Supreme Court of India

People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India and Ors

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 311
Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 20 November 2007

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Maternity Benefit: National Maternity Benefit Scheme (NMBS)-Modification of- c Janani Suraksha Yojna (JSY) Scheme providing/or further maternity benefit to women-Introduction of-Held: NMBS Scheme to continue­ Union of India and all State Governments/Union Territories to ensure that all Below Poverty Line (BP L} pregnant women get cash assistance of Rs.5001-per birth irrespective of age of the women and number of children-Schemes should be advertised regularly so that intended beneficiaries become aware of the Scheme and get the benefit of the Scheme-Money ear-marked for the Scheme should not

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