Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd: Shri Anindya Biswas Appointed Part-time Official Director

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) announced a change in its Board of Directors. Shri Anindya Biswas, DS & DG (Aero), DRDO, has been appointed as a Part-time Official Director (Government Nominee Director) effective October 7, 2026. He replaces Dr. K Rajalakshmi Menon, whose nomination was withdrawn by the Ministry of Defence. Shri Biswas brings extensive R&D experience in avionic sub-systems and missile systems, having joined DRDO in 1992. His appointment is subject to shareholder approval. The board meeting where this decision was made commenced at 1400 hours and concluded at 1530 hours.