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Fresh enrollment under the NPS-Lite Swavalamban plan was discontinued in 2015 after the introduction of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY), with the exception of Gramin Dak Sevaks of the Department of Posts (DoP).
The subscriber base in several schemes under the ambit of the National Pension System grew to 475.87 lakh by November-end 2021 from 388.62 lakh in November 2020, manifesting a year-on-year rise of 22.45 per cent, PFRDA said.
"In three years, the numbers under non-government subscribers have actually more than doubled, the PFRDA Chairman Supratim Bandyopadhyay said.