Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited announced that Ministry of Defence vide its letter No. 8(32)/2019-D(Coord/DDP) dated 23 June 2022, has appointed Shri Rajeev Prakash as Part-Time Official Director on the Board of Directors of the Company in place of Shri Surendra Prasad Yadav who is Part-Time Official Director on the Board of the Company. Accordingly, Shri Surendra Prasad Yadav has relinquished the post of Part-Time Official Director with effect from June 23, 2022, and Shri Rajeev Prakash has assumed the charge of Part-Time Official Director (Government Nominee Director) of the Company with effect from June 23, 2022.

Shri Rajeev Prakash Joint Secretary (Naval System), aged 53 years' appointed as Part-Time Official Director (Government Nominee Director) of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited by the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Shri Rajeev Prakash has completed B.A. Honors in English from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi and M.A. in Development Studies from the Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University.

Further, he is a 1995 batch Indian Post & Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service Officer (IP&TAFS). Shri Rajeev Prakash has a vast experience in the field of finance and held various important posts in the Government of India. Prior to joining as Joint Secretary (Naval System) in Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, Govt.

of India in June 2022, he has worked as Deputy Director General (Wireless Planning & Finance). Department of Telecommunication, Ministry of Communication. Further, he was also a Government Nominee Director on the Board of Bharat Broadband Network Limited for more than 2.5 years.