ESIC Hospitals in India: Services, Benefits, and Accessibility
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) hospitals play a vital role in providing healthcare services to insured workers across India. Established under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, these hospitals offer comprehensive medical care, including outpatient services, inpatient treatments, and specialized healthcare for employees and their families.
As of now, ESIC operates numerous medical colleges, hospitals, and dispensaries throughout the country, ensuring accessibility to quality healthcare for employees covered under the ESIC scheme. The facilities are equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by qualified healthcare professionals to deliver effective treatment.
In recent developments, the government has also initiated collaborations with charitable hospitals to expand healthcare access for ESIC beneficiaries. This initiative aims to enhance the range of services available to insured workers, particularly in regions where ESIC hospitals may be limited.
Overall, ESIC hospitals are a crucial component of India’s social security system, providing essential health services and contributing to the well-being of the workforce.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2671
TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.03.2025
ESIC HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY
SHRI DAMODAR AGRAWAL
state: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to
(a)the details of the hospitals of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) operating in the country, State-wise;
(b)the details of the hospitals operating in Rajasthan at present, district-wise;
(c)the details of the employees eligible for health benefit facility in Employees’ State Insurance Corporation hospitals at present in Rajasthan, district-wise;
(d)whether the Government proposes to construct new Employees’ State Insurance Corporation hospitals in Rajasthan; and (e)if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
(a) to (e): At present, there are 165 Employees State Insurance (ESI) hospitals in the country out of which 59 are run by ESI Corporation and 106 are run by the respective States. State-wise details and district – wise in Rajasthan of ESI hospital are at Annexure I and Annexure II respectively. The details of Insured Persons, district- wise, eligible for health benefit in ESIC hospitals in Rajasthan as on 31.03.2024 is at Annexure-III.
ESIC has approved the construction of three new ESIC hospitals i.e. one each at Chittorgarh, Kotputli – Behror and Ajmer in Rajasthan.
STATE WISE LIST OF 165 ESIC/ ESIS HOSPITALS
Sl. No | State / UT | ESIC Hospitals | ESIS Hospitals | Total |
1. | Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2. | Assam | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3. | Bihar | 2 | 2 | 4 |
4. | Chandigarh (UT) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5. | Chhattisgarh | 4 | 0 | 4 |
6. | Delhi (UT) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
7. | Goa | 0 | 1 | 1 |
8. | Gujarat | 4 | 8 | 12 |
9. | Haryana | 3 | 4 | 7 |
10. | Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 2 |
11. | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12. | Jharkhand | 3 | 0 | 3 |
13. | Karnataka | 3 | 8 | 11 |
14. | Kerala | 3 | 9 | 12 |
15. | Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 5 | 7 |
16. | Maharashtra | 3 | 12 | 15 |
17. | Odisha | 2 | 6 | 8 |
18. | Puducherry (UT) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19. | Punjab | 1 | 6 | 7 |
20. | Rajasthan | 6 | 3 | 9 |
21. | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 8 | 11 |
22. | Telangana | 2 | 5 | 7 |
23. | Uttar Pradesh | 6 | 10 | 16 |
24. | Uttarakhand | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25. | West Bengal | 1 | 13 | 14 |
Total | 59 | 106 | 165 |
Source: Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
District-wise details of ESI hospitals operating in Rajasthan
S. No. | District | Name of hospital |
1. | Jaipur | ESIC hospital, Jaipur |
2. | Kota | ESIC hospital, Kota |
3. | Alwar | ESIC hospital, Bhiwadi |
4. | Alwar | ESIC hospital, Alwar |
5. | Udaipur | ESIC hospital, Udaipur |
6. | Jodhpur | ESIC hospital, Jodhpur |
7. | Bhilwara | ESIC hospital, Bhilwara |
8. | Pali | ESIC hospital , Pali |
Source: Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Sl No. | District | No. of Insured Persons as on 31.3.2024 |
1. | Ajmer | 60752 |
2. | Alwar | 351373 |
3. | Baran | 5562 |
4. | Bharatpur | 12202 |
5. | Bundi | 4164 |
6. | Churu | 4454 |
7. | Dausa | 9708 |
8. | Dholpur | 2340 |
9. | Jaipur | 599534 |
10. | Jhalawar | 13996 |
11. | Jhunjhunu | 7419 |
12. | Karauli | 1618 |
13. | Kota | 69739 |
14. | Nagaur | 8838 |
15. | Pali | 25605 |
16. | Sawai Madhopur | 3989 |
17. | Sikar | 10764 |
18. | Tonk | 5637 |
19. | Barmer | 18018 |
20. | Bikaner | 35474 |
21. | Ganganagar | 17086 |
22. | Hanumangarh | 6907 |
23. | Jaisalmer | 5911 |
24. | Jalore | 3784 |
25. | Jodhpur | 101401 |
26. | Sirohi | 17705 |
27. | Banswara | 27072 |
28. | Bhilwara | 86613 |
29. | Chittorgarh | 34262 |
30. | Dungapur | 3961 |
31. | Pratapgarh | 1148 |
32. | Rajsamand | 11188 |
33. | Udaipur | 97368 |
Source: Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
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