EPFO circular No. Budget/2026-27/RTI/E-1145787/105 · 13 Apr 2026
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Transfer of RTI Application in respect of Shri Ravi Pandey under Section 6(3) of RTI Act, 2005 - Regarding सं0:बी.एस.सी.-8 (1)2025/RTI/ E-1011206/275 dated 13/04/2026
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Check the official recordThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Budget Section has formally transferred an RTI application filed by Shri Ravi Pandey to the CPIO of the Balance Sheet Section. The applicant requested data regarding the number of EPFO offices operating in rented premises and the total rent expenditure incurred between January 1, 2014, and December 12, 2025. As the requested information pertains to actual expenditure on rent, which is held by the Balance Sheet Section, the Budget Section transferred the request under Section 6(3) of the RTI Act, 2005, for a direct response to the applicant.
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(Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India) Head Office Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14, Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi-110066 Plate A Ground Floor, Block II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023 Website: www.epfindia.gov.in
No. Budget/2026-27/RTI/E-1145787/105 Date: 08.04.2026
To The CPIO (Balance sheet) EPFO Head Office
Subject: Transfer of RTI application in respect of Shri Ravi Pandey under Sec 6(3) of RTI Act, 2005 - Reg.
Sir,
Please find attached letter no. PFD/CS-38(15)/2019-20/RTI dated 19.03.2026 from PID forwarding therein RTI application bearing Reg. No. MLABE/R/T/25/01959 dated 29.12.2025 in respect of Shri Ravi Pandey. The said RTI application has been transferred by PID to this section for providing information on point 10 (for getting data on Rent expenditure). Point 10 of the said RTI application states, "At present, how many EPFO offices in the country are running in rented premises and how much expenditure has been incurred towards rent from 01.01.2014 to 12.12.2025".
Enclosure: As above.
(Signed) CPIO/ RPFC-II (Budget)
Copy to:
(MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA) Head Office Plate A Ground Floor, Block II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023 Website: www.epfindia.gov.in
No. PFD/CS-38(15)/2019-20/RTI/1145787 Date: 19.03.2026
To,
Subject: RTI Application transfer from CPIO Vigilance, HQ with ref. No. RTI-11011/6/2026-VIG/323 dt 02.02.2026 under the RTI Act 2005 Reg.
Madam/Sir,
Please find enclosed herewith an RTI application dt. 29.12.2025 of Shri Ravi Pandey, received in this office for seeking information under right to information act, 2005. As the matter pertains to your division/office, the same is being forwarded for taking necessary action.
Enclosure: As above.
Yours sincerely, (Signed) Central Public Information Officer Office of the Chief Engineer, EPFO NBCC Office Tower 2 East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi - 110023 chiefengineer@epfindia.gov.in
Copy to:
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India Head Office Plate A, Ground Floor, Block II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023 Website: www.epfindia.gov.in
No. PFD/HQ/RTI/2025/1679 Dated: 17.03.2026
To, The CPIO
Subject: RTI Application transfer from CPIO Vigilance HQ with ref. No. RTI-11011/6/2026-VIG/323 dt 02.02.2026 under the RTI Act 2005 Reg.
Madam/Sir,
Please find enclosed herewith an RTI application dt. 29.12.2025 of Shri Ravi Pandey, received in this office for seeking information under right to information act, 2005. As the matter pertains to your division/office, the same is being forwarded for taking necessary action.
If the desired information does not pertain to the concerned division or some part of information is held by other division or public authority, the concerned CPIO shall forward/transfer the application or such Part of it as may be appropriate to relevant division/Public authorities u/s 5(4) and 6(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 respectively and inform the application and to this office immediately about such transfer.
Enclosure: As Above.
Yours Faithfully, (Aditya Sah) Nodal Officer, PID (EPFO)
Copy to:
File No.: RTI-11011/6/2026-VIG/323 Date: 02 FEB 2026
To, RPFC-I -HRM-IV/Nodal Officer, PID Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, Head Office NBCC Centre, Block 2, Ground Floor - 4th Floor, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi - 110023
Sub.: Supply of Information under Right to Information Act, 2005 in respect of Shri Ravi Pandey - regarding.
Sir,
It is intimated that an offline RTI application of Shri Ravi Pandey dated 29.12.2025 has been transferred to this office under section 6(3) of RTI application by Deputy Director (SS-II), MoLE through e-receipt dated 27.01.2026.
Encl: As above
Yours faithfully, (Ajay Prakash) CPIO/RPFC -II (Vig.)
Copy to: For information please. Shri Ravi Pandey, Nagar Panchayat, Revati, Ward 11, District - Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - 277209
No. S-11011/01/2026-SS-II Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg, New Delhi, dated 26 January, 2026
To The Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, Plate A, Ground Floor, Office Block-II, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023
Subject: RTI application of Shri Ravi Pandey seeking information pertaining EPFO- reg.
Sir,
I am directed to forward herewith a copy of RTI application of Shri Ravi Pandey dated 29.12.2025 received through SS-III, MoL&E vide letter No.-M-16015/1/2022-SS-III-Part(I) dated 13.01.2026. The Applicant is seeking information which pertains to EPFO. Hence, the RTI is transferred to EPFO under Section 6(3) of RTI Act, 2005.
Yours faithfully, (Raghvendra Pandey) Deputy Director (SS-II)
Encl.: As above.
Copy to: Shri Ravi Pandey, Add- Nagar Panchayat, Revati, Ward 11, District- Ballia, Uttar Pradesh- 277209.
RTI REQUEST DETAILS
| Registration No.: | MLABE/R/T/25/01959 |
| Date of Receipt: | 19/12/2025 |
| Transferred From: | Directorate General of Employment on 19/12/2025 With Reference Number : DGEPF/R/T/25/00100 |
| Remarks: | The RTI application is hereby transferred to your office under Section 6(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 for providing the requisite information directly to the applicant |
| Type of Receipt: | Electronically Transferred from Other Public Authority |
| Name: | Ravi Pandey |
| Gender: | Male |
| Address: | Nagar Panchayat Revati Ward 11, District Ballia Uttar Pradesh Pin:277209 |
| State: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Phone No.: | Details not provided |
| Mobile No.: | +91-7394951582 |
| Email: | [unclear in source]@gmail.com |
| Status (Rural/Urban): | Urban |
| Education Status: | Details not provided |
| Letter No.: | Details not provided |
| Letter Date: | Details not provided |
| Is Requester Below Poverty Line?: | No |
| Citizenship Status: | Indian |
| Amount Paid: | 0 (RTI fee is received by Ministry of Labor & Employment (original recipient)) |
| Mode of Payment: | Payment Gateway |
| Does it concern the life or liberty of a Person?: | No(Normal) |
| Request Pertains to: | [unclear in source] |
