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Rupa Gurunath Reappointed India Cements Whole Time Director

Rupa Gurunath has been assisting Managing Director N Srinivasan and has been instrumental in timely completion of projects.

A man walks past a cement mixer near Signature Island. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)
A man walks past a cement mixer near Signature Island. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

The board of The India Cements Ltd. has approved the re-election of Rupa Gurunath as whole-time director for a five year period, with effect from March 5.

The shareholders approved the appointment at the 74th Annual General Meeting of the company held through virtual platform recently. Gurunath holds chairmanships and directorships in Coromandel Travels Ltd, Coromandel Electric Company Ltd., ICL Shipping and India Cements Infrastructures Ltd.

She is also the president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association and a trustee of the India Cements Educational Trust and the India Cements Gratuity Fund.

She has been assisting Managing Director N Srinivasan in the day to day management and administration of the company and has been instrumental in the successful and timely completion of the company's various projects, besides laying down systems resulting in huge cost savings and overall improvement in the performance of the company, the annual report said.

India Cements currently has eight operating units in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan with a capacity of 15.55 million tonnes per annum. The company also has two cement grinding plants in Chennai and the other at Parli, Maharashtra, the report said.