General Provident Fund

General Provident Fund Interest Rates Kept Unchanged At 7.1%

The interest rates on GPF comes a couple of days after the government announced interest rates on small savings scheme.

Jan 04, 2024, 15:58 PM IST

ATTENTION Central Government Employees! Centre makes BIG change in General Provident Fund rule

GPF Rule Change 2022: Just like the Employees Provident Fund, a GPF account allows central government employees to contribute a certain percentage of their salary to the scheme.

Oct 17, 2022, 18:36 PM IST

Centre keeps GPF, CPF other government provident fund interest rates unchanged at 7.1 per cent

The central government employees would continue to receive 7.1 per cent interest on their provident fund contributions between October and December of 2022.

Oct 08, 2022, 10:51 AM IST

Gujarat: Thousands of govt employees go on 'mass casual leave' over old pension scheme

Thousands of employees of the Gujarat government, including school teachers, have been demanding the implementation of the old pension scheme.

Sep 18, 2022, 06:49 AM IST

Govt leaves General Provident Fund and other similar funds interest unchanged at 7.1%

General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% w.e.f. 1st April, 2021 to 30th June, 2021. This rate will be in force w.e.f. 1st April, 2021.

Apr 28, 2021, 16:31 PM IST

What is General Provident Fund, its interest rate and who can subscribe?

General Provident Fund are meant for all government servants and comes under Department Of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare.

May 06, 2020, 15:28 PM IST

Govt hikes General Provident Fund interest rate to 8% for October-December quarter

The rate is in line with that for Public Provident Fund.

Oct 16, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Arun Jaitley to inaugurate online module of GPF for govt employees today

Jaitley will also inaugurate 'e-PPO' module of PFMS for complete end-to-end electronic processing of pension cases.

Mar 01, 2018, 06:40 AM IST

No documentary proof for GPF advance, withdrawal: Govt

No documentary proof is required for getting advance or withdrawal from General Provident Fund (GPF), Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said.

Apr 12, 2017, 16:40 PM IST

GPF withdrawal rules eased: Now minimum time for sanction of fund is 15 days

In a major relief for government employees, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has announced several relaxations in General Provident Fund Rules, with liberalization and simplification, particularly relating to advances and withdrawals by the subscriber/ employee. 

Mar 20, 2017, 19:10 PM IST

New rules for GPF withdrawal; 15-day limit for getting money

In good news for about 50 lakh central government employees, the norms for withdrawal of General Provident Fund (GPF) have been relaxed which will enable them to receive payments within 15 days.

Mar 08, 2017, 17:38 PM IST