GNFC Seeks Shareholder Approval for Key Director Appointments via Postal Ballot
GNFC is conducting a postal ballot to appoint Shri Rajkumar Beniwal, IAS as Managing Director, and Shri Ashwini Kumar, IAS and Dr. Rajender Kumar, IAS as Directors. Remote e-voting begins February 26, 2026, and ends March 27, 2026. Shri Beniwal assumed charge on December 29, 2025.
The appointments are standard procedures for director changes and are unlikely to have a significant immediate impact on the company's operations or market standing.
The announcement is a routine corporate action regarding director appointments and does not contain any information that would significantly impact the company's stock price or financial performance in a positive or negative way.
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GNFC) has issued a notice for a postal ballot to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of three individuals as directors. The resolutions include the appointment of Shri Rajkumar Beniwal, IAS as Director and Managing Director, and the appointments of Shri Ashwini Kumar, IAS and Dr. Rajender Kumar, IAS as Directors.
The postal ballot process will commence on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 9:00 AM (IST) and conclude on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM (IST). The cut-off date for determining eligible members to cast their votes was Friday, February 20, 2026.
Shri Rajkumar Beniwal, IAS, has already assumed charge as Managing Director effective December 29, 2025. He holds a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT (BHU) and a Master's degree in Public Administration from Duke University, USA, with extensive experience in public service and various administrative roles within the Government of Gujarat. Shri Ashwini Kumar, IAS, was appointed as an Additional Director on January 27, 2026, and Dr. Rajender Kumar, IAS, was appointed as an Additional Director on February 10, 2026. Their appointments as Directors are now subject to shareholder approval through this postal ballot.
The company is facilitating the voting process through remote e-voting, with KFin Technologies Limited serving as the Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA) for the e-voting facility. The results of the postal ballot are expected to be announced on or before Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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