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15.4 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in February month

Published: Apr 26, 2025

By TIOLCorplaws News Service

NEW DELHI, APR 26, 2025: THE provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 15.43 lakh new employees have been added in the month of February, 2025.

23,526 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of February, 2025 thus ensuring social security to more workers.

Head

Feb 2024

Feb 2025

Growth

Number of all existing employees who paid contribution during the month

2,91,38,395

2,97,04,614

5,66,219

Through the data, it is noticeable that out of the total 15.43 lakh employees added during the month, 7.36 lakh employees amounting to around 47.7% of the total registrations belong to the age group of upto 25 years.

Also, the gender-wise analysis of the payroll data indicates that net enrolment of female members has been 3.35 lakh in February, 2025. Besides, a total of 74 transgender employees have also got registered under ESI Scheme in the month of February, 2025 which attests the commitment of ESIC to deliver its benefits to every section of the society.

The payroll data is provisional since the data generation is a continuous exercise.

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