Mains Answer Writing - 12 Jun, 2026

GS2

Governance

15 marks

The inclusion of transgender persons in welfare schemes is an important step towards achieving substantive equality in India. In this context, examine the significance of the ‘Pink Saheli’ free bus travel scheme for transgender persons. Also discuss the challenges faced in ensuring effective access to such welfare benefits.

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Tips for your answer

Start with Constitutional Values
Mention Articles 14, 15, 19, and 21 along with gender-inclusive welfare.
Highlight Significance
Mobility → Education, Employment, Healthcare, and Social Inclusion for transgender persons.
Discuss Challenges & Way Forward
Aadhaar/documentation issues, awareness gaps, discrimination; suggest simplified registration and targeted outreach.

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