<p>New Delhi: The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/union-cabinet">Union Cabinet</a> on Wednesday approved continuation of government's flagship <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/atal-pension-yojana">Atal Pension Yojana</a> (APY) up to financial year 2030-31 along with extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding.</p>.<p>APY was launched on May 9, 2015 with the objective of providing old-age income security to workers in the unorganised sector.</p>.<p>As of January 19, 2026, over 8.66 crore subscribers have been enrolled under APY.</p>.Karnataka banks continue to miss targets set for Atal Pension Yojana penetration.<p>The scheme will continue up to 2030-31 with government support for promotional and developmental activities to expand outreach among unorganised workers including awareness, capacity building, said an official release after the meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>APY offers a guaranteed minimum pension of Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 per month starting at the age 60, based on contributions.</p>
<p>New Delhi: The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/union-cabinet">Union Cabinet</a> on Wednesday approved continuation of government's flagship <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/atal-pension-yojana">Atal Pension Yojana</a> (APY) up to financial year 2030-31 along with extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding.</p>.<p>APY was launched on May 9, 2015 with the objective of providing old-age income security to workers in the unorganised sector.</p>.<p>As of January 19, 2026, over 8.66 crore subscribers have been enrolled under APY.</p>.Karnataka banks continue to miss targets set for Atal Pension Yojana penetration.<p>The scheme will continue up to 2030-31 with government support for promotional and developmental activities to expand outreach among unorganised workers including awareness, capacity building, said an official release after the meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>APY offers a guaranteed minimum pension of Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000 per month starting at the age 60, based on contributions.</p>