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    Question

    Fill in the blanks with reference to the Employees’

    Provident Fund (EPF) for FY 2024–25: The government ratified an interest rate of (1) on EPF deposits for FY 2024–25, benefiting over (2) crore subscribers, a decision taken at the (3) meeting of the EPFO’s Central Board of Trustees.
    A (1) 8.25%; (2) 7; (3) 237th Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B (1) 8.50%; (2) 5; (3) 235th Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (1) 8.25%; (2) 6; (3) 238th Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (1) 8.10%; (2) 7; (3) 236th Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E (1) 8.25%; (2) 8; (3) 237th Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Interest rate: The government ratified 8.25% for EPF in FY 2024–25, unchanged from the previous year. • Beneficiaries: Over 7 crore subscribers will gain from this decision. • Meeting: The decision was taken in the 237th meeting of the EPFO’s Central Board of Trustees, chaired by Mansukh Mandaviya on February 28, 2025, in Delhi. • The Ministry of Finance gave concurrence, followed by a formal communication from the Labour Ministry to the EPFO. • This move strengthens retirement security for workers nationwide.

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