India, the real history of Corporate Governance dates back to the year 1992, after the Harshad Mehta scam, and efforts made in many countries of the world to put in place a system suggested by the Cadbury Committee. State recommendations of the Cadbury committee and explain its role in strengthening Corporate Governance.

India, the real history of Corporate Governance dates back to the year 1992, after the Harshad Mehta scam, and efforts made in many countries of the world to put in place a system suggested by the Cadbury Committee. State recommendations of the Cadbury committee and explain its role in strengthening Corporate Governance.

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