The board of directors of Tata Sponge Iron Limited accepted the resignation of Mr. Sundararamam Dwaraka Bhamidipati from the board with effect from August 16, 2014. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pattnaik appointed as Additional Director and also as Executive Director with effect from August 16, 2014 for a period of 3 years; Mr. Krishnava S. Dutt appointed as Additional Director (Non-executive & Independent) with effect from August 16, 2014; and Mrs. Meena Lall appointed as Additional Director (Non-executive & Non-independent) with effect from August 16, 2014.