Indian Bank has announced the appointment of Ms. Manasa Gangotri Kata as a Government of India (GOI) Nominee Director on its Board. Ms. Kata, an Indian Revenue Service officer of the 2007 batch, assumed office on October 23, 2026. Her profile highlights a strong academic background and extensive experience in customs, GST, and financial services.
Board Appointment Announcement
Indian Bank has officially announced the appointment of Ms. Manasa Gangotri Kata as a Government of India (GOI) Nominee Director to its Board of Directors. This appointment signifies a key governance development for the public sector bank. Ms. Kata assumed her new responsibilities on October 23, 2026.
Profile of the Nominee Director
Ms. Manasa Gangotri Kata is a distinguished officer of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes), belonging to the 2007 batch. Her educational qualifications include a B.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, and a Master’s degree in Business Law from the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru. Her career has involved serving in various capacities within Customs, GST, and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), including notable postings in Chennai Customs.
Prior Experience
Prior to her current appointment, Ms. Kata held the position of Director in the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance. This role was undertaken under the Central Staffing Scheme, commencing in December 2024. The bank has submitted Ms. Kata’s brief profile as per the requirements of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Source: BSE
