
CSs are experiencing transformative phase
Published on: Oct. 4, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Hitavada
company secretaries are currently facing a transformative phase with the implementation of mca-21 version 3 (v3). from 14 july 2025, all 38 e-forms have shifted from v2 to v3, bringing stricter timelines, more detailed disclosures, required dsc re association, duplicate data entries, and increased risk of penalties for delays. the need to re enter audit and board report details, associate dscs with business user ids, and deal with more annexures means more workload and tighter schedules. nevertheless, there