Vasant Valley Public School Organizes Seminar on Period Positivity and Hygiene Drive

 

Vasant Valley Public School, Ladda (Sangrur), organized an awareness seminar on “Period Positivity and Hygiene Drive” under the ambit of the POCSO Act. The seminar witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of Classes V to X. The primary objective of the programme was to create awareness among students regarding menstrual hygiene, health, and necessary precautions during menstruation.

The seminar was conducted by the school’s Science faculty, who provided valuable insights on maintaining hygiene during menstruation, the importance of a balanced diet, regular changing of sanitary pads, and being attentive to health-related concerns. An interactive session was also held, where students were encouraged to ask questions and openly share their concerns, helping to dispel myths and misconceptions.

On this occasion, the Coordinator for Classes V to VIII, Mrs. Taruna Arora, addressed the students and emphasized that accurate knowledge and awareness are key to eliminating societal taboos. She motivated the students to maintain personal hygiene and move forward with confidence.

The School Director, Mrs. Deepika Gupta, highlighted that education extends beyond textbooks and includes awareness about essential life skills and health-related issues. She appreciated the efforts of the Science teachers and noted that such initiatives play a significant role in building confidence and awareness among students.

The School Principal, Mrs. Anitha Rajagopalan, in her address, stated that menstruation is a natural biological process and should not be considered a matter of shame. She stressed the importance of educating students on this topic to ensure their physical and emotional well-being.

The programme concluded with a message from the school administration encouraging students to adopt hygienic practices and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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