ESIC committee on 01.02.2024 has advised that all the filed units may take following action to find out missing coverable units and IPs:
- Data from industries association can be collected and analyzed for identifying missing units\IPs.
- Data from OIL companies can be obtained to decide coverage of petrol pumps and gas agencies.
- Data from GST\Income tax department can be collected to obtain status of the units (running\closed).
- Data from Education boards can be obtained to decide coverage of schools\educational institutes in respective States.
- Data of wage protection system (as prevalent in Kerala state) can be taken and analyzed to determine the wages and IPS of a unit to unearth under reporting.
- Data from Food and Beverages department which grants licence for Hotels/Restaurants/Dhabas can be used to find out number of employees in a particular unit for coverage purpose.
- Data from Security Board as established in the Maharashtra State can be used to determine employers\IPs.
- Yellow pages printed by the industries association can be used to identify coverable units or for conducting surveys of newly established units.
- LIN is a common factor between ESIC and EPFO and that can be used to form a common link between data of both the organizations.
