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Skill development training for transgender employment
Promised in the manifesto
Skill development training will be imparted to enable transgender persons to secure employment.
From the manifesto: Aram (Virtue) › 2. Dignified Life and Social Security › F. Transgender Welfare, see page 23
Where it standsIn the budget
In the budget speech on 5 Aug 2026.
The government set aside a subsidy of Rs.50,000 for transgender skill development and self-employment.
So far
Skill training and a subsidy of up to Rs.50,000
Not yet seen
Nothing further noted.
Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them.
Documents behind this
- 5 Aug 2026 · Budget speechRevised Budget speech 2026-27, page 30
- The Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation will provide skill training and subsidy-linked bank credit to the transgender community for self-employment, with a subsidy of up to Rs.50,000.
Sources are government releases, budget papers and orders. They show what the government says it will do or has done. They are claims, not independent confirmation. "Nothing recorded" means nothing in our sources, not that nothing was done.
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