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Question : The scheme, “Bahini”, aims at providing 100 per cent access to free and safe sanitary pads to secondary and senior secondary school-going girls. This scheme was launched by which state government?

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Sikkim

Option 3: Arunachal Pradesh

Option 4: Assam


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Correct Answer: Sikkim


Solution : The correct option is Sikkim.

The "Bahini" scheme, introduced by the Sikkim government , strives to ensure complete accessibility to free and secure sanitary pads for girls attending secondary and senior secondary schools. The initiative is designed to address the issue of girls dropping out of school and promote awareness about menstrual hygiene. The scheme is an extension of an experiment initiated by the state government in partnership with Sulabh International , which involved the installation of vending machines in selected schools.

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