SC says menstrual health a fundamental right, mandates free sanitary pads
Image for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Friday (January 30, 2026) declared that the right to menstrual health and access to menstrual hygiene management (MHM) measures in educational institutions is part of the fundamental right to life and dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. “Dignity cannot … Read more