Number of subscribers under PFRDA pension schemes up 23% to 5.23 cr

NEW DELHI: The number of subscribers under the two flagship pension schemes of PFRDA increased nearly 23 per cent to over 5.23 crore by April-end 2022. The subscriber base of the two schemes combined was 4.26 crore in April last year, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) data showed. The flagship schemes — National Pension System (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) — had total asset under management of Rs 7,38,765 crore at April-end 2022, rising by 25.25 per cent from the year-ago period.