The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on July 24, 2023, issued a notification regarding the clarification regarding correction in Date of Birth of IP/IW beyond 03 years or more
The following has been stated namely: -
• It states that the ESI Corporation has implemented Aadhaar on a voluntary basis for registration and providing benefits to Insured Persons and beneficiaries under the ESI Scheme.
• It states that the online requests which are being received from Insured Persons relating to correction/updation in their particulars specifically the Date Of Birth (varying three years or more) may be accepted as per details in their Aadhaar Card which carries specific date of birth.
• It is requested to issue directions to all field offices under their jurisdiction for strict compliance in the disposal of all online requests for edit/update of IPs and their family particulars as per this guideline within three days’ time to mitigate the hardship faced by the IPs and their family members
[Circular No. P-11014/3/2022-Bft-II]