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BY YOHAN PERERA AND AJITH SIRIWARDANA
Parliament Nov. 27 (Daily Mirror) - Arrangements have been made to provide sanitary napkins to girls in schools from next year, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha informed Parliament today.
The Minister said the programme would be a corporate social responsibility (CSR) project.
"Sanitary napkins will be given to 300,000 girls as a pilot project. Around one million girl children will be given sanitary napkins later," the Minister said.