According to the data, the top 500 listed companies had 860 women directors or board members overall. This included 18 additional directors, 738 directors, 25 managing directors, 12 nominee directors and 67 whole-time directors. According to data, 1.16 million women are currently associated with active companies as directors, out of a total of 3.9 million directors across the country. Malhotra also said that no assessment had been carried out on the barriers to the progression of women directors. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs also provided data on non-compliance with the statutory requirement for appointing women directors.