Question: Headquarters of Institute of Company Secretaries of India is located in-
(a) Chandigarh
(b) Shimla
(c) Dehradun
(d) New Delhi
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:
- On October 4, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Golden Jubilee Year of the Indian Institute of Company Secretaries of India at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
- ICSI is the only recognized institution of India to develop and regulate business of corporate secretaries.
- Its headquarters is in New Delhi and its current chairman is Shyam Agrawal.
- It was established in the year 1968 as a non-profit organization.
- In the year 1980, this organization was granted statutory status by the Company Secretary Act, 1980.
- At present, it has more than 52000 members.
Reference:
http://www.pmindia.gov.in/hi/news_updates/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%88/
https://www.icsi.edu/WebModules/PRESS_RELEASE_06102017.pdf
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=171392
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=171392
https://www.icsi.edu/AboutICSI.aspx
http://www.icsi.edu/