ESI Corporation declares special relief to dependants of deceased insured person in the event of death due to Covid-19
1. The scheme is valid from 24/3/2020 to 22/3/2022 (2 years).
2. IP (Insured Person) should be registered at least three months prior to being detected as Covid positive.
3. IP (Insured Person) should be in employment as on date of on becoming Covid positive and minimum 70 days contribution in last one year should have been remitted.
4. Wife (Spouse) will get 3/5th of full rate (90% of average daily wages) for life. For eg: If average daily wages is 100 then full rate will be (100*90%) = 90 and 3/5th will be 90*3/5=60
5. Children (Son & unmarried daughter) up to 25 years will get 2/5th of full rate.
6. Widow mother will get 2/5th of full rate.
7. Total relief will not exceed full rate if all are eligible.
8. If none of the above are eligible than any parent at the rate of 3/10th of full rate and to any dependant at the rate of 2/10th of full rate.
9. Minimum relief amount will be ₹1800/- per month.
10. Claims will be extended even when death occurs after testing covid negative.
11. Claim will be settled in 15 days.
12. Claim has to be filed in form CRS-1