Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014

Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014
Parliament of India
Long title A bill to provide for the formulation and implementation of a comprehensive national policy for ensuring overall development of the transgender persons and for their welfare to be undertaken by the State and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Enacted by	Parliament of India
Bill citation	No. 49 of 2014
Status: Not passed

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The Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014 is a proposed Act of the Parliament of India which seeks to end the discrimination faced by transgender people in India. The Bill was passed by the upper house Rajya Sabha on 24 April 2015.^[1] It was introduced in the lower house Lok Sabha on 26 February 2016.^[2]

^ "RS passes Bill on transgender rights". The Hindu. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
^ "Lok Sabha Takes Up Bill To End Transgender Discrimination". NDTV. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.