Reasi, Dec 15: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is organizing an outreach program in the conference hall of DC Office Reasi under the “Aspirational District and Border Area District Outreach Initiative” on Friday. The programme is being held under the guidance of Rizwan Uddin, Regional P F Commissioner-I and in coordination with the District Administration, Reasi.
Major contractors and sub-contractors under various government organisations, including, Irrigation, PHE, PDD, PWD (R&B), Rural Development, Tourism, Department of Education, NHAI, NHIDCL, Konkan Railway, IRCON, CPWD, Department of Education, PMGSY, other institutions engaged in infrastructure and construction work areas would be participating in the event.
Another awareness programme is being organised by EPFO on Friday at 12:30 pm at the conference hall of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Katra with the participation of subscribers of hospitals, major contractors and sub-contractors under health departments.
The focus of the programme would be on expanding the net of social security cover to the uncovered workers and labourers, especially contract workers engaged with all the government departments, and creating awareness about the benefits available to the PF subscribers under the EPF & MP Act, 1952 and schemes (PF, Pension and Insurance) framed thereunder alongside sensitizing the principal employers about various services and facilities being provided by EPFO to various stakeholders.