22/04/2024
B. Narasimhan, President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), predicts a need for 2 lakh company secretaries by 2047 if India's economy hits $30 trillion. Currently, there are 72,000. ICSI enrolls 14,000 students yearly and plans to double its strength. They've signed an MoU with the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) for collaboration in compliance, securities markets, law, and governance. ICSI also has partnerships with 141 universities across India.