Surrogacy rules to be stricter in West Bengal

Kolkata, Dec 10:-- West Bengal government is on the way of making surrogacy rules stricter and more stringent in the state.

A formal notification has been issued by the state government in line with the new surrogacy rules framed by the Centre.

The only situation where an issueless couple would be able to go for surrogacy in the state is only when there is no chance for them to have a child naturally.

A certificate from the related nodal medical officer on this count will be the pre-condition when such a couple would be allowed to opt for surrogacy.

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