(a)whether the Government proposes to reduce employees as well as employers contribution to Employees Provident Fund from 12% to 10%;
(b)if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the objective behind the move;
(c)whether the representatives of employees unions, employers unions and the State Governments have strongly opposed the said proposal;
(d)if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto; and
(e)the other steps taken by the Government to bring EPFO contribution at par with other savings instruments like the National Pension Scheme?