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Special Campaign 6.0: Sports and Ayush Report Their Results

The Department of Sports and the Ministry of Ayush reported their Special Campaign 6.0 results, settling 120 and 368 public grievances and freeing office space.

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Special Campaign 6.0: Sports and Ayush Report Their Results

Why in News

On 10 November 2026 the Department of Sports and the Ministry of Ayush reported their performance under DARPG's Special Campaign 6.0, held from 2 to 31 October 2026, with grievance disposals, file reviews, space reclaimed and revenue earned from scrap.

Two central bodies placed their Special Campaign 6.0 results on record on 10 November 2026: the Department of Sports under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and the Ministry of Ayush. The campaign is run by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) and was held from 2 October to 31 October 2026, with the aims of responsible governance, simpler administrative processes, scientific handling of e-waste and cleanliness in government offices.

What the Department of Sports did

The department worked with the Sports Authority of India, the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, the National Sports University, the National Anti-Doping Agency and the National Dope Testing Laboratory. It began on 2 October 2026 with the Fit India Swachhata Freedom Run, tying together the themes of a clean India and a healthy India. During the month it settled 120 public grievances, 15 references from Members of Parliament, 4 state government references, 2 references from the Prime Minister's Office and 3 Parliamentary Assurances. It reviewed 290 physical files and completed the review of 340 e-files.

The two reports side by side

ItemDepartment of SportsMinistry of Ayush
Public grievances disposed120368
Files or e-files handled290 physical and 340 e-files1,610 files closed
Space freed50,605 square feet8,741 square feet
Revenue from scrapRs 9,29,946Rs 1,94,161

What the Ministry of Ayush did

  • It disposed of 368 public grievances and 64 grievance appeals, besides 7 references from Members of Parliament and 4 from the Prime Minister's Office.
  • It held 285 cleanliness campaigns to improve workplaces and make better use of office space.
  • It reviewed, weeded out and closed 1,610 files, freeing 8,741 square feet of space through disposal of scrap and obsolete records.
  • Scrap disposal earned the ministry Rs 1,94,161 in revenue.

Cleanliness on the ground

The Department of Sports carried out cleanliness drives at 65 identified sites across the headquarters and field offices of its organisations, reclaiming 50,605 square feet of space, and earned Rs 9,29,946 from scrap disposal. It also put out 30 social media posts using the campaign hashtag. Alongside Special Campaign 6.0, the department observed Swachhata Hi Seva from 17 September to 2 October 2026 on the theme of participation in cleanliness for a clean and developed India, and its officers took the Swachhata Pledge on 1 October.

Important Facts

CampaignSpecial Campaign 6.0, run by DARPG
Period2 October to 31 October 2026
Sports: grievances120 public grievances, 15 MP references, 3 Parliamentary Assurances
Sports: files290 physical files and 340 e-files reviewed
Sports: space and scrap50,605 square feet reclaimed at 65 sites; Rs 9,29,946 earned
Ayush: grievances368 grievances and 64 appeals disposed
Ayush: records1,610 files closed; 8,741 square feet freed; Rs 1,94,161 earned
Sports launch eventFit India Swachhata Freedom Run on 2 October 2026

Exam Point of View

Remember that Special Campaign 6.0 is run by DARPG and ran from 2 to 31 October 2026, and keep the two sets of figures apart: Sports settled 120 grievances, reclaimed 50,605 square feet and earned Rs 9,29,946, while Ayush settled 368 grievances with 64 appeals, closed 1,610 files, freed 8,741 square feet and earned Rs 1,94,161.

Practice Questions

Q1.NationalMedium

Special Campaign 6.0, reported by the Department of Sports and the Ministry of Ayush, was conducted during which period?

  1. A.2 October to 31 October 2026
  2. B.17 September to 2 October 2026
  3. C.1 October to 30 November 2026
  4. D.2 October to 31 December 2026
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Correct answer: A. 2 October to 31 October 2026

The campaign is run by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances and covered that month, with the goals of responsible governance, simpler administrative processes, scientific management of e-waste and cleanliness in offices.

Q3.NationalMedium

Which event did the Department of Sports launch on 2 October 2026 at the start of Special Campaign 6.0?

  1. A.Fit India Swachhata Freedom Run
  2. B.Khelo India Youth Games
  3. C.National Sports Day Run
  4. D.Swachhata Hi Seva Pledge
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Correct answer: A. Fit India Swachhata Freedom Run

The Department of Sports opened its campaign work on 2 October 2026 with this run, which brought together daily physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle on one side and cleanliness on the other, in the spirit of a clean India and a healthy India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which department runs Special Campaign 6.0?

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, known as DARPG. The campaign was conducted from 2 October to 31 October 2026 for grievance redressal, record management, cleanliness and scientific e-waste disposal.

How much space did the Department of Sports reclaim under the campaign?

It reclaimed 50,605 square feet through cleanliness drives at 65 identified sites across its headquarters and field offices, and earned Rs 9,29,946 from the disposal of scrap.

What were the Ministry of Ayush's main numbers under Special Campaign 6.0?

The ministry disposed of 368 public grievances and 64 appeals, addressed 7 MP references and 4 PMO references, held 285 cleanliness campaigns, closed 1,610 files, freed 8,741 square feet of space and earned Rs 1,94,161 from scrap.

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