Ms.Jincy Varghese,
Mother (Mumbai)
She is a mother of a four-year-old and since her pregnancy and childbirth, she has learnt first-handhow needlessly difficult this journey can be withoutsupport and access to information. Since then, she has taken it upon herself to educate herself and many parents, especially mothers around her. She hopes to make a difference in the lives of childrenand parents around her.
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Dr. Chaitali Datta Ray
Prof & Hod (G&O) Raiganj Govt Medical College & Hospital,West Bengal
She has more than 20 years experience in the field of Ob- Gyn both with patients and as a teacher, she feels effective communication is one of the main keys to a desirable and lasting outcome.
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Dr. Shakuntala Chhabra
Emeritus Prof Obs & Gynae, Officer On Special Duty, Dr. Sushila Nayar Hospital, Maharashtra
She is the Chief Executive Officer, Aakanksha Shishu Gruha and is also affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi institute of medical sciences, Sevagram, Dr. Sushila Nayar Hospital, Utavali, Melghat Amravati and Kasturba Health Society, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India. She is one of the founder members of BPNI.
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Dr. Ajay Khera, India Country Representative, Engender Health
He is a public health expert and has served for more than 10 years in the capacity of Commissioner and public health specialist for reproductive maternal and newborn child and adolescent health program of Government of India at the national level.
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Dr. J Kumutha, Expert Advisor Child Health,
NHM-Tamil Nadu, Prof & HOD, Neonatology,
Saveetha Medical College
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Dr. Arun Gupta MD (Ped.)
Delhi
He is a pediatrician, a Fellow of Indian Academy of Pediatrics who chose to give up his lucrative private practice and founded the ‘Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India’ (BPNI) in 1991. He focuses on policy analysis regarding support to breastfeeding women, child nutrition and conflicts of interest. He writes nationally and internationally. He is the creator of IBFAN’s World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi). He is the convener of the “Alliance Against Conflict of Interest” (AACI) and “Nutrition Advocacy in Public Interest” (NAPI) in India for policy level inputs.
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Dr. S.N.Basu
Sr. Director & HOD,
Dept. of Obs & Gynae
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi
She is the National representative of International Association for Communication in Healthcare. National Convener- Development and implementation of curriculum of communication in healthcare, National Board of Examination. She has special interest in infertility, endoscopic surgery and quality management systems and communication in Healthcare.
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Ms. Evelyn P Kannan,
Secretary General
TNAI, Delhi
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Dr. Binal Shah
FOGSI Representative From Vadodara, Gujarat
She is M.D.(O & G), Gold medalist associated with Dwarkesh Hospital , Baroda with 20 years of experience. She has several awards and accolades to her credit for her work.
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Dr. Bhavneet Bharti
Director Principal Medical College Mohali (Dr.BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences), Punjab
She is a Paediatrician and Professor at PGI. Currently the Director Principal Medical College Mohali (Dr.BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences), Punjab on deputation.
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Dr. KP Kushwaha
Former Prof. of Pediatrics and Principal, Gorakhpur Medical College
He is the Chief Coordinator of the BPNI Central Coordinating Committee (2018-2021). He is the pioneer in developing training programs of BPNI on IYCF. He is the chief of the training task force of BPNI.
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Dr. Pawan Kumar Garg
(M.B.B.S., DCH)
DELHI
He is an activist in Breastfeeding Protection, Promotion and Support. He works for palliative care for bedridden and cancer patients with CANSUPPORT. He is the treasurer of BPNI since 2018.
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Dr. CB Dass Gupta,MD,FIAP
Senior Consultant Pediatrics
Kota, Rajasthan
He is a dedicated IAPian with a Professional Experience of more than 40 years.He was one of the founder persons in the formation of IAP Hadoti Branch and IAP House at Kota.He is the pioneer person in Rajasthan for Breastfeeding Promotion and Care of Thalassemics for the last 30 years. He was awarded FIAP2014. He was awarded by Govt Raj 2005 & 2009 for excellent work in Child Health.
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Dr. Omesh Khurana,
HOD Pediatrics CCM Medical College Durg, Chhattisgarh,
He is HOD Pediatrics CCM Medical College Durg, Chhattisgarh, Winner of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Excellence award / Prof JN Pohowalla Gold medal; BPNI awards for WBW activities; UNICEF trainer on Kangaroo mother care, NHM trainer for MAA. He is also a CCC member of BPNI and national trainer for IYCF counseling courses
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Dr Ashok Kumar Datta (M.B.B.S.)
He served in the IAF for 7 years as Medical Officer and Sr Medical Officer (S.M.O.)Served in S.B.I. as S.M.O. for 27 years. Associated with BPNI since 1992
Personal family physician to late Mrs. Sushma Swaraj since 1983.
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Dr K Kesavulu
Senior pediatrician, Retired Civil Surgeon
He is the CCC member of BPNI, also the founder member of BPNI. He is the national trainer for IYCF counseling and organized several IYCF counseling training courses
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Dr. Rita Gupta,
Programme Coordinator iDECIDE A BPNI Initiative
She is a MBBS Doctor, General Physician, one of the Founder members of BPNI. She is also a National Trainer of BPNI. At present, she works as the Program Coordinator for iDECIDE project.
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