This disclosure concerns the appointment of statutory auditors, not changes in director or key managerial personnel.
Key Financial or Operational Approvals
The Comptroller & Auditor General of India appointed M/s. S K Agrawal and Co., Chartered Accountants LLP, Kolkata as Statutory Auditor for the Company under Section 139(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 for the financial year 2026-27.
The appointment was made via letter No./CA. V/ COY/CENTRAL GOVERNMENT,GRSE(1)/ 627 dated 08 September 2026.
The auditor's appointment will take effect from 25 September 2026, which is the date of the Company's AGM.
Strategic or Business Context
No specific business context, outlook, or strategic commentary provided in the disclosure.
Any Other Material Information
Statutory Auditor Profile (Annexure-I)
M/s. S K Agrawal and Co., Chartered Accountants LLP is a longstanding audit firm of Eastern India established in 1968 with 57 years of experience in chartered accountancy.
The firm currently has 24 Chartered Accountants, including 17 FCA partners with several years of experience, of whom 4 are DISA qualified.
The firm employs 7 qualified chartered accountants and 1 qualified cost & management accountant.
With more than 200 staff and article assistants, the firm is capable of handling audit assignments including internal audit of large-scale enterprises in both public and private sectors.
The firm has conducted statutory audit of 21 public sector undertakings across various sectors including mining, steel, manufacturing, insurance, NBFC, agriculture, transport, engineering, and telecommunications.
The firm served as central statutory auditor of UCO Bank for FY 2020-21 to 2022-23.
The firm has rich experience in conducting internal audit of PSUs and Banks over the last several years.
