Context:
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) unveiled its revamped and modernized website under the PFRDA CONNECT initiative.
Key Highlights:
- Launched by: Shri S. Ramann, Chairperson, PFRDA
- Objective: Enhance transparency, accessibility, and efficiency in pension sector governance through digital transformation.
Features of the New Website
- Design Features:
- Fully responsive design with improved navigation and content structure.
- Centralised access to pension schemes, regulatory updates, and announcements.
- Incorporates a modern Content Management System (CMS) for streamlined updates.
- Compliance:
- Adheres to GIGW (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites).
- Follows WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) for global accessibility standards.
- Integration & Functionality:
- Enhanced search capabilities and system integration.
- Aligned with other regulatory digital platforms for seamless service delivery.
Significance
- Aligns with Digital India goals and inclusive governance
- Reinforces PFRDA’s commitment to a proactive, tech-driven pension administration model
