📌 Atal Pension Yojana (APY) – Key Highlights

  • Milestone: Crossed 8.11 crore subscribers (as of 21st Aug 2025).
  • New Enrolments (FY 2024-25): 1.17 crore subscribers added.
  • Women Participation: 55% of new enrolments are women.
  • Youth Participation: 46% of enrolments are from the 18–25 age group.
  • Assets under Management (AUM):48,000 crore.
  • Growth: 9.12% CAGR since inception (2015).
  • Achievement: Fastest-ever 50 lakh subscribers in one fiscal year.

📌 Implementation

  • Covers all States and UTs.
  • Service Providers Felicitated:
    • 44 APY Service Providers,
    • 10 State Level Bankers’ Committees,
    • Top 5 Branches & Lead District Managers.
  • Organised by: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
  • Chairperson: S. Ramann.

📌 About APY

  • Launched: 2015 under National Pension Scheme (NPS) framework.
  • Target Group: Unorganised sector workers.
  • Contribution-based Pension: Subscribers receive ₹1000 – ₹5000/month pension depending on contribution & entry age.
  • Government Guarantee: Minimum pension is guaranteed by Government of India.

    Updated - August 25, 2025 9:35 PM | News On Air