Raasi Refractories to hold 44th AGM on September 30, 2026
- Raasi Refractories schedules its 44th AGM for September 30, 2026, via video conferencing
- Shareholders to approve reappointment of Managing Director Venkanna Konda
- New appointments include Ms. Kavitha Dodd as Woman Director and Mr. Voruganti Eswaraiah as Independent Director
- M/s Moganti Sundeev & Associates proposed as Secretarial Auditor for five years
- Remote e-voting period runs from September 27 to September 29, 2026

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Raasi Refractories Limited announced its 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 30, 2026, at 11:00 am. The meeting will be conducted via Video Conferencing or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) in compliance with Ministry of Corporate Affairs circulars.
Key Agenda Items
The AGM will address ordinary business, including the adoption of audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Shareholders will also vote on the reappointment of Managing Director Venkanna Konda, who retires by rotation.
Board Appointments
Several special resolutions seek shareholder approval for new board appointments:
- Ms. Kavitha Dodd (DIN: 11642038): Proposed appointment as a Non-Executive Director and Woman Director. She holds a postgraduate degree in Fashion Designing and was initially appointed as an Additional Director on May 30, 2026.
- Mr. Voruganti Eswaraiah (DIN: 11904728): Proposed appointment as an Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years starting September 30, 2026. He brings expertise in finance and business management from his fertilizer business.
- Mrs. Lakshmamma Gattu (DIN: 11904860): Proposed appointment as a Non-Executive Director liable to retire by rotation.
Secretarial Auditor Appointment
The company seeks approval to appoint M/s Moganti Sundeev & Associates, represented by Mr. Sundeev Moganti (Membership No. 72582), as the Secretarial Auditor. The tenure is set for five consecutive years, from the conclusion of this AGM until the conclusion of the 49th AGM.
Voting and Participation Details
Remote e-voting will be facilitated by Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL). The voting window opens on September 27, 2026, at 10:00 am and closes on September 29, 2026, at 5:00 pm. The cut-off date for shareholding eligibility is September 23, 2026.
Shareholders holding shares in demat mode with CDSL or NSDL can log in through their respective depository portals using single login credentials. Physical shareholders and non-individual demat holders must use the CDSL e-voting website directly.
Mr. Pavan Kumar Bhattiprolu (Membership No. FCS 5399) has been appointed as the Scrutinizer to oversee the voting process. Results will be declared at the company's registered office in Hyderabad upon receipt of the Scrutinizer's report.
How might the appointment of Ms. Kavitha Dodd as a Woman Director influence Raasi Refractories' corporate governance strategy and ESG compliance in the coming years?
What specific financial expertise will Mr. Voruganti Eswaraiah bring to the board to help navigate potential challenges in the fertilizer and refractories sectors?
Could the reappointment of Managing Director Venkanna Konda signal a continuation of current operational strategies, or are shareholders expecting strategic pivots for FY2027?




























