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Madras Fertilizers Limited · MADRASFERT
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Madras Fertilizers Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Director(s) of the company. The Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, has appointed Shri Ravada Satyanarayana and Shri Dipesh Kumar as Non-Official Independent Directors on the Board of Madras Fertilizers Limited for a period of three (3) years.
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CS/NSE/2026/1347
August 21, 2026
Listing Department
M/s. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd,
Plot No.C/I “G” Block
Bandara Kurla Complex
Bandra (E)
Mumbai – 400 051
Dear Sir,
Sub: Appointment of Non-official Independent Director on the Board of Madras Fertilizers Limited
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we hereby inform that the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals
& Fertilizers, Government of India, vide its letters No. 95/01/2025(ii)-HR-PSU (e-38759) and No.
95/01/2025(iii)-HR-PSU (e-38759), both dated August 13, 2026, has appointed Shri Ravada Satyanarayana and
Shri Dipesh Kumar as Non-Official Independent Directors on the Board of Madras Fertilizers Limited for a
period of three (3) years.
It may kindly be noted that the majority of the Board members, vide Circular Resolution dated August 18,
2026, approved the appointment of both the aforesaid Independent Directors on the Board of MFL, with effect
from the respective dates of allotment of their DINs. Accordingly, the appointment of Shri Dipesh Kumar (DIN:
11904399) was approved with effect from April 20, 2026, being the date of allotment of his DIN, and the
appointment of Shri Ravada Satyanarayana (DIN: 11905587) was approved with effect from April 21, 2026,
being the date of allotment of his DIN.
It is further informed that the aforesaid Independent Directors are not debarred from holding the office of
Director by virtue of any order passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India or any other such
authority.
A copy of communication received by the Company from the Department of Fertilizers, Government of India,
is enclosed. A brief profile of Shri Ravada Satyanarayana & Shri Dipesh Kumar is attached.
This is for kind information, please.
Very truly yours,
J Srinivasa Saravanan
Company Secretary
Profile of Dipesh Kumar
Name Shri Dipesh Kumar
DIN 11904399
Date of Birth 20-02-1971
Nationality Indian
Date of appointment 20-08-2026
Qualification M.com
Expertise in specific functional area He has over 25 years of experience in organizational and political
leadership, with expertise in organization building, team
management and public outreach. He has held various
leadership positions in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including
District Minister, District President and District Organization In-
charge. He has extensive experience in organizational
development, membership drives, social initiatives, public
relations, youth engagement and community outreach.
Shareholding in the Company Nil
List of the Directorships held in other Nil
Listed Companies
Memberships/Chairmanships of Nil
Audit and Stakeholder Relationship
Committee
Relationship between the Directors There is no inter-se relations between Mr. Dipesh Kumar and
inter-se other Board members of the Board. Further, Mr Dipesh Kumar is
not debarred from holding the office of director by virtue of any
order passed by Securities and Exchange Board of India or any
other such authority.
Profile of Mr. Ravada Satyanarayana
Name Mr. Ravada Satyanarayana
DIN 11905587
Date of Birth 01-08-1964
Nationality Indian
Date of appointment 21-08-2026
Qualification MA, PHD
Expertise in specific functional area He holds a Ph.D. and Master’s Degree in Political Science and
has over 35 years of experience in higher education
governance, public administration and academic
administration. He has served in various academic and
administrative positions, including Principal of Government
Degree College and Professor/Principal in reputed
educational institutions. He has expertise in institutional
development, curriculum design, faculty coordination, NAAC
accreditation and quality assurance. He has also been actively
involved in implementation of NEP 2020, skill development
and employability initiatives, government coordination,
community outreach and strategic institutional development.
Shareholding in the Company Nil
List of the Directorships held in other Nil
Listed Companies
Memberships/Chairmanships of Nil
Audit and Stakeholder Relationship
Committee
Relationship between the Directors There is no inter-se relations between Mr. Ravada Satyanarayana
inter-se and other Board members of the Board. Further,
Mr. Ravada Satyanarayana is not debarred from holding the
office of director by virtue of any order passed by Securities and
Exchange Board of India or any other such authority.