Rutuchakra
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RutuChakra (alternatively stylised Rutuchakra) is a youth-led organisation which has worked in the field of menstrual hygiene, inclusivity and dignity, predominantly in India since 2018.[1] Through its 20+ chapters across India, it has provided over 200,000 menstrual products to underprivileged persons.[2] The organization has been active throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, donating more than 50,000 products as of 2020.[3] The organisation depends on several crowdfunding channels to raise funds for its activities.[4] RutuChakra collaborates with Non-Governmental Organisations such as ThayiMane, Mitra Jyothi and Sandesh to provide sanitary napkins and workshops.[5][6] For its work, the founder has received several accolades including the Renaissance Award (Economically Inclusive).[7]