New Delhi, July 31 (KNN) In Delhi, the employees can seek appointments with ESIC dispensaries through mobile apps as the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has launched a mobile based application “AskAnAppointment” (AAA+).

The mobile application has been launched in Delhi on pilot basis on April 10, 2017. Through this Mobile Application, a beneficiary can seek a prior appointment for OPD Registration in the stipulated dispensary, Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, today.

This Application can be downloaded free of cost in Smart Phones.

Initially, every ESIC Dispensary in Delhi can cater to 20 patients per day through this mobile application. Appointment can be sought up to 7 days in advance excluding the current date. The Application is available both in English and Hindi. Progressively the project is planned to be rolled out in other ESIC dispensaries, in phases, based on the response of this pilot project.

Under ESIC 2.0 Reforms, ESI Corporation has decided to expand its services in the country. In the implemented areas where Insured person population does not meet the ESI norms for setting up health facilities, endeavour is made to provide services through mobile clinics.