Company secretary is responsible for matters related to compliance of the Companies Act, 2013, Secretarial Standards issued by Institute of Company Secretaries of India, organizing board meetings and shareholder's meeting, filing e-forms etc.

Company Secretary performs following main basic functions:

• Convening of meetings and attend Board, Committee and General meetings.
• Obtain approvals from the Board, general meeting, the government and such other authorities as required under the provisions of the Act.
• Filing forms and returns with Registrar of Companies.
• Represent before various regulators, and other authorities under the Act in connection with discharge of various duties under the Act.