Recovery Officer jurisdiction assigned to ESIC officers across multiple states and union territories under social security law. The Central Government authorises specified Deputy Directors and Assistant Directors of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation to exercise the powers of Recovery Officer under Chapter IV of the Code on Social Security, 2020, for establishments covered by that Chapter and for the Code's provisions relating to it. The notification assigns territorial jurisdiction to named regional and sub-regional offices across the States and Union territories listed in the Table, with each designated office empowered from the date of publication in the Official Gazette within the specified area.