The Mehta family of Isanpur was on an outing when it saw small kids rummaging through sanitary pads while collecting plastic items to earn a living, at the city's Pirana dumping yard. The project has ...

She said women empowerment is imperative for the development of any society and the government is committed to facilitate women improve their living standard. Arunachalam Muruganantham would not have ...

To provide financial support and better health to women inmates, a sanitary pad making machine was installed on the premises of the women’s prison. To provide financial support and better health to ...

With menstruation a taboo subject in India and sanitary napkins being sold in black poly bags as if it were a shameful item - over two decades ago, one man took it upon himself to make a low-cost ...

Saral has modified a sanitary pad-making machine to produce 50-70 three-ply disposable surgical masks per minute for less than US 6 cents each. Saral is partnering with a Mumbai-based auto firm to ...

Ever since Padma Shri Arunachalam Muruganantham invented a low-cost sanitary pad making machine two decades ago, a menstrual hygiene revolution seems to be brewing across India. Apart from ...

The civil court premises here has now become more women-friendly with a sanitary pad vending machine installed on the campus. Shanker said senior woman judicial officer Kumari Shobha inaugurated this ...

While Akshay Kumar-starrer Pad Man continues ringing in success at the box office, there are several on-ground stories of people’s efforts to improve menstrual hygiene in the country, which are worth ...