Golden Crest Education reappoints Lama, adds two directors at AGM
Golden Crest Education held its 43rd AGM on August 24, 2026, declaring no dividend for FY26. Yogesh Lama was reappointed as Managing Director and CEO after retiring by rotation. Naresh Prasad Sah was appointed as an Independent Director for a five-year term. Rajesh Gupta was appointed as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. All three directors were confirmed to be free from any SEBI debarment orders.

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Golden Crest Education & Services Ltd held its 43rd Annual General Meeting on August 24, 2026, approving key board changes and declaring no dividend for FY26.
The meeting was conducted via video conferencing in compliance with Ministry of Corporate Affairs and SEBI regulations. Eighty-three members attended the session, with the Mumbai registered office serving as the deemed venue.
Board Resolutions
Shareholders approved several key resolutions during the meeting:
- Adoption of audited financial statements for FY26 along with board and auditor reports.
- Reappointment of Yogesh Lama as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, who retires by rotation under Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013. He has wide experience in accounts.
- Regularization and appointment of Naresh Prasad Sah as a Non-Executive Independent Director for five years, from July 3, 2026, to July 2, 2031. His expertise includes compliance under Companies Act, SEBI Regulations, FEMA, and Labor Laws.
- Regularization and appointment of Rajesh Gupta as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. He brings wide experience in Information Technology and Administration.
The company confirmed that none of the appointed directors are debarred from holding office by virtue of any SEBI order or other authority.
Governance and Compliance
The company utilized Central Depository Services (India) Limited for remote e-voting facilities. Voting was open from August 20, 2026, at 9:00 am to August 23, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Mr. Veenit Pal of M/s Veenit Pal & Associates served as the scrutinizer for the voting process.
Statutory auditors from M/s Mohindra Arora & Co., secretarial auditor Mr. Veenit Pal, and internal auditor Mr. Nirmal Kumar Jain were present. The Company Secretary confirmed that there were no qualifications or adverse remarks in the audit reports.
Strategic Outlook
Chairperson Rajesh Gupta highlighted the company’s focus on client satisfaction and resource conservation. The board intends to reinvest available resources into business growth rather than distributing dividends. Management emphasized a value system centered on commitment to clients and maintaining work schedules.
Historical Stock Returns for Golden Crest Education
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| 0.0% | 0.0% | -13.29% | +20.75% | +2.93% | +755.21% |
How will the appointment of Naresh Prasad Sah as an Independent Director influence Golden Crest's compliance strategy and risk management framework over the next five years?
Given the decision to reinvest resources rather than pay dividends, what specific growth initiatives or capital expenditures does management prioritize for FY27?
What impact might Rajesh Gupta's dual role as Chairperson and Non-Executive Director have on corporate governance dynamics and board independence?


































