Question
What is the maximum duration of maternity leave provided
under the Maternity Benefit Act, 2017?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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