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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Nov 04, 2026
Sustainability is a holistic approach that focuses on meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own. It encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions, commonly referred to as the triple bottom line people, planet, and profit.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Nov 04, 2026
Over the last twenty-seven years, this Conference has evolved into one of the most respected international platforms for dialogue on sustainability, environmental stewardship, governance and responsible leadership. It has consistently brought together policymakers, regulators, corporate leaders, academics,
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Nov 04, 2026
CSR considered in the present context is an important medium to overcome the difficulties of the deprived and the needy persons. Through CSR, various companies discharge their responsibility towards the society that exists in their eco-system. The corporate citizenship has evolved encompassing the provisions of Companies Act 2013 and the actions that helped serve the society in an inclusive and responsible manner.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Oct 15, 2026
The October 2026 issue of Director Today, themed “What Truly Gets You the Board Seat: Equipping IDs for the Future Boardrooms,” addresses a question that every aspiring and serving Independent Director (ID) must answer squarely, “What does it take to earn a seat in an Indian boardroom, and what does it take to keep it?”
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Jul 06, 2026
In an era defined by economic uncertainty, technological disruption, geopolitical tensions and rapidly evolving stakeholder expectations, financial literacy is no longer the exclusive domain of finance professionals.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Apr 08, 2026
Corporate Social Responsibility has evolved from being a voluntary goodwill gesture to a strategic imperative in India, driven by a combination of legislative mandates, stakeholder expectations, and the rising aspirations of a socially aware population.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Jan 05, 2026
Much like the beginning of the previous year marked a renewed commitment to evolving boardroom excellence, the closing months of 2025 have reaffirmed IOD's growing role as a bridge between nations, institutions and boardrooms worldwide
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Oct 08, 2025
The road to COP30 in Belém, Brazil runs through the Boardroom. As world leaders prepare to meet in the heart of the Amazon in 2025, the setting is a stark reminder: the old models have not succeeded.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Jul 08, 2025
Boardrooms across the globe, and particularly in India, are undergoing a paradigm shift, redefining their priorities to stay relevant, resilient, and responsible. At the Institute of Directors, we believe that directors must not only govern with foresight but also lead with purpose.
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By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Lt. Gen. Surinder Nath, PVSM AVSM (Retd.)
Apr 08, 2025
Globally corporate boards are finding themselves at the intersection of resilience and reinvention. The global business landscape is witnessing rapid transformation geopolitical shifts
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About Author
President, Institute of Directors
former Chairman, UPSC
former Vice Chief of Army Staff and
former Independent Director, L&T Ltd.
He took over as the President of Institute of Directors with effect from 02 December, 2022
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