Agreement signed between Department of Rural Development and Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority.
Pension Helpers will work through existing village groups and women's networks.
They will provide door‑to‑door education, enrollment help, and ongoing assistance.
Use of mobile and web‑based tools for real‑time monitoring and tracking.
Goal: increase retirement savings coverage and build economic resilience in rural communities.
A network of trained community volunteers, known as Pension Helpers, will assist households with enrollment and support.
Digital dashboards and unique identification will monitor the program’s progress.
The initiative aims to improve financial inclusion and protect rural families against future financial risks.
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