The Health Ministry could not present the draft Bill in the monsoon session of Parliament last year. Briefcase 1 Amendments in MTP Bill still under consideration. After facing disagreement by medical professionals and field experts, the ministry had to revise the draft Bill. Rape victim can abort foetus, if doctors permit: Supreme CourtSale of drugs that can change sex of foetus thrive in Haryana Untill the cabinet approves the Bill, we cannot comment on it whether the extension in legal limit of abortion will be done or not," said Ajay Kumar, under secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Source: India Today July 21, 2016 03:56 UTC