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    Question

    Which organization is responsible for issuing the

    Certificate of Coverage (COC) to migrant Indian workers for social security schemes in SSA (Social Security Agreement) countries?
    A Ministry of Labour and Employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ministry of External Affairs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Labour Welfare Board Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is responsible for issuing the Certificate of Coverage (COC) to Indian migrant workers for social security schemes in Social Security Agreement countries. Details- • Role of EPFO: Acts as the liaison agency in India for Social Security Agreement -related matters. • Purpose of COC: Certifies coverage under Indian social security schemes for workers deputed abroad to SSA countries. • Liaison: EPFO coordinates with the counterpart liaison agency in SSA partner countries. • Benefit of COC: Ensures social security benefits are applicable to Indian workers in SSA countries without additional contributions to foreign social security systems. 

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