Rights of Transgender Persons in India: Legal Reforms and Inclusive Progress

The article discusses the significant legal reforms and initiatives in India aimed at protecting the rights of transgender persons, including the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, the establishment of the National Council for Transgender Persons, and the SMILE initiative for livelihood and healthcare support. It highlights the constitutional guarantees of equality and non-discrimination for transgender individuals and the government's efforts to promote inclusivity and dignity in society.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link