Atal Pension Yojana Hits 8.34 Crore Enrolments, 48% Women

• Atal Pension Yojana (APY) enrolments reached 8.34 crore by October 31, 2025, with women accounting for 48% (4.04 crore) of subscribers.
• The scheme, launched on May 9, 2015, aims to provide social security for low-income and unorganised sector workers.
• APY is open to citizens aged 18-40 with a bank or post-office savings account, with monthly pensions starting after age 60.
• Government and PFRDA promote the scheme through nationwide campaigns, digital enrolment, and outreach programs to deepen penetration.

Why It Matters: Millions are securing their future retirement through this widely adopted pension scheme.