1. The number of subscribers in various schemes under the NPS rose to 414.70 lakh by end-February 2021 from 340.34 lakh in February 2020 showing a year- on- year (Y-o-Y) increase of 21.85% (Table No- 1)
Table-1: Number of Subscribers in various schemes under NPS and APY
| S.N. | Sector | Feb-20 | Mar-20 | Feb-21 | Growth % YOY | |||
| 1 | Central Government | 20.94 | 21.02 | 21.68 | 3.52 | |||
| 2 | State Government | 47.29 | 47.54 | 50.76 | 7.33 | |||
| 3 | Corporate Sector | 9.45 | 9.73 | 11.04 | 16.81 | |||
| 4 | All Citizen Sector | 11.92 | 12.52 | 15.49 | 29.99 | |||
| 5 | NPS Lite* | 43.33 | 43.32 | 43.04 | – | |||
| 6 | Atal Pension Yojana | 207.41 | 211.42 | 272.69 | 31.48 | |||
| Grand Total | 340.34 | 345.55 | 414.70 | 21.85 | ||||
2. As on 28th February 2021, total pension assets under management stood at Rs. 5,59,594 crore showing a Y-o-Y growth of 33.09% (Table No. 2).
Table- 2: Total Assets under Management under NPS and APY
| S.N. | Sector | Feb-20 | Mar-20 | Feb-21 | Growth % YOY | ||
| 1 | Central Government | 1,39,294 | 1,38,046 | 1,77,240 | 27.24 | ||
| 2 | State Government | 2,11,809 | 2,11,023 | 2,82,123 | 33.20 | ||
| 3 | Corporate Sector | 41,715 | 41,243 | 60,030 | 43.91 | ||
| 4 | All Citizen Sector | 13,374 | 12,913 | 20,803 | 55.55 | ||
| 5 | NPS Lite | 3,807 | 3,728 | 4,284 | 12.53 | ||
| 6 | Atal Pension Yojana | 10,479 | 10,526 | 15,114 | 44.23 | ||
| Grand Total | 4,20,479 | 4,17,479 | 5,59,594 | 33.09 | |||
