Nova Agritech Independent Director Kiran Kumar Adapa Resigns, Board Committees Reconstituted
Nova Agritech Limited announced the resignation of Independent Director Mr. Kiran Kumar Adapa effective January 12, 2026, due to professional commitments. The Board reconstituted all major committees including Audit, Stakeholders Relationship, Nomination & Remuneration, and Corporate Social Responsibility committees to maintain regulatory compliance. The company also dissolved its IPO Committee following complete utilization of IPO proceeds.

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Nova agritech Limited has announced the resignation of Independent Director Mr. Kiran Kumar Adapa, effective January 12, 2026, leading to a comprehensive reconstitution of the company's board committees. The resignation was communicated to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Director Resignation Details
Mr. Kiran Kumar Adapa (DIN: 09087754) submitted his resignation letter on January 12, 2026, citing professional commitments as the reason for his departure. The resignation became effective at 9:00 AM on the same date. The company has confirmed that there are no other material reasons for his resignation beyond those provided in his resignation letter.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Director Name | Mr. Kiran Kumar Adapa |
| DIN | 09087754 |
| Effective Date | January 12, 2026 - 9:00 AM |
| Reason | Professional commitments |
| Other Directorships | None |
Board Committee Reconstitution
Following the resignation, the Board of Directors convened an emergency meeting on January 12, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 3:50 PM to address the committee restructuring. The reconstitution ensures continued compliance with regulatory requirements and maintains the independence of key committees.
Audit Committee
The Audit Committee has been reconstituted with Mrs. Swapna Kandula replacing Mr. Kiran Kumar Adapa as a member:
| Position | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Mr. Ramesh Babu Nemani | Independent Director |
| Member | Mr. Adabala Seshagiri Rao | Independent Director |
| Member | Mrs. Swapna Kandula | Independent Director |
Other Committee Changes
The Stakeholders Relationship Committee now includes Mr. Adabala Seshagiri Rao as a new member, with Mrs. Swapna Kandula serving as Chairman. The Nomination & Remuneration Committee has been similarly restructured with Mr. Ramesh Babu Nemani as Chairman and the addition of Mr. Adabala Seshagiri Rao as a member.
Additional Corporate Actions
The Board has also dissolved the IPO Committee, citing the complete utilization of IPO proceeds as the reason for this decision. This dissolution reflects the company's successful deployment of funds raised through its initial public offering.
Regulatory Compliance
The announcement was made in compliance with SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated November 11, 2024, with all required disclosures and documentation provided to the stock exchanges. Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Neha Soni signed the regulatory filing, ensuring proper documentation of the corporate governance changes.
Historical Stock Returns for Nova Agritech
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.74% | -8.67% | -12.58% | -32.60% | -43.68% | -37.06% |


































