EPFO urges employers to avail of Employee Enrolment Scheme
A nationwide awareness campaign has been initiated to inform employers about the benefits and provisions of the scheme.
A nationwide awareness campaign has been initiated to inform employers about the benefits and provisions of the scheme.
The minister highlighted that EPFO has long served as a pillar of financial security for crores of workers across the country.
Mandaviya launched the scheme on the occasion of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO's) 73rd Foundation Day.
Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale Wednesday, in an X post, had described the EPF withdrawal changes as "theft of salaried people's money" while terming the decisions as "shocking and ridiculous".
The scheme will be operational from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has released provisional payroll data for March, revealing a net addition of 14.58 lakh members registering an increase of 1.15% compared to March 2024.
Labour minister Moloy Ghatak, along with Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee and other Trinamul leaders, staged a dharna in front of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) office in Siliguri today.
With an aim to further simplify the process to transfer PF account on change of jobs, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has removed the requirement of approval of all transfer claims at the Destination Office by launching a Revamped Form 13 software functionality.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) added 16.10 lakh members in the month of February registering an year-on-year (YoY) growth of 3.99% in net payroll additions.
However, this relaxation applies strictly to one-time payments, and employers must continue using the digital mode for all future remittances.