Source: The post is based on the article “Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) conducted by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways” published in “PIB” on 19th November 2023
Why in the News?
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has conducted a month long Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 3.0.
What is the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM)?
| Specifications | Details |
| What is it | It is a campaign taken up by different government ministries/departments. |
| Focus of the campaign | 1)Clearing pending matters like public grievances, issues from Members of Parliament, and Parliament Assurances. 2)Focus on cleanliness, getting rid of scrap files. |
| Duration of the campaign | 2nd October, 2023 and continued till 31st October, 2023. |
| Significance | The campaign will lead to 1) better records management 2) time bound resolution of public grievances 3) revenue from scrap disposal and 4) ease of doing business. |
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