Nimbus Projects recommends Anand Kumar as non-executive director
Nimbus Projects Ltd recommended Anand Kumar for appointment as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director on August 12, 2026. The former IAS officer, with experience in infrastructure and governance, will retire by rotation at the 33rd AGM on September 29, 2026. The appointment requires shareholder approval and complies with SEBI LODR regulations.

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Nimbus Projects has recommended the appointment of Mr. Anand Kumar as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. The Board of Directors approved the recommendation during its meeting held on August 12, 2026. The appointment is subject to the approval of members at the company’s 33rd Annual General Meeting, scheduled for September 29, 2026.
The Nomination & Remuneration Committee (NRC) recommended the appointment after verifying that Mr. Kumar is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any order from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), or any other authority. The Board confirmed compliance with Regulation 17 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
Director Profile
Mr. Anand Kumar, aged 65, brings extensive experience in public administration, infrastructure, and governance. He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1984 and was allotted to the Kerala cadre. His academic qualifications include an M.Sc. and M.Phil. (with distinction) from the University of Delhi, an MBA from the University of Queensland, Australia, and an LL.B. from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut.
During his career, Mr. Kumar held senior positions across diverse sectors including tourism, infrastructure, industry, biotechnology, finance, revenue, elections, and governance under both State and Central Governments. Key roles included:
- District Collector and Magistrate of Idukki and Kozhikode districts in Kerala
- Deputy Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India, where he conducted the Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections in 2005
- Chief Technical Adviser for the Nigerian General Elections 2007 under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, where he conceptualized the international tourism campaign “Find What You Seek”
- First Managing Director of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL)
- Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and the Ministry of Culture
- Chairman of the Real Estate Regulatory Authorities (RERA) of Delhi and Chandigarh
Mr. Kumar is not related to any Director on the Board or Key Managerial Personnel of the Company. The detailed disclosure pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, is available on the company’s website.
Historical Stock Returns for Nimbus Projects
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.27% | +2.40% | -9.32% | -7.03% | -7.03% | -7.03% |
How might Mr. Anand Kumar's extensive experience in infrastructure and renewable energy influence Nimbus Projects' future strategic initiatives or project acquisitions?
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