Maternity Leave in India is a legal right, but many women still face career penalties after becoming mothers. This Knowledge Hub article explains the law, the 2026 Supreme Court update …
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Maternity leave in India: What the law promises, and what the courts are actually securing
by Saranshby SaranshWhile the Maternity Benefit Act offers a framework, it is the courts in India that are shaping the real meaning of maternity leave. From bonded service clauses to third-child rights …
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Palna Scheme under Mission Shakti: The government’s commitment to empower women and protect children
The Palna Scheme under Mission Shakti is a bold step by the Government of India that merges quality childcare with women’s empowerment. With thousands of new crèches planned and strong …
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Discover how India’s gender equality laws are transforming women’s empowerment and promoting a more inclusive and equitable society. From the Equal Pay Act to the Women’s Reservation Bill, learn about …