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Companies Bill passed [1]

Only President's nod needed for it to become law

Fifty-seven years after the first Companies Act was enacted and over 20 years after liberalisation, India on Thursday inched closer to bringing more contemporary issues, such as corporate governance, investor protection, corporate social responsibility and measures to check frauds, under the legislation.

Publication Date: 
09/08/2013
Sushmi Dey [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
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India [4], Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) [5], Legislation [6], Sustainable Development [7], Parliament [8], Industry [9]
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