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Dredging
Management Change15 Sept 2026, 11:40 am

Dredging Corporation Appoints Susanta Kumar Purohit as Additional Director

AI Summary

Dredging Corporation of India Ltd has appointed Mr. Susanta Kumar Purohit as an Additional Director (Promoter - Non-Executive & Non-independent). Mr. Purohit, who is also the Chairman of Paradip Port Authority, brings extensive experience in administration, engineering, and public-sector management. His appointment is effective from September 14, 2026, and will continue until the next Annual General Meeting or until further orders, subject to shareholder approval. This appointment is expected to leverage his expertise in port management and infrastructure development for the company's strategic growth.

Key Highlights

  • Mr. Susanta Kumar Purohit appointed as Additional Director.
  • Mr. Purohit is Chairman of Paradip Port Authority.
  • Appointment effective September 14, 2026.
  • Director role is Non-Executive & Non-independent.
  • Shareholder approval required for continued directorship.