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Atal Pension Yojana (APY) reaches 53 lakhs subscribers’ base

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..... Atal Pension Yojana (APY) reaches 53 lakhs subscribers’ base - News and Press Release Dated:- 26-5-2017 - News - Atal Pension Yojana (APY) reaches 53 lakhs subscribers base 235 Banks and Department of Post involved with APY implementation 97.5% of the subscribers contributing at monthly intervals; 51.5% subscribers have opted for a monthly pension of ₹ 1000 The subscribers bas .....

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..... e under the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has reached about 53 Lakhs. At present 235 Banks and Department of Post are involved with the implementation of the scheme. Besides the branches of the banks and CBS-enabled offices of India Post, quite a few banks are sourcing subscribers through their internet banking portals in a paperless environment. The APY Scheme follows the same investment pattern .....

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..... as applicable to the NPS contribution of Central Government employees. During the year 2016-17, it has earned a return of 13.91%. With a view to empower the APY subscribers, new functionalities have been developed where under a subscriber can view and print the ePRAN card and Statement of Transactions. Further, the subscriber can register complaints/ grievance by providing his/ her PRAN detail .....

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..... s on https://npslite-nsdl.com/CRAlite/grievanceSub.do . Presently males account for 62% of the subscribers and female for about 38%. Most of the subscribers have opted for monthly contribution; about 97.5% of the subscribers are contributing at monthly intervals, about 0.8% at quarterly intervals and about 1.7% at half yearly intervals. A majority of the subscribers have opted for a monthly .....

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..... pension of ₹ 1000/-. Presently 51.5% subscribers have opted for a monthly pension of ₹ 1000/- and 34.5% of the subscribers have opted for a monthly pension of ₹ 5000/-. Pension amount wise segmentation of the subscribers is shown in Figure 1 . Figure 1: Pension amount wise segmentation of the APY subscribers The Atal Pension Yojana became operational from 1 st Ju .....

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..... ne, 2015 and is available to all the citizens of India in the age group of 18-40 years. Under the scheme, a subscriber would receive a minimum guaranteed pension of ₹ 1000 to ₹ 5000 per month, depending upon his contribution, from the age of 60 years. The same pension would be paid to the spouse of the subscriber and on the demise of both the subscriber and the spouse, the accumulated .....

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..... pension wealth is returned to the nominee. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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