New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd (GIPL) on Monday reported a nearly nine per cent fall in its standalone net profit to Rs 27.91 crore for the December 2021 quarter, mainly due to lower revenues.

The company had reported a standalone net profit of Rs 30.60 crore in the quarter ended on December 31, 2020, according to a BSE filing.

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Its total income during October-December 2021 stood at Rs 266.49 crore, compared with Rs 338.97 crore in the year-ago period.

The board in its meeting held on Monday also approved the appointment of Nitin Chandrashanker Shukla, Ravindra Harshadrai Dholakia and Mamata Biswal as additional directors (independent) for a period of five years, subject to the approval of the members of the company.

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The board also approved the draft postal ballot notice to transact special business seeking shareholders' approval for the appointment of three independent directors through the postal ballot process. HRS hrs

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