Esic Dispensaries and Hospitals

Esic Dispensaries and Hospitals

FEBRUARY 10th

The Total number of hospitals and dispensaries, including Dispensary cum Branch Office (DCBO), run directly by the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) across the country, are 49 and 92 respectively.  The list of the number of ESI beneficiaries state wise including the state of Punjab is given below:

The ESI Corporation has decided to provide access to non-insured persons/ common people as ‘other beneficiaries’ for availing medical services through its underutilised hospitals located at Alwar, (Rajasthan), Bihta, (Bihar), Gulbarga (Karnataka),  Bareilly, Varanasi,  Lucknow and  Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). It has also been decided to levy nominal user charges from such beneficiaries for availing the medical services.

Number of ESI beneficiaries

Sl.No. Name of State Beneficiaries
Andhra Pradesh 5065689
Assam & Meghalaya & Nagaland & Tripura & Mizoram & Manipur 1234034
Bihar 1317376
Chandigarh 651258
Chhattisgarh 1950476
Delhi 6193838
Goa 811968
Gujarat 6682485
Haryana 9335668
Himachal Pradesh 1350783
Jammu & Kashmir 517747
Jharkhand 1731489
Karnataka 13525176
Kerala 4171039
Madhya Pradesh 4052427
Maharashtra 18230646
Odisha 2876593
Puducherry& Andaman and Nicobar  Islands 456637
Punjab 4589613
Rajasthan 5528922
Sikkim 108562
Tamil Nadu 15402397
Telangana 7121197
Uttar Pradesh 9499482
Uttarakhand 2498953
West Bengal 7574808
  All India 132479263

This information was given by Minister of State (I/C) for Labour & Employment Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.

 

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