Larsen & Toubro introduces one-day menstrual leave for female employees, benefiting around 5,000 women.

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a leading Indian engineering firm, has introduced a one-day menstrual leave for its female employees, benefiting about 5,000 women. The policy was announced by L&T's chairman during International Women's Day celebrations. This move marks a first for a major Indian corporation, aligning with similar policies in some Indian states. The leave applies only to the parent company, not its financial and tech subsidiaries.