Swachh Dhan Abhiyan (English: Operation Clean Money) is a project launched by Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India[1] on 31 January 2017 in New Delhi. It has a programming software which is being used to get answers on all the deposits made and after preliminary answers from the people.[2][3][4][5][6]

Swachh Dhan Abhiyan
स्वच्छ धन अभियान
CountryIndia
Prime Minister(s)Narendra Modi
MinistryMinistry of Finance (India)
Launched31 January 2017; 7 years ago (2017-01-31)
New Delhi
Statusactive

It is inspired by Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, an initiative to Clean India. Swachh Dhan Abhiyan is about Clean Money, a reflection of the government's anti-corruption drive.[7]

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  1. ^ "Income Tax Department (ITD) launches Operation Clean Money" (PDF). New Delhi: Ministry of Finance. 31 January 2017.
  2. ^ "CBDT identifies 18 lakh people with suspicious deposits". Times of India. PTI. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Black money crackdown: Narendra Modi govt launches 'Swachh dhan abhiyan', puts 18 lakh IDs under scanner". New Delhi: Financial Express. 2 February 2017.
  4. ^ "कालेधन पर फिर प्रहार, अब स्वच्छ धन अभियान" (in Hindi). Moneycontrol.com. 31 January 2017.
  5. ^ "आईटी डिपार्टमेंट का 'स्वच्छ धन अभियान', 60 हजार लोगों की होगी जांच" (in Hindi). Firstpost. 14 April 2017.
  6. ^ "नोटबंदी के बाद 91 लाख नये लोग कर के दायरे में आये : जेटली" (in Hindi). Prabhat Khabar. 16 May 2017.
  7. ^ Biswas, Tanima; Sanyal, Anindita (1 February 2017). "Operation Clean Money: Software To Trawl Large Deposits After Notes Ban". NDTV.