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24,000 JCT Mill Workers in Jalandhar to Receive EPF Payments Within 15 Days
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM
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JCT Mill in Jalandhar announced that 24,000 workers will get their Employees' Provident Fund dues within the next 15 days, per Amar Ujala.
JCT Mill, a major textile unit in Jalandhar, Punjab, has confirmed that the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) dues for its 24,000 workers will be cleared within the next fifteen days. The announcement was reported by the regional daily Amar Ujala.
The EPF scheme, a statutory retirement benefit for Indian workers, requires employers to deposit a portion of salaries into a government‑managed fund. The upcoming disbursement follows a schedule set by the mill's management after completing the necessary compliance checks.
The timely release of the funds is expected to provide immediate financial relief to the workforce, many of whom have been awaiting the payment for an extended period. While the exact total amount has not been disclosed, officials assured that the entire batch of beneficiaries will receive their dues within the stipulated timeframe.
The mill's management has urged workers to verify their individual accounts once the transfer is completed and to report any discrepancies to the EPF office promptly.
The EPF scheme, a statutory retirement benefit for Indian workers, requires employers to deposit a portion of salaries into a government‑managed fund. The upcoming disbursement follows a schedule set by the mill's management after completing the necessary compliance checks.
The timely release of the funds is expected to provide immediate financial relief to the workforce, many of whom have been awaiting the payment for an extended period. While the exact total amount has not been disclosed, officials assured that the entire batch of beneficiaries will receive their dues within the stipulated timeframe.
The mill's management has urged workers to verify their individual accounts once the transfer is completed and to report any discrepancies to the EPF office promptly.