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India scraps tax on sanitary pads in boost for girls’ education

Thomson Reuters Foundation India scrapped a controversial tax on sanitary pads on Saturday, a move hailed by campaigners who say it will help more girls to go to school during their periods and boost their job prospects. Activists say removing the tax on pads tackles one of the biggest barriers to education for girls, who […]