Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) releases National Pension System (NPS) data including Atal Pension Yojana (APY) for October 2020

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) releases National Pension System (NPS) data including Atal Pension Yojana (APY) for October 2020

1.         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

 SectorNumber of Subscribers (No. In lakh)Growth               (Y-o-Y) in %
Oct-19Mar-20Oct-20
Central Government20.4021.0221.374.71
State Government45.7247.5449.277.77
Corporate8.879.7410.5719.24
Unorganised Sector(All Citizen Model)  10.3812.5213.9133.98
NPS Lite#43.3943.3243.15
Atal Pension Yojana (APY) 182.04211.42244.8634.51
Total310.80345.55383.1223.27

 #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 %
SectorOct-19Mar-20Oct-20
Central Government128257138,04616591229.36
State Government192886211,02325933134.45
Corporate3772141,24352,89740.23
Unorganised Sector(All Citizen Model)1153812,91316,844  45.98
NPS Lite36953,7284,15812.54
APY914310,52613,61048.86
Total3,83,2404,17,4795,12,75233.79

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