Steel Authority of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Dr. Gopal Singh Bhati as Non- Executive Independent Director of the company w.e.f. April 21, 2025.
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SAIL has announced changes to its Board of Directors effective April 21, 2025. Dr. Gopal Singh Bhati has been re-appointed as a Non-Executive Independent Director, while Dr. Anju Bajpai and Shri Manjeet Kumar Razdan have been newly appointed as Independent Directors. All three were nominated by the Government of India via an order dated April 15, 2025, and will serve for one year or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The appointees have diverse professional backgrounds — Dr. Bhati is a Radiologist, Dr. Bajpai is a Law Professor, and Shri Razdan is a Practising Advocate. The company confirmed that none of the directors are debarred from holding office by SEBI or any other authority.
This is a routine government-nominated board reconstitution with no material change for shareholders. Multiple fresh independent directors may strengthen board diversity in expertise (medical, legal), but the short tenure and government-driven nature suggest no strategic shift.