Announcement!

The Indian Academy of Pediatrics unveiled “Tigroo,” the official mascot for PEDICON 2026, at a vibrant ceremony. Inspired by the iconic Bengal tiger, a species native to the Bengal region, Tigroo symbolizes strength, resilience, and curiosity. The choice celebrates Kolkata’s rich heritage, where a passion for football meets cultural pride.

Scheduled to be held in Kolkata, a city renowned for its love of football and community spirit, PEDICON 2026 will focus on innovations in pediatric care and child health. Tigroo embodies the conference’s theme of unity, progress, and dedication to nurturing future generations