Shukra Pharmaceuticals appoints Shivkant Dhakad as Company Secretary
Shukra Pharmaceuticals appointed Shivkant Dhakad as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer effective June 15, 2026. This follows the resignation of Ms. Arpita Kabra from the same position on the same date. The changes were approved by the Board of Directors and comply with SEBI regulations.

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Shukra Pharmaceuticals appointed Shivkant Dhakad as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer effective June 15, 2026. The Board of Directors approved the appointment during its meeting held on June 15, 2026. Dhakad brings 1.5 years of experience as an Assistant Company Secretary, with expertise in regulatory compliance, corporate filings, and board meeting coordination.
Concurrently, the Board accepted the resignation of Ms. Arpita Kabra from the post of Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective June 15, 2026. Kabra cited personal reasons and other professional commitments for her departure. The transition complies with Regulation 30 and Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, read with the SEBI Master Circular dated November 11, 2024.
Key Personnel Changes
The following table summarizes the changes in the company's secretarial and compliance leadership:
| Name | Role | Status | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shivkant Dhakad | Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | Appointed | June 15, 2026 |
| Arpita Kabra | Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | Resigned | June 15, 2026 |
Dhakad, a member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (Membership No. A80894), confirmed his consent to act as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer pursuant to Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. He affirmed that he possesses the requisite qualifications and is not disqualified from holding the position under any applicable law.
Historical Stock Returns for Shukra Pharmaceuticals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.26% | -2.86% | -1.40% | -42.36% | +116.05% | +9,575.00% |
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