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Rural Indian Women to Receive Discounted Pads

Maharashtra kick starts subsidized program in conjunction with Women's Day

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By: Karen McIntyre

Editor, Nonwovens Industry

The Maharashtra government has kick started its nationwide Ashmita Yojana program under which sanitary napkins are being provided to women in the state at a discounted price. Rural school girls can get a package of sanitary napkins for just Rs 5 while rural women can get them at a subsidized rate of Rs24-29. The official launch of this plan occurred on International Women’s Day in March and was attended by the minister for Rural Development, Women and Child Development, Pankaja Gopinath Munde.

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