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Post the Pad Bank has sufficient number of pads, it will start issuing pad cards to needy women living around the bank branches.A pad card holding women would be given pads every month. A city based women organization called Pinkish Group has started a PadBank with the aim to collect sanitary pads through donations. Besides that, they will be educated about the sanitary pad usage and associated health benefits. Women can alternatively collect pads from branches. "This initiative is for those who are poor and lack knowledge about menstrual health hazards related to non-usage of pads," said Gupta.Content courtesy: Navbharat Times.