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A Good News For All The Pregnant Women, Would Be Given Paid Maternity Leave Of 26 Weeks

A Good News For All The Pregnant Women, Would Be Given Paid Maternity Leave Of 26 Weeks

Here is a good news for all those Pregnant Women who found it very difficult to travel or working in an organized sector will now be entitled to paid maternity leave of 26 weeks, up from 12 weeks, as Parliament on Thursday passed a bill in this regard that will benefit about 1.8 million women. 

 

This rule would be implied only till First two children, For the third child, it is for about 12 weeks. The best part is that India is the third country to apply this Maternity paid leave after Canada and Norway. 

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