<ul><li>VK Paul, a member of NITI Aayog, has proposed extending maternity leave from six months to nine months for firms in the public and private sectors.</li><li>Paul emphasized the importance of the private sector's support in creating comprehensive child care facilities, such as opening more creches, to assist working parents.</li><li>Additionally, he highlighted the need for the private sector to contribute towards elderly care initiatives, aligning with NITI Aayog's efforts in providing holistic care solutions.</li></ul>

Companies should push maternity leave to 9 months: NITI Aayog member

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