SCOPE Organizes Program on Companies Act and SEBI Regulations

SCOPE Organizes Program on Companies Act and SEBI Regulations

New Delhi: SCOPE and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) jointly organized a program on 'Recent Developments under Companies Act 2013 and SEBI Regulations' here today. The dignitaries who addressed the opening session included Dr. U.D. Choubey, Director General, SCOPE, Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan, GM, CFD-CMD, SEBI, Mr. Ashok Kumar Dixit, Officiating Secretary, ICSI, and Mr. NPS Chawla, Council Member, ICSI.  The program was attended by large number of company secretaries of public sector enterprises.
 
Dr. U.D. Choubey, Director General, SCOPE in his address said that Company Secretaries are at the front desk of a company. He said the compliance of the Corporate Governance lies on four pillars  Transparency, Integrity, Accountability and Responsiveness. Dr. Choubey said that PSEs comply with right norms of corporate governance.  Also recently the government has appointed large many Independent  Directors including Women Directors on the Board.
 
Mr. Ashok Kumar Dixit, Officiating Secretary, ICSI said that Company Secretaries should carry their work with utmost sincerity with caution.
 
Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan, GM, CFD-CMD, SEBI in his address said that all listed companies whether PSEs or private should be treated at par. He added that Company Secretaries are the gatekeepers of upholding the corporate governance in a company.
Mr.  NPS Chawla, Council Member, ICSI in his address said that there has been so many changes in Companies Act, and ICSI has been doing its best to ensure smooth implementation of Companies Act.

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