File PF claims online

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, April 17

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched an initiative wherein three basics of salaries of subscribers or 75 per cent of the available share can be withdrawn by filling online claims.

Pramod Singh, Regional PF Commissioner, said online claims were being settled through online process and payments are released within two days of filling of claims.

He said employees in the regional office were working from 8 am to 8 pm and even on holidays so as to provide relief to PF subscribers which may help the poor fight against the Covid-19 epidemic.

The officer said all claims filed by PF subscribers had been settled promptly and grievances received in the office through all forums are to be attended on priority.

He said the regional office ensured disbursement of pension to the old and poor pensioners on time even in the epidemic conditions.