The Bombay Stock Exchange appointed _______as its first independent female director in May 2019.

Correct option is A

1. Jayshree Vyas is a well-respected figure in the Indian financial sector.

2. She has over three decades of experience in the financial services industry and has held various leadership roles.

3. Her appointment as the first female independent director of BSE signifies the increasing role of women in leadership in India's financial markets.

4. She has also served as the managing director of Jai Corp Ltd., an Indian diversified business group.

5. Jayshree Vyas has been a strong advocate for gender diversity and has worked towards empowering women in business and finance.

6. The BSE’s move aligns with global trends of increasing gender diversity in corporate governance.

• Jayati Ghosh : Jayati Ghosh is an economist and professor, known for her work on economic policies, but she was not appointed as the independent director of BSE.

• Rohini Pandey : Rohini Pandey is a well-known academic, but she was not appointed as the first independent female director of the BSE.

• Devaki Jain : Devaki Jain is an economist and feminist, but she was not appointed as the first independent female director of BSE.