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#EPFO #HigherPension #EPSAmendment2014 #PensionOnHigherWages #SupremeCourtOrder #SocialSecurity #RetirementPlanning #EPF #LabourMinistry #EmployeeWelfare #EPFOIndia #EPFUpdates #GovtOfIndia #PensionRights #FinancialSecurity New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made significant progress in processing applications for higher pension under the amended Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 2014. As of July 16, 2025, the EPFO has disposed of over 98.5% of the 15.24 lakh applications it received from employees seeking pension benefits based on their actual salaries exceeding the statutory cap of ₹15,000. This update was shared in a written reply to the Lok Sabha by Shobha Karandlaje, Minister of State for Labour & Employment. The clarification…