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  • Question
  • Which among the following won the 2018 ISSA Good Practice Award?


  • Options
  • A. UPSC
  • B. SSC
  • C. EPFO
  • D. ESIC

  • Correct Answer
  • ESIC 

    Explanation
    The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has won the 'ISSA Good Practice Award' for Administrative Solution for Coverage Extension at the "Regional Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific" held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The award recognizes the measures taken by ESIC for extension of coverage-SPREE (Scheme for Promoting Registration of Employers and Employees), reduced rate of contribution rates for 24 months in newly implemented areas and raising the wage limit for coverage under the ESI Act, etc.

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