News published in Dainik Bhaskar State Edition on June 19, 2024.
Bindi International NGO and Vidhya Aditi Foundation organized a significant event dedicated to raising awareness on menstrual hygiene, educating about good touch and bad touch, and promoting gender equality. This program was especially curated for parents of autistic children, caregivers, and others.
The Chief Guest of the occasion was Mr. Naveen Jain – IAS Officer. Special guests included Pooja Devi, a rural health worker from Bindi International; Swapna Sarita Mohanty, Communication Head at Bindi International; Dr. Alka Gaur, President of Forti Women's Wing; and Dr Kanika Choudhary, gynecologist among others.
Mr. Naveen Jain, who is currently leading a campaign on Good Touch and Bad Touch, shared his insights and educated the attendees on recognizing and responding to inappropriate behaviors. He emphasized the importance of early education and vigilance in safeguarding children.
Pooja Devi highlighted the crucial role of menstrual hygiene in women's health and its broader implications for society. She shared practical tips and strategies for managing menstrual health, especially in rural settings where resources may be limited.
Dr. Alka Gaur provided valuable insights on the importance of educating young girls and women about maintaining menstrual hygiene and managing health-related issues. She stressed the need for accessible and accurate health education to empower women and girls.
News article in First India newspaper published on June 19, 2024.
This initiative marks a significant step towards improving health education and promoting gender equality, ensuring a safer and more informed community for all.
News article published in Rajasthan Patrika newspaper on June 19, 2024.