In recognition of the significant contribution made by acash in protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding, Infant feeding, Infant health and nutrition, the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resources Development (Department of Women and Child Development) as per gazette notification GSR 540 (E) has appointed and empowered acash to monitor and report violations of The Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution)Act, 1992.