EPS 95 latest news: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has received over fifteen lakh applications for higher EPS pensions. As of August 5th, 2026, there remain eleven thousand five hundred ninety-five applications still pending. In response to a Supreme Court ruling granting access to higher pension options, the government has instructed regional EPFO offices and employers to hasten the application verification process.

Minimum EPS pension: Pensioners are advocating for a boost in the minimum EPS pension. The government reassured them that existing pensions are backed by appropriate budget…

Pensioners demand an increase in the minimum EPS pension from Rs 1,000 to Rs 7,500, while the government emphasizes fund sustainability despite reassurances of budgetary support.