Question : Subscribers Details in EPFO Accounts

(a)whether it is a fact that out of around 80 million accounts of Employees Provident Fund Organisation, a very large number of records reportedly do not have adequate/complete details about the subscribers, including their date of joining, date of birth and father’s name etc. and if so, the details thereof;
(b)whether the Government has established any Scrutinizing Committee to ensure the availability of details of the subscribers in the EPFO accounts; and
(c)if so, the details thereof and the other steps taken by the Government in this regard?

MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
(SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a): There are certain accounts where details of the subscribers including date of birth is not available in records. The accounts where date of joining, date of birth or father’s name is not available are as under:
Record not available No of Accounts
DOB(Date of Birth) 83804469
DOJ(Date of Joining) 78306246
Father’s Name 110731613

(b) & (c): Completion of all details relating to all members of Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), is a regular and on-going exercise.
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