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INSPIRA-JOURNAL OF COMMERCE,ECONOMICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE(JCECS) [ Vol. 12 | No. 1 | January - March, 2026 ]

Effectiveness of Capital Market Reforms and Investor Protection Measures in India – A Systematic Review

Kamalpreet Kaur & Navkiranjit Kaur Dhaliwal

The objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive perspective on current dynamics and literature research in the area of investors’ information needs, their level of awareness, problems faced by them and also the satisfaction related to various investor protection reforms introduced in the Indian capital market.

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https://doi.org/10.21621/sajms.201711103.

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