Back in July 2018, Goods and Services Tax (GST) was exempted for sanitary napkins in India.

But women in India are still fighting for their basic sanitary needs and their poor menstrual health is due to the lack of affordability.

Here is a Editorial Illustration for the Article by Sudarshan Mohta on "GST exemption for sanitary pads not end of fight; affordability, policy changes still needed for safe menstrual hygiene".