REC Ltd appoints Isha Duhan as executive director
- Ms. Isha Duhan appointed as Executive Director of REC Limited
- Effective date of appointment is September 10, 2026
- Ms. Duhan is an IAS officer from the UP cadre (2014 batch)
- Previously served as MD in Sugar Industries & Cane Development Dept
- Holds degrees in Biotechnology and Gender Development Studies

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REC Limited has appointed Ms. Isha Duhan as Executive Director, effective September 10, 2026. The company disclosed the change in senior management to the stock exchanges on the same date.
Ms. Duhan brings administrative experience from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). She belongs to the Uttar Pradesh cadre and was part of the 2014 batch. Before joining REC, she served as Managing Director in the Sugar Industries & Cane Development Department.
Educational Background
Ms. Duhan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from Thapar University. She also possesses a Master’s degree in Gender Development Studies from IGNOU.
Regulatory Disclosure
The appointment was notified under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The filing confirms there are no relationships between directors that require disclosure in this context.
Historical Stock Returns for REC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.22% | -0.84% | -14.50% | -3.27% | -14.75% | +165.98% |
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