Changes in ESIC Aadhaar Seeding December 2023 Guidelines
Contents News/Article Date: 6th December 2023
Relating to which Act: The Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948
Penalty under the Act: Section 85(a): Penalty for failure to pay contribution
Non-payment of this contribution is a serious offense because it directly affects insurable employees. Hence, the maximum imprisonment for this offense is 3 years and the minimum is 6 months with Rs. 5,000 as fine.
Applicable to which State: All the States and Establishments covered by the ESI Act
Type: ESIC Circular No. P 11014 / 3 / 2022 / Bft – II / Part I issued by Additional Commissioner (Benefits)
Pertains to: Now, the users can select the date and month in (Date/MM) at the time of seeding Aadhaar details based on available documentary evidence.
Relevance of this news: Karma Global is in the business of HR Services, Payroll, Outsourcing and Regulatory Compliances right from its inception in 2004 and since then, has brought in a lot of efficiencies and technological upgradations with experts on its roll, to ease the hassles of Payroll Processing, Temp Staffing, On-boarding, Employee Life Cycle, Statutory, Regulatory and Payroll compliances by providing customized solutions to all its elite clients.
Karma Global does excellent work on providing ESI Services both to establishments as well as Insured Employees and in this respect, it will inform all its clients and insured employees about the many announcements that the Government has made in terms of expansion of ESI Scheme, so as to make it available in the remotest of places viz. 778 districts and also to make health facilities and medical colleges in progressive districts of our country further expanding post graduate medical seats.
And in this instance: In view of the above it is directed that on the updated ESIC Aadhaar Seeding application, in cases where only Year is visible in date of birth column after seeding Aadhaar details, the functionary who is doing the Aadhaar seeding work will enter the date and month in appropriate column on the basis of Aadhaar Card or other documentary evidence of IP/Beneficiary and Aadhaar number will be seeded. However, such cases will be marked distinctly in profile of IP as declared Date of Birth which may be subject to verification at the time of service delivery or as and when required. All blank cases of Aadhaar mismatch requests of last 15 days have been deleted from backend and all such IPs may be approached again for seeding of their Aadhaar No. in ESIC portal. In view of the above it is directed that on the updated ESIC Aadhaar Seeding application, in cases where only Year is visible in date of birth column after seeding Aadhaar details, the functionary who is doing the Aadhaar seeding work will enter the date and month in appropriate column on the basis of Aadhaar Card or other documentary evidence of IP/Beneficiary and Aadhaar number will be seeded. However, such cases will be marked distinctly in profile of IP as declared Date of Birth which may be subject to verification at the time of service delivery or as and when required. All blank cases of Aadhaar mismatch requests of last 15 days have been deleted from backend and all such IPs may be approached again for seeding of their Aadhaar No. in ESIC portal.
Subject: Changes in ESIC Aadhaar Seeding Application due to e [1] KYC changes by UIDAI Changes in ESIC Aadhaar Seeding Application due to e [1] KYC changes by UIDAI
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