Indian Railways beats scrap disposal target, earns Rs 628 crore in one month

Published 09 Nov 2026, 23:15 IST

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Indian Railways generated Rs 628.49 crore through scrap disposal, freeing up over 14 acres of space. The effort was part of Special Campaign 6, which emphasized cleanliness, e‑waste management and the disposal of pending matters, and included more than 1 lakh cleanliness drives.

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The Ministry of Power concluded Special Campaign 6 for the disposal of pending matters and institutional cleanliness, generating Rs 15.74 crore in revenue through the disposal of office scrap and electronic waste.

— The Tribune
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Indian Railways generated Rs 628.49 crore through scrap disposal while also freeing up over 14 acres of space. The Special Campaign 6 concluded with a focus on cleanliness, e-waste management, and effective disposal of pending matters. Over 1 lakh cleanliness drives were conducted across various…

— The Economic Times

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The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust 09 Nov 2026, 18:42 IST

Ministry of Power generates over Rs 15.74 crore from scrap disposal in Special Campaign 6 cleanliness drive

The Ministry of Power concluded Special Campaign 6 for the disposal of pending matters and institutional cleanliness, generating Rs 15.74 crore in revenue through the disposal of office scrap and electronic waste.

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co. 09 Nov 2026, 22:37 IST

Rs 628.49 cr generated through scrap disposal, over 14 acres of space freed up: Railways

Indian Railways generated Rs 628.49 crore through scrap disposal while also freeing up over 14 acres of space. The Special Campaign 6 concluded with a focus on cleanliness, e-waste management, and effective disposal of pending matters. Over 1 lakh cleanliness drives were conducted across various…

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India Today Center-Right Living Media India Current article 09 Nov 2026, 23:15 IST

Indian Railways beats scrap disposal target, earns Rs 628 crore in one month

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