Dr. Pravin C Thokal is a renowned Infertility Specialist and Gynecologist. He has huge years of experience in these fields. The services offered by Dr. Thokal are IVF, IUI, ICSI, Embryo Transfer, Cryopreservation, Laser Assisted Hatching, Reproductive Medicine, etc. He did his medical qualifications in MBBS and DGO with the reputed university in the country. Currently, he is practicing at the Indira IVF Centre in Pune.
2nd Floor, Anand Emerald, New Airport Road, Near Symbiosis College, Sakore Nagar, , Viman nagar Pune, Maharashtra - 411014 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. Pravin C Thokal 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. Pravin C Thokal, 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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