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Under Indian Aircraft (Public Health) Rules 1954 and International Health Regulations, 2005, Public health clearance for dead body/human remains brought from abroad is necessary.  All human remains arriving at Indian airports shall be accompanied by the following documents for public health clearance, namely:–

·Embalming Certificate

·Death certificate

·NOC from Indian Embassy

·Cancelled copy of Passport

·Certificate of packaging of Human Remains as per WHO guidelines

·[Optional] Certificate or endorsement by the consignee

·[Optional] Supporting Documents (Medical History or others when requested)

The eCARe Clearance Portal is for conducting dead body/human remains clearance procedures electronically which is expected to transform the government functioning to a more efficient mode. It is developed as a standard reusable product amenable to replication across the governments.

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