India’s Swachhata Drive ₹800 Crore Scrap Revenue in October 2025

From October 2 to 31, 2025, the Indian government’s nationwide Swachhata (cleanliness) campaign achieved a record-breaking ₹800 crore in revenue through scrap sales—exceeding the ₹615 crore cost of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission. This fifth round involved 84 central ministries and departments auctioning obsolete assets, unauthorized materials, outdated files, and scrap, turning clutter into fiscal gains. … Read more