Dr. Vasant Khalatkar, President of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) for 2025, actively promotes child health, including breastfeeding, emphasizing it as crucial for maternal & child well-being and part of broader pediatric initiatives like AI in care, road safety, and addressing anemia, advocating for policies to support healthy infant nutrition. He highlights the benefits of breastfeeding on platforms like World Breastfeeding Day and through IAP's focus on improving newborn care and comba

"Dr. Showkat Shafa, HOD Pediatrics GMC Anantnag, has been selected as the State Coordinator for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) ALS & DLS Group. This prestigious recognition highlights his continued commitment to pediatric healthcare and advanced life support training in the region." | KBC News - Kashmir