This discussion clarifies eligibility for the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) EPF relief scheme. The scheme, aimed at employers with up to 100 employees where 90% earn less than ₹15,000 per month, issued its guidelines on 10th April 2020. The advice directs users to check specific criteria outlined in the official EPFO circular to determine their business's eligibility for the March 2020 relief.
07 May 2020
Hello, We have two entities, one with total employee strength of 75 employees and the other having 115 employees. Both have different registrations and pan. Are we eligible for epf relief as per pm garib kalyan yojana for march 2020. Plz advise.
08 May 2020
There are many criteria for eligibility : The Scheme under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) for the upfront benefit to the Employers having employment up to 100 and whose 90% of the employees were getting wages less than 15000 has been issued on 10th April 2020.
Check whether you are eligible as per limits set https://www.epfindia.gov.in/site_docs/PDFs/Circulars/Y2020-2021/ECR_PMGKY.pdf