After SC order, 5 states set-up Transgender Welfare Boards

Jan 21, 2025

The State governments of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Rajasthan have constituted the Transgender Welfare Board, the Supreme Court was told on...

Plea filed in SC to establish Transgender Welfare Board to address social welfare issues of trans-people

Mar 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 1 : A petition was filed on Monday in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and state governments...

Tripura to constitute transgender protection cells in all districts

Jun 12, 2024

The Social Welfare Department of Tripura has requested all the District Magistrates to constitute transgender protection cells that will act as grievance redressal centres...

Election on 80 Municipal Boards commences in Assam

Mar 06, 2022

Guwahati (Assam) March 6 : Polls for 80 Municipal Boards comprising 977 wards across the state have begun where more than 16 lakh voters...

J-K sets up transgender welfare board to protect their rights, interests

Jul 13, 2022

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 13 : Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday announced the constitution of a transgender welfare board for the...

SC seeks response from Centre, States regarding plea to establish Transgender Welfare Board

Apr 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 12 : The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and State governments on a petition seeking direction...