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Tamil Nadu relaxes maternity leave rules for women employees
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on Friday, 20 March, 2026
Tamil Nadu government has amended maternity leave rules, allowing women employees 365 days' leave for an additional delivery if their first childbirth resulted in twins. Earlier, maternity leave of only two weeks was granted for this, and six weeks could precede the expected date of delivery. This move follows Madras High Court order, which called out officials for denying leave.
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