Nepal, May 22 -- Miteri Jaibik Sanitary Udhyog launched Nepal's first disposable eco sanitary pads on Tuesday. The disposable eco sanitary pad uses 100 percent biodegradable products that can be disposed in 180 days including the package, claimed the company. After the successful trial of the disposable eco pads, the industry introduced the pads in the market.

Opened with a joint investment of Rs4 million from Radha Paudel Foundation and Women Forum for Justice, Chitwan, Miteri Jaibik Sanitary is producing two different Miteri Eco Pads - disposable eco sanitary pads and reusable eco sanitary pads.

The disposable eco sanitary pad is priced at Rs100 for seven pieces while the reusable eco sanitary pad is priced at Rs100 and Rs150. The pad...