Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) announced the appointment of Smt. Shalini Agarwal, IAS, as an Additional Director on its Board of Directors. This appointment, effective from April 22, 2026, was made as per the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Smt. Shalini Agarwal, who is the Managing Director of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited, will serve as a nominee of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited on the GIPCL board. The Board of Directors approved this appointment during its 340th meeting, which commenced at 3:00 p.m. and concluded at 5:15 p.m. on April 22, 2026. It has been confirmed that Smt. Shalini Agarwal is not related to any existing Directors of the company and is not barred from holding a directorship by any SEBI order or other regulatory authority. Smt. Agarwal is a 2005 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre with extensive experience in urban governance, revenue administration, and energy management. Her profile includes significant roles such as District Collector in various districts and Municipal Commissioner in Vadodara and Surat. Currently, besides her role at GUVNL, she also serves as a Director of Gujarat Fibre Grid Network Limited.
