Support for transgenders

The Union Cabinet approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019, a previous version of which had lapsed when the Lok Sabha was dissolved in May. The Bill looks at providing social, economic and educational empowerment to transgender persons, a statement said. Sending the Bill to the Parliament again was on the first 100-day agenda of the Narendra Modi government’s second term.

Source : https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/support-for-transgenders/article28365733.ece

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