EPFO Marks 72nd Foundation Day with Key Releases and Award Ceremony.
National
On November 15, 2024, Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoL&E), inaugurated an event to mark the 72nd Foundation Day of the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, Delhi.
- EPFO's transformative role in managing savings and enhancing social security was highlighted during the event.
- Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya highlighted EPFO's transformative journey as a cornerstone of social security in India. He emphasized the need to enhance service delivery, strengthen IT (Information Technology) system, grievance management, and a member-centric service model.
- The number of contributing establishments exceeded 7.8 lakh, with over 7.6 crore members.
Main Points:- (i) The event was attended by key officials, including Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary, MoL&E; Ramesh Krishnamurthi, Central Provident Fund Commissioner (CPFC); and Ashok Kumar Singh, Director General (DG) of Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), among others.
(ii) During the event, the Bhavishya Nidhi Awards 2024 were also presented by Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to recognize exceptional contributions across various categories.
About Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)
Central Provident Fund Commissioner (CPFC) : Neela Shami Rao
Headquarters: New Delhi
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