ESIC to add seven more healthcare facilities
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is expanding its healthcare infrastructure with seven new facilities across six Indian states. The project, costing ₹668 crore, aims to provide medical services to over 53 lakh beneficiaries.
Why it matters
This expansion is a major public health initiative aimed at improving healthcare access for insured workers in India's industrial and regional sectors.
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) will add seven more healthcare facilities into its infrastructure network in six States. Union Minister for Labour Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate the projects at Sanathnagar in Telangana on Tuesday (July 14, 2026).
Apart from the new Outpatient Department Block of ESIC Hospital, Sanathnagar, upgraded 200-bed ESIC Hospital, Beltola, Assam, 100-bed ESIC hospital in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, hospital in Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, dispensary and branch offices in Surendranagar in Gujarat and Kota in Rajasthan and ESI Dispensary at Bhawani Mandi in Rajasthan are the new facilities. “These medical facilities, worth approximately ₹668 crore, will cater to the healthcare needs of around 53 lakh beneficiaries across the country,” the Union Labour Ministry said in a release on Sunday (July 12).
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