Maharashtra To Exchange Caste-Based totally Names Of Localities: File
The verdict to rename localities used to be taken to care for social solidarity, officers say (Representational)
Mumbai:
Caste-based names of localities within the state will probably be modified, the Maharashtra executive has introduced.
The verdict used to be taken throughout the cupboard assembly, mentioned a observation issued through the Leader Minister’s Workplace.
Names equivalent to Mahar-wada, Bouddh-wada, Mang-wada, Dhor-vasti, Brahman-wada, Mali-galli are not unusual however they’re unbecoming in a modern state like Maharashtra, it mentioned.
Such names usually point out that contributors of a specific group reside within the house.
The verdict to rename those localities used to be taken to care for social solidarity and nationwide team spirit, the CMO observation mentioned.
Those localities will probably be given new names equivalent to Samata Nagar, Bhim Nagar, Jyotinagar, Shahunagar, Kranti Nagar.
Previous, the state executive had renamed the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Dalit Mitra Puraskar (award) as Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Samajbhushan Puraskar.
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