Krishival Foods re-appoints Jain and Taandon as independent directors
Krishival Foods Ltd has approved the re-appointment of Shailesh Kumar Jain and Neeraj Kulbhushan Taandon as Non-Executive Independent Directors for a second five-year term starting August 06, 2026. The Board’s decision follows recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Both directors have no shareholding in the company and are unrelated to other board members. The appointments require final approval from shareholders via a Special Resolution.

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The Board of Directors of Krishival Foods approved the re-appointment of Shailesh Kumar Jain and Neeraj Kulbhushan Taandon as Non-Executive Independent Directors during its meeting held on August 05, 2026. This decision ensures continuity in the company’s governance structure, with both directors set to serve a second term of five years. The re-appointments are subject to the approval of the company’s members through a Special Resolution.
The Board acted on the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee to approve these re-appointments. The terms for both directors commence on August 06, 2026, and conclude on August 05, 2031. In compliance with Regulation 30 and other applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Krishival Foods disclosed the outcome of the board meeting to the stock exchanges. The disclosures required under Schedule III of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 and applicable SEBI circulars were enclosed as Annexure A.
Director Profiles
Shailesh Kumar Jain brings expertise in corporate law and compliance. He holds a Master of Commerce and Bachelor of Commerce from Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur. He is an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and holds a Certificate of Practice as a Company Secretary. His core areas of practice include corporate law compliances, income tax, GST, and project financing. Mr. Jain is not related to any other director in the company and does not hold any shares in Krishival Foods. He is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any SEBI order or other authority.
Neeraj Kulbhushan Taandon has extensive professional experience as an entrepreneur engaged in construction activities. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and completed his post-graduation in Business Management from Marathwada University. Mr. Taandon was initially appointed as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Director by the Board on August 06, 2021, and his appointment was regularized by the members on October 11, 2021. Like Mr. Jain, he is not related to any other director and does not hold shares in the company. He is also not debarred from holding the office of Director.
Key Appointment Details
| Director Name | DIN | Term Start Date | Term End Date | Shareholding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shailesh Kumar Jain | 08531336 | August 06, 2026 | August 05, 2031 | None |
| Neeraj Kulbhushan Taandon | 08747380 | August 06, 2026 | August 05, 2031 | None |
The board meeting commenced at 04:00 P.M. and concluded at 04:30 P.M. Rahul Gawande, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, signed the disclosure letter dated August 05, 2026. The company’s registered office is located at 1309, Lodha Supremus, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai.
Historical Stock Returns for Krishival Foods
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.02% | +0.81% | -2.74% | +16.76% | +9.95% | +837.20% |
How might the re-appointment of these independent directors influence Krishival Foods' strategic direction regarding regulatory compliance and corporate governance over the next five years?
Given Mr. Taandon's background in construction, will his continued tenure drive specific infrastructure or facility expansion projects for Krishival Foods during this new term?
What is the expected timeline for the shareholders' meeting where the Special Resolution for these re-appointments will be voted on, and are there any indications of potential dissent?

































