Ministry : Employees State Insurance Corporation (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview [Employees' State Insurance Corporation Notification]
This extraordinary gazette notification issued by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Director General extends medical benefits to families of insured persons in specific districts of Nagaland, effective from 1 November 2025.
Key Points
- Notification under Section 46(2) of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, read with Regulation 95-A of the ESIC (General) Regulations, 1950.
- Effective date: 1 November 2025.
- Geographic scope: All districts of Nagaland including Tuensang, Mon, Phek, Kiphire, Peren, Longleng, Shamator, Noklak, and Meluri.
- Extends medical benefits as prescribed in Regulation 95-A to families of insured persons in these areas.
- Issued by Insurance Commissioner (P&D), signed by Deepak Joshi.
Summary
This gazette notification significantly expands social security coverage by extending medical benefits to families of insured ESIC members across all districts of Nagaland from 1 November 2025. Issued under the Employees' State Insurance Act, this directive enhances healthcare access for dependents in remote and specified districts, reflecting the government's commitment to inclusive social security measures. The notification ensures uniformity in benefits for insured persons working in these regions and their families.