Manasa, a city-based organisation distributed at least 3,000 sanitary napkins in slum colonies across the city to help women who could not buy these monthly hygiene products during the lockdown.
April 24, 2020Maintaining feminine hygiene during mensuration cycle is a must and use of sanitary napkins is recommended for that.
October 16, 2018The likes of Sabtri Munda, Divya Munda, Prasanti Panna, Jasintha Lakra, all tea workers of the Marionbarie tea plantation at Garidhura under the Kurseong Sub-division near Siliguri, were until now not aware of the fact that the use of unhygienic cloth pads during menstruation could lead to infection and pose other health hazards. “Lack of …
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March 9, 2018On the occasion of the International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Maharashtra Government will launch Asmita Yojana, a scheme that aims to tackle the taboo around menstrual hygiene. As part of its awareness programme, the scheme will provide sanitary pad packet for Rs 5 to girl students in district schools. Women in rural areas …
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February 18, 2018