Answer: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)
Notes: Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has crossed 8 crore enrolments in 2025, marking its 10th anniversary. 39 lakh new subscribers were added in the current financial year. APY is a government-backed pension scheme launched in 2015. It provides social security to workers in the unorganised sector. It is regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). The scheme guarantees fixed monthly pension after the age of 60. It promotes retirement planning for people without formal pension coverage. It supports inclusive financial security and long-term welfare for low-income workers.
