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Free distribution of sanitary napkins to government school students.

The state government has decided to distribute free sanitary napkins to students of government schools.
Those studying class 8 to 12 would get these kits and as many as 33 lakhs would be given. The government has allocated Rs 69.53 crore for the purpose. Nearly 11 lakhs students from class 8 to intermediate would benefit from the initiative.
This academic year fir six months the medical department gave clearance to buy 11 lakh kits.
Each kit will have six sanitary napkins, a water bottle and a bag to store them. Each student will be given 12 sanitary napkins.
This is a great initiative by the ruling TRS government. It helps in many ways such as protecting the health of students, prevents drop out ratio of students among others.

By Gollapudi Srinivasa Rao 

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