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Mastek Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2024
Oct 28, 2024
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SEC/88/2024-25 October 28, 2024
| Listing Department BSE Limited 25thFloor, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai-400 001 SCRIP CODE: 523704 |
Listing Department The National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051 SYMBOL: MASTEK |
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| ISIN: INE759A01021 |
Dear Sir(s) / Ma’am(s),
Sub.: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 – Issuance of Postal Ballot Notice
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find attached the Postal Ballot Notice dated October 18, 2024, seeking approval of the members of the Company, by way of remote e-voting process for appointment of Mr. Umang Nahata (DIN: 00323145) as a Whole-time Director of the Company designated as Global CEO - Mastek Group, for a period up to 12 months with effect from August 10, 2024.
Postal Ballot Notice is being sent only through electronic mode to those members whose names appear on the Register of Members / Register of Beneficial Owners, as on Friday, October 25, 2024 (“Cut-off Date”), received from the Depositories and whose e-mail address is registered with the Company / Registrar and Transfer Agent / Depository Participants / Depositories.
The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited, as the agency to provide e-voting facility to all its members.
The e-voting facility will be available during the following period:
| Commencement of e-voting: End of e-voting: |
9:00 a.m. (IST) on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
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| 5:00 p.m. (IST) on Thursday, November 28, 2024 |
The Postal Ballot Notice is also available on the Company's website at www.mastek.com .
This is for your information and records.
We request you to take the above information on record.
Yours faithfully For Mastek Limited
Dinesh Digitally signed by Dinesh Kumar Kumar Kalani Date: 2024.10.28 Kalani 13:56:34 +05'30' Dinesh Kalani SVP – Group Company Secretary
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Encl: as above
Mastek Limited
804/805, President House, Opp. C. N. Vidyalaya, Near Ambawadi Circle, Ahmedabad – 380 006 Tel: +91-79-2656-4337 | Email: [email protected] | Web: www.mastek.com | CIN: L74140GJ1982PLC005215
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MASTEK LIMITED
CIN: L74140GJ1982PLC005215
Registered Office: 804/805, President House, Opp. C. N. Vidyalaya, Near Ambawadi Circle, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad - 380 006, Gujarat. Tel: +91-79-2656-4337; E mail: [email protected] Website: www.mastek.com
POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE
Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 20 and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014
Dear Members,
NOTICE is hereby given that the resolution as set out below is proposed for approval by the Members of Mastek Limited (“the Company”) by means of Postal Ballot, only by remote e-voting process (“e-voting”) being provided by the Company to all its Members to cast their votes electronically, pursuant to Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) , Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (“the Rules”) and other applicable provisions of the Act and the Rules, General Circular Nos. 14/2020 dated April 8, 2020 and 17/2020 dated April 13, 2020 read with other various relevant General Circulars, including General Circular No. 09/2024 dated September 19, 2024, issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA Circulars”) , Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) , Secretarial Standard on General Meetings (“SS-2”) issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and other applicable laws, rules and regulations (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force and as amended from time to time).
An explanatory statement, pursuant to the provisions of Section 102(1) and other applicable provisions of the Act read with the Rules, setting out all material facts relating to the resolutions mentioned in this Postal Ballot Notice and additional information as may be required under the Listing Regulations.
The Board of Directors has appointed M/s. P. Mehta & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, represented by Mr. Prashant S. Mehta (ACS No.: 5814 CP No.: 17341), as Scrutinizer at its meeting held on September 26, 2024, for conducting this Postal Ballot process in a fair and transparent manner in accordance with the provisions of the Act and the rules made thereunder and they have communicated their willingness to be appointed and will be available for the said purpose.
The Scrutinizer’s decision on the validity of the votes cast in the Postal Ballot shall be final.
The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (‘NSDL’) as the agency to provide a Remote E-voting facility.
Members are requested to read the instructions in the Notes in this Postal Ballot Notice and record their assent or dissent on the proposed resolution so as to cast their vote electronically. The votes can be cast during the following voting period, not later than 5:00 P.M. (IST) on Thursday, November 28, 2024, failing which it will be considered that no reply has been received from the member.
| Commencement of remote e-voting: | 9:00 a.m.(IST) on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
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| End of remote e-voting: | 5:00p.m.(IST) on Thursday, November 28, 2024 |
The Scrutinizer will submit his report, after the completion of scrutiny, to the Chairman of the Company or any person authorised by him. The results of e-voting will be announced on or before Monday, December 2, 2024 and will be displayed on the Company’s website at www.mastek.com and the website of NSDL https://www.evoting.nsdl.com. The results will simultaneously be communicated to the Stock Exchanges and will also be displayed at the registered office of the Company as mentioned above.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS
ITEM NO. 1
APPOINTMENT OF MR. UMANG NAHATA (DIN: 00323145) AS A WHOLE-TIME DIRECTOR DESIGNATED AS GLOBAL CEO
- MASTEK GROUP, UP TO 12 MONTHS WITH EFFECT FROM AUGUST 10 , 2024:
To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION:
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Sections 196, 197 and 203 read with Schedule V and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (“ the Act ”) and the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 and the applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 SEBI (LODR) (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), the Articles of Association, approvals and recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Remuneration Policy of the Company, as amended, Mr. Umang Nahata (DIN: 00323145) be and is hereby appointed as a Whole-time Director of the Company designated as Global CEO - Mastek Group, for a period up to 12 months with effect from August 10, 2024, upon such terms and conditions including remuneration as set out in the Statement pursuant to Section 102(1) of the Act, annexed to this Postal Ballot Notice.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the approval of the members to the appointment of Mr. Umang Nahata in terms of this resolution shall be deemed to be their approval in terms of Regulation 17(1C) of the SEBI LODR for his appointment as a Whole-time Director designated as Global CEO – Mastek Group.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “the Board” which term shall be deemed to include any Committee(s) constituted or to be constituted by the Board to exercise the powers conferred on the Board by this Resolution) shall, in accordance with the statutory limits / approvals as may be applicable, be at full liberty to modify / amend the terms and conditions of the said appointment and / or remuneration, from time to time, as it may deem fit and to take such steps and do and perform all such acts, deeds, matters and things as may be considered necessary, proper or expedient to give effect to this Resolution.”
By Order of the Board of Directors For Mastek Limited
Place : Mumbai Date : October 18, 2024
Dinesh Kalani SVP – Group Company Secretary Membership Number: FCS 3343
Registered Office:
804/805, President House, Opp. C. N. Vidyalaya, Near Ambawadi Circle, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad - 380 006, Gujarat. CIN: L74140GJ1982PLC005215 Website: www.mastek.com Email: [email protected]
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STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 102(1) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 READ WITH RULE 22 OF THE COMPANIES (MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION) RULES, 2014
ITEM NO. 1
APPOINTMENT OF MR. UMANG NAHATA (DIN: 00323145) AS A WHOLE-TIME DIRECTOR DESIGNATED AS GLOBAL CEO - MASTEK GROUP FOR A PERIOD UP TO 12 MONTHS WITH EFFECT FROM AUGUST 10 , 2024:
It may be recalled that the appointment of Mr. Umang Nahata (DIN 00323145) as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director – New Shareholders’ Nominee Director of the Company w.e.f. July 19, 2023, was approved by the Members of the Company at the 41[st] Annual General Meeting held on September 21, 2023.
Members may note that the Board of Directors, at their meeting held on August 09, 2024 had appointed Mr. Umang Nahata as a Global CEO – Mastek Group, consequent to the resignation of Mr. Hiral Chandrana, the previous CEO of the Company. This appointment of Mr. Nahata is interim till the Company is able to find a suitable candidate for the role of Global CEO – Mastek Group.
Further, the Board of Directors, at their meeting held on September 26, 2024, basis the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (“ NRC ”) and given the knowledge, background and experience of Mr. Umang Nahata, approved the appointment and remuneration of Mr. Nahata as a Whole-Time Director designated as Global CEO – Mastek Group, for a period up to 12 (twelve) months, commencing from August 10, 2024, subject to the approval of the Members of the Company.
Mr. Umang Nahata was the founder and CEO of Evosys Group which under his leadership had grown to become one of the top Oracle Cloud partners globally. He was also the CEO of Mastek’s Oracle Business and President of Mastek North America, APAC, and ME. He is a Chartered Accountant by qualification. Mr. Nahata has also worked for other well-known IT Service companies in the past.
The Company has received, from Mr. Umang Nahata, his consent to act as a Whole-Time Director designated as Global CEO – Mastek Group along with a declaration to the effect that he is not disqualified from being appointed as a Director in terms of Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 and has not been debarred or disqualified from being appointed or continuing as Director of a Company by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs or any such other Statutory Authority.
Mr. Nahata offered to undertake the role without any remuneration which was accepted by the NRC / Board.
Mr. Umang Nahata satisfies all the conditions set out in Part-1 of Schedule V to the Act as also the conditions set out under Section 196(3) of the Act for being eligible for this appointment.
The Board of Directors has, accordingly, considered the following terms and conditions of Mr. Umang Nahata’s appointment as per the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee which is in accordance with Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013:
1. Nature of Duties:
Mr. Umang Nahata shall carry out such duties as may be entrusted to him, subject to the supervision and control of the Board from time to time.
2. Term:
Up to 12 (twelve) months with effect from August 10, 2024.
Mr. Umang Nahata will be liable to retire by rotation.
3. Remuneration:
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(a) Remuneration : NIL
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(b) Mr. Umang Nahata is eligible for reimbursement of expenses incurred for official travel, boarding and lodging during business trips, entertainment expenses, actually and properly incurred for the Company’s business, and such other perquisites/ allowances in accordance with the Rules / Policy of the Company.
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(c) Mr. Umang Nahata shall be entitled to sitting fees and/or Commission for attending the meetings of the Board of Directors or any Committee thereof.
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(d) Perquisites shall be evaluated as per the Income Tax Act, 1961 wherever applicable. In the absence of any such provision in the Income Tax Act, 1961, perquisites shall be evaluated at actual cost.
4. Termination:
The contract may be terminated by either party by giving one month prior notice.
As per the provisions of Sections 152, 196 and 197 of the Act and the Rules thereunder, a Director / Whole-time Director can be appointed with the approval of the members.
All relevant documents referred to in this Explanatory Statement shall be available for inspection electronically without any fee by the Members from the date of circulation of this Postal Ballot Notice till the last date of e-voting. Members seeking to inspect such documents can send an email at [email protected].
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Accordingly, approval of the Members is sought for the appointment and remuneration of Mr. Umang Nahata as a Whole-time Director designated as Global CEO – Mastek Group.
As required under Regulation 36 of the Listing Regulations and Clause 1.2.5 of Secretarial Standard-2, other requisite information is annexed as Annexure - I hereto, and forms a part of this Postal Ballot Notice.
Your Board of Directors recommend the Resolution for approval by the Members by way of Ordinary Resolution.
Mr. Umang Nahata holds 16,99,218 (5.50%) equity shares in the Company.
Except Mr. Umang Nahata and his relatives, none of the other Directors, Key Managerial Personnel of the Company and their relatives are in anyway related, concerned or interested financially or otherwise in the Resolution set out in this Postal Ballot
By Order of the Board of Directors For Mastek Limited
Place : Mumbai Date : October 18, 2024
Dinesh Kalani SVP – Group Company Secretary Membership Number: FCS 3343
Registered Office:
804/805, President House, Opp. C. N. Vidyalaya, Near Ambawadi Circle, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad - 380 006, Gujarat. CIN: L74140GJ1982PLC005215
Website: www.mastek.com Email: [email protected]
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Annexure - I
DETAILS PURSUANT TO REGULATION 36(3) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015 AND PARA 1.2.5 OF SS-2, SECRETARIAL STANDARD ON GENERAL MEETING ARE AS GIVEN BELOW:
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| Sr.No. | Particulars | Details |
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| 1. | Name | Mr. UmangNahata |
| 2. | Category / Designation | Whole-Time Director designated as Global CEO – Mastek Group (KeyManagerial Personnel) |
| 3. | Director Identifcation Number(DIN) | 00323145 |
| 4. | Age | 45years |
| 5. | Date of Birth | 29/04/1979 |
| 6. | Original Date of Appointment | 19/07/2023 |
| 7. | Qualifcations | Chartered Accountant by qualifcation |
| 8. | Expertise in specifc functional areas | Global Business perspective Operations and General Management, Financial Management, Technology, Strategy & Planning, Governance Functions and Risk Management |
| 9. | Name of the listed entities from which the person has resigned as a Director in thepast threeyears* |
Nil |
| 10. | Directorship in Companies* (excluding foreign companies) as on the date of notice |
- Evolutionary Systems Private Limited - Evosys Consultancy Services Private Limited - Nahata & Sons Pvt Ltd - Seven-Teen Prime Fashion Private Limited - MF Investments |
| 11. | Chairmanship / Membership of Committees in other Companies* (excluding foreign companies) as on the date of notice |
Nil |
| 12. | Number of EquityShares held in the Company* | 16,99,218 number of equityshares of Rs. 5 each- 5.50% |
| 13. | Number of Equity Shares held in the Company for any otherperson on a benefcial basis* |
Nil |
| 14. | Relationship between Directors inter-se; with other Directors and KeyManagerial Personnel of the Company |
None |
| 15. | Terms and conditions of appointment or re- appointment | Please refer to the Explanatory Statement forming part of this Notice. |
| 16. | Remuneration last drawn (for FY 2023-24), if applicable | Annual Commission of Rs.4 Lakhs as Non- Executive Director |
| 17. | Remuneration proposed to be paid | Please refer to the Explanatory Statement forming a part of this Notice. |
| 18. | Number of Meetings of the Board attended during the year 2023-24 |
5 (Five) from July 2023 onwards |
| 19. | Skills and capabilities required for the role and the manner in which the proposed person meets such requirements |
Please refer to the brief Profle mentioned in the Explanatory Statement forming a part of this Notice. |
- As per disclosures received from the Director
NOTES:
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A statement, pursuant to the provisions of Section 102(1) and other applicable provisions of the Act read with the Rules, setting out all material facts relating to the resolution mentioned in this Postal Ballot Notice and additional information as required under the Listing Regulations is attached.
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In compliance with the MCA Circulars, this Postal Ballot Notice is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members whose names appear on the Register of Members / Register of Beneficial Owners as on Friday, October 25, 2024 (“Cut-Off Date”) received from the Depositories and whose e-mail address is registered with the Company / Registrar and Transfer Agent / Depository Participants / Depositories. The manner of voting on the proposed resolutions is restricted only to e-voting i.e., by casting votes electronically instead of submitting the postal ballot form. Therefore, physical copies of the Postal Ballot Notice along with postal ballot forms and pre-paid business reply envelopes are not being sent to Members for this Postal Ballot.
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This Postal Ballot Notice will also be available on the Company’s website at NSDL www.mastek.com, website of the Stock Exchanges, 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 NSDL at https://evoting.nsdl.com.
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In accordance with the MCA Circulars, the Company has made necessary arrangements for the Members to register their e-mail address. Members who have not registered their e-mail address are requested to register the same
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(i) with the Depository Participant(s) where they maintain their demat accounts, if the shares are held in electronic form, and
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(ii) Members holding shares in physical mode, who have not registered / updated their e-mail address with the Company, are requested to register / update their e-mail address by submitting Form ISR-1 (available on the website of the Company at www.mastek.com and RTA at https://ris.kfntech.com) duly filled and signed along with requisite supporting documents to KFin Technologies Limited, (Unit: Mastek Limited), Selenium Tower B, Plot 31 & 32, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Rangareddi, Hyderabad - 500 032, Telangana.
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Only a person, whose name is recorded in the Register of Members / Register of Beneficial Owners, as on the Cut-Off Date, maintained by the Depositories shall be entitled to participate in the e-voting. A person who is not a Member as on the Cut-Off Date, should treat this Postal Ballot Notice for information purpose only.
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Subject to the provisions of the Articles of Association of the Company, voting rights of a Member / Beneficial Owner (in case of electronic shareholding) shall be in proportion to his/her/its shareholding in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the Cut-Off Date.
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Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 108, 110 and other applicable provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder, the MCA Circulars, Regulation 44 of the Listing Regulations read with Section VI-C of the SEBI Master Circular bearing reference no. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/ CIR/P/ 2023/120 dated July 11, 2023, as amended (“SEBI Master Circular”) , and SS-2 and any amendments thereto, the Company is providing the facility to the Members to exercise their right to vote on the proposed resolution electronically. The instructions for e-voting are provided as part of this Postal Ballot Notice. For this purpose, the Company has availed the service of NSDL for facilitating e-voting to enable the members to cast their votes electronically.
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The e-voting period commences at 9:00 a.m. (IST) on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 and ends at 5:00 p.m. (IST) on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
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The e-voting will not be allowed beyond the aforesaid date and time and the e-voting module shall be forthwith disabled by NSDL upon expiry of the aforesaid period.
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The resolution, if approved, shall be deemed to have been passed on the last date of e-voting i.e. Thursday, November 28, 2024 .
The Instructions for Members for Remote E-Voting
The remote e-voting period begins on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:00 A.M. IST and ends on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 05:00 P.M. IST. The remote e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter. The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members / Beneficial Owners as on the record date (cut-off date) i.e. Friday, October 25, 2024 , may cast their vote electronically. The voting right of shareholders shall be in proportion to their share in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date.
As per the SEBI Master Circular, all “individual shareholders holding shares of the Company in demat mode” can cast their vote, by way of a single login credential, through their demat accounts / websites of Depositories / Depository Participants. Members are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility.
The manner of e-voting by (i) individual members holding shares of the Company in demat mode, (ii) members other than individuals holding shares of the Company in demat mode, (iii) members holding shares of the Company in physical mode, and (iv) members who have not registered their e-mail address, is explained in the instructions given hereinbelow.
The way to vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system consists of “Two Steps” which are mentioned below:
Step 1: Access to NSDL e-Voting system
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A) Login method for e-Voting for Individual Members holding securities in demat mode
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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.
The procedure to login and access e-voting, as devised by the Depositories / Depository Participant(s), is given below:
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| Individual Members holding securities in demat mode with NSDL. |
1. ExistingIDeASuser 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 “Benefcial 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 or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be re-directed toe-Voting website of NSDLfor casting your vote duringthe remote e-Voting period. |
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If you are not registered for IDeAS e-Services, 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.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 enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen digit demat account number hold with NSDL), Password/OTP and a Verifcation 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 Members 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.com and click on login icon & New System Myeasi Tab and then user 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 duringthe remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting. 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 onwww.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. |
| Individual Members (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 duringthe remote e-Voting period. |
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 Members 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 Members 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 022 2499 7000 |
| Individual Members holding securities in demat mode with CDSL |
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by sending a request at [email protected] contact at toll free no. 022- 2305 8738 or 022-2305 8542-43 |
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B) Login Method for e-Voting for Members other than Individual Members holding securities in demat mode and Members 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/ 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:
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Manner of holding shares i.e. Demat Your User ID is:
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| 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 then your user ID is IN30012**. |
| b) For Members who hold shares in demat account with CDSL. |
16 Digit Benefciary ID For example if your Benefciary ID is 12** then your 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 101456 then user ID is 101456001 |
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Password details for Members other than Individual Members are given below:
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a) If you are already registered for e-Voting, then you can user 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 Members 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:
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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 and General Meeting 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.
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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 Members
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Institutional Members (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 authorised signatory(ies) who are authorised to vote, to the Scrutiniser by e-mail to [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected]. Institutional Members (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 Members and e-voting user manual for Members available at the download section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on.: 022 - 4886 7000 and 022 - 2499 7000 or send a request to Ms. Pallavi Mhatre, Senior Manager at [email protected].
Process for those Members 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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In case shares are held in physical mode, please provide Folio No., Name of Members, 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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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 Members holding securities in demat mode, you are requested to refer to the login method explained at step 1 (A ) i.e. Login method for e-Voting for Individual Members holding securities in demat mode.
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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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