Ministry of Labour & Employment
Felicitates Tokyo Paralympics Gold medallist Shri Pramod Bhagat and Silver Medallist Ms. Bhavina Patel, both employees of ESIC
Key decisions taken at the 187th ESIC meeting held at Gurugram, Haryana
Disparity
in scales of medical professionals and others personnel between ESIC
and ESIS to be bridged; Remuneration of the doctors and staff to be
revised: Shri Bhupender Yadav
5, 000 doctors to be appointed in ESIC hospitals in 2022
ESIC
and ESIS to digitize health record of all Insured Persons, integrate
its data with Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and increase telemedicine
services through e-Sanjivani portal
ESIC to conduct onsite preventive health check-ups of workers/labourers in 15 cities as part of ongoing pilot project
Special
camp on ‘Swachhta’ and Yoga to be organised for the workers in the
fortnight leading to International Yoga Day on 21st June
Citing the recent survey reports of the Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) and EPFO payroll data, Union Labour and Employment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav today said, employment opportunities are on rise in the country and the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra is committed for the welfare of the workers and labourers in both organized and unorganized sectors.
Speaking at the187th meeting of ESIC in Gurugram this afternoon, he said, health check-up of labourers will be conducted by the ESIC hospitals and factories/MSME clusters will be considered as a unit and ESIC will coordinate with them for the preventive health check-ups of the workers. The health will be conducted in a total of 15 cities as part of the ongoing pilot project.
कर्मचारी राज्य बीमा निगम की 187वीं बैठक
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) February 12, 2022
हम फैक्ट्री को एक यूनिट मानकर वहाँ पर श्रमिकों के स्वास्थ का परिक्षण करेंगे। हम फैक्ट्री मालिकों के साथ मिलकर दिन तय करेंगे जब ESIC की टीम वहाँ श्रमिकों का स्वास्थ परिक्षण करेगी क्योंकि Fit India का अर्थ है सबका स्वस्थ होना ज़रूरी है। pic.twitter.com/rZCnX6zrre
Shri Yadav further informed that pending projects of the ESIC will be expedited as well as construction work of the hospitals of the ESIC as well as doctors and staff availability will be taken care off and called on the doctors to join the ESIC hospitals serving the poor and assured that remuneration of the doctors and staff would be revised by the ESIC corporation. Speaking on the transfer policy of ESIC employees the Minister informed that an Open, digital and transparent transfer policy will be put in force soon.
The Minister inaugurated two ESIC management dashboards viz. construction project dashboard and hospital dashboard. The health dashboard will give key information at a glance related to the performance of the ESI hospital. It will also provide the viewers the current occupancy and OPD footfall at at the hospital dashboard. The construction dashboard will give key information about various construction projects of the ESIC. Shri Yadav stressed that both dashboards will not only help in better monitoring but also result in efficient and effective implementation.
Launched the Construction and Hospitals Dashboard of ESIC today. Also, virtually inaugurated a Cathlab at ESIC Faridabad Hospital. pic.twitter.com/rjRHz5d4Gj
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) February 12, 2022
On the occasion Shri Yadav also congratulated and felicitated the 2021 Paralympics gold medal winner Shri Pramod Bhagat and Ms. Bhavina Patel for her silver medal. They were presented cheques of one crore and 50 lakh respectively and citations. Both the sports persons thanked the Minister and the ESIC for the constant support. They called on the Minister for further encouragement and support for the better performance in the times to come.
Presented Sh Pramod Bhagat, Gold Medal winner at Tokyo Paralympics, a citation and cheque of Rs 1 cr. Also presented Silver Medal winner Ms Bhavina Patel a citation and cheque of Rs 50 L.
— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) February 12, 2022
Employees of ESIC, both inspire us to believe ‘कोशिश करने वालों की कभी हार नहीं होती’. pic.twitter.com/x2DLLfxbh6
Speaking further on the decisions and the deliberations heldat the two day 187th meeting of the ESIC meeting in Gurugram, the Union Minister informed it was felt in the ESIC meeting that there is a huge dearth of doctors and staff at the ESIS hospitals. Therefore, it was decided that vacancies for appointing 5000 doctors will be filled in this calendar year expeditiously.
On the occasion, Shri Rameshwar Teli, Minister of State for Labour & Employment pitched for extending medical benefits to plantation labourers in uncovered areas and informed about the various schemes of the government for the welfare of workers and labourers across the country.
The 187th meeting of the ESI Corporation witnessed effective participation of Prinicipal Secretaries/Secretaries of the states of West Bengal, Assam, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, U.P besides presence of all representatives of employers, employees, government representatives and experts in the medical field. Shri Bhupendra Yadav, Chairman of the Corporation thanked all participants and appreciated efforts of Shri Sunil Barthwal, Secretary (L&E) and Shri Mukhmeet Singh Bhatia, Director General, ESIC for organizing meetings in a professional and inclusive manner.
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