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EPFO to conduct Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0

EPFO to conduct Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0

The Hindu3 days ago
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is conducting Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0, a public outreach program on July 28, 2025 between 9 AM to 5.45 PM at ten districts. The districts include Chennai (at Madras Hotel Ashoka), Tiruvallur (India Japan Lighting Private Limited), Kanchipuram (Axles India limited), Chengalpet (The Pallavaram Tanners Association), Vellore (Velammal Bodhi Campus), Tiruvannamalai (Almubeen Nursery and Primary School), Ranipet (Kostal India Pvt Ltd), Tirupattur (ESIC), Puducherry (A S A Kalyana Mandapam) and Karaikal (Bright Buds School).
According to a statement, several activities will be conducted during the program including providing assistance to seed UAN KYCs, file e-Nomination and upload the details of contractors, awareness on new initiatives and reforms and interaction with exempted establishments of EPFO among others.
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