Novel & Noble initiative to ensure menstrual hygiene of women prisoners

Rozana Spokesman

News, Punjab

With a view to encourage Women prisoners towards menstrual hygiene and ensure menstrual health, Sanitary napkins were distributed

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Chandigarh: With a view to encourage women prisoners towards menstrual hygiene and ensure menstrual health, sanitary napkins were distributed in all the Prisons of Punjab where women inmates are lodged.

This noble gesture was undertaken by Aman Preet, IRS who hails from Ludhiana and is currently posted in New Delhi as Joint Commissioner, Income Tax. The project was completed with the help of NGO Sangini Saheli by Priyal Bharadwaj.

The officer conveyed her heartfelt gratitude to the Jail Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Praveen K. Sinha IPS, ADGP, Prisons, Punjab for encouragement and cooperation, and has also appreciated the efforts of R.K. Sharma and Mukesh Kumar Sharma, from Punjab Jail Training School Patiala for their active support and timely distribution.