Gr For Paternity Leave In Maharashtra Link [repack]

(Please verify with the latest Maharashtra Government circulars)

The Maharashtra government's decision to offer gratuity for paternity leave is a welcome move, supporting new fathers in balancing their work and family responsibilities. Eligible employees can claim this benefit by following the application procedure and meeting the eligibility criteria. We hope this article provides a comprehensive guide to help employees navigate the process. gr for paternity leave in maharashtra link

Once approved, the leave is marked as “Paternity Leave” – it does reduce your earned leave (EL) or half-pay leave (HPL). Once approved, the leave is marked as “Paternity

Boss says “Only women get maternity leave – no leave for men.” Solution: Politely explain that the Maharashtra GR was passed in 2019 after the 2017 Supreme Court judgment on paternity leave (though the SC case was for central govt). Show the GR’s preamble: “Gender equality and child welfare.” gr for paternity leave in maharashtra link

| Feature | Maharashtra State GR (2019) | Central Govt. (Rule 43-A) | |---------|----------------------------|----------------------------| | Leave duration | 15 calendar days | 15 calendar days | | Which children? | First two live births | First two live births | | Can split? | With HOD’s permission | Yes, max 2 parts | | Official GR link | Provided above. | DoPT O.M. No. 13018/6/2013-Estt.(L) dated 21.11.2014 | | Adoption leave | Not covered (separate adoption rules) | Not covered |