Ambuja gets shareholders' nod for raising Rs 20K-cr from Adani group firm

Ambuja Cements Ltd on Saturday said it has received shareholders' approval for all proposals in its EGM, including a resolution to raise Rs 20,000 crore from an Adani group firm and appointment of Gautam Adani and others on the board of the company. The Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) has passed the special resolution proposing to raise Rs 20,000 crore by issuing securities on a preferential basis to Harmonia Trade and Investment Ltd, an Adani group entity, with 91.37 per cent votes, Ambuja Cements said in a regulatory update. Resolutions to appoint Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, his son Karan Adani and two directors and four independent directors on the board of Ambuja Cements were also approved by the shareholders. The proposal for the appointment of Gautam Adani was approved with 96.51 per cent of the valid votes cast in favour, while the appointment of Karan Adani received 99.96 per cent votes, as per the scrutiniser's report on the voting results. The shareholder also

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