Labour and Employment Minister Mandaviya launches EPFO services through WhatsApp

Published 01 Nov 2026, 18:16 IST

What each side is saying

One outlet's own words from each side of the spectrum. Quoted, not summarised.

left · 2 outlets

EPFO subscribers can check their PF balance, access passbook details and view their latest five transactions through WhatsApp. Eligible inactive PF accounts with up to ₹1,000 will also be settled automatically.

— Mathrubhumi English
center · 4 outlets

New Delhi, November 1 (IANS) Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday launched EPFO's WhatsApp service to enable EPF subscribers to access their PF balance, latest five transactions, and passbook information.  Besides, they will also receive personalised guidance and…

— The Morung Express
right · 3 outlets

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has launched WhatsApp services for EPFO members, allowing them to check their PF balance, access passbook details and view their latest five transactions. The facility will also offer assistance under the PMVBRY scheme.

— Livemint

RSS excerpt

New Delhi, November 1 (IANS) Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday launched EPFO's WhatsApp service to enable EPF subscribers to access their PF balance, latest five transactions, and passbook information.  Besides, they will also receive personalised guidance and…

Coverage arrived over 16 hours — first from The Tribune, latest from Mathrubhumi English.

✓ High Corroboration ⚡ Cross-Spectrum Consensus 9 news outlets reporting

Fact-Check & Bias Analysis

Confirmed by multiple independent newsrooms across the political spectrum.

Coverage Bias Distribution

Based on 9 reporting publishers

L 22%

C 44%

R 34%

Left / Center-Left 2 (22%)

Center 4 (44%)

Center-Right / Right 3 (34%)

Compare all reporting outlets (9)

The Morung Express Center Current article 01 Nov 2026, 18:16 IST

Labour and Employment Minister Mandaviya launches EPFO services through WhatsApp

Read full article at The Morung Express ↗

Mathrubhumi English Center-Left Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co. 02 Nov 2026, 10:28 IST

Check your PF balance on WhatsApp: EPFO launches new service for subscribers

EPFO subscribers can check their PF balance, access passbook details and view their latest five transactions through WhatsApp. Eligible inactive PF accounts with up to ₹1,000 will also be settled automatically.

Compare on Varta → Read at Mathrubhumi English ↗

NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 02 Nov 2026, 08:50 IST

EPFO Launches WhatsApp Services to Check PF Balance, Passbook, and Recent Transactions

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) launched WhatsApp-based services on Sunday. As part of the move, subscribers will now be able to check their Provident Fund (PF) balance, access passbook details, and view their latest five transactions through the messaging platform. It is also said…

Compare on Varta → Read at NDTV ↗

Greater Kashmir Center GK Communications Pvt. Ltd. 02 Nov 2026, 07:43 IST

Mandaviya rolls out EPFO services through WhatsApp

New Delhi, Nov 1: Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday launched services of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) through WhatsApp, enabling subscribers to access their provident fund account details without visiting EPFO offices. Under the new facility, EPF…

Compare on Varta → Read at Greater Kashmir ↗

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co. 01 Nov 2026, 23:19 IST

EPFO services on Whatsapp: New verified chat helps check PF details; auto-settles tiny inoperative accounts

Compare on Varta → Read at The Times of India ↗

The Indian Express Center-Left Indian Express Group 01 Nov 2026, 20:27 IST

EPFO launches WhatsApp service to check PF balance, passbook, last five transactions

Compare on Varta → Read at The Indian Express ↗

Livemint Center-Right HT Media Ltd. 01 Nov 2026, 19:02 IST

Mandaviya rolls out EPFO services through WhatsApp: Check PF balance, passbook and latest transactions on your phone

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has launched WhatsApp services for EPFO members, allowing them to check their PF balance, access passbook details and view their latest five transactions. The facility will also offer assistance under the PMVBRY scheme.

Compare on Varta → Read at Livemint ↗

The Hindu BusinessLine Center-Right The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons) 01 Nov 2026, 18:38 IST

EPFO launches WhatsApp service for subscribers to check PF balance and passbook

The roll out of the scheme coincided with EPFO’s 74th Foundation Day celebration

Compare on Varta → Read at The Hindu BusinessLine ↗

The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust 01 Nov 2026, 17:47 IST

Now, check provident fund balance, passbook details on WhatsApp as EPFO rolls out new service

Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday rolled out EPFO services through WhatsApp. Under the EPFO Services through WhatsApp, the EPF subscribers will be able to access their PF balance, latest five transactions and passbook information through EPFO’s verified WhatsApp service…

Compare on Varta → Read at The Tribune ↗