The Ministry of Railways is preparing to launch Special Campaign 5.0 on October 2nd, 2025. The campaign aims to generate revenue from scrap disposal, manage e-waste, optimize space, timely dispose of pending references and public grievances and e-file review besides cleanliness drives.
Amrit Samwad will be organized at all major stations, including 105 Amrit Bharat stations, with an emphasis on waste-to-wealth and citizen-centric initiatives to raise public awareness.
A high level meeting, presided over by Shri Satish Kumar, Chairman & CEO, Railway Board, was held via video conferencing with all General Managers/Zonal Railways, GM/PUs, DG/RDSO and Training Institutes and MD/CMD/PSUs and concerned officers from Railway Board to review campaign preparedness.
The Chairman & CEO emphasized the need for active participation at all levels and directed General Managers of all Zonal Railways & other field offices to personally monitor the activities of the campaign. The activities and achievements will be highlighted through social media, local news channels and press releases.
Contact:
Dharmendra Tewari/ Dr. Nayan Solanki/ Manik Sharma
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Railways: The primary entity responsible for planning and implementing the Special Campaign 5.0.
Special Campaign 5.0: An initiative focused on generating revenue from scrap disposal, e-waste management, space optimization, timely disposal of pending references and public grievances, and promoting cleanliness.
Amrit Bharat Stations: Stations where Amrit Samwad events are organized as part of the Special Campaign 5.0
Amrit Samwad: Citizen-centric initiatives, focused on waste-to-wealth and citizen-centric initiatives to raise public awareness.
Ministry of Railways
Preparations in Full Swing in Indian Railways for
Successful Launch of Special Campaign 5.0 from
2nd October
Special Campaign 5.0 Aims at Generating Revenue
from Scrap Disposal, Focuses on E-Waste
Management, Space Optimization, and Timely
Disposal of Pending References and Public
Grievances, E-File Review besides Cleanliness
Drives
Amrit Samwad to be Organized at all Major Stations,
Including 105 Amrit Bharat Stations, with Emphasis
on Waste-to-Wealth and Citizen-centric Initiatives to
Raise Public Awareness
Posted On: 01 OCT 2025 7:09PM by PIB Delhi
Preparations are in full swing in the Ministry of Railways for successful implementation of Special
Campaign 5.0, a focused initiative to institutionalize Swachhatta in Government offices, to be
launched from 2nd October, 2025. The campaign will be implemented over the entire Indian
Railways.
To review the preparedness of the campaign, a high level meeting through video conferencing was
held today in the Railway Board’s office. The meeting was presided over by Shri Satish Kumar,
Chairman & CEO, Railway Board. All General Managers/Zonal Railways, GM/PUs, DG/RDSO and
Training Institutes and MD/CMD/PSUs as well as concerned officers from Railway Board
participated in the meeting.In the meeting, Chairman & CEO/Railway Board emphasized the need for active participation at all
levels. He directed the General Managers of all Zonal Railways & other field offices to personally
monitor the activities of the campaign.
Under Special Campaign 5.0, key targets include generating revenue from scrap disposal,
managing e-waste, optimizing space, reviewing and weeding out e-files, and ensuring timely
disposal of pending references and public grievances. Special emphasis will be on waste-to-wealth
initiatives and effective e-file management, besides conducting cleanliness drives. To raise public
awareness, citizen-centric initiatives in the form of Amrit Samwad are to be organized at all major
stations, including 105 Amrit Bharat stations. Activities and achievements during the campaign are
to be highlighted through social media, local news channels & press releases, etc.
The Ministry of Railways remains committed to implement the Special Campaign 5.0 in a befittingmanner and make it a huge success.
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Dharmendra Tewari/ Dr. Nayan Solanki/ Manik Sharma
(Release ID: 2173801)