On 79th Independence Day, NSE Chief Ashishkumar Chauhan Wishes the Nation Progress and Prosperity

On 79th Independence Day, NSE Chief Ashishkumar Chauhan Wishes the Nation Progress and Prosperity
“On this Independence Day, we celebrate the values and determination that have shaped our nation’s journey. As India completes 79 years of independence, we stand proud as a confident nation, committed to growth, innovation, and building a better future for all, while also enhancing our global presence. My heartfelt wishes to everyone for a Happy Independence Day,” said Mr. Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE.
On the eve of Independence Day, the NSE headquarters was illuminated in the vibrant hues of the Tricolor — a glowing symbol of pride, unity, and the spirit of our great nation.
Among Indian states, Goa is witnessing healthy growth in investor participation through NSE, with a steady rise in new user registrations.
Goa ranks number one among all Indian states in women investor participation at 32.8%—ahead of Mizoram (32.3%), Chandigarh (32.1%), Delhi (30.5%), and Sikkim (30.4%) in NSE’s list of top five female investor–dominated states.
Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat continue to hold the top three positions in terms of India’s total registered investor base as of July 2025.
NSE recently achieved a major milestone by crossing 23 crore (230 million) trading accounts in July 2025.
About National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE):
National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) was the first exchange in India to implement electronic or screen-based trading. It began operations in 1994 and is ranked as the largest stock exchange in India in terms of total and average daily turnover for equity shares every year since 1995, based on SEBI data. NSE has a fully integrated business model comprising exchange listings, trading services, clearing and settlement services, indices, market data feeds, technology solutions and financial education offerings. NSE also oversees compliance by trading, clearing members and listed companies with the rules and regulations of SEBI and the exchange. NSE is a pioneer in technology and ensures the reliability and performance of its systems through a culture of innovation and investment in technology. NSE is the world’s largest derivatives exchange by trading volume (contracts) as per the statistics maintained by Futures Industry Association (FIA) for calendar year 2024. NSE is ranked 2nd in the world in equity segment by number of trades (electronic order book) in 2024, as per the statistics maintained by World Federation of Exchanges (WFE