Circular Dated 31-10-2022

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File No.

MAU02-21030/492/2022-FC SEC-CDMA

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH


MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

O/o the Commissioner & Director


of Municipal Administration,
AP, Vaddeswaram.
CIRCULAR
Roc.No.21030/492/2022/P, dated 31/10/2022

Sub: MA Dept., – Town Planning – Replace the names like "Harijana


- Wada/Girijana Wada/ Dalitha Wada and also writing on the
walls/boards – Certain instructions issued – Regarding.

Ref:-Lr.Rc.No.G1/SOW02-18025/3/2021, dated 01.09.2022 of the Director


of the Social Welfare, A.P., Tadepalli, Guntur District.

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The attention of all the Commissioners of ULBs in the State is invited


to the reference cited and inform that, the Director of Social Welfare, A.P.,
Tadepalli, has informed that Sri M.P. Sudhakara Rao, SC/ST Employees
Welfare Association, Vijayawada has requested that Government of India
has banned the names Harijan/Harijanulu/ Harijanudu etc., and informed
that the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has erected a Board mentioning
"Harijanawada" in Gunadala area, Vijayawada.

2. Further, the Director of Social Welfare, A.P., Tadepalli has


informed that there are instructions form the Government of India, to
avoid the usage of nomenclature "Dalit Wada/Girijana Wada/Harijana
Wada" and also non-insertion of the words "Harijan & Girijan" in Scheduled
Caste and Scheduled Tribes Certifcates and while dealing Ofcial matters
etc.

3. Further, the Director of Social Welfare, A.P., Tadepalli has


informed that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, GoI, has
once again requested all the State Governments/U.T. Administrations that
for all ofcial transactions, matters, dealings, certifcates etc., the
Constitutional term, "Scheduled Caste" in English, and its appropriate
translation in other national languages should alone be used for denoting
the persons belonging to the Scheduled Caste included in the orders
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issued by the President under Article-341 of the Constitution of India.

4. While informing the above, the Director of Social Welfare, A.P.,


Tadepalli has requested the Commissioner, Vijayawada Municipal
Corporation to take immediate necessary action for removal of the erected
board in the Gunadala area, Vijayawada, duly renaming the colony with
appropriate translation as per the instructions issued by the Government
of India.

5. Therefore, the Commissioner, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is


requested to take immediate necessary action for removal of the said
erected board in the Gunadala area, Vijayawada, duly renaming the colony
with appropriate translation as per the instructions of the Government of
India and submit action taken report to the Director of Social Welfare, A.P.,
Tadepalli directly under intimation to this ofce without fail.

6. In this connection, all the Commissioners of ULBs in the State are


requested to follow the instructions of the Government India with regard to
usage of names of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in ofcial
records & correspondence etc. Further, they are requested to identify the
name boards, which are pointed in respect of Vijayawada Municipal
Corporation, and replace them duly renaming the name boards with
appropriate translation as per the instructions of the Government of India
to avoid complaints in this regard.

7. This shall be treated as MOST IMPORTANT.

Commissioner & Director


Encl: As above.
To
All the Commissioner of ULBs and RDMAs in the State.
Copy to the Director of Social Welfare, A.P., Tadepalli, Guntur District for
information.
Copy to the Director, Town and Country Planning, A.P., Mangalagiri for
information and necessary action.
Copy submitted to the Special Chief Secretary to Govt., MA & UD Dept., AP
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Secretariat, Velagapudi for favour of information.


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