INTRODUCTION OF ESI SCHEME

The ESI Scheme is a social security scheme. It was implemented in the State of Rajasthan with effect from 02.12.1956 under section 58 of the ESI Act 1948. The main objective of the scheme is to provide health care facilities to the employees of various industrial, commercial organization private educational, medical and other organization which employ 10 or more employees and whose salary is Rs. 21000/- per month or less.

At present approximately 14.25 lac insured person (IP’s) and  approximately 42.75 lac of their dependant family members are being benefitted through this scheme. IP’s registered under this scheme including their spouse, wholly dependent son upto the age of 21 year's who is studying, unmarried daughter irrespective of her age, any child who is infirmed by the reason of any physical or mental abnormality or injury and dependant parents of IP’s are getting the benefits of this scheme .

The expenditure incurred under the ESI Scheme is borne by ESI Corporation, New Delhi and State Government in the ratio of 7:1. The ESI Corporation is a self governed statutory body under the Ministry of Labour, Government of India. The contribution by the employer and employee’s  has been reduse to 3.25% and 0.75 % of the wages, respectibely by the Government of India, the notification there of have been issued on 13.06.2019.The effective from date 01.07.2019. The reduction in the Rate of contribution will benefit all the employers and employees under the ESIC Scheme.

These services are being rendered to the insured persons and their dependant family members through a total of 78 institutions including 4 ESI hospitals           Kota-(60 bedded),  Jodhpur (50 bedded),  Bhilwara (50 bedded),  Pali (50 bedded) & 74 ESI dispensaries.

In addition, ESIC model hospital Jaipur, hospital Bhiwadi (Distt Alwar), model dispensary-cum- diagnostic centre in Chittorgarh and model dispensary in Jhunjhunu in the State of Rajasthan are being operated by ESIC New Delhi.

INSTITUTIONS UNDER ESI SCHEME

There are 4 ESI hospital (Bhilwara, Jodhpur, Kota, and Pali) and 74 dispensaries operational, under this scheme, described as follows :-

(A) DIVISION-WISE DESCRIPTION OF HOSPITALS/DISPENSARIES –

AJMER DIVISION

BHARATPUR DIVISION

BIKANER DIVISION

JAIPUR DIVISION

JODHPUR DIVISION

KOTA DIVISION

UDAIPUR DIVISION