RateGain AGM passes all resolutions with 99.5% support
- All six AGM resolutions passed with requisite majority
- Promoters voted 100% in favour; Public Institutions dissented on CMD reappointment
- Total votes polled represented 74.2% of outstanding share capital
- Dissent from Public Institutions reached 1.64% on CMD reappointment

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RateGain Travel Technologies Limited concluded its Fourteenth Annual General Meeting on September 24, 2026, approving the adoption of financial statements for FY26 and the reappointment of Bhanu Chopra as Chairman and Managing Director.
The meeting was conducted via Video Conferencing and Other Audio-Visual Means. A total of 93 members, representing 46,098,780 equity shares or 38.89% of the paid-up equity share capital, participated in the proceedings. The quorum requirements were met, allowing the transacting of ordinary and special business items. E-voting results, disclosed on September 25, 2026, confirmed that all resolutions were passed with requisite majority.
Key resolutions passed
Members voted to approve several critical corporate actions through e-voting. The resolutions included the appointment of Megha Chopra as a Director liable to retire by rotation and the reappointment of Aditi Gupta as an Independent Director. Additionally, Ganesh Venkata Ramanan Kangeyam was appointed as a new Independent Director. The remuneration for Bhanu Chopra’s role as Chairman and Managing Director received special resolution approval.
| Item | Resolution Details | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adoption of Financial Statements | Ordinary | Passed |
| 2 | Appointment of Megha Chopra as Director | Ordinary | Passed |
| 3 | Reappointment of Bhanu Chopra as CMD | Ordinary | Passed |
| 4 | Approval of remuneration for Bhanu Chopra | Special | Passed |
| 5 | Appointment of Ganesh Venkata Ramanan Kangeyam | Special | Passed |
| 6 | Reappointment of Aditi Gupta as Independent Director | Special | Passed |
Governance and attendance
The board representation at the meeting included Chairman and Managing Director Bhanu Chopra, Independent Director K V Ganesh, Independent Director Aditi Gupta, and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director Nishant Kanuru Rao. Key managerial personnel present included Deputy CFO Ankit Aggarwal and General Counsel Mukesh Kumar. Representatives from Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, the statutory auditors, and RMG & Associates, secretarial auditors, were also in attendance.
The company confirmed that there were no qualifications, observations, or comments in the Auditor’s Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The video recording of the AGM will be available on the company’s website, and e-voting results are scheduled for submission within two working days.
What the Numbers Show
The detailed e-voting results reveal a stark divergence between promoter and public shareholder sentiment. While the Promoter and Promoter Group voted 100% in favour across all six resolutions, Public Institutions recorded dissenting votes on several key items. For instance, in the reappointment of Bhanu Chopra as CMD (Resolution 3), Public Institutions cast 455,142 votes against, representing 1.64% of their polled votes. Similarly, for the approval of his remuneration (Resolution 4), Public Institutions opposed 384,575 votes (1.38%). Despite this institutional pushback, the overwhelming support from promoters ensured all resolutions passed with a total assent rate exceeding 99.48%.
Historical Stock Returns for RateGain Travel
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.02% | -0.45% | -5.86% | +43.99% | +29.96% | +143.26% |
How might the 1.64% dissent from public institutions regarding Bhanu Chopra's reappointment influence future corporate governance reforms at RateGain?
What strategic priorities is the newly appointed Independent Director, Ganesh Venkata Ramanan Kangeyam, expected to bring to RateGain's board in the coming fiscal year?
Will the approved remuneration structure for the CMD impact RateGain's operating margins as it navigates the post-pandemic travel tech landscape?


































