Bihar Introduces Third Gender(लिंग) Category in Board Exams
The Bihar government has introduced the trans gender as a third category to opt for and appear in the Board exams conducted (संचालित) by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). Third Gender. It is for the first time that the Board will conduct the exams for the transgender category in 2017 after it
was recognized (मान्यता-प्राप्त) by Supreme Court in 2014. According to the Board officials, total 18 students have been enrolled this year to appear in the exam. It includes 10 students of Class 12 students and 8 students Class 10. Prior (पूर्व) to this, only two categories were recognized as valid, male and female, and the transgender were not allowed to appear in the examinations. However, from 2017 online examination forms have been introduced with provision for the third gender.The move aims to provide equal opportunity(अवसर) to all students.
Definitions of prior पूर्व
adjective
existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.
he has a prior engagement this evening
synonyms: earlier, previous, preceding, foregoing, antecedent, advance,
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