New Delhi: Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has generated ₹2.21 crore through scrap disposal under Special Campaign 6. The company has also cleared 62,720 square feet of space. ECL is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal.
The campaign aims to improve workplace cleanliness, resource utilisation and administrative efficiency. According to the progress report for October 2–16, the ECL scrap disposal drive covered 413.5 metric tonnes of scrap. The identified quantity was 850 metric tonnes.
The disposal of iron scrap on October 14 generated ₹2,21,31,359. As a result, the ECL scrap disposal exercise contributed to resource recovery and the productive use of obsolete materials.
Meanwhile, ECL has carried out cleanliness activities at 10 identified locations. It has cleared 62,720 sq. ft. of space against a target of 2,08,052 sq. ft. This amounts to around 30 per cent of the targeted area.
Administrative progress alongside ECL scrap disposal
On the administrative front, ECL reviewed 647 physical files against a target of 1,200. It also weeded out 567 obsolete files against a target of 1,000. The exercise aims to reduce redundant records, optimise office space and strengthen records management.
Significant progress was also recorded in digital file management. ECL reviewed 3,098 e-files against a target of 3,800, which represents over 81 per cent achievement. Furthermore, 2,148 of the 3,600 e-files identified for closure have been closed, nearly 60 per cent of the target.
Overall, the campaign forms part of ECL’s broader efforts. These efforts aim to institutionalise cleanliness, streamline administrative processes and promote the efficient utilisation of resources across its establishments.
