Atal Pension Yojana
Atal Pension Yojana alert: Aadhaar to be mandatory for APY scheme? Here's what PFRDA wants
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
Atal Pension Yojana (APY): The pension fund regulator PFRDA has urged the UIDAI to treat Atal Pension Yojana at par with government benefit schemes and allow Aadhaar seeding, its chairman Hemant G Contractor said Friday.
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Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Invest less than Rs 200 monthly; earn Rs 1000, Rs 2000, Rs 3000, Rs 4000, Rs 5000 pension on retirement
Tue, Nov 13, 2018
Investing in APY is very cheap, and one can choose to receive pension in the denominations of Rs 1000, Rs 2000, Rs 3000, Rs 4000 and Rs 5000 per monthly.
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Atal Pension Yojana subscription crosses 1.24 crore
Sat, Nov 03, 2018
The government-guaranteed pension scheme administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) allows any Indian citizen between 18 to 40 years to join through the bank or post office branches where one has the savings bank account.
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Independence Day bonanza for Modi government's Atal Pension Yojana (APY), Jan Dhan account holders: All we know
Sun, Aug 12, 2018
Independence Day 2018: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to make new announcements for the benefit of about 32 crore Jan Dhan account holders in his Independence Day address.
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Govt to give Rs 10000 as pension? See what is in store
Wed, Jun 13, 2018
The government plans to raise the limit under Atal Pension Yojana. It is considering to raise the limit from Rs. 5,000 to Rs 10,000 per month, according to a report by PTI. Atal Pension Yojana or APY is a pension scheme focused on the unorganised sector.
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Pension limit to be hiked, even doubled? Here is what Centre is saying
Tue, Jun 12, 2018
There is a need to increase the value of pension under APY, Madnesh Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), said at a conference organised by PFRDA. "We have seen the proposal (sent by PFRDA) of increasing the pension value to (up to) Rs 10,000 per month and it is under our active examination," Mishra told PTI on the sidelines of the event.
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Have you invested in Atal Pension Yojana? Govt has paid Rs 121 cr, will you be able to avail it? Find out
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
The government launched the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) in 2015-16 budget to address the longevity risks among the workers in unorganised sector and to encourage them to voluntarily save for their retirement.
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If you want to earn with low investment, just begin with Rs 500 per month
Mon, Dec 04, 2017
You don't need to have a huge amount in your bank balance for investment. There are a few portals, provided by government if India, where you can start your investment from a meagre amount of Rs 12 to Rs 500.
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PFRDA uses Aadhaar to help more people enroll for Atal Pension Yojana instantly
Tue, Oct 10, 2017
In a move to boost digitalization, the PFRDA has now introduced a Aadhaar Powered Digital platform under APY schemes - which will be available 24X7, reducing the workload of not only subscribers but also of banks.
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India will have a Rs 54.75 lakh crore shortfall in pension savings in 30 years, WEF says
Sat, Jun 03, 2017
With hundreds of millions of people approaching the age of retirement in India, is the country prepared to face the onset of retirement? A report by World Economic Forum pointed out that India will fall short of $85 trillion (nearly Rs 54.75 lakh crore) in pension savings by 2050.
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