SUM & SUBSTANCE

407 of these 5,380 also hold nonindependent directorship positions in 317 NSE companies

915 women occupy 1,209 independent directorship positions in 1,104 NSE companies

117 foreign nationals hold 134 independent directorship positions

5,380 independent directors hold 7,046 directorships in 1,755 NSE- listed companies

93 hold more than five independent directorship positions in NSE- listed companies; nine hold seven independent directorship positions

341 from civil services occupy 510 independent directorship positions in NSE-listed companies