Key Resolutions Passed
Item No. 1 - Appointment of Dr Deepak Kumar Mohanty as Independent Director (Special Resolution)
- Dr Deepak Kumar Mohanty (DIN: 09771960) appointed as Non-Executive Independent Director
- Appointment effective from 30th June 2026 for a period of 5 consecutive years
- Not liable to retire by rotation
- Submitted declaration meeting independence criteria under Section 149(6) of Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI LODR Regulations
- Received notice in writing under Section 160(1) of the Act
Item No. 2 - Enhancement of Commission to Independent Directors (Ordinary Resolution)
- Supersedes earlier resolution passed at 62nd Annual General Meeting held on 31st July 2024
- Commission enhanced to not exceeding 0.5% per annum of net profits calculated under Section 198 of Companies Act, 2013
- Maximum commission capped at ₹1,50,00,000 (Rupees One Crore Fifty Lakh) per annum
- Effective from financial year 2026-27 onwards
- Commission to be paid out of profits of the respective financial year(s)
- No Independent Director shall receive aggregate remuneration exceeding ₹25,00,000 (Rupees Twenty-Five Lakh) each per financial year, excluding sitting fees
Voting Process Details
- Postal ballot notice dated 4th August 2026 dispatched to members on 11th August 2026
- Advertisement published in newspapers on 12th August 2026
- Remote e-voting period: 12th August 2026 (9:00 AM IST) to 10th September 2026 (5:00 PM IST)
- NSDL appointed to facilitate remote e-voting
- CA Sourjya Prakash Mahapatra appointed as scrutinizer for the postal ballot process
- Resolutions declared passed on 10th September 2026 based on scrutinizer's report dated 10th September 2026