Summary
It cleaned more than 834,000 places, which is three times more than last year.
The railway department helped most, bringing in most of the money.
Key Points
5 points1
Collected scrap metal, plastic and electronic waste.
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Covered 834,509 cleanliness sites.
3
Earned 491.28 crore Indian rupees (about 49,000 million).
4
Freed about 116 lakh (11.6 million) square feet of office space.
5
Used electric vehicles in some government offices.
New Words to Learn
8 wordscampaign
a big organized activity
revenue
money that is earned
scrap
old metal or material that can be reused
e‑waste
old electronic devices that need to be recycled
lakh
a word that means one hundred thousand
square feet
a way to measure area, like the size of a room
electric vehicles
cars that run on electricity instead of gasoline
minister
a government leader who helps run a part of the country
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