Central
ESINotification regarding ESI coverage expansion in Mizoram districts effective 01st Apr 2026
Central published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: central-notification-regarding-esi-coverage-expansion-in-mizoram-districts-effective-01st-apr-2026) on 2026-03-30, filed under ESI. The purpose of this notification is to extend the social security benefits of the Employees' State Insurance scheme to a wider population of employees in Mizoram, promoting their health, safety, and welfare.
| Issue Date | |
| Published | |
| Gazette ID | central-notification-regarding-esi-coverage-expansion-in-mizoram-districts-effective-01st-apr-2026 |
| Category | ESI |
Action Required
Employers in Mizoram must register their establishments under the ESI Act and contribute to the ESI fund to provide coverage to their employees, effective 01st April 2026. They must also ensure that all eligible employees are enrolled under the scheme and receive the required benefits.
Statutory Penalty Risk
Non-compliance may result in penalties and fines as per the ESI Act, 1948.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- ESI Act, 1948
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Mizoram must register their establishments under the ESI Act and contribute to the ESI fund to provide coverage to their employees, effective 01st April 2026. They must also ensure that all eligible employees are enrolled under the scheme and receive the required benefits. |
| Compliance Deadline | |
| Statutory Penalty | Non-compliance may result in penalties and fines as per the ESI Act, 1948. |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to extend the social security benefits of the Employees' State Insurance scheme to a wider population of employees in Mizoram, promoting their health, safety, and welfare.
Summary
The Central Government has issued a notification expanding ESI coverage to districts in Mizoram, effective 01st April 2026, aiming to provide social security benefits to more employees in the region. This expansion will bring more workers under the umbrella of the Employees' State Insurance scheme, providing them with medical care, sickness benefits, and other social security benefits.