On August 21st, 2025, Plastindia International University, in proud association with Nadkarni’s 21st Century Hospitals and the Nadkarni Medical Foundation, hosted a special session as part of their First Year Induction Program. The focus of this impactful event was a topic often overlooked yet critically important — “Understanding Reproductive Health & Hygiene.”
The session was led by Dr. Aditi Nadkarni, Director of Nadkarni’s 21st Century Group of Hospitals and a committed voice in women’s health and preventive care. Addressing first-year students, Dr. Nadkarni highlighted how reproductive health is not just a medical concern, but an essential life skill that everyone should be educated on, regardless of gender.
Key Highlights of the Session:
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Importance of personal hygiene in reproductive well-being
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Busting myths and taboos surrounding menstruation and reproductive systems
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Practical knowledge on maintaining health and identifying early signs of concern
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Emotional and psychological aspects of reproductive awareness
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Encouraging open dialogue and informed choices among youth
With a strong emphasis on education as empowerment, the session aimed to foster awareness among young minds and break down societal stigmas associated with reproductive health. The interaction was well-received, with enthusiastic participation and meaningful conversations from the students.
