• R.R.Raghavi
• Dr.C.Pushpalatha

Employees’ State Insurance scheme is a social security scheme to protect the insured employees and their dependents during contingencies. ESI scheme offers various medical benefits like sickness, maternity, disablement and dependents benefits to the insured persons. The main objective of the study is to identify the awareness of employees towards Employees’ State Insurance scheme and its benefits and to analyse the utilization of Employees’ State Insurance scheme on healthcare of salaried employees. The study is analytical in nature and the primary data collected through structured questionnaire from a sample of 120 respondents. The study found that employers are the major source of awareness about the ESI scheme and its benefits. It is identified that free supply of medicines, easy access to medical care, cashless treatment and specialist consultation are the major benefits from ESI scheme. The employees are satisfied with the services and quality of treatment provided under ESI. It is suggested that utilization of ESI benefits can be enhanced through proper awareness among employees.

Employee Awareness, Benefits, Utilization, Employers.

"A Study on Awareness and Utilization of Employees’ State Insurance Scheme among Salaried Community in Tirupur District", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 12, page no.f667-f674, December-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2412575.pdf

"A Study on Awareness and Utilization of Employees’ State Insurance Scheme among Salaried Community in Tirupur District", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 12, page no. ppf667-f674, December-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2412575.pdf