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Coverage of ESI Scheme in 1 District of Odisha.

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-01052025-262792) on 1 May 2025 (issued 30-Apr-2025), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Code on Social Security, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to expand the coverage of the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme to additional districts, thereby enhancing social security for workers in Odisha.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-01052025-262792
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code Code on Social Security, 2020
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers in the specified district of Odisha must register their employees under the ESI Scheme and contribute to the fund as per the regulations. They must also ensure that their employees are aware of the benefits and procedures to avail them.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 85 of the ESI Act, 1948

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • ESI Act, 1948

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to expand the coverage of the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme to additional districts, thereby enhancing social security for workers in Odisha.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a gazette notification for the coverage of the ESI Scheme in 1 district of Odisha, aiming to extend social security benefits to more workers. This move is expected to benefit employees in the district by providing them with medical care and cash benefits in case of sickness, maternity, disability, and death.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-01052025-262792)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 01-May-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-01052025-262792 about?
The purpose of this notification is to expand the coverage of the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme to additional districts, thereby enhancing social security for workers in Odisha.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official gazette PDF is published on egazette.gov.in. An archived copy is also available for download directly from this page, in case the official portal is temporarily unavailable.
Which Labour Code does this notification relate to?
This notification relates to the Code on Social Security, 2020.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-01052025-262792?
Employers in the specified district of Odisha must register their employees under the ESI Scheme and contribute to the fund as per the regulations. They must also ensure that their employees are aware of the benefits and procedures to avail them. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-01052025-262792?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-01052025-262792?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 85 of the ESI Act, 1948.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·