In the realm of employee benefits management, ensuring accurate and up-to-date member profiles is crucial. A standardized procedure for correcting Unified Account Number (UAN) profiles through Joint Declarations (JD) has been introduced by the Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). This streamlined process, involving members, employers, and competent authorities, aims to minimize discrepancies and fraud. It categorizes changes as minor or major, with specified documentation requirements. Members initiate requests online, which employers validate before submission. Competent authorities meticulously review and approve changes. This systematic approach ensures data integrity and enhances the efficiency of benefits administration within EPFO. This Notification was published on 11.03.2024.
Impact Assessment Studies on Smart Cities Mission
Under SAAR – Sameeksha series of Smart Cities Mission (SCM) launched in Nov 2023, 50 national level impact assessment studies were carried out on Indian