Key Event Details
- AGM Date: Tuesday, 25th August, 2026
- Time: 11:00 A.M. IST
- Mode: Video Conference (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) facility
- Legal Basis: Conducted in compliance with MCA General Circular No. 03/2025 dated 22nd September, 2025 read with General Circular No. 20/2020 dated 5th May, 2020
- Record Date: 18th August, 2026 for determining members entitled to vote
- Register Closure: From 19th August, 2026 to 25th August, 2026 (both days inclusive) for dividend purpose
Business to be Transacted
Ordinary Business
1. Adoption of Audited Financial Statements for FY2025-2026 together with Reports of Board of Directors and Auditors
2. Declaration of Dividend of ₹0.40 per Equity Share of ₹2 each for FY2025-2026
3. Appointment of Mr. Harsh Mohan Gupta (DIN 00065973) who retires by rotation and offers himself for re-appointment
Special Business
4. Fixation of overall maximum remuneration payable to Managerial Personnel (Special Resolution)
- Seeks approval for remuneration to all Directors, including Managing/Whole-time Directors, to exceed limits stipulated under Section 197 of Companies Act, 2013
- In supersession of resolution passed at 29th AGM held on 3rd August, 2023
5. Re-appointment of Mr. Harsh Mohan Gupta as Managing Director designated as Executive Chairman and Managing Director (Special Resolution)
- For further period of 3 years from 1st April, 2027 to 31st March, 2030
- Approval sought under Sections 196, 197, 198, 203 read with Schedule V of Companies Act, 2013
- Despite attaining age of 70 years, pursuant to Section 196(3) of the Act
- Remuneration Package:
- Salary: ₹11,00,000 per month (range ₹11,00,000 - ₹15,00,000)
- Commission: Maximum up to 10% of Net Profits
- Allowances: Not exceeding 50% of Salary
- Housing: Rent-free furnished accommodation (rent not exceeding 50% of Salary)
- Other perquisites: Club subscriptions (max 3 clubs), PF, NPS, earned leave encashment, company car, telephones
- Minimum remuneration payable in event of loss or inadequate profits
6. Re-appointment of Ms. Samara Gupta as Whole-time Director (Special Resolution)
- For further period of about 3 years from 9th February, 2027 to 31st January, 2030
- Remuneration Package:
- Salary: ₹5,00,000 per month (range ₹5,00,000 - ₹10,00,000)
- Commission: Maximum up to 5% of Net Profits
- Allowances: Not exceeding 50% of Salary
- Housing: Rent-free furnished accommodation (rent not exceeding 50% of Salary)
- Other perquisites: Club subscriptions (max 2 clubs), PF, NPS, earned leave encashment, company car, telephones
- Minimum remuneration payable in event of loss or inadequate profits
7. Appointment of Mr. Digant Mahesh Parikh as Director (Ordinary Resolution)
- Appointment as Director w.e.f. 26th August, 2026, liable to retire by rotation
8. Appointment of Mr. Digant Mahesh Parikh as Whole-time Director (Special Resolution)
- For period of about 3 years from 26th August, 2026 to 31st July, 2029
- Remuneration Package:
- Salary: ₹4,00,000 per month (range ₹4,00,000 - ₹6,00,000)
- Allowances: Not exceeding 50% of Salary
- Other benefits: PF, NPS, earned leave encashment, gratuity (half month's salary per completed year)
- Minimum remuneration payable in event of loss or inadequate profits
9. Ratification of Cost Auditors Remuneration (Ordinary Resolution)
- M/s Shome & Banerjee, Cost Accountants (Registration No. 000001)
- Remuneration: ₹1,70,000 plus applicable taxes and reimbursement of actual out-of-pocket expenses
- For audit of cost records for product Tea for FY ending 31st March, 2027
Financial Performance Context (From Explanatory Statement)
| Particulars | 2025-2026 (₹ Lakhs) | 2024-2025 (₹ Lakhs) |
| Total Income | 23,099.49 | 18,551.65 |
| Profit before Finance Costs and Depreciation | 2,971.29 | 2,970.68 |
| Finance Costs | 679.06 | 381.64 |
| Profit before Depreciation | 2,292.23 | 2,589.04 |
| Depreciation | 518.08 | 467.03 |
| Profit before Exceptional Items | 1,774.15 | 2,122.01 |
| Exceptional Item | 24.09 | 13.60 |
| Profit before Taxation | 1,750.06 | 2,108.41 |
Past Remuneration Paid
- Mr. Harsh Mohan Gupta: FY2023-2024 - ₹130.95L, FY2024-2025 - ₹157.41L, FY2025-2026 - ₹174.16L
- Ms. Samara Gupta: FY2023-2024 - ₹9.93L (partial year), FY2024-2025 - ₹68.96L, FY2025-2026 - ₹74.92L
- Mr. Digant Mahesh Parikh: FY2023-2024 - ₹73.62L, FY2024-2025 - ₹72.47L, FY2025-2026 - ₹82.67L
Voting Arrangements
- Remote e-Voting Period: Friday, 21st August, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. to Monday, 24th August, 2026 at 5:00 P.M.
- Service Provider: National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)
- Scrutinizer: M/s. LABH & LABH Associates, Company Secretaries, Kolkata
- Results Disclosure: To be placed on company website (www.rossellindia.com) and NSDL website (www.evoting.nsdl.com), and communicated to stock exchanges
Shareholding Information
- Unclaimed Suspense Account: 1,950 Equity Shares belonging to 8 Members as on 31st March, 2026
- Foreign Investment: 1,13,588 Equity Shares (0.30% of total equity) as on 31st March, 2026
- Promoter Holdings:
- Mr. Harsh Mohan Gupta: 1,13,08,943 Equity Shares (30%)
- Ms. Samara Gupta: 35,94,706 Equity Shares (9.53%)
- Mr. Digant Mahesh Parikh: 10 Equity Shares
Additional Compliance Information
- No dividend remained unclaimed for seven years during FY2025-2026
- No transfer of shares to IEPF required for current financial year
- Members holding physical shares must provide PAN, contact details, bank account details, specimen signature for electronic dividend payments
- Company maintains registered office at Jindal Towers, Block 'B', 4th Floor, 21/1A/3, Darga Road, Kolkata – 700 017
Documents Availability
- Notice and Annual Report available on company website: www.rossellindia.com
- Also available on NSDL website: www.evoting.nsdl.com
- Relevant documents related to resolutions available for inspection on company website