Data Patterns (India) Limited filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26 with the stock exchanges on July 07, 2026. The filing includes an Independent Practitioner’s Reasonable Assurance Report on identified sustainability information provided by M/s. Kalyaniwalla & Mistry LLP, Chartered Accountants. The company operates in the defence and aerospace sectors, with the majority of its customers being government or public sector undertakings.

Operational and Financial Overview

The company reported a turnover of ₹924.77 crore and a net worth of ₹1,735.97 crore for the financial year 2025-26. Its business activities are primarily concentrated in Radar and Fire Control Systems, which accounted for 42.03% of turnover, and Avionics and Electronic Warfare, which contributed 40.26%. Exports constituted 6.68% of the total turnover. The company operates one plant and four offices nationally, serving markets across eight states and six countries.

Environmental Performance

Data Patterns disclosed its total energy consumption as 17,864.30 Gigajoules (GJ), comprising 1,987.94 GJ from renewable sources and 15,876.36 GJ from non-renewable sources. The total Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions stood at 3,049.42 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Water withdrawal totalled 18,571.26 kilolitres, entirely sourced from third parties, while water discharge was 10,267.96 kilolitres. The company generated 54.02 metric tonnes of waste, of which 49.44 metric tonnes were non-hazardous and 1.75 metric tonnes were hazardous.

Social and Governance Metrics

The company employed 271 permanent employees and 1,151 workers. Women comprised 4.80% of the permanent workforce and 17.46% of the total workers. The Board of Directors included two female members out of eight, representing a 25% share. Data Patterns reported zero fines, penalties, or legal actions during the year. It also recorded no instances of data breaches, product recalls, or complaints related to sexual harassment or discrimination.

Assurance and Compliance

M/s. Kalyaniwalla & Mistry LLP provided reasonable assurance on the BRSR Core attributes for the period from April 01, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The assurance engagement covered key indicators such as energy consumption, water withdrawal, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste management. The company confirmed compliance with applicable environmental laws, including the Water Act, Air Act, and Environment Protection Act, with no reported non-compliances or fines.

Data Patterns (India) Ltd has recommended the re-appointment of three independent directors and one whole-time director, alongside the re-designation of an existing director, to ensure continued governance stability. The board, based on the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, approved these proposals at its meeting held on June 25, 2026. The re-appointments are subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

The board recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Prasad Raghava Menon and Mr. Sowmyan Ramakrishnan as Non-Executive Independent Directors for a second term of three consecutive years effective from September 10, 2026. Additionally, Ms. Anuradha Sharma was recommended for re-appointment as a Non-Executive Independent Director for a second term of one year effective from the same date.

Director Re-appointments and Re-designation

The board approved the re-designation of Mr. Mathew Cyriac from Non-Executive Non-Independent Director to Non-Executive Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years effective from July 31, 2026. Furthermore, the board recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Vijay Ananth K as Whole-Time Director for a term of five years effective from July 31, 2026.

The board took note of the completion of the tenure of Mr. Sastry Venkata Rama Vadlamani as an Independent Director on September 09, 2026. He has decided not to seek re-appointment owing to other commitments. The board recorded its appreciation for his guidance and contribution during his tenure.

The disclosures confirm that none of the directors are related to each other and none are debarred from holding the office of director by virtue of any SEBI order or other authority. The meeting was conducted pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.