Ritu Hinduja is Consultant Fertility Specialist at NOVA IVI, Andheri. She completed her Post Graduation in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2011. During her training, she developed a special interest in the field of Fertility. This interest was further nurtured and cultivated at Rotunda CHR, where she received the Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine, after which she worked as a Consultant Fertility specialist and Research coordinator at Rotunda – CHR for four years. She also visited Institut Marques, Barcelona (Spain) and Assuta Hospital, Tel Aviv (Israel), and received a fellowship from these prestigious institutes. Further, she secured a diploma in Reproductive Medicine from Keil University, Germany.
She has presented many Papers and Posters at various National and International Conferences. She has been an awardee of the Best Poster award at the Annual Conference of AMOGS 2009 and the Best paper award at Central Asia Regional Conference organized by Association of Medical women in India 2010. She has been the recipient of the prestigious Shantabai Gulabchand Travelling Fellowship award, 2015. She also has to her credit an International publication in the Journal of SAFOG. She has a keen, inquiring mind with a special interest in all aspects of Fertility, particularly academics, and keeps herself well informed and abreast of current developments by attending Conferences and Workshops with regularity.
Near, Unit No. 101, 1st Floor,Sharayan Audeus Building,Above Hard Rock Cafe Andheri West, Off Link Road, Veera Desai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053, , Andheri West Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400053 India
✔️ Yes, altruistic surrogacy is legal in Maharashtra under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.
❌ Commercial surrogacy is completely banned across India.
Only Indian married couples, NRIs, or OCI cardholders are eligible to undergo surrogacy.
Yes, surrogacy is regulated by the State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board of , under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and ART Act, 2021.
This board typically includes:
All surrogacy procedures must be approved through this board and the District Appropriate Authority.
Couples must apply through the District Appropriate Authority under the State Health Department. This is coordinated via the DMHO or Directorate of Public Health of Maharashtra.
❌ No. Clinics like those run by Dr. Ritu Hinduja cannot arrange surrogate mothers. Couples must bring their own surrogate who:
The legal approval process generally takes 30 to 90 days depending on document submission and verification speed.
✔️ Yes, Dr. Ritu Hinduja, in collaboration with Vinsfertility’s legal team, helps prepare:
✔️ Yes, NRI and OCI couples of Indian origin can apply under Indian law. Required:
❌ Couples without Indian nationality or connection are not eligible.
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