What were the major gains for the LGBT community in 2016?
Among the major events for the LGBT community in 2016, United Nations appointed Vitit Muntarbhorn as its first gay rights investigator. Further, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) decided to include 'transgender' as third gender in ticket reservations. Also, plans were announced to start India's first transgender school in Kochi by year end. 