IPPB–EPFO MoU for Jeevan Pramaan Services:
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has signed an MoU with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to provide doorstep Digital Life Certificates (Jeevan Pramaan) services for pensioners under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 a key move toward inclusive and technology-driven pension delivery.
- Jeevan Pramaan is an Aadhaar-based, biometric-enabled Digital Life Certificate (DLC) for pensioners.
- It verifies the pensioner’s existence and ensures continuous pension credit into their bank account.
- Eligibility: Pensioners from the central, state, or any other government agency are eligible to use this service.
- IPPB, launched in 2018, operates under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
- It aims to provide affordable and accessible banking services, especially in rural and underserved areas, by using India Post’s vast network to deliver doorstep financial inclusion across the country.
