Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene Management

Garden High School IISER Kolkata Campus organized an awareness and training session on Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene Management among Adolescent Girls in collaboration with AIIMS Kalyani, under the aegis of Satikanta Guha Centre for Culture and Learning on Friday, 31 August 2025.

A team of doctors and experts from AIIMS Kalyani, led by Prof. Dr. Rekha Dutt, conducted the session as a project funded by Indian Council of Medical Research and Department of Community Health, AIIMS Kalyani.

They discussed menstrual hygiene, demonstrated the use of menstrual cups and menstrual underwear and addressed common myths and concerns related to menstruation. The interactive session was informative and encouraged open discussion on menstrual health and sustainable practices.