The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has announced the commencement of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) production at its Udyogamandal plant. The production is scheduled to begin on May 15, 2026. This development follows the permission granted by the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India.

Production Details

The company informed the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. that the decision to commence production is pursuant to the letter dated April 24, 2026. The letter referenced the government's permission for the manufacture of DAP.

Key Information

The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company stated that this information is for the records of the exchange.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited has notified the stock exchanges of the cessation of Dr. Aruna Kamineni as a Non-Official Independent Director on its Board, effective from the close of office hours on 04-05-2026. The retirement follows the completion of her one-year term on the Board of the Kochi-based Government of India enterprise.

Board-Level Change

The company communicated this development in compliance with Regulation 30, read with Schedule III of Part A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, along with the SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFDPOD2//3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026. The disclosure was filed on 05th May 2026 and signed by Susan Abraham, Company Secretary of The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited.

The key details of the cessation, as disclosed under the applicable regulatory requirements, are summarised below:

Committee Memberships Affected

Consequent to her retirement from the Board, Dr. Aruna Kamineni will also cease to be a member of the following Board committees:

• Audit Committee
• Nomination and Remuneration Committee

The company confirmed that there is no relationship between directors and that Dr. Kamineni has not been debarred from holding the office of Director pursuant to any SEBI order or order of any other such authority, as per the regulatory disclosure requirements under Schedule III Para A (7 & 7B) of Part A of the Listing Regulations.

Regulatory Compliance

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited, a Government of India enterprise with its registered office at Elloor, Udyogamandal, Kochi - 683501, Kerala, filed this disclosure in accordance with its obligations under the SEBI Listing Regulations. The filing underscores the company's adherence to corporate governance and timely disclosure norms as mandated by the securities regulator.