What are the Benefits?
Under this scheme, to prevent reproductive tract infections and inculcate menstrual hygiene habits, sanitary napkins are provided to adolescent girls by ASHA workers at a nominal cost of ₹6/-.
Who is Eligible?
All girls aged between 10 to 19 years residing in Uttarakhand are eligible under this scheme.
Required Documents
Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Income Certificate
Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who are the beneficiaries of this scheme?
All adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 years residing in Uttarakhand are eligible beneficiaries.
How are sanitary napkins distributed under this scheme?
Sanitary napkins are distributed by ASHA workers across the state.
What is the cost of sanitary napkins under this scheme?
Sanitary napkins are available at a nominal cost of ₹6/- per pack.
Where can beneficiaries get sanitary napkins?
Sanitary napkins are available with all ASHA workers across Uttarakhand.
What is the role of ASHA workers in this scheme?
ASHA workers are responsible for distributing sanitary napkins.