The manpower strength in the plants of
the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) as on 1.11.2010 is 103130. The plant-wise break up is given as under:
|
Name
of the Plants/Units
|
Manpower
|
|
Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP)
|
31815
|
|
Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP)
|
13271
|
|
Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP)
|
19134
|
|
Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL)
|
22997
|
|
IISCO Steel Plant(ISP)
|
11233
|
|
Alloy Steels Plant (ASP)
|
1777
|
|
Salem Steel Plant (SSP)
|
1375
|
|
Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Plant (VISL)
|
1528
|
All
Contract Labour engaged through contractors at SAIL
Plants are covered under Employees Provident Fund (EPF). All the Contract Labourers
are also covered under Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) except at
Salem Steel Plant.
Salem
Steel Plant is situated in an area where ESI Act has not been made
applicable. However, Dr. B R Ambedkar
Industrial Labour Co-operative Service Society, which
is one of the major contractors of Salem Steel Plant
has provided ESI coverage to its members since it has its registered
establishment in an area covered by ESI.
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