can apply maternity leave before 8 month?

gopi-savaliya
my wife is eligible for ESI maternity benefits, before her delivery, few times she visited dispensary to apply for leave, some attendants/ doctors said that she has to apply leave after 8th moth of pregnancy and she may not come for this to esi hospital/dispensary cause after baby shower she shifted at Amreli, Gujarat and her dispensary at mumbai, maharashtra so, husband can complete the process by submitting all document
- is this really mandatory for this scheme?
- how is this possible my wife Come at Dispensary?
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