Maternity Leave Confusion: Is It Really 240 Days as Per Central Government?

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As per the Maternity Benefit Act, the maternity leave was increased to 26 weeks by an amendment in 2016. According to the central government, it is 240 days. Can someone please confirm.
KK!HR
The maximum limit is 26 weeks as per the MB Act.
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