Hyderabad: In a vibrant and eye-opening event held at St. Ann’s College for Women, students came together to challenge a topic long shrouded in silence — menstrual waste and its devastating impact on human health and the environment.
Titled Period. Planet. Power.— Eco Edition the initiative aims to break taboos while addressing an urgent reality: conventional sanitary pads are loaded with plastic, equivalent to nearly 4 plastic bags per pad, and take centuries to decompose. With over 100,000 tonnes of menstrual waste generated annually in India alone, the need for eco-friendly, body-safe alternatives has never been more critical.
The event is part of the “No Plastic on Private” campaign — a powerful initiative led by Dr. Manjula Anagani, renowned gynecologist and Padma Shri awardee. The spread of this crucial concept was supported by Dr. Nabat Lakhani, founder of NGO Marham, which works extensively on women’s health and menstrual…
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