Executive Summary:
This document is a notification from the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) regarding the constitution of the Regional Board for Himachal Pradesh State. It specifies the members of the board in pursuance of Section 25 of the ESI Act, 1948, read with Regulation 10 of ESI General Regulation, 1950. The notification is dated September 3, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
Regional Board Constitution:
* The ESIC constitutes the Regional Board for Himachal Pradesh State.
* The constitution is in pursuance of Section 25 of the ESI Act, 1948, and Regulation 10 of ESI General Regulation, 1950.
Board Members:
* The board consists of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Members, Employers' Representatives, and Employees' Representatives.
* The Minister of Labour Employment, H.P. is the Chairman (Reg. 101a).
* The Addl. Chief Secretary Health to the Govt. of H.P. is the Vice-Chairman (Reg. 101b).
* The Addl. Chief Secretary Labour Employment to the Govt. of H.P. is a Member (Reg. 101c).
* The Director, Health Services, H.P. is a Member (Reg. 101di).
* Names and affiliations of Employers' and Employees' Representatives are listed (Reg. 101e and Additional Proviso to Reg. 101).
* The Regional Director, ESIC, Sai Road, Baddi, Distt. Solan is the Member Secretary (Regulation 103).
Impact Analysis:
Minister of Labour Employment, H.P.
* Impact: Assumes the role of Chairman of the Regional Board.
* Action Required: Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of the Chairman as defined by the ESI Act and regulations.
Addl. Chief Secretary Health to the Govt. of H.P.
* Impact: Assumes the role of Vice-Chairman of the Regional Board.
* Action Required: Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of the Vice-Chairman as defined by the ESI Act and regulations.
Addl. Chief Secretary Labour Employment to the Govt. of H.P. and Director, Health Services, H.P.
* Impact: Serve as members of the Regional Board.
* Action Required: Participate in board meetings and decision-making processes.
Employers' Representatives:
* Impact: Represent the interests of employers in the Himachal Pradesh region.
* Action Required: Participate in board meetings and provide input on matters affecting employers.
Employees' Representatives:
* Impact: Represent the interests of employees in the Himachal Pradesh region.
* Action Required: Participate in board meetings and provide input on matters affecting employees.
Regional Director, ESIC:
* Impact: Serves as the Member Secretary of the Regional Board.
* Action Required: Coordinate board activities, maintain records, and ensure compliance with regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
ESI Act, 1948: A law referred to in the notification, specifically Section 25.
ESI General Regulation, 1950: A regulation referred to in the notification, specifically Regulation 10.
Employees State Insurance Corporation: The organization that constitutes the Regional Board.
Regional Board for Himachal Pradesh State: The entity being constituted by the notification.
Himachal Pradesh State: The state for which the Regional Board is being constituted.
Shailesh Aggarwal: President, B.B.N. Industries Association Registered, Employers' Representative
Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh H.P.: An employees' representative organization.
ESIC: Employees' State Insurance Corporation