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प्रश्न
State any three objectives of the Securities Exchange Board of India.
Describe the objectives of SEBI.
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उत्तर
Following are the objectives of SEBI:
- To regulate stock exchanges and the securities industry to promote their orderly functioning.
- To protect the rights and interests of investors, particularly individual investors and to guide and educate them.
- To prevent trading malpractices and achieve a balance between self regulation by the securities industry and its statutory regulation.
- To regulate and develop a code of conduct and fair practices by intermediaries like brokers, merchant bankers etc., with a view to making them competitive and professional.
Thus, SEBI acts as the watchdog of the securities market, ensuring transparency, fairness, and investor protection.
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Select the correct answer from the options given below and rewrite the statement.
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| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
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