Question
Which Indian state has banned the use of the word
‘Harijan’ in official communications?Solution
The Odisha government has officially banned the use of the word 'Harijan' in all government communications, caste certificates, and publications. Only the term ‘Scheduled Caste (SC)’ is permitted, as per Article 341 of the Constitution.
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