EPFO data: 4.4 million jobs created from September, 2017 till May, 2018

Retirement fund body EPFO's payroll data suggests that as many as 4,474,859 jobs created during September 2017 to May this year. According to the payroll data released by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) last month for September to April, as many as 4,126,138 new member were enrolled for its social security schemes to provide benefits, including provident fund, insurance and pension. The new members enrolment in May is the highest so far in last eight month at 7,43,608.