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Jaspreet Singh, IAS appointed Managing Director in place of Harshuhinder Pal Singh Brar, IAS

Change at the top of the company.

By ScoutQuest · Thu 15 Oct 2026, 7:33 PM IST · 2 min read

Effective Date

Both effective September 23, 2026

Board Approval

The Board approved the appointment at its 241st Board Meeting held on October 15, 2026

Appointment

Sh. Jaspreet Singh, IAS appointed as Managing Director on the Board

What the company informed the exchanges

The company has intimated a change in management. Sh. Jaspreet Singh, IAS has been appointed as Managing Director on the Board of the Company, in place of Sh. Harshuhinder Pal Singh Brar, IAS, with effect from September 23, 2026.

How the appointment was made

• The holding company, M/s Punjab Information and Communication Technology Corporation Ltd (Punjab Infotech), nominated Sh. Jaspreet Singh, IAS as Managing Director, through its letter dated September 22, 2026.
• The Board approved his appointment as Managing Director at its 241st Board Meeting held on October 15, 2026.
• The name of Sh. Harshuhinder Pal Singh Brar, IAS, Managing Director of the Company, was withdrawn by Punjab Infotech (the holding company). Accordingly, he ceased to be Managing Director with effect from September 23, 2026.
• The Company affirms that the director being appointed is not debarred from holding the office of director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such authority.

Who is the new Managing Director

• Sh. Jaspreet Singh is a 2014 batch IAS officer.
• He is at present serving as Director, Industries and Commerce, Punjab, and as Managing Director, Punjab Information & Communication Technology Corporation Limited (Punjab Infotech).
• His earlier roles include Special Secretary and Mission Director for Food Processing in the Punjab Government, State Transport Commissioner, Punjab, Deputy Commissioner, Bathinda, Director, Social Justice, Empowerment & Minorities Punjab, Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar, Deputy Commissioner, Mansa, and Registrar, I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Government of Punjab.

Relationship disclosure

Sh. Jaspreet Singh, IAS is nominated and appointed by Punjab Information and Communication Technology Corporation Limited, the holding company, and is therefore related to other directors appointed by the holding company.

How to read this

This is an intimation of a board-level change in management, where the Managing Director's position changes hands effective the same date for both the appointment and the cessation. The appointment follows a nomination by the holding company and formal approval by the Board, and the newly appointed Managing Director is related to other directors nominated or appointed by the holding company.

For a retail investor, the key checkpoints here are the identity and background of the incoming Managing Director and the fact that the outgoing Managing Director's name was withdrawn by the holding company, which is also the entity that nominated the replacement.

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