Nayak Technology's video: EPFO ESIC covid-19 relief scheme The gazette of india

Link : https://bit.ly/35JOyAZ ESIC COVID-19 Relief Scheme. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which started last year has caused a huge disturbance in the life and livelihood of the Insured Persons (IPs) covered under the ESI Act besides disrupting economic activity all over the country. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be more fatal to the persons who are in the economically active age group i.e. the age group to which our Insured Persons belong. In order to provide help and succour to the families of the IPs who died due to COVID-19, the Chairman ESIC has approved the "ESIC COVID-19 Relief Scheme". The details of the scheme are as under. Scheme objective. The scheme is a welfare measure for IPs who are employees under section 2(9) of the ESI Act and it provides relief to the dependants of the IP in case of his/ her death due to COVID-19. In case of death of IP due to COVID-19, the eligible dependant family members of IP will be paid periodic payments directly to the bank account. $tatutory Provisions, Section 19 of the ESI Act provides that the Corporation may, in addition to the scheme of benefits specified in this Act, promote measures for improvement of the health and welfare of Insured Persons and for rehabilitation and re-employment of Insured Persons who have been disabled or injured and may incur in respect of such measures expenditure from the Funds of the Corporation within such limits as may be prescribed by the Central Government. And whereas, the ESI Act has been framed to provide certain benefits to insured persons in case of certain contingencies, it is considered appropriate to provide for protection to the families of such IPs in the unfortunate event of their death due to COVID-19 disease which has assumed pandemic proportions. -19reliefscheme