New Delhi [India], Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, announced a series of proactive measures to ensure the health, dignity and academic success of female students during the 10th and 12th board examinations.
Recognizing the challenges faced by girls due to limited access to sanitary products and menstrual hygiene facilities during examinations, the Education Ministry said in a statement, DoSEL has issued an advisory to all schools in the state and union territories, Centre, Is of. Board of Secondary Education, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
The ministry said, "Menstrual hygiene management is an important aspect of a girl's overall well-being and should not come in the way of her academic performance. DoSEL is also providing menstrual hygiene management in schools to assist female students during 10th and 12th board examinations. Gives priority to management.,
The Education Ministry further said in a statement that key initiatives include the provision of sanitary products, including free sanitary pads, easily available at all 10th and 12th board examination centers to ensure that if necessary, hygiene is maintained during the examination. Girls have access to essential hygiene products.
Female students should be allowed to take necessary toilet breaks to meet menstrual needs, minimize discomfort and promote focus during examinations.
Educational programs will be implemented by States and UTs/ABs to increase awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among students, teachers and staff. This approach aims to reduce stigma and promote a more understanding school environment.
By addressing menstrual hygiene concerns during examinations, DOSEL emphasizes the importance of treating female students with dignity and respect with regard to their menstrual needs, as well as empowering girls to confidently participate in examinations and Empowers you to achieve your academic potential.
Recognizing the challenges faced by girls due to limited access to sanitary products and menstrual hygiene facilities during examinations, the Education Ministry said in a statement, DoSEL has issued an advisory to all schools in the state and union territories, Centre, Is of. Board of Secondary Education, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
The ministry said, "Menstrual hygiene management is an important aspect of a girl's overall well-being and should not come in the way of her academic performance. DoSEL is also providing menstrual hygiene management in schools to assist female students during 10th and 12th board examinations. Gives priority to management.,
The Education Ministry further said in a statement that key initiatives include the provision of sanitary products, including free sanitary pads, easily available at all 10th and 12th board examination centers to ensure that if necessary, hygiene is maintained during the examination. Girls have access to essential hygiene products.
Female students should be allowed to take necessary toilet breaks to meet menstrual needs, minimize discomfort and promote focus during examinations.
Educational programs will be implemented by States and UTs/ABs to increase awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among students, teachers and staff. This approach aims to reduce stigma and promote a more understanding school environment.
By addressing menstrual hygiene concerns during examinations, DOSEL emphasizes the importance of treating female students with dignity and respect with regard to their menstrual needs, as well as empowering girls to confidently participate in examinations and Empowers you to achieve your academic potential.
