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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Oct 27, 2025

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd . Mahindra Towers, Dr. G. M. Bhosale Marg, Worli, Mumbai 400 018 India

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Tel: +91 22 2490 1441 Fax: +91 22 2490 0833 www.mahindra.com

27[th] October 2025

National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited "Exchange Plaza", 5[th] Floor, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Plot No.C/1, G Block Dalal Street, Fort, Bandra-Kurla Complex Mumbai 400001. Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051.

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange Plc 35A Boulevard Joseph II, 10 Paternoster Square L-1840 Luxembourg. London EC4M 7LS.

Dear Sir/ Madam,

Sub: Notice of Postal Ballot – Compliance under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”)

In furtherance to our letter dated 6[th] October 2025, and pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Listing Regulations, please find enclosed the Notice of Postal Ballot dated 6[th ] October 2025, together with the Explanatory Statement setting out the material facts and reasons thereof and additional information as required under the Listing Regulations forming part of this Postal Ballot Notice which is being sent to the Members of the Company, seeking approval by way of Special Resolutions for the appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied (DIN: 00027923) and Mr. Muthu Raju Paravasa Raju Vijay Kumar (DIN: 05170323) as the Independent Directors of the Company for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years commencing from 7[th] October 2025 to 6[th] October 2030 (both days inclusive).

In accordance with the applicable laws, this Notice of Postal Ballot is being sent to Members whose names appear on the Register of Members/List of Beneficial Owners as received from National Securities Depository Limited (“NSDL”) and Central Depository Services (India) Limited (“CDSL”) as on Friday, 24[th] October 2025 and whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company, Registrar & Transfer Agent of the Company, or the Depository Participant(s).

The Board of Directors of the Company, at its Meeting held on 6[th] October 2025, has appointed Mr. Sachin Bhagwat, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. ACS 10189) and failing him Mr. Mandar Jog, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. FCS 9552) as the Scrutiniser for conducting the Postal Ballot through remote E-Voting process in a fair and transparent manner.

The remote E-Voting facility will be available during the following period:

Commencement of remote E-Voting Tuesday, 28thOctober 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST)
End of remote E-Voting Wednesday, 26thNovember 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST)

The results of voting by means of Postal Ballot through remote E-Voting shall be declared within two working days from conclusion of the E-Voting which is within the time stipulated under the applicable laws. The result declared along with the Scrutiniser’s report shall be communicated in the manner provided in this Postal Ballot Notice.

This intimation is also being uploaded on the Company’s website at https://www.mahindra.com

You are requested to kindly take the same on record.

Yours sincerely,

For MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LIMITED

Digitally signed by Sailesh Sailesh Kumar Daga Kumar Daga Date: 2025.10.27 20:35:57 +05'30'

Sailesh Kumar Daga Company Secretary

Encl: as above

Regd. Office: Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder, Mumbai 400 001, India | Tel: +91 22 6897 5500 | Fax: +91 22 22875485 | Email: [email protected] | mahindra.com | CIN No. L65990MH1945PLC004558

MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LIMITED

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Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

Registered Office: Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder, Mumbai - 400 001 Corporate Office: Mahindra Towers, Dr. G. M. Bhosale Marg, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018 website: www.mahindra.com | email: [email protected] Tel: +91 22 6897 5500

POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE (Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 and applicable Rules made thereunder)

To,

The Members of Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of 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 Rules”), Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force, Secretarial Standard on General Meetings issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India ("SS-2"), read with MCA General Circular Nos. 14 & 17/2020 dated 8[th] April 2020 and 13[th] April 2020 respectively and MCA General Circular No. 03/2025 dated 22[nd] September 2025 ("MCA Circulars") and subject to other applicable laws, rules and regulations, that the Special Resolutions appended below are proposed to be passed by the Members by voting only through electronic means (“remote E-Voting”).

The Explanatory Statement pursuant to sections 102 and 110 of the Act pertaining to the Special Resolutions setting out the material facts concerning the same, the reasons thereof and additional information as required under the Listing Regulations are annexed to this Postal Ballot Notice.

Members are requested to peruse the proposed Resolutions along with Explanatory Statement and thereafter record their assent or dissent by means of remote E-Voting facility provided by the Company not later than 5:00 p.m. IST on Wednesday, 26[th] November 2025. Members are requested to carefully read the instructions in the Notes under the section “Voting through remote E-Voting” for the process and manner in which remote E-Voting is to be carried out.

SPECIAL BUSINESS

1. Appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied (DIN: 00027923) 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”), the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 and Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 [including any statutory modification(s) or amendment(s) thereto or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force], the Articles of Association of the Company, approvals and recommendation of the

Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and that of the Board of Directors, Ms. Samina Hamied (DIN: 00027923) who was appointed as an Additional Director (Independent and Non-Executive) of the Company, with effect from 7[th] October 2025 under section 161 of the Act and who qualifies for being appointed as an Independent Director and in respect of whom the Company has received a notice in writing from a Member under section 160 of the Act, proposing her candidature for the office of Director of the Company, being so eligible, be appointed as an Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, to hold office for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years commencing from 7[th] October 2025 to 6[th] October 2030 (both days inclusive).

FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Company be authorized to do all acts, deeds, matters and things and take all such steps as may be necessary, proper or expedient to give effect to this Resolution.”

2. Appointment of Mr. Muthu Raju Paravasa Raju Vijay Kumar (DIN: 05170323) 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”), the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 and Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 [including any statutory modification(s) or amendment(s) thereto or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force], the Articles of Association of the Company, approvals and recommendation of the Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and that of the Board of Directors, Mr. Muthu Raju Paravasa Raju Vijay Kumar (DIN: 05170323) who was appointed as an Additional Director (Independent and NonExecutive) of the Company, with effect from 7[th] October 2025 under section 161 of the Act and who qualifies for being appointed as an Independent Director and in respect of whom the Company has received a notice in writing from a Member under section 160 of the Act, proposing his candidature for the office of Director of the Company, being so eligible, be appointed as an Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, to hold office for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years commencing from 7[th] October 2025 to 6[th] October 2030 (both days inclusive).

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FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Company be authorized to do all acts, deeds, matters and things and take all such steps as may be necessary, proper or expedient to give effect to this Resolution.”

By Order of the Board of Directors

Sailesh Kumar Daga Company Secretary FCS 4164

Registered Ofce:
Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder,
Mumbai – 400 001.
CIN
: L65990MH1945PLC004558
E-mail
:[email protected]
Website :https://www.mahindra.com
Tel.
: +91 22 68975500
Mumbai, 6thOctober 2025

Notes:

  1. The relevant Explanatory Statement pursuant to the provisions of sections 102 and 110 of the Act, in respect of the proposed Resolutions set out in the Notice of Postal Ballot is annexed hereto.

  2. The details under Regulation 36(3) of the Listing Regulations and Clause 1.2.5 of SS-2, in respect of the persons seeking appointment as a Director is furnished as Annexure – A in the Explanatory Statement of this Notice.

  3. In compliance with the MCA Circulars, this Postal Ballot Notice is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members whose names appear in the Register of Members/ List of Beneficial Owners as on Friday, 24[th] October 2025 (“cut-off date”) received from National Securities Depository Limited and Central Depository Services (India) Limited (“Depositories”) and is being sent only in electronic mode to those Members whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company or KFin Technologies Limited, Registrar & Transfer Agent of the Company (“KFin” or “KFintech”) or the Depository Participant(s). Physical copies of this Postal Ballot Notice, postal ballot forms and pre-paid business reply envelopes are not being sent to Members for this Postal Ballot and Members are required to communicate their assent or dissent only through the remote E-Voting system.

  4. Members who have not registered their e-mail addresses are requested to register/update their email addresses, in respect of electronic holdings with the Depositories through the concerned Depository Participants and in respect of physical holdings with KFintech by following due procedure.

  5. A copy of this Postal Ballot Notice is available on the website of the Company at www.mahindra.com, website of the Stock Exchanges where the shares of the Company are listed i.e. BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited at www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com respectively and on the website of KFin at http://evoting.kfntech.com.

  6. Members whose names appear on the Register of Members/ List of Beneficial Owners as on cut-off date will be considered for the purpose of E-voting in proportion to their share in the paid-up Equity Share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date. A person who is not a member as on the cut-off

date, should treat this Postal Ballot Notice for information purpose only.

  1. A Member need not use all of his/her/its votes nor does he/ she/it need to cast all of his/her/its votes in the same way.

  2. Subject to receipt of the requisite number of votes, the Resolutions shall be deemed to have been passed on the last date of remote E-Voting i.e. Wednesday, 26[th] November 2025. Further, Resolution passed by the Members through postal ballot is deemed to have been passed as if it is passed at a General Meeting of the Members convened in this regard.

  3. The Board has appointed Mr. Sachin Bhagwat, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. ACS 10189) and failing him Mr. Mandar Jog, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. FCS 9552), as Scrutiniser for conducting the Postal Ballot through remote E-Voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Scrutiniser's decision on the validity of the votes cast in the Postal Ballot shall be final.

  4. The Scrutiniser will submit his report to the Chairman of the Company or any other person of the Company authorised by the Chairman, after completion of scrutiny of the votes. The results shall be declared within two working days from conclusion of the E-Voting which is within the time stipulated under the applicable laws. The said results declared along with the Scrutiniser's Report would be intimated to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, where the equity shares of the Company are listed, placed on the website of the Company at www.mahindra.com and on the website of KFin: http://evoting.kfntech.com and shall also be displayed at the Registered Office as well as the Corporate Office of the Company.

10. Voting through remote E-Voting:

In compliance with the provisions of section 108 of the Act read with Rule 20 of the Rules, as amended and the provisions of Regulation 44 of the Listing Regulations read with SEBI Master Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated 11[th] November 2024 (as amended), Members are provided with the facility to cast their vote electronically through the E-Voting services provided by KFin on all the resolutions set forth in this Notice.

Members are requested to note that the Company is providing facility for remote E-Voting and the businesses are to be transacted through Electronic Voting system only. A Member may avail the E-voting facility at his/her/its discretion, as per the instructions provided herein:

Information and instructions for remote E-Voting by Individual Shareholders holding shares of the Company in demat mode:

Pursuant to SEBI Master Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/ CIR/P/0155 dated 11[th] November 2024 (as amended), on “E-Voting facility provided by Listed Entities”, E-Voting process has been enabled to all the individual demat account holders, by way of single login credential, through their demat accounts/ websites of Depositories/DPs in order to increase the efficiency of the voting process.

Individual demat account holders would be able to cast their votes without having to register again with the E-Voting Service Provider thereby not only facilitating seamless authentication but also ease and convenience of participating in E-Voting process. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and e-mail ID with their DPs to access E-Voting facility.

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The procedure to login and access remote E-Voting, as devised by the Depositories/ DP(s), is given below:

A) Login method for remote E-Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode.

Type of shareholders Login Method
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities in demat
mode with NSDL
1.
User already registered for IDeAS facility:
I.
Visit URL:https://eservices.nsdl.com
II.
Click on the “Benefcial Owner” icon under “Login” under ‘IDeAS’ section.
III.
On the new page, enter User ID and Password.
IV.
Post successful authentication, click on “Access to e-Voting”.
V.
You will see Company Name: “Mahindra & Mahindra Limited” on the next screen. Click on
the E-Voting link available against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited or select E-Voting service
provider “KFintech” and you will be re-directed to the E-Voting page of KFintech to cast
your vote without any further authentication.
2. User not registered for IDeAS e-Services
I.
To register click on link:https://eservices.nsdl.com
II.
Select “Register Online for IDeAS” or click at
https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp
III.
Proceed with completing the required felds.
IV.
Follow steps given in point 1.
3. Alternatively, by directly accessing the E-Voting website of NSDL
I.
Open URL:https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/
II.
Click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section.
III.
On the login page, enter User ID (that is, 16-character demat account number held with NSDL,
starting with IN), Login Type, that is, through typing Password (in case you are registered on
NSDL’s E-Voting platform)/ through generation of OTP (in case your mobile number/e-mail
address is registered in your demat account) and Verifcation Code as shown on the screen.
IV.
On successful authentication, you will enter the E-Voting module of NSDL. Click on
“Active E-Voting Cycles/VC or OAVMs” option under E-voting. You will see Company Name:
“Mahindra & Mahindra Limited” on the next screen. Click on the E-Voting link available
against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited or select E-Voting service provider “KFintech” and
you will be re-directed to the E-Voting page of KFintech to cast your vote without any
further authentication.
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities in demat
mode with CDSL
1. Existing user already opted for Easi/Easiest
I.
Visit URL:https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasitoken/Home/Loginor URL:www.cdslindia.com
and click on New System Myeasi/Login to My Easi option under Quick Login.
II.
Enter your User ID and Password for accessing Easi/Easiest.
III.
You will see Company Name: “Mahindra & Mahindra Limited” on the next screen. Click on
the E-Voting link available against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited or select E-Voting service
provider “KFintech” and you will be re-directed to the E-Voting page of KFintech to cast
your vote without any further authentication.
2. User not registered for Easi/Easiest
I.
Option
to
register
is
available
at
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasitoken/Home/
EasiRegistration
II.
Proceed with completing the required felds.
III.
Follow the steps given in point 1.
3. Alternatively, by directly accessing the E-Voting website of CDSL
I.
Visit URL:www.cdslindia.com
II.
Click on E-Voting tab and provide your demat account number and PAN.
III.
System will authenticate user by sending OTP on registered mobile number & email as
recorded in the demat account.
IV.
On successful authentication, you will enter the E-Voting module of CDSL. Click on the
E-Voting link available against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited or select E-Voting service
provider “KFintech” and you will be re-directed to the E-Voting page of KFintech to cast
your vote without any further authentication.

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Type of shareholders Login Method
Individual Shareholders
holding securities in demat
mode – Login through
demat accounts/website
of Depository Participant
I.
Individual shareholders holding shares of the Company in demat mode can access
E-Voting facility provided by the Company using login credentials of their demat accounts
(online accounts) through their demat accounts/websites of DPs registered with NSDL/CDSL.
II.
An option for “e-Voting” will be available once you have successfully logged-in through your
respective logins. Click on the option “e-Voting” and you will be redirected to E-Voting modules
of NSDL/CDSL (as may be applicable).
III.
Click on the E-Voting link available against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited or select E-Voting
service provider “KFintech” and you will be re-directed to the E-Voting page of KFintech to cast
your vote without any further authentication.

Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/Password are advised to use "Forgot user ID" and "Forgot Password" option available at respective websites.

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
Securities held
with NSDL
Please contact NSDL helpdesk by sending a
request [email protected] call at toll
free no.: 1800 102 0990 and 1800 22 4430
Securities held
with CDSL
Please contact CDSL helpdesk by sending a
request [email protected]
contact at 022-62343625, 022-62343626
and 022-62343259.
  • B) Login method for E-Voting for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and for all shareholders holding securities in physical mode.

  • a. Member will receive an e-mail from KFin [for Members whose e-mail IDs are registered with the Company/ DPs] which includes details of E-Voting Event Number (“EVEN“), user id and password:

    • (i) Launch internet browser by typing the URL: https://evoting.Kfntech.com

    • (ii) Enter the login credentials (i.e. User ID and password). In case of physical folio, User ID will be EVEN followed by folio number. In case of Demat account, User ID will be your DP ID and Client ID. However, if you are already registered with KFin for E-Voting, you can login by using your existing User ID and password for casting your vote.

    • (iii) After entering these details appropriately, click on “LOGIN”.

    • (iv) You will now reach password change Menu wherein you are required to mandatorily change your password. The new password shall comprise of minimum 8 characters with at least one upper case (A-Z), one lower case (a-z), one numeric value (0-9) and a special character (@,#,$, etc.). The system will prompt you to change your password and update your contact details like mobile number, email ID, etc. on first login. You may also enter a secret question and answer of your choice to retrieve your password in case you forget it. It is strongly recommended that you do not share your password with any other person and that you take utmost care to keep your password confidential.

    • (v) You need to login again with the new credentials.

  • (vi) On successful login, the system will prompt you to select the “EVENT” i.e. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.

  • (vii) On the voting page, enter the number of shares (which represents the number of votes) as on the cut-off date under “FOR/AGAINST” or alternatively, you may partially enter any number in “FOR” and partially “AGAINST” but the total number in “FOR/ AGAINST” taken together shall not exceed your total shareholding as on the cut-off date. You may also choose the option “ABSTAIN”. If the Member does not indicate either “FOR” or “AGAINST” it will be treated as “ABSTAIN” and the shares held will not be counted under either head.

  • (viii) Members holding multiple folios/demat accounts shall vote separately for each folio/demat account.

  • (ix) You may then cast your vote by selecting an appropriate option and click on “Submit”.

  • (x) A confirmation box will be displayed. Click “OK” to confirm else “CANCEL” to modify. Once you have voted on the Resolution(s), you will not be allowed to modify your vote. During the voting period, you can login multiple times till you have confirmed that you have voted on the resolution.

  • (xi) Corporate/ Institutional Members (i.e. other than Individuals, HUF, NRI, etc.) are required to send scanned certified true copy (PDF Format) of the Board Resolution/ Authority Letter, etc., duly authorising their authorised representative(s) on their behalf to vote through remote E-Voting to the Scrutiniser at his e-mail ID [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected] and to the Company at [email protected].

    • It should reach the Scrutiniser and the Company by email not later than Wednesday, 26[th] November 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST).
  • b. In case e-mail ID of a Member is not registered with the Company/DPs then such Member is requested to register/update their e-mail addresses with the DP (in case of Shares held in dematerialised form) and inform KFin at the email ID [email protected] (in case of shares held in physical form) by submitting the ISR forms. Please follow all steps from Note No. 10(B) (a)(i) to (xi) above to cast your vote by electronic means.

11. Other Instructions:

  • a. In case of any query and/or grievance, in respect of voting by electronic means, Members may refer to the Help & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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and E-Voting user manual available at the download Section of http://evoting.kfntech.com or contact at [email protected], or Mr. Premkumar Maruturi, Senior Manager - Corporate Registry, KFin at KFintech, Selenium Building, Tower B, Plot No. 31 & 32, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Telangana – 500 032, India or at the email ID [email protected] or on Phone No.: 040-6716 1509 or call KFin’s toll free No.: 1800-3094-001 for any further clarifications.

  • b. Members can also update their mobile number and e-mail ID in the user profile details of the folio, which may be used for sending future communication(s).

  • c. The remote E-Voting commences on Tuesday, 28[th] October 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST) and ends on, Wednesday, 26[th] November 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST).

During this period, Members of the Company, holding shares either in physical form or in dematerialised form, as on the cut-off date Friday, 24[th] October 2025 may cast their votes electronically. The remote E-Voting module shall be disabled for voting thereafter. Once the vote on a resolution(s) is cast by the Member, the Member shall not be allowed to change it subsequently.

A person who is not a Member as on the cut-off date should treat this Notice for information purposes only.

  • d. The voting rights of Members shall be in proportion to their share in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on Friday, 24[th] October 2025 being the cut-off date. Members are eligible to cast vote only if they are holding shares as on that date.

12. Procedure for registering the email addresses and obtaining the Notice of Postal Ballot and remote E-Voting instructions by the Members, whose email addresses are not registered with the depositories (in case of Members holding shares in demat form) or with KFin (in case of Members holding shares in physical form):

  • I. Those Members who have not yet registered their email addresses are requested to get their email addresses registered by following the procedure given below:

    • a. Members holding shares in demat form can get their email ID registered by contacting their respective DPs.

    • b. Members holding shares in physical form may register their email address and mobile number with KFin by sending Form ISR 1 and other relevant forms to KFintech at Selenium Building, Tower-B, Plot No. 31 & 32, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Telangana India – 500 032 or at the email ID [email protected] for receiving the Postal Ballot Notice and the E-Voting instructions.

  • II. Those Members who have already registered their email addresses are requested to keep their email addresses validated/updated with their DPs/KFin to enable serving of notices/documents and other communications electronically to their email address in future.

13. Procedure for registration and updation of email and mobile for securities held in physical mode:

Members of the Company holding shares in physical mode are hereby notified that SEBI has mandated that all the folios have to be KYC compliant and accordingly, asked the shareholders to furnish their PAN, contact details, bank account details and nomination to the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA). The shareholders are also required to register the postal address with PIN and are encouraged to register their e-mail ID.

Further, Members holding shares in physical mode can register/update their contact details by submitting the requisite Form ISR 1 along with the supporting documents. The aforesaid form can be downloaded from the website of the Company and RTA at: https://www.mahindra.com/ investor-relations/regulatory-flings and https://ris.kfntech. com/clientservices/isc/isrforms.aspx respectively.

ISR Form(s) and the supporting documents can be provided by any one of the following modes:

  • a. Through ‘In Person Verification’ (IPV) - the authorized person of the RTA shall verify the original documents furnished by the investor and retain copy(ies) with IPV stamping with date and initials; or

  • b. Through hard copies which are self-attested, which can be shared on the address below; or

Name KFin Technologies
Limited
Mahindra &
Mahindra Limited
Address Selenium Building,
Tower-B, Plot No. 31 & 32,
Financial District,
Nanakramguda,
Serilingampally,
Hyderabad, Rangareddy,
Telangana India - 500 032.
Shares Department,
Mahindra Towers,
2ndFloor,
Dr. G. M. Bhosale
Marg, Worli,
Mumbai – 400 018.
  • c. Through electronic mode with e-sign by following the link: https://ris.kfntech.com/clientservices/isc/ isrforms.aspx

In case of any query on e-voting, members may refer to the “Help” and “FAQs” sections / E-voting user manual available through a dropdown menu in the “Downloads” section of KFintech’s website for e-voting: https://ris.kfntech.com/faq.html

For more information on updating the email and mobile number details for securities held in electronic mode, please reach out to the respective DP(s), where the demat account is being held.

By Order of the Board of Directors

Sailesh Kumar Daga Company Secretary FCS 4164 Registered Office: Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder, Mumbai – 400 001. CIN : L65990MH1945PLC004558 E-mail : [email protected] Website : https://www.mahindra.com Tel. : +91 22 68975500 Mumbai, 6[th] October 2025

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Explanatory Statement in respect of the Special Business in item nos. 1 and 2 pursuant to sections 102 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Additional Information as required under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

ITEM NOS. 1 and 2:

Proposal

The Board of Directors of the Company at its Meeting held on 6[th] October 2025, pursuant to the recommendation of the Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee (“GNRC”), has approved the appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied (DIN: 00027923) and Mr. Muthu Raju Paravasa Raju Vijay Kumar (Mr. M. P. Vijay Kumar) (DIN: 05170323) as an Additional Director (Independent and Non-Executive) of the Company with effect from 7[th] October 2025 under section 161 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) subject to approval of the Members of the Company, to hold office as an Independent Director, not liable to retire by rotation, for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years commencing from 7[th] October 2025 to 6[th] October 2030 (both days inclusive).

Process & Basis of Appointment:

The GNRC evaluated profiles of various candidates as an Independent Director of the Company. The GNRC had identified skills, expertise and competencies required by the Board for the effective functioning of the Company.

The process of shortlisting and selection of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar was carried out and concluded by GNRC members, who are Independent Directors and not considered interested in such proposal.

After considering the qualifications, skillsets, experience, independence, knowledge and their ability to devote sufficient time, the GNRC selected and recommended to the Board, the appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar as Independent Directors of the Company.

In alignment with its strategic direction, the Company’s appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar demonstrates a strong commitment to long-term sustainability and effective leadership continuity. This decision, made in accordance with the Company’s ‘Policy on Appointment of Directors and Senior Management and Succession planning for orderly succession to the Board and the Senior Management’ and ‘Policy for Remuneration of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees’ reflects a proactive approach to governance. It reinforces the Company’s dedication to cultivating a resilient and forwardlooking Board, prepared to meet future challenges and embrace emerging opportunities.

The Company has also received notices under section 160 of the Act from a member proposing the candidature of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar for the office of Independent Directors of the Company.

Brief profile of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar, age, qualifications, nature of their expertise in specific functional areas, disclosure of relationships between directors inter-se, names of listed entities and other companies in which they

hold directorships and memberships of Board Committees, shareholding in the Company, the number of Meetings of the Board attended during the year, along with disclosure pertaining to their resignation from listed entities in the past three years, as stipulated under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) and Secretarial Standard on General Meetings issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India ("SS-2") are stated herein as Annexure A.

Ms. Samina Hamied

Ms. Samina Hamied represents the third generation of the founding family of Cipla, the ~ $14 Billion global healthcare major headquartered in Mumbai with operations in 80 countries, including significant footprints in India, the United States, and Africa.

In her former role as Cipla’s Executive Vice Chairperson from 2016 to 2024, she championed a period of unprecedented transformation and growth and was pivotal in crafting a new era of institution building at the Board and Management. In addition to discharging her own role on the Board, she took the lead on Board Composition and Effectiveness, institutionalising best in class corporate governance. Her relentless focus on human capital and commitment to fostering inclusion and diversity, set new benchmarks for corporate culture.

Ms. Samina is the Founder & Managing Partner at AYRA Ventures. AYRA focuses on meaningful long-term partnerships, providing patient growth capital to exceptional consumer businesses in India. In addition, she serves as an Independent Director at The Olayan Group, a privately-owned global enterprise, which invests across listed equities, private equity, debt, and real estate.

Ms. Samina has a MSc in International Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Prior to joining Cipla, she worked in Investment Management with Goldman Sachs, across their London and New York offices.

Notable Awards

  • 2023 : Most Influential Women in Healthcare, BW Healthcare World

  • 2022 : EY Entrepreneur of the Year in the life sciences and healthcare category

  • 2022 : Most Powerful Women in Business, Business Today

  • 2021 : Businesswoman of the Year, The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence

  • 2018-2020 : Most Powerful Women in Business, Fortune India

  • 2018 : Top 25 Emergent Women Business Leaders in Asia, Fortune India

  • 2017 : Most Powerful Women in Business, Business Today

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Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar

Chartered Accountant, Cost and Management Accountant & Company Secretary

Professional Experience

  • Since 2007 : Executive Director, Sify Technologies Limited

  • 1999-2007 : Partner of Yoganandh & Ram, Chartered Accountants

  • 1992-1999 : Head, Investment Banking and Company Secretary of Sundaram Finance Services Limited

International Experience

  • 2021-2027 : Member of IFRS Interpretation Committee (IFRIC) of International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

  • 2019-2024 : Member of IFRS Advisory Council, the strategic advisory body to IFRS Foundation and International Accounting Standards Board & International Sustainability Standards Board

  • 2020-2022 : Member of Small Medium Enterprises Group of IFRS Foundation (SMEIG)

Other Experience:

  • 2016-2022 : Council Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

  • 2019-2022 : Ex-Officio Member of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)

  • 2023-2027 : Member of External Eminent Expert Committee for conciliation of Oil industry disputes, constituted by Ministry of Petroleum, Oil & Gas Government of India

Directorships

  • Equity Listed Companies : Independent Director on the Board of Life Insurance Corporation of India, Wheels India Limited, and Heritage Foods Limited

In the opinion of the Board, Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar, fulfil the conditions for appointment as Independent Directors as specified in the Act and the Listing Regulations and are independent of the Management.

The Board is of the view that Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar’s knowledge and experience will be of immense benefit and value to the Company and, therefore, recommends their appointment to the Members.

As per Section 152 of the Act and the rules thereunder, a Director can be appointed with the approval of the Members and as per Regulation 17 (1C) of the Listing Regulations, the Company is required to obtain the approval of the Members at the next General Meeting or within a period of three months from the date of appointment, whichever is earlier. Further, as per Regulation 25 (2A), approval of the Members by way of a special resolution is required for the appointment of an Independent Director. Accordingly, approval of the Members is being sought for the appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar as Independent Directors of the Company by way of special resolutions.

A copy of the draft letters of appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar setting out terms and conditions of appointment are available for inspection by the Members. All the documents referred to in this Postal Ballot Notice will be available for inspection electronically without any fee by the members from the date of circulation of this Postal Ballot Notice until the last date of E-Voting. Members seeking to inspect such documents can send an email to [email protected]

The additional details under Regulation 36(3) of the Listing Regulations and Clause 1.2.5 of SS-2, in respect of the person seeking appointment as Directors are furnished herein below as Annexure - A.

The Board recommends the Special Resolutions set out at Item Nos. 1 & 2 of the Notice for approval of the Members.

  • Debt Listed Company : Independent Director on Board of ONGC Petro Additions Limited

  • Unlisted Companies : Executive Director of Sify Technologies Limited and Chairman of Geojit Investments Limited.

Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar are not disqualified from being appointed as Directors in terms of section 164 of the Act and have given their consent to act as a Director. The Company has received declarations from Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar stating that they meet the criteria of independence as prescribed under sub-section (6) of section 149 of the Act and the Listing Regulations. Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar have confirmed that they are not aware of any circumstance or situation which exists or may be reasonably anticipated that could impair or impact their ability to discharge their duties as Independent Directors of the Company. Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar are not debarred from holding the office of Directors pursuant to any Order issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) or any other authority.

By Order of the Board of Directors

Sailesh Kumar Daga
Company Secretary
FCS 4164
Registered Ofce:
Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder,
Mumbai – 400 001.
CIN
: L65990MH1945PLC004558
E-mail
:[email protected]
Website :https://www.mahindra.com
Tel.
: +91 22 68975500

Mumbai, 6[th] October 2025

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Annexure – A

Pursuant to Regulation 36(3) of the Listing Regulations and Clause 1.2.5 of SS-2, the details of the Directors proposed to be appointed through the Postal Ballot process are given below:

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Sr. No. Particulars Particulars Particulars Particulars Particulars Particulars Particulars
1. Name Ms. Samina Hamied Mr. Muthu Raju Paravasa Raju Vijay Kumar
(Mr. M. P. VijayKumar)
2. Director Identifcation
Number(DIN)
00027923 05170323
3. Date of Birth/Age 1stDecember 1975,49 Years 30thSeptember 1969,56 Years
4. Qualifcations MSc
in
International
Accountingand Finance
B. Com, FCA, FCMA and FCS
5. Category / Designation Independent
and
Non Executive Director
Independent and Non-Executive Director
6. Original
Date
of
Appointment
7thOctober 2025 7thOctober 2025
7. Name of listed entities
from which the person
has resigned in the
past threeyears
Ms. Samina Hamied resigned
as a Non-Executive Director
of
Cipla
Limited
w.e.f.
29thOctober 2024.
Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar resigned as an Independent Director
of Geojit Financial Services Limited and Tejo Engineering
Limited w.e.f. 7thOctober 2024 and 2ndNovember 2022
respectively.
8. Directorship in other
Companies
NIL Sl.
No.
Name of the Company Position Held
1 Life Insurance Corporation
of India
Independent Director
2 Wheels India Limited Independent Director
3 Heritage Foods Limited Independent Director
4 ONGC
Petro
Additions
Limited(Debt Listed)
Independent Director
5 Geojit Investments Limited
(Unlisted)
Independent Director
6 Sify Technologies Limited
(Unlisted)
Executive Director
9. Chairmanship /
Membership of
Committees in other
Companies
NIL Sl.
No.
Name of the
Company
Name of the
Committee(s)
Position
Held
1 Life Insurance
Corporation of
India
Audit Committee Chairman
Investment
Committee
Member
IT Strategy
Committee
Member
2 Wheels India
Limited
Audit Committee Chairman
Risk Management
Committee
Member
3 Heritage Foods
Limited
Nomination &
Remuneration
Committee
Chairman
Audit Committee Member
4 Geojit
Investments
Limited
(Unlisted)
Nomination &
Remuneration
Committee
Member
Audit Committee Member
10. Number
of
Equity
Shares held in the
Company & Number
of Equity Shares held
in the Company for
any other person on a
benefcial basis
Nil Nil

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11. Relationship between
Directors inter-se;
with other Directors
and Key Managerial
Personnel of the
Company
Save and except Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar themselves and their relatives
to the extent of their shareholding interest, if any, in the Company, none of the other
Directors, Key Managerial Personnel (“KMP”) of the Company and their relatives are, in any
way, concerned or interested, fnancially or otherwise, in the Resolutions set out in this Notice.
Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar are neither inter se related to each other nor
related to anyother Director/KMP of the Company.
12. Remuneration last
drawn (in FY 2024-25),
if applicable
Not Applicable
13. Remuneration
proposed to be paid
Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar would be entitled to sitting fees for attending
the Meetings of the Board of Directors and Committees thereof. In addition, they would be
entitled to commission as determined each year by the Board of Directors within the limits
approved bythe Members of the Companyfor the Non-Executive Directors of the Company.
14. Attendance at Board
Meetings during the
year 2024-25
Not Applicable since Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar have been appointed as
Independent Directors with efect from 7thOctober 2025.
15. Justifcation for
appointment as
Independent Director
Te GNRC had identifed skills, expertise and competencies required by the Board for the
efective functioning of the Company.
Te process of shortlisting and selection of the new Independent Directors was carried out
and concluded by the GNRC members who are Independent Directors and not considered
interested in such a proposal.
Afer considering the qualifcations, skillsets, experience, independence, knowledge and their
ability to devote sufcient time, the GNRC selected and recommended to the Board, the
appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar as Independent Directors of
the Company.
In alignment with its strategic direction, the Company’s appointment of Ms. Samina Hamied
and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar demonstrates a strong commitment to long-term sustainability and
efective leadership continuity. Tis decision, made in accordance with the Company’s ‘Policy
on Appointment of Directors and Senior Management and Succession planning for orderly
succession to the Board and the Senior Management’ and ‘Policy for Remuneration of the
Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees’ refects a proactive approach to
governance. It reinforces the Company’s dedication to cultivating a resilient and forward-
lookingBoard, prepared to meet future challenges and embrace emergingopportunities.
16. Skills, experiences and
capabilities required
for the role and the
manner in which
Ms. Samina Hamied
and Mr. M.P. Vijay
Kumar meets such
requirements
Please refer to the Resolutions and Explanatory Statement forming part of this Postal
Ballot Notice.
17. Brief Profle
18. Terms and conditions
of appointment
19. Nature of expertise
in specifc functional
areas
Ms. Samina Hamied and Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar possess the following skills as approved by the
Board:
Skills
Ms. Samina Hamied
Mr. M.P. Vijay Kumar
Business Experience


Global business / broad international
exposure/emergingmarkets experience


Financial Experience and Risk Oversight


Technologyand Innovation


Governance and Regulatoryoversight


Sales and MarketingExposure

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Information at a glance

Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
1. Cut-of date for e-voting Friday, 24thOctober 2025
2. Remote E-voting start time and
date
Tuesday, 28thOctober 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST)
3. Remote E-voting end time and date Wednesday, 26thNovember 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST)
4. Date on which the resolution is
deemed to be passed
Last date of voting i.e. Wednesday, 26thNovember 2025
5. Remote E-voting website of Kfn https://evoting.kfntech.com
6. Name, address and contact details
of e-voting service provider and
Registrar and Transfer Agent
KFin Technologies Limited (“KFintech”), Selenium, Tower B, Plot No. 31 & 32,
Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad,
Rangareddy, Telangana – 500 032
Contact details:Phone No.: 040-6716 1509 or KFintech’s toll free
No.: 1800-3094-001
7. Email
registration
&
contact
updation process
Demat shareholders:
Contact respective Depository Participants
Physical Shareholders:
Send Form ISR-1 and other relevant forms to KFintech at Selenium, Tower-B, Plot
No. 31 &32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, Rangareddy,
Telangana India – 500 032 or at the email [email protected]

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