The field of valuation, as an area of activity is still untapped, demanding the presence of experts possessing the right knowledge and capabilities which brings upon the realisation that we Company Secretaries as professionals in India can provide the much needed support both as members of ICSI as well as by rolling out a significantly strong army of Valuation members.
In order to enable the members of ICSI, other professionals and eligible persons to register as Registered Valuers, ICSI has on November 22, 2017 incorporated a not-for-profit private limited company under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013, by the name ICSI Registered Valuers Organisation (ICSI RVO). ICSI RVO intends to enrol, educate, train and promote the profession of Registered Valuers as per the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is a premier professional body, established under an act of Parliament (The Company Secretaries Act, 1980), to regulate and develop the profession of Company Secretaries. ICSI functions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The Institute provides top-quality education to the students of Company Secretaries (CS) Course and best quality set standards to CS Members.
Headquartered in New Delhi, the ICSI has a nationwide presence with four Regional Offices in New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai, 73 Chapter Offices spread all across the country and Centre for Corporate Governance, Research and Training (CCGRT) in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Kolkata. The Institute also has six overseas centres at Australia, Canada, Singapore, UAE, UK and USA. With over 75,000 members and around 200,000 students, the ICSI has the largest membership and student base of Company Secretaries in the world. As an inclusive body on the global governance map, the ICSI has been taking various initiatives for the growth and development of the profession. ICSI has been contributing to the initiatives of Government of India that have potential to excel the social-economic growth of India.
