Ministry : Employees State Insurance Corporation (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview [Employees' State Insurance Corporation Notification]
This is an extraordinary gazette notification issued by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) extending medical benefits to families in specific districts of Sikkim, effective 1 November 2025.
Key Points
- Effective Date: 1 November 2025
- Geographic Scope: All areas of Soreng, Gyalshing, and Mangan districts in Sikkim
- Beneficiaries: Families of insured persons under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948
- Authority: Issued under Section 46(2) of the Employees' State Insurance Act, read with Regulation 95-A of the Employees' State Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950
- Official: Signed by Deepak Joshi, Insurance Commissioner (P&D)
Summary
This gazette notification extends medical benefits under Regulation 95-A to families of insured persons across all areas of Soreng, Gyalshing, and Mangan districts in Sikkim, effective 1 November 2025. The expansion, issued by the ESIC under its statutory authority, enhances social security coverage in these regions, ensuring that dependents of insured employees receive medical benefits.