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A bench, headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, asked the PIL litigant to file a complaint with the Secretary, Union Ministry of Women and Child Development with a copy to Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati.In resolving the declaration, the Court, also composed of judges J.B. Pardiwala and...

Important matters heard by the Supreme Court on Monday, July 8:* Observing that the sanctity of NEET-UG 2024 has been "violated", SC said a retest may be ordered if the entire process is affected and sought details from the National Testing Agency and the CBI, including the timing and the form...

New Delhi: The national policy on distribution of menstrual hygiene products to adolescent school girls is at an advanced stage of formulation, the Center told the Supreme Court on Monday.A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala took note of the submissions of...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Center to formulate a model policy on menstrual leave for employees by holding consultations with states and other stakeholders.A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said the issue was...

New Delhi, The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 8 a petition seeking directions to the Center and states to provide free sanitary pads to girl students of classes 6 to 12 and ensure separate toilet facilities for women in all residential schools and subsidized by the government.A...

Guwahati, the annual Ambubachi Mela at the Kamakhya temple atop the Nilachal hills in Assam's Guwahati began on Saturday and the worship stopped for the next four days, coinciding with the annual ritual menstrual cycle of the goddess.Thousands of devotees attend the mela and wait for the...

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...

New Delhi: The Union Education Ministry on Thursday said in an advisory to schools that girl students should be allowed to take necessary restroom breaks during Class 10 and 12 board exams and free sanitary napkins should be provided at all examination centres.Noting that menstrual hygiene...

An initiative by a non-profit organization in Mumbai, Maharashtra aims to address the social and cultural stigma associated with menstruation, one of the factors contributing to high school dropout rates among teenage girls.Under 'Ujaas', an initiative launched in collaboration with the state...

New Delhi: Early menstruation or periods in young girls is linked to a higher risk of childhood obesity and adverse health outcomes such as heart disease and cancer, a new study has found.This research was done on more than 70,000 women in America.According to the study led by Harvard...

New Delhi [India], National Commission for Women (NCW) in collaboration with Shavings organized an event in Delhi on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28th May to raise awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among women and girls. . NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma stressed on the role...

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], On the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day, the start-up MildCares founded by Startup Incubation and Innovation Center (SIIC), IIT Kanpur achieved a historic feat by distributing its GynoCu menstrual cups in Aminabad. . Aka Baragaon village of Meerut district...

Putting forward the facts and figures related to this very important issue, she said, “The effectiveness of menstrual hygiene management is an area that receives less attention than desired. The National Family Health Survey reveals that about 22.7 per cent of women in India do not use sanitary...

New Delhi: More than half of educated urban men have never bought menstrual hygiene products for their partners, while three in four women are not comfortable discussing menstruation with their husbands, a survey has found. . do not feel.The Evergreen Menstrual Hygiene Survey received more...

New Delhi (India), May 28: In a continued effort to enhance menstrual hygiene for the greater good, Comphen, an innovative menstrual hygiene enabler officially made its debut on World Menstrual Hygiene Day. Backed by Blue Ocean Labs, Comphen is set to be a symbol of innovation and social...

PN New Delhi [India], May 28: In a continued effort to enhance menstrual hygiene for the greater good, Comfin, an innovative menstrual hygiene enabler officially made its debut on World Menstrual Hygiene Day. Backed by Blue Ocean Labs, Comphen is set to be a symbol of innovation and social...

Thane, Monthly Mahotsav, a week-long festival that aims to demystify the era through sports, art and cultural events, will be celebrated across 11 countries from May 21.33 organizations will be involved in celebrating the 8th edition of the festival through programs across 15 states of the...

PN Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 23: Ignite IAS, Hyderabad's leading IAS academy, organized an extensive cancer awareness session aimed at educating UPSC aspirants on the importance of preventive measures and early detection against cervical and breast cancer. Had to give information...