Petronet LNG Joins Second 100-Day 'Saksham Niveshak' Campaign to Help Shareholders Reclaim Unpaid Dividends
Petronet LNG Limited has announced its participation in IEPFA's Second 100-Day 'Saksham Niveshak' campaign (April 1–July 9, 2026), aimed at helping shareholders update KYC details and claim unpaid or unclaimed dividends before statutory transfer to IEPF. The company, which had already been proactively communicating with shareholders about pending dividends, has outlined document requirements for both physical and demat shareholders, with Bigshare Services Private Limited serving as the RTA. Shareholders can reach out to investors@petronetlng.in for further assistance.

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Petronet LNG Limited has issued a formal communication to its shareholders under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, announcing its participation in the Second 100-Day Campaign — "Saksham Niveshak" — scheduled from April 1, 2026 to July 9, 2026. The initiative is being relaunched by the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, following an earlier campaign that ran from July 28 to November 6, 2025. The campaign is designed to empower shareholders by creating awareness about unclaimed dividends and guiding them through KYC and nomination updates.
Background and Company's Proactive Measures
The IEPFA's Second 100-Day Campaign expands on the scope of the original initiative, with a focus on facilitating direct payment of unclaimed or unpaid dividends to rightful shareholders. Petronet LNG notes that, even prior to this campaign, it had been proactively dispatching annual communications to shareholders detailing pending dividends and urging them to update KYC records. Copies of such communications are available on the company's website at https://petronetlng.in/unclaimed-dividend-transferred-to-iepf .
Key Focus Areas of the Campaign
Under the Second 100-Day Campaign - "Saksham Niveshak", Petronet LNG has outlined the following key actions:
- Proactive Engagement: Reach out to shareholders to update their KYC, bank mandates, and contact information.
- Timely Dividend Processing: Ensure swift processing of dividend claims and related requests.
- Prevent Unnecessary Transfers: Avoid the transfer of shares to IEPFA by ensuring all eligible shareholders make necessary claims.
- Direct Claim Settlement: Enable shareholders to receive their rightful claims directly from the company.
Documents Required for Claiming Unpaid Dividends
Shareholders are required to submit specific documents depending on whether they hold shares in physical or demat mode. The following table outlines the documentation requirements and submission process:
| Requirement: | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Mode – Form ISR-1: | Filled and signed, with self-attested KYC documents |
| Physical Mode – Form ISR-2: | Filled and signed, with banker's attestation of signature + original cancelled cheque (with name printed) or self-attested bank passbook/statement |
| Physical Mode – Form SH-13: | For adding a nominee |
| Physical Mode – Form ISR-3: | If opting out of nomination |
| Demat Mode – Request Letter: | Duly signed request letter for claiming unpaid dividend(s) |
| Demat Mode – Client Master List: | Self-attested copy after updating KYC details |
| Demat Mode – Cancelled Cheque: | Required for bank account verification |
| RTA Name: | Bigshare Services Private Limited |
| RTA Address: | Office No S6-2, 6th Floor, Pinnacle Business Park, Next to Ahura Centre, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East) Mumbai 400093 |
| RTA Grievance Portal: | https://www.bigshareonline.com/InvestorLogin.aspx |
| RTA Grievance Portal (Alt): | https://iconnect.bigshareonline.com/Account/Login |
| Forms Download Link: | https://petronetlng.in/norms-for-processing-investors-service-requested-by-rta-related-forms |
Physical copies of the required forms must be self-attested, dated, and dispatched by post to the RTA. Shareholders holding shares in demat mode are requested to update or modify their KYC details with their respective Depository Participants (DPs) before submitting their dividend claim.
Key Details Shareholders Must Update
The company has highlighted the following information that shareholders must ensure is current with the company or its RTA:
- PAN
- Nomination details
- Contact information (postal address, mobile number, email ID)
- Bank account details
- Specimen signature
Unpaid or unclaimed dividends on equity shares are payable only through electronic mode to the shareholder's registered bank account, and only after the required KYC information and documents have been updated. The company has also uploaded unclaimed or unpaid dividend data for the past seven (7) years on its website at https://petronetlng.in/unclaimed-shares-transferred-to-iepf .
Shareholder Action and Contact
Petronet LNG has urged shareholders to take note of the campaign and submit the required documents promptly to avoid the transfer of unpaid dividends to the IEPF authority as per statutory requirements. The company will send letters or emails to shareholders in due course, mentioning details about their unpaid dividends and the process for claiming the same. For further assistance regarding the Second 100-Day Campaign - "Saksham Niveshak", shareholders may contact the company at investors@petronetlng.in . The communication was signed by Rajan Kapur, GGM & President – Company Secretary, on behalf of Petronet LNG Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Petronet LNG
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.50% | +5.15% | +1.96% | +1.34% | -12.41% | +18.89% |
How much total unclaimed dividend value does Petronet LNG currently hold, and what percentage of shareholders are expected to successfully reclaim their funds through the Saksham Niveshak campaign?
Could the IEPFA's expanding 100-Day Campaign model prompt SEBI to introduce stricter mandatory compliance requirements for listed companies regarding proactive shareholder KYC outreach?
How might Petronet LNG's participation in this campaign influence its ESG and corporate governance ratings, potentially attracting institutional investors who prioritize shareholder-friendly practices?


































