Current Affairs · Government Schemes
Consider the following statements regarding the decisions and reforms undertaken by the Central Board of Trustees, Employees' Provident Fund (CBT, EPF) at its 238th meeting: 1. The partial withdrawal provisions of the EPF Scheme have been simplified by merging 13 provisions into 3 categories: Essential Needs, Housing Needs, and Special Circumstances. 2. Members can now make up to 10 partial withdrawals for education and up to 5 for marriage, with a minimum service requirement uniformly reduced to 12 months. 3. The Vishwas Scheme rationalises the penal rate for delayed PF remittance to a graded, reduced rate, and will be operational for 6 months, extendable by another 6 months. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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