Rounak Jain23 Nov 2022, 13:53
Gender diversity on the boards of Indian companies has improved, but India lags behind the global average of 24% women representation in boardrooms. However, the pace of growth has faltered in the last three years, slowing down to an aggregate increase of just 1%. Out of the total 4,694 directorships in the Nifty500 companies, only 827 posts were held by women at the end of FY22.