Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Limited announced that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company have approved the appointment of Mr. Jayesh Hirji Shah (DIN 05011160) (also known as Jayesh H in professional fraternity) as an Additional Director in the Capacity of Independent Director of the Company with effect from December 20, 2021 for the first term of 3 (three) consecutive years, subject to the approval of the shareholders.