As per the provisions of Rule 10 (9) of Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020, the appropriate Government shall create institutional and infrastructure facilities, including but not limited to, temporary shelters, short-stay homes and accommodation, choice of male, female or separate wards in hospitals and washrooms in the establishment within two years from the date of coming into force of these rules to protect the rights of transgender persons. Therefore, it is proposed to establish one Home for the needy Transgender Women for providing shelter, food, clothing, recreational facility, skill development opportunities, yoga, meditation / prayers, legal support, technical advice for transgender transition etc. on the lines of old age home to the aged transgenders and who requires support irrespective age and also who are unable to maintain themselves. It is proposed to establish one Home for transwomen with sanctioned strength (25) inmates.
