Name Change Applications In Maharashtra: Nightmare Or Windfall ?

In the 14-month period between April 2018 and June 2019, the Government of Maharashtra received almost one lakh change-of-name applications. This massive number translates into a healthy financial windfall of nearly 5 crore rupees or about 500 rupees per application! Reasons given for desiring a name change include: The ‘standard’: marriage, divorce, change of religion …

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