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Allcargo Logistics Ltd — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2023
Jun 16, 2023
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June 16, 2023
| To, BSE Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 BSE Scrip Code: 532749 |
To, National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051 NSE Symbol: ALLCARGO |
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Dear Sir/Madam(s),
Sub: Postal Ballot Notice
In terms of Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we are enclosing herewith the postal ballot notice dated May 29, 2023 (the “ Notice ”), for seeking the approval of members for Appointment of Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami (DIN: 00001747) as an Independent Director of the Company through Electronic Voting process (“ e-Voting ”).
Please note that the Notice is being sent today, i.e., Friday June 16, 2023 to all the Members of the Company whose names appear in the Register of Members/ list of beneficial owners received from National Securities Depository Limited (the “ NSDL ”) and Central Depository Services (India) Limited as on cut-off date i.e., Friday, June 09, 2023.
The Company has extended e-Voting facility to enable the Members to cast their votes electronically through the e-Voting services provided by the NSDL. The e-Voting will commence on Saturday June 17, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. (IST) and will end on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. (IST).
The Notice with the explanatory statement will be made available on the website of the Company www.allcargologistics.com, Stock Exchanges i.e., www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com and NSDL https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/.
Kindly take the above on record.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For Allcargo Logistics Limited DEVANAND Digitally signed by DEVANAND PARSHOTTAM PARSHOTTAM MOJIDRA Date: 2023.06.16 15:53:17 MOJIDRA +05'30' Devanand Mojidra Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
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ALLCARGO LOGISTICS LIMITED
Allcargo House, 6[th] Floor, CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai ‐ 400 098. Maharashtra. India. T: +91 22 6679 8110 | www.allcargologistics.com | CIN: L63010MH2004PLC073508 | GSTN: 27AACCA2894D1ZS
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ALLCARGO LOGISTICS LIMITED
CIN: L63010MH2004PLC073508
Registered Office: 6[th] Floor, Allcargo House, CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400098 Tel: +91 22 66798100
Website: www.allcargologistics.com; Email ID : [email protected]
POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE
NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 108 AND 110 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 AND RULES 20 AND 22 OF THE COMPANIES (MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION) RULES, 2014, AS AMENDED, READ WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015, AS AMENDED.
Dear Member(s),
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Sections 108, 110 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “ Act ") read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (the “ Management Rules ”) and in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“ MCA ”) for conducting postal ballot process through e-voting vide General Circular 10/2022 dated December 28, 2022 and other circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“ MCA ”) (“ MCA Circulars ”) and Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD-2/P/CIR/2023/4 dated January 05, 2023 issued by Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) (MCA Circulars and SEBI Circulars are collectively knowns as “ Circulars ”) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (the “ Listing Regulations ”) and other applicable laws, including any statutory modification(s), amendment(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force and as may be enacted hereinafter, to the Members of Allcargo Logistics Limited (the “ Company "), to consider and if thought fit to pass the resolution set out herein below by way of Postal Ballot through Electronic Voting process (“ e-Voting ").
The proposed resolution along with the explanatory statement, pursuant to Section 102 of the Act and other applicable laws, pertaining to the said resolution setting out the material fact and the reason thereof, are also appended. Only Members of the Company as on Friday, June 09, 2023 (“ cut-off date ”) are entitled to cast their vote electronically and any other person who is not a member of the Company shall treat this Notice for information purpose only.
Pursuant to the provision of Section 110 of the Act read with Rule 22 of the Management Rules, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) appointed Mr. Dhrumil Shah (Membership No. FCS 8021 and CP No 8978) Partner of M/s Dhrumil M Shah & Co. LLP, Practicing Company Secretaries, Mumbai as the scrutinizer for conducting the Postal Ballot through e-Voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The voting will commence on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. (IST) and will end on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. (IST).
The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (“ NSDL ”) as the agency to provide e-Voting facility.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS:
Appointment of Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami (DIN: 00001747) as an Independent Director of the Company
To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as a Special Resolution:
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Sections 149, 150, 152 read with Schedule IV and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “ Act ”) and the Rules framed thereunder and the applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (the “ Listing Regulations ”) (including any statutory modification(s), amendment(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force), the Articles of Association of the Company and based on the recommendation of the Governance and Nomination & Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company, Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami (DIN: 00001747), who was appointed as an Additional Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company with effect from May 04, 2023 under Section 161 of the Act and who holds office upto the date of this Annual General Meeting and who has submitted a declaration that he meets the criteria for independence as provided in Section 149(6) of the Act and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations and who is eligible for appointment and in respect of whom the Company has received a notice in writing under Section 160 of the Act from a member proposing his candidature for the office of Director, be and is hereby appointed as a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, to hold office for a term of 3 (Three) years commencing from May 04, 2023 to May 03, 2026.”
“RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors be and is hereby authorised to do all acts, deeds, matters, things and take all such steps as may be considered necessary, proper or expedient to give effect to this resolution.”
By order of the Board of Directors For Allcargo Logistics Limited
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Place: Mumbai
Date: May 29, 2023
Devanand Mojidra Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No.: A14644)
Registered Office:
6[th] Floor, Allcargo House, CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400098 E-mail ID: [email protected] Website: www.allcargologistics.com Tel: +91 22 66798100
CIN: L63010MH2004PLC073508
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NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS:
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The explanatory statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Act read together with Rule 22 of the Management Rules and other applicable provisions, setting out all the material facts and reasons in relation to the proposed special business is annexed hereto.
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The Notice is being sent to all the Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members/ list of beneficial owners as received from National Securities Depository Limited (“ NSDL ”)/ Central Depository Services (India) Limited (“ CDSL ”) as on Friday, June 09, 2023 (“ Cut-off Date ”), which will be considered for the purposes of e- Voting. A person who is not a member of the Company as on the aforesaid date should treat this Notice for information purpose only.
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As permitted under the MCA Circulars, the Company is sending the Notice electronically to all the Members whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company or with the depositories/depository participants or with the Company’s Registrar and Share Transfer Agent i.e., Link Intime India Private Limited (“ Link Intime ”), and will not be sending the hard copy of the Notice along with postal ballot form and postage prepaid selfaddressed business reply envelope to the Members whose email address are not registered. To facilitate such Members to receive this Notice electronically and cast their vote electronically, Member(s) who have not registered their e-mail addresses with the Company can now register the same by sending an e-mail to Link Intime at [email protected]. Members holding shares in demat form are requested to register their e-mail addresses with their respective depository participant(s) only.
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The Notice has also been placed on Company’s website: www.allcargologistics.com and NSDL’s website: https://www.evoting.nsdl.com and will also be available on the website of Stock Exchanges i.e., www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com.
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The voting rights of the Members shall be in proportion to their share in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on Cut-off Date i.e. Friday, June 09, 2023.
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Any Member(s) who did not receive the Notice may either send an email to [email protected] or write to NSDL at [email protected].
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Voting by e-Voting, can be exercised only by the Member or its duly constituted attorney or in case of body corporates, by the duly authorised person. A Member cannot exercise his/her vote by proxy on postal ballot.
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The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Mr Dhrumil Shah (Membership No. FCS 8021 and CP No 8978) Partner of M/s Dhrumil M Shah & Co. LLP, Practicing Company Secretaries, Mumbai as the scrutinizer to conduct the process of the postal ballot/e-Voting, in a fair and transparent manner (“ Scrutinizer
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Voting period commence on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. (IST) and will end on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. (IST).
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The resolution passed by the Members through postal ballot are deemed to have been passed as if they have been passed at a duly convened general meeting of the Company.
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11. Voting through electronic means
Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 108, 110 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Act read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Management Rules and Regulation 44 of the Listing Regulations, MCA Circulars and any other applicable provisions, if any, the Company has extended e-Voting facility to enable the Members to cast their votes electronically through the e-Voting services provided by NSDL.
The e-Voting facility will be available during the following period:
| Commencement of e-Voting | From Saturday, June 17, 2023, 9:00 a.m.(IST) |
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| End of e-Voting | Upto Sunday, July16, 2023, 5:00p.m.(IST) |
The e-Voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting at 5:00 p.m. (IST) on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Once the vote on the resolution is cast by a Member, he or she will not be allowed to change it subsequently.
The procedure and instructions for e-Voting are as follows:
Step 1: Access to NSDL e-Voting system
A) Login method for e-Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode:
In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility.
Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:
| Type of shareholders | Login Method | Login Method |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL. |
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ExistingIDeASuser can visit the e-Services website of NSDL viz. https://eservices.nsdl.comeither on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. On the e-Services home page click on the “Beneficial Owner”icon under “Login”which is available under‘IDeAS’section , this will prompt you to enter your existing User ID and Password. After successful authentication, you will be able to see e-Voting services under Value added services. Click on“Access to e-Voting”under e-Voting services and you will be able to see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore-Voting service provider i.e. NSDLand you will be re-directed to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. If you are not registered for IDeAS e-Services, option to register is available athttps://eservices.nsdl.com.Select“Register Online for IDeAS Portal” or click athttps://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp. Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL:https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section. A new screen will open. You will have to enteryour User ID(i.e.your sixteen digit demat account number hold with |
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| 4. | NSDL), Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore- Voting service provider i.e. NSDLand you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. Shareholders/Members can also download NSDL Mobile App “NSDL Speede” facility by scanning the QR code mentioned below for seamless voting experience. |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL |
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Users who have opted for CDSL Easi / Easiest facility, can login through their existing user id and password. Option will be made available to reach e-Voting page without any further authentication. The users to login Easi / Easiest are requested to visit CDSL websitewww.cdslindia.comand click on login icon & New System Myeasi Tab and then use your existing my easi username & password. After successful login the Easi / Easiest user will be able to see the e-Voting option for eligible companies where the evoting is in progress as per the information provided by company. On clicking the evoting option, the user will be able to see e-Voting page of the e-Voting service provider for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. Additionally, there is also links provided to access the system of all e-Voting Service Providers, so that the user can visit the e-Voting service providers’ website directly. If the user is not registered for Easi/Easiest, option to register is available at CDSL websitewww.cdslindia.comand click on login & New System Myeasi Tab and then click on registration option. Alternatively, the user can directly access e-Voting page by providing Demat Account Number and PAN No. from a e-Voting link available on www.cdslindia.comhome page. The system will authenticate the user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & Email as recorded in the Demat Account. After successful authentication, user will be able to see the e- Voting option where the evoting is in progress and also able to directly access the system of all e-VotingService Providers. |
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| Individual Shareholders (holding securities in demat mode) login through their depository participants |
You can also login using the login credentials of your demat account through your Depository Participant registered with NSDL/CDSL for e-Voting facility. upon logging in, you will be able to see e-Voting option. Click on e-Voting option, you will be redirected to NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication, wherein you can see e-Voting feature. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. |
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Important note: Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forget User ID and Forget Password option available at abovementioned website.
Helpdesk for Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues related to login through Depository i.e. NSDL and CDSL.
| **Login type ** | Helpdesk details |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL |
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL helpdesk by sending a request [email protected] call at toll free no.: 022 48867000 and 022 24997000 |
| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL |
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by sending a request [email protected] or contact at toll free no. 1800 22 55 33 |
B) Login Method for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and shareholders holding securities in physical mode.
How to Log-in to NSDL e-Voting website?
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Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile.
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Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section.
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A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID, your Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen.
Alternatively, if you are registered for NSDL eservices i.e. IDEAS, you can log-in at https://eservices.nsdl.com/ with your existing IDEAS login. Once you log-in to NSDL eservices after using your log-in credentials, click on e-Voting and you can proceed to Step 2 i.e. Cast your vote electronically.
- Your User ID details are given below:
| Manner of holding shares i.e. Demat (NSDL or CDSL) or Physical |
Your User ID is: |
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| a) For Members who hold shares in demat account with NSDL |
8 Character DP ID followed by 8 Digit Client ID For example if your DP ID is IN300 and Client ID is 12 thenyour user ID is IN30012**. |
| b) For Members who hold shares in demat account with CDSL |
16 Digit Beneficiary ID For example if your Beneficiary ID is 12** thenyour user ID is 12**. |
| c) For Members holding shares in Physical Form. |
EVEN Number followed by Folio Number registered with the company For example if folio number is 001 and EVEN is 124181 then user ID is 1241810001. |
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Password details for shareholders other than Individual shareholders are given below:
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a) If you are already registered for e-Voting, then you can use your existing password to login and cast your vote.
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b) If you are using NSDL e-Voting system for the first time, you will need to retrieve the ‘initial password’ which was communicated to you. Once you retrieve your ‘initial password’, you need to enter the ‘initial password’ and the system will force you to change your password.
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c) How to retrieve your ‘initial password’?
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(i) If your email ID is registered in your demat account or with the company, your ‘initial password’ is communicated to you on your email ID. Trace the email sent to you from NSDL from your mailbox. Open the email and open the attachment i.e. a .pdf file. Open the .pdf file. The password to open the .pdf file is your 8 digit client ID for NSDL account, last 8 digits of client ID for CDSL account or folio number for shares held in physical form. The .pdf file contains your ‘User ID’ and your ‘initial password’.
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(ii) If your email ID is not registered, please follow steps mentioned below in process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered.
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If you are unable to retrieve or have not received the “Initial password” or have forgotten your password: a) Click on “ Forgot User Details/Password ?”(If you are holding shares in your demat account with NSDL or CDSL) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com.
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b) Physical User Reset Password ?” (If you are holding shares in physical mode) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com.
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c) If you are still unable to get the password by aforesaid two options, you can send a request at [email protected] mentioning your demat account number/folio number, your PAN, your name and your registered address etc.
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d) Members can also use the OTP (One Time Password) based login for casting the votes on the e- Voting system of NSDL.
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After entering your password, tick on Agree to “Terms and Conditions” by selecting on the check box.
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Now, you will have to click on “Login” button.
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After you click on the “Login” button, Home page of e-Voting will open.
- Step 2: Cast your vote electronically on NSDL e Voting system.
How to cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system?
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After successful login at Step 1, you will be able to see all the companies “ EVEN ” in which you are holding shares and whose voting cycle is in active status.
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Select “ EVEN ” of company for which you wish to cast your vote during the remote e-Voting period.
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Now you are ready for e-Voting as the Voting page opens.
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Cast your vote by selecting appropriate options i.e. assent or dissent, verify/modify the number of shares for which you wish to cast your vote and click on “ Submit ” and also “ Confirm ” when prompted.
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Upon confirmation, the message “ Vote cast successfully ” will be displayed.
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You can also take the printout of the votes cast by you by clicking on the print option on the confirmation page.
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Once you confirm your vote on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.
General Guidelines for shareholders
- Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) are required to send scanned copy (PDF/JPG Format) of the relevant Board Resolution/ Authority letter etc. with attested specimen signature of the duly authorized signatory(ies) who are authorized to vote, to the Scrutinizer by e-mail to [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected]. Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) can also upload their Board Resolution / Power of Attorney / Authority Letter etc. by clicking on " Upload Board Resolution / Authority Letter " displayed under " e-Voting " tab in their login.
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It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential. Login to the e-Voting website will be disabled upon five unsuccessful attempts to key in the correct password. In such an event, you will need to go through the “ Forgot User Details/Password? ” or “ Physical User Reset Password? ” option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com to reset the password.
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In case of any queries, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Shareholders and e- Voting user manual for Shareholders available at the download section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on toll free no.: 022 48867000 and 022 24997000 or send a request to Ms Pallavi Mhatre at [email protected].
Process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered with the depositories for procuring user id and password and registration of e mail ids for e-Voting for the resolution set out in this notice :
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I. In case shares are held in physical mode please provide Folio No., Name of shareholder, scanned copy of the share certificate (front and back), PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) by email to [email protected].
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II. In case shares are held in demat mode, please provide DPID-CLID (16 digit DPID + CLID or 16 digit beneficiary ID), Name, client master or copy of Consolidated Account statement, PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) to [email protected]. If you are an Individual shareholders holding securities in demat -
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mode, you are requested to refer to the login method explained at step 1 (A ) i.e. Login method for e Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode .
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III. Alternatively, shareholder/Members may send a request to [email protected] for procuring user id and password for e-Voting by providing above mentioned documents.
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IV. In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are required to update their mobile number and email ID correctly in their demat account in order to access e-Voting facility.
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All documents referred to in the Notice and Explanatory Statement will be available for electronic inspection by the Members from the date of dispatch of this Postal Ballot Notice during business hours 11:00 a.m. (IST) to 02:00 p.m. (IST) on all working days, except Saturday, Sunday and public holidays until the last date of e- voting. Members seeking to inspect such documents can send an e-mail to [email protected]. Further, any query in relation to the resolution proposed to be passed by e-Voting may be addressed to the Company Secretary of the Company at [email protected].
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Upon completion of the scrutiny of the votes cast in a fair and transparent manner, the Scrutinizer will submit its report to the Chairman of the Company, or any person duly authorized by him. The Chairman or any director or any other person authorized by the Chairman shall declare the results of the Postal Ballot as per the statutory timelines. The results of the Postal Ballot will be announced within 2 (two) working days of conclusion of the voting through Postal Ballot process. The results along with the Scrutinizer’s report will also be posted on websites of the Company i.e. www.allcargologistics.com and NSDL: https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ and will also be available on the website of Stock Exchanges i.e. www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com. The Company will also display the results at its registered office. The resolution, if passed by the requisite majority, shall be deemed to have been passed on the last date specified for e-Voting i.e. Sunday, July 16, 2023.
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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
(Pursuant to the provisions of Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013)
Appointment of Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami (DIN: 00001747) as an Independent Director of the Company
Based on the recommendation of the Governance and Nomination & Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami (DIN: 00001747) (“Mr Sivaraman”) as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Independent Director, not liable to retire by rotation, for a term of 3 years with effect from May 04, 2023, subject to the approval of the Members of the Company, under Sections 149 and 161 of the Act and applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) and the Articles of Association of the Company.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 149 read with Schedule IV of the Act, appointment of Independent Director requires approval of the members of the Company. Further, pursuant to Regulation 17(1C) of the Listing Regulations, effective from January 1, 2022, a listed entity shall ensure that the approval of Members for appointment of a person on the Board of Directors is taken at the next general meeting or within a time period of three months from the date of appointment, whichever is earlier.
Mr Sivaraman is qualified to be appointed as a director in terms of Section 164 of the Act and has given his consent to act as a director. The Company has also received declaration from Mr Sivaraman that he meets the criteria of independence as prescribed under Section 149(6) of the Act and 16(1)(c) of the Listing Regulations. Further, he has confirmed that as per Regulation 25(8) of Listing Regulations, he is not aware of any circumstance or situation which exists or may be reasonably anticipated that could impair or impact his ability to discharge the duties.
The Company has also received notice under Section 160 of the Act from a member proposing the candidature of Mr Sivaraman for the office of an Independent Director of the Company.
Mr Sivaraman is independent of the management and possesses appropriate skills, experience and knowledge. Considering the extensive knowledge, experience as well as his educational background, appointment of Mr Sivaraman as an Independent Director is in the interest of the Company.
Details of Mr Sivaraman are provided in the “Annexure-1” to the Notice, pursuant to the provisions of (i) Listing Regulations and (ii) Secretarial Standard on General Meetings (“SS-2”) issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Mr Sivaraman has registered himself with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs for inclusion of his name in the data bank for 5 (five) years and his registration number is IDDB-DI-202002-018566.
Copy of draft appointment letter of Mr Sivaraman setting out the terms and conditions of his appointment is available for inspection by the Members of the Company.
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Save and except Mr Sivaraman, being an appointee, none of the Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the Company or relatives of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel are, in any way, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the resolution. He does not hold any share in the Company.
The Board recommends the Special Resolution set out in the Notice for the approval by the Members.
By order of the Board of Directors For Allcargo Logistics Limited Sd/-
Place: Mumbai Date: May 29, 2023
Devanand Mojidra Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No.: A14644)
Registered Office:
6[th] Floor, Allcargo House, CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400098 E-mail ID: [email protected] Website: www.allcargologistics.com Tel: +91 22 66798100 CIN: L63010MH2004PLC073508
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Annexure
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DETAILS OF DIRECTOR SEEKING APPOINTMENT/RE-APPOINTMENT PURSUANT TO REGULATION 36(3) OF THE SEBI (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015 AND SECRETARIAL STANDARD- 2 ON GENERAL MEETINGS ISSUED BY THE INSTITUTE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES OF INDIA ARE AS UNDER:
| 1 | Name of the Director | Mr Sivaraman Narayanaswami(DIN: 00001747) | |
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| 2 | Age | 65years | |
| 3 | Qualification | Chartered Accountant and a Commerce graduate from St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchi |
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| 4 | Brief resume including profile, experience and expertise in specific functional areas |
Mr Sivaraman is a seasoned business leader with close to 40 years of experience as a finance professional and organizational/business leader. During the course of his 40-years journey, he has proved his expertise in strategy, business planning, organization building, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, and investor relations. His last assignment as Managing Director and Group CEO at ICRA Limited. He promoted 5E Finance Holdings Private Limited (5EF) to set up infrastructure project finance platforms. He held senior positions including as President & Wholetime Director of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. (“LTFH”) and at IL&FS as a COO. He counts as his major achievements in the transformation and growth of LTFH from 2006 to 2016 and the demerger of L&T’s cement business. At IL&FS, his responsibilities included asset monetization, creditor engagement and loan restructuring. He initiated a breakthrough solution of setting up an Infrastructure Investment Trust comprising of all the road assets of the IL&FS Group, which is expected to enhance the overall value realisation by the creditors. His range of accomplishments centre on leading a small company or platforms through transformational growth into admirable organizations and providing exceptional leadership to produce differentiated outcomes. He has a vision of the workplace as a place where employees are partners in the transformation of the company. |
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| 5 | Shareholding in the **Company ** |
Nil | |
| 6 | Date of first appointment on the Board of Company |
May 04, 2023 | |
| 7 | Directorship held in other companies (including the Company and listed entities from which the person has resigned in the past three years) |
Listed: ‐ Allcargo Logistics Limited Unlisted: ‐ Shiva Pharmachem Limited ‐ PGIM India Trustees Private Limited ‐ Equirus Capital Private Limited Details of directorship held in the listed entities during the past three years: ‐ ICRA Limited |
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| 8 | No. of Committees in which Director is member* |
Shiva Pharmachem Limited Stakeholders Committee |
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| 9 | No. of Committees in which Director is Chairman* |
Shiva Pharmachem Limited Audit Committee |
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| 10 | Terms and Conditions of appointment/ re- appointment |
Appointment as a Non-Executive Independent Director. For the detailed terms and conditions of appointment of an Independent Director, please refer Company’s website: https://www.allcargologistics.com/investors/investorservices/corporatepolicies |
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| 11 | Details of remuneration sought to be paid and remuneration last drawn |
He shall be paid remuneration in the capacity of Non-Executive Independent Director, by way of fee for attending meetings of the Board or Committees thereof, reimbursement of expenses for participating in the Board and other meetings and commission, if any. |
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| 12 | No. of Meetings of the Board attended |
1 | |
| 13 | In case of independent directors, the skills and capabilities required for the role and the manner in which the proposed person meets such requirements |
A. Leadership B. Industry experience, Global Business & Business acumen C. Risk Management & Financial Planning D. Merger & Acquisitions |
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| 14 | Relationship with other Directors, Manager and other Key Managerial Personnel of the Company |
Not Applicable |
* Includes only Audit and Stakeholders Relationship Committees in accordance with Regulation 26 of the Listing Regulations
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