» Least I Could do : UP Woman Sells all Her Jewellery to Set up Shelter Home for Transgender Community
2-MIN READ Least I Could do : UP Woman Sells all Her Jewellery to Set up Shelter Home for Transgender Community
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Agarwal s shelter home will be the first of its kind in Uttar Pradesh for a community that still has difficulty in getting bare minimum support from a society such as renting out a place or getting a job anywhere.
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For five years, Ranjana Agarwal conducted research on the trials and tribulations faced by the transgender community in Uttar Pradesh and upon realising the many problems faced by them such as lack of a proper homes, she decided to do something about it. So, Agarwal, 50, sold all her jewellery to buy a piece of land where she now wants to establish a shelter home for the people belonging to the transgender community.
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