Odisha Government bans use of 'Harijan' in official communications, directs use of 'scheduled caste' instead, enforcing OHRC ...

The Odisha government has officially prohibited the use of the term 'harijan' in any form of official communication, in ...

The authorities concerned are also directed to educate their staff and update existing documents and records accordingly.

The Odisha government has officially banned the use of the term ‘Harijan’ in all state communications, directing departments ...

The Odisha government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term ...

Odisha bans 'harijan' term, mandates 'Scheduled Caste' in official records following OHRC order. Departments must comply and ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term ‘harijan’ in communications, officials said on Wednesday.

BHUBANESWAR: In a significant move, the state government on Tuesday asked all its departments and offices to not use the term ‘harijan’ and replace it with the Constitutional term ‘Scheduled ...

Harijan Bastis in Deoli, Lodhi Road and Vikaspuri have people living from all backgrounds and castes.“Renaming Harijan Bastis hardly change the lives of the residents,†said Umesh Kumar ...

Odisha Government Bans Use Of 'Harijan' Word In All Official Communications A letter issued on August 12 was sent to all the additional chief secretaries, principal secretaries, and commissioner ...