GAIL India Ltd has announced the appointment of Smt. Rupa Saikia (DIN: 11908368) as an Independent Director. The disclosure, dated 23 August 2026, is a follow-up to a previous communication dated 13.08.2026.

Director Profile

Smt. Rupa Saikia is a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) graduate. She possesses over 14 years of professional experience in the fields of education and human resource management. She is also actively engaged in social service and community development initiatives. She has previously served as the Secretary of the Golaghat Zila Lekhika Samaroh in Assam, where she contributed to its organizational and administrative activities.

Director Relationships and Compliance

It is disclosed that Smt. Rupa Saikia has no inter-se relationships with any other Directors on the company's board. Furthermore, the company affirms that she is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order from SEBI, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, or any other statutory authority.

Distribution

The announcement was also sent to Deutsche Bank AG (Mumbai and London addresses) and Beacon Trusteeship Limited for information.