NMDC Limited Announces Cessation of Director (Personnel) Due to Superannuation
NMDC Limited announced the cessation of Smt. Priyadarshini Gaddam as Director (Personnel) effective 31.01.2026 due to superannuation. Originally appointed by the Ministry of Steel in 28.02.2025, her responsibilities have been redistributed among existing directors. The board now comprises 10 directors with Shri Joydeep Dasgupta taking additional charge as Director (Personnel) alongside his role as Director (Production).

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NMDC Limited has announced a change in its board composition following the superannuation of its Director (Personnel). The state-owned mining company informed stock exchanges about the cessation of Smt. Priyadarshini Gaddam from her directorial position effective 31.01.2026.
Board Transition Details
Smt. Priyadarshini Gaddam, who held Director Identification Number (DIN) 10977645, was appointed as Director (Personnel) by the Ministry of Steel, Government of India through Order No. 3(3)/2020-BLA dated 28.02.2025. Upon reaching the age of superannuation on 31.01.2026, she ceased to be Director (Personnel) and was relieved from the company's services on the same date.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Director Name: | Smt. Priyadarshini Gaddam |
| Position: | Director (Personnel) |
| DIN: | 10977645 |
| Cessation Date: | 31.01.2026 |
| Reason: | Superannuation |
| Appointing Authority: | Ministry of Steel, Government of India |
Current Board Composition
Following the transition, NMDC Limited's board now comprises 10 directors distributed across three categories. The functional directors include Shri Amitava Mukherjee serving as Chairman & Managing Director with additional charge as Director (Finance), Shri Vinay Kumar as Director (Technical) with additional charge as Director (Commercial), and Shri Joydeep Dasgupta as Director (Production) with additional charge as Director (Personnel).
Functional Directors Structure
| Position: | Name | DIN | Additional Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & Managing Director: | Shri Amitava Mukherjee | 08265207 | Director (Finance) Addl. Charge |
| Director (Technical): | Shri Vinay Kumar | 10172521 | Director (Commercial) Addl. Charge |
| Director (Production): | Shri Joydeep Dasgupta | 10837095 | Director (Personnel) Addl. Charge |
Government and Independent Directors
The board also includes two government nominee directors from the Ministry of Steel: Shri Ashish Chatterjee, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor (DIN: 07688473), and Shri Abhijit Narendra, Joint Secretary (DIN: 07851224). The independent directors category comprises four non-official members including Shri Sanjay Tandon, Shri Bharat Baburao Patil, Shri Mahendra Singh Rao, and Shri Achal Kumar Sinha.
Regulatory Compliance
The announcement was made in compliance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. NMDC Limited communicated the board changes to BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, and The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited through their respective listing platforms. The company secretary Pravin Shekhar digitally signed the disclosure document dated 01.02.2026.
Historical Stock Returns for NMDC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.02% | +5.26% | -3.63% | +11.55% | +23.59% | +213.98% |


































