New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) The National Pension System (NPS) has achieved significant growth with private sector subscriber enrolment of over 12 lakh during 2024-25, taking the total subscriber number to over 165 lakh by March 2025.

NPS Vatsalya, a scheme specifically designed for minors, introduced in September 2024, has registered over one lakh subscribers, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) said in a statement.

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The Assets Under Management (AUM) for both NPS and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) expanded by 23 per cent during 2024-25 to Rs 14.43 lakh crore by end-March 2025, it said.

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