Sounds familiar…this is a part of many dialogues from Bollywood films.
It seems our entertainment industry did not get it wrong even then. Waking up to the fact that mother’s milk has a bearing on the overall development of a child’s overall development, and whose effects are felt all the way through adulthood, the Indian government is finally making the rignt moves.
According to a government official, India is considering extending maternity leave from 12 weeks to 24 weeks.
Reason behind extending the duration of leaves is to encourage more women to breastfeed that will also reduce high rates of the malnutrition in the country.
According to them, Three months are not enough for child’s growth and if the proposal will get approved it will give protection to women of every sector.
