{
  "id": 17043697,
  "title": "EPFO Plans To Invest Up To 3% Of Fresh Annual Funds In Startups, AIFs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/epfo-plans-to-invest-up-to-3-of-fresh-annual-funds-in-startups-aifs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T09:59:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/epfo-plans-to-invest-up-to-3-of-fresh-annual-funds-in-startups-aifs"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is preparing guidelines to invest in alternative investment funds (AIFs), potentially opening a new avenue for deploying retirement savings into startups and other growth-oriented sectors. According to a report by The Times of India, a proposal to allocate up to 3% of EPFO's fresh annual accretions to Category I and Category II AIFs was discussed…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}