During the last one month, at least six senior executives working at top companies in the energy, commodity and capital goods spaces have tendered their resignations, disclosures show.

Talent firms agree that this is part of a larger rising trend of attrition at senior levels.

Vedanta, Shree Cement, Adani Green Energy, Kalpataru Projects International and Sterling & Wilson Renewables reported one or more senior management exits to the stock exchanges in the last one month.

These exits involved personnel heading important functions such as finance, supply-chain, business divisions, strategy and logistics (see chart).

Meanwhile, at least three