The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has voluntarily contributed one dayโ€™s salary- amounting to around Rs. 2.5 crores to the PM CARES Fund.

This has been done to support the Governmentโ€™s initiative in combating the COVID-19 pandemic a

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โ€œEPFO, as one of worldโ€™s largest Social Security Organizations, stands committed in the service of the nation in every possible way,โ€ a stated a statement.

โ€œThe COVID-19 pandemic has posed serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of Indians,โ€ the statement further stated.

It further said that the employees, by donating their one dayโ€™s salary- are happy to contribute to the nationโ€™s fight against the pandemic.

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The Prime Ministerโ€™s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fundโ€™ (PM CARES Fund) with the primary objective of dealing with any kind of emergency or distress situation.