On the eve of International Women's Day on Wednesday, Cyber Hub turned red for the launch of Padbank, an initiative by way of the NGO Pinkishe Foundation. The idea of Padbank, which was once launched by way of actor-anchor Maniesh Paul, includes establishing and striking bins and kiosks in several spaces and far flung puts to make sanitary pads available without spending a dime of value. The initiative goals to unfold consciousness about menstrual hygiene.
The actor-anchor additionally danced with the women at the match
Maniesh danced and interacted with the ladies, most of whom have been dressed in red, at the match. The attendees had a great time when Maniesh got off the stage to get clicked with them. "I have not come here to stand on stage. I want to meet and greet each one of you, but only if the ladies allow me," he requested, to which the ladies hooted in consent. The evening additionally noticed biker and off-roader Sarah Kashyap getting into the amphitheatre on her superbike. "Maine bahut ladkiyon ko apne sath bike pe ghoomne ke liye bola hai, aaj pehli baar main kisi ladki ko pooch raha hu mujhe bike pe ghoomane ke liye," Maniesh remarked whilst welcoming Sarah.
Sarah Kashyap
Sarah added, “It was once an awesome feeling to listen to the entire crowd chanting my title once I entered the amphitheatre on my motorcycle. I in point of fact really feel that is the kind of confidence and power that each girl deserves. My beef up to all the people who have joined fingers to beef up this cause.” Other girls achievers present at the evening have been, Simmi Dhamija, Global Head Transformation, Tech Mahindra, and Sunita Yadav, Deputy Mayor, Gurgaon. Apart from Padbank, other launches included, Paakhi: A lawyers' workforce to help girls with felony help; NAARI: A photo exhibition for developing consciousness, Pinkishe Youth: A formative years management initiative, Myra: An initiative by way of faculty students for setting conservation, and a magazine devoted to women's empowerment.
Sunita Yadav and Simmi Dhamija
Sunita Yadav, Deputy Mayor, Gurgaon, said, "Movies like 'Pad Man' have encouraged people to come forward and work for issues like menstrual hygiene. Despite the fact that the country has progressed so much, girls don't have access to basic necessities such as sanitary napkins. As a Deputy Mayor, it's my responsibility to works towards women’s empowerment. It is very important to make people aware about such issues." Shalini Gupta, General Secretary, Pinkishe Foundation, said about their initiative, "Padbank is one of the first projects of Pinkishe wherein we are working to create awareness about menstrual hygiene among underprivileged girls, and providing them sanitary pads every month."
Maniesh clicks selfie with the women
--Aurushi.Goswami@timesgroup.com
The actor-anchor additionally danced with the women at the match
Maniesh danced and interacted with the ladies, most of whom have been dressed in red, at the match. The attendees had a great time when Maniesh got off the stage to get clicked with them. "I have not come here to stand on stage. I want to meet and greet each one of you, but only if the ladies allow me," he requested, to which the ladies hooted in consent. The evening additionally noticed biker and off-roader Sarah Kashyap getting into the amphitheatre on her superbike. "Maine bahut ladkiyon ko apne sath bike pe ghoomne ke liye bola hai, aaj pehli baar main kisi ladki ko pooch raha hu mujhe bike pe ghoomane ke liye," Maniesh remarked whilst welcoming Sarah.
Sarah Kashyap
Sarah added, “It was once an awesome feeling to listen to the entire crowd chanting my title once I entered the amphitheatre on my motorcycle. I in point of fact really feel that is the kind of confidence and power that each girl deserves. My beef up to all the people who have joined fingers to beef up this cause.” Other girls achievers present at the evening have been, Simmi Dhamija, Global Head Transformation, Tech Mahindra, and Sunita Yadav, Deputy Mayor, Gurgaon. Apart from Padbank, other launches included, Paakhi: A lawyers' workforce to help girls with felony help; NAARI: A photo exhibition for developing consciousness, Pinkishe Youth: A formative years management initiative, Myra: An initiative by way of faculty students for setting conservation, and a magazine devoted to women's empowerment.
Sunita Yadav and Simmi Dhamija
Sunita Yadav, Deputy Mayor, Gurgaon, said, "Movies like 'Pad Man' have encouraged people to come forward and work for issues like menstrual hygiene. Despite the fact that the country has progressed so much, girls don't have access to basic necessities such as sanitary napkins. As a Deputy Mayor, it's my responsibility to works towards women’s empowerment. It is very important to make people aware about such issues." Shalini Gupta, General Secretary, Pinkishe Foundation, said about their initiative, "Padbank is one of the first projects of Pinkishe wherein we are working to create awareness about menstrual hygiene among underprivileged girls, and providing them sanitary pads every month."
Maniesh clicks selfie with the women
--Aurushi.Goswami@timesgroup.com
Maniesh Paul bats for menstrual hygiene on Women's Day in Gurugram
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