Supreme Court Recognizes Homemakers as 'Nation Builders', Sets New Compensation Norm
Published on: June 11, 2026, 10:20 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Supreme Court on Thursday recognized homemakers as "nation builders," emphasizing the economic value of unpaid domestic work. It established a notional monthly income of Rs 30,000 to assess the loss of domestic-care services as a separate compensation head, challenging traditional gender stereotypes and recognizing homemakers' profound societal impact.
