RMC Switchgears shareholders approve all seven AGM resolutions
- All seven resolutions at RMC Switchgears' 32nd AGM passed with requisite majority
- Increase in authorized share capital approved with 99.98% votes in favour
- Promoter group abstained from voting on related-party transactions and subsidiary loans
- Total shares voted via remote e-voting stood at 55,17,383 out of 1,05,81,870 outstanding

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RMC Switchgears shareholders approved all seven resolutions proposed at the 32nd Annual General Meeting held on September 19, 2026. The meeting, conducted via video conferencing, saw a total of 55,17,383 shares voted through remote e-voting.
The company convened the meeting in compliance with Ministry of Corporate Affairs circulars and SEBI Listing Regulations. Thirty-seven members attended the virtual session. Key managerial personnel including Chairman and Managing Director Ashok Kumar Agarwal and CEO Ankit Agrawal addressed the gathering.
Resolutions Passed
Shareholders voted on seven agenda items covering ordinary and special business. The board sought approval for routine matters such as the adoption of financial statements and the reappointment of Mrs. Neha Agarwal as a director liable to retire by rotation.
Special business included significant corporate actions:
- Approval to increase the authorized share capital of the company
- Ratification of remuneration for cost auditors for FY27
- Approval of remuneration for Non-Executive Director Akhilesh Kumar Jain
- Authorization to grant loans and provide guarantees to subsidiary companies under Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013
- Approval of material related-party transactions with subsidiaries
Voting Results Breakdown
The scrutinizer’s report, submitted by V.M. & Associates, detailed the voting patterns across promoter and public holdings. The following table summarizes the outcome for key resolutions:
| Resolution | Type | Votes In Favour (%) | Votes Against (%) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption of Financial Statements | Ordinary | 99.98% | 0.02% | Passed |
| Re-appointment of Mrs. Neha Agarwal | Ordinary | 99.97% | 0.03% | Passed |
| Increase in Authorized Share Capital | Ordinary | 99.98% | 0.02% | Passed |
| Remuneration for Cost Auditors (FY27) | Ordinary | 99.98% | 0.02% | Passed |
| Remuneration for Akhilesh Kumar Jain | Special | 99.97% | 0.03% | Passed |
| Loans/Guarantees to Subsidiaries | Special | 97.96% | 2.04% | Passed |
| Material Related-Party Transactions | Ordinary | 98.06% | 1.94% | Passed |
Promoter and promoter group members voted in favor of all resolutions where they were not interested parties. For resolutions involving related-party transactions and loans to subsidiaries (Items 6 and 7), the promoter group abstained from voting due to their interest in the agenda, leaving the decision to public shareholders.
Audit Observations
The statutory auditor’s report contained no qualifications or adverse remarks. In contrast, the secretarial auditor’s report issued by V.M. & Associates included five qualifications. The company will submit the combined e-voting results and scrutinizer’s report to stock exchanges within two working days.
CEO Ankit Agrawal briefed shareholders on the company’s current status and future prospects. He highlighted the organization’s focus on inclusive growth, innovation, and sustainability during his address.
Historical Stock Returns for RMC Switchgears
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.89% | -0.27% | -8.53% | -53.03% | -47.80% | -47.80% |
How will the approved increase in authorized share capital be utilized, and does it signal an upcoming equity raise or strategic expansion?
What specific financial needs of the subsidiary companies necessitated the approval for loans and guarantees under Section 185?
Given the 2.04% dissent on subsidiary loans and related-party transactions, how might this public shareholder skepticism impact future corporate governance ratings?

































