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Date: 12-Jan-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Reconstitution of CBT EPF

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This notification issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, announces the reconstitution of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
  • The appointments are made in accordance with Section 5A of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.
  • The new appointments are effective from the date of publication of this notification, January 12, 2024, and replace the individuals appointed via notification S.O. 5668(E) dated November 9, 2018.

Key Changes

  • The notification replaces the existing members of the CBT with new appointees across various categories as defined under Section 5A of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.
  • The categories of appointments include: Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Co-Vice-Chairman, Representatives of the Central Government, Representatives of State Governments, Representatives of Employers, Representatives of Employees, and the Central Provident Fund Commissioner (Ex-Officio Member).
  • The Chairman is the Minister of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
  • The Vice-Chairman is the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Government of India.
  • The Co-Vice-Chairman is the Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
  • Representatives from 23 State Governments are appointed, including Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Chandigarh, and Delhi.
  • Representatives from various employer organizations such as the All India Organisation of Employers, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises, Laghu Udyog Bharati, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry are appointed.
  • Several representatives from employee unions such as Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Hind Mazdoor Sabha, Centre of Indian Trade Unions, Trade Union Co-ordination Centre, Self Employed Women’s Association, and National Front of Indian Trade Unions are appointed, with two slots remaining vacant.
  • The Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, is an ex-officio member.

Impact Analysis

Suggested Action Items

  • All stakeholders should monitor the decisions and policy changes made by the reconstituted CBT to understand their implications and take necessary actions.

Impact on Employees

  • The efficient functioning of the CBT is crucial for timely settlement of claims, ensuring better returns on investments, and overall management of the Employees' Provident Fund.

Impact on Employers

  • Employers need to stay informed about the new composition of the CBT to effectively communicate their concerns and suggestions through their representatives.

Impact on Government

  • The Government can use the CBT as a platform to implement labor reforms and social security initiatives related to employee welfare.

Key Entities Referenced

Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952: The principal legislation governing the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and the management of employee provident funds in India. Section 5A outlines the composition and powers of the Central Board of Trustees. Central Board of Trustees (CBT): The apex decision-making body of the EPFO, responsible for the administration and management of the Employees' Provident Fund. It comprises representatives from the government, employers, and employees. Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO): A statutory body responsible for managing and administering the Employees' Provident Fund scheme, a social security scheme for employees in India. Ministry of Labour and Employment: The ministry in the Government of India responsible for labor policy, legislation, and the administration of labor laws, including the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. Notification S.O. 5668(E), dated November 9, 2018: The previous notification that appointed the members of the Central Board of Trustees, which is now superseded by this current notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-13012024-251329 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D3H0x1x2x0 24-251329 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 149] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, िनवरी 12, 2024/पौष 22, 1945 No. 149] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 2024/PAUSHA 22, 1945 श्रम और रोिगार मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 12 िनवरी, 2024 का.आ. 156(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, कममचारी भजवष्य जनजध और प्रकीणम उपबंध अजधजनयम, 1952 (1952 का 19) की धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त ि‎‎जियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, उि अजधजनयम के अधीन गठित केन्द्रीय न्द्यासी बोडम में, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग 2, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) में तारीख 09 नवंबर, 2018 को प्रकाजित भारत सरकार के श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना सं. का.आ. 5668(अ), तारीख 09 नवंबर, 2018, के द्वारा जनयुि दकए गए व्यजियों के स्ट्थान पर जनम्नजलजखत व्यजियों को जनयिु करती ह,ै िो रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से प्रभावी होगा, अथामत:् - (क) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (क) के अधीन जनयिु अध्यक्ष 1. श्रम और रोिगार मंत्री, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। उपाध्यक्ष 2. श्रम और रोिगार राज्य मंत्री, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। 262 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] सह-उपाध्यक्ष 3. सजचव, श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। सदस्ट्य (ख) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (ख) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार के प्रजतजनजध 4. अपर सजचव, श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। 5. अपर सजचव एवं जवत्तीय सलाहकार या संयुि सजचव एवं जवत्तीय सलाहकार, श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। 6. संयुि सजचव (कममचारी भजवष्य जनजध सगं िन के प्रभारी), श्रम और रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। 7. संयुि सजचव एवं महाजनदेिक श्रम कल्याण, श्रम एवं रोिगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। 8. संयुि सजचव (जवजनधान), आर्थथक कायम जवभाग, जवत्त मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, नई ददल्ली। (ग) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (ग) के अधीन राज्य सरकारों के प्रजतजनजध 9. सजचव, आंध्र प्रदेि सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, अमरावती। 10. सजचव, गुिरात सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, गांधी नगर। 11. सजचव, हठरयाणा सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, चण्डीगढ़। 12. सजचव, कनामटक सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, बगें लरूु । 13. सजचव, केरल सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, जतरूवनंतपरु म।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 14. सजचव, मध्य प्रदेि सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, भोपाल। 15. सजचव, महाराष्ट्र सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, मुम्बई। 16. सजचव, पंिाब सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, चण्डीगढ़। 17. सजचव, रािस्ट्थान सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, ियपुर। 18. सजचव, तजमलनाडु सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, चेन्नई। 19. सजचव, तेलगं ाना सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, हदै राबाद। 20. सजचव, उत्तर प्रदिे सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, लखनऊ। 21. सजचव, पजिम बंगाल सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, कोलकाता। 22. सजचव, चंडीगढ़ सरकार प्रिासन, श्रम जवभाग, चंडीगढ़। 23. सजचव, राष्ट्रीय रािधानी क्षेत्र ददल्ली सरकार, श्रम जवभाग, ददल्ली। (घ) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (घ) के अधीन जनयोिाओं के प्रजतजनजध 24. सुश्री कजनका श्रीराम, अजखल भारतीय जनयोिा सगं िन (भारतीय जनयोिा पठरषद) 25. श्री अतलु सोबती, सावमिजनक उद्यमों का स्ट्थायी सम्मेलन (भारतीय जनयोिा पठरषद) 26. श्री बलदेवभाई िी. प्रिापजत, लघ ु उद्योग भारती 27. डॉ. सजचन बी. सबजनस, लघ ु उद्योग भारती 28. श्री जहतेंर मेहता, एसोजसएटेड चैम् बसम फ कॉमसम एण् ड इंडस्ट् री फ इंजडया4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 29. श्री सौगत रॉय चौधरी, कन्द् ेडरेिन फ इंजडयन इंडस्ट् री 30. श्री संिय भाठटया, ेडरेिन फ इंजडयन चैम् बसम फ कॉमसम एण्ड इंडस्ट् री 31. श्री आिीष मोहन जवि, पीएचडी चैंबर फ कॉमसम एण्ड इंडस्ट्री 32. श्री जवनीत नाहटा, पीएचडी चैंबर फ कॉमसम एण्ड इंडस्ट्री 33. श्री मधु दामोदरन, भारतीय जनयोिा संघ (भारतीय जनयोिा पठरषद) (ङ) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (ङ) के अधीन कमचम ाठरयों के प्रजतजनजध (दो स्ट्थान ठरि) 34. श्री जहरणमय ियदेवप्रसाद पाण् ड्या, भारतीय मिदरू संघ 35. श्री जगरीि चन्द्र आयम, भारतीय मिदरू संघ 36. श्री सुनकारी मल्लिे म, भारतीय मिदरू संघ 37. श्री हरभिन ससह जसद्धू, जहन्द्द मिदरू सभा 38. श्री आर करुमलाइयां, भारतीय रेड यूजनयन केन्द् र 39. श्री जिव प्रसाद जतवारी, रेड यूजनयन को-आर्थडनेिन सेंटर 40. सुश्री मनाली िाह, स्ट् वाश्रयी मजहला सेवा संघ 41. डॉ. दीपक कुमार िायसवाल, नैिनल फ्रन्द्ट फ इंजडयन रेड यूजनयन्द् स (च) धारा 5क की उपधारा (1) के खडं (कक) के अधीन जनयिु 42. केंरीय भजवष्य जनजध आयुि, पदने सदस्ट्य कममचारी भजवष्य जनजध संगिन, भजवष्य जनजध भवन, 14, भीकािी कामा प्लेस, नई ददल्ली-110066 [ ा. स.ं वी-20012/1/2023-एसएस-II] जवभा भल्ला, संयुि सजचव MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th January, 2024 S.O. 156(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 ( 19 of 1952), the Central Government hereby appoints, with[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the following persons to the Central Board of Trustees constituted under the said Act, in place of persons appointed vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, S.O. 5668 (E), dated the 9th November, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii), dated the 9th November, 2018, namely:- (a) Appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 5A CHAIRMAN 1. Minister of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. VICE-CHAIRMAN 2. Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. CO-VICE-CHAIRMAN 3. Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. MEMBERS (b) Representatives of Central Government under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5A 4. Additional Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. 5. Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser or Joint Secretary and Financial Adviser, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. 6. Joint Secretary (In-charge of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation), Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. 7. Joint Secretary and Director General Labour Welfare, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. 8. Joint Secretary (Investment), Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, New Delhi. (c) Representatives of State Governments under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 5A 9. Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Labour Department, Amaravati. 10. Secretary to the Government of Gujarat, Department of Labour, Gandhinagar. 11. Secretary to the Government of Haryana, Labour Department, Chandigarh.6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 12. Secretary to the Government of Karnataka, Department of Labour, Bangalore. 13. Secretary to the Government of Kerala, Labour Department, Thiruvananthapuram. 14. Secretary to the Government of Madhya Pradesh, Department of Labour, Bhopal. 15. Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, Department of Labour, Mumbai. 16. Secretary to the Government of Punjab, Department of Labour, Chandigarh. 17. Secretary to the Government of Rajasthan, Department of Labour, Jaipur. 18. Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Labour, Chennai. 19. Secretary to the Government of Telangana, Department of Labour, Hyderabad. 20. Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Labour Department, Lucknow. 21. Secretary to the Government of West Bengal, Department of Labour, Kolkata. 22. Secretary to the Government of Chandigarh Administration, Labour Department, Chandigarh. 23. Secretary to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Labour Department, Delhi. (d) Representatives of Employers under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 5A 24. Ms. Kanika Shriram All India Organisation of Employers (Council of Indian Employers) 25. Shri Atul Sobti Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (Council of Indian Employers) 26. Shri Baldevbhai G. Prajapati Laghu Udyog Bharati 27. Dr. Sachin B. Sabnis Laghu Udyog Bharati 28. Shri Hitender Mehta Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India 29. Shri Sougata Roy Choudhury Confederation of Indian Industry 30. Shri Sanjay Bhatia Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry 31. Shri Ashish Mohan Wig PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 32. Shri Vineet Nahata PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry 33. Shri Madhu Damodaran Employers’ Federation of India (Council of Indian Employers) (e) Representatives of Employees under clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 5A (two slots vacant) 34. Shri Hiranmay Jaydevprasad Pandya Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh 35. Shri Girish Chandra Arya Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh 36. Shri Sunkari Mallesham Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh 37. Shri Harbhajan Singh Sidhu Hind Mazdoor Sabha 38. Shri R Karumalaiyan Centre of Indian Trade Unions 39. Shri Sheo Prasad Tiwari Trade Union Co-ordination Centre 40. Ms. Manali Shah Self Employed Women’s Association 41. Dr. Deepak Kumar Jaiswal National Front of Indian Trade Unions (f) Appointed under clause (aa) of sub-section (1) of section 5A 42. The Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Ex-Officio Member Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14, Bhikjai Cama Place, New Delhi – 11 00 66. [F. No.V-20012/1/2023-SS-II] VIBHA BHALLA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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