National

LS Passes Bill To Ban Commercial Surrogacy

The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 also provides for constitution of surrogacy boards at national and state levels, as well as that the intending couples should not abandon such a child under any condition.

Advertisement

LS Passes Bill To Ban Commercial Surrogacy
info_icon

A bill which seeks to ban commercial surrogacy in the country, was passed by Lok Sabha on Monday by a voice vote.

The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 also provides for constitution of surrogacy boards at national and state levels, as well as that the intending couples should not abandon such a child under any condition.

Some amendments moved by the opposition were rejected.

(PTI)

Advertisement