“स्टेशन में अचानक आए पीरियड्स में गंदे वॉशरूम देखकर घिन आ गई”
बचपन से मैं कई मुद्दों पर बातों को सुनकर, समझकर और पढ़कर बड़ी हुई हूं। कुछ बातों के लिए लड़ना सिखाया गया, तो वहीं कुछ बातों के लिए चुप रहना। हालांकि मैं लड़की हूं, इसलिए मुझे अधिकांश बातों पर चुप रहना...
View Article‘A Gynaecologist Told Me That Non-Veg Food Was Responsible For My First Period!’
I got my first period when I was 11. I know. I was really young. Too young in fact. At least, that’s what my first gynaecologist said to me when I went to see him at 13. It was a period problem. It was...
View Article#PeriodPaath: It Is Time We Say Yes To Blood!
Vaishnavi Pandey, Class X Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar To, Mr. Harsh Vardhan Minister of Health & Family Welfare As a young girl of the 21st century India, it gives me immense pride to...
View Article#PeriodPaath: It’s Nothing To Be Ashamed About!
To, Dr Harsh Vardhan Sub: EDUCATE & EMPOWER PEOPLE ABOUT MENSTRUAL HYGIENE. “More than 800 million women worldwide are having a period. None of us would exist without it and yet it remains one of...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Menstrual Hygiene And Awareness
To Ms Meenakshi Lekhi Subject: Regarding women’s access to menstrual products and menstrual hygiene. Respected Madam, This letter is a story, it is a story that millions of women share. It has been...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Period Huan Hain, Paap Nahi
My name is Sulagna Moitra and I am from Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar. Rural India: At the age of 13, I was playing with my friends when one of the older Didis noticed a stain on my pajama....
View Article#PeriodPaath: Breaking Barriers Of Secrecy And Shame
To, The District Magistrate, Dist.– Sambalpur, Odisha. Sub.- Regarding spreading awareness about menstrual health. Sir, You have my deepest gratitude for the steps you have taken in the district...
View ArticleIs Climate Change Driving Conflict, Violence And Crime In India?
In 2007, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon claimed, “Changes in our environment and the resulting upheavals – from droughts to inundated coastal areas to loss of arable lands – are likely to...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Too Shy To Share
Dear Government of India, I’m Priyanshi Madhwani, M.Sc. student from Department of Human Development, College of Home Science Nirmala Niketan, Affiliated to University of Mumbai. I’m currently doing a...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Shout Out To The Government! Let’s Talk About Menstrual Blood
To, The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India It’s almost a decade since the launch of Menstrual Hygiene Scheme in 2011. About 9 years have passed by and how much has actually...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Menstruation Is Not A Taboo And Not A Joke!
Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar New Delhi Gia Gupta Class X To: Mr Satyendar Kumar Jai Health Minister of New Delhi Government Subject: Situation of Menstrual Hygiene in India Respected Sir...
View ArticleSilence Around Menstruation And Related Taboos Still Haunt Most Women In...
By Juthika Baruah Guwahati: They are not allowed to touch a cow while they menstruate, lest it becomes infertile. Or look into a mirror. Or even enter the kitchen, or touch a plant while on their...
View Articleआपके आशियाने का ख्वाब आपके ही भविष्य के लिए बन रहा है खतरा
जब संकट पूरी दुनिया पर हो तो हमें स्वार्थी बनकर नहीं सोचना चाहिए। बीते कई सालों से दुनिया जिन तकलीफों से गुज़र रही है, उनमें कार्बन उत्सर्जन का योगदान काफी ज़्यादा है। यह कहना गलत नहीं होगा कि इंसानों...
View ArticleDoes Period Taboo Play A Role In How Menstrual Leave Policy Is Implemented?
By Sonali Desai: In 1947, when India got independence, Japan passed a law granting women the right to take menstrual leaves. South Korea followed suit in 2001, and the initiative came under fire from...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Our Girls And Women In Kashmir Matter Too
Honourable Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu, I would not be writing to you directly and bypassing officials and other representatives at the local level if things were as they...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Safe And Sustainable Menstruation
Kotwali Chowk, Bhagalpur, Bihar-812002. The Mayor Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation, Bihar. Subject: Raising Awareness for a Safer and Sustainable Menstruation. Respected Mam, With due respect, I would...
View Article#PeriodPaath: Periods/Menstruation
My name is Kyra Malhotra and I am studying in DPS IndiraPuram school Ghaziabad. I am writing an essay on periods. In scientific terms it’s called menstruation. Every female has a reproductive cycle of...
View ArticleNot Just Sealife, Billions Of People Will Be Affected If Ocean Warming Is Not...
A recent study suggests that there is a clear link between climate-related disasters such as bushfires in southeastern Australia and warming oceans. We are living in the 21st century, the century of...
View Articleविज्ञापनों में पीरियड्स में नाचती-कूदती लड़कियों का झूठ क्यों फैलाया जाता है?
आज हम विज्ञान और तकनीकी के युग में जीवनयापन कर रहे हैं। सोशल मीडिया से लेकर मंगल यान तक हर क्षेत्र में आगे बढ़ रहे हैं। आज बहुत तेज़ी से विज्ञान और तकनीकी क्षेत्र में नए-नए आविष्कार हो रहे हैं लेकिन...
View Articleकार्बन उत्सर्जन बन रहा है आपके डिप्रेशन की वजह
वैश्विक स्तर पर कई उलझने व समस्याएं हैं पर अगर कार्बन उत्सर्जन की समस्या को अग्रणी ना माना जाए तो इस धरती के साथ बेईमानी होगी। गाड़ी में लगा दर्पण हमें याद दिलाता है कि हम एक काला धुआं आने वाली नस्लों...
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