The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is about to start the service of e-KYC through Aadhaar. Those who want to open their account under Atal Pension Yojana (APY) can now do E KYC using their Aadhaar. If you are also planning to invest somewhere, then by investing money in the government’s Atal Pension Yojana, you can get Rs 10,000 per month.
New Delhi. If you are also planning to invest somewhere in a safe place, then you can invest money in the government’s Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Under this scheme of the government, now an online account can also be opened. PFRDA i.e. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is about to start the service of e KYC through Aadhaar.
Membership under Atal Pension Yojana can be done through digital mode through any bank branch, net banking or APY service provider. PFRDA has now made it easier than before through e-KYC to further increase the reach of Atal Pension and simplify the process of membership.
All APY accounts to be linked with Aadhaar
According to the PFRDA circular, information like Aadhaar information, pension amount, mode of payment received from customers through e-KYC will be shared with the bank. Customers will have to maintain a bank savings account. The latter service will be offered to the customers by APY SP after opening the Atal Pension Account. All APY accounts will be linked with Aadhaar.
Atal Pension Yojana
Under the scheme, you can choose whether you want a monthly pension plan of Rs 1000, Rs 2000, Rs 3000, 4000 or Rs 5000. As much as you want to take monthly pension plan, your premium will also be charged accordingly.
How to join Atal Pension Yojana
To open your account in Atal Pension Yojna Scheme, you have to go to your nearest bank with identity card, address proof, any proof of age and fill the form.
How much to invest
If you are 18 years old and you want to get a monthly pension of 1000 rupees after 60 years, then you have to deposit 42 rupees every month. If you want a monthly pension of Rs 2000, then Rs 84, if you want a pension of Rs 3000, then Rs 126, if you want a pension of Rs 4000, then Rs 168 and if you want a monthly pension of Rs 5000, then a premium of Rs 210 will have to be paid every month.
