The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare had invited Sama to provide comments and suggestions on the draft Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill 2020, which was introduced in Lok Sabha on September 14, 2020. Here are Sama’s comments and recommendations… Continue reading
The Center for Reproductive Rights (The Center) invited Sarojini N of Sama – Resource Group for Women and Health as a panelist at the side-event on Infertility and Human Rights held on 2 March 2020, during the 43rd session of… Continue reading
The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016 is listed for the session of Parliament which begins in July 2018. Sama has prepared a Policy Brief addressing the issues and concerns around the bill in its current form. Download PDF Continue reading
Sama was invited to participate in the 22nd Meeting of the Central Supervisory Board constituted under the PC-PNDT Act (1994) on 13th October 2014 in Delhi. The meeting was part of a process to review the PC-PNDT Act and include ARTs within… Continue reading
Letter to Hon’ble Minister of Health and Family Welfare, raising issues and concerns related to assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and surrogacy: To, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad, Hon’ble Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi Dear Shri Ghulam… Continue reading
Sarojini N. from Sama was invited to be part of a committee to devise suitable regulatory mechanism for effectively monitoring of the sale of imported, second hand or refurbished ultrasound machines, including use of technology for effective tracking of ultrasound… Continue reading
