New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has urged workers earning up to Rs.25,000 per month to enrol in the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) through their employers.

The statutory body, which functions under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, stressed the importance of social security coverage. It said enrolment can help secure pension benefits, life insurance cover of up to Rs.7 lakh, provident fund benefits and wider social security protection.

In a post on X on October 19, 2026, EPFO encouraged eligible employees to make sure they are covered. EPF is a scheme that helps employees build retirement savings through regular contributions from both employees and employers, subject to the applicable rules...