All posts tagged "Menstruation"
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Features2 years agoHere’s How France, New Zealand And Scotland Are Aiming To Eliminate Period Poverty And What Can India Do
France and New Zealand have announced to provide sanitary products for free in school whereas Scotland has approved a Bill to make sanitary napkins accessible for...
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Maharashtra2 years ago
25-year-old From Pune Invents Machine To Ensure Safe Disposal Of Sanitary Napkins
Ajinkya Dahiya, a recent engineering graduate, set up his own startup and has developed a machine called Padcare which helps in the safe disposal of sanitary...
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Menstrual Hygiene2 years ago
Government School Students In Telangana Make ‘Zero Waste’ Sanitary Napkins
Prompted by the rising sanitary waste, the students of Zilla Parishad High School (ZPHS) Mulkalapally of Telangana have made organic sanitary pads using water hyacinth, fenugreek,...
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Menstrual Hygiene2 years ago
Delhi Based NGO ‘Sachhi Saheli’ Breaks The Stigma Around Menstruating Girls, Celebrates Them For ‘New Age Kanya Pooja’
Delhi-based NGO Sachhi Saheli organised a unique New Age Kanya Pooja, where they worshipped girls who menstruate along with those who don’t, to break the stigma...
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News3 years ago
Sanitary Pad Manufacturers To Provide Disposal Bags From Next January
According to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, January 2021 onwards all sanitary pad manufacturers will have to compulsorily give degradable bags for disposal of each sanitary napkin...
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Jharkhand3 years ago
Women Of Jharkhand’s Simdega District Are Tackling Menstrual Waste By Practising Plastic Free Periods
The Garima Abhiyan, a district-wide campaign run by the administration of Simdega district, Jharkhand, is breaking the taboo associated with menstruation by providing its women with...
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Menstrual Hygiene3 years ago
A Startup In Uttarakhand Develops An Eco-Friendly Sanitary Pad That Lasts Five Times Longer Than Regular Pads
The sanitary pads available in the market are polymer-based and result in huge amount of plastic waste which can be avoided by using biodegradable alternatives
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Menstrual Hygiene3 years ago
The All New Period Emoji Wants To Inspire Women And Girls To Talk Menstruation Freely
The idea of a period emoji was conceived by the UK based non-profit Plan Action, who ran a survey in 2017 in UK to find that...
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News4 years ago
Meet Meghalaya’s 30-Year-Old Pad Woman Who Manufactures Eco-Friendly Sanitary Napkins
Shaidalin Marbaniang, a member of a self-help group in Riangdo village in Meghalaya, launched her own brand of eco-friendly sanitary pads 'Syntu' after attending a workshop...
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Delhi4 years ago
Menstrual Hygiene Workshop Organised For East Delhi Municipal Corporation Employees
On the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28, a Delhi-based NGO, Sachhi Saheli in collaboration with the Delhi Legal Services Authority organised a workshop...
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Jharkhand4 years ago
Jharkhand Tells Its Women To Break The Silence Around Periods And Be Healthy Through A New Campaign
As Menstrual Hygiene Day was celebrated on May 28, the state government of Jharkhand has decided to run a state-level campaign to spread awareness among men...
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News4 years ago
Menstrual Hygiene Day: Mural Installed In Guwahati To Break The Silence Around Periods
While unveiling the mural on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day, Guwahati Municipal Corporation Commissioner Debeswar Malakar said that it is important to have sanitary pad...
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