Ministry : Employees State Insurance Corporation (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview Employee State Insurance (ESI) Regional Board Constitution, Sikkim
This Extraordinary Gazette notification announces the formal constitution of the Regional Board for Sikkim under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, specifying its official composition and secretariat.
Key Points
- Chairman: Minister, Labour Department, Government of Sikkim.
- Vice-Chairman: Minister, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Sikkim.
- Member: Principal Secretary / Secretary, Labour Department, Government of Sikkim.
- Ex-Officio Members: Administrative Medical Officer and State Medical Officer for ESIC, Sikkim & West Bengal.
- Employers’ Representatives: Including HR Head from Cipla, HR Deputy Manager from Glenmark, and HR from Alkem Laboratories.
- Employees’ Representatives: Including Sr Assistant from Mayfair Spa Resorts and casual workers’ representative from Sun Pharmaceutical.
- Secretary: Regional Director, ESIC, Kolkata, designated as Member Secretary.
Summary
This gazette notification formally establishes the Sikkim Regional Board of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation, delineating the roles of government ministers, departmental secretaries, and employer-employee representatives to administer social security schemes in the region. Its publication signals the operational activation of the board to oversee ESI implementation and address local labor welfare matters in Sikkim.