Portable PF A/C Number To Be Launched On October 16


At present, EPFO has already captured bank account details in respect of 1.80 crore employees, PAN details in respect of 86.9 lakh employees and Aadhar number in respect of 28.2 lakh employees.

The EPFO is in the process of making UAN operational for its 4.17 crore contributing subscribers by October 15.

The body had started the process of seeding the 4.17 crore UANs with subscribers bank account numbers, PAN, Aadhaar and other Know-your-Customers (KYC) details to improve the delivery of its services in July this year.

The unified LIN web portal will operate through a unique LIN (Shram Pehchan Sankhya) for each employer.

The employers will be allotted LIN after registration on web portal. The enforcement agency will upload the data of inspection on the web portal which will be updated periodically.

This web portal will provide for filing of single harmonised annual returns by the employers.

This portal will provide for online reporting of harmonised inspection report by labour inspectors and inspecting officers of other bodies like EPFO administered by Labour Ministry. It will also provide for online grievance redressal system.

Source: PTI