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The government implements the Scheme for Promotion of Menstrual Hygiene among adolescent girls in the age group of 10-19 years.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Thursday ordered the construction of new jails and more barracks in the existing ones to deal with overcrowding. He said there should be a facility of sanitary napkins, dispensers, and incinerators at the women's help desk in prisons. He directed the officials to establish forensic field units in every district, as well as cyber help desks in every police station.

School girls from class VIII to X are provided Rs 150 each annually for sanitary napkins in Bihar

Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has attacked Maharashtra’s ruling party Shiv Sena after its workers allegedly distributed sanitary napkins carrying Aaditya Thackeray's photo.

Manushi has already been roped in by the Haryana State Government and UNICEF India to raise as much awareness among the people of India. 

The new toilet policy states that due to lack of proper sanitation facilities in and around the station premises, those living in the vicinity, especially nearby slums and villages, were often found defecating in the open and urinating in station premises.

ZEE5 has been the first destination to premier Padman exclusively for an anytime, anywhere watch from May 11, 2018.

Periods: The word is no longer taboo. Both women and men, in recent times, have spoken out about menstrual health and there has been quite a lot of awareness over it through films and other medium.

The government on Thursday launched biodegradable sanitary napkins which will be available at PMBJP kendras by May 28, 2018.

PadMan was initially slated to release on January 25 but was postponed after the makers of Padmaavat approached Akshay Kumar requesting him to push his film.

“Free napkin, at least GST free napkins, must reach women,” say activists.

In India, only 12 percent of the 355 million women in menstruating age can afford to use disposable sanitary napkins. 

Sonam shared a still from the film, where she and Akshay can be seen taking a rickshaw ride.

The Supreme Court has allotted Rs five lakh for installing three sanitary napkin vending machines and three incinerators for disposing used pads in its premises.

Actress Divya Dutta has given full support to the forthcoming movie "Phullu", which attempts to create awareness around sanitary napkins for women.

Sisodia, who also holds the education portfolio, was speaking at National Menstrual Hygiene Conclave organised by NGO Sachhi Saheli.

In her letter to Jaitley, she said all females from the age of 10-12 years till 45-50 years undergo menstruation.

In her letter to Jaitley, Gandhi is believed to have communicated the overwhelming response the petition has received, over 2.1 lakh people have signed in on Change.Org.