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What is the amount of medical bonus payable to a woman employee under the Code on Social Security,…

Under Section 64 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (formerly section 8 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961), every woman entitled to maternity benefit is also entitled to…

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What is the amount of medical bonus payable to a woman employee under the Code on Social Security, 2020, unless a different amount is notified by the Central Government?

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Under Section 64 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (formerly section 8 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961), every woman entitled to maternity benefit is also entitled to receive from her employer a medical bonus of Rs. 3,500, or such amount as may be notified by the Central Government, if no pre-natal confinement and post-natal care is provided for by the employer free of charge.

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