Hyderabad, July 6 -- Telangana government has cancelled license of two fertility centers and suspended licenses on nine others over alleged unethical practices.

The action was taken after the Telangana health department inspected 464 private IVF centers in the last six months. During the inspection, 60 centers were reportedly involved in unethical practices. Licenses of two centers were cancelled.

Unetical practices were noted in Assisted Reproductive Technology. The field of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and surrogacy is strictly governed by federal Indian laws passed in 2021.

However, some private clinics violate these laws by performing sex-selective procedures (which is highly illegal in India), concealing low success rate...