IREDA appoints Rohini Rawat, Ram Nihal as independent directors

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has appointed Rohini Rawat and Ram Nihal as independent directors on its board with effect from March 9, 2023.

"Rohini Rawat and Shri Ram Nihal have been appointed as part-time non-official directors (independent directors) on the board of IREDA with effect from 9th March 2023," a company statement said.

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Rawat is MA (Economics) from Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh). She is serving the society as a social worker. She formerly served as chairperson of the Municipal Council Joshimath from 2013 to 2018 and was awarded 1st prize for her valuable contribution towards the solid waste management by chief minister of Uttarakhand in 2017.

From 2004 to 2007, she served as a member of the Uttarakhand State Women Commission.

The corporate governance compliance requirement of having one women director on the board has now been achieved with the induction of Rawat.

Nihal holds Bachelor's degree in law as well as in commerce. He is currently a lawyer and a member of Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh. He also organises yoga camps in various districts of Uttar Pradesh and raise awareness about health issues.

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