Cabinet approves the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2016

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20 July 2016 8:59 PM IST

  • Cabinet approves the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2016

    The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2016.Through this Bill the Government has evolved a mechanism for their social, economic and educational empowerment. The Bill will benefit a large number of transgender persons, mitigate the stigma, discrimination and abuse against this...

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