Back in 2016, this column had described the draft Surrogacy Bill as a ‘nanny state’ law. The version approved by the Union Cabinet earlier this year was much like the old one.
ART and Surrogacy Bills: After passing the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill two years ago, the Lok Sabha has now passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill. What is the change, and how is ART to be regulated under the new Bill?