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      Question

      What is the maximum duration of maternity leave provided

      under the Maternity Benefit Act, 2017?
      A 16 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 24 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 26 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 30 weeks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Vide Section 5 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, as amended in 2017, the Government has increased paid maternity leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks of which not more than eight weeks shall precede the date of expected delivery.

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