Net new enrolments with retirement fund body EPFO saw a marginal dip to 9.20 lakh subscribers in the month of May from 12.76 lakh in April this year, according to the payroll data released on Tuesday. This is followed by age-group of 29-35 with around 1.90 lakh net enrollments. Gender-wise analysis indicates that the share of female’s enrolment is approximately 21.77% of total net subscribers addition during the month. During the current financial year, these 5 states have added around 11.83 lakh subscribers out of 20.20 lakh subscribers added so far. Industry-wise payroll data indicates that ‘expert services’ category (consisting of manpower agencies, private security agencies and small contractors etc.)

Source: Mint July 20, 2021 12:33 UTC