National Commission for Women has proposed several recommendations to improve maternity and childcare laws in India. The commission advocates for gender-neutral childcare leave to be extended to the private sector. It also suggests increasing leave for adoptive mothers from 12 weeks to 26 weeks.
Source: [Times of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/national-commission-for-women-seeks-gender-neutral-childcare-leave-shared-caregiving-by-parents/articleshow/134720169.cms)