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Health & Wellness; Women and Child

Sanitary Napkin Distribution - Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to promote menstrual hygiene and prevent reproductive tract infections among adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 years in Uttarakhand by providing sanitary napkins at a nominal cost of ₹6/-, available through all ASHA workers across the state.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttarakhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

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 can apply

All girls aged between 10 to 19 years residing in Uttarakhand are eligible under this scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • 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.