Digital Goa, May 7- Garima Greh shelter home for transgender persons and individuals engaged in begging will soon be established in Goa under the Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise (SMILE) scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. SMILE scheme is an umbrella programme that includes the rehabilitation of transgender persons and individuals engaged in begging. It offers shelter, skill training, healthcare, and support services. Eligible NGOs, CBOs, and startups can apply to set up Garima Grehs via the e-Anudaan portal (grants-msje.gov.in/ngo-login) from May 1 to 31, 2025.
