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FTP - Import Policy of Human Embryo - Prohibited

THE present policy for Import of Human Embryo is free subject to a 'No Objection Certificate' from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

Now this is changed to:

Import of Human Embryo is "Prohibited" except for research purposes based on the guidelines of the Department of Health Research.

DGFT Notification No.25/2015-2020, Dated: October 26, 2015