Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2007
7 SOCIAL SECURITY
Table 7.2
Maternity Benefits paid under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
|
|
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
|
Factories |
|
|
|
|
a) No. of women employed |
489790 |
311525 |
331646 |
|
b) Claims (number) |
1440 |
1449 |
1295 |
|
c) Paid : |
|
|
|
|
i) Number |
1242 |
1226 |
1121 |
|
ii) Amount (Rs. Lakhs) |
186.18 |
181.20 |
219.92 |
|
Plantations |
|
|
|
|
a) No. of women employed |
63584 |
498366 |
322338 |
|
b) Claims (number) |
3027 |
16713 |
19959 |
|
c) Paid : |
|
|
|
|
i) Number |
1586 |
16733 |
19959 |
|
ii) Amount (Rs. Lakhs) |
126.82 |
376.85 |
847.93 |
|
Mines |
|
|
|
|
a) No. of women employed |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
b) Claims (number) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
c) Paid : |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
i) Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
ii) Amount (Rs. Lakhs) |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
Source : DGMS and Labour Bureau |
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