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No girl should give up education over lack of toilets or sanitary pads: SC tells Centre - CNBC TV18
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (86+ words) A Bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan observed that girls should not be pushed into domestic responsibilities or forced to stay at home simply because schools fail to provide safe sanitation facilities. No girl should give up…...
Women's hygiene brand Pee Safe to deploy $32 million to expand retail reach, scale quick commerce and brand building
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (81+ words) Women's hygiene brand Pee Safe to deploy $32 million to expand retail reach, scale quick commerce and brand bu'CNBC TV18 Women's hygiene brand Pee Safe to deploy $32 million to expand retail reach, scale quick commerce and brand building With profitability intact and…...
Karnataka mulls law to cover students, transgender persons under menstrual leave - CNBC TV18
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (173+ words) Karnataka's proposed Women Wellbeing Leave Bill, 2025, will grant one day of paid menstrual leave per month to students, transgender persons, and working women, with attendance relaxations, work-from-home options, and penalties for violations. The Karnataka Women Wellbeing Authority will oversee implementation,…...
Karnataka cabinet approves one-day menstrual leave for women across sectors - CNBC TV18
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (498+ words) The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday approved one day of menstrual leave for women working in various sectors, including garments and Information Technology, the government said....
Karnataka Menstrual Leave Policy: Women employees to get one paid day off each month - CNBC TV18
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (474+ words) According to the policy, women working across all sectors, including government offices, garment industries, multinational companies, IT firms, and other private sector organisations, will now be entitled to one paid day of leave per month, totalling 12 days a year....
Menstrual Hygiene Day: States with lowest access to sanitary products
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (132+ words) Published May 28, 2025 The use of hygienic methods for menstrual protection among women aged 1524 increased from 58% in NFHS-4 (201516) to 78% in NFHS-5 (201921). Data from the National Family Health Survey also show that 64% of young women use sanitary napkins, 50% rely on cloth, and…...