CMPDI Appoints Shri Molleti Ganapathi Rao as Independent Director
Shri Molleti Ganapathi Rao appointed as Non-Official Independent Director on CMPDI's Board for three years. Appointment approved by the President of India. Shri Rao has extensive experience in public administration and geophysics.
The appointment of an independent director is a standard corporate governance procedure and is unlikely to have a significant immediate impact on the company's operations or financial performance.
The appointment of a new independent director is a routine corporate governance event and does not inherently carry a positive or negative financial implication.
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDI) has announced the appointment of Shri Molleti Ganapathi Rao as a Non-Official Independent Director on its Board. This appointment was made by the Ministry of Coal, with the approval of the President of India, vide letter No. 21/21/2022- Estt (B) dated 14.08.2026. Shri Rao will serve for a period of three years.
The company is undertaking the necessary procedures to finalize his appointment. Subsequently, the Board of Directors will formally induct him in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013, and SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015. It is confirmed that Shri Molleti Ganapathi Rao is not related to any existing director and has not been debarred from holding a director's position by any authority.
Shri Molleti Ganapathi Rao brings a wealth of experience as a retired Senior Grade Deputy Collector with extensive expertise in public administration, revenue, land, and resource administration. He also possesses a background as a Geophysicist, having worked in geophysical surveys and groundwater targeting. He holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry and an M.Sc. (Tech.) in Geophysics from Andhra University. His career includes roles as a Geophysicist and significant experience in the Revenue Department of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
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