The facility of joining the AGM will be available for members on a first come-first served basis It’s the time of the year when the plush Birla Matoshree auditorium in south Mumbai prepares to play host to the bustle of a series of annual general meetings (AGMs) of some of India’s largest firms.
There’s Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) to kick off the season, usually followed by Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) among others in India’s commercial capital.
Now the coronavirus pandemic has gone and ripped into the certainty of that annual ritual. Come 11 June, the lively banter between management and over 500 shareholders at TCS’s 25th AGM will move out of Matoshree’s familiar settings to the National Securities Depositories Ltd’s (NSDL)