PROJECT PROPOSAL

FOR

AVNI
THE SMART SANITARY PADS

DESIGN & CONCEPT BY

Dr. Nayan
Bharadwaj
 RICH ?? ACTRESS ??

HOME MAKER ??

ILLITERATE ??

URBAN ??

RURAL ??
WHAT DO THEY HAVEL ALL
IN COMMON ??

POOR ??

TEACHER ??

EDUCATED??

BEAUTIFUL MODEL ??
WORKING WOMAN ??

A TEENAGE GIRL ??
 THEY ALL ARE THE MOST DIVINE FORM OF ENERGY AND

ARE GIFTED WITH THE MOST PRECIOUS GIFT OF MOTHER NATURE

| MENSTRUAL CYCLES |

WHETHER RICH OR POOR ,A RAMP WALKING MODEL OR A ROAD SIDE

BEGGING GIRL
THEY BLEED
For Indian women, menstruation is much more than biological
PROCESS

SUPERSTITIONS

GENDER DISCRIMINATION

HEALTH & SAFETY CONCERNS

CULTURAL TABOOS

SCHOOL DROP OUT

 88 % 12 %
P ROB LEMS

Women in India use Women in India USE TOXIC

unhygienic materials like COMBINATION OF
cloth, husk, news paper, CARCINOGENIC CHEMICALS
etc during periods as known as "sanitary pads"
CONVENTIONAL SANITARY PADS ARE MADE UP OF

90 % 10 %

PLASTIC SAP, BLEACHED CELLULOSE,

FRAGRANCE,

ADHESIVES ETC
trans-1,2-Dichloroethene Ethyl benzene

1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene

furans
Cyclohexane

Vinyl acetate
STYRENE

m,p-Xylene
Ethyl acetate

2-Butanone dioxins

Acetone
4-Ethyltoluene
Heptane

Chloromethane
Toluene

Chloroform and many more...

 EXPOSURE CONCERNS

TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME

REPRODUCTIVE

HARM

HORMONES
DISTRUPTION
CANCER

MENSTRUAL DISORDERS
CERVICAL INFLAMMATION
 In India, sanitary pads are tested

as per standards

that haven’t been updated since 1980 !!

 The
First
Sanitary Pad
Ever Used
Has Still
Not Decomposed!
 EVERY YEAR

353 million
women generate

44,125 million kilos

of menstruating waste
 DISPOSABLE SANITARY PADS REUSABLE SANITARY PADS

COCKTAIL OF TOXIC LESS ACCEPTED BY THE INDIAN

CHEMICALS POPULATION.

TAKES 500-800 YEARS TO NO SETS OF SPECIFIC STANDARDS

DEGRADE

MAY HAVE HARMFUL DYES TO

MAKE IT LOOK APPEALING
WHEN BURNT BELOW 800O
CELSIUS, RELEASES FURANS &
DIOXINS

CAN BECOME HOUSE OF MICRO

ORGANISM WHEN NOT WASHED
EXTREMELY HARMFUL FOR HEALTH
AND DRIED PROPERLY
AND ENVIRONMENT
 WHATS THE SOLUTION ??

સોલ્યુશન શુું છે ?

தீர்வு என்ன ?

‫حل کیا ہے؟‬

 AVNI
SMART REUSABLE MENSTRUAL ABSORBENT SYSTEM

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FEATURES OF SMART MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

AVNI
 RUMRA
PRIVATE LIMITED