INITIATIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPANY AFFAIRS

In May 2000, the Department of Company Affairs invited a group of leading industrialists, professionals and academics to study and recommend measures to enhance corporate excellence in India. This Study group in turn set up a Task Force under the chairmanship of Dr P. L. Sanjeev Reddy, which examined the subject of ‘Corporate Excellence Through Sound Corporate Governance’ and submitted its report in November 2000. The Task Force in its recommendations identified two classifications, namely, essential and desirable, with the former to be introduced immediately by legislation and the latter to be left to the discretion of companies and their shareholders. Some of the recommendations of the Task Force ...

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