Boards are getting younger as the startup culture catches the fancy

New Delhi: The boards of Indian companies are getting younger, as the startup culture catches the fancy of the young demographic.

More than a third of people who got a director identification number (DIN) in the last fiscal year were aged 30 years or younger, data from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) showed. Any individual who wants to start a company or on the board of a company needs a DIN as per the rules.