India Cements filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 with the stock exchanges, reporting a turnover of ₹4484.69 crore and a net worth of ₹2689.16 crore. The document, annexed to the Directors’ Report, outlines the company's performance on environmental, social, and governance parameters for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.

The company reported zero fatalities for both employees and workers during FY26. The Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) for workers improved to 0.31 from 3.41 in the previous year. Total recordable work-related injuries for workers stood at 6, compared to 3 in FY25, while employees reported 1 injury compared to nil previously.

Financial and Operational Metrics

The report provides key financial and operational figures for the reporting period:

Environmental Performance

India Cements disclosed that 13.7% of inputs were sourced sustainably. The company achieved Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) across its units, with recycled water utilized for processes such as equipment cooling and dust suppression. Total water withdrawal decreased to 23,22,082.58 kilolitres from 25,23,267 kilolitres in the previous year.

The company identified several material responsible business conduct issues, including the price of fuel and climate change as risks, while LC3 Cement and circular economy initiatives were noted as opportunities. It reported that 100% of its plants and offices were assessed for health and safety practices by the entity, with 33% assessed by third parties.

Social and Governance Disclosures

The workforce comprised 1,164 permanent employees and 2,498 workers. Women accounted for 2% of the total employee strength and 3% of the total workforce. The Board of Directors included 2 female members out of 10, representing 20% representation.

The company received 145 shareholder complaints during the year, with 9 pending resolution at the close of the year. There were no reported cases of sexual harassment, child labour, or forced labour. TUV SUD South Asia Private Limited provided reasonable assurance for the BRSR Core Indicators.

The India Cements Limited has dispatched a communication to shareholders whose email addresses are not registered, providing the weblink to access the Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26. This action follows Regulation 36(1)(b) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company will hold its 80th Annual General Meeting on August 10, 2026, at 3.00 P.M. IST through Video Conferencing or Other Audio Visual Means.

The Annual Report, containing the Notice of the 80th AGM, Financial Statements, Board's report, and Auditor's report, is available on the company's website. Shareholders can access the document via the specific weblink provided or through the Investors Corner section. The report is also hosted on the websites of BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, and National Securities Depository Limited.

Shareholders entitled to vote must be recorded in the Register of Members or the Register of Beneficial Owners as on the cut-off date of August 3, 2026. The facility for remote e-voting will be available from August 6, 2026, at 9.00 A.M. IST until August 9, 2026, at 5.00 P.M. IST. Votes cast during this period cannot be changed subsequently.

Members who have voted via remote e-voting may attend the meeting virtually but are not permitted to vote again. Those who have not cast their votes remotely can participate in e-voting during the AGM. Smt. P. R. Sudha, Practicing Company Secretary, has been appointed as the Scrutinizer to oversee the voting process.

Key Meeting Details

The company has requested shareholders to register their email addresses with their respective Depository Participants for electronic holdings or with the Registrar and Transfer Agent for physical shares to ensure timely receipt of future communications. Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited serves as the RTA for the company.