Introduction
Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan, the mission is rooted in the vision of a Swaccha Bharat, echoing the sentiments of the beloved Prime Minister’s Swaccha Bharat Abhiyaan. This initiative aims to promote hygienic sanitation and address the critical issue of menstrual hygiene. We are working in various regions, including North India, Maharashtra, Hyderabad and numerous other areas.
Objectives of Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan
Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan is a holistic approach aimed at creating awareness about hygienic sanitation, providing sanitary pads, and mitigating the environmental impact of sanitary waste. The objectives include:
- Aligning with Swaccha Bharat Abhiyaan
- Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan is positioned as a step towards the Swaccha Bharat Abhiyaan initiated by the Prime Minister.
- The focus is on synergizing efforts to achieve the vision of a clean and hygienic nation.
- Spreading Awareness about Hygienic Sanitation
- Conducting awareness lectures to educate both underprivileged and privileged communities about the importance of hygienic sanitation.
- Emphasizing the role of menstrual hygiene in preventing diseases and improving overall community health.
- Providing Sanitary Pads
- Distribution of sanitary pads to ensure access to menstrual hygiene products, especially among underprivileged women and girls.
- Addressing the affordability and availability challenges associated with sanitary products.
- Demonizing Sanitary Waste
- Educating the public about the environmental impact of sanitary waste, which takes over a decade to decompose.
- Advocating for responsible disposal practices and introducing solutions to minimize the ecological footprint.
- Installation of Incinerators
- Installing incinerators in schools, slum areas, girls’ hostels, public toilets, societies, and other public areas to facilitate the proper disposal of sanitary napkins.
- Highlighting the biodegradable qualities of the incinerators, ensuring a clean and hygienic environment.
- Awareness Lectures
- Conducting educational sessions to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene and the importance of maintaining proper sanitation practices.
- Engaging communities through interactive sessions to ensure effective communication and understanding.
Our Milestones
Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan has already achieved significant milestones and our Star Ambassadors are actively working for the noble cause in every corner of the country. We had the launch event of Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan at Chanakyapuri, Delhi by the hands of Honorable Manekaji Gandhi and event was graced by Dr. Harshvardhan Ji. Below is the comprehensive list of the significant milestones achieved by the Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan.
- Incinerator Installations
- Successfully installed numerous incinerators in various locations, promoting responsible disposal of sanitary waste.
- Contributing to the reduction of environmental pollution caused by non-biodegradable sanitary products.
- Community Education
- Educated numerous beneficiaries, both men and women, about the importance of menstrual hygiene and proper sanitation practices.
- Empowering communities to take charge of their health and well-being.
- Sanitary Pad Distribution
- Provided numerous sanitary pads to underprivileged women and girls, ensuring access to essential menstrual hygiene products.
- Addressing the gap in affordability and accessibility of sanitary products.
- Nationwide Expansion
- Taking the Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan nationwide to reach every corner of the country.
- Expanding the impact of the initiative to promote menstrual hygiene and sanitation on a larger scale.
- Star Ambassadors
- Collaborating with Star Ambassadors to increase awareness and execution of the project.
- Ensuring maximum reach and impact, especially in remote areas, to complete the menstrual hygiene management cycle.
Our Star Ambassadors
Star Ambassadors play a crucial role in representing the noble cause of Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan.
- Increasing Project Awareness
- Utilizing their influence and reach to increase awareness about menstrual hygiene and the Nirmal Raksha Abhiyaan.
- Leveraging their platforms to educate and engage a wider audience.
- Execution Support
- Actively participating in the execution of the project by promoting initiatives at the grassroots level.
- Collaborating with local communities to ensure effective implementation.
- Complete Menstrual Hygiene Management
- Facilitating a comprehensive menstrual hygiene management cycle by addressing awareness, distribution, and disposal aspects.
- Playing a vital role in ensuring that the project covers every nook and corner of the country.