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“The right to life under Article 21 is infringed as much by social exclusion as by physical deprivation”. Justify this statement with reference to menstrual hygiene. Highlight its implications for dignity and bodily autonomy.

Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Q2. “The right to life under Article 21 is infringed as much by social exclusion as by physical deprivation”. Justify this statement with reference to menstrual hygiene. Highlight its implications for dignity and bodily autonomy. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE …

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Right to Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right

Source:  LL Subject:  Health Context: The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark verdict Dr. Jaya Thakur vs Government Of India, declared the right to menstrual health a fundamental right under Article 21, ordering all schools to provide free sanitary pads and gender-segregated toilets. About Right to Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right: What it …

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Menstrual Hygiene Survey 2025

Context: The everteen Menstrual Hygiene Survey 2025 reveals alarming misinformation on social media regarding menstrual health, with only 11.5% of women trusting online advice during emergencies. About Menstrual Hygiene Survey 2025: What is Menstrual Hygiene? Menstrual hygiene refers to safe and healthy practicesduring menstruation, including: Use of clean sanitary products (pads, cups, tampons), Proper disposal methods, and Access to sanitation …

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