hile studying mechanical engineering at SGGS College, Nanded, Ajinkya Dhariya had encountered waste-pickers separating diapers and other noxious sanitary waste like used pads by hand. “Before that, I was a products guy, sitting in a room and developing technology,” says Dhariya. Besides, PadCare has also tied up with P&G that manufactures sanitary napkins exclusively for the vending machines run by the company. Given the pace at which urban centres are transitioning, moving to something like a bio-friendly menstrual cup is going to take long. Says Varghese: “Six years down the line, I feel PadCare will be a unicorn in the space.”

Source: Forbes November 02, 2021 03:04 UTC