23.05 Lakh New Workers Enrolled under ESI Scheme in May 2024
23.05 Lakh New Workers Enrolled under ESI Scheme in May 2024
The provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 23.05 lakh new employees have been added in the month of May, 2024.
20,110 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of May, 2024 thus ensuring social security to more workers.
Further, the year-on-year analysis shows a growth of 14% in net registrations compared to May’2023.
Year on Year Comparison
Head
May 2023
May 2024
Growth
Number of New employees registered during the month
20.23 Lakh
23.05 Lakh
2.82 Lakh
Monthly Comparison
Head
April 2024
May 2024
Growth
Number of New employees registered during the month
16.47 Lakh
23.05 Lakh
6.58 Lakh
Monthly Comparison
Head
April 2024
May 2024
Growth
Number of New establishments registered during the month
18,490
20,110
1,620
Through the data, it is noticeable that out of the total 23.05 lakh employees added during the month, 11.15 lakh employees amounting to around 48.37% 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 4.47 lakh in May, 2024. Besides, a total of 60 transgender employees have also got registered under ESI Scheme in the month of May, 2024 which attests to 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.