Women hold 17.1% of the board seats in India, up by 9.4% from the 2014 edition − the year when the Companies Act, 2013 mandated having one woman member on every board – the seventh edition of Deloitte Global’s Women in the boardroom report has revealed

Moreover, only 3.6% of the board chairs are women, down by 0.9% since 2018. Globally, 19.7% of the board seats are held by women, an increase of 2.8% since 2018 compared with 1.9% over 2016−2018. At this pace, the world could expect to re ..

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