Samir Dhawan resigns as Independent Director of Kerala Ayurveda Limited
Independent Director Samir Dhawan resigned from the board of Kerala Ayurveda Limited effective June 09, 2026, due to other professional commitments. He confirmed there are no other material reasons for his resignation. The disclosure was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.

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Independent Director Samir Dhawan resigned from the board of Kerala Ayurveda Limited effective June 09, 2026, due to other professional commitments requiring increased time and attention. The resignation was submitted via a letter dated June 09, 2026, and became effective at the close of business hours on the same day. Dhawan confirmed that there are no other material reasons for his departure besides the stated professional commitments.
The disclosure was made to the stock exchanges in compliance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company also referenced SEBI Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, regarding the format of the intimation. George K T, the Chief Financial Officer, signed the disclosure on behalf of the company.
Resignation Details
The company provided specific details regarding the change in board composition in an annexure to the regulatory filing. The table below summarizes the key particulars of the resignation:
| S No | Details | Particulars |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reason for Change | Resignation of Mr. Samir Dhawan (DIN: 01178691), as an Independent Director of the Company. |
| 2. | Date of cessation | June 09, 2026 |
| 6. | Directorships in other listed entities | Nil |
| 7. | Confirmation on material reasons | Mr. Samir Dhawan has confirmed that there are no material reasons for his resignation other than those mentioned in his resignation letter. |
Dhawan stated in his resignation letter that he is unable to devote the necessary time to effectively discharge his responsibilities as an Independent Director. He expressed gratitude to the Chairperson and board members for their support and cooperation during his tenure. The information has been made available on the company’s investor relations website.
Historical Stock Returns for Kerala Ayurveda
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.70% | +1.41% | -11.43% | -41.75% | -65.03% | +230.27% |
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