Inoperative EPF accounts contain ₹43k crore
Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya on Monday said that inoperative Employees Provident Fund accounts hold a sum of approximately ₹43,000 crore. Dattatreya also said that interest would be credited to such accounts. He further said that over one crore claims were settled by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation in 2015-16, 98% of them within 20 days. 