Over one crore net subscribers joined the provident fund in 2024-25; only 126 were trans
The low number of transgender subscribers could be an indicator of their limited access to formal jobs.
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India’s higher education institutes employ less than 250 transgender teachers
This means they account for about 0.01 percent of 16 lakh teachers in total
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There are only 15 trans police officers in India — all in three states, latest govt data shows
More trans people have joined the police ranks since, but they are not reflected in the data, which is current as of 1 Jan, 2024
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Checked-out bosses and check-box approaches—why LGBTQIA+ sensitisation workshops fall short
Although these initiatives create some change, they are throttled by uneven implementation and poor follow-ups.
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Where is queer inclusion in corporate India going wrong?
Companies are adopting queer-friendly policies and hiring more queer employees. Why does the alienation persist?
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The painful road to corporate employment for India’s trans youth
Large companies roll out DEI hiring drives for transgender persons. But sustainable employment hardly follows
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