Govt nominates Thiru R Kannan IAS as Director on TNPL board
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Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers (TNPL) has appointed Thiru R Kannan, an IAS officer and Commissioner of Sugar, as an Additional Director effective 8 June 2026. He replaces Thiru T Anbalagan following a Tamil Nadu government order. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval via postal ballot. Kannan is a 2010 batch IAS officer, aged 53, and currently serves as CMD of Tamil Nadu Sugar Corporation. He holds no TNPL shares and has no inter se relations with other directors. Since TNPL is a state government undertaking, this is a routine government-nominated director rotation.
Routine government-nominated director change at state PSU TNPL. No material impact on operations or minority shareholders expected.