The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2020

The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2020 received the assent of the President on the 18th December, 2021.

Key Features of the Act

  • Defines Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART): All techniques that seek to obtain a pregnancy by handling the sperm or the oocyte (immature egg cell) outside the human body and transferring the gamete or the embryo into the reproductive system of a woman.
  • Regulation of ART Clinics and Banks: Every ART clinic and bank must be registered under the National Registry of Banks and Clinics of India. The National Registry will act as a central database with details of all ....
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