According to experts, there is still no clarity on what the Bill states on the import and export of embryos, ova and sperm. In certain cases, foreign couples have been forced to give up their embryos. The major demand is to allow commercial surrogacy for Indian couples along with altruistic surrogacy. And what does ISAR have to say on the import and export of embryos? “But with ICMR’s clearance, embryos frozen before November 2015 can be taken back,” ISAR president Dr Narendra Malhotra pointed out.

Source: Indian Express October 19, 2016 19:25 UTC