Nature of change: Appointment of Shri. Niranjan Suryabhan Sonak (DIN: 10926090) as Director (Marketing) on the Board of The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT)
Appointment details: The Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, vide Order No. 86/1/2010-HR-I (e-14268) dated 06th July, 2026 has entrusted the additional charge of the post
Effective date: 06th July, 2026 (date of assumption of charge)
Term of appointment: For a period of 3 months from the date of assumption of charge or till regular incumbent joins the post or until further orders, whichever is earliest
Approval status: Subject to approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)
Brief profile: Shri. Niranjan Sonak holds a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management (PGDMM), and is a Certified Energy Manager accredited by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Government of India
Current position: Director (Marketing), Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCFL)
Regulatory compliance: The disclosure confirms there is no relationship between directors that would debar from holding office pursuant to any SEBI order or order of any other authority
Disclosure basis: Made pursuant to Regulation 30, read with Part A of Schedule III of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFDPOD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026
