Meeting Details
- Type of Meeting: Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- Time: 12:30 PM to 01:08 PM (IST)
- Mode: Conducted through Video Conferencing (VC)/Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM)
- Record Date: September 22, 2026
- Total Shareholders on Record Date: 30,059
Attendance Details
- Promoters/Promoter Group attended through VC: 3 members
- Public Shareholders attended through VC: 95 members
- No shareholders attended in person or through proxy
Proposed Resolutions and Implications
Eight resolutions were considered and passed at the AGM:
Ordinary Business
1. Resolution 1 (Ordinary Resolution): Adoption of Audited Standalone Financial Statements and Consolidated Audited Financial Statements as at March 31, 2026
Special Business
2. Resolution 2 (Special Resolution): Re-appointment of Mr. Hukam Chand Gar (DIN: 00673276) as Director (Non-Executive), aged 83 years, who retires by rotation
3. Resolution 3 (Ordinary Resolution): Approval of material related party transactions with GRM Foodkraft Private Limited (material subsidiary) for FY 2027-28
4. Resolution 4 (Ordinary Resolution): Approval of material related party transactions with GRM International Holdings Limited, UK (subsidiary) for FY 2027-28
5. Resolution 5 (Ordinary Resolution): Approval of material related party transactions with GRM Fine Foods INC., USA (fellow subsidiary) for FY 2027-28
6. Resolution 6 (Ordinary Resolution): Approval of material related party transactions with Eros Agro & Farms Private Limited for FY 2027-28
7. Resolution 7 (Ordinary Resolution): Approval of material related party transactions with Swmabhan Commerce Private Limited (associate company) for FY 2027-28
8. Resolution 8 (Special Resolution): Variation in the objects relating to utilization of funds from Preferential Issue
Voting Process and Methods
- Remote e-voting facility was provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) prior to the meeting
- E-voting during AGM was provided to shareholders present through VC/OAVM who had not cast votes earlier
- Cut-off date for determining voting rights: September 22, 2026
- Scrutinizer: Devesh Arora of Devesh Arora & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. A49034)
- Appointment Date: August 27, 2026
- Report Issuance Date: September 30, 2026
Key Voting Outcomes
Overall Participation
- Total shares outstanding: 207,210,000
- Total votes polled: 145,305,381 (70.1247% of outstanding shares)
- Number of members voted: 275
Resolution-wise Results
Resolution 1: Adoption of Financial Statements
- Total valid votes: 145,305,381
- In favor: 145,120,965 (99.87%)
- Against: 184,416 (0.13%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 2: Re-appointment of Director
- Total valid votes: 145,305,381
- In favor: 145,117,052 (99.87%)
- Against: 188,329 (0.13%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 3: RPT with GRM Foodkraft
- Total valid votes: 13,869,715
- In favor: 13,684,999 (98.67%)
- Against: 184,716 (1.33%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 4: RPT with GRM International UK
- Total valid votes: 13,869,715
- In favor: 13,685,299 (98.67%)
- Against: 184,416 (1.33%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 5: RPT with GRM Fine Foods USA
- Total valid votes: 13,869,715
- In favor: 13,684,999 (98.67%)
- Against: 184,716 (1.33%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 6: RPT with Eros Agro & Farms
- Total valid votes: 13,869,715
- In favor: 13,684,999 (98.67%)
- Against: 184,716 (1.33%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 7: RPT with Swmabhan Commerce
- Total valid votes: 13,869,715
- In favor: 13,681,087 (98.64%)
- Against: 188,628 (1.36%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 8: Variation in Preferential Issue Objects
- Total valid votes: 145,305,381
- In favor: 145,120,665 (99.87%)
- Against: 184,716 (0.13%)
- Result: Passed
Category-wise Voting Breakdown
Promoter and Promoter Group
- Shares held: 130,662,272
- Votes polled: 130,662,272 (100% participation)
- All votes cast in favor of all resolutions (100%)
Public Institutions
- Shares held: 19,280,035
- Votes polled: 10,599 (0.055% participation)
- Voting pattern varied by resolution
Public Non-Institutions
- Shares held: 57,267,693
- Votes polled: 14,632,510 (25.5511% participation)
- Approval rates ranged from 98.64% to 98.74% across resolutions
Scrutinizer's Role and Findings
- Devesh Arora scrutinized both remote e-voting prior to AGM and e-voting during AGM
- Votes were unblocked and downloaded from NSDL e-voting system at approximately 03:37 PM on September 29, 2026
- Process witnessed by Ms. Tina Aggarwal and Ms. Raano (non-employees of company/NSDL)
- Confirmed voting rights were proportional to shareholding as on record date
- No invalid votes were reported across all categories
- All resolutions passed with requisite majority
Compliance Confirmation
- Meeting conducted in conformity with MCA Circulars (14/2020, 17/2020, 20/2020, 09/2024, 03/2025) and SEBI Circulars (May 12, 2020, January 15, 2021, May 13, 2022, January 5, 2023, October 7, 2023)
- Notice dated September 6, 2026 sent to shareholders electronically
- Compliance with Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR Regulations confirmed
Additional Information
- Information available on company website: www.grmrice.com