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Haryana government asks officials not to use 'Harijan', 'Girijan' in offic
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
he Haryana government has called for strict compliance with the Central government's instructions and asked its officials, who were using terms "Harijan" and "Girijan" in all official correspondence, to discontinue it.
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Prof. Dr. Sankar Kumar Sanyal Re-elected President of Harijan Sevak Sangh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 4: In a unanimous decision reaffirming his steadfast commitment to Gandhian values, Prof. Dr. Sankar Kumar Sanyal has been re-elected as the President of Harijan Sevak Sangh (HSS) for the fifth consecutive term. The election was held at Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Patna
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"People who spread casteism are acting against Constitution": Mayawati at
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BSP chief Mayawati has said that the people who spread casteism are acting against the Constitution. In an election rally here, she also expressed her displeasure over the term "Harijan" for referring to SC/ST communities.
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Odisha: 70-year-old woman walks miles barefoot with support of broken chai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a video that surfaced on social media, the frail woman was seen walking barefoot with the support of a broken chair in the scorching heat. The incident happened in the Jharigaon block of Nabrangpur district of Odisha on April 17.
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Odisha: Old woman forced to walk barefoot in scorching heat for kilometres
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a shocking incident from Odisha, a 70-year-old woman was seen walking barefoot for several kilometres only to collect her pension from a bank.
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Delhi hospital saves life of 2-day-old abandoned girl child
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A two-day-old girl child was found abandoned in a garbage dump in Harijan Basti of Rajokri village in the national capital and is currently being treated at a private hospital in Vasant Kunj.
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Impact Guru Foundation receives the Prestigious Mahatma Award 2022 for Soc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Impact Guru Foundation (IGF), an organization that promotes universal healthcare, has been awarded the prestigious Mahatma Award under the category of 'Social Good and Impact 2022'. Sundeep Talwar, CEO of Impact Guru Foundation received
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Philosophy of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' is inspired by Gandhian thought: V
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The Central government's philosophy of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Vikas and Sabka Prayas' is a Gandhian thought, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Saturday.
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India's freedom struggle was call for national resurgence, socio-cultural
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): India's freedom struggle was not only a political movement but was a call for national resurgence and socio-cultural awakening, said Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday at 'Gandhi in New Era-Vinoba Ji' webinar organised by 'Harijan Sevak Sangh' at 125
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Athawale to move SC against ban on 'Dalit' word usage
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 06 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday said the Republican Party of India (RPI) would move the Supreme Court to challenge the Ministry of Information and Broadcast directive advising the media to refrain fro
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Kerala Govt. dept. prohibits using 'Dalit', 'Harijan' in official communic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] October 17 (ANI): The Kerala Information and Public Relations Department's internal circular has directed to avoid usage of words 'Dalit' and 'Harijan' in its official communications.
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