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Sivasubramanian Ramann Assumes Charge as PFRDA Chairperson

A seasoned finance regulator, he will strengthen oversight of India’s expanding pension framework.

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Overview

  • Ramann began his five-year term on June 20, 2025, or until he turns 65, as per Finance Ministry notification
  • He is a 1991-batch Indian Audit and Accounts Service officer who last served as Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General and chief technology officer
  • His leadership portfolio includes roles as CMD of SIDBI, MD and CEO of National E-Governance Services Ltd., Principal Accountant General of Jharkhand, and senior posts at SEBI
  • The National Pension System’s corpus has grown to Rs 14.4 lakh crore with 8.4 crore subscribers under NPS and the Atal Pension Yojana
  • He will oversee the transition to a Unified Pension System to bolster retirement security in light of India’s shifting demographic profile