Appointment Details
- Appointing Authority: Ministry of Coal, Government of India
- Appointment Reference: Letter no 21/21/2022-Estt(B) dated July 15, 2026
- Director Appointed: Smt. Sona Kumari (DIN-11835630)
- Position: Non-official Independent Director
- Effective Date: July 18, 2026
- Term: Three years from the date of notification of appointment or until further orders from Ministry of Coal, whichever is earlier
Director Profile
- Education: Holds a degree in Sociology from Kuwait University
- Professional Background: Served as an English teacher at Shri Guru Ramrai Saraswati Shishu Mandir
- Additional Experience: Has contributed through service on national committees and continues to mentor non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaged in education and social upliftment
- Shareholding: Does not hold any shares of Coal India Limited
Compliance Confirmations
- Relationship with Other Directors: Not related to any other Director of the company
- Debarment Status: Not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order of SEBI/any other authority
- Disqualification Status: Not disqualified from holding the office of director pursuant to provisions of Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013
Financial Impact
No financial impact quantified in the disclosure. The appointment represents a governance change without immediate capital structure or cash flow implications.