ESI act applicability

Would you please tell me that what is the ESI ACT Applicability for the Employees and what is ESI ACT Applicability in India?

Employees’ State Insurance Scheme of India

IT gives Benefits in these fields
Medical Benefits
Sickness Benefits
Maternity Benefits
Disablement Benefits
Other Benefits
Funeral expenses
Vocational Rehabilitation
Preventive health care
Confinement Allowance

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From where I can get the information related to the ESI Act applicability, please tell me or give me the link of the page from where I can get the info related to the ESI act applicability?

I am sharing the details of applicability of ESI act for your reference. Go through it. The ESI Act applies to any premises/precincts, where 10 or more persons are employed. The “appropriate Government” State or Central is empowered to extend the provisions of the ESI Act to various classes of establishments, industrial, commercial, agricultural or otherwise in nature. Under these enabling provisions, most of the State Govts. Have extended the ESI Act to certain specific classes of establishments, such as, Medical and Educational Institutes, shops, hotels, restaurants, cinemas, preview theatres, motor transport undertakings, newspaper and advertising establishments etc., employing 10 or more persons.

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Employees’ State Insurance Scheme of India, is an integrated social security scheme

Applicability

Under Section 2(12) the Act is applicable to non-seasonal factories employing 10 or more persons.

Under Section 1(5) of the Act, the Scheme has been extended to shops, hotels, restaurants, cinemas including preview theatres, road-motor transport undertakings and newspaper establishments employing 20 or more persons.

States
All the States except Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram.

Union Territories
Delhi, Chandigarh and Pondicherry

Coverage(As on 31st March, 2011)
No. of Insured Person family units 1.55 Crores
No. of Employees 1.54 Crores
Total No. of Beneficiaries 6.02 Crores
No. of Insured women 0.25 Crores
No. of Employers, etc 4.43 Lacs


Address:
Director Public Relations,

ESI Corporation,

Panchdeep Bhawan , C.I.G. Road,

New delhi – 110 002.

Tel.: 23236764/23234092 (Extn.212/221)

CORPORATE HEADQUARTER

DIRECTORATE GENERAL,

EMPLOYEES’ STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION,

Panchdeep Bhawan , C.I.G.Road ,

New Delhi – 110 002.

PBX : 011 – 23234092, 23234093

FAX : 011 - 23234537

E-mail : esic-hqrs@esic.in

Telegrams : Rajyabeema , New Delhi

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