Krishna Defence Announces 13th AGM on July 15, 2026; Approves Dividend & Key Appointments
Krishna Defence will hold its 13th AGM on July 15, 2026. The agenda includes adopting FY26 audited financials, declaring a 12.5% final dividend, and approving key appointments: Mr. Ankur Ashwin Shah as MD, Mr. Divyakant Zaveri and Mr. Jaykumar Toshniwal as Independent Directors, and Mr. Harshadsinh Mahida as Whole Time Director.
The AGM covers several important corporate actions including dividend declaration, reappointment of key management personnel, changes to MOA/AOA, and borrowing limits, which can impact the company's governance and future operations.
The announcement is a notice of an upcoming AGM with routine corporate business, including financial statement adoption, dividend declaration, and director appointments. While these are standard corporate activities, they do not present significantly positive or negative developments.
Krishna Defence and Allied Industries Limited has announced its 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled to be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. IST through Video Conferencing (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM).
During the AGM, the company will consider and adopt the Audited Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, including the consolidated financial statements, along with the Board of Directors' and Auditors' reports. A final dividend of 12.5% (Rs. 1.25 per equity share) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, is proposed for declaration.
Key appointments and re-appointments are also on the agenda. Mrs. Preyal Ankur Shah will be re-appointed as a Director retiring by rotation. Mr. Ankur Ashwin Shah is proposed for re-appointment as Managing Director for a period of 5 years effective April 1, 2026, with a remuneration up to ₹10,00,000 per month, subject to revisions and perquisites. Mr. Divyakant Zaveri and Mr. Jaykumar Toshniwal are proposed for re-appointment as Independent Directors for a further term of five years, commencing August 23, 2026, to August 22, 2031. Mr. Harshadsinh Mahida is proposed to be appointed as Whole Time Director for a period of 5 years from June 17, 2026, with a monthly salary up to ₹5,00,000, excluding perquisites.
The meeting will also address the ratification of remuneration for Cost Auditors, M/s. Zarna Thakkar & Co., for ₹1,20,000 for the financial year ending March 31, 2027. M/s. Prerna Bokil & Associates will be appointed as Secretarial Auditors for five years from FY 2026-2027 to FY 2030-2031. CNK & Associates will be appointed as Statutory Auditors for a term of five consecutive years, from the conclusion of the 13th AGM until the conclusion of the 18th AGM (FY 2030-31).
Further, the company seeks shareholder approval to alter the Object Clause of the Memorandum of Association to expand its business activities in defense, aerospace, dairy, and related sectors, and to alter ancillary objects for investing surplus funds. Changes to the Articles of Association regarding investment of surplus funds are also proposed. The company will seek approval for payment of commission to Non-Executive Directors up to 1% of net profits per annum, commencing April 1, 2026. Amendments to the ESOP Scheme regarding the vesting schedule in case of death or permanent incapacity are proposed, extending the exercise period from 90 to 180 days. Additionally, the Board will seek authorization to borrow up to ₹300 Crores, superseding a previous resolution.
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