India’s first dedicated OPD for the Transgenders was opened at which o

India’s first dedicated OPD for the Transgenders was opened at which one among the following hospitals ?

AIIMS, New Delhi
PGIMER, Chandigarh
KGMU, Lucknow
RML Hospital, New Delhi
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2024
The first dedicated Out Patient Department (OPD) for the transgender community in India was inaugurated at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in New Delhi.
– This initiative aims to provide accessible and specialised healthcare services to transgender individuals, addressing their unique health needs and reducing stigma.
– It marks a significant step towards inclusive healthcare in India.
The dedicated OPD provides a range of services, including general health check-ups, hormonal therapy consultations, mental health support, and referrals for gender affirmation procedures, all under one roof.