113th EPFO Executive Committee meets in Srinagar; reviews UPI claim settlement and ₹5 lakh auto-claim limit
The 113th meeting of the Executive Committee of EPFO's Central Board of Trustees was held in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on 28 March 2025, and welcomed a proposal to raise the auto-claim settlement limit to ₹5 lakh.
Summary
The 113th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of the Central Board of Trustees, EPF, was held in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on 28 March 2025, chaired by Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra with Central Provident Fund Commissioner Ramesh Krishnamurthi present. The EC reviewed progress on settling PF claims through UPI, with C-DAC building the API and integration with SBI and NPCI under the CITES 2.01 IT modernisation project. It welcomed a proposal to raise the auto-claim limit to ₹5 lakh and noted progress on Pension on Higher Wages cases, with 3,26,152 demand letters issued.
Key facts
- Date and place
- 28 March 2025, Srinagar
- Meeting
- 113th EC of CBT, EPF
- Chair
- Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra
- UPI claims
- C-DAC integrating with SBI and NPCI
- IT project
- CITES 2.01
- Auto-claim limit proposal
- ₹5 lakh
- Higher-wage pension
- 3,26,152 demand letters issued
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where was the 113th meeting of the EPFO Executive Committee held on 28 March 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Srinagar
The 113th EC meeting of the Central Board of Trustees, EPF, was held in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
At its 113th meeting on 28 March 2025, the EPFO Executive Committee welcomed a proposal to raise the auto-claim settlement limit to:
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Correct answer: D — ₹5 lakh
The EC welcomed the proposal to raise the auto-claim limit to ₹5 lakh.