Government weighs doubling Atal Pension Yojana monthly limit to ₹10,000
NewsBytes | April 22, 2026 11:39 PM CST
Union Cabinet extends APY until FY31
With nearly half of APY's 90 million subscribers dropping out, officials hope a higher pension will boost sign-ups and keep more people on board.
The government is considering stepping up outreach using pension sakhis and business correspondents for better access.
Plus, the Union Cabinet extended APY until FY31 to ensure steady support for these efforts and improve financial security for workers outside the formal job market.
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