ESI-Meghalaya-extension-of-scheme-to-casual-and-contractual-workers-employed-in-municipal-corporation-of-the-State-Karma-Global

ESI Meghalaya extension of scheme to casual and contractual workers employed in municipal corporation of the State

 

Contents News/Article Date: 24th August 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. 34   dated 24th August 2023   issued by Principal Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Labour Department 

Pertains to: Insured employees and employers – extension of provision of the act to the classes of establishments as specified in the schedule

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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: The Government of Meghalaya extends provision of the act to Municipal Bodies including Municipal Board and other local Urban Bodies run by the State Government wherein 10 or more persons on casual or contractual or both, basis is employed for wages on any day of the preceding 12 months.

Subject: The Government of Meghalaya extends provision of the act to Municipal Bodies

 

Attached is the notification

ESI-Meghalaya-extension-of-scheme-to-casual-and-contractual-workers-employed-in-municipal-corporation-of-the-State-Karma-Global

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