S. K. Mohanty Appointed as Chairman of PFRDA.

Appointments | Dated: 28 Mar 2026

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet officially approved the appointment of senior financial regulator S. K. Mohanty as the new Chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). He brings extensive experience from his SEBI tenure.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He replaces Supratim Bandyopadhyay following the end of his term.
  • The PFRDA specifically regulates the National Pension System (NPS).
  • His primary mandate is to heavily increase pension coverage in the unorganized sector.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: S. K. Mohanty.
  • Role: Chairman.
  • Organization: PFRDA.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who was recently appointed as the new Chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)?

Correct Answer: S. K. Mohanty

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About PFRDA

  • Full Form - Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
  • Headquarters - New Delhi