Team Blitz India
NEW DELHI; The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on June 27,has given a fresh 15 day extension to its members to remove any difficulty faced by the eligible pensioners/ members. Accordingly, the last date for submission of applications for validation of option / joint options by employees is extended to July 11.
Any eligible pensioner who is facing an issue regarding updation of KYC, or faces difficulty in submitting online application for validation of option / joint option, may immediately lodge such grievance on EPFiGMS for resolution.
The grievance may be submitted by selecting the grievance category of ‘ Higher Pensionary benefits on higher wages’. This willensure proper record of such a grievance for further action.
Meanwhile, many representations have been received from employers & employers’ associations wherein requests have been made to extend time period for uploading wage details of applicant pensioners / members. The request has been considered sympathetically and the employers are being given further period of three months to submit wage details etc. online latest by September 30.
