# Kashmiri teacher fights period stigma, one village at a time

- Published: 2026-10-04T19:30:25.836Z
- Updated: 2026-10-04T19:30:25.836Z
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- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Aasima Jan, Baramulla district, Gurez, J&K’s “Best Teacher Award” in 2023, Uri, a govt school in Bandipora, conducting awareness sessions on menstrual health, hygiene and stigma, local panches and sarpanches, menstrual health and other social causes, nomadic Gujjar and Bakerwal communities, re-enrolment of children who have dropped out of school, sanitary pads

## How it developed

- 2026-10-04T19:30:25.836Z - Times of India: [Kashmiri teacher fights period stigma, one village at a time](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/kashmiri-teacher-fights-period-stigma-one-village-at-a-time/articleshow/134679820.cms)

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