EPFO Update: EPFO is preparing to give a significant gift to PF employees soon. It is believed that the government will start the facility of transactions through EPFO UPI. This will be considered an important initiative. If the withdrawal of PF money through UPI begins soon, it will be like a substantial gift.
All seven crore employees can take advantage of this, which is a significant gift. Apart from this, EPFO members can also withdraw their money through an ATM. This facility can be started by the end of May. However, nothing has been said officially about the date of starting the project. Such claims are being made in media reports.
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Employment Ministry gave considerable information.
The Ministry of Labor and Employment gave considerable information in a conversation with an agency. According to Employment Ministry Secretary Sumita Dawra, PF members will soon be able to withdraw their money through UPI and ATM, possibly by the end of May and June this year. He further said that with the introduction of this facility, customers will experience a transformational change.
With this, they will be able to view the balance of their PF account directly on UPI. Only seven of its members can now easily withdraw PF amount for current illness, marriage and house construction. The secretary said that EPFO has made significant progress in digitizing its processes.
Social security coverage crosses this percentage with an increase
Do you know that according to the Global Labor Organization, India’s social security coverage has increased from 24.4 percent in 2021 to 48.8 percent in 2024. Existing central social security schemes have been included in this increase.
This was not considered earlier. Sixty-five percent of the country’s population (92 crore people) comes under at least one social security benefit. In this, 48.8 percent are getting cash benefits.
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