Transgenders to set up special stall at Rose Festival

Chandigarh | Thursday | 22nd February, 2018

Summary:

Apart from a special stall for transgenders, art works and paintings made by special kids would also be on display during the festival. For the first time, the three-day Rose Festival will have a special stall set up by transgenders so that they can spread awareness about themselves as well as their issues to visitors. The team would also assist the police in case any child goes missing during the Rose Festival. The Rose Festival, moreover, will have students from schools and colleges across the city who would be standing decked up in flower ornaments. Mayor Davesh Moudgil said that in order to bring the transgenders into the mainstream, it has been decided to allocate them special space at the Rose Festival that will be held from February 23 to 25..