Grant of maternity leave for female government servant – Clarification

AN/XIV/19404/Leave Matters/Vol-III

To

All PCsDA/CsDA/PCA (Fys)

Subject: Grant of maternity leave – Clarification

A
reference was made to DoP&T regarding quantum of maternity leave
admissible to a female government servant consequent upon death of the
child(s) after birth.

2. In reply, DoP&T has clarified that –
” in case of death of child shortly after birth, the woman employees
may be granted Maternity Leave of two months for recovery after delivery
of the child”.

3. Similar cases/requests may be regulated accordingly.

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