Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) releases National Pension System (NPS) data including Atal Pension Yojana (APY) for October 2020
- The number of subscribers in various schemes under the National Pension System (NPS) rose to 383.12 lakh by end-October 2020 from 310.80 lakh in October 2019 showing a year- on- year (Y-o-Y) increase of 23.27% (Table-1).
Table-1: Number of Subscribers in various schemes under National Pension System
Sector |
Number of Subscribers (No. In lakh) |
Growth (Y-o-Y) in % |
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Oct-19 |
Mar-20 |
Oct-20 |
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Central Government |
20.40 |
21.02 |
21.37 |
4.71 |
State Government |
45.72 |
47.54 |
49.27 |
7.77 |
Corporate |
8.87 |
9.74 |
10.57 |
19.24 |
Unorganised Sector(All Citizen Model) |
10.38 |
12.52 |
13.91 |
33.98 |
NPS Lite# |
43.39 |
43.32 |
43.15 |
– |
Atal Pension Yojana (APY) |
182.04 |
211.42 |
244.86 |
34.51 |
Total |
310.80 |
345.55 |
383.12 |
23.27 |
#Fresh registration under NPS Lite is stopped w.e.f 01st April, 2015.
2. As on 31st October 2020, total pension assets under management stood at Rs. 5,12,752 crore showing a Y-o-Y growth of 33.79% (Table-2).
Table- 2: Total Assets under Management under Nation Pension System
AUM (Rs. In Crore) |
Growth (Y-o-Y) in % |
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Sector |
Oct-19 |
Mar-20 |
Oct-20 |
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Central Government |
128257 |
138,046 |
165912 |
29.36 |
State Government |
192886 |
211,023 |
259331 |
34.45 |
Corporate |
37721 |
41,243 |
52,897 |
40.23 |
Unorganised Sector(All Citizen Model) |
11538 |
12,913 |
16,844 |
45.98 |
NPS Lite |
3695 |
3,728 |
4,158 |
12.54 |
APY |
9143 |
10,526 |
13,610 |
48.86 |
Total |
3,83,240 |
4,17,479 |
5,12,752 |
33.79 |
For further information on NPS please visit www.pfrda.org.in