ESIC - Enhancement of Funeral expenses from Rs.5000/- to Rs.10,000/-

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION

PANCHDEEP BHAWAN. CIG MARG. NEW DELHI

No. R.1SI13/2000-Bft.II Dated: 19.5.2011

To
All RDs/Directors/Jt. Dirs (I/c),
Regional/Sub Regional Offices,
ESI Corporation,


Subject : Enhancement of Funeral expenses from Rs.SOOO/- to Rs.10,000/-

Sir/Madam,

Kindly refer to SI. No. 3 of the Notification of Government of India, Ministry of Labour and Employment published in the Gazette of India ,Extraordinary Part-II Section 3-Sub Section (I) vide G.S.R. 229(E) bearing No. 5-38012/1/2009-551 dated 23.3.2011 regarding amendment in Rule 59 of ESI (Central) Rules,1950. The Copy of said Notification has already been sent to you by Hqrs. vide endorsement of letter No. X- 11/14/1/2002-P&D dated 5.4.2011.

As per the said amendment Funeral Expenses has been enhanced from Rs. 5000/- to Rs. 10,000/- w.e.f. 1.4.2011. You are requested to bring this to the notice of all concerned under your control for strict compliance.

Receipt of this letter may please be acknowledged.


(R.S.Srivastava)
Joint.Director(BFT)






Copy to:
1. All the Officers of Hqrs.Office .
2. JD (System),Hqrs. for uploading on the ESIC website.
3. JD(OL) for translation please.