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contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1">OTHERS</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1">Ms.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement1">Shyama Sikdar</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement1">2026-04-20</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1" unitRef="pure" decimals="INF">13</in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement1">Ms. Shyama Sikdar joined the Corporation in the year 1992 as an Assistant Administrative Officer.  She is a post graduate in Commerce from Delhi University. She has also completed Licentiate from Insurance Institute of India.

In her career spanning over 33 years, she has worked in various capacities at administrative side under Eastern Zone, North Central Zone, Northern Zone and Central Zone. She handled Personnel &amp; Industrial Relations, Office Services, Information Technology under Delhi Division-III and Customer Relationship Management under Delhi Division-I. She held leadership role as Regional Manager (Corporate Communications) under Northern Zone. She also worked as Faculty Member at Zonal Training Centre, Gurugram and Agra.

Prior to taking over charge as Additional Executive Director (Liaison), Central Office, Delhi, she was working as Regional Manager (Personnel &amp; Industrial Relations), Central Zone, Bhopal.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">OTHERS</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Ms.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement2">Roselata Kerketta</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement2">2026-04-20</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2" unitRef="pure" decimals="INF">34</in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Ms. Roselata Kerketta joined the Corporation as an Assistant Administrative Officer. She holds a graduation degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours).

She has handled numerous portfolios in Branch, Divisional and Zonal Offices of the Corporation. She had played a pivotal role as Regional Manager (New Business &amp; Actuarial) and as Regional Manager (Customer Relationship Management/Policy Servicing) in Central Zone, Bhopal.

Prior to taking over charge as Additional Executive Director (Estates), Central Office, she was working as Regional Manager (Personnel &amp; Industrial Relations), Northern Zone, Delhi.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">OTHERS</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Ms.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement3">Deepa Sivadasan</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement3">2026-04-20</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3" unitRef="pure" decimals="INF">18</in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Ms Deepa Sivadasan joined the Corporation in the year 1992 as an Assistant Administrative Officer.  She holds a degree of Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering. She has completed the one year Post Graduate Executive Programme conducted by IIM, Ahmedabad and is also a Fellow of Insurance Institute of India  

In a career spanning over 34 years, she has worked in various capacities both in Administrative and Marketing side across Branches, Divisions and Zonal Offices in roles spanning Branch Administration, Policy Servicing, Information Technology, New Business, Finance &amp; Accounts, Customer Relationship Management and Pension &amp; Group Schemes.  She has also occupied leadership roles as Chief Manager, Senior Divisional Manager in Thrissur and Trivandrum Divisions as well as Regional Manager (Pension &amp; Group Scheme) in South Central Zone and South Zone.

Prior to taking over charge as Additional Executive Director (Digital Marketing), Central Office, Mumbai, she was working as Regional Manager (Pension &amp; Group Schemes), South Zone, Chennai</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">OTHERS</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement4">Manoj Kumar Panda</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement4">2026-04-20</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4" unitRef="pure" decimals="INF">17</in-capmkt:TermOfAppointmentInMonths><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Mr. Manoj Kumar Panda joined the Corporation in the year 1992 as an Assistant Administrative Officer. He is a graduate in Science and a post graduate in Business Administration.

In a career spanning more than three decades, he has worked in various capacities both in Administrative and Marketing portfolios at various offices in Central Zone, Western Zone, Northern Zone and East Central Zone. He has occupied leadership role as Branch Manager, Senior Branch Manager, Chief Manager, Marketing Manager in Nagpur and Cuttack Divisions as well as Senior Divisional Manager in Sambalpur and Jamshedpur Divisions. He has also served as Regional Manager (Bancassurance) and as Regional Manager (Customer Relationship Management/Policy Servicing) in Northern Zone, Delhi.

Prior to taking over charge as Director, Zonal Training Centre, Jamshedpur, he was working as Regional Manager (Marketing), East Central Zone, Patna.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Cessation</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryOfCessation contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Cessation</in-capmkt:CategoryOfCessation><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">OTHERS</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Mrs.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement5">Neelam Kujur</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement5">2026-04-20</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:RemarksForChangeInManagement contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Consequent upon joining of Mr. Manoj Kumar Panda as Director, Zonal Training Centre, Jamshedpur, Mrs. Neelam Kujur ceases to hold the position of Senior Management Personnel.</in-capmkt:RemarksForChangeInManagement></xbrli:xbrl>
