Government of the Punjab, Services & General Administration Department has issued Notification of Correction of the Term Transgender Instead of Shemale on 20-11-2018. Detail is as under:

Kindly refer to your letter No. PPC-DM&E/2018/48, dated 05.10.2018 on the subject noted above.

2.  The case has been examined in the Regulations Wing, S&GAD and it is advised that the word “Transgender”may be used in place of word “Shemale” in the advertisement in pursuance of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018.

                Special thanks to Mr. Zahid Khan for sending the copy of the Notification of Correction of the Term Transgender Instead of Shemale.