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Notification regarding amendment of medical Benefit Council of ESI Corporation

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-26092025-266439) on 26 September 2025 (issued 24-Sep-2025), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Code on Social Security, 2020. The purpose of this notification is to strengthen the administrative framework of the ESI Corporation by incorporating medical officers from Meghalaya and Mizoram into the medical Benefit Council.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-26092025-266439
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 must ensure that their ESIC contributions and beneficiary records are updated to reflect the expanded medical benefits, and comply with the amended regulations. They should also verify that their administrative medical officers in Meghalaya and Mizoram are properly registered with the ESI Corporation.

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
  • ESIC Medical Benefit Council Regulations

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to strengthen the administrative framework of the ESI Corporation by incorporating medical officers from Meghalaya and Mizoram into the medical Benefit Council.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification amending the medical Benefit Council of ESI Corporation to include administrative medical officers from the ESIC schemes in Meghalaya and Mizoram. This update aims to expand the scope of medical benefits under the ESI Corporation, enhancing healthcare access for beneficiaries in these regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-26092025-266439)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 26-Sep-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-26092025-266439 about?
The purpose of this notification is to strengthen the administrative framework of the ESI Corporation by incorporating medical officers from Meghalaya and Mizoram into the medical Benefit Council.
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-26092025-266439?
Employers must ensure that their ESIC contributions and beneficiary records are updated to reflect the expanded medical benefits, and comply with the amended regulations. They should also verify that their administrative medical officers in Meghalaya and Mizoram are properly registered with the ESI Corporation. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-26092025-266439?
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-26092025-266439?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 85 of the ESI Act, 1948.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·