There are several schemes under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Under this scheme, EPFO announces benefits payable to children, widows & widowers under EPS’95.
The EPFO shared in a tweet the benefits payable to the widow/ widowers and children under this particular scheme. In case of any query, the EPFO members can login to the official website of EPFO at epfindia.gov.in.
Benefits payable to Widow/Widower & Children under EPS'95.#EPFO #EPF #Services #SocialSecurity #Employee #AmritMahotsav @AmritMahotsav pic.twitter.com/9QUkN5BRAb
— EPFO (@socialepfo) May 11, 2022
The benefits payable to the widow/ widower are as follows:
1) In case, a member dies while in service, the widow or widower is entitled to a monthly pension of Rs 1000.
2) In case of death of the pensioner, the pension to his or her widow or widower is 50 per cent of the pension.
The benefits available for the children under EPS ’95 scheme are as follows:
1) Pension amount is 25 per cent of monthly widow/widower pension, for each child at a time, subject to maximum 2 children at a time.
2) The pension will be payable for two children at a time, till 25 years of age.
In case of any query, the EPFO members can login to the official website of EPFO at epfindia.gov.in.
