Retirement fund body EPFO has made it mandatory to file online claims for provident fund withdrawals above ₹10 lakh, taking another step towards becoming a paperless organisation.

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has also made it mandatory to file online claims for withdrawals of above ₹5 lakh under the Employees Pension Scheme 1995.

The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Central Provident Fund Commissioner on January 17, an official said.

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