# Skill development training for transgender employment

- ID: P02-F-01#2
- Page: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/promise/p02-f-01-2 (Tamil: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/ta/promise/p02-f-01-2)
- Pillar: 2. Dignified Life and Social Security
- Section: F. Transgender Welfare
- Manifesto page: 23
- Stage: In the budget (Named in the budget speech; an amount may or may not be given)
- Last recorded: 5 Aug 2026
- Data licence: CC BY-NC 4.0. Curated commitments, translations, evidence links and stage analysis compiled by Sollum Seyalum (https://sollumseyalum.web.app).

## Promised in the manifesto

Skill development training will be imparted to enable transgender persons to secure employment.

## Where it stands

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 speech · Revised 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. ([Open the document (Budget speech)](https://sollumseyalum.web.app/docs/budget_speech.pdf#page=30))

> 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.