Equations Submission To 'State Policy For Transgender in Karnataka, 2014
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Equations Submission To 'State Policy For Transgender in Karnataka, 2014

Letters and Submissions
In April 2014, Supreme Court recognized transgender as the third gender and subsequently Karnataka was the first state to constitute committee to frame a policy for transgenders, in line with the Apex Court order.The Karnataka government is ready with the final draft of its policy for trans genders and circulated it to all departments for comments and suggestions. the interests of the transgender communities in tourism and awareness of the tourism industry towards issues of transgender people is critical. We have made some comments and suggestions from the tourism perspective to the Karnataka Transgender Policy-2014.
Geographies
India
Local Regions/Cities
Bangalore

EQUATIONS is a research, policy, and advocacy organisation working on tourism and development issues in India. Our work has focused on the economic, environmental, social, cultural, political and administrative impacts of tourism particularly on people living in and around tourism destinations. We collaborate closely with organisations and peoples movements, to influence people-centered forms of tourism & policies that ensure significant local benefits and take into account the negative impacts of an unbridled growth of tourism.

 

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