Oil India Limited Board Approves Executive Director Promotions, Recommends Significant Capital Enhancement
Oil India Limited, a Maharatna CPSE and a company under the Government of India, has approved the promotion of senior executives as Executive Directors. The company also recommended alterations to its Memorandum of Association (MoA) and Articles of Association (AoA), pending shareholder approval.The decisions were made during a Board Meeting held on June 29, 2026.
The Board granted approval for the promotion of certain Senior Executives, designating them as Executive Directors. These roles are positioned one level below the Board of Directors.
Furthermore, the Board recommended modifications to both the MoA and AoA, which will be subject to shareholder ratification. The proposed changes to the corporate documents include:
In terms of the Memorandum of Association (MoA), besides categorizing the Object Clause into two sections as per the Companies Act, 2013, the company's authorized capital is being enhanced. The existing authorized capital, which stood at Rs 2000 Crore (Rupees Two Thousand Crore), will be increased to Rs 5000 Crore (Rupees Five Thousand Crore). Additionally, enabling clauses have been added in line with the company’s Corporate Strategy and Net Zero initiatives.
Regarding the Articles of Association (AoA), the Board recommended modification and alignment based on the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, through the addition of new articles and the deletion of redundant ones.
The meeting commenced at 03:30 P.M. and concluded at 06:10 P.M.
Key appointments and personnel details approved by the Board are provided below:
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Education Qualification | Experience in the Company | Date of Appointment w.e.f. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Sumitra Goswami | ED & CEO, Arunachal Gas Pvt. Ltd. (AGPL) | BE(MECH), MCA | 36 Years & 10 Months | 01.08.2026 |
| 2 | Shri Sudhanshu Sekhar Dash | ED (F&A) | FCS, ICWA | 15 Years & 6 Months | 01.09.2026 |
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