One of our employees worked in the factory for three years and passed away outside the factory premises due to natural causes. He was covered under PF and ESI.
Pension Eligibility Query
My question is: Will he be eligible for a pension from the Provident Fund Department since he worked for three years?
With regards,
Vk
From India, Barddhaman
Pension Eligibility Query
My question is: Will he be eligible for a pension from the Provident Fund Department since he worked for three years?
With regards,
Vk
From India, Barddhaman
Yes, The person(Nominee) is eligible for getting pension as well as EDLI Amount under EPF Act. Nominee get a funeral Expenses from ESIC. Regards M Suresh Kumar
From India, Madras
From India, Madras
Pension Eligibility Under EPS
Under EPS, if he was married, his widow along with two children will receive a pension. If he was a bachelor, his nominee will receive a pension in addition to benefits under the EDLI Scheme. Please contact the PRO of the RPFC office with details.
Regards,
A.K. Chandok
RPFC (Retd.)
Website: www.akchandokak.com
Phone: [Phone Number Removed For Privacy Reasons]
From India, Chandigarh
Under EPS, if he was married, his widow along with two children will receive a pension. If he was a bachelor, his nominee will receive a pension in addition to benefits under the EDLI Scheme. Please contact the PRO of the RPFC office with details.
Regards,
A.K. Chandok
RPFC (Retd.)
Website: www.akchandokak.com
Phone: [Phone Number Removed For Privacy Reasons]
From India, Chandigarh
Yes, if a person contributes to EPF/ESI for at least one month, their family is eligible for a pension from EPF/ESI upon their natural death. If you encounter any difficulties, please contact Ex-Sgt Jahagirdar at [Phone Number Removed For Privacy Reasons].
My condolences to the concerned family.
From India, Bangalore
My condolences to the concerned family.
From India, Bangalore
yes, his family will get pension, even if pf is remitted for one month also and they can also claim funeral benefits from ESI dept too. regards Jaya
From India, Bangalore
From India, Bangalore
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