The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) issues office order for rationalization of regional offices under Bengaluru zone along with opening of two new offices

The Employees Provident Fund Organization vide Office Order HRD/50/2023/Rationalizationofbigoffices/Bengaluru/1129 dated October 25, 2024 (“Order”) has accorded approval for rationalization of big regional offices as per the criteria mentioned in para 8 and para 9 of the Agenda item no. 10 placed before 103^rd EC meeting dated October 19, 2024. As per the approved basic principles/norms, redistribution of the workload would be done among the existing regional offices sharing common jurisdiction or to other regional offices with geographically contiguous jurisdiction. Further, approval for two new regional offices in Bengaluru.

The redistribution of officers and employees among the regional offices is to be done in proportion to the workload in such a manner that total sanctioned strength remains the same for now. The list of regional offices, their jurisdictions, pin code distribution, etc. are attached in the annexures to the order.