Sanitary Napkin Distribution - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to promote menstrual hygiene and prevent reproductive tract infections among adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 years in Uttarakhand by providing sanitary napkins at a nominal cost of ₹6/-, available through all ASHA workers across the state.
What you get
Under this scheme, to prevent reproductive tract infections and inculcate menstrual hygiene habits, sanitary napkins are provided to adolescent girls by ASHA workers at a nominal cost of ₹6/-.
Who can apply
- All girls aged between 10 to 19 years residing in Uttarakhand are eligible under this scheme.
How to apply
Offline
Sanitary napkins are available with all ASHA workers across Uttarakhand.
Details
The scheme “Sanitary Napkin Distribution” is an initiative under the National Health Mission (NHM) implemented by the Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote menstrual hygiene and prevent reproductive tract infections among adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 years in Uttarakhand.