Ranchi, Feb. 16 -- Addressing media persons Sadhvi Amar Sakhi and Mahant Himanshi Sakhi said that under the right to equality, jobs and seats should be ensured for transgenders in government and private sectors.

Under the Alliance India Sahas Project, Utthan Sanstha has formed a State Welfare Board for transgenders. Amar Sakhi and Himanshi Sakhi said on various issues of transgenders. They said on assured jobs that the Government will have to take concrete steps so that they can also live comfortably like other people in the society and family.

"In Jharkhand, there is a population of about five thousand transgenders in Saraikela, West Singhbhum, East Singhbhum, Ranchi and Dhanbad, out of which only 70 people have got TG cards made. She ap...