Shri Kuntal Sensarma Appointed Additional Director on Board of National Fertilizers Limited
National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) has appointed Shri Kuntal Sensarma as an Additional Director, effective April 17, 2026. This appointment positions Shri Kuntal Sensarma to take over the role previously held by Dr. Prathibha A.The designation was conferred following an order dated April 17, 2026, issued by the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India.
Profile of Kuntal Sensarma
Shri Kuntal Sensarma, an Indian Economic Service (IES) officer of the 1995 batch, brings extensive experience across various government departments. He is currently serving as the Senior Economic Adviser in the Department of Fertilizers, the Ministry of Chemical & Fertilizers, Government of India.Throughout his career, he has held significant roles within multiple Ministries and Departments, including:
- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
- Ministry of Electronics & IT
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries
- Department of Investment and Public Asset Management
- Department of Rural Development
Furthermore, he holds an Additional Charge of Chairman & Managing Director on the boards of Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited and Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited.
Appointment Details
His academic background includes a graduation degree in Economics (Honours) from Presidency College and a post-graduate degree in International Economics from the University of Calcutta. He also completed M.A. in Public Policy & Sustainable Development from TERI University and a Management Development Programme in Public Administration from the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.The appointment details are summarized below:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Director's Name | Shri Kuntal Sensarma |
| Designation | Government Nominee Director |
| Date of Appointment | April 17, 2026 |
| Initial Tenure | Effective April 17, 2026, for a period of three years, or until the date of superannuation, or on a co-terminus basis to his posting in the Department of Fertilizers, or until further orders, whichever is the earliest. |
NFL Stock Price Movement
Today, National Fertilizers Limited shares edged higher, closing at ₹77.41 after gaining 1.36% in trading. The stock saw significant interest, with a total traded volume reaching 3.55 million shares.Source:
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