https://www.123articleonline.com/rss/author/370179/debjeet-royArticles written by Debjeet Roy from 123ArticleOnline.comen-usCopyright (c) 123ArticleOnline.com All rights reserved. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338026/companies-need-qualified-independent-directors-not-rubber-stamp-directors Salman Khurshid has rightly pointed out a quote from Kautilya's Arthashastra which says- 'Citizens never support a weak company and birds do not build nests on a tree that does not bear fruits' https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338006/esg-is-a-revolution-not-a-bubble ESG popularly stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. One is well aware of the havoc that these three terms have created globally. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338120/growing-opportunities-for-esg-experts-globally-way-forward We often come across the terms 'NetZero' and 'sustainability'. Our Prime Minister has pledged in COP 27 that India aims to achieve Net Zero by 2070 and aims to substitute the source of 50% of electricity with renewable sources by 2030. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338124/independent-directors-evolving-role-in-facilitating-esg With temperatures soaring high, climate changing unfavourably, social wellness gaining importance and bad corporate governance practices sweeping the newspapers, it is not wrong to say that the entire world is caught in an ESG wave. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338122/learnings-from-3-major-scandals-that-shook-governance James Wolfensohn, the former president of the World Bank made a striking remark about corporate governance in the wordings 'The governance of the Corporation is now as important to the world economy as the government of countries'. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1338036/why-are-corporates-around-the-world-getting-their-employees-esg-certified Are quality products and profits enough for businesses to be successful today? The answer is certainly no. Today large business houses equate success with sustainability. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1359191/world-development-corporation-emerges-as-the-leader-in-corporate-governance The world of corporate governance saw a significant moment on National MSME Day as the World Development Corporation was recognized as the "Leader in Corporate Governance" by the Ministry of MSME & WASME.