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flag India allows banks to manage NPS pensions from April 2026, boosting competition and reforming fees.

flag India’s pension fund regulator, PFRDA, has approved scheduled commercial banks to independently sponsor and manage pension funds under the National Pension System (NPS), effective April 1, 2026, aiming to boost competition, innovation, and subscriber protection. flag Banks must meet strict financial and prudential criteria aligned with RBI standards. flag The regulator also appointed three new trustees to the NPS Trust Board, with Dinesh Kumar Khara as Chairperson. flag A revised, slab-based Investment Management Fee structure will take effect, offering lower fees for larger non-government funds, while government sector fees remain unchanged. flag The reforms aim to expand NPS access across sectors and strengthen the system’s resilience and governance.

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