AsiaCalling: Indian House of Surrogates

  • 9 years ago
Commercial surrogacy is estimated to be worth more than $1 billion dollars a year in India.

While pregnant, some surrogate mothers live in dormitories - which critics call baby factories.

They give childless couples the family they have longed for, but what is it like for the women who carry someone else's child for money?

Jasvinder Sehgal visits a popular surrogate hostel run by Dr. Nayna Patel in the small town of Anand.