Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has announced the appointment of three Part-Time Non-Official Directors to its Board. The appointments, effective from August 17, 2026, are for a period of three years. These individuals, confirmed by the Ministry of Defence, are expected to strengthen the company’s governance framework and provide strategic oversight. BDL confirms these directors are not debarred by any regulatory authority.
BDL Board Strengthened with New Independent Directors
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has officially announced the appointment of three new Part-Time Non-Official Directors to its Board of Directors. This strategic move, aimed at enhancing corporate governance, was approved by the Competent Authority following a directive from the Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production, Government of India. The appointments are effective from August 17, 2026, and will be for a term of three years, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Key Appointments and Governance
The newly appointed directors are Shri Ankush Munjal, Smt. Vandana Agarwal, and Shri Pankaj Joshi. The company has confirmed that these individuals are not currently debarred from holding office by any SEBI order or other relevant authority, ensuring compliance and adherence to governance standards.
Director Profiles
Shri Pankaj Joshi
Shri Pankaj Joshi holds a Graduate degree in Commerce (B.com) from Rajasthan University. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since 2007 and possesses 20 years of professional experience. His expertise lies in internal and statutory audits for various private sector companies and public sector banks/financial institutions.
Shri Ankush Munjal
Shri Ankush Munjal is a qualified Chartered Accountant, Advocate, and Finance professional. He brings over 25 years of extensive professional and industry experience across Corporate Finance, Banking, Treasury, Regulatory Compliance, Taxation, Insolvency, Audit, Risk Management, and Legal Advisory services.
Smt. Vandana Agarwal
Smt. Vandana Agarwal is a practicing chartered accountant with more than 22 years of professional experience. Her core areas of expertise include Statutory Audits, Tax Audits, Internal Audits, Stock Audits, TDS, Direct and Indirect Taxation (GST), Accounting, MCA & Corporate Compliance, Consulting, and Appeals.
Source: BSE
