Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The benefits of the Employees’ Pension Scheme can be availed only if the employee has provided a service for at least 10 years.
2.eShram Portal aims to provide health insurance to unorganized workers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is correct. To be eligible for pension benefits under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), an employee must have completed a minimum of 10 years of service by the time they reach the age of 58.
Statement 2 is incorrect. The eShram portal primarily aims to create a national database of unorganized workers and facilitate the delivery of social security and welfare schemes to them.
Source: The Hindu
