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Know the Indian man who revolutionized menstrual health for women

New Delhi: Menstruation is still a taboo in rural India. A menstruating woman in villages, even towns is treated indifferently by the people. Till now, they are told not to sleep on bed; their belongings

India TV News Desk Updated on: August 03, 2014 10:46 IST

How did it help rural women?


 

His industrial plant had easy to use, low maintenance machines which could be taken care off by women. This way he provided employment to many rural women. He now works with schools, educating young girls.

Now, Muruganantham lives with his family in a modest apartment and owns a jeep. He and his wife run the business that has given employment to a million rural women.

He is expanding to 106 countries across the globe, including Kenya, Nigeria, Mauritius, the Philippines, and Bangladesh.


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