What The New Rule On Surrogacy Says
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The Centre amended the surrogacy Rules on Wednesday to allow couples to use donor eggs or donor sperm for surrogacy
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This overturned a previous amendment made in March 2023 that banned the use of donor gametes
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The rule allows married couples to use an egg or sperm of a donor in case one of the partners is suffering from a medical condition
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The relaxation is for intending couple
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The notification also said if a divorced or widowed woman opts for surrogacy, the egg has to come from the mother
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The amendment came after the Supreme Court last year received petitions from women across the country
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The Act allows access to surrogacy only to two categories of single women — those who are widowed or divorced
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The Centre had in March 2023 issued a notification banning donor gametes for couples intending to undergo surrogacy
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