National Pension System Delivered over 13% Annual Returns in Equity Schemes: FM Sitharaman

National Pension System Delivered over 13% Annual Returns in Equity Schemes: FM Sitharaman

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. India's National Pension System (NPS) has emerged as a high-performing and cost-effective retirement planning tool, delivering over 13 per cent average annual returns in its equity schemes since inception, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while addressing the NPS Diwas conference on 'Inclusive Pensions, Innovative Solutions: Strengthening Retirement Security in India' organized by …

Broaden NPS coverage among self-employed, deepen women's pension security: FM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Emphasising the need for broader pension coverage among the informal and self-employed segment, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked the Department of Financial Services and PFRDA to explore the possibility of training women as 'Pension Sakhis' to deepen social security coverage.Speaking about the future of pensions, the finance minister said broadening coverage to the informal, self-employed, and platfor…