The shareholders of Reliance Industries (RIL) have approved the appointment of the children of Mukesh Ambani - Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani and Anant Ambani as the company's non-executive directors, the firm announced in a BSE exchange. The resolutions were passed through postal ballot. While Isha Ambani got 98.21% of votes, Anant Ambani received 98.06% votes, Anant Ambani got 92.75% votes for being appointed as the non-executive director of the company.

Earlier during its 46th AGM Reliance Industries, chairman Mukesh Ambani had said that his wife Nita Ambani has resigned from the conglomerate's board and will continue to be chairperson of Reliance Foundation. As the Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani will attend all the RIL Board meetings as a permanent invitee to the Board so that the Company can continue to benefit from her advice. Last year, Mukesh Ambani had promoted Akash Ambani as the chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. Isha Ambani was appointed as the head of Reliance's retail arm and Anant Ambani was announced as the head of its new energy business.