The Indian government has taken several measures to promote menstrual health and hygiene in the country. Here are some of the key initiatives:

1. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (Save the Girl Child, Educate the Girl Child) campaign: This campaign aims to improve the overall development of girls and women, including their menstrual health and hygiene.
2. Beti Hai Anmol (Every Girl is Precious) scheme: This scheme provides a cash incentive to families for the education and marriage of their daughters, including providing sanitary pads and educational materials.
3. Free sanitary napkins in schools: The government has introduced free sanitary napkins in over 10 million schools across India to promote menstrual hygiene among schoolgirls.
4. Menstrual Health Management Program: The program aims to improve menstrual health and hygiene among adolescent girls and women by providing access to sanitary pads, information, and education.
5. Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK): This program focuses on improving the health and well-being of adolescent girls and boys, including menstrual health and hygiene education.
6. Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G): The mission aims to improve sanitation and hygiene in rural areas, including providing access to toilets and menstrual hygiene facilities.
7. Mahila Samakhya (Women’s Forum): This program promotes women’s empowerment and well-being, including menstrual health and hygiene education.
8. National Family Planning Programme: The program provides free or low-cost access to family planning services, including condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and injectable contraceptives, which can help reduce unwanted pregnancies and improve menstrual health.