Centre Garners Rs 3,300 Cr from Disposal of Office Waste

The Centre has earned a cumulative revenue of nearly Rs 3,300 crore through the disposal of office waste during the cleanliness campaigns conducted by it across the country since 2021.

- Press Trust of India

A dedicated web portal for the forthcoming fifth edition of the special campaign, aimed at further institutionalising swachhata (cleanliness) and reducing pendency across government offices, was launched on Tuesday by Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh.

Highlighting the achievements of the campaign over the last five years, the minister said that a cumulative revenue of Rs 3,296.71 crore has been generated through the disposal of office waste, which also resulted in the freeing of 696.27 lakh sq ft of office space across ministries and departments.