New Delhi: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the deadline for filing applications to opt for a higher pension till June 26, 2023. ‘The EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation) has made arrangements for obtaining applications for validation of option/joint option from pensioners/members as per the Supreme Court order on November 4, 2022,’ the labour ministry said in a statement.
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EPFO also introduced an online facility for this. More than 12 lakh applications have been received to date. The online facility was to remain available only till May 3, 2023.
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