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Bollywood Star Ayushmann Khurrana Empowers Transgender Community with ‘Sweekar’ Food Trucks in Chandigarh

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Renowned Bollywood actor, youth icon, and UNICEF National Ambassador for India, Ayushmann Khurrana, has long been a vocal advocate for human rights. His commitment to social causes extends beyond the screen, and his latest initiative underscores his dedication to fostering inclusivity and empowerment.

In a significant move to support the transgender community in Chandigarh, Ayushmann Khurrana has taken a proactive step by investing in food trucks specifically designed to empower members of the transgender community. The food trucks, aptly named ‘Sweekar,’ symbolize the importance of acceptance and self-reliance within today’s society.

In a heartfelt gesture, Ayushmann personally handed over the keys to the Sweekar Food Trucks to the transgender community at Zirakpur in Chandigarh. Expressing his thoughts on this initiative, Ayushmann emphasizes the crucial role of self-reliance in protecting human rights and fostering inclusivity in the nation.

He states, “Self-reliance is a vital step towards safeguarding human rights and fostering a sense of inclusivity. Nation-building necessitates the protection of rights for every individual residing in our country. Each of us can contribute to this cause. I firmly believe that empowering communities is essential for promoting self-reliance, and this is my humble contribution towards the betterment of our society.”

Dhananjay Chauhan, a prominent voice for the transgender community and the first transgender student of Panjab University, was the recipient of the keys to the food trucks. Expressing gratitude for Ayushmann’s support, Dhananjay highlights the significance of Ayushmann’s role in advocating for LGBTQIA+ rights and empowering the transgender community in Chandigarh.

Dhananjay remarks, “The progress of a nation can be measured by the empowerment, self-reliance, and protection felt by every community. Ayushmann has consistently shown support for the LGBTQIA+ community through his films, social media presence, and personal conduct. His support has given us hope and encouraged us to strive for greater opportunities.”

The ‘Sweekar’ Food Trucks are not just a means of livelihood but also a symbol of acceptance, empowerment, and dignity for the transgender community in Chandigarh. Ayushmann Khurrana’s impactful gesture exemplifies his commitment to creating a more inclusive and equitable society for all.

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