New ESIC Inspection Guidelines 2012: What Changes Mean for Employers and Employees

New ESIC Inspection Guidelines

ESIC has issued new guidelines for inspections to their offices. A detailed circular is attached herewith. The salient features are as follows:

- The effective date is 1st April 2012.
- For coverage of less than 250, inspections will be conducted once every 3 years.
- For coverage of 250 or more, inspections will be conducted once every 2 years.
- Contractor's inspection will be carried out annually.
- In addition to inspections, the inspector will engage with insured persons through a satisfaction survey.
- Verification of the "Pahachan Card."
- Addressing issues from employees.
- Addressing issues of employers.

This information is provided for your reference.

Thank you.

Dear Ganesh, thank you for the valuable information.

New ESIC Guidelines for Inspections

Dear All, ESIC has issued new guidelines for inspections at their offices. The detailed circular is attached herewith. The salient features are as follows:

- The effective date is 1st April 2012.
- For coverage of less than 250, inspections will be conducted once every 3 years.
- For coverage of 250 or more, inspections will be conducted once every 2 years.
- Contractor's inspections will be conducted annually.
- In addition to inspections, the inspector will also conduct a satisfaction survey by talking to insured persons.

Please let me know if you need any further assistance.

Thank you.