Regulation 44 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
GHCL Limited
Meeting Details
The 43rd AGM was conducted through video conference and other audio visual means on June 25, 2026. The meeting commenced at 10:00 A.M. (IST) and concluded at 11:22 A.M. (IST). All directors, statutory auditor, secretarial auditor, cost auditor, and other invitees attended the meeting via video conference.
The Chairman, Shri Anurag Dalmia, commenced the proceedings after establishing the quorum. Mr. Ravi Shanker Jalan, Managing Director, addressed queries from members who were given opportunity to ask questions through email, video conference, and chat.
Proposed Resolutions and Implications
Five resolutions were proposed and approved at the AGM:
1. Resolution No. 1 (Ordinary Resolution): Adoption of audited standalone financial statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 and reports of the Board of Directors and auditor thereon.
2. Resolution No. 2 (Ordinary Resolution): Adoption of audited consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 and reports of the Board of Directors and auditor thereon.
3. Resolution No. 3 (Ordinary Resolution): Declaration of dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 on equity shares of the Company.
4. Resolution No. 4 (Ordinary Resolution): Re-appointment of Mr. Raman Chopra (DIN: 00954190) as Director of the Company, liable to retire by rotation.
5. Resolution No. 5 (Ordinary Resolution): Appointment of Deloitte Haskins & Sells Chartered Accountants LLP as Statutory Auditor of the Company for a period of five consecutive years from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31.
Voting Process and Methods
Remote e-voting was available to members from June 21, 2026 (9:00 a.m.) to June 24, 2026 (5:00 p.m.) through the CDSL platform. E-voting facilities were also provided to members present at the AGM.
Mr. Manoj R. Hurkat, Practicing Company Secretary, was appointed as scrutinizer to oversee the e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner.
Key Voting Outcomes
Resolution No. 1 (Standalone Financial Statements)
- Total votes cast: 464,176,987
- In favor: 464,168,387 votes (99.99%)
- Against: 4,427 votes (0.01%)
- Invalid/Unutilized: 4,173 votes
Resolution No. 2 (Consolidated Financial Statements)
- Total votes cast: 464,176,987
- In favor: 464,168,387 votes (99.99%)
- Against: 4,427 votes (0.01%)
- Invalid/Unutilized: 4,173 votes
Resolution No. 3 (Dividend Declaration)
- Total votes cast: 466,728,147
- In favor: 466,728,147 votes (100.00%)
- Against: 146 votes (negligible)
- Invalid/Unutilized: None
Resolution No. 4 (Director Re-appointment)
- Total votes cast: 457,926,037
- In favor: 449,792,603 votes (98.11%)
- Against: 8,803,557 votes (1.89%)
- Invalid/Unutilized: None
Resolution No. 5 (Auditor Appointment)
- Total votes cast: 464,648,892
- In favor: 462,402,889 votes (99.55%)
- Against: 2,080,071 votes (0.45%)
- Invalid/Unutilized: None
Participation Breakdown by Shareholder Category
Promoter & Promoter Group
- Total shares held: 182,674,695
- Shares voted: 182,508,915 (99.90%)
- Voted in favor: 100% on all resolutions
Public Institutions
- Total shares held: 319,444,470
- Shares voted: 261,089,567 (83.96%)
- Voted in favor: 100% on financial statements, 99.22% on director appointment, 99.55% on auditor appointment
Public Non-Institutions
- Total shares held: 427,683,939
- Shares voted: 206,311,192 (48.24%)
- Voted in favor: 99.78% on financial statements, 99.38% on dividend, 99.76% on director appointment, 99.38% on auditor appointment
Scrutinizer's Role and Findings
Mr. Manoj R. Hurkat, Practicing Company Secretary, was appointed as scrutinizer. He submitted a detailed report confirming:
- Remote e-voting period was from June 21-24, 2026
- Votes were unblocked on June 25, 2026 at 11:25 a.m. in presence of two independent witnesses
- Electronic ballots were reconciled with company records
- The voting process was conducted fairly and transparently
Compliance Confirmation
The company confirmed compliance with applicable laws and regulations including:
- Companies Act, 2013
- SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
- Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014
- MCA Circulars regarding virtual meetings
Additional Information
The appointment of Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP as statutory auditor is for five consecutive years from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31. Their remuneration will not exceed ₹1.20 crore plus applicable taxes and out-of-pocket expenses per financial year.