Key Resolution Details

  • Special resolution for appointment of Mr Partha Satpathy (DIN: 11589079) as Non-Executive Independent Director
  • Appointment term: 3 consecutive years effective from 08th September 2026
  • Not liable to retire by rotation
  • Requires shareholder approval via special resolution

Background and Rationale

  • Mr Satpathy was initially appointed as Additional Director (Non-Executive Independent) on 27th May 2026, contingent upon receiving security clearance from Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
  • DGCA security clearance received on 08th September 2026 via letter dated 02nd September 2026
  • Recommendation made by Nomination & Remuneration Committee (NRC)
  • Appointment complies with Regulation 17 and Regulation 25 of SEBI LODR Regulations

Director Qualifications and Profile

  • Name: Mr Partha Satpathy (DIN: 11589079)
  • Date of Birth: 17/03/1965, Age: 61 years, Nationality: Indian
  • Father's Name: Mr Damodar Satpathy
  • Qualifications: Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma (UK), MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, Master's in International Human Rights and Law from University of Essex (UK), B.Sc. (Physics Honours) from Delhi University
  • Experience: 35+ years in diplomacy and international relations, including 15 years at Ambassadorial levels
  • Expertise: Governance, negotiation, crisis management, risk mitigation, business development, ESG principles, corporate governance, international relations
  • Current directorships: None
  • Committee memberships: None
  • Shareholding in company: Nil

Compliance Declarations

  • Mr Satpathy has submitted declaration meeting independence criteria under Section 149(6) of Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1)(b) of Listing Regulations
  • Not disqualified under Section 164 of Companies Act, 2013
  • Not debarred by SEBI or any other authority
  • Consent given to act as Director
  • Registered with data bank of Independent Directors maintained by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs

Voting Process Details

  • Voting method: Remote e-voting only (no physical ballots)
  • Service provider: National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)
  • Scrutinizer: Mr Sourjya Prakash Mohapatra, Practicing Chartered Accountant (Membership No. 052805)
  • Cut-off date: 09th October 2026
  • Voting period: 14th October 2026 (9:00 AM IST) to 12th November 2026 (5:00 PM IST)
  • Results declaration: On or before 14th November 2026
  • Resolution deemed passed on 12th November 2026 if approved

Document Availability

  • Postal Ballot Notice available on company website (www.imfa.in), BSE (www.bseindia.com), NSE (www.nseindia.com), and NSDL (www.evoting.nsdl.com)
  • Material documents available for inspection at registered office during working hours
  • Electronic copies available upon request to investor-relation@imfa.in or secretarial@imfa.in

Financial Impact

No financial impact quantified in the disclosure. Director remuneration will include sitting fees and commission as approved.