EDLI Scheme Revised: Rs 7 Lakh Maximum Benefit, Job Change Flexibility Added
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by Outlook Money
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The article explains revisions by EPFO to the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance scheme. It covers the higher maximum payout of ₹7 lakh, a minimum payout for deaths in the first year of service, continued cover across short job gaps, the claim documents needed and why e-nomination matters.
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EDLI Scheme Revised: Rs 7 Lakh Maximum Benefit, Job Change Flexibility Added