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Mandatory from March 2013
for new EPF members, others will have to do it by June 30th 2013
If you haven’t got your Aadhaar number yet, get around to applying for it
soon. Else, getting an employees’ provident fund (EPF) account will not be
possible. The government has issued a notice making it mandatory for people to
furnish their Aadhaar numbers at the time of opening EPF accounts.
“It has been decided to make Aadhaar numbers mandatory for new members...
joining on or after March 1, 2013. However for existing members, the seeding of
Aadhaar number has to done in a time-bound manner,” an official order to the
field staff said.
