168505. This information was posted on September 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 5.0): A campaign focused on reducing pendency and improving record management, with a specific focus on pensioners' ease of living.
Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW): The department responsible for implementing and monitoring the Special Campaign 5.0, including setting targets and identifying cleanliness sites.
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG): The department which launched the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 5.0).
Swachhta Hi Sewa: A program mentioned as part of the Special Campaign 5.0, focused on cleanliness.
Central Government Pensioners' Associations: Groups that coordinate with the DoPPW to identify cleanliness sites and support the Special Campaign.
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Launch of Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending
Matters (SCDPM 5.0), Department of Pension &
Pensioners’ Welfare to set targets for Campaign
Activities
More than 59 Cleanliness sites across the country
identified by Department through Central
Government Pensioners’ Associations and their
affiliated Associations
Special focus on “Ease of Rules” for enhances Ease
of Living for Pensioners
Posted On: 19 SEP 2025 4:29PM by PIB Delhi
In pursuance to the launch of Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 5.0) by
the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) on 16.09.2025, the
Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has commenced the preparatory phase of
the Special Campaign 5.0 for 2025. During this phase, DoPPW will identify targets for activities to
be undertaken during the main campaign period, including pendency reduction, records
management, and institutionalization of Swachhta. The main campaign is scheduled from 2 October
2025 to 31 October 2025, focusing on minimizing pendency, strengthening internal monitoring
mechanisms, improving records management practices, and reinforcing “Ease of Rules” initiatives
for pensioners’ Ease of Living.
DoPPW, in coordination with Central Government Pensioners’ Associations has identified
nationwide 59 cleanliness sites to be taken up during the campaign. During the Preparatory phase
of Special Campaign 5.0, Joint Secretary (Pension) has inspected all the identified cleanliness sites
in the office premises and directed all the official to put their best effort to achieve the targets during
the campaign period. As part of “Swachhta Hi Sewa” programme, Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS (PP)
along with Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary (Pension) and all officials of DoPPW will participate in
plantation drive at Nehru Park, Niti Marg, New Delhi on 01.10.2025. Daily progress will be
monitored by a dedicated team and uploaded on the SCDPM portal hosted by Department of
Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances.
For SCDPM 5.0, DoPPW has set targets of disposal of 7500 public grievances including appeals,
2409 physical and 5300 e-files have been identified for review.
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NKR/PSM(Release ID: 2168505)