Lucknow: For generations, menstruation arrived with little warning for many girls — often accompanied by confusion, anxiety and whispered explanations at home. But smartphones and social media seem to have changed the norm, finds a study undertaken by Queen Mary Hospital’s Centre of Excellence for Adolescent Health and Development.Noting that the city’s Gen Z girls…
Lucknow: Celebrating the World Menstrual Hygiene Day, UP govt has decided to expand the Swachh Garima Vidyalaya initiative across 7,004 govt and aided schools in all 75 districts of the state.Launched in Aug 2022 as a pilot in one government girls’ inter college per district, the initiative — implemented in collaboration with Unicef — aimed…
Bhubaneswar: In order to promote open and inclusive conversations around menstrual health, Unicef and Aaina jointly organised ‘Creative Voices for Menstrual Rights and Dignity’ here on Wednesday as a part of the global menstrual health and hygiene day-2026 observance. The event brought together artists, filmmakers and storytellers to discuss how creativity and culture can help…
