The CEO and owner of the world’s largest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India, Adar Poonawalla on Monday announced a collaboration with transgender activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi in order to work towards giving equal opportunities to the transgender community in India.
“I have always believed that healthcare and dignity should be fundamental human rights. I look forward to collaborate with @ImLaxmiNarayan in providing equal opportunities to the transgender community in India,” he tweeted while making the announcement.
42-year-old Laxmi Narayan Tripathi is the Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of the kinnar akhada. She is also a Bollywood actress, Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, and motivational speaker.
I have always believed that healthcare and dignity should be fundamental human rights. I look forward to collaborate with @ImLaxmiNarayan in providing equal opportunities to the transgender community in India. pic.twitter.com/spxi1XCZ78
— Adar Poonawalla (@adarpoonawalla) July 12, 2021
