The Government of Andhra Pradesh on February 21, 2025, issued a notification regarding exemption for Seasonal Processing of Leaf Tobacco under the ESI Act.
The following has been stated: -
•The Governor of Andhra Pradesh has exempted factories/establishments engaged in the seasonal processing and re-drying of unmanufactured leaf tobacco from the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, from July 03, 2024, to July 02, 2025.
•This exemption is subject to usual terms and conditions, with stoppage days due to seasonality to be intimated in advance. Violation of conditions will lead to withdrawal of the exemption.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No. G.O.Rt.No.53]
