Overview of this campaign
- Awareness: Highlight the present state of women’s sanitation in Maharashtra
- Empowerment: Create an open dialogue and communication channel between women across sections of society and experts / policy makers
- Action: Assign accountability and demand action from concerned authorities
- Impact: Create tangible impact towards ensuring better sanitation facilities for women
Results for this campaign
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Maharashtra Government Launched the “Asmita” (Pride) scheme for rural girls and women: Sanitary pads at just Rs. 5 for a pack of 8
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Municipal Corporation of Mumbai constructed 14 new toilets in the Mankhurd Suburb after reporting the dangerous condition of toilets
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Several State Transport Bus Depots and Suburban railway stations made the use of public toilets free for women
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Several State Transport Bus Depots and Suburban railway stations made the use of public toilets free for women
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Several colleges in Mumbai installed sanitary napkin vending machines
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Ahmednagar Citizens’ Forum got the State Transport to repair and clean all toilets at the bus station and install a toilet seat for disabled travelers
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Police superintendent of Ahmednagar district provided a separate mobile toilet van for women police, first of it kind in the state
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Minister of state, town planning, Maharashtra sent a notice to Commissioner office of Mumbai Corporation to submit a report on action to be taken on public toilets at tourist spots