Chennai, Nov. 27 -- With the Indian capital markets growing at an unseen pace earlier, investors should be informed and protected, said SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey today.

Speaking at the Regional Seminar for Investor Awareness hosted by the BSE Investors Protection Fund in Coimbatore, Pandey said: "India's capital markets are expanding at an unprecedented pace and with this growth comes a greater responsibility to ensure that every investor is informed, empowered and protected. Investor awareness is the foundation of a resilient market ecosystem and initiatives like Investor awareness programmes and regional investor seminars have helped strengthen awareness in smaller cities."On his part Sundararaman Ramamurthy, MD & CEO, BSE, said a...