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gender equality in service

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Rule 100 KSR | Administrative Delay in Maternity Leave Claims Must Be Resolved Within 30 Days; Admitted Benefits Mandatorily Disbursed : Kerala HC
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Rule 100 KSR | Administrative Delay in Maternity Leave Claims Must Be Resolved Within 30 Days; Admitted Benefits Mandatorily Disbursed : Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has ruled that government employers must decide maternity leave claims under Rule 100 KSR within one month of representation, and if entitlement is confirmed, all owed benefits must be paid retroactively. This sets a mandatory timeline to combat systemic administrative inaction affecting female public sector employees.