MUMBAI, 20 JUNE, 2022 (GPN):Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) released as under the National Pension System (NPS) data including Atal Pension Yojana (APY) for May 2022

1.  The number of subscribers in various schemes under the National Pension System (NPS) rose to 531.73 lakh by the end-May 2022 from 428.56 lakh in May 2021 showing a year- on- year (Y-o-Y) increase of 24.07% (Table 1)

Table 1: Number of Subscribers in various schemes under National Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana

(No. in Lakh)

S.N.	Sector	May-21	April-22	May-22	Growth %YOY
1	Central Government	21.82	22.90	22.97	5.28
2	State Government	52.37	56.09	56.40	7.70
3	Corporate Sector	11.58	14.34	14.69	26.83
4	All Citizen Sector	16.97	23.30	23.61	39.11
5	NPS Lite*	42.99	41.86	41.85	-2.66
6	Atal Pension Yojana	282.83	365.39	372.21	31.60
	Grand Total	428.56	523.89	531.73	24.07

*No fresh Registration permitted w.e.f. 01 April 2015

2.    As on 31 May 2022, total pension assets under management stood at Rs. 7,38,314 crore showing a Y-o-Y growth of 21.54% (Table 2).

Table 2: Total Assets under Management under Nation Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana

(Rs. In Crore)

S.N.	Sector	May-21	April-22	May-22	Growth %YOY
1	Central Government	1,89,699	2,18,646	2,17,627	14.72
2	State Government	3,05,998	3,70,069	3,70,443	21.06
3	Corporate Sector	66,583	91,420	91,669	37.68
4	All Citizen Sector	23,990	32,899	32,859	36.97
5	NPS Lite	4,459	4,646	4,575	2.60
6	Atal Pension Yojana	16,720	21,086	21,142	26.45
	Grand Total	6,07,449	7,38,766	7,38,314	21.54

For further information on NPS and APY please visit www.pfrda.org.in