Question
After the amendment in Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 the
leave was increased from 12 weeks to ______ for women in India.Solution
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, increased the period of maternity leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks. In March 2017, the bill became law after being passed in the Lok Sabha.
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