📋 Tender Overview
The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions EPF amp MP Act 1952 is applicable to factories and notified classes of establishment employing twenty or more employees with monthly EPF wages up to Rs.15000- per month. Similarly the Employees State Insurance ESI Act 1948 is applicable to all factories and establishments employing ten or more persons working in organized sector drawing wages up to Rs.21000- Rs. 25000- for persons with disabilities.The Code on Social Security 2020 the Code notified on 29.09.2020 and envisages inter-alia framing of schemes for unorganised workers. Further the Code for the first time enables an establishment having less than ten persons to join ESIC on voluntary basis. The provisions of the Code relating to Employees Provident Fund is applicable to every establishment in which 20 or more employees are employed without any reference to scheduled establishments.The Government has launched e-Shram portal on 26.08.2021 for registration and creation of a Comprehensive National Database of Unorganized Workers.
