New Delhi, May 22 -- The market capitalization of companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has grown nearly six times in the past 11 years, said Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD and CEO of NSE.

He was speaking at the 16th Capital Market Conference organised by the industry body ASSOCHAM in New Delhi.

Chauhan also pointed out that as of today, India has the fourth-largest equity market in the world, after the United States, China (including Hong Kong), and Japan.

He said, "India's equity capital markets have mirrored the strength and growth of the broader economy, reflecting the country's evolving economic landscape.... The market capitalization of NSE-listed companies has increased nearly sixfold in 11 years."

Chauhan also highli...