Stanapan Suraksha Scheme

OBJECTIVES –

To promote breastfeeding and keep a tab on “inappropriate” promotion of baby food items. Stanpan Suraksha is first-of-its-kind app deveopled for promoting breastfeeding and baby food promotion reporting mechanism.

Using it any person can click a photograph of inappropriate baby food promotion around them and related equipment and send it to BPNI.

The app also has a city-wise database of trained breastfeeding counsellor to educate and provide assistance to mothers during antenatal and postnatal period. It has sign up option for mothers who wish to become a breastfeeding counsellor, pledging for petition and donation.

Nodal Ministry –Ministry of Tribal Affairs