India News | Govt Prohibits Imports of Human Gametes
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. After banning imports of human embryo in 2015, the government on Monday prohibited imports of human gametes, which is a reproductive cell.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) After banning imports of human embryo in 2015, the government on Monday prohibited imports of human gametes, which is a reproductive cell.
"Import of human embryo and human gametes... is prohibited in accordance with the ART (Regulation) Act 2021, and the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021," said a notification issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
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ART is Assisted Reproductive Technology.
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