{"id":463786,"date":"2026-01-14T01:23:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T01:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=463786"},"modified":"2026-01-14T01:23:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T01:23:55","slug":"haryana-bans-use-of-harijan-girijan-in-official-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=463786","title":{"rendered":"Haryana Bans Use Of &#8216;Harijan&#8217;, &#8216;Girijan&#8217; In Official Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Haryana government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to &#8220;strictly avoid&#8221; using the terms &#8216;Harijan&#8217; and &#8216;Girijan&#8217; in official communications in respect of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).<\/p>\n<p>\u200bThe Haryana government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to &#8220;strictly avoid&#8221; using the terms &#8216;Harijan&#8217; and &#8216;Girijan&#8217; in official communications in respect of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Haryana government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to &#8220;strictly avoid&#8221; using<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=463786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=463786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=463786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=463786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- This website is optimized by Airlift. Learn more: https://airlift.net. Template:. Learn more: https://airlift.net. Template: 6a4b5deb190636d5f833cb99. Config Timestamp: 2026-07-06 07:48:59 UTC, Cached Timestamp: 2026-07-09 23:54:07 UTC, Optimization Time: 2.59ms -->