pmvbry.epfindia.gov.in : EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

Organisation : Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
Scheme Name : Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY)
Applicable State : All India
Website : https://pmvbry.epfindia.gov.in/

What is EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana?

The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) is a central sector scheme. The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana has been designed to stimulate sustained additional employment creation and leverage EPFO enrollment to promote formalization of the workforce, a critical step toward ensuring social security and structured employment within the organized sector by providing incentives to employees and establishments.

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Parts of EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

The scheme consists of two parts:

Part A:
First Timer – Provides an incentive to assist first-timer employees in navigating their learning curve before they become fully productive with completing their financial literacy course over EPO portal.

Part B :
Support to Establishments with Focus on manufacturing – Aims to support sustained additional employment across all sectors and specifically provides longer incentives to establishments in the manufacturing sector.

It will incentivize establishments for 02 years for the creation of additional employment. For the establishments engaged in the manufacturing sector, the incentives will be provided for 04 years

How To Register For EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana?

Any Establishment can register with EPFO through SPICe+ portal of Ministry of Corporate Affairs or Sharm Suvidha Portal of Ministry of Labour & Employment. Establishments already registered with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) are not required to undergo fresh registration under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana.

However, these establishments are required to furnish the following details:
** PAN of the establishment
** GSTN (Goods and Services Tax Number)
** PAN-linked bank account number of the employer

FAQ On EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ On EPFO Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

What is the start date of the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana?
The start date of the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana 01.08.2025.

What is the registration period?
The registration period under the scheme is for two years from 01.08.2025 for the establishments engaged in all sectors.

What is the incentive Period under the Part B of Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana?
Under Part B the incentive period is for 02 years for all sectors and 04 Years for the establishments engaged in Manufacturing Sector.

What details are required for availing benefit of Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana?
The establishment is required to provide details of PAN/TIN, GSTN, PAN linked Bank Account Number.

How manufacturing sector will be decided?
“Manufacturing” means and includes activities as defined in Section 2(72) of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 as well as mentioned in GSTN certificate of the Establishment.

Which document will be used to verify employer and employee contributions in EPFO for calculating incentives, baseline, threshold, or other eligibility criteria under the scheme?
The “Electronic Challan cum Return (ECR) along with contributions” submitted online by the establishment each month will be used to verify contributions of both employers and employees.

How does the scheme ensure transparency in incentive disbursal?
Incentives will be disbursed only through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) using Adhar Bridge Payment System directly into the Aadhar-seeded bank account of the First Timers and directly in to the PAN-linked bank account of the employers.

How does the scheme address concerns about temporary or unsustainable job creation?
Eligibility for Part B requires establishments to sustain new employees for at least six months above the baseline.

Are exempted establishments included, and how are they monitored?
Yes, Exempted establishments under the EPF & MP Act, 1952, must file returns and open UANs through EPFO for all their employees, ensuring compliance and transparency in availing benefits.

How do exempted establishments register for the scheme?
Filing ECR:
They must file the Employee Contribution Report (ECR) without contributions in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), providing details of all their employees, including First Timers.

Aadhaar Authentication:
For smooth implementation and transparency, exempted establishments are required to open Aadhaar authenticated Universal Account Numbers (UAN) through EPFO for all existing and new employees.