Government Schemes and Policy · 4 January 2026

SPREE 2025 Extended to January 31, 2026 with No Past Dues or Inspections

Exam-focused facts from the 4 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Ministry of Labour and Employment extended the SPREE 2025 registration deadline to January 31, 2026.
  • The scheme allows unregistered employers and workers to join the ESIC framework without past dues, penalties, or inspections.
  • Registration is open through the ESIC, Shram Suvidha, and MCA portals.