Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Subjecl to such schemes as may be fiamed by the Cmml Government, eve9 Nutritional pregnant woman and lactating mother shall Ix entitled to- suppart 10 pregnant (a) meal, h e of chargc, during pregnancy and six months after the child birth. ,,,, ,,d through the Local ~nganwadi, so as to mea the ntltriionrl standards specified in Iscta~xng Schedule 11; and mothers R t g f ~ i to rcccivc foodgrains a! s t h i d i d prim by persons belonging to cligibtc households ' undcr Tugacd Puhlic Rislribufion Syslcm (h) maternity benefit of not less than rupees six thousand, in such instdlrnents as may be prescribed by b e Central Govemeq: Provided that all pregnmr women mtnd lactating mothers in regular employment with the Central Guvcnuncnt or State Governmen& ar Public Sector Undertakings or those who are in rcccipt ol'sirnilar benefits under any law for tire timr: k i n g in force shatl not be entitied to benefits specified in clause (6) 1 DATED . 1- rvuvr Nulrr\ioaat