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)
Number of Subscribers in various schemes under National Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana
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).
Total Assets under Management under Nation Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana
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 |