Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members
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Transgenders to Be Co-opted in Nine Telangana Municipal Corporations
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Minister for Legislative Affairs D Sridhar Babu on Friday informed the Telangana Legislative Assembly that transgender persons would be appointed as co-opted members in the nine municipal corporations in the State that are outside the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. India News | Transgenders to Be Co-opted in Nine Telangana Municipal Corporations.
Telangana passes bill to co-opt trans persons in civic bodies
Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Friday, September 11, passed a bill to enable the co-option of transgender persons in municipal corporations. State Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu, who moved the bill on behalf of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, said the Telangana Municipalities (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2026 would provide representation to transgender persons … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology…
Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members
The Telangana Municipalities Act was amended. It would ensure meaningful representation and enable informed, empathetic and equitable decision making at the urban local governance level
BRS MLC Dasoju Shravan has demanded that the new bill, which aims to provide opportunities for transgenders as co-option members in Telangana local bodies, be applied to all city corporations in the state, including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Malajigiri Municipal Corporation (MMC), and Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC).
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