The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) always takes care of the future of the employed people. But at the same time the EPFO also pays special attention to the social security of women. There are many schemes to make them safe and empowered at every level, which makes them self-reliant and strong. EPFO empowers women that they can withdraw money for higher education, for many important occasions including marriage.
EPFO Pension Scheme
EPFO is running a variety of pension schemes for women. Which includes many benefits including widow pension. On the occasion of Women’s Day, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization gave this information by tweeting. In this tweet, he told that EPFO brings many special benefits for women.
उच्च शिक्षा, विवाह आदि हेतु ई.पी.एफ. आहरण, विधवा पेंशन सहित विभिन्न पेंशन जैसी सुविधाएं प्रदान कर, ईपीएफओ जीवन के प्रत्येक मोड़ पर महिलाओं को सामाजिक सुरक्षा प्रदान करता है।
सभी को अंतर्राष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस की शुभकामनाएं।#InternationalWomensDay #NaariShakti pic.twitter.com/Nq12pLdOGZ
— EPFO (@socialepfo) March 8, 2021
EPFO tweeted, ‘EPF for higher education, marriage etc. By providing facilities like withdrawal, widow pension and various pensions, EPFO provides social security to women at every turn of life.
EPFO settled 100 percent claims of women to celebrate International Women’s Day in Delhi West. It is also important to mention these facilities. According to the data released on 20 February 2021, the EPFO said that in December 2020, 12.54 lakh new members were added. There are more women in it.