Chhatisgarh

The school, set up in 1918, was initially called the Government’s Daughters’ School admitting only girls. However, 98 years after, it has become a co-educational institution.

The Netrahin Bal Vidya Mandir, a free-of-cost school for the blind, has been started by a farmer in Amlidih, Chattisgarh.

Raigarh gives India its first transgender mayor, Madhu Kinnar. The victor is a happy occasion for the entire LGBT community. Here is all you need to know about Kinnar and the other "almost-mayor" transgenders of past.