Posts Categorized: Esic-Circulars

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 »

Navigating the Landscape: A State-wise Exploration of 661 Districts under the ESI Scheme (As of January 11, 2024)”

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Description: Dive into the intricate web of India’s social security infrastructure as we unveil a comprehensive breakdown of districts under the Employee State Insurance (ESI) Scheme.ESIC up-to-date information, as of January 11, 2024, reveals a nuanced perspective on the geographical distribution of 661 districts, categorized into 556 fully notified and 105 partially notified districts. Shedding… Read more »

ESIC Aadhar Seeding Application due to e-KYC changes by UIDAI.

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ESIC Aadhar Seeding Application due to e-KYC changes by UIDAI. The letter provides instructions and updates regarding the process of seeding Aadhar details for insurance persons and their family members. Here’s a summary of the key points in the letter: Background: The letter refers to previous instructions on Aadhar seeding issued on 25.05.2023 and 31.10.2023…. Read more »

ESIC notified implementation of the ESI Scheme in the areas falling under municipal limits of Surat Municipal Corporation in the state of Gujarat

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A query was raised as to whether the areas/villages subsequently added to the municipal limits of Surat shall mutatis mutandis be treated as areas notified for the purpose of implementation of the ESI Act, 1948. In this regard findings of Hon’ble High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in order dated August 27, 2021,… Read more »

Enforcement of ESIC Act in Some areas of Bihar

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The Government of India vide Notification No. N-17011/1/Bihar/2023-P&D, extended medical benefits, provided under Regulation 95-A of the Employees’ State Insurance (General Regulations, 1950, to the families of all insured persons in all the areas of Arwal, Jamui, Kaimur, Khagaria, Kishanganj, Madhepura, Madhubani, Nawada, Purnia, Sheikhpura and West Champaran, in addition to the already notified areas… Read more »

Enforcement Of Provisions Of the ESI Act In Gandhinagar District Of Gujarat

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The Government of India, vide Notification No. S.O. 1191(E), implemented the provisions of Chapter IV (Contribution), Chapter V (Benefits), and Chapter VI (Adjudication of Disputes and Claims) of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act), effective from 1st day of April 2023, in all the areas of Gandhinagar district, in the State of Gujarat…. Read more »