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|October 24, 2025
take a view on it," said the person.
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Act has to address disclosure requirements..
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Queries emailed to the corporate affairs ministry remained unanswered.
Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said in her budget speech this year that "a light-touch regulatory framework based on principles and trust will unleash productivity and employment." The idea is to have a modern, flexible and people-friendly regulatory regime.
Some of the changes may relate to upgrading the regulatory framework in the digital age, said Chandrajit Banerjee, director-general of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
This story is from the October 24, 2025 edition of Mint Chennai.
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