menstrual waste

“I remember telling myself that I have had a baby come out of my vagina, this will be fine,” says Bayiravi Mani.

Menstruation and menstrual waste are still taboo topics in many parts of India, especially in rural areas. Amidst this environment, a small village in Uttar Pradesh has taken a huge progressive towards dealing with menstrual waste and raising awareness about menstruation. Puja Awasthi explores further.