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Date: 24-Jan-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

ESI coverage in all the areas of Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli and Beed districts, in addition to the already notified areas of the said districts, and in all the areas of Latur, Osmanabad and Parbhani districts, in the State of Maharashtra.

Issued by Ministry of Labour and Employment · Social Security I

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment extends the applicability of specific provisions of the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948 to additional districts in the state of Maharashtra.
  • Effective February 1, 2023, certain sections of the ESI Act will be enforced in all areas of Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli, and Beed districts (in addition to already notified areas) and in all areas of Latur, Osmanabad, and Parbhani districts.

Key Changes

  • The ESI Act is being extended to new geographical areas within Maharashtra.
  • The specific sections of the ESI Act coming into force are: Chapter IV (sections 38 to 43 and 45A to 45H), Chapter V (sections 46 to 73), and Chapter VI (sections 74, 75, 76(2) to 76(4), 80, 82, and 83).
  • The extension covers all areas of Latur, Osmanabad, and Parbhani districts.
  • For Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli, and Beed districts, the extension applies to all areas in addition to the areas already notified under the ESI Act.

Impact Analysis

Employers

  • Action Item: Employers should assess their eligibility and register with ESIC, and ensure compliance with ESI contributions and regulations.

Employees

  • Action Item: Employees should understand their rights and entitlements under the ESI scheme and register themselves to avail the benefits.

ESIC

  • Action Item: ESIC should prepare for the expansion of its operations and ensure adequate resources are available to serve the new beneficiaries.

State Government of Maharashtra

  • Action Item: The State Government should coordinate with ESIC to facilitate the expansion of the ESI scheme and ensure its effective implementation.

Key Entities Referenced

Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948: The principal legislation governing the Employees' State Insurance scheme in India, providing for health insurance and social security benefits to employees. Ministry of Labour and Employment: The central government ministry responsible for administering labor laws and social security schemes, including the ESI Act. ESIC (Employees' State Insurance Corporation): The organization responsible for managing and administering the ESI scheme in India. Maharashtra State: The state in which the ESI Act is being extended to new districts. Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli, Beed, Latur, Osmanabad, Parbhani Districts: The specific districts in Maharashtra where the ESI Act's provisions are being extended.
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