Question

Which of the following is NOT a condition for maternity benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme?

1.
80 days of contributions in the preceding 12 months
2.
Being an insured woman
3.
Confinement
4.
70 days of contributions in two contribution periods
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : 80 days of contributions in the preceding 12 months

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर 80 days of contributions in the preceding 12 months है।

Key Points

Maternity benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme requires 70 days of contributions in the immediately preceding two contribution periods. The 80-day condition is under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.

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Question:

Which of the following is NOT a condition for maternity benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme?

1.
80 days of contributions in the preceding 12 months
2.
Being an insured woman
3.
Confinement
4.
70 days of contributions in two contribution periods

Correct Answer: 80 days of contributions in the preceding 12 months

Maternity benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme requires 70 days of contributions in the immediately preceding two contribution periods. The 80-day condition is under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.

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