Menstrual hygiene, awareness, and sanitation facilities play a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape in India. Despite progress in various sectors, the lack of access to sanitary products and inadequate sanitation facilities continues to affect millions of menstruators across the country. Let’s delve deeper into how these factors impact education and what initiatives like...
Saanchi, a training center under the Draupadi Devi Welfare Organization in Odisha, is committed to empowering women, differently-abled populations, and marginalized communities through education, skill development, and sanitary pad production. Our mission extends beyond conventional practices to create a comprehensive menstrual health and hygiene initiative that caters to the diverse needs of every individual. Women...
Every woman experiences her menstrual cycle differently. Some women have light periods that only last a few days, while others may have heavy periods that last up to a week. Regardless of how your period is, choosing the right sanitary pad is essential for your comfort and well-being. The availability of numerous options in the...
Menstruation is a natural and healthy physiological process that marks the beginning of a woman’s reproductive years. It is the monthly shedding of the uterine lining, resulting in the discharge of blood and tissues through the vagina. A woman typically experiences menstrual cycles from the age of menarche, or the first period, which can occur...
Gap in Male-Female Literacy Rate In India, despite the efforts to bridge the gender gap in education, there still exists a significant disparity between the literacy rates of men and women. According to the 2021 Census, the overall literacy rate in India is 77.7% with a male literacy rate of 84,7% and a female literacy...
