COVID-19: Labour ministry announces additional benefits under EPFO, ESIC schemes

These benefits include pension for dependents of insured persons with Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) who died due to COVID-19 and hike in maximum sum assured under the group insurance scheme Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI), run by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 6 lakh.

from Wealth-Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/covid-19-labour-ministry-announces-additional-benefits-under-epfo-esic-schemes/articleshow/83105059.cms