QuoteHe added that though the sex determination of a eunuch — whether male or female — was ruled out because of the costs involved. "It will be an expensive affair as each detection costs around Rs 2,500. Thus, in order to avoid undue burden on the state exchequer, the Punjab government has decided to keep them in the category of men," Khosla added.
Ickkk. Nice little symbolic concession here, but clearly there's no real change from gender-binary thinking on the government's part.
EDIT: Another Indian Express article uses the term "sexuality" to describe eunuchs:
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cant-bar-eunuchs-from-availing-benefits-hc/564887/ 
