Country Quote by Arunachalam Muruganantham

I have been working in north Indian villages, so I know the truth. Compared to the south Indian states, north India is less developed,…

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

Mentioning the word 'menstruation' has always been a taboo in India. People always shy away from talking about menstruation hygiene, and the awareness about…

— Radhika Apte

For a country such as India, whose public healthcare system is already severely strained, the lack of awareness and adaptation of safe practices by…

— Shabana Azmi

I strongly feel about women's rights because I have been working for menstrual hygiene across India.

— Manushi Chhillar

When I tell a foreign audience that 90 per cent of Indian women have no access to sanitary napkin, there is a visible disbelief.…

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

Even if I can take sanitary napkins to 10% of the poor women in India, it will be big achievement.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

The taboo regarding menstruation exists across the world, even among the educated.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

We all raise awareness and talk about making India a safe place for women, but at some point in time, I just feel that…

— Shibani Dandekar

As we know, menstrual hygiene is an issue women have been facing over the years. It's great that the initiative to provide low-cost sanitary…

— Radhika Apte

There should be awareness on menstrual hygiene among men as well.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

The government should include menstrual hygiene in the curriculum.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

Having come from the U.S. and observed the way the health care system works there, we definitely felt that we could do something in…

— Shaffi Mather