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89% OF THE NATION'S RURAL POPULATION LIVES IN HOUSEHOLDS THAT LACK TOILETS.

OF THE 496.4 MILLION WOMEN IN INDIA, ONLY 6% USE SOME SORT OF HYGIENIC SANITARY NAPKIN DURING THEIR MONTHLY MENSTRUATION.

NEARLY 1 OF 4 GIRLS DROP OUT OF SCHOOL ONCE THEY START MENSTRUATING. 

MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MEANS EDUCATION, OPPORTUNITY, AND HEALTH FOR YOUNG WOMEN