28th September 2026: Resurgent India Ltd has further strengthened its leadership with the appointment of three experienced professionals bringing deep expertise in public administration, banking, financial services and management. Their combined experience in governance, institutional leadership and the financial sector will support Resurgent India in further strengthening and expanding its integrated advisory capabilities.
Recent additions to the Board include Mr. G.C. Murmu, former Comptroller and Auditor General of India; Mr. Animesh Chauhan, former Managing Director & CEO of Oriental Bank of Commerce; and Ms. Nirupama Shekhar, Senior Vice President, IMA India. All three have joined the Board as Independent Directors.
Mr. G. C. Murmu brings extensive experience in public administration, governance and institutional leadership. A 1985-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Gujarat cadre, he served as the 14th Comptroller and Auditor General of India and, earlier, as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. He also held several senior positions in the Government of India and the Government of Gujarat, including serving as Principal Secretary to Shri Narendra Modi during his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat.
Mr. Animesh Chauhan is a seasoned banker with more than three decades of experience across a wide range of banking functions and leadership roles. He served as Executive Director of Central Bank of India before being appointed Managing Director & CEO of Oriental Bank of Commerce. His experience spans retail banking, transaction banking, and MSME and priority-sector banking
Ms. Nirupama Shekhar brings over two decades of experience in business intelligence, strategic partnerships and alliances. At IMA India, she has been associated as a Senior Vice President and Head of Partnerships and Alliances. Her experience includes building partnerships and managing relationships with senior business leaders and organisations across sectors.
These appointments have been made at a time when Resurgent India is expanding its offerings in areas like investment banking, debt syndication, stressed asset advisory, IBC services, BFSI funding and advisory, project appraisal, valuation, government and transactions advisory, capital market solutions, and legal advisory to corporates.
Commenting on the appointments, Mr. Jyoti Prakash Gadia, Managing Director, Resurgent India Limited, said, “As Resurgent India expands across a wider range of advisory areas, the depth and diversity of experience on the Board become increasingly important. Mr. Murmu, Mr. Chauhan and Ms. Shekhar bring significant experience across governance, banking and corporate India. Their perspectives will add considerable strength to the Board and support us as we scale our business and deepen our capabilities.”
About Resurgent India Limited
Resurgent India Ltd is a leading SEBI-registered Category I Merchant Bank and investment advisory firm specialising in large-scale infrastructure, PPP structuring, financial advisory and transaction consulting. Backed by multidisciplinary expertise across finance, engineering, and urban development, the firm has advised on marquee national projects across highways, power, rail, renewable energy, and urban redevelopment. The firm has supported government and private-sector clients through services including PPP and transaction advisory, TEV studies, financial modelling, bid process management, valuations, debt syndication, capital restructuring and long-term value creation. With offices across major Indian cities and strong institutional relationships, Resurgent India is known for delivering transparent, technically robust, and commercially viable advisory solutions that enable clients to execute complex, future-ready projects with confidence.
