Question : DEPOSITS IN EPF



(a) the details of the deposits made under Employees Provident Fund during the last three years, State-wise and year-wise; and

(b) the details of the amount deposited in respect of Government employees and the employees of the public undertakings, separately State-wise and year-wise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR (SHRI ASHOK PRADHAN)


(a) and (b): The Government employees are not covered under the Employees` Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. Similarly, the employees of Public Undertakings who pension contributions are regulated by Section 16(2) of the above Act are also excluded from the purview of the Act. As per the audited accounts of the Employees` Provident Fund Organisation, the details of the deposits during the last three years, region-wise is given in the statement annexed.