NPS contribution by Delivery Partners Onboarded on Zomato Crosses ₹1 Crore, as PRAN Enrolments Surpass 2 Lakh

Zomato's delivery partners have collectively contributed over ₹1 crore to the National Pension System under a specialized platform worker model. This initiative, launched in collaboration with HDFC Pension, aims to provide long-term financial security to gig workers.
Why it matters
This highlights a growing trend of integrating gig economy workers into formal social security frameworks, addressing the lack of retirement benefits in platform-based labor.
Milestone builds on Zomato's collaboration with HDFC Pension and PFRDA under the 'NPS Platform Workers Model'
NEW DELHI , Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zomato, India's food ordering and delivery platform, announced that the National Pension System (NPS) corpus built by the delivery partners onboarded on its delivery platform under the 'NPS Platform Workers Model' has crossed ₹1 crore, with enrolments under the scheme surpassing 2 lakh Permanent Retirement Account Numbers (PRANs). The milestone marks a significant step forward from the model's launch in October 2025, when it was introduced in collaboration with HDFC Pension, India's largest Corporate NPS Point of Presence and Private sector Pension Fund Manager for the NPS, and enabled by Kfintech, the Central Recordkeeping Agency.
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