CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation launched Employees Enrolment Campaign 2017. The campaign is operational between
A
1 January 2017 and 31 March 2018
B
1 January 2017 and 31 March 2017
C
31 January 2017 and 31 March 2017
D
1 January 2017 and 30 April 2017
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Every employee, including the one employed through a contractor (but excluding an apprentice engaged under the Apprentices Act or under the standing orders of the establishment and casual laborers), who is in receipt of wages up to Rs. 6, 500 p.m., shall be eligible for becoming a member of the funds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Short title and application. (1) This Scheme may be called the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952.

Detailed explanation-3: -The EPF Act is applicable to every establishment which employees 20 (twenty) or more persons and every such employer shall be required to be registered under the EPF on the government website ‘Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)’.

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