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Sanitary pads and a talk on periods for brides at the Kanya Vivah

Navbharat
Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh
March 11, 2024

Navbharat reported that Pinkishe gave sanitary pads to the brides at the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah, the Chief Minister’s mass wedding, in Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh, held with the district administration.

Our General Secretary, Shalini Gupta, spoke to the brides about menstrual health, and the grooms pledged to support their wives through their periods.

Newspaper clipping from Navbharat: Pinkishe gives sanitary pads to brides at the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah, Sarangarh
Navbharat, Raigarh edition, 11 March 2024

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