Posts Categorized: Esic-Circulars

🏥 ESI Act Implemented in Nine Districts of Nagaland from 1 November 2025

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đź“ś Introduction The Ministry of Labour and Employment has officially notified the extension of the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948 to additional districts of Nagaland, marking another milestone in the nationwide expansion of social-security benefits for workers. With effect from 1 November 2025, the Act will apply to the entire areas of the following… Read more »

🏥 Implementation of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 in Meghalaya

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Effective from 1st November 2025) The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, through its latest Gazette Notification dated 17th October 2025, has extended the provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) to several districts of Meghalaya, marking a major step in expanding the reach of social security benefits in the… Read more »

ESIC Notification: Aadhaar Authentication Voluntary, Alternate ID Documents Accepted for Beneficiaries

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ESIC Notification: Aadhaar Authentication Voluntary, Alternate ID Documents Accepted for Beneficiaries On 19th August 2025, the Ministry of Labour and Employment issued a crucial notification (S.O. 3792(E)) clarifying that Aadhaar authentication for Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) beneficiaries is voluntary. The notification also directs the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to accept alternate identity documents if… Read more »

Medical Benefit to Retired Beneficiaries under ESI – Draft Regulation 103AA Explained in Detail

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Medical Benefit to Retired Beneficiaries under ESI – Draft Regulation 103AA Explained in Detail Published On: April 4, 2025 Category: ESIC | Labour Law | Social Security Tags: ESI Draft Regulation 2025, Medical Benefit for Retired Workers, ESIC Amendment, Post-Retirement Benefits 🧾 Introduction In a significant move to ensure healthcare continuity for workers post-retirement, the… Read more »

Bulk Aadhaar Seeding for ESIC Beneficiaries: Simplified Process for Employers

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Introduction The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has introduced an efficient and user-friendly provision for bulk Aadhaar seeding of ESIC beneficiaries. Employers can now upload Aadhaar details in bulk through the ESIC Employer Portal, ensuring seamless Aadhaar verification and compliance. This article provides a step-by-step guide, highlights the benefits, and addresses common issues, helping employers… Read more »

ESIC Mandates Employee Photo Uploads: A Step-by-Step Compliance Guide

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ESIC Mandates Employee Photo Uploads: A Step-by-Step Compliance Guide The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has introduced a new requirement for employers to upload individual photographs of their insured employees on the ESIC portal. This mandatory update is crucial for the registration and updating of employee records. By adhering to this directive, employers can ensure… Read more »

Landmark Judgment: Bharat Box and Bobbin Industries vs. ESIC – A Comprehensive Analysis

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The recent judgment in Bharat Box and Bobbin Industries vs. Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) sheds light on critical aspects of ESI coverage and the legal intricacies around determining employee status. The case revolves around the employer’s liability under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948, and presents a valuable precedent for businesses grappling with… Read more »

Extension of ESI Scheme to Additional Districts in Manipur

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Introduction to ESI Scheme The Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme is one of the most crucial social security schemes implemented by the Government of India, aimed at providing medical and financial benefits to workers in India. Under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, the scheme serves to protect workers in times of need by offering… Read more »

Streamlining Employee Benefits: The e-Pehchaan Card Initiative under the ESI Scheme

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Title: “Streamlining Employee Benefits: The e-Pehchaan Card Initiative under the ESI Scheme” Introduction: In a significant move towards enhancing efficiency and accessibility in employee benefits, the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoL&E) has issued a circular , emphasizing the issuance of e-Pehchaan cards to all Insured Persons (lPs) under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme…. Read more »

“ESIC’s Latest Update: Streamlining Aadhaar Seeding with Face Authentication on AAA+ Mobile App”

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Introduction: In a recent development, the Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the Aadhaar seeding process. The circular issued on January 10, 2024, introduces a groundbreaking feature – face authentication – on the AAA+ Mobile App. This update aims to simplify and expedite Aadhaar seeding for Insured Persons (IPs)… Read more »