Dr. Riju Angik Chimote is a fertility specialist, obstetrician, and gynecologist. After completing her MBBS from Manipal college of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, she did her MD in OBGY from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Wardha. Following her residency, she pursued a fellowship in Reproductive medicine from Dr.D.Y.Patil University, Navi Mumbai, and received her specialist training in ART at leading IVF clinics in Mumbai. She has received a diploma in Ian Donald School of OBGY Ultrasound, Croatia, and several training courses in infertility-related ultrasonography and fertility-enhancing endoscopic surgeries.
She is astute with IVF counseling, transvaginal ultrasonography, intrauterine insemination, egg retrieval, and embryo transfer procedures.
She is extremely research-oriented, always on the watch for new techniques and procedures to improve our success rate. She also has presented academic papers in many international and national conferences and contributed chapters on internationally reputed OBGY books.
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✔️ 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. Riju Angik Chimote 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. Riju Angik Chimote, 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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