BMC to provide sanitary pads to school girls, but no disposal plan

While on one hand, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is providing free sanitary napkins for girls in class 6 to class 10, on the other hand it doesn’t have a mechanism to dispose of the napkins. Social activists say incineration is also not a viable option as it harms the environment.

https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-bmc-to-provide-sanitary-pads-to-school-girls-but-no-disposal-plan-2694075

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