The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is looking to launch more schemes targeting four verticals including gig workers, micro, small, medium enterprises (MSMEs ), Farmer Producer Organisations (FPO) and self help groups (SHGs), said PFRDA Chairman S Ramann at Global Fintech Fest 2025 on Wednesday.

The body is also considing to include commodities in the scope of investment guidelines.

“We certainly have a roadmap going ahead. It’s already drawn out four different verticals in which we are planning to go deep,” he said.

Deepening Penetration

“Our aim to target gig workers . This is a great way to move forward because they are informal workers and nobody has looked at their larger saving interests.

“So, we would be delighted for the pension fund to take thi

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