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Donor gametes are allowed for single women, divorcees but here is a catch

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Updated on: 26 February,2024 10:32 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Ainie Rizvi | ainie.rizvi@mid-day.com

The Centre has amended surrogacy rules to allow donor gametes for couples and single women. However, surrogate mothers cannot donate their eggs and single men cannot opt for surrogacy. Here’s what the modified Act says

Donor gametes are allowed for single women, divorcees but here is a catch

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Key Highlights

  1. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has modified the surrogacy rules (2022)
  2. Married couples can avail donor gametes in case one of the partners is medically unwell
  3. The law does not allow single men to opt for surrogacy

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