Ayushman Bharat: Govt. Submits No Bar On Admitting Transgender In Govt. Hospitals [Read Order]

In the petition challenging the Central government's National Health Protection Scheme, popularly known as "Ayushman Bharat", the government submitted that Government hospitals will not deny admission to any member belonging to the transgender community. The petition moved in public interest by Assam's first transgender judge, Swati Bidhan Baruah, contended that Government hospitals were...