Inclusion of Women in Board of Directors of Companies

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..... Inclusion of Women in Board of Directors of Companies
News and Press Release
Dated:- 15-7-2014

Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 3 of the Companies (Appointment and Q .....

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..... ualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 makes it mandatory for every listed company and every public company having paid-up share capital of not less than Rupees one hundred crore or turnover of Rupees .....

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..... three hundred crore or more to appoint at least one woman director. As per information obtained from MCA21 database, there are 1,26,077 public limited companies in the country. 4,83,323 companies, i .....

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..... ncluding public limited companies, are having women Directors as Board Members. This was stated by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in .....

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..... the Rajya Sabha today.
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