CHENNAI – 5 Nov, 2026 Ministry of Coal Achieves 130% Target in Site Cleaning and 162% in Scrap Disposal Under Special Campaign 6.
The Ministry of Coal and its CPSEs demonstrated extraordinary over-achievement across all key parameters during Special Campaign 6, establishing exemplary benchmarks in institutional clean-up and administrative reform.
The Ministry cleaned 2,035 sites against a target of 1,565 (130% achievement) and cleared over 14.84 million sq. ft. of area against the planned 10.18 million sq. ft. (146% achievement). Alongside these physical accomplishments, the Ministry recorded perfect 100% disposal rates in successfully resolving 253 out of 253 Public Grievances and clearing 52 out of 52 PMO references.
Overall scrap disposal reached 17,686 metric tons against a target of 10,909 metric tons (162% achievement), yielding a total revenue of ₹61.41 crore. Furthermore, the Ministry made monumental strides in streamlining file operations by reviewing 1,79,793 physical and E-files against a target of 59,593 and total files weeding out and closed are 1,70,336. These operational successes were amplified by social media outreach that featured 16,424 tweets and 38 PIB releases issued.
Prominent best practices executed during the campaign include: