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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India contains the directive that the State shall make provision for maternity relief?1. Article 402. Article 393. Article 424. Article 41

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Article 42

The correct answer is Article 42

  • Article 42 adds the clause of maternity relief.

  • It states about maternity relief and just and humane conditions of work
  • The State is responsible to provide just and humane conditions of work. 
  • It states that the women are eligible to avail paid leaves during the time of pregnancy and childbirth.
  • Its duration varies from 12 weeks to 26 weeks.

Important ArticleDetails
Article 39Article 39 in The Constitution Of India 1949 39. Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State: The State shall, in particular, direct its policy towards securing (a) that the citizens, men and women equally, have the right to an adequate means to livelihood
Article 40The organisation of village panchayats. The State shall take steps to organize village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government.
Article 41Article 41 of Constitution of India The State shall, within the limits of its economic capacity and development, make effective provision for securing the right to work, to education, and to public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement, and in other cases of undeserved want.


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