NFL Board responds to NSE notice on non-compliance of board composition norms

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NSE issued a notice on 25.08.2026 fining NFL for non-compliance of SEBI LODR Regulations 17(1), 18(1) and 19(1) for the quarter ended 30.06.2026, due to inadequate Independent Directors on the Board. The Board met on 08.09.2026, noted the company had already asked NSE and BSE to waive the fine, citing no control over Independent Director appointments as a Government of India PSU. Board decided to approach the Department of Fertilizers for appointing adequate Independent Directors.

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Governance compliance gap. Fine waiver pending. Independent Director appointments depend on the Government, which may delay full resolution.