The Supreme Court of India held on Tuesday that adoptive mothers cannot be denied maternity leave based on the age of the child, affirming that adoption is equal to biological parenthood in the eyes ...

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Observing that the object of maternity benefit is not associated with the process of childbirth but with the that of motherhood, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Section 60(4) of the Code on ...

"Can't Deny Maternity Leave To Women Who Adopt": Big Supreme Court Verdict ...

The Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional the age limit on maternity benefits for adoptive mothers, previously restricted to children under three months.

Supreme Court of India removes 3-month age cap for adoption maternity leave, grants 12 weeks leave to all adoptive mothers; says parenthood isn’t limited to biology.

Supreme Court rules all adoptive mothers entitled to 12 weeks maternity leave, strikes down age limit clause as unconstitutional, flags paternity leave need.

Top court strikes down legal provision that said only mothers who adopt a child below three months of age are entitled to ...

The Supreme Court ruled that all adoptive mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of maternity leave, regardless of the child's age, enhancing parental rights.

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a provision of the Social Security Code, 2020 that limited maternity benefits for adoptive mothers to cases where the adopted child was below three months of ...

SC rules mothers entitled to 12 weeks' leave from date of adoption, irrespective of child’s age; was so far limited to those ...