Landmark ruling on women's health: SC declares menstrual hygiene a Fundamental right; mandates free sanitary pads distribution, separate toilets in schools

Jan 31, 2026 - 17:00
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Landmark ruling on women's health: SC declares menstrual hygiene a Fundamental right; mandates free sanitary pads distribution, separate toilets in schools
The Supreme Court has declared menstrual hygiene a constitutional right under Article 21, mandating free sanitary pads and separate toilets for girls in all schools. This ruling ensures dignity and equality, holding both government and private institutions accountable for compliance. The judgment stems from concerns over "period-shaming" incidents.

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