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Cabinet approves continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31
Public Lokpal
January 21, 2026
Cabinet approves continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of government's flagship Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to financial year 2030-31 along with extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding.
APY was launched on May 9, 2015 with the objective of providing old-age income security to workers in the unorganised sector.
As of January 19, 2026, over 8.66 crore subscribers have been enrolled under APY.
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