The Department of Labour has decided to initiate a programme to re-register members of the Employees Provident Fund, Commissioner-General of the Department W. J. L. U. Wijeweera said.

He pointed out that re-registration process in Colombo and Gampaha Districts had already been completed.

A new insurance scheme will be introduced for the members of the EPF. Under the new registration, the serial number of the national identity card will be used as the EPF number.