Best Agrolife shareholders approve all FY26 AGM resolutions

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Key Highlights
  • All seven AGM resolutions passed with over 99% support from voting shareholders
  • Voting turnout represented 70.38% of total outstanding shares
  • Promoters abstained from voting on interested-party resolutions including director remuneration
  • Auditors confirmed no adverse remarks in statutory or secretarial audit reports for FY26
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Best Agrolife Limited shareholders unanimously adopted the audited financial statements for FY26 and approved all seven resolutions at the 35th Annual General Meeting held on September 29, 2026. The meeting, conducted via video conferencing, saw high participation with votes cast representing 70.38% of outstanding shares.

The statutory auditors, M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP, and secretarial auditor Rakhi Rani confirmed no adverse remarks in their reports for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Voting was conducted via remote e-voting from September 26 to September 28, 2026, and live e-voting during the meeting, with Rakhi Rani serving as the scrutinizer.

Voting results summary

All ordinary and special resolutions passed with significant majorities. Notably, promoters abstained from voting on resolutions where they were interested parties, including director re-appointments and remuneration changes. The public institutional holders and public shareholders provided strong support across all items.

Resolution Type Votes In Favour (%) Votes Against (%) Outcome
Adoption of FY26 financials Ordinary 99.9995% 0.0005% Passed
Declaration of dividend Ordinary 99.9978% 0.0022% Passed
Re-appointment of Vimal Kumar Ordinary 99.9982% 0.0018% Passed
Remuneration change (Surendra Sai Nallamalli) Special 99.4828% 0.5172% Passed
Remuneration exceeding Section 197 limits Special 99.9836% 0.0164% Passed
Remuneration exceeding SEBI LODR limits (Vimal Kumar) Special 99.9834% 0.0166% Passed
Related party transaction with Kashmir Chemicals Ordinary 99.9993% 0.0007% Passed

Governance and attendance details

The meeting was chaired by Braj Kishore Prasad, Chairman and Independent Director. Key management personnel, including Managing Director Vimal Kumar and Whole-Time Director Surendra Sai Nallamalli, attended virtually. The quorum was satisfied with 72 members present through the digital platform, comprising 3 promoters and 69 public shareholders.

Aarti Arora, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, facilitated the proceedings. The total number of shareholders as on the record date, September 22, 2026, stood at 70,607. Promoter and promoter group holdings accounted for 178,901,745 shares, while public institutional holders held 27,175,016 shares, and public others held 148,594,339 shares.

Historical Stock Returns for Best Agrolife

1 Day5 Days1 Month6 Months1 Year5 Years
+0.44%-6.34%-13.83%-16.54%-27.96%-76.52%

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Best Agrolife sets Sept 22 as record date for ₹0.10 FY26 dividend

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Anirudha BScanX News Team
Key Highlights
  • Best Agrolife sets September 22, 2026 as the record date for FY26 dividend
  • Board recommends a final dividend of ₹0.10 per equity share
  • 35th AGM scheduled for September 29, 2026 via video conferencing
  • Remote e-voting opens on September 26 and closes on September 28
  • Dividend payments will be made electronically only
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Best Agrolife has fixed September 22, 2026 as the record date to determine shareholders eligible for the final dividend for FY26. The Board recommended a payout of ₹0.10 per equity share.

The company will hold its 35th Annual General Meeting on September 29, 2026. The meeting will be conducted through video conferencing or other audio-visual means at 12:30 pm. Remote e-voting will commence on September 26, 2026, and end on September 28, 2026.

Corporate Action Details

The record date applies to equity shares listed on both exchanges. The dividend payment date will be on or after the conclusion of the AGM on September 29, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. In accordance with SEBI regulations, the dividend will be paid only in electronic mode. No payable at par warrants or cheques will be issued.

Parameter Details
Record Date September 22, 2026
AGM Date September 29, 2026
AGM Time 12:30 pm
Mode Video Conferencing / OAVM
Dividend per Share ₹0.10
Purpose Final dividend for FY26

The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 42 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Aarti Arora, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, issued the communication. Shareholders are requested to update their bank details and PAN with their depository participants or RTA by the record date to avoid delays in receiving the dividend and to comply with TDS requirements.

Historical Stock Returns for Best Agrolife

1 Day5 Days1 Month6 Months1 Year5 Years
+0.44%-6.34%-13.83%-16.54%-27.96%-76.52%

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