New Delhi: Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has announced the extension of tenure of Dr. Shyam Agrawal as an Independent Director of the company. The decision was approved by the Board of Directors through a resolution passed by circulation on December 5, 2025, following the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The extension is effective for a period of one year, starting from December 6, 2025.
Distinguished Professional Background
Dr. Shyam Agrawal is a highly accomplished professional with a PhD (Law), LL.M., LL.B., M.A. (Economics), and is a Fellow Company Secretary (FCS). With over 18 years of experience as a Practicing Company Secretary, he has held the prestigious positions of President and Vice-President of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
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Contributions to Corporate Governance and Industry Bodies
Dr. Agrawal has been actively involved with numerous professional associations and regulatory bodies, including the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ASSOCHAM, CII, NFCG, INSOL International, INSOL India, SEBI, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, Indian Banks Association, ICAI, and Institute of Directors. His expertise spans corporate governance, legal compliance, insolvency, and economic policy.
Notable Achievements
During his tenure as President of ICSI, the Institute achieved a remarkable milestone by entering the Guinness Book of World Records for conducting the largest taxation lesson. In addition, Dr. Agrawal has served as the International Secretary at the Company Secretaries International Association (CSIA), further highlighting his contributions to the global Company Secretary community.
About Indraprastha Gas Ltd
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is a leading Public Sector Undertaking engaged in the distribution of natural gas in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana. IGL supplies CNG for vehicles and PNG for households, commercial establishments, and industrial users, contributing to cleaner energy and sustainable development. With a strong commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and environmental sustainability, IGL continues to play a pivotal role in India’s energy transition.
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