CDSL has named Geetha Gangadharan as a Non-Independent Director on its Governing Board, with SEBI’s approval for the appointment taking effect on August 27, 2026. The move signals a bolstering of the depository’s governance framework as it continues to align with stringent market oversight and regulatory expectations. Gangadharan will bring her extensive regulatory experience to the boardroom, contributing to the governance and strategic compass of the company.