The E.S.I Corporation is a tripartite body and include representatives of employers and employees.  Similarly at the State level, Regional Boards are set up including representatives of employers and employees.  The functions of the Regional Board include:

1.     To make recommendations from time to time, in regard to changes which may, in its opinion, be advisable in the Act, Rules and Regulations, and forms and procedure to be  followed in the running of the Scheme. 

2.     To review from time to time the working of the Scheme in the State both on the medical side as well as Each benefit side and to advise the Corporation and the State Government on measures to improve the working of the Scheme both in regard to payment of cash benefits and administration of medical benefit. 

       The Regional Board for Odisha Region was reconstituted on 16.11.2012. Presently, Sri Susanta Singh, Honourable Minister, Labour & ESI, Government of Odisha, is the Chairman. Sri G.Srinivas, I.A.S, Principal Secretary to Government, Labour and ESI, Odisha, is the Vice-Chairman. The last meeting of the present Regional Board was held on dt.24.06.2016.

List of Members of Regional Board

Sl. No.

Name & Address

Post Held

01.

Honourable Minister, Labour & ESI, Government of Odisha.

Chairman

02.

Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Labour & ESI Deptt., Odisha

Vice-Chairman

03.

Labour Commissioner, Odisha Bhubaneswar

Member

04.

Director, ESI Scheme, Odisha

Member (Ex-Officio)

05.

State Medical Commissioner, Bhubaneswar.

Member (Ex-Officio)

6.

Sri G.N Jena(Corporation Member), TB:56,AT/PO: Nalco Nagar,Angul, Odisha

Corporation Member

07.

Sri S.K.Nayak, Genertal Manager (P) Rourkela Steel Plant, Rourkela, Dist- Sundergarh

Employers Additional Representative.

8.

Sri Sri Sivaji Pattnaik, President, CITU, Kharvela Nagar, Bhubaneswar.

Employees Representative.

9.

Sri Bidyadhar Barik, State Working President, HMS, Qr. No. F/17, Sector-1, Rourkela 769006

Employees Additional Representative

10.

Regional Director, ESI Corporation, Bhubaneswar

Member Secretary.

11.

Vacant

Employees Additional Representative

12.

Vacant

Employers representative.

13.

Vacant

Employers Additional Representative.