Gujarat Natural Resources Limited Regularizes Independent Director Appointment Through Postal Ballot
Gujarat Natural Resources Limited successfully completed its postal ballot process on January 21, 2026, to regularize Mr. Harsadsinh Bhurubha Rana's appointment as Non-Executive Independent Director. The special resolution passed with 99.99% approval, receiving 12,070,103 votes in favor against only 541 opposing votes. Out of 15,675 total shareholders, the voting process achieved 9.40% participation through remote e-voting conducted from December 23, 2025, to January 21, 2026, with Mr. Chintan K. Patel serving as the appointed Scrutinizer.

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Gujarat Natural Resources Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process to regularize the appointment of Mr. Harsadsinh Bhurubha Rana (DIN: 06421027) as a Non-Executive Independent Director. The company announced the voting results on January 21, 2026, following the conclusion of the remote e-voting process.
Postal Ballot Resolution Details
The special resolution sought shareholder approval for the regularization of Mr. Harsadsinh Bhurubha Rana's appointment as an Independent Director. The postal ballot notice was issued on December 19, 2025, with the voting process conducted entirely through remote e-voting in compliance with regulatory requirements.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution Type | Special Resolution |
| Director Name | Mr. Harsadsinh Bhurubha Rana |
| Director Identification Number | 06421027 |
| Position | Non-Executive Independent Director |
| Record Date | December 19, 2025 |
| Total Shareholders on Record | 15,675 |
Voting Process and Timeline
The remote e-voting process was conducted through Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL) as the service provider. The voting commenced on December 23, 2025, at 9:00 AM and concluded on January 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Mr. Chintan K. Patel (Membership No.: 31987, COP: 11959), a practicing Company Secretary, was appointed as the Scrutinizer for the postal ballot process.
Comprehensive Voting Results
The resolution received overwhelming support from shareholders across all categories. The detailed voting breakdown demonstrates strong confidence in the director's appointment:
| Category | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % of Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Votes Against | % in Favor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group | 2,965,920 | 2,061,920 | 69.52% | 2,061,920 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Public - Institutions | 1,126,900 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public - Non Institutions | 124,309,812 | 10,008,724 | 8.05% | 10,008,183 | 541 | 99.99% |
| Total | 128,402,632 | 12,070,644 | 9.40% | 12,070,103 | 541 | 99.99% |
Scrutinizer's Confirmation
Mr. Chintan K. Patel, the appointed Scrutinizer, submitted his report confirming that the special resolution was passed with the requisite majority. A total of 60 members participated in the e-voting process, with 58 members voting in favor and only 2 members voting against the resolution. No invalid votes were recorded during the process.
Regulatory Compliance
The postal ballot was conducted in accordance with Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015. The company published advertisements in "Free Press Gujarat" (English) and "Lok Mitra" (Gujarati) newspapers on December 23, 2025, informing shareholders about the postal ballot process.
The voting results and Scrutinizer's report have been made available on the company's website at www.gnrl.in and CDSL's e-voting platform at www.evotingindia.com , ensuring transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders.
Historical Stock Returns for Gujarat Natural Resources
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.30% | -11.00% | +7.04% | +38.05% | +434.73% | +738.80% |








































