Which state to launch cheap sanitary pad scheme "Asmita Yojana" for rural women? [Feb 2018]

Punjab

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The correct option is C Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government launched cheap sanitary pad scheme Asmita Yojana on the International Women's Day for rural women. Under the scheme, girls in Zilla Parishad schools will get a sanitary napkin packet at Rs 5 while rural women can avail it at a subsidised rate of Rs 24 and Rs 29.

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