New Delhi, March 25 -- The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) has raised concerns over recurring technical and operational issues in key government digital platforms, particularly those managed by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESI) and the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), which continue to pose challenges for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
These portals play a critical role in ensuring statutory compliance. However, MSMEs report frequent disruptions that often lead to delays in filings and increased compliance burden.
Common issues highlighted include slow website performance during peak working hours, difficulty in loading or refreshing pages, and delays in re...