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flag Haryana bans "Harijan" and "Girijan" in official use, calling them outdated and inaccurate.

flag The Haryana government has ordered officials to stop using the terms "Harijan" and "Girijan" in official communications, citing a 1990 central directive and the Constitution’s lack of recognition for these terms when referring to Scheduled Castes and Tribes. flag The move aims to ensure respectful and accurate language in government correspondence. flag In a separate development, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasized Haryana’s focus on education and women empowerment during a pre-Budget meeting, highlighting investments in schools, STEM labs, scholarships, and collaborations with ISRO and DRDO as part of the national Viksit Bharat @2047 vision.

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