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What is Sickness benefit under ESI is available for a period- and explain in detail?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., 91 days Sickness benefit under ESI* The sickness benefit is payable for a maximum period of 91 days in any continuous period of 365 days.* The daily rate is 50% of the average daily wage.* Extended sickness benefit - In this, persons suffering from certain long term diseases are entitled to Extended sickness benefit in addition to 91 days.* The extended sickness benefit is payable for 309 days.* Diseases for which extended sickness benefit is payable. (In case where the insured person has been in continuous employment for 2 years).