Urban Development Minister M.Venkaiah Naidu today launched a 15-day special Swachh Office Drive for ensuring cleanliness at all Government offices across the country under Swachh Bharat Mission. Mr. Naidu planted a Neem sapling at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi and inspected the building. In a meeting with senior officials, Mr. Naidu noted that there has been considerable improvement towards ensuring cleanliness and there is still scope for improvement. <br/><br/>He directed senior officials of the Ministry and CPWD to ensure regular inspection by senior officials to ensure total sanitation. The Minister also directed action to be taken for dumping waste material in one of the Electricity Distribution Boards. The Ministry of Urban Development issued a Swachh Office Manual suggesting Standard Office Procedures to all the central ministries and State Governments to ensure sanitation.