In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (40 of 2019) the Central Government her ...
Garima Greh: Shelter Homes For Transpersons
INTRODUCTION There is an evident necessity to rehabilitate and rescue transpersons from the evils society has inflicted on this community. T ...
Include Transgender Children To Make Schools More Inclusive: Goa Department Of Education
The Government of Goa in collaboration with the State's Education Department published a circular emphasizing the importance and need for creating co ...
Karnataka State Transgender Policy
Government of Karnataka has framed a policy for transgenders covering the areas of health, education, employment, housing, protection from harassment ...
Quality Education For Transgender Children: GOI
The information was published by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, to take steps to ensure quality education for children of weaker ...
Tamil Nadu Government Orders Ban On Sex Reassignment Surgeries
Madras High Court in Arunkumar's Case gave orders to ban sex reassignment surgeries on intersex infants and children. The Health and Family Welfare D ...
Tripura Transgender Welfare Board
The Government of Tripura, Directorate of Social Welfare & Social Education released a notification to constitute the Transgender Welfare Board f ...
Tamil Nadu Government Issues Notification Under Rte Act To Include Transgender Child
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (Central Act 35 of 2009) was enacted by the Parliament in 2009 to provide for free a ...
Inclusion Of Third Gender In Ugc Scholorships And Schemes
The University Grants Commission (UGC) released a notification stating the inclusion of transgender in the various scholarships and schemes by the UG ...
Tamil Nadu Police Conduct Rules Amended To Safeguard LGBTQIA+ From Harassment
An initiative taken the state of Tamil Nadu is an appreciative and first step in controlling the harassment against LGBTQIA+ community. These new Rul ...
Karnataka Civil Service Rules Amended: 1% Horizontal Reservation To Transpersons
The Karnataka State Government is one of the first states in India to take a major step in providing 1% horizontal reservations to transpersons in th ...
National Portal for Transgender Persons
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the National Portal for Transgender Persons (Portal) on 25 November 2020. This can be accesse ...
The Centre requests the States/UTs to initiate welfare measures: Transgender Protection Cell, harassment-free public transportation and sensitization of Police and Prison Officials
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (Act) imposes certain obligations on the State Governments to ensure the full inclusion and ...