What is the difference between ESI and health insurance?

What is the difference between ESI and health insurance?

ESI and medical insurance are totally different thing. ESI is a statutory obligation of the employer whereas medical insurance is not. If the area where your organization is located is covered under ESI then your organization is bound to give ESI to its employees whose gross salary is less or equal to 15000.

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