REC Limited fined ₹21.54 Lakh by NSE & BSE for board composition non-compliance
REC Limited was fined ₹10,77,340 by NSE and ₹10,77,340 by BSE for non-compliance with board composition rules. The fines total ₹21.54 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company cited that director appointments are controlled by the Ministry of Power.
While a fine has been imposed, the core business operations of REC Limited are not directly impacted. However, it signifies a governance issue that could have a moderate impact on investor perception.
The company has been fined by stock exchanges for non-compliance, which is a negative development.
REC Limited has received notices from the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) and BSE Limited (BSE) on August 25, 2026, indicating non-compliance with certain provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, concerning the composition of its Board of Directors and Committees.
Both NSE and BSE have imposed a fine of ₹10,77,340/- each on REC Limited for this non-compliance during the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The total fine amounts to ₹21,54,680/-.
The company, being a Government Company, stated that the power to appoint Directors on its Board is vested with the President of India, acting through the Ministry of Power. REC Limited has no role in the appointment of Directors. However, the company has been consistently requesting its administrative Ministry for the appointment of the requisite number of Independent Directors on its Board.
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