new delhi pension fund regulator pfrda proposes to train 75000 people who will form a totally committed workforce for the implementation of governments national pension system pension fund regulatory and development authority pfrda is in the process of hiring training institutes that has have the capability to train and create a totally committed workforce that would become the driving force for implementation of nps as per the request for proposal the regulator proposes to cover 600 district head quarters across the country covering about 45 participants per session with an objective to train around one employee per branchuploading office there would be about 1670 sessions thus in all approximately 75000 participants are to be trained the rfp document said as per the rfp the regulator proposes to have services of training institutesprofessional institutes for training of employees of points of presence pops popspsapysps corporates retirement advisersor any other stakeholdersintermediaries as decided by pfrda under nps currently nps has more than 114 crore subscribers with total asset under management aum of more than rs 109 lakh crore nps is a voluntary defined contribution retirement savings scheme designed to enable the subscribers to make optimum decisions regarding their future through systematic savings during their working life individual savings are pooled into a pension fund which are invested by pfrda regulated professional fund managers as per the approved investment guidelines into the diversified portfolios comprising of government bonds bills corporate debentures and shares