This is the case study of Arpana Darjee, born to Shri Amit Darjee and Smt Bishnu Maya Darjee, residents of Ranipool, East Sikkim. The family belongs to the BPL category and survives on a meager income of Rs. 5000/- per month. They own a kutcha house in which the entire family resides. In the course of interacting with the parents of Arpana Darjee, we were told that the nine months pregnancy period of her mother was uneventful and normal. She was regular with her checkups to the doctor. We were also told tha