TY - GEN AU - KEWAT, REENA TI - Companies bill 2012 and independent Directors - Enhanced role and resposibilities PY - 2013/// KW - COMPANIES BILL 2012 N2 - After a very long wait and sustained efforts of the Government of India, the new companies bill 2012 ha sbeen passed in the Lok Sabha. The Bill provisions seem to be more progressive and futuristic. The bill emphasises on each and every section ofIndia- be it investor, company, director or the general public and above all, the weaker sections of the Indian population. It is a very optimistic and progressive step to include mandatory provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ER -