The Ministry of Home Affairs successfully conducted the Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, 2025, for the disposal of pending matters, inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in Government. The campaign began with a preparatory phase from September 15, 2025. Under the guidance of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, special attention was given to field and outstation offices that interface directly with the public. Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Bandi Sanjay Kumar, actively participated in the execution and progress review. The campaign aimed to promote cleanliness, streamline work, and address pending grievances across the Ministry and organizations.
Initially, 4,187 sites were identified for the Swachhata campaign, later increased to 7,678. During the campaign, 119 references from Members of Parliament (MP), 199 references from state governments, 3,977 public grievances, and 718 appeals were addressed. 194,522 physical files and 65,997 electronic files were reviewed, resulting in 95,186 sq. ft. of space freed and over ₹3.45 crore generated through scrap disposal. All divisions of MHA, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and affiliated organizations enthusiastically participated. Daily progress updates were uploaded to the SCPDM portal hosted by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances.
Posted on November 15, 2025, at 1:29 PM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Campaign 5.0: A campaign focused on the disposal of pending matters in government, streamlining work, and addressing public grievances.
Ministry of Home Affairs: The central ministry responsible for conducting the Special Campaign 5.0.
Swachhata: Concept of cleanliness institutionalized, aimed to minimize pendency in government.
Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs): Participated in the Special Campaign 5.0, contributing to its success.
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances: Hosted the SCPDM portal for daily progress updates on the campaign.
Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Home Affairs successfully
conducted the Special Campaign 5.0 for the
disposal of pending matters
Inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision to
institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in
Government the campaign aimed at promoting cleanliness,
streamlining work, addressing pending grievances
Under the guidance of Union Home Minister and Minister
of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, special attention was
given to field and outstation offices that interface directly
with the public
119 references from Members of Parliament (MP), 199
references from state governments, 3,977 public
grievances, and 718 appeals were addressed
194,522 physical files and 65,997 electronic files reviewed.
95,186 sq. ft. of space freed, over ₹3.45 crore generated
through scrap disposal
The campaign was closely monitored at the highest level,
Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Bandi Sanjay
Kumar actively participating in its execution and progress
review
All the Divisions of MHA, Central Armed Police Forces
(CAPFs), and affiliated organizations enthusiastically
participated in the campaign
Posted On: 15 NOV 2025 1:29PM by PIB DelhiThe Ministry of Home Affairs has successfully conducted the Special Campaign 5.0 for the disposal
of pending matters conducted from October 2 to October 31, 2025. Inspired by Prime Minister Shri
Narendra Modi's vision to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in Government, was
aimed at promoting cleanliness, streamlining work, addressing pending grievances across the
Ministry and organizations under it.
Under the guidance of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, special
attention was given to field and outstation offices that interface directly with the public.
Initially, 4,187 sites were identified for the Swachhata campaign, later increased to 7,678. 119
references from Members of Parliament (MP), 199 references from state governments, 3,977 public
grievances, and 718 appeals were addressed.
During month long, special campaign, 194,522 physical files and 65,997 electronic files were
reviewed. 95,186 sq. ft. of space was freed. Over ₹3.45 crore was generated through scrap disposal. A
social media campaign was also carried out to promote awareness and the Ministry’s activities.The campaign was closely monitored at the highest level, with Minister of State for Home Affairs,
Shri Bandi Sanjay Kumar actively participating in its execution and progress review. All the Divisions
of MHA, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and affiliated organizations enthusiastically
participated in the campaign. Daily progress updates were uploaded to the SCPDM portal hosted by
the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances.
The campaign began with a preparatory phase from 15th September 2025, followed by the
implementation phase from 2nd October to 31st October 2025, carried out across the Ministry and its
Attached/Subordinate offices nationwide.
The Ministry of Home Affairs reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the momentum of Special
Campaign 5.0, emphasizing efficient service delivery, accountability, and a positive work culture. The
active involvement of CAPFs added a unique dimension, reflecting the Ministry’s dedication to the
campaign’s success.
The initiative has not only resulted in cleaner, more organized workplaces, but has also fostered a
culture of responsibility, transparency, and effective service delivery across the Ministry and its field
offices.
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