Question : Atal Pension Yojana

(a) the details of the contribution received from the beneficiaries under Atal Pension Yojana during each of the last three years, age-wise and State-wise;
(b) the details of the number of such account holders whose accounts have been closed due to non-payment of the contribution on the due date during the said period, the year, age, gender and State/UT-wise; and
(c) whether any arrangement is made for the reactivation of such inactive accounts, if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

The Minister of State (Finance)


(a) As per Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), the details of contribution received from the beneficiaries including Government contribution under Atal Pension Yojana (APY) during each of the last three years are as under:

Financial Year (FY) Contribution received in each FY
(in Rs.)
FY 2016-17 12,61,48,37,720
FY 2017-18 18,55,86,28,721
FY 2018-19 27,33,38,33,261

The details of contribution received from the beneficiaries including Government contribution under APY during the last three years state wise and age wise are attached at Annexure A and Annexure B respectively.

(b) and (c) As per PFRDA, no APY accounts are closed due to non-payment of contribution on the due date.



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