According to the National Family Health Survey 2015-2016, there are around 336 million Menstruating women in India, from which only 121 million women use a sanitary pad or sanitary napkin during periods. Only 36% of Indian women use sanitary pads during periods. There can be many reasons that only 36% of women use sanitary pad during periods, but the prime…
In India, many women are not aware of the availability of sanitary napkin. It is estimated that 24.8% of the population lives in urban areas, and 75.2% live in rural areas in Karjat. So the rural community is not aware of the availability of sanitary napkin. They use sand, dirty used clothes, leaves, and many more substitutes during their periods.…
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee formerly University of Roorkee and Thomason College of Civil Engineering, is a public technical and research university located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. Established in 1847 in British India by the then lieutenant governor, Sir James Thomason is the second oldest technical institution in Asia. Stree Sanman is an organization where it delivers confidence among the women when they are going through the menstrual cycle by providing Sanitary Napkin, through Sanitary Napkin…
The process of menstruation or talking about it is still considered a taboo, and women refrain from talking about it openly. Therefore awareness has to be created among both the genders. After the usage of sanitary pad, the next step is to educate women about the Importance of Sanitary pad disposal. Improper disposal of the sanitary pad can lead to…
