Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Maharashtra to Provide Land Free for ESIC Hospitals
The Maharashtra government is giving away land for free to build hospitals for workers.
This is to make sure workers have good hospitals near their homes and don't have to wait because of land costs or availability.
Maharashtra government to provide land free for ESIC hospitals
Decision aims to strengthen health facilities and benefit workers
Land will be exempt from revenue charges and cess
Policy applies to all proposed ESIC hospitals where suitable government land is available
Land allotment process varies based on parcel value
- Who
- Maharashtra government, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
- What
- Providing land free for ESIC hospitals
- When
- Decision announced on Friday, policy to apply from now onwards
- Where
- Maharashtra, India
- Why
- To strengthen health facilities and provide relief to workers
- Land Allocation
- Free of cost for ESIC hospitals
- Exemption
- From land revenue charges and cess
- Land Allotment Process
- Varies based on parcel value
- Occupancy Terms
- Class-2 occupancy
- Policy Applicability
- All proposed ESIC hospitals where suitable government land is available