Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India
NGO Details :
Name : BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION NETWORK OF INDIA
Chief Functionary : Dr Arun Gupta
Chairman : Dr KP Kushwaha
Secretary : Dr JP Dadhich
Treasurer : Mr PK Sudhir
Contact Details :
Telephone : 011-27343608
E-mail : bpni@bpni.org
Website Url : http://www.bpni.org
Fax : 011-27343606
Address : Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI), BP-33, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 [codepeople-post-map]
City : Delhi
State : Delhi
Sector/ Key Issues :
Children, Disaster Management, Health & Family Welfare, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition
Operational Area-States :
Andaman and Nicobar Island, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarkhand, West Bengal
Details of Achievements :
Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) is working in the field of infant and young child feeding (IYCF)for the last 17 yearswith specific focus to protect, promote and support breastfeeding. The main work areas are advocacy, training, community mobilization,Research, Networking and information sharing in the field of IYCF.BPNI is a gazetted NGO to monitor the IMS Act in India. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) is working closely with Government of India, various state governments, public health movements and professional bodies. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) is the regional focal point for the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN)for Asian countries and regional focal point for the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) for South Asia. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) was founded on 3rd Dec., 1991 at Wardha, Maharashtra. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) is a registered, independent, non-profit, national organization that works towards protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding and appropriate complementary feeding of infants & young children. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)believes that breastfeeding is the right of all mothers and children. Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) works through advocacy, social mobilization, information sharing, education, research, training and monitoring the company compliance with the IMS Act. BPNI does not accept funds or sponsorship of any kind from the companies producing infant milk substitutes, feeding bottles, related equipment, or infant foods (cereal foods).
First Registration Details :
Unique Id of VO/NGO : DL/2009/0013167
Registered With : Registrar of Societies
Type of NGO : Society
Registration No : S-23144 of 1992
City of Registration : Delhi
State of Registration : Delhi
Date of Registration : 17-07-1992
FCRA Details :
FCRA Registration no. : 231650680