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Surrogate Mothers Also Have Right To Avail Maternity Leave: High Court
Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers.
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Centre Clarifies On Surrogacy Law In Supreme Court
The Centre has clarified in the Supreme Court that the surrogacy law says a surrogate mother may not be genetically related to the child born through the process.
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Samantha Prabhu's 'Yashoda' Runs Into Legal Trouble, OTT Release On Hold
In the film, central character Yashoda, played by Samantha Prabhu, becomes a surrogate mother to get money to fund her sister's surgery
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Couples Must Buy 3-Year Health Insurance For Surrogate Mothers: Centre
Couples who intend to take the surrogacy route to become parents will have to buy a general health insurance coverage in favour of a surrogate mother for a period of 36 months, according to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules issued recently.
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Cabinet Approval To Surrogacy Bill To Benefit Widows, Divorced Women
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2020, allowing any "willing" woman to be a surrogate mother and it proposes that widows and divorced women can also benefit from its provisions, besides infertile couples.
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Surrogate Mother Need Not Be Close Relative; Single Woman Can Avail Surrogacy: Parliament Panel
A parliamentary panel has recommended that not only close relatives but any woman who is "willing" should be allowed to act as a surrogate.
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Rajya Sabha MPs Seek Changes In Surrogacy Bill Over Age, Eligibility, Marriage Norms
Rajya Sabha members on Wednesday sought changes in certain provisions of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2019, which mandates that only a close relative can be a surrogate mother and provisions of five years of marriage for commissioning parents.
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Unauthorised Fertility Clinic Raided In Hyderabad, 47 Surrogate Moms Rescued
The police rescued 47 surrogate mothers from a two-floor fertility clinic in Hyderabad on Saturday in posh Banjara Hills area of Hyderabad, after they suspected the clinic was being run illegally.
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Fair Complexion Requested For Egg Donors. Photos Arrive On Phone Quickly
Mumbai: Inside a bungalow in a plush residential area of Gurugram, on the outskirts of Delhi, a group of women in different stages of pregnancy share the hope their babies will be delivered safely – or risk losing the chance of big money, forever. Successful pregnancies have never been more important at this surrogacy centre where every bed is ta...
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A Ban May Push The Business Of Surrogacy Underground, Fear Activists
New Delhi: Women rights activists showed concern that implementing ban on commercial surrogacy will be challenging. They said that government’s ban was a step in the right direction but it may push surrogacy underground. India opened up to commercial surrogacy over a decade ago. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Surrogacy (Regulation)...
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Big Changes In India's Surrogacy Rules: Your 10-Point Guide
A draft law that aims to make surrogacy 'legal and transparent' in India was today cleared by the cabinet. The Surrogacy Bill, 2016 seeks to protect the rights of both the surrogate and the child. The government has announced that it will take up the Bill in the Winter Session of the parliament later this year.
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Cabinet Clears Bill Aimed At Safeguarding Rights Of Surrogate Mothers
A draft bill which aims to safeguard the rights of surrogate mothers and make parentage of such children legal was today cleared by the Union Cabinet.
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Surrogate Mothers May Soon Get Six Months Maternity Leave
Surrogate and commissioning mothers may get six months maternity leave, as per new rules being formed by the central government for its women employees.
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India-Origin Actor's Book Talks of Surrogacy, Late Parenthood
There is an urgent need for guidelines for the "unregulated" surrogacy industry in India to protect rights and health of surrogates as well as intended parents from exploitation, says acclaimed British Indian actor and writer Meera Syal whose new novel deals with the subject.
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Kerala Woman, Who Had Baby Through Surrogacy, Denied Maternity Leave
A woman who works for a government-run firm in Kerala has gone to court after she was refused maternity leave to look after her baby because she is not the child's biological mother.
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Surrogate Mothers Also Have Right To Avail Maternity Leave: High Court
Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers.
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Centre Clarifies On Surrogacy Law In Supreme Court
The Centre has clarified in the Supreme Court that the surrogacy law says a surrogate mother may not be genetically related to the child born through the process.
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Samantha Prabhu's 'Yashoda' Runs Into Legal Trouble, OTT Release On Hold
In the film, central character Yashoda, played by Samantha Prabhu, becomes a surrogate mother to get money to fund her sister's surgery
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Couples Must Buy 3-Year Health Insurance For Surrogate Mothers: Centre
Couples who intend to take the surrogacy route to become parents will have to buy a general health insurance coverage in favour of a surrogate mother for a period of 36 months, according to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules issued recently.
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Cabinet Approval To Surrogacy Bill To Benefit Widows, Divorced Women
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2020, allowing any "willing" woman to be a surrogate mother and it proposes that widows and divorced women can also benefit from its provisions, besides infertile couples.
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Surrogate Mother Need Not Be Close Relative; Single Woman Can Avail Surrogacy: Parliament Panel
A parliamentary panel has recommended that not only close relatives but any woman who is "willing" should be allowed to act as a surrogate.
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Rajya Sabha MPs Seek Changes In Surrogacy Bill Over Age, Eligibility, Marriage Norms
Rajya Sabha members on Wednesday sought changes in certain provisions of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2019, which mandates that only a close relative can be a surrogate mother and provisions of five years of marriage for commissioning parents.
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Unauthorised Fertility Clinic Raided In Hyderabad, 47 Surrogate Moms Rescued
The police rescued 47 surrogate mothers from a two-floor fertility clinic in Hyderabad on Saturday in posh Banjara Hills area of Hyderabad, after they suspected the clinic was being run illegally.
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Fair Complexion Requested For Egg Donors. Photos Arrive On Phone Quickly
Mumbai: Inside a bungalow in a plush residential area of Gurugram, on the outskirts of Delhi, a group of women in different stages of pregnancy share the hope their babies will be delivered safely – or risk losing the chance of big money, forever. Successful pregnancies have never been more important at this surrogacy centre where every bed is ta...
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A Ban May Push The Business Of Surrogacy Underground, Fear Activists
New Delhi: Women rights activists showed concern that implementing ban on commercial surrogacy will be challenging. They said that government’s ban was a step in the right direction but it may push surrogacy underground. India opened up to commercial surrogacy over a decade ago. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Surrogacy (Regulation)...
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Big Changes In India's Surrogacy Rules: Your 10-Point Guide
A draft law that aims to make surrogacy 'legal and transparent' in India was today cleared by the cabinet. The Surrogacy Bill, 2016 seeks to protect the rights of both the surrogate and the child. The government has announced that it will take up the Bill in the Winter Session of the parliament later this year.
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Cabinet Clears Bill Aimed At Safeguarding Rights Of Surrogate Mothers
A draft bill which aims to safeguard the rights of surrogate mothers and make parentage of such children legal was today cleared by the Union Cabinet.
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Surrogate Mothers May Soon Get Six Months Maternity Leave
Surrogate and commissioning mothers may get six months maternity leave, as per new rules being formed by the central government for its women employees.
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India-Origin Actor's Book Talks of Surrogacy, Late Parenthood
There is an urgent need for guidelines for the "unregulated" surrogacy industry in India to protect rights and health of surrogates as well as intended parents from exploitation, says acclaimed British Indian actor and writer Meera Syal whose new novel deals with the subject.
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Kerala Woman, Who Had Baby Through Surrogacy, Denied Maternity Leave
A woman who works for a government-run firm in Kerala has gone to court after she was refused maternity leave to look after her baby because she is not the child's biological mother.
