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PFRDA Expands Investment Options in INR15.78 Trillion Pension Fund

12/12/2025

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Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) expanded investment options to diversify India's INR15.78 trillion private pension fund industry.
Investments can now be made in gold and silver ETFs and the top 250 stocks by market capitalization.
The rules also permit Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).
PFRDA introduced new auto investment options for subscribers, enabling tailored portfolios.

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Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) expanded investment options to diversify India's INR15.78 trillion private pension fund industry.
Investments can now be made in gold and silver ETFs and the top 250 stocks by market capitalization.
The rules also permit Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).
PFRDA introduced new auto investment options for subscribers, enabling tailored portfolios.