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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-29012026-269654
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 383]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026/MAGHA 9, 1947
591 GI/2026
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II-SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(Department of Health and Family Welfare)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th January, 2026
S.O. 411(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 79 of
the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) read with clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the
Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, the
Central Government hereby designates Joint Secretary (handling PC & PNDT Act), in the Department of
Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, as the nodal officer for the purposes of
the said rules in respect to the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex
Selection) Act, 1994 (57 of 1994).
[F. No. V.16011/4/2025-PNDT]
ELANGBAM ROBERT SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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