Best quotes by Arunachalam Muruganantham on Women

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  • You can send women to the Moon or Mars later. First, provide sanitary pads to them.
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  • Even if I can take sanitary napkins to 10% of the poor women in India, it will be big achievement.
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  • When I tell a foreign audience that 90 per cent of Indian women have no access to sanitary napkin, there is a visible disbelief. But there is hardly a ripple when I say the same thing to an Indian crowd.
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  • The idea came from my wife, since in our village, women cannot afford to buy sanitary pads. When I asked my wife, she told me we would have to cut down half of our milk budget to buy sanitary pads. Moreover, while raw materials for sanitary pads cost 10 paise, the end product was sold for 40 times that price. So, I decided to create it on my own.
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  • I don't have any plans to make money for myself. All I wish to do is empower rural women in our country.
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  • To break the age-old taboos and to see girls and women use pads was a difficult task.
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  • I'm ecstatic to be known as pad man, as it makes a difference to women's lives.
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  • Every father, brother, and husband should know about menstruation. It is not just about women; it is about men, too.
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  • India and other developing nations need non-farm sector activity. So what we are doing, we are giving small microbusiness to the rural women, especially the farmers' wives.
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  • We keep discussing nuclear power and other issues, but we should spare a thought to the basic needs of our women.
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  • Every year, in our country, we churn out more job seekers rather than job creators. We have to look at new business models, identify a problem, and work on a solution for the same. Today, the machines I have created have provided employment to many women in the rural areas across the country. Why can't youngsters follow suit?
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