Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 27: An awareness programme under ‘Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0′ organised by Employees’ Provident Fund Organization was held here today.
The programme was held under the guidance of Rizwan Uddin, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I, along with District Nodal Officer Devinder Singh, Enforcement Officer, Harshit Pathak, Enforcement Officer at Konkan Railway, Reasi.
Speaking on the occasion, Rizwan Uddin, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I, apprised the stakeholders about various initiatives undertaken by EPFO under Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0 such as E-Nomination, UAN Activation, KYC Updation, Bank, Aadhar Seeding, Online ECR Filling, Salient Features of Employees Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme, 1976, Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 benefits for the Registered Employees and other benefits. The handholding session was also provided to the employers for registration of DSC/E-Sign, filing of ECR challans etc.
During the course of discussions, the members present raised numbers of issues pertaining to the EPFO Office and on spot directions has been given by Rizwan Uddin, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I, to resolve the issues on priority basis.
Employers were also educated on how to access the Principal Employer Portal to check sub-contractor compliance and benefits of e- nomination.
Members were also taught on how to fill the online form including Form-19, Form-10C and transfer claim with a live demonstration.
Apart from this, grievances were redressed and members got PF related guidance, how and when to withdraw their PF, under which para they should apply.
P. F. Commissioner also heard the issues being faced by the establishments and employees.
He also visited the Reasi Railway Station and met with the workers onsite.
The programme was also held at The Abduz, Old Road, Shrynam, Ladakh by Sandeep Kumar, SS where representatives of establishments and employees were present in the program.
