Asian Paints Limited informed that the Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on March 29, 2019, based on the recommendations of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, approved the appointment of Mr. Jigish Choksi as an Additional/Non-Executive Director with effect from April 1, 2019, subject to approval of shareholders of the company. Mr. Choksi is the Managing Director of M/s. Elf Trading & Chemicals Manufacturing Limited.