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What are Maternity Benefits for women in India?

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    What are Maternity Benefits for women in India?

    By Nyaaya | Maternity Benefit, Work and Employment | 0 comment | 7 April, 2021 | 0

    Maternity benefit is the amount an employer pays a woman when she is going to have a child. It helps protect the rights of women employees during pregnancy and provides them with paid leave so that they can take pregnancy leave without negative consequences.

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