Question

Sickness benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme is payable for a maximum of how many days in a year, and at what rate of average daily wages?

1.
180 days at 75%
2.
90 days at 50%
3.
365 days at 100%
4.
91 days at 70%
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : 91 days at 70%

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर 91 days at 70% है।

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Sickness benefit is payable for 91 days in a benefit period of 365 days at 70% of the average daily wage, in cash.

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Question:

Sickness benefit under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme is payable for a maximum of how many days in a year, and at what rate of average daily wages?

1.
180 days at 75%
2.
90 days at 50%
3.
365 days at 100%
4.
91 days at 70%

Correct Answer: 91 days at 70%

Sickness benefit is payable for 91 days in a benefit period of 365 days at 70% of the average daily wage, in cash.

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