Corporate governance disclosure pratices in Indian telecom sector: [A comparative study between Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Bharti Airtel Limited]

To safe guard the investment, now investor has to be very careful and alert before investing in any company, for that matter investor has to check the who are the promoters of the company and also see the corporate governance practices existing in that company and see that the disclosure practices are us per mandated by clause 49 of listing agreement. In this paper an attempt has been made to identify the disclosure practices followed by these companies and to see the disclosure is in line clause 49 of listing agreement. The present study has been conducted to analyse the Corporate Governance and Disclosure Practices of BSNL & AIRTEL. And to Compare the Corporate Governance disclosure practices of Selected Companies. For this purpose CORPORATE GOVERNANCE data from 2007–08 to 2011–12. has been considered. The researchers concluded that Airtel disclosed more voluntary disclosures as compared to public sector (BSNL), after 2009–10 rather than previous year.