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Vistara to provide free sanitary napkins on board from Women's Day
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 6, (ANI): Indian domestic airline Vistara on Wednesday announced a new service, wherein it will provide sanitary pads on flights to women travellers on request. The move will come into effect from this International Women’s Day, which falls on 8 March 2019.
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Deepanjan Charitable Trust by Dr. Deepali Bhardwaj conducted its Annual De
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 01 (ANI): Deepanjan Charitable Trust by Dr. Deepali Bhardwaj which has been working silently on menstrual hygiene and various women issues since last 6 years forayed into manufacturing of oxy biodegradable sanitary pads to support women hygiene on this occasion the
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NGO makes sanitary pads from old clothes for tribal women
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): In a bid to provide a hygienic life to tribal women who cannot afford high-priced sanitary napkins, a Pune-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) makes sanitary pads out of old clothes and distributes them to women residing in nearby tribal vil
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'Pad Man' to premiere at Tokyo International Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 11 (ANI): Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has revealed that his movie 'Pad Man', based on the taboo surrounding sanitary pads in India, will be premiering at the upcoming Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF).
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These 'Padwomen' make, distribute sanitary pads in slums
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 12 (ANI): Inspired by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's movie 'Padman', two Chandigarh based teenagers have started a hygiene campaign, 'spot free', for girls living in slum areas of the city.
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Maharashtra: Sanitary napkin vending machines installed in prisons
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): The Maharashtra state women's commission has taken the initiative to install sanitary pad vending machines in nine Maharashtra prisons.
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Women's Day: Centre launches biodegradable sanitary pad
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): On International Women's Day, Union Minister Ananth Kumar launched 100 percent oxo-biodegradable sanitary napkins 'Suvdiha' at low cost.
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Good news for Andhra women: Govt to slash sanitary pad price by half
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday promised that sanitary pads would soon be available at half price.
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Indian Railways to provide bio-degradable pads in 8,000 stations
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said he wants to run a campaign, ensuring that all women are provided with the benefit of bio-degradable sanitary pads in rural areas.
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Piyush Goyal lauds bio-degradable sanitary pads initiative
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday lauded the initiative undertaken by women of the railways to make bio-degradable sanitary pads.
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'Padman' special screening by Surat's 'Pad Couple'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A Surat based couple, who has been spreading a message on menstrual health, organised a special screening of the movie 'Padman' for 125 women residing in Surat's slums.
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Wrestlers take up 'PadMan Challenge'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Indian women wrestling team has posted a picture holding sanitary pads in line with the much talked about 'PadMan Challenge'.
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