Surrogacy In India
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Centre allows 6 months maternity leave for surrogacy, amends rules for govt employees
India | Jun 24, 2024, 02:40 PM ISTThe Central Government has amended the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972, to grant 180 days of maternity leave to women government employees opting for surrogacy. Additionally, "commissioning fathers" are entitled to 15 days of paternity leave.
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Surrogacy law made to prevent India from becoming 'industry of renting wombs': Delhi High Court
India | Dec 15, 2023, 09:00 PM ISTThe lawyer, who agreed that adoption should be encouraged, however, added that in the case of adoption, there is no biological connection of the child with the couple.
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Surrogacy industry should not be encouraged in India: Delhi High Court
India | Dec 13, 2023, 08:04 PM ISTDelhi High Court on surrogacy in India: The plea said the couple requested for surrogacy with oocyte donation where embryos were to be transferred into the uterus of the surrogate mother. The embryos were to be created from donor oocytes and sperm of the husband.
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Centre opposes plea before Delhi HC seeking removal of these provisions of surrogacy law
India | Nov 07, 2022, 03:48 PM ISTLegal battle over certain provisions of Surrogacy Law reached Delhi High Court. The petitioners termed the provisions discriminatory which is a violation of articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.
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Surrogacy Regulation Bill, 2019: All you need to know
Fyi | Jul 15, 2019, 04:42 PM ISTSurrogacy is a method of reproduction whereby a woman agrees to get pregnated with a fertilised egg (ovum and sperm) and deliver a child for infertile couples. The 228th report of the Commission of India recommended prohibiting commercial surrogacy. To this end, the Bill was introduced.
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Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016: All you need to know
India | Dec 20, 2018, 09:43 AM ISTThe surrogacy bill that was introduced in Lok Sabha in 2016 was passed on Wednesaday.
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Lok Sabha passes Surrogacy Bill
India | Dec 19, 2018, 07:51 PM ISTA bill that bars commercial surrogacy and allows the process only by close relatives for "altruistic" reasons was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with Health Minister J P Nadda terming the proposed legislation historic.
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Shreyas Talpade and wife Deepti blessed with a baby girl through surrogacy
Celebrities | May 08, 2018, 02:41 PM ISTShreyas Talpade shared that he has always wanted a daughter so that he could buy her dolls and dresses.
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SC issues notice to govt on PIL seeking ban on commercialization of surrogacy
India | Feb 26, 2015, 08:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to government on a PIL which sought ban on commercial surrogacy. The PIL filed by Jayashree Wad, an advocate on record in Supreme Court since 1976,