New Delhi: Andrew Yule & Company Limited has appointed Singhai Sanjay Jain as a Non-official Independent Director on its Board for a period of three years, effective August 17, 2026.
The appointment has been made following a notification issued by the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India. The move is expected to strengthen the company’s Board with an independent member having extensive professional experience across finance, law and mass communication.
Singhai Sanjay Jain Appointed Independent Director
Singhai Sanjay Jain has been appointed as a Non-official Independent Director of Andrew Yule & Company for a three-year term.
The appointment was notified by the Ministry of Heavy Industries through August 17, 2026.
The appointment has been approved by the President of India and will remain effective until further orders or completion of the three-year term, whichever is earlier.
Appointment Details
- Appointee: Singhai Sanjay Jain
- Designation: Non-official Independent Director
- Company: Andrew Yule & Company Limited
- Tenure: Three years
- Effective Date: August 17, 2026
- Appointing Ministry: Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India
- Approval: President of India
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Singhai Sanjay Jain’s Professional Experience
Singhai Sanjay Jain brings more than three decades of professional experience as a practicing Chartered Accountant.
In addition to his Chartered Accountancy qualification, he holds qualifications in Law and Mass Communication. His professional expertise therefore covers multiple areas, including:
- Finance and accounting
- Law
- Mass communication
- Professional advisory services
His diverse professional background is expected to add financial and legal expertise to the Board and contribute to the company’s corporate governance framework.
Appointment Strengthens Board Governance
The appointment brings an independent professional with extensive experience in finance and law to Andrew Yule’s Board.
The combination of Jain’s experience as a Chartered Accountant and his qualifications in Law and Mass Communication provides a diverse professional perspective that can support Board-level deliberations and governance.
No relationship between Singhai Sanjay Jain and any other Director of the company has been disclosed in connection with the appointment.
Andrew Yule Makes Regulatory Disclosure
Andrew Yule & Company disclosed the appointment pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended.
The company’s disclosure also complies with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023.
The regulatory disclosure formally records Jain’s appointment and the terms of his tenure as a Non-official Independent Director.
About Andrew Yule & Company Limited
Andrew Yule & Company Limited is a diversified public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India. The company has business interests across sectors including tea, electrical equipment and engineering-related activities. It operates through multiple business divisions and has a long-standing presence in India’s industrial and commercial landscape.
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