<p>Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) added 16.03 lakh new subscribers in February 2023, according to provisional payroll data released on Tuesday.</p>.<p>As per the data, around 11,000 new establishments were registered in February under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme ensuring social security cover to their employees.</p>.<p>Employees up to age of 25 years constitute the major chunk of new registrations, with 7.42 lakh such employees added during the month, a labour ministry statement said.</p>.<p>It shows that the youth of the nation are getting good employment opportunities in the country, the ministry said.</p>.<p>Gender-wise analysis of the payroll data also indicates addition of 3.12 lakh female workers under ESI scheme.</p>.<p>Also, a total 49 transgender employees were registered under ESI scheme during the month under review, reflecting ESIC's committed to deliver its benefits to every section of the society.</p>.<p>The payroll data is provisional since data generation is a continuous exercise, it stated. </p>
<p>Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) added 16.03 lakh new subscribers in February 2023, according to provisional payroll data released on Tuesday.</p>.<p>As per the data, around 11,000 new establishments were registered in February under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme ensuring social security cover to their employees.</p>.<p>Employees up to age of 25 years constitute the major chunk of new registrations, with 7.42 lakh such employees added during the month, a labour ministry statement said.</p>.<p>It shows that the youth of the nation are getting good employment opportunities in the country, the ministry said.</p>.<p>Gender-wise analysis of the payroll data also indicates addition of 3.12 lakh female workers under ESI scheme.</p>.<p>Also, a total 49 transgender employees were registered under ESI scheme during the month under review, reflecting ESIC's committed to deliver its benefits to every section of the society.</p>.<p>The payroll data is provisional since data generation is a continuous exercise, it stated. </p>