P. Indraja, Md. Bokul Munshi, Om Raj Katoch, Adil Khan, A. Mani and H. V. Hema Kumar
This research provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of various health initiatives undertaken by the Modi government in India on the health and well-being of the LGBTQ community. Focusing on policies, awareness campaigns, and the inclusivity of healthcare services, the study explores the nuances within the government›s approach. Drawing extensively from Indian news sources, the research delves into the intricate tapestry of policies, with a spotlight on mental health initiatives and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The narratives of awareness campaigns are scrutinized for their effectiveness in challenging societal norms and fostering understanding, while the inclusivity of healthcare services is examined through reports on affirmative training and LGBTQ-friendly healthcare spaces. This research seeks to unravel the complexities within the government›s initiatives, offering insights into their inclusivity, responsiveness, and tangible impact on the health and well-being of the LGBTQ community in India.