The rules governing surrogate pregnancies, notified recently by the union Health Ministry, are largely well-intended but the key part lies in their implementation. While stringent rules to regulate private surrogacy clinics are welcome, a blanket ban on commercial surrogacy could actually prove counter-productive. A well-balanced approach with a strong regulation and oversight would be helpful […]
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021. The Presidential assent, which came on Saturday, was published in the government gazette immediately. The Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on December 17 after the Rajya Sabha passed it on December 8. According to the PRS research […]
