A delegation of representatives of ESI-empanelled Private Hospitals of Karnataka, under the leadership of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha, met ESI Director-General Dr. Rajendra Kumar in New Delhi on Dec. 18 and submitted a memorandum seeking payment of long-pending dues concerning medical bills of ESI-covered employees, who were treated in Private Hospitals. Mysuru’s Suyog Hospital Chairman Dr. S.P. Yoganna is also seen with other delegates.