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flag EPFO to auto-credit ₹5,200 crore to 8 lakh dormant PF accounts with Aadhaar.

flag The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is preparing to auto-settle Rs 5,200 crore in unclaimed funds from about 8 lakh inactive PF accounts linked to Aadhaar, crediting balances directly to bank accounts without claims. flag The move, pending official confirmation, targets accounts inactive for three years, including those with balances from Rs 50,000 to over Rs 5 lakh. flag As of February 2026, EPFO managed 31 lakh inactive accounts with Rs 10,181 crore in unclaimed funds, many dormant for over a decade. flag Interest stops after 36 months of inactivity. flag The EPFO maintained an 8.25% interest rate for 2025–26, the second year in a row.

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