20.58 lakh new employees added under ESIC in September
In the month of September, the provisional payroll data of ESIC revealed that 20.58 lakh new employees have been added.
He also said that through these schemes, efforts are being made to mitigate financial difficulties that may be faced by them.
In addition to the measures announced under PM CARES for Children- Empowerment of Covid affected children, the Government of India has announced further measures to help families who have lost the earning member due to Covid. They will provide pension to families of those who died due to Covid and enhanced & liberalised insurance compensation.
PM said that his Government stands in solidarity with their families. He also said that through these schemes, efforts are being made to mitigate financial difficulties that may be faced by them.
The insurance benefits under the EDLI scheme have been enhanced and liberalized. Apart from all other beneficiaries, this will in particular help the families of employees who have lost their lives due to COVID.
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Detailed guidelines of these schemes are being issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
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