Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the PF of those whose jobs have been lost due to the pandemic will be filled by the government by 2022.
New Delhi. There is news of relief for those who lost their jobs due to Corona epidemic. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government will deposit PF contribution by 2022 in the EPFO account of all those who have lost their jobs during this epidemic. The Finance Ministry has made it clear that those people who will be registered in EPFO, only those people will be able to get the benefit of this facility.
The budget of MNREGA has been increased to 1 lakh crore, he said, in view of the crisis on employment due to Corona, the budget of MNREGA this year has been increased from Rs 60 thousand crore to Rs one lakh crore.
Central govt will pay the PF share of the employer as well as the employee till 2022 for people who lost their job but again called back to work in small scale jobs in the formal sector whose units are registered in EPFO: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pic.twitter.com/9fDXzLdBSC
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Registration of units in EPFO necessary The
Finance Minister said that the central government will pay the PF portion of the employer as well as the employee by 2022 for those who lost their jobs, but were able to work in small-scale jobs in the formal sector. has been called for again. This facility will be given only after these units are registered with EPFO.
We are giving the place
which MSME did not get for decades, the Finance Minister said that the backbone of the country’s economy i.e. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) did not get the place for decades, the present Narendra Modi government at the Center has given it. . The Narendra Modi government at the Center has given due recognition to MSMEs.
The place which this area did not get for decades is now being given to it and it will be made better in future also. He said that looking at the last two years, the central government has done very different things. The government has changed the definition of MSME in a very flexible manner. Recently a bill has been brought in the Parliament which will directly benefit the MSME sector.