Nearly 11.6 Lakh Women Directors associated with Public and Private companies
Nearly 11.6 Lakh Women Directors associated with Public and Private companies
The cumulative number of women directors in listed companies, un-listed public companies and private companies as on 30 November 2024 are as follows;
Category
Count of women directors associated
Listed Public companies
8,672
Unlisted public companies
46,939
Private companies (including OPCs)
11,11,040
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, with a view to encourage women participation in decision making at various levels in companies, has included the following provisions in the Companies Act, 2013,
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Shri Harsh Malhotra stated this in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.