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Crescentis Capital Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2024

Nov 18, 2024

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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SOM DATT FINANCE CORPORATION LTD.

CIN: L65921TS1993PLC188494

November 18, 2024

BSE Limited

Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street Mumbai — 400001 (Scrip Code: 511571 )

Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI LODR) - Postal Ballot Notice

Dear Sir/Madam

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI LODR), we are pleased to inform you that the Postal Ballot Notice dated November 05, 2024, is hereby being sent to seek the approval of the Members of the Company for the Re-appointment of Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar (DIN: 08651668) as an Independent Director of the Company through Special Resolution .

In compliance with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ circulars and applicable regulations, this Notice is being sent exclusively through electronic mode to those Members whose names appear in the Register of Members / Register of Beneficial Owners as of the Cut-Off Date , Friday, November 15, 2024 , and who have their email addresses registered with the Company or the Depositories.

Key Details:

  • Voting Period: The remote e-voting facility will be available from Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 9:00 AM (IST) to Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 5:00 PM (IST) .

  • Voting Facility: The Company has engaged the services of NSDL to facilitate remote e-voting. The e-voting module will be disabled by NSDL at the end of the voting period.

  • Result of Voting: The results of the e-voting will be announced on or before Friday, December 20, 2024 .

You can access the Postal Ballot Notice and cast your vote through the following links:

  • Company's Website : www.somdattfin.com

  • NSDL E-Voting Portal : https://www.evoting.nsdl.com

We kindly request you to take note of this communication and exercise your voting rights at the earliest

Thanking You For Som Datt Finance Corporation Limited

Neha Digitally signed by Neha Agarwal Date: 2024.11.18 Agarwal 17:33:04 +05'30' Neha Agarwal Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Encl: As above

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------REGD OFFICE : 8-2-502/1/A, Ground Floor, JIVI Towers, Road No 7, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500034 Email: [email protected] website:www.somdattfin.com

Postal Ballot Notice

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SOM DATT FINANCE CORPORATION LTD

CIN: L65921TS1993PLC188494

REGD OFFICE: 8-2-502/1/A, Ground Floor, JIVI Towers, Road No 7, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500034 Tel .: +9810228093, Email id : [email protected], Website : www.somdattfin.com

POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE

[Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, each as amended.]

E-Voting Start Date: E-Voting End Date
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 9.00 am (IST) Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00 pm
(IST)

Dear Member(s),

NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 110 read with Section 108 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013, (‘Act’) (including any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), read with Rule 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, (‘Rules’), Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’), Secretarial Standard on General Meetings issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (‘SS-2’), each as amended, and in accordance with the requirements prescribed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) for holding general meetings/ conducting postal ballot process through e-Voting, vide General Circular No. 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020, Circular No.17/2020 dated April 13, 2020 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs followed by subsequent circulars issued in this regard and the latest being Circular No. 09/2023 dated September 25, 2023 and Circular No. 09/2024 dated September 19, 2024 (the “MCA Circulars”), to transact the special business as set out hereunder by passing Special Resolutions by way of postal ballot only by voting through electronic means (‘remote e-voting’).

Pursuant to Section 102 and Section 110 and other applicable provisions of the Act, the statement about the said Resolutions setting out the material facts and the reasons/ rationale thereof is annexed to this Postal Ballot Notice (‘Notice’) for your consideration and forms part of this Notice.

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In compliance with the MCA Circulars, Som Datt Finance Corporation Ltd (‘Company/SDFCL’) is sending this Notice ONLY in electronic form to those Members whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Registrar and Transfer Agent (‘RTA’)/ Depositories. Accordingly, a physical copy of the Notice, Postal Ballot Form, and pre-paid business reply envelope are not being sent to the Members for this Postal Ballot. The communication of the assent or dissent of the Members would only take place through the remote e-voting system. The detailed procedure for remote e-voting forms part of this Notice's ‘Notes’ section.

In compliance with Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and pursuant to the provisions of Section 108 and Section 110 of the Act read with the Rules, the MCA Circulars, and SS-2, the Company is providing remote e-voting facility to its Members, to enable them to cast their votes electronically instead of submitting the Postal Ballot Form physically. The Company has engaged the services of the National Securities Depository Limited (‘NSDL’) to provide a remote e-voting facility to its members. The instructions for remote e-voting are appended to this Notice. The Notice is also available on the website of the Company at www.somdattfin.com.

Members desiring to exercise their vote through the remote e-voting process are requested to carefully read the instructions indicated in this Notice and record their assent (FOR) or dissent (AGAINST) by following the procedure as stated in the ‘Notes’ section of this Notice for the casting of votes by remote e-voting not later than 5.00 p.m. (IST) on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. The remote e-voting facility will be disabled by NSDL immediately thereafter.

The Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on November 05, 2024, has appointed Mrs. Jyoti Narang (Membership No. 5698 CP No: 5199), partner of Naveen Narang & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries as the Scrutinizer pursuant to Rule 22(5) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, for conducting the postal ballot /e-voting process fairly and transparently. The Scrutinizer's decision on the validity of the Postal Ballot shall be final.

The Scrutinizer will submit her report, after the completion of scrutiny, to the Board of Directors of the Company or any officer authorized by the Board. The results shall be declared on or before Friday, December 20, 2024, and will be displayed on the Company's website www.somdattfin.com and will also be communicated to the Stock Exchanges, and results will be placed on the website of the National Securities Depository Limited

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('NSDL') at www.evoting.nsdl.com. The resolution, if passed by the requisite majority, shall be deemed to have been passed on December 18, 2024, i.e., the last date specified for receipt of votes through the e-voting process.

SPECIAL BUSINESS

1) Re-appointment of Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar (DIN: 08651668) as Independent Director.

To consider and if thought fit to pass the following resolution as a Special Resolution

RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Sections 149, 152, and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”), read with Schedule IV of the Act, the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, Regulation 17 and other 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, and based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors, the consent of the members be and is hereby accorded for the reappointment of Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar (DIN: 08651668), who was appointed as an Independent Director on December 27, 2019, and whose current term expires on December 26, 2024, as a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, for a second term of three years, commencing from December 27, 2024, up to December 26, 2027, on such remuneration and terms & conditions as may be determined by the Board of Directors, within the limits prescribed under the Act and the Listing Regulations.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, and Company Secretary of the Company are hereby severally authorised to sign and submit the necessary, forms, intimations, and e-forms with the relevant statutory authorities and to do all such acts, deeds, matters, and things as may be necessary to give effect to the above resolution.”

By Order of the Board of Directors For Som Datt Finance Corporation Ltd Sd/-

Neha Agarwal

Place: Registered office Date: November 05, 2024

Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

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NOTES:

  1. The relevant Explanatory Statement pursuant to the provisions of Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’) read with Section 110 of the Act and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (‘Rules’), each as amended, setting out the material facts relating to the aforesaid Resolutions and the reasons thereof is annexed as “Annexure-1” hereto and forms part of this Notice.

  2. In terms of the MCA Circulars, the Company is sending this Notice ONLY in electronic form to those Members whose names appear in the Register of Members/List of Beneficial Owners as received by the Company from the Depositories/ RCMC Share Registry Pvt. Ltd, the Company’s Registrar and Transfer Agent (‘RTA’), as of Friday, November 15, 2024 (‘Cut-Off Date’) and whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/RTA/Depositories/Depository Participants or who will register their e-mail address in accordance with the process outlined in this Notice. The voting rights of the Members shall be in proportion to their share of the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as of the Cut-Off Date i.e., Friday, November 15, 2024.

  3. Only those Members whose names appear in the Register of Members / List of Beneficial Owners as of the Cut-Off Date shall be eligible to cast their votes through postal ballot by remote e-voting. A person who is not a Member on the Cut-Off Date should treat this Notice for information purposes only.

  4. It is however clarified that all Members of the Company as of the Cut-Off Date (including those Members who may not have received this Notice due to non-registration of their e-mail addresses with the Company/ RTA/ Depositories / Depository Participants) shall be entitled to vote about the aforementioned Resolutions in accordance with the process specified in this Notice.

  5. In compliance with the provisions of Section 108 and Section 110 of the Act read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Rules, Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, SS-2, and the MCA Circulars, the Company is pleased to provide remote e-Voting facility to its Members, to enable them to cast their votes electronically. The detailed procedure with respect to remote e-voting is mentioned in this Notice.

  6. The remote e-voting shall commence on commence at 9.00 a.m. (IST) on Tuesday November 19, 2024, and ends at 5:00 p.m. (IST) on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. During this period, Members of the Company holding shares in physical or electronic form as on the Cut-Off Date may cast their vote electronically. The remote e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter.

  7. The Board of Directors has appointed Ms. Jyoti Narang (Membership No. 5698 CP No: 5199) partner of Naveen Narang & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, as the Scrutinizer to scrutinize the postal ballot process fairly and transparently.

  8. The Scrutinizer will submit his report to the Board, or any other person authorised by them, after scrutiny of the votes cast, on the result of the Postal Ballot on or before Friday, December 20, 2024 . The Scrutinizer’s decision on the validity of the votes cast will be final.

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  1. The Results declared along with the Scrutinizer’s Report shall be placed on the Company’s website www.somdattfin.com and the website of NSDL www.evoting.nsdl.com immediately after the result is declared by the Board or any other person authorized by him, and the same shall be communicated to the Stock Exchanges, where the equity shares of the Company are listed. The results shall also be displayed on the notice board at the Registered Office of the Company.

  2. The Resolution, if passed by the requisite majority through Postal Ballot by remote e-voting, will be deemed to have been passed on the last date specified for e-voting i.e., Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

  3. Members download the Notice from the website of the at may Company

www.somdattfin.com or from the website of NSDL at www.evoting.nsdl.com A copy of the Notice is also available on the website of BSE at www.bseindia.com.

  1. The vote in this Postal Ballot cannot be exercised through proxy.

  2. Members desirous of inspecting the documents referred to in the Notice or Explanatory Statement may send their requests to [email protected] from their registered e-mail addresses mentioning their names, folio numbers, DP ID and Client ID between the period Tuesday, November 19, 2024 to Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

  3. Process to cast votes through remote e-voting:

The way to vote electronically on the NSDL e-Voting system consists of ‘Two Steps’ which are mentioned below:

Step 1: Access to the NSDL e-Voting system

  • A. Login method for e-Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode

Pursuant to SEBI circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD/CIR/P/2020/242 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 e-mail ID in their demat accounts to access the e-voting facility.

The login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:

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  • Type of shareholders 1. Existing IDeAS users can visit the e-Services website of NSDL Viz. https://eservices.nsdl.com either 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 the ‘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 the e-Voting page. Click on the company name or e-voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to the e-voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-voting period.

    1. If you are not registered for IDeAS e-Services, the option to register is available at https://eservices.nsdl.com. Select “Register Online for IDeAS Portal” or click at https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.j sp
    1. Visit the e-voting website of NSDL. Open the 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 the e- voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under the ‘Shareholder/Member’ section. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen-digit demat account number held with NSDL), Password/OTP, and a Verification Code as shown on the screen. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to the NSDL Depository site where you can see the e-Voting page. Click on the company name or e-voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to the e-voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-voting period.
    1. Shareholders/Members can also download the NSDL Mobile App “NSDL Speede” facility by scanning the QR code mentioned below for a seamless voting experience.

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Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL

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1. Existing users who have opted for CDSL Easi / Easiest, can log in through their user ID and password. The option will be made available to the Ach e-Voting page without any further authentication. The users to log in to Easi / Easiest are requested to visit the CDSL website www.cdslindia.com and click on the login icon & New System Myeasi Tab and then use your existing My easi username & password.

2. After successful login of Easi/Easiest the user will be able to see the e-Voting option for eligible companies where the e-Voting is in progress as per the information provided by Company. On clicking the e-voting option, the user will be able to see the e- voting page of the e-voting service provider for casting their vote during the remote e-voting period. Additionally, there are 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.

3. If the user is not registered for Easi/Easiest, the option to register is available at https://web. cdslindia.com/myeasi/Registration/Easi/Registration

4. Alternatively, the user can directly access the e-voting page by providing a Demat Account Number and PAN No. from an e- voting link on the www.cdslindia.com home page. The system will authenticate the user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & and e-mail as recorded in the Demat Account. After successful authentication, the user will be able to see the e- Voting option where the e-Voting is in progress and also able to directl access the s stem of all e-Votin Service Providers. y y g

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Individual Shareholders
(holding securities in
demat mode) login
through their
depository participants
1.
You can also log in using the login credentials of your demat
account through your Depository Participant registered with
NSDL/CDSL for the e-voting facility.
2.
Upon logging in, you will be able to see the e-voting option.
Click on the e-Voting option, you will be redirected to the
NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication,
wherein you can see the e-Voting feature.
5. Click on the company name or e-voting service provider i.e.
NSDL and you will be redirected to the e-voting website of
NSDL for casting your vote duringthe remote e-voting period.

Important note: Members who are unable to retrieve their User ID/ Password are advised to use the ‘Forget User ID’ and ‘Forget Password options’ available at the above-mentioned 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
Individual
Shareholders holding
securities
in
demat
mode with NSDL


Members facing any technical issue in login can contact the
NSDL helpdesk bysending arequest to [email protected] or
calling toll-free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 22 44 30
Individual
Shareholders holding
securities
in
demat
mode with CDSL


Members facing any technical issue in login can contact the
CDSL helpdesk by sending arequest to
[email protected] or contacting 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 the NSDL e-Voting website?

  • Visit the e-voting website of NSDL. Open the 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 the e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon ‘Login’ which is available under the ‘Shareholder/ Member’ section.

  • 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 services i.e. IDEAS, you can log in at https://eservices.nsdl.com/ with your existing IDEAS login. Once you log in to NSDL

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services after using your log-in credentials, click on e-Voting and you can proceed to Step 2 . i.e., Cast your vote electronically

  1. Your User ID details are iven below: g
Manner of holding
shares i.e. Demat (NSDL
or CDSL) or Physical
Your User ID is:
For Members who hold shares
in a 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**.
For Members who hold shares
in a demat account with
CDSL

16 Digit Beneficiary ID
For example, if your Beneficiary ID is 12**
thenyour user ID is 12**
For Members holding shares
in Physical Form
EVEN Number followed by Folio Number registered with
the company
For example, if the folio number is 001 and EVEN is
101456 then the user ID is 101456001
  1. Password details for shareholders other than Individual shareholders are given below:

  2. a) If you are already registered for e-voting, then you can use your existing password to log in and cast your vote.

  3. b) If you are using the NSDL e-voting system for the first time, you will need to retrieve the ‘initial password’ that 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.

  4. c) How to retrieve your ‘initial password’?

    • (i) If your e-mail address is registered in your demat account or with the company, your ‘initial password’ is communicated to you on your e-mail address. Trace the e-mail sent to you from NSDL from your mailbox. Open the e-mail 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 the NSDL account, the last 8 digits of the client ID for the CDSL account, or the folio number for shares held in physical form. The .pdf file contains your ‘User ID’ and your ‘initial password’.

    • (ii) If your e-mail address is not registered, please follow the detailed procedure with respect to registration of e-mail addresses as mentioned in note no. 16 of this Notice.

  5. If you are unable to retrieve or have not received the ‘Initial password’ or have forgotten your password:

  6. 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) Click on. (If you are holding shares in physical mode) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com

  • c) If you are still unable to get the password by the aforesaid two options, you can send a request to [email protected] mentioning your demat account number/folio number, your PAN, your name and your registered address, etc.

  • d) Members can also use the OTP (One Time Password) based login for casting the votes on the e-Voting system of NSDL.

  • After entering your password, tick on Agree to ‘Terms and Conditions’ by selecting the check box.

  • Now, you will have to click on the ‘Login’ button.

  • After click on the Home of will you the ‘Login’ button, page e-Voting open.

Step 2: Cast your vote electronically on the NSDL e-Voting system.

How to cast your vote electronically on the NSDL e-Voting system?

  1. After a successful login at Step 1, you will be able to see all the companies ‘EVEN’ in which you are holding shares having a voting cycle.

  2. Select ‘EVEN’ of the Company, which is 124794 for which you wish to cast your vote during the remote e-voting period.

  3. Now you are ready for e-voting as the Voting page opens.

  4. 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

  1. Upon confirmation, the message ‘Vote cast successfully’ will be displayed.

  2. You can also take the printout of the votes cast by you by clicking on the print option on the confirmation page.

  3. Once you confirm your vote on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.

General Guidelines for Shareholders

  1. Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI, etc.) are required to upload their Board Resolution / Power of Attorney / Authority Letter by clicking on ‘Upload Board Resolution/Authority Letter’ displayed under ‘e-Voting’ tab on the screen or 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].

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  1. 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.

  2. In case of any queries, you may refer to 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 toll-free no.: 022 - 4886 7000 and 022 - 2499 7000 or send a request to Mr. Amit Vishal, Asst. Vice President-NSDL or Mr. Sanjeev Yadav, Assistant Manager– NSDL at [email protected] or contact at NSDL, 4th Floor, ‘A’ Wing, Trade World, Kamala Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400 013.

Process for those shareholders whose email IDs are not registered with the depositories for procuring user id and passwords and registration of e-mail IDs : for e-voting for the resolutions set out in this notice

  1. In case of 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].

  2. 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 shareholder holding securities in demat mode, you are requested to refer to the login method explained in step 1 (A) i.e. Login method for e-voting and joining virtual meetings for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode.

  3. Alternatively, shareholders/members may send a request to [email protected] to procure a user ID and password for e-voting by providing above mentioned documents.

  4. In terms of the SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020, on the 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 to access the e-voting facility.

Place: Registered office Date: November 05, 2024

By Order of the Board of Directors For Som Datt Finance Corporation Ltd Sd/- Neha Agarwal Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Membership No.-A22107

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ANNEXURE

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 102 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013

Item 1: Re-appointment of Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar (DIN: 08651668) as Independent Director:

The Board of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC), proposes the reappointment of Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar as an Independent Director for a second term of three years, from December 27, 2024 to December 26, 2027 .

Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar (DIN: 08651668) was initially appointed as an Independent Director at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on August 12, 2020, with his current term concluding on December 26, 2024. In line with the provisions of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR, the Board proposes his reappointment for a second term. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC), after reviewing his performance during the first term, has recommended his reappointment, acknowledging his leadership, strategic insights, and expertise in logistics, general management, and process optimization. Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar’s contributions to operational efficiency, governance, and strategic decision-making have been crucial to the Company’s growth and success.

The Board believes that Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar’s reappointment will continue to bring immense value to the Company, given his extensive experience and track record. Therefore, the Board recommends his reappointment for a second term of three years , effective from December 27, 2024 to December 26, 2027 , with his office not subject to retirement by rotation, in accordance with the Articles of Association.

The Company has received all necessary statutory disclosures and declarations from Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar, confirming his eligibility for reappointment as per the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR, including:

  1. Written Consent (Form DIR-2) : He has provided his written consent to act as an Independent Director.

  2. Intimation in Form DIR-8 : He has confirmed that he is not disqualified under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 to act as a director.

  3. Declaration of Independence : He has declared that he meets the criteria of independence as per Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI LODR

  4. Non-Debarment Declaration : He has confirmed that he has not been debarred from holding the office of director by any regulatory authority.

  5. Ability to Discharge Duties : He has confirmed that there are no circumstances or situations that could reasonably impair his ability to discharge his duties as an Independent Director.

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  1. Transactions with Subsidiaries : He has confirmed that he has not been a partner of any firm involved in transactions with the Company or its subsidiaries, amounting to 10% or more of their gross turnover in the past three financial years.

The Board has thoroughly reviewed Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar’s disclosures and confirms that he meets all conditions for reappointment under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR, and continues to remain independent of the Company’s management.

Except for Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar, whose reappointment is being proposed, none of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel (KMP), or their respective relatives have any interest or concern, financially or otherwise, in the resolution.

The Board is of the opinion that Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar’s continued association will be of significant benefit to the Company and therefore recommends the special resolution set out in Item No. 1 for approval by the members.

The details of his directorships, committee memberships/chairmanships, and additional information as required under Regulation 36(3) of SEBI LODR and Secretarial Standard 2 on General Meetings, is as under:-

Particulars Details
Name of the Director Mr. Rajvir Singh Chhillar
DIN 08651668
Date of Birth 12-08-1956 (68 Years)
Date of Reappointment December 27, 2024
Qualification Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Brief Resume and Experience Mr. Chhillar is a retired officer from the
Army Ordnance Corps with over 30 years
of experience in general management and
logistics. He has expertise in strategic
planning, process optimization, and
organizational management.
Skills for the Role Leadership, strategic decision-making,
process optimization, and governance
expertise.
Resignations from Listed Entities in the
Past 3 Years
Nil
Key Terms and Conditions of
Reappointment
As per the resolution mentioned above.

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Postal Ballot Notice

Som Datt Finance Corporation Ltd.

Particulars Details
Disclosure of Relationships Nil
Directorship in Other Public Companies Nil
Committees in Other Public Companies Nil
Number of Shares held (as of 31.03.2024) Nil

By Order of the Board of Directors For Som Datt Finance Corporation Ltd Sd/- Neha Agarwal Place: Registered office Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Date: November 05, 2024 Membership No.-A22107

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