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UP To Hold 1st Census For Transgenders, Proposes Rs 200 Cr For Welfare

The Social Welfare Ministry of Uttar Pradesh has proposed the first-ever census for people suffering from gender dysphoria in the state. A budget of over Rs 200 crores has been proposed by the ministry for the welfare of people who identify themselves as transgenders. This would cover education, among other facilities. Last year, CM Adityanath had set up a Transgender Welfare Board.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 - 02:11 PM / by Varun Das

Tags: Transgender, transgender rights, transgender community, gender, transgender activist

Courtesy: The Indian Express