Lt Gen Kanwar Vinod Kumar Superannuates as Government Director of ITI Limited

New Delhi: Public sector telecom and defence PSU ITI Limited has announced a key change in its board of directors. The company informed the stock exchanges that Lt Gen Kanwar Vinod Kumar has ceased to be the Government Director of the company after attaining the age of superannuation on December 31, 2025.

The update was officially communicated to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on January 6, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. ITI Limited is listed on BSE under Scrip Code 523610 and on NSE under the symbol ITI.

According to the company’s filing, Lt Gen Kanwar Vinod Kumar (DIN: 10366028) automatically ceased to hold office on completion of his tenure, which ended upon his superannuation. No further appointment or replacement was announced along with the disclosure.

The announcement was signed by Y Sathyan, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of ITI Limited, and has been placed on record for the information of shareholders and investors.

ITI Limited is a central public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Communications and plays a significant role in India’s telecom manufacturing and defence communications ecosystem.

Lt Gen Kanwar Vinod Kumar was commissioned into the Corps of Signals of the Indian Army on 14 June 1986. He is a graduate of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, USA and the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad.

He has vast experience in command and staff assignments, and has served all over India including one tenure in Jammu and Kashmir and three tenures in North East India. He has also served with United Nations as Staff Officer in Somalia.

His area of expertise involves tactical communication systems with extensive experience in procurement, having been at the helm of same during his tenure as the Additional Director General with the Directorate General of Signals. He has been Director Complaints Advisory Board at Chief of the Army Staff Secretariat and has had two tenures with the Military Secretary’s Branch at Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence. He has been part of the working group for modernisation of Information System in Indian Army and is credited with automation of various systems involved with Human Resource Management.

Prior to his current assignment as the Signal Officer in Chief, he was the Additional Director General National Cadet Corps, Chandigarh from February 23 to August 23.