Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Newborn Safety Awareness Drive Held in Nizamabad
In Nizamabad, a big meeting was held to teach people how to take care of newborn babies.
Doctors and other important people came together to talk about how to keep babies safe and healthy right after they are born.
They said it's important to breastfeed babies and keep them warm.
The local MLA also came and said that the government is doing good things to help babies stay healthy.
National Neonatology Forum Telangana (NNF–TS), Indian Medical Association Nizamabad (IMA), Indian Pediatric Association (IAP), and Nizamabad Obstetrics & Gynaecology Association (NOGA) jointly organized an awareness program
Nizamabad Urban MLA Dhanpal Suryanarayana participated as the chief guest and praised the efforts of the organizing bodies
The MLA unveiled the poster of 'Newborn Safety Week' and spoke about the importance of child health awareness
Dr. K Srisailam, President of NNF–TS, explained key infant care practices to reduce neonatal mortality
The event focused on practices to be followed in the first hour after birth, including skin-to-skin contact, exclusive breastfeeding, and keeping the baby warm
- Who
- National Neonatology Forum Telangana, Indian Medical Association Nizamabad, Indian Pediatric Association, Nizamabad Obstetrics & Gynaecology Association, Nizamabad Urban MLA Dhanpal Suryanarayana, Dr. K Srisailam
- What
- Organized an awareness program on newborn safety
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Nizamabad
- Why
- To raise awareness about newborn care and reduce neonatal mortality
- Organizing Bodies
- National Neonatology Forum Telangana, Indian Medical Association Nizamabad, Indian Pediatric Association, Nizamabad Obstetrics & Gynaecology Association
- Chief Guest
- Nizamabad Urban MLA Dhanpal Suryanarayana
- Event
- Newborn Safety Immediately After Birth – Awareness Conference Programme
- Key Practices
- Skin-to-Skin Contact, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Keeping the Baby Warm, Delayed Cord Cutting, No Bathing Immediately After Birth