Delhi Metros initiative this big step taken for these passengers

pThe existing toilets which were kept only for Divyangjans will now be accessible to transgender passengers on a priority basis by Delhi Metrop

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August 30, 2021

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pTaking special care of transgender passengers Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC has taken a commendable step DMRC has made separate toilets for transgenders at the metro station for the convenience of transgender passengersppThe existing toilets which were kept only for Divyangjans will now be accessible to transgender passengers on a priority basis by Delhi MetroppFor direction information signboards for Divyang and Transgender have been installed outside the toilet in two languages However transgender passengers who wish to use gender-based toilets can do so as per their wishesppActually the purpose of this step is to stop gender discrimination and give a safe environment to transgenders At present there are 347 such toilets at the Delhi Metro station apart from the regular toiletsppLet us tell you that under Section 22 of the Transgender Persons Act 2019 it is mandatory to have adequate facilities for transgenders in all public buildings including public toilet facilitiesppbr Know that the network of Delhi Metro is spread over 390 km in which there are 285 stations This metro network is in Delhi Noida and Gurgaonp

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