Menstrual health is fundamental right: SC orders free sanitary pads, separate toilets in school
Published on: Jan. 30, 2026, 7:36 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Declaring the right to dignified menstrual health as part of the right to life and education under the Constitution, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to provide free oxo-biodegradable sanitary napkins to girl students and functional, gender-segregated toilets for all the students.
