Information for Shareholders

To be a trusted, transparent and prompt service provider to the investors, conforming to the highest standards of compliance, confidentiality and professionalism in conduct, to meet the obligation towards investors in Indian capital markets.

• To maintain high standard of integrity in the conduct of business by fulfilling obligations in a prompt, ethical, transparent and professional manner.
• To comply with all regulatory requirements in a time bound manner.
• To facilitate prompt service to investors by and through streamlining the process and harnessing technology.
• To facilitate easy approach, communication and interface with investors so as to resolve their queries / grievances.
• To ensure confidentiality of information shared by investors unless such information is required to be provided in furtherance of discharging legal obligations or investors have provided specific consent to share such information.

• Providing details of allotment and clarification on allotment.
• Processing change in /updation of the KYC details of the investors for physical holdings like change of address/bank account details/ e-mail address
  /telephone/mobile/ nomination and PAN.
• Processing and updating investor holding/title change requests viz., name deletion, transmission, transposition, issue of duplicate shares, dematerialization and rematerialisation of securities.
• Processing of other requests, viz., recording of declaration with regard to exemption / lower tax rates for TDS on dividend/interest, revalidation and reissue of dividend and interest instruments.
• Processing investor service requests in a timely manner and providing details of discrepancies observed in the documents to the investors in one go.
• Execution and intimation of other corporate actions viz., ESOPs, Dividend payment, Stock split, Bonus issue and Merger/Demerger activities.
• Communication of Rights issue entitlements.
• Communication of Buyback, exit offer, takeover made by the company/ acquirer, and the procedure to be followed by investor in respect of these issues
• Mandatory execution of transfer of shares and dividends to IEPF and transfer of undelivered share certificates to Suspense account.
• Process grievance received through e-mails, Letters and SCORES

• Right to receive all the benefits/ material information declared by the Company.
• Right to fair and equitable treatment.
• Right to actively participate in the AGM / EGM of the company & E-voting events so as to be a part of the decision making of the Company’s business resolutions.
• Right to approach RTA, Depository, Company, Stock Exchange or SEBI for resolution within prescribed timelines, in case of any grievances.
• Right to ask for and receive information about all the statutory and regulatory disclosures.
• Right to sell/transfer securities with minimal documentation.
• Right to get access to services in a suitable manner even if differently abled.
• Right to get access to educational materials of RTAs.
• Right to get customised services as per requirement at fair price.
• Right to have access to the escalation matrix for communication with the RTA.
• Right to not be bound by any clause prescribed by the Issuer Company/RTA which are contravening to the Regulatory provisions.
• Right to get updates with respect to various service requests filed with the RTA.

1. Investor complaint/Grievances

Investor can lodge complaint/grievance against RTA in the following ways:

Mode of filing the complaint with Listed Company/RTA:

Investor can approach the Listed Company/RTA at the designated Investor Grievance e-mail ID of the Listed Company/RTA. The Listed Company/RTA will strive to redress the grievance immediately, but not later than 21 days of the receipt of the grievance

Mode of filing the complaint with stock exchanges

1. SCORES 2.0 (a web based centralized grievance redressal system of SEBI)
   (https://scores.sebi.gov.in)Two level review for complaint/grievance
   against RTA:

• • First review done by Designated body/Exchange
  • Second review done by SEBI

1. Emails to designated email IDs of Exchange

2. Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform for online Conciliation and Arbitration

If the Investor is not satisfied with the resolution provided by the Market Participants, the Investor has the option to file the complaint/ grievance on SMARTODR platform for its resolution through online conciliation or arbitration.

3. Steps to be followed in ODR for Review, Conciliation and Arbitration

1. Investor to approach Market Participant for redressal of complaint
2. If investor is not satisfied with response of Market Participant, he/she has either of the following 2 options:
   i. May escalate the complaint on SEBI SCORES portal.
   ii. May file a complaint on SMARTODR portal for its resolution through online conciliation and arbitration.
3. Upon receipt of complaint on SMARTODR portal, the relevant MII will review the matter and endeavor to resolve the matter between the Market Participant and investor within 21 days.
4. If the matter could not be amicably resolved, then the matter shall be referred for conciliation.
5. During the conciliation process, the conciliator will endeavor for amicable settlement of the dispute within 21 days, which may be extended with 10 days by the conciliator with consent of the parties to dispute.
6. If the conciliation is unsuccessful, the investor may request to refer the matter for arbitration.
7. The arbitration process to be concluded by arbitrator(s) within 30 days, which is extendable by 30 days with consent of the parties to dispute.

As required under Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/72 dated 08th June 2023. In the absence of a response or if a complaint is not addressed to your satisfaction, you may escalate your complaint in the sequence of the Escalation Matrix mentioned in the table below with a time gap of 15 days for each escalation.