Seven wards of Badimalika free of menstrual huts
Summary
Badimalika Municipality in Bajura has declared seven wards free from the harmful practice of Chhaupadi by ensuring menstrual huts are eliminated in most households.
Key Points
- Badimalika Municipality declared seven wards free of menstrual huts to end the practice of Chhaupadi.
- The campaign covers all wards except Ward Nos. 1 and 7.
- Ward No. 8 was declared Chhaupadi Goth-free after monitoring 456 houses.
- A ward is declared free if 90 percent of houses have eliminated menstrual huts.
