Implementation of ESI Act in Darjeeling, West Bengal

The Ministry of Labour and Employment vide notification dated 2nd September, 2019, has made certain provisions of Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 applicable in all the areas of the district of Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Following provisions of Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 has come into force in the district of Darjeeling, west Bengal:

  • Chapter IV which deals with the contribution made to the employee (Except section 44 and 45).
  • Chapter V which deals with Benefits provides to the employees covered under the Act.
  • Chapter VI which deals with Adjudication of Dispute and Claims (Except sections 76(1), 77, 78, 79 and 81)

The above stated provisions of ESI Act has come in force starting from 1st September, 2019.

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