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Akkai Padmashali becomes the first transgender person from Karnataka to join a Supreme Court-appointed committee

Kumari Sonali

Akkai Padmashali becomes the first transgender person from Karnataka to join a Supreme Court-appointed committee:

Trans rights activist Akkai Padmashali has been appointed to a Supreme Court panel tasked with formulating an equal opportunity policy for the protection of transgender rights. She is the first transgender person from Karnataka to serve on such a committee, marking a historic step for representation and inclusivity in policymaking at the national level.  It Allows direct contribution to shaping policies for transgender persons in India.
First SC-appointed committee with transgender community representation.Ms. Padmashali aims to work towards Ambedkar’s vision of equality and social justice.

 

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