ESIC to conduct pre-implementation survey in 3 districts
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 07 2023:
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt of India is implemented partially in Imphal since 2018 and have been working sincerely for the welfare of the registered workers in the region by providing Primary Secondary and Super Speciality Medical care as well as different types of cash benefits to the workers.
'It is our aim to enrol every eligible worker not only around Imphal, but the whole of Manipur as soon as possible so that each and every eligible workers may avail the medical and cash benefits as well as other benefits at the earliest', said a statement by the Branch Manager, ESI Corporation, DCBO Imphal.
In relation to the above target, Pre Implementation survey of eligible employers will be done by the Social Security Officer of ESIC in Manipur so that once ESI Act 1948 is implemented in the respective district, registration may be carried out at a rapid pace for the benefits of all the eligible workers of the district.
The pre-implementation survey period of eligible employers for Thoubal District will be from February 6-12, 2023; Chandel district will be from February 13-19, 2023 while for Tamenglong district it will be from February 20-25, 2023 .
ESIC is formed under ESI Act of 1948 to look after private workers earnings below Rs.21000 by providing several Medical and Cash benefits.