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1. The proposal for raising of funds by way of issuance of Convertible Warrants on a preferential basis or any other method and for determination of issue price, in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 and other applicable laws, including issuance of such Convertible Warrants against conversion of the outstanding loan(s) of the proposed allottee(s), subject to such statutory, regulatory and other approvals as may be required.

2. The proposal for convening an Annual/Extraordinary General Meeting to seek the approval of the shareholders of the Company by way of a Special Resolution in connection with the aforesaid preferential issue and related matters.

3. Any other matter incidental or connected with the aforesaid proposal.

Further, in accordance with the Company's Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading read with the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, the Trading Window for dealing in the securities of the Company, which has already been closed with effect from August 06, 2026, shall remain closed until 48 hours after the declaration of the outcome of the aforesaid Board Meeting, or such other period as may be specified under the applicable regulations.
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