SBI Launches Cyber Fraud Awareness E-book
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Mumbai: Verma subsequently visited State Bank Bhavan, the corporate centre of the State Bank of India (SBI), in Mumbai, where she held discussions with the bank’s senior management on the progress of Special Campaign 6.
SBI Launches Cyber Fraud Awareness E-book.
SBI officials presented an overview of the initiatives undertaken as part of the campaign. During the visit, Verma and SBI Chairman C. S. Setty jointly launched an e-book on Cyber Fraud Awareness, aimed at educating people about cyber fraud risks and encouraging safe digital banking practices.
The initiative assumes significance as digital transactions continue to expand, making awareness of online fraud prevention, secure banking practices and responsible digital behaviour increasingly important.
‘Punarnava’ Highlights E-Waste Recycling
The Secretary also viewed Punarnava, an e-waste-to-art sculpture installed at the entrance of State Bank Bhavan. The installation demonstrates how discarded electronic materials can be creatively repurposed, reflecting the campaign’s emphasis on resource conservation, recycling and environmental responsibility.
She also visited the SBI Auditorium, which has been renovated under Special Campaign 6. The upgraded facility illustrates the importance of making better use of existing infrastructure and converting underutilised spaces into functional assets.
Nivedita Shukla Verma, Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India addressing the media during an interaction at SBI Bhavan, Mumbai Focus on Cleanliness and Sustainable Governance.
Focus on Cleanliness and Sustainable Governance
Special Campaign 6 seeks to institutionalise cleanliness and efficiency across government offices and public institutions. Its key objectives include clearing obsolete records and materials, reclaiming underutilised office space, improving workplace management, and ensuring the scientific disposal and recycling of waste, including electronic waste.
The campaign also encourages government departments and public sector institutions to adopt sustainable practices, optimise available resources and improve the overall working environment.
The Mumbai visits underscored the importance of translating campaign objectives into measurable outcomes through regular monitoring, effective implementation and sustained commitment at the field level. The initiatives reviewed at CSMT and SBI highlighted how improved public services, efficient infrastructure management and environmental responsibility can contribute to more effective and sustainable governance.
