21 Apr 2017

Grant Of Maternity Leave – Clarification


1.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.

(Kavita Garg)
Sr.Dy.CGDA (AN)

Authority: http://cgda.nic.in/adm/circular/AN-XIV-Grant.pdf

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