A total number of 4607 factories/establishments were covered under the Scheme as on 31.03.2006 in Orissa.
198 factories/establishments covering 3877 employees have been newly covered from, 04/2005 to 03/2006.
Due to enhancement of wage ceiling for coverage of employees, from Rs. 7,500/- to Rs.10,000/- per month with effect from 01.10.2006 the number of newly covered employees in Orissa Region is 1299 which include 869 re-covered employees.
The approved number of employees/Insured Persons for the preceding 5 years is as under :
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AS ON |
APPROVED NUMBER OF |
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| Employees | Insured Persons | Beneficiaries | |
| 31.03.2001 | 1,15,050 | 1,30,350 | 5,05,758 |
| 31.03.2002 | 1,14,300 | 1,29,900 | 5,04,012 |
| 31.03.2003 | 1,12,850 | 1,28,450 | 4,98,386 |
| 31.03.2004 | 1,09,600 | 1,24,650 | 4,83,642 |
| 31.03.2005 | 1,17,000 | 1,31,450 | 5,10,026 |