Date: January 24, 2026
Location: New English School, Haldiche Nerur, Kudal

Free Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Session for Students

Lok Kalp Foundation, in collaboration with Lokmanya Multi-Purpose Society Private Limited, successfully organized a free awareness session on menstrual hygiene and menstrual cycle tracking for students at New English School, Haldiche Nerur, Kudal on January 24, 2026.

The session was conducted by Dr. Gauri Ganapatye, a renowned gynecologist, who shared valuable insights and practical guidance on:

The fundamental importance of menstrual hygiene

Best practices for maintaining health during menstruation

Understanding and effectively tracking the menstrual cycle

Dr. Ganapatye’s informative, friendly, and reassuring approach helped create a comfortable learning environment, empowering students with confidence, awareness, and practical knowledge related to menstrual health.

As part of the initiative, 50 sanitary pads were distributed to ensure immediate access to essential menstrual hygiene products.

👩‍🏫 Special Appreciation

The successful execution of this program was made possible through the dedicated support of the school’s teaching staff:

Mr. Dilip Sharannappa Shewalkar – Principal

Mr. Naik Sameer Parshuram – Teacher

Ms. Shweta Rajendra Kesarkar – Assistant Teacher

Ms. Nikam Ujjwala Suresh – Assistant Teacher

Ms. Dhawale Aditi Ajay – Assistant Teacher

Ms. Chavan Aditi Atmaram – Assistant Teacher

Mr. Parab Shrikant Ramchandra – Assistant Teacher

Special thanks are also extended to the committed team from Lokmanya Multi-Purpose Society:

Ms. Gauri Juvekar – CSR Assistant

Mr. Dinesh Nanche – Attendant

🌸 Empowering Young Minds

Providing young students with accurate and practical education on menstrual health plays a vital role in promoting:

Improved confidence and self-esteem

Better school attendance and academic performance

Long-term health awareness and overall well-being

Heartfelt gratitude to everyone involved in making this initiative successful. Your dedication and efforts are truly creating a meaningful and lasting impact.