{"id":1096,"date":"2014-02-17T00:30:11","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T05:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/unprecedented-rush-of-haj-pilgrims-at-passport-office\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T14:24:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T19:24:58","slug":"unprecedented-rush-of-haj-pilgrims-at-passport-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/unprecedented-rush-of-haj-pilgrims-at-passport-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Unprecedented rush of Haj pilgrims at <b>passport<\/b> office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Unprecedented rush of Haj pilgrims at <b>passport<\/b> office<\/strong><br \/>\nState Haj Committee has set February 1 to March 31 as the date for receiving passport application forms. &quot;We have made it compulsory for pilgrims to bring their passport along with the application forms for Haj,&quot; said president of committee Sanwar Patel.<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/bhopal\/Unprecedented-rush-of-Haj-pilgrims-at-passport-office\/articleshow\/30359675.cms\">Times of India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Citizenship reforms odious<\/strong><br \/>\nThe federal Conservatives have been busy issuing concantenation of new flabbergasted immigration and citizenship application reform after reform for the last several years as the Star revealed, by raising the bar for official language skills against &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/letters_to_the_editors\/2014\/02\/16\/citizenship_reforms_odious.html\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unprecedented rush of Haj pilgrims at passport office State Haj Committee has set February 1 to March 31 as the date for receiving passport application forms. &quot;We have made it compulsory for pilgrims to bring their passport along with the application forms for Haj,&quot; said president of committee Sanwar Patel. 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