Cairn India Ltd announced that its Board has appointed Mr Navin Agarwal as the chairman and accepted the resignation of Mr Bill Gammell.

Mr Rahul Dhir continues to be the Managing Director & CEO of the company.

In a statement issued, the company said consequent to the sale of majority shareholding by Cairn UK Holdings Ltd to the Vedanta Group, the Board of Directors appointed Mr Navin Agarwal, Mr Tarun Jain and Ms Priya Agarwal, as additional directors on the Board of Cairn India Ltd.

Additionally, the Board has also accepted the resignations of Mr Bill Gammell and Ms Jann Brown, nominee Directors of Cairn UK Holdings Ltd, from the Board.

(Sourced from BL)