Miss World 2017 Manushi Chillar took up Project Shakti for the Beauty with a Purpose competition in order to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene in India’s...
Twinkle Khanna calls it Menstrual Tax and feels that given broom is tax free, "Maybe they feel that it is important for women to keep the...
Free sanitary napkins, storage spaces and environment friendly incinerators will be provided at all government-aided schools in the state under the scheme
The latest round of GST changes are being seen as a huge revamp of the tax regime that came into effect from July 1. Despite today's...
The Supreme Court will install 3 sanitary napkin vending machines and an equal number of incinerators for disposing used pads for 1,000 plus women staff working...
Here’s how an ordinary woman from a remote village of Goa is fighting the taboos related to menstruation and is helping women make eco-friendly choices by...
Under the GST – ‘One Nation, One Tax’ reform that came into effect on July 1, sanitary napkins fall under the 12% tax rate, which has...
The Delhi High Court directed the government and state civic bodies to submit affidavits explaining the manner in which they are imparting menstrual education to adolescent...
Every month more than 1 billion of sanitary waste is being generated and this number is on a continuous rise. When it comes to managing menstrual...
355 million menstruating women in India generates more than 1 billion menstrual waste every month. Our country doesn't have proper treatment facilities to deal with this...
Under GST the sanitary pads will be taxed at 12%. Meanwhile, sindoor, bangles, and bindis are tax exempted. Is it a fair deal?
Pune's waste-pickers handle about 20 thousand kilograms of dirty diapers and sanitary pads every day, exposing themselves to diseases like staphylococcus, hepatitis, e coli, salmonella and...
