West Bengal: Cabinet decides to permit trans individuals to use for govt jobs below basic class

By PTI

KOLKATA: The West Bengal Cabinet on Friday determined to permit individuals from the transgender neighborhood to use for presidency jobs below the final class, an official mentioned.

A invoice on this regard shall be launched in the course of the subsequent funds session, he mentioned.

“This new law will be helpful for transgenders in getting jobs. It will be formulated in the next budget session,” the official mentioned.

Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya mentioned the brand new guidelines shall be labored out primarily based on the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, earlier on Friday, requested the social welfare division to formulate guidelines that may allow transgenders to have equal alternatives in all fields.

KOLKATA: The West Bengal Cabinet on Friday determined to permit individuals from the transgender neighborhood to use for presidency jobs below the final class, an official mentioned.

A invoice on this regard shall be launched in the course of the subsequent funds session, he mentioned.

“This new law will be helpful for transgenders in getting jobs. It will be formulated in the next budget session,” the official mentioned.

Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya mentioned the brand new guidelines shall be labored out primarily based on the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, earlier on Friday, requested the social welfare division to formulate guidelines that may allow transgenders to have equal alternatives in all fields.