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Sikkim CM announces 12-month maternity leave, 1-month paternity leave for government employees

Sikkim CM announces 12-month maternity leave, 1-month paternity leave for government employees

Wed, Jul 26, 2023

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday said that his government will give 12-month maternity leave and 1-month paternity leave to its employees.

India 360: How Sanchar Saathi Portal Can Help In Preventing Cyber Fraud? Watch This Discussion

India 360: How Sanchar Saathi Portal Can Help In Preventing Cyber Fraud? Watch This Discussion

Tue, May 16, 2023

COVER STORY 1 - People will be now able to block and track their lost or stolen mobile phones across India via the Sanchar Saathi portal launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Tuesday. How Sanchar Saathi portal can help in preventing cyber fraud? Watch this special discussion in India 360. COVER STORY 2 - NITI Aayog member V K Paul said that both the private and public sectors should consider enhancing the maternity leave for women workers from six months to nine months. Will companies increase maternity leave? Watch this special discussion in India 360.

Interim Budget 2019 expectations: Maternity leave salary to be made 'tax-free' ?

Interim Budget 2019 expectations: Maternity leave salary to be made 'tax-free' ?

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

he government is reportedly considering to waive off taxes on salaries availed during the period of maternity leaves. The announcement could be made along with the roll-out of interim Budget 2019.

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This job in Delhi University does not even give paid maternity leave benefit to ad-hoc teachers

This job in Delhi University does not even give paid maternity leave benefit to ad-hoc teachers

Sat, Nov 24, 2018

On November 20, the GB chairman wrote to Jha to get the matter passed by the Executive Council. Jha has now written to DU VC urging him to expedite the matter.

Budget session: President vows to reduce economic disparity in his address to Parliament

Budget session: President vows to reduce economic disparity in his address to Parliament

Mon, Jan 29, 2018

President Ram Nath Kovind today exuded confidence that the law to ban instant triple talaq will soon become a law and the Muslim women can live a life free of fear and dignity.

Government introduces bill to increase gratuity limit, maternity leave period

Government introduces bill to increase gratuity limit, maternity leave period

Wed, Dec 20, 2017

As per the bill, the gratuity limit of the private sector employees will be raised to Rs 20 lakh in line with that in the government sector. Labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar introduced the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in the House.

Money Guru | How women should plan their maternity leave? | Part 1

Money Guru | How women should plan their maternity leave? | Part 1

Sat, May 13, 2017

How women should plan their maternity leave?. Watch the full segment for more details.

Money Guru | How women should plan their maternity leave?

Money Guru | How women should plan their maternity leave?

Sat, May 13, 2017

How women should plan their maternity leave?. Watch the full segment for more details.

Genpact India increases maternity leave to 6 months

Genpact India increases maternity leave to 6 months

Tue, Jan 24, 2017

Global business process management, services and IT corporation, Genpact increased its maternity leave to 26 weeks from 12 weeks in India. The company said that the leave will be applicable to not only birth mothers but also adopting and commissioning mothers.

From GST to Demonetisation: Six major events that rocked Indian economy in 2016

From GST to Demonetisation: Six major events that rocked Indian economy in 2016

Fri, Dec 30, 2016

The year of 2016 has been an eventful one for the Indian economy. While the parliament passed the GST Bill which is expected to boost growth, the demonetisation drive by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to contract economy in the near-term.

Vedanta extends maternity leave to 6 months

Vedanta extends maternity leave to 6 months

Wed, Sep 28, 2016

Following the Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill 2016 that was passed by the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) in August this year which will be a law soon, Vedanta Ltd has announced on Wednesday to implement maternity leave of 26 weeks

Online fashion company Jabong extends maternity leave to 6 months

Online fashion company Jabong extends maternity leave to 6 months

Fri, Sep 02, 2016

Online fashion platform Jabong on Friday said it will now offer six months of maternity leave to its employees from the earlier practice of three months leave.

Cabinet approves amendments to Maternity Benefit Act

Cabinet approves amendments to Maternity Benefit Act

Wed, Aug 10, 2016

The maternity benefit act which seeks to extend maternity leave from 12 to 26 weeks along with other amendments to the initial act has finally been approved by the cabinet. The amendments will be taken up in the Monsoon Session of the parliament in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Maternity leave likely to be increased to 26 weeks by govt soon

Maternity leave likely to be increased to 26 weeks by govt soon

Sun, Jul 03, 2016

Maternity leave likely to be increased to 26 weeks by govt soon. Watch complete news story of News @ 10:00 AM to get the latest news and updates!

New mothers across sectors may get paid maternity leave up to six months

New mothers across sectors may get paid maternity leave up to six months

Fri, Jul 01, 2016

The proposal for extending the maternity leave under the Maternity Benefit Act of 1961, received a green signal from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to be implemented in government and private sectors.

Urban Ladder increases paid maternity leave to six months

Urban Ladder increases paid maternity leave to six months

Sat, May 21, 2016

Urban Ladder has extended its maternity leave to 26 weeks (six months) from the initial 13 weeks (three months), in line with the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. These benefits have been effective since April 1, 2016, and also apply to cases of adoption and surrogacy.

No paid time off for new Indian fathers just yet

No paid time off for new Indian fathers just yet

Mon, May 09, 2016

While the government is considering a proposal to hike the paid maternity leave for expecting women working in the private sector from the current 12 weeks to 26 weeks, there's still time before new fathers in India will get any such relief to take care of their new born baby at home.

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