People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata
A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk

Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children

The "Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children" aims to provide financial assistance of ₹1,000/- to the parents of transgender children. Transgender persons face stigma and discrimination in almost every sphere of their life including within the group, health facilities.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forFamilies
TagsFinancial Assistance, Transgender, Child

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

The listing holds only the name, issuing department, level, states, areas, who the scheme is for, a short description, tags and the myScheme link. For anything else, use the official page, or ask InBridge: its answers link to the government pages they draw on.

More in Social welfare & Empowerment, with the same issuer and state first.

Photographs of public life in India, from Wikimedia Commons, by Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0), ganeshdhamodkar @ Mapillary.com (CC BY-SA 4.0), Saiphani02 (CC BY 4.0), Tulspal (CC BY-SA 4.0).