Madhuri Rajput, a courageous farmer hailing from Nauakhera, Lucknow, boldly challenged village customs by introducing Asani pads, thereby championing women’s empowerment. Inspired by the enlightening teachings of DFT’s program, she fearlessly confronted the stigma surrounding menstruation.

Through her shop, she shattered societal barriers, providing both dignity and health to her community, illuminating a path of change amidst entrenched traditions. When questioned by Desai’s team about her remarkable journey, Madhuri credited the transformative insights she gained from the Asani program. She came to the profound realization that many menstrual taboos were not intrinsic to the natural process but rather constructs imposed by society.