Dr. R. K. Anand, MD (Paediatrics), FRCP (Edinburgh), DCH (London) is India’s senior-most Paediatrician and the Head of the Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai. He has been an advisor and a resource person for the child-care programmes of UNICEF, World Alliance of Breast feeding Action, and Health Action International. Furthermore, he is also the Chairman of the Committee for Protection of the Child Consumer of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics, a contributor to international and national scientific journals, and an author to books on child health.