National Council for Transgender Persons

  • The Central government has constituted the National Council for Transgender Persons in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.

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Composition of the Council

  • Chairperson: The Union Minister of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (ex-officio).
  • Vice-Chairperson: The Union Minister of State of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (ex-officio).
  • Other Members include:
  • oRepresentatives from five states or Union Territories- one each from the north, south, east, west and northeast regions, on a rotational basis.
  • oFive members of the transgender community -one each from the north, south, east, west and northeast ....
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