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Meet Anju Bist Who Has Helped Over 5 Lakh Women Switch To Reusable Sanitary

In 2022, Anju Bist was among the 75 women who were honoured as ‘Women Transforming India’ by Niti Aayog, the apex public policy thinktank of the Government of India.

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केले के फ़ाइबर से बने सैनिटरी पैड्स क्यों हैं बेहद ख़ास?

पर्यावरण के लिए भी फ़ायदेमंद बताए जा रहे ये पैड कैसे बनते हैं? जानिए, इस वीडियो के ज़रिए. वीडियो सुशीला सिंह और दीपक जसरोटिया

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NITI Aayog honour for Kerala's Anju Bist - pad-woman of India

Anju and her team are the first in the world to make reusable menstrual pads from banana fibre, which comes from agro-waste.

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Women brand making sanitary pads from banana fibre gets best social initiative award

‘Saukhyam’ reusable pads, a Mata Amritanandamayi Math project, are made by women self-help groups in various states of the country to empower women in rural areas.

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Reusable Sanitary Pads of Organic Matter of Any Help?

Menstrual educators and experts discuss about sustainable menstrual hygiene with reusable sanitary pads on account of Menstrual Hygiene Day.

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Meet 3 extraordinary women leading the menstrual health and hygiene movement in the South

Shivajyothi, a software engineer at Deloitte, had an eye-opening experience a few years ago when she attended an awareness workshop on sanitary waste management organised by “Saukyam Reusable Pads”, an initiative by Amritanandamayi.

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Pad Protagonists of Green and Hygiene

“There is no problem in talking about pads with a man. You shouldn’t feel shy. You must help end the stigma around menstruation.”- Mata Amritanandamayi.

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Partnership with Pad-Woman of India for CSR initiative

Lumina Datamatics, announced its collaboration with Saukhyam and Anju Bist, popularly known as the Pad-woman of India

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These reusable sanitary pads made out of banana fibres offer an affordable alternative to women in rural India

Saukhyam is a sustainable menstrual hygiene product that allows women to be comfortable during their period while protecting nature as well.

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Bleed Red, Bleed Green

The pads are made in rural areas, giving job opportunities to women. They are made using banana fiber, which is one of the most absorbent materials found in Nature, and are sold at a minimal cost.

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केले के रेशे बनने वाले सैनिटरी पैड बचाएंगे पर्यवरण

नया जमाना नयी सोच | २ लाख से ज्यादा महिलाओं और युवतीयों ने पर्यावरण बचाने अपनाए रीयुसेबल पैड

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World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Covid and lockdown making periods 'greener'

Being home free of the worry of staining and reduced discomfort, and the sudden awareness of the broken relationship with nature that covid-19 brought is nudging women towards alternative menstrual products.

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MENSTRUAL HYGIENE: REUSABLE SANITARY PADS FOR ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS

Reusable menstrual pad is clearly an idea whose time has come. Not only are such reusable products helping many consumers save money, they are also offering a better choice to scores of women.

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Stress on use of reusable sanitary pads

The speakers also said how India had an ISO standard for reusable sanitary pads and their use was gaining acceptance across the world.

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Reusable pads essential to make menstrual hygiene sustainable for all women and girls

Educated and informed young women are switching to reusable products, not only due to environmental concerns but also potential health hazards of using disposable sanitary pads.

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In rural areas these days, women and girls aspire to have a better product for menstrual hygiene. More than 200,000 women and girls have made the shift both in India and internationally to Saukhyam reusable pads

Sustainable menstrual hygiene in India can be achieved only with reusable pads made of organic material.

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Concern for environment, health and cost are decisive factors in the preference for banana fibre pads says the study conducted by Amrita University

As the core absorbent material in Saukhyam Reusable Pads, banana fibre offers a sustainable solution for women to meet their menstrual hygiene needs.

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This Kerala NGO has developed low-cost, eco-friendly cloth pads for rural women

Sustainable menstrual hygiene in India can be achieved only with reusable pads made of organic material.

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Reusable menstrual pads is clearly an idea whose time has come

Reusable menstrual pads is clearly an idea whose time has come.Big businesses all over the world are beginning to embrace the principles of circular economy in which there is no waste.

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Saukhyam Reusable Pads are the first ones in the world to be made from banana fiber, which is a naturally occurring absorbent material

Sustainable menstrual hygiene in India can be achieved only with reusable pads made of organic material.

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Women and girls aspire to have a better product for menstrual hygiene by shifting to reusable sanitary pads, evident from the fact that more than 200,000 women and girls have made the shift both in India and internationally to Saukhyam reusable pads

If every woman and girl of menstruating age in India were to use disposable pads, 38,500,000,000 used pads would be discarded every month-an environmental disaster since each of these would take 500-800 years to degrade naturally.

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Reusable pads essential to make menstrual hygiene sustainable for all women and girls

Educated and informed young women are switching to reusable products, not only due to environmental concerns but also potential health hazards of using disposable sanitary pads.

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This Kerala NGO has developed low-cost, eco-friendly cloth pads for rural women

Reusable pads are cheaper than even the Rs 1 Suvidha pads sold in Jan Aushadi stores.

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This Kerala NGO’s Cloth Pads Are Low-Cost, Eco-Friendly, and Generate Employment Too!

A Kerala-based social enterprise built on spiritual and humanitarian values is out to provide rural women access to low-cost, eco-friendly cloth pads.

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अंजू को पर्यावरण और महिला दोनों की चिंता है

अंजू हर राज्य में इन पैड्स को पहुचाये जाने की कोशिश कर रही है। अभी जम्मू, राजस्थान, उत्तराखंड आदि जगहों और ऑनलाइन पर भी उपलब्ध है।

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पर्यावरण प्रदूषण को कम और ग्रामीण शिक्षा को प्रोत्साहित करती है रियूजेबल पैड्स- अंजू विष्ट

आज 50 हजार से अधिक महिलाएं इस पैड्स का प्रयोग कर रही है, जिससे करीब 875 टन से भी अधिक नॉन-बायोडिग्रेडेबल मेंसुरल वेस्ट को कम किया गया है. READ MORE

These reusable sanitary pads made of banana fibre are helping women have an eco-friendly period

These women conduct awareness workshops that serve as the focal point for distribution and sales.

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केले के फाइबर से बने ये रीयूजेबल सैनिटरी पैड्स हैं आपके लिए ज्‍यादा साफ-सुथरा ईको फ्रेंडली विकल्‍प

भले ही बाजार सैनिटरी पैड्स से भरा हुआ है, लेकिन उनमें से अधिकांश पर्यावरण प्रदूषण का कारण हैं। जबकि सौख्यम रीयूजेबल पैड्स, कृषि अपशिष्ट से बने हैं और इनका दोबारा इस्‍तेमाल किया जा सकता है।

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These reusable sanitary pads made of banana fibre are helping women have an eco-friendly period

Saukhyam reusable pads, however, are made from agro waste and are reusable!

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Now, Make Sustainable Menstrual Choices with Saukhyam Pads

These pads provide a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional sanitary napkins that contribute to the problems of waste and climate change.

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बाजार में आ गए हैं धोकर इस्तेमाल करने वाले सेनेटरी पैड्स, एक बार खरीदो 4 साल की छुट्टी

बाजार में मिलने वाले दूसरे पैड्स का इस्तेमाल एक बार ही हो पाता है. ये पैड्स डिस्पोजेबल भी नहीं होते लेकिन सौख्यम पैड्स के साथ ऐसा कोई झंझट नहीं है. इन पैड्स को कटे हुए केले के पेड़ के रेशो से बनाया जाता है.

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Don’t Throw in the Towel: On Saukhyam Reusable Sanitary Pads

In December 2016, the product was awarded the Most Innovative Product Award by the National Institute of Rural Development and also acknowledged as a sustainable model by the United Nations.

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Four Ways to An Eco-Friendly Period

Saukhyam provides reusable pads made of cotton and banana fiber. The inserts are detachable and are stuffed with banana fibre that absorbs the menstrual blood.

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Sustainable Switch

The pads are the initiative of Amrita SeRVe (Self Reliant Village) project of Mata Amritanandamayi Math. The aim is not only to prevent an environmental catastrophe but also provide employment to rural women.

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Youngsters are willing to switch over to reusable pads: Anju Bist

However, if every woman of reproductive age in India were to use disposable sanitary pads, an estimated 5,800 crore soiled pads would be discarded annually.

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Wash & Wear

“Our experience shows that women are willing to try eco-friendly solutions,” Bist says who has satisfied customers not only in rural India but also in countries like Singapore.

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Time to Go Green. Period!

"In the olden days, women would use cloth and find it highly inconvenient. But a modern-day cloth pad is different from a piece of cloth. It is economical, doesn't stain and is as easy to wash as a handkerchief."

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Ban Those Taboos, Period!

Conversation around menstruation is avoided in India even today. One cannot openly discuss the problems related to something as natural as menstruation as it is considered embarrassing, dirty and impure.

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Pad Positive: Towards a Sustainable Alternative

“Since today’s youth are more environmentally aware, it is necessary that we start talking to them early on all the facets of menstruation,” says Bist.

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There is a reusable pad in the market that’s made with banana fiber and cotton cloth. Here's all you need to know.

The project prevents an environmental catastrophe and gives each and every woman of India an easy access to sanitary napkins.

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Move over padman, this padwoman strives to make environment-friendly sanitary napkins

With the equivalent of at least four plastic bags in it, a regular napkin takes about 800 years to degrade.

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Padding Up a Sustainable Solution

Banana fibre is one of the most natural absorbent materials and when we ran a pilot test we got some amazing results. The pads dry very fast, absorb much more than other cloth pads, are easy to wash and more comfortable than disposable pads.

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अब भोपाल हाट में भी मिलेंगे केले के रेशों से बने सौख्यम पैड

भोपाल। किसी भी महिला के लिए माहवारी के दिन एक समस्या या चुनौती के समान ही होते हैं। ऐसे में यदि उन्हें कोई ऐसा साधन मिल जाए जो उनकी इन दिनों की समस्याओं को कम कर दे तो इससे बेहतर क्या हो सकता है।

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