Resignation of Independent Director Mr. D H Gopalakrishnan Appointment of Independent Director Ms. Umaa Sharvani Appointment of CFO Mr. N Chellappa Re-constitution of the committees

The Board of Popular Foundations Ltd met on 23 March 2026 and accepted the resignation of Independent Director Mr. D H Gopalakrishnan with immediate effect, citing personal commitments and inability to devote enough time. The Board appointed Ms. Umaa Sharvani, a Chartered Accountant with 10 years of experience in finance, auditing and taxation, as a new Independent Director for a 5-year term starting 23 March 2026. Mr. N Chellappa, a fellow member of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India with over 35 years of corporate finance experience, was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer. Following these changes, the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and Stakeholders Relationship Committee were all re-constituted with the new Independent Director taking up committee roles.