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Revolving door

Dr. Amiya Chandra

Indian Trade Service 1989

If he retired on 30 Sep 2023 (inferred), gap to 31 May 2025 is about 609 days.. Then Adani Energy Solutions Ltd.

The cooling-off rule

The rule: CCS (Pension) Rules 2021, rule 9: one year from retirement; permission needed earlier.

Rule likely satisfied; retirement date unconfirmed.

Before and after

  1. Documented

    Development Commissioner, Mundra SEZ (developer: APSEZ) from 30 Nov 2017; also Kandla SEZ (additional charge, Dec 2018); Additional DGFT from Aug 2021 while retaining additional charge of Mundra SEZ

    DGFT · Indian Mandarins · DGFT

  2. Interval not dated.

  3. Documented

    Adani Energy Solutions Ltd

    Additional Director (Non-Executive, Independent), 3-year term; resigned w.e.f. 2 Jul 2025

    Dr. Chandra has held key positions, serving in the Ministries including, Commerce, Textile, PMO, Youth Affairs and Sports

    AESL · NSE

What the office had to do with the company

  1. As DC he was the Government's regulator of the APSEZ-developed Mundra SEZ (chairs its Approval Committee for units). Specific orders signed by him not yet retrieved (SEZ BoA minutes are scanned).

    When
    30 Nov 2017
    Role
    Development Commissioner, Mundra SEZ
    as the Development Commissioner for Kandla SEZ and Mundra SEZ, overseeing special economic zones and Export Oriented Units.
    AESL, May 2025

What was said

Resigned citing personal exigencies (NSE resignation letter, per search; not re-fetched).

Sources

Dates and filings placed side by side; being listed is not a finding of wrongdoing. Sources were opened on Oct 2026.