According to the vision document of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Delhi and Goa have topped the chart in terms of the EPFO coverage, with 61.5 percent and 51.4 percent of their working population, respectively, under the social security am
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According to the vision document of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Delhi and Goa have topped the chart in terms of the EPFO coverage, with 61.5 percent and 51.4 percent of their working population, respectively, under the social security ambit of the organisation. Haryana is at the third spot with 35.3 percent of its working population under EPFO, followed by Karnataka (29.6 percent) and Uttarakhand (26.7 percent). The EPFO coverage is the lowest in Tripura, Assam, and Meghalaya. EPFO coverage of the working population for 15 of 26 states and Union Territories, for which data is available, is below the national average of 13.5 percent. In terms of absolute number of working age population covered by EPFO, Maharashtra leads the chart with 11.9 million EPFO subscribers, followed by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
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