February 11, 2026

Tag: sanitary

World Menstrual Hygiene Day: 42 percent women in Odisha Unaware of Using sanitary pads 

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Bhubaneswar: As the world is celebrating World Menstrual Hygiene Day, the recent National Family Health Survey report has revealed that about 50 percent of women in India and 42 percent women in Odisha are yet using clothes during their monthly periods instead of sanitary pads. The major factors behind this can be myths, superstitions, taboos…

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Does Transgender People Share The Space In Public Toilet?

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Bhubaneswar: Sanitation is a basic human right. Goal 6 of the SDGs asks for universal access to sanitation and highlights the need of addressing the needs of women, girls, and those in vulnerable situations. The debate about gender equality in bathrooms has heated up in the last two decades. In comparison to men, many women…

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