In India this is significant issue as in rural areas as well as in urban areas people are not educated about normal healthcare and education over and above women health care and particularly menstrual hygiene are regarding as women personal problem people are very much prevented for open discussion regarding menstrual hygiene. In India there are many Cultural beliefs for menstrual hygiene like women cannot visit Temple during in periods is restricted to go in kitchen and many more but this restriction are just taboos it is not written anywhere in our four vedas that women can’t perform the above condition.Women also believe that every health condition of theirs have home remedies like if they have body pain they will drink turmeric milk or will just keep ice bag and will start working again they will not rest properly which leads toh further health problems as well as mental health problems.There are myths and misinformation regarding cervical cancer vaccine and treatment which leads to increase in problem.This issue needs multifaceted approach like including women health care and menstrual hygiene in the curriculum of students , educational programs to increase awareness, engaging community leaders to change cultural perspective for the same can help.

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