POWERGRID Independent Director Smt. Sajal Jha Completes Tenure on 15th May, 2026
Power Grid Corporation of India informed stock exchanges that Smt. Sajal Jha (DIN: 09402663) completed her tenure as Non-Official Director (Independent Director) on 15th May, 2026, as per the Ministry of Power order dated 16th May, 2025. The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, and communicated by Company Secretary Satyaprakash Dash on 16th May, 2026.

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Power Grid Corporation of India has informed the stock exchanges of the completion of tenure of Smt. Sajal Jha as a Non-Official Director (Independent Director) on its Board, effective 15th May, 2026. The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended, and was communicated to both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited on 16th May, 2026.
Board-Level Change: Completion of Independent Director's Tenure
The tenure of Smt. Sajal Jha (DIN: 09402663) as Non-Official Director (Independent Director) on the Board of POWERGRID was completed on 15th May, 2026, in terms of the Ministry of Power order dated 16th May, 2025. Upon completion of the said tenure, Smt. Sajal Jha ceased to hold the position of Non-Official Director (Independent Director) on the Board of POWERGRID from the said date.
The key details of the board change are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Director Name: | Smt. Sajal Jha |
| DIN: | 09402663 |
| Designation: | Non-Official Director (Independent Director) |
| Tenure Completion Date: | 15th May, 2026 |
| Ministry of Power Order Date: | 16th May, 2025 |
| Regulatory Disclosure: | Regulation 30, SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 |
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was filed in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended. The communication was signed by Satyaprakash Dash, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of POWERGRID, on 16th May, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Power Grid Corporation of India
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.04% | -5.54% | -5.09% | +9.31% | -1.03% | +130.81% |
Who is likely to be appointed as the replacement Independent Director on Power Grid Corporation's board, and what expertise profile is the Ministry of Power seeking for this role?
How might the vacancy in Power Grid's board composition affect its compliance with SEBI's minimum independent director requirements and governance ratings in the near term?
Could the timing of this board transition impact Power Grid's upcoming capital expenditure decisions or major infrastructure project approvals that require board-level oversight?

































