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....egistered Shipping Companies <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 13-3-2015<br><BR>A total number of 931 companies classified as 'Sea and Coastal Water Transport Companies' have been registered as on 04.03.2015 under the Companies Act. The State/UT-wise distribution of these companies is placed at Annex The Government has taken a number of measures to prevent corporate frauds, under the Companie....
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....s Act, 2013 including: * Enhanced disclosure norms mandated so that investors get relevant information from the companies; * Definition of the term "Fraud" (along with its punishment) has been introduced; * Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has been granted statutory status with more powers; and * Provisions for attachment and disgorgement of assets have been introduced. No case o....
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....f fraud by shipping companies has been referred to the SFIO so far. Annex State/UT-wise distribution of companies registered as 'Sea and Coastal Water Transport Companies' S. No. State/UT No. of Companies* 1 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 17 2 Andhra Pradesh 38 3 Assam 1 4 Bihar 1 5 Chandigarh 2 6 Delhi 87 7 Goa 32 8 Gujarat 43 9 Haryana 2 10 Karnataka 20 11 Kerala....
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.... 21 12 Madhya Pradesh 5 13 Maharashtra 405 14 Orissa 10 15 Pondicherry 3 16 Punjab 5 17 Rajasthan 11 18 Tamil Nadu 94 19 Telangana 42 20 Uttar Pradesh 2 21 West Bengal 90 Total 931 * as on 04.03.2015 Source : Extracted from MCA21 repository. This was stated by Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today....
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