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Companies also may register\nthemselves with the databank to search, select and connect with individuals who\npossess the right skills and attitude for being considered for appointment as\nindependent directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The databank is expected to become a comprehensive\nrepository of both existing independent directors as well as individuals\neligible and willing to be appointed as independent directors. The Indian\nInstitute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the ministry, would be maintaining\nthe databank portal. Independent directors are also required to pass a basic\nonline proficiency self-assessment test which would be available from March\n2020. 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