Shipping Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Cessation of Mr CHIRAYU INDRADEO ACHARYA as Executive Director of the company w.e.f. May 05, 2025.
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Mr. C.I. Acharya ceased to be Executive Director (Finance) of Shipping Corporation of India with effect from May 5, 2025, following his dismissal from service. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the premature termination of his appointment on July 21, 2025, based on a proposal from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. This is a follow-up to SCI's earlier disclosure dated May 5, 2025, which first flagged the dismissal. As SCI is a government-owned PSU, the Director (Finance) is a government-appointed role. No replacement has been announced in this filing.
This is a negative governance signal — the dismissal of the finance chief at a PSU raises concerns about internal oversight and may dent investor confidence in the short term. Shareholders should watch for further disclosures on the reasons behind the dismissal and the timeline for appointing a new Director (Finance), which is a key role for financial governance at SCI.