Duration of maternal benefit under ESI acts is –
Correct Answer: 12 wks
Description: - the ESI act passed in 1948 is an impoant measure of social security and health insurance in the country. - it provides for ceain cash and medical benefits to industrial employees in case of sickness, maternity and employment injury. - maternity benefit is payable cash to an insured woman for confinement/ miscarriage or sicknesses arising out of confinement. -the duration of benefit for confinement is 12 weeks or 84 days. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no: 815,817 <p>
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