Atal Pension Yojana has surpassed 7.65 crore subscribers, with a pension corpus of Rs 45,974.67 crore as of April 2025.
The scheme was introduced in June 2015 to provide financial security during retirement for workers in the unorganised sector.
Benefits of Atal Pension Yojana include a fixed monthly pension starting at Rs 1,000, eligibility for Indian citizens aged 18-40, and a requirement of contributing for at least 20 years.
To enroll in Atal Pension Yojana, applicants can apply online through their bank's portal or offline by visiting the bank branch/post office, submitting required documents, and maintaining sufficient funds for contributions.