What should be duration of Nursing Breaks as per the Maternity Benefit Act ? Regards, C J Patel
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Two nursing breaks of 15 minutes each in a day with another 5 to 15 minutes time for reaching creche and returning to work. B.Saikumar HR & Labour Law advsior mumbai
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As per Section 11 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961:

Every woman who delivers a child and returns to duty after such delivery shall, in addition to the interval for rest allowed to her, be allowed in the course of her daily work two breaks of the prescribed duration for nursing the child until the child attains the age of fifteen months.

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