Punjab Begins Issuing Driving Licence To Trans

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Lahore: Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Traffic Mirza Faran Baig has begun issuing driving licences to transgenders across the Punjab province.

Among other transgender community representatives, Musarrat thanked the officers.

In a bid to empower more trans people in society, the Punjab government has opened the first transgender public school in the provincial capital.

The government has also set up three transgender schools in the major cities of the province, including Multan, Bahawalpur and DG Khan to educate and teach skills to trans people.

These institutes provide free education from primary to higher secondary classes while imparting skill training that includes stitching, cooking, other small empowering skills and make-up.