Amendments to Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022

On 23rd February, 2024, the Central Government amended the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022, under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.

Amendments Made

  • It allowed the use of a donor gamete if one partner is certified by the district medical board to have a condition preventing the use of their own gametes.
  • Usually, both gametes must come from the intending couple, but now surrogacy using a donor gamete is permitted as long as the child has at least one gamete from the intending couple.
  • Single women (widow or divorcee) must use their own eggs and donor sperm for surrogacy, highlighting a specific provision for ....
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