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Akhila Sivadas
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Better health: Of the people, for the people

This article is authored by Pooja Sehgal and Akhila Sivadas. 

Doctor (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Jan 28, 2025 05:35 PM IST
ByPooja Sehgal,

How community-based platforms are changing India’s sanitation sector

Community management committees, desludging operators federation, and SHGs contribute to equitable and inclusive sanitation services in various Indian regions

Sanitation staff sweep a road in Sector 31 in Gurugram on Wednesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Oct 19, 2023 07:00 PM IST

Is menstrual leave a blessing or a curse?

The government should consider framing rules that encourage flexible work, expand treatment for endometriosis, strengthen menstrual health services across institutions

Some argue that paid menstrual leave is a woman’s right, others worry that it may stop employers from hiring women (Shutterstock)
Updated on Feb 25, 2023 05:04 PM IST
ByAkhila Sivadas
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