Bengaluru: The Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government Thursday approved a policy to provide one-day paid menstrual leave to women every month. The new policy would cover all government and private employers.

“The Karnataka government recognises the importance of health as a fundamental aspect of women’s rights and workspace wellbeing. The menstrual policy is a step towards creating an environment where women can take care of their health without stigma,” the government said in a statement.

The Menstrual Leave Policy 2025 will cover all organisations that employ women including government offices, garment industry, corporates, information technology, and other sectors. Show Full Article

“Our Government stands committed to dignity and wellbeing at work. Through the Menstrual Leave Policy

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