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PFRDA allows 100% equity NPS plans for non-govt subscribers
Mint Mumbai
|September 17, 2025
India's pension fund regulator has allowed fund managers under the National Pension System (NPS) to roll out tailored schemes, allowing the launch of 100% stock portfolios for non-government subscribers
"The framework removes constraints on diversification and provides subscribers with greater scope for aligning their investments with their evolving retirement and wealth-building goals," a circular by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on Tuesday said.
The PFRDA order will come into effect on 1 October.
This story is from the September 17, 2025 edition of Mint Mumbai.
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