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The '''National Council for Transgender Persons''' ('''NCTP''') is the [[statutory body]] of the [[Government of India]], generally concerned with advising the government on all policy matters affecting [[transgender]], [[Intersex]] persons and people with diverse GIESC (Gender identity/expression and sex characteristics) identities. It was established in 2020 under the provisions of the [[Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/national-council-for-transgender-persons-formed/story-QXO57cxN8jhrpdmZZaWtbM.html |last=Jyoti |first=Dhrubo |title=National Council for Transgender Persons formed |date=22 August 2020 |work=Hindustan Times |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |editor-last=Jain |editor-first=Karishma |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-centre-forms-national-council-for-transgender-persons-2839247 |title=Centre forms National Council for Transgender Persons |date=24 August 2020 |work=DNA India |language=en-IN}}</ref>

{{As of|2020|October}}, NCTP is led by the [[Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment|Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment]], Thawar Chand Gehlot. The council is composed of four representatives of the [[transgender community]] and one from [[Intersex]] community, one each from five different regions: the [[North India|north]], [[South India|south]], [[East India|east]], [[West India|west]] and [[Northeast India|northeast]]. Additionally, several Joint secretary-level ''ex-officio'' members from various governmental ministries serve on the council as well as five expert members from nongovernmental organisations.<ref>{{cite news |last=Pandit |first=Ambika |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/govt-sets-up-national-council-for-transgender-persons/articleshow/77768847.cms |title=Govt sets-up 'National council for transgender Persons' |work=The Times of India |date=26 August 2020 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== Members Name ==
*Regional Representatives
1.Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
2.Gopi Shankar Madurai
3.Zainab P Rifai
4.Shayamchand Kokchitbomb
5.Meera Parida

*Expert Members
1.Reshma Prasad
2.Aryan Pasha
3.Vihaan Peethambar
4.C Ganeshdas

== See also ==
* [[LGBT rights in India]]
* [[Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019]]
* [[National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India]]

== Reference ==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:National Council For Transgender Persons}}

[[Category:Transgender rights in India]]
[[Category:2020 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 2020]]
[[Category:Transgender organizations]]
[[Category:National human rights institutions]]
[[Category:Modi administration initiatives]]

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