March 19, 2015
Kalaivaraikalai
Press
Information Bureau
Government
of India
Ministry
of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
18-March-2015
13:20 IST
Compulsory Paid
Leave during Pregnancy
There are provisions which
prescribe that a female Government servant (including an apprentice) with less
than two surviving children may be granted maternity leave by an authority
competent to grant leave for a period of 180 days from the date of its
commencement. During such period, she shall be paid leave salary equal to the
pay drawn immediately before proceeding on leave.
This
was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and
Pensions and Minister of State in Prime Minister’s office Dr. Jitendra Singh in
a written reply to a question by Shri Kirti Azad in the Lok Sabha today. 
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