India Inc could do with a few more skilled women directors
Synopsis
These developments are noteworthy given that women constitute only 18% of directorships on boards of listed companies. As per latest data from Prime Database, there are 2,246 women who are serving as directors on the boards of the 1,921 companies listed on the National Stock Exchange. About 60% of these women are independent directors.
Two distinct events in the past few days capture the progress of women in Indian board rooms. India’s capital market regulator got its first woman chairperson in Madhabi Puri Buch and the benchmark Nifty50 index slated to get the first company that has more female than male directors.
These developments are noteworthy given that women constitute only 18% of directorships on boards of listed companies. As per latest data from Prime
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