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Date: 01-Sep-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Experts in UT Chandigarh Board

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification, issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, announces the inclusion of members to the Union Territory (UT) Board for the Union Territory of Chandigarh. This inclusion is in accordance with Section 27(f) of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and Section 7 of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021.

Key Changes

  • The Central Government has added members to the UT Board for Chandigarh across various categories:
  • Eminent Medical Geneticists or Embryologists: Prof Inusha Panhigrahi and Dr. Anupriya Kaur, both from the Department of Paediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • Eminent Gynaecologists and Obstetricians: Prof Vanita Jain from the Department of Obs & Gynae, PGIMER, Chandigarh and Dr. (Mrs) Umesh Nandini Jindal from Jindal IVF & Sant Memorial Hospital, Chandigarh.
  • Eminent Social Scientists: Prof Manvinder Kaur Sidhu from the Department-cum-Centre for Women's Studies and Development, Panjab University, Chandigarh and Prof Monica Munjial Singh from the Centre for Social Work, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
  • Representatives of Women Welfare Organization: Mr. Shareen Jacob, Founder & Chairperson, People for Human Rights Council, Chandigarh and Prof. Tehal Kohli, Founder & President, Indian National Portage Association, Chandigarh.
  • Representatives from Civil Society Working on Women's Health and Child Issues: Father Reji Tom, Director, DON BOSCO NAVJEEVAN SOCIETY, Chandigarh and Dr. Ramneek Sharma, Gynaecologist, Survival of Young & Adolescent (SURYA) Foundation, Chandigarh.

Impact Analysis

Healthcare Administration (Chandigarh)

  • The new board composition should facilitate more informed decision-making and effective regulation in the areas of surrogacy and assisted reproductive technologies in Chandigarh.

Healthcare Providers (Chandigarh)

  • Healthcare providers may need to adapt their practices to align with the board's directives to ensure compliance with the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021.

Citizens (Chandigarh)

  • This may lead to improved access to safe, ethical, and regulated surrogacy and ART services within the Union Territory.

Suggested Action Items

  • Engage with the UT Board to provide input and feedback on issues related to surrogacy and assisted reproductive technologies.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing health-related regulations. UT Board for the UT of Chandigarh: The regulatory body responsible for overseeing surrogacy and assisted reproductive technology in the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021: The law that regulates surrogacy practices in India. Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021: The law that regulates assisted reproductive technology practices in India. PGIMER, Chandigarh: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. Panjab University, Chandigarh: A university in Chandigarh. People for Human Rights Council, Chandigarh: A women welfare organization in Chandigarh. Indian National Portage Association, Chandigarh: A women welfare organization in Chandigarh. DON BOSCO NAVJEEVAN SOCIETY, Chandigarh: A civil society organization in Chandigarh. Survival of Young & Adolescent (SURYA) Foundation, Chandigarh: A civil society organization in Chandigarh.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-01092023-248489 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D1H0x9x2x0 23-248489 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3698] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, जसतम्ब र 1, 2023/भाद्र 10, 1945 No. 3698] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2023/BHADRA 10, 1945 स्ट्वास्ट््य एव ं पररवार कल्याण मत्रं ालय (स्ट्वास्ट््य अनसु धं ान जवभाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 1 जसतम्बर 2023 का.आ. 3859(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार द्वारा भारत के रािपत्र म ें ददनांक 4 मई, 2022 के का. आ. संख्या 2074(अ) के अधीन प्रकाजित संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों के जलए ददनांक 4 मई, 2022 की अजधसूचना सं. फा.सं.यू. 11019/07/2022-एचआर के तहत संघ राज्य क्षत्रे बोडड को अजधसूजचत दकया ह।ै अब केंद्रीय सरकार सरोगेसी (जवजनयमन) अजधजनयम 2021 की धारा 27(च)और सहायताप्राप्त िननीय प्रौद्योजगकी (जवजनयमन) अजधजनयम 2021 की धारा 7 के अनुसार, चंडीगढ़ संघ राज्य क्षेत्र के जलए संघ राज्य क्षत्रे बोड ड में संबंजधत श्रेजणयों में सदस्ट्यों के रूप म ेंजनम्नजलजखत को िाजमल करती ह:ै (i) प्रख्यात जचदकत्सा आनवु जं िकीजवद ्या भ्रणू जवज्ञानी :  प्रोफेसर इनुषा पन्हीग्राही, बाल रोग जवभाग, पीिीआईएमईआर , चंडीगढ़  डॉ. अनुजप्रया कौर, बाल रोग जवभाग, पीिीआईएमईआर , चंडीगढ़ (ii) प्रख्यात प्रसजू त एव ंस्त्री रोग जविेषज्ञ :  प्रोफेसर वजनता िैन, ओब्स एंड गायनी जवभाग, पीिीआईएमईआर, चंडीगढ़  डॉ. (श्रीमती) उमेि नदं दनी जिदल, जिदल आईवीएफ और संत मेमोररयल अस्ट्पताल, चंडीगढ़ (iii) प्रख्यात समाि जवज्ञानी :  प्रोफेसर मनजवदर कौर जसद्धू, जवभाग-सह-मजहला अध्ययन और जवकास केंद्र, पंिाब जवश्वजवद्यालय, चंडीगढ़  प्रोफेसर मोजनका मुंजियाल जसह, सेंटर फॉर सोिल वकड, पंिाब जवश्वजवद्यालय, चंडीगढ़ 5597 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] (iv) मजहला कल्याण सगं ठन के प्रजतजनजध :  श्री िरीन िैकब, संस्ट्थापक और चेयरपसडन, पीपुल फॉर ह्यूमन राइट्स काउंजसल, चंडीगढ़  प्रोफेसर तेहल कोहली, संस्ट्थापक और अध्यक्ष, इंजडयन नेिनल पोटेि एसोजसएिन, चंडीगढ़ (v) मजहलाओं के स्ट्वास्ट््य और बाल मद्दु ों पर काम करन ेवाल ेनागररक समाि के प्रजतजनजध :  फ़ादर रेिी टॉम, जनदिे क, डॉन बोस्ट्को नविीवन सोसाइटी, चंडीगढ़  डॉ. रमणीक िमाड, स्त्री रोग जविेषज्ञ, सवाडइवल ऑफ यंग एंड एडोलसेंट (सूयाड) फाउंडेिन, चंडीगढ़ [फा. स.ं य.ू 11019/63/2022-एचआर] ऋचा खोडा, संयुक्त सजचव MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health Research) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st September, 2023 S.O. 3859(E).—Central Government has notified UT Board for UTs vide Notification No. F. No. U.11019/07/2022-HR dated 4th May, 2022 published in Gazette of India under SO no. 2074 (E) dated 4th May, 2022. Now Central Government in accordance with Section 27 (f) of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and Section 7 of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 includes the following as Members in respective categories in the UT Board for the UT of Chandigarh: (i) Eminent Medical Geneticists Or Embryologists :  Prof Inusha Panhigrahi, Department of Paediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh  Dr Anupriya Kaur, Department of Paediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh (ii) Eminent Gynaecologists And Obstetricians :  Prof Vanita Jain, Department of Obs & Gynae, PGIMER, Chandigarh  Dr. (Mrs) Umesh Nandini Jindal, Jindal IVF & Sant Memorial Hospital, Chandigarh (iii) Eminent Social Scientist :  Prof Manvinder Kaur Sidhu, Department-cum-Centre for Women's Studies and Development, Panjab University, Chandigarh  Prof Monica Munjial Singh, Centre for Social Work, Panjab University, Chandigarh (iv) Representatives Of Women Welfare Organization :  Mr. Shareen Jacob, Founder & Chairperson, People for Human Rights Council, Chandigarh  Prof. Tehal Kohli, Founder & President, Indian National Portage Association, Chandigarh (v) Representatives From Civil Society Working On Women's Health And Child Issues :  Father Reji Tom, Director, DON BOSCO NAVJEEVAN SOCIETY, Chandigarh  Dr. Ramneek Sharma, Gynaecologist, Survival of Young & Adolescent (SURYA) Foundation, Chandigarh [F. No. U.11019/63/2022-HR] RICHA KHODA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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