Silver Touch Technologies sets Aug 24 AGM for dividend approval
Silver Touch Technologies Limited has confirmed its 32nd Annual General Meeting on August 24, 2026, focusing on a final dividend of ₹0.10 per equity share and the re-appointment of Chairman Vipul Haridas Thakkar, WTD Minesh Vinodchandra Doshi, and Independent Director Piyushkumar Mithileshkumar Sinha. The meeting will be held via VC/OAVM, with remote e-voting facilitated by CDSL from August 21 to August 23, 2026.

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Silver Touch Technologies Limited has scheduled its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) for August 24, 2026, to approve a final dividend of ₹0.10 per equity share and re-appoint key board members. The meeting will be conducted via Video Conference or Other Audio Visual Means (VC/OAVM), ensuring accessibility for shareholders across India. This corporate action marks a routine governance milestone for the e-governance firm, with voting eligibility determined by the record date of August 17, 2026.
The Board of Directors, chaired by Vipul Haridas Thakkar, approved these resolutions in a meeting held on July 30, 2026, in New Delhi. In compliance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and relevant Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) circulars, the company has facilitated remote e-voting through Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL). The e-voting window opens on August 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. and closes on August 23, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Board Re-appointments
Shareholders are asked to approve the re-appointment of three directors under ordinary and special resolutions:
- Vipul Haridas Thakkar: Chairman & Managing Director (DIN: 00169558), retiring by rotation.
- Minesh Vinodchandra Doshi: Whole Time Director (DIN: 00306106), retiring by rotation.
- Piyushkumar Mithileshkumar Sinha: Independent Director (DIN: 00484132), seeking re-appointment for a second five-year term from August 12, 2026, to August 11, 2031.
Mr. Sinha’s re-appointment is subject to a special resolution, as he is not liable to retire by rotation. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee recommended his continuation based on his qualifications and contributions during his first term, which began on August 13, 2021.
Director Profiles and Disclosures
The following table outlines the shareholding and committee memberships of the directors seeking re-appointment, as disclosed in the AGM notice:
| Particulars | Vipul Haridas Thakkar | Minesh Vinodchandra Doshi | Piyushkumar Mithileshkumar Sinha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Role | Chairman & MD | Whole Time Director | Independent Director |
| Shareholding | 2,67,89,460 shares | 2,22,75,000 shares | Nil |
| Board Meetings Attended (FY26) | 5 out of 5 | 3 out of 5 | 5 out of 5 |
| Key Committee Roles | Audit, SROC, CSR Chair | Tender, Investment & Finance | None |
Vipul Haridas Thakkar holds an MBA and BCA, with over 28 years of experience in e-governance and software solutions. Minesh Vinodchandra Doshi, a computer engineer, brings over 30 years of experience in process management and business development. Piyushkumar Mithileshkumar Sinha, a Ph.D. in Management, currently serves as Director of CRI Advisory and Research and Chief Mentor for the Government of India's Startup Village Entrepreneurship Programme.
E-Voting and Participation Guidelines
Individual shareholders holding shares in demat mode can vote through their Depository Participant (DP) accounts via CDSL or NSDL platforms without separate registration. Physical shareholders and non-individual demat holders must log in to the CDSL e-voting portal ( www.evotingindia.com ) using their folio number or demat account details.
Participants joining the VC/OAVM meeting are advised to use stable Wi-Fi connections to avoid audio/video disruptions. Large shareholders holding 2% or more, promoters, and institutional investors are exempt from the 1,000-member cap on VC participation. Proxy appointments are not permitted for this meeting as per MCA Circular No. 14/2020.
Historical Stock Returns for Silver Touch Technologies
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.81% | -9.88% | -4.27% | +33.53% | +158.18% | +1,262.20% |
How might the re-appointment of Piyushkumar Mithileshkumar Sinha for a second five-year term influence Silver Touch Technologies' strategic alignment with government startup initiatives?
Given the modest final dividend of ₹0.10 per share, what are management's plans for capital allocation regarding R&D in e-governance solutions versus shareholder returns?
Will the high attendance of key directors at board meetings in FY26 translate into accelerated execution of pending e-governance contracts or new market expansions?


































