India
HC asks govt. to come up with rehabilitation scheme for transpersons at the taluk level
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The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to formulate a comprehensive rehabilitation scheme for transpersons at the taluk level. The scheme aims to provide avenues of self-employment and sustainable livelihood, secure a life of dignity, and ensure meaningful inclusion in society. The court acknowledges the socio-economic conditions of transpersons and deems it necessary to issue directions for their rehabilitation.