An Act to provide for the institution of provident funds, pension funds and deposit linked insurance fund for the employees in the factories and other establishments. The Act extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

Applicability

Ø  All factories and establishments in which 20 or more are employed

Schemes under the Act

Three beneficial schemes-

1.      Employees Provident Fund Scheme 1952

2.      Employees Pension Scheme 1995

3.      Employees Deposit Linked Insurance 1976

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