YT Disruptors: India's 'Padman' - Inventor of low-cost sanitary pad-making machines

CNBC-TV18 completes 20 years this year. In these momentous 20 years, we have had a lot of disruptors in India Inc. Here is a snippet of India's 'Padman' - Arunachalam Muruganantham, founder and CEO of Jayashree industries, is a social entrepreneur from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. His mission is to provide sanitary napkins at minimal cost to poor women across the country, especially in rural areas. His mini-machines can manufacture sanitary pads for less than a third of the cost of commercial pads.