Makarand Lele

Makarand is a renowned business consultant for more than 25 years and advising to Indian and International businesses both in large and SME segment. He frequently interacts and extend advisory support to Startups and young entrepreneurs. His core advising areas are business set up, strategy, structuring, funding, solvency, governance, listing, compliances. He is certified corporate governance trainer and takes keen interest in corporate training. Makarand is out of box thinker and propagate free expressions. He believe that Knowledge is for sharing and should not be a domain of only few. He always keen to promote thoughts and discussions through various platforms. Makarand regularly writes in professional journals and a popular speaker. Makarand has rare collections friends from all streams and believes in them and always passionate about people. Makarand takes small initiatives to contribute towards society and keen to support needy human beings. Makarand is vivid traveler and loves to explore new places. Makarand has interest in history, culture, cricket and food.

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MCA extended AGM date for all companies

MCA extended AGM date for all companies to 31st December, 2020 on account of Covid 19 impact. Many SME’s were suffering from holding Board Meetings for approval of financial statements & thereafter approaching auditors for signing has got required relief. MCA earlier advised companies to apply for individual extension of AGM, requiring companies to state …

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Parliament approved Companies Amendment Act 2020

Parliament approved Companies Amendment Act 2020 Amidst of boycott of opposition, Rajay Sabha has recently passed the Companies Amendment Act for introduction of de-criminalization of offenses and inclusion of entire chapter relating of Producer Companies in companies act 2013. New law also amends the definition of Listed entities, facilitating debt listed companies relief from additional …

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Regulatory updates – Covid 19 relaxations for stressed businesses

Important regulators of India have extended several relaxations from compliance of various provisions to COVID affected businesses. Find important regulatory updates – Covid 19 relaxations COMMERCE & INDUSTRY UPDATES Commerce & Industry Ministry press release dated 31.3.2020 (https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1609704) Few salient features To provide continuity in the policy regime, the current Foreign Trade Policy, valid till …

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Relaxation of various Tax timelines to combat COVID 19 outbreak situation

Government of India has announced Relaxation of various Tax timelines to combat COVID 19 outbreak situation. Accordingly it has notified Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 on 31st March 2020 to give effect to Various Direct/Indirect Tax and Statutory Compliance relaxation announced on 24th March 2020. Following are the salient features of press release …

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COVID 19 Outbreak – MCA measures for relaxations – is it a sufficient discharge?

Thoughts on COVID 19 Outbreak – MCA measures for relaxations – is it a sufficient discharge? COVID 19 has badly disturbed the operations of the businesses all over the world. Mandatory Work From Home (WFH) is implemented since mid of March in many states and later for PAN India. Government of India has released various …

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Minority Takeover offer in Unlisted Companies – Tool for hostile takeover or for deadlock breaker?

MCA has recently notified commencement of Section 230 (11) & (12) of the Companies Act and amended Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations Rules facilitating members of unlisted companies holding not less than 75% shares to make offer for minority takeover through Tribunal process. The conditions placed for such Takeover offer are; To provide report of registered …

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Union Budget 2020-21 Sincere attempts for Improvement of Indian Economy

One more Union Budget edition has been released today by government of India with the main aims to increase Seamless digital governance and Risk mitigation and Social security. Three stream objectives presented in Union Budget for Indian economy are onerous. However it lacks support of measures and proposal to achieve this. Several budgetary provisions are …

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