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Auditor Report of Asian Tea Exports Ltd.

Mar 31, 2015

REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Asian Tea and Exports Limited ("the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2015, the Statement of Profit and Loss, the Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

MANAGEMENT'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the matters stated in Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") with respect to the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding of the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting frauds and other irregularities; selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

AUDITOR'S RESPONSIBILITY

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

We have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the accounting and auditing standards and matters which are required to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made there under.

We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and the disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor's judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal financial control relevant to the Company's preparation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on whether the Company has in place an adequate internal financial controls system over financial reporting and the operating effectiveness of such controls. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of the accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by the Company's Directors, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the financial statements.

OPINION

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2015.

(b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the profit for the year ended on that date.

(c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

REPORT ON OTHER LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2015, ("the Order") issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub section (11) of Section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, we give in the annexure a statement on the matters specified in Paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order,to the extent applicable.

2. As required by Section 143 (3) of the Act, we report that :

(a) We have sought and obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our audit.

(b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examination of those books.

(c) The Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) In our opinion, the aforesaid financial statements comply with the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

(e) On the basis of the written representations received from the directors as on 31st March, 2015 taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2015 from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.

(f) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's report in accordance with Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us :

i) The company does not have any pending litigations.

ii) The Company did not have any Long term Contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material forseeable losses.

iii) There were no amounts which were required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

Annexure to the Independent Auditors' Report

(Referred to in paragraph 1 on report on other Legal and Regulatory Requirements in our report of even date on Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2015 and Statement of Profit and Loss for the year ended on that date)

(i) (a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) All the assets have been physically verified by the management during the year in accordance with the phased programme of verification which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size of the Company and the nature of its assets. No material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

(ii) (a) The inventory has been physically verified during the year by the management. In our opinion, the frequency of verification is reasonable.

(b) The procedures of physical verification of inventories followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and the book records were not material.

(iii) The Company has not granted secured/unsecured loan to Companies, Firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under Section 189 of the Companies Act 2013. Therefore, the provisions of sub clause(b) and (c) to clause 3 (iii) of Companies (Auditors' Report) Order 2015 are not applicable to the Company.

(iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there exist an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for purchases of inventory, fixed assets and with regard to the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system of the Company.

(v) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken deposits from public. Therefore, the provisions of clause 3 (v) of the Companies (Auditors' Report) Order, 2015 are not applicable to the Company.

(vi) Maintenance of cost records has not been prescribed by the Central Government under clause (d) of sub section (1) of Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013.

(vii) (a) The Company is generally regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues including Provident Fund, Employee's State Insurance, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty, Value Added Tax, Cess and any other statutory dues applicable to it with the appropriate authorities. No undisputed amounts payable in respect of aforesaid dues were outstanding as at 31st March, 2015 for a period of more than six months from the date they become payable.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, there are no material dues on account of Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise duty, Value Added Tax, Cess and any other statutory dues that have not been deposited with appropriate authorities on account of any dispute.

(c) No amount is required to be transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) and rules made thereunder and hence this clause is not applicable.

(viii) The Company has no accumulated losses at the end of the financial year and it has not incurred cash loss in such financial year and in the immediately preceding financial year.

(ix) In our opinion and as per information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions or banks and it has no debenture holders.

(x) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of clause 3(x) of the Companies (Auditors' Report) Order, 2015 are not applicable to the Company, as the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(xi) According to information and explanations given to us, the Company had not raised any term loan during the year.

(xii) To the best of our knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations given to us, no significant fraud on or by the Company was noticed or reported during the year.

For AGARWAL KEJRIWAL & CO. Chartered Accountants Firm Registration No. 316112E

M. Agarwal Place : Kolkata Partner Date : 29th May, 2015 Membership No. 52474


Mar 31, 2014

To the Members of Asian Tea and Exports Limited Report on the Financial Statements We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Asian Tea and Exports Limited, ("the "Company") which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2014, and the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information, which we have signed under reference to this report.

Management''s Responsibility for the Financial Statements

Management is responsible for the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 ("the Act") read with General Circular No. 15/2013 dated September 13, 2013 of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in respect of the Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013. This responsibility includes the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditor''s Responsibility

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing and other applicable authoritative pronouncements issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor''s judgement, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal control relevant to the Company''s preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances and not for the purpose of the expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the entity''s internal control. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion.

Opinion

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2014;

(b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the profit for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 ("the Order") as amended by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) (Amendment) Order, 2004 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Act, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.

2. As required by section 227(3) of the Act, we report that:

(a) we have obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our audit;

(b) in our opinion proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of those books.

(c) the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub- section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(e) on the basis of written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2014, and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2014, from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

Annexure to Independent Auditors'' Report Referred to in paragraph 1 under the heading "Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements" of our report of even date.

(I) (a) The company has maintained proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) As per the information and explanations given to us, all the assets have been physically verified by the management during the year in accordance with the phased programme of verification, which in our opinion is reasonable having regard to the size of the company and nature of its assets. No material discrepancies were noticed on such physical verification.

(c) During the year the company has not disposed off substantial part of its fixed assets so as to affect its going concern status.

(II) (a) The company has conducted physical verification of inventories at reasonable intervals.

(b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventories followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the company and nature of its business.

(c) The company is maintaining proper records of inventories. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and the book records were not material.

(III) (a) The company has granted unsecured loan of Rs.1,37,00,000/- to wholly owned subsidiaries covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The number of parties are two, the maximum amount of transactions made during the year is Rs. 1,19,91,159/- and the balance at the end of the year is Rs. 1,19,91,159/-.

(b) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms & conditions of the loans given by the company are not prejudicial to the interest of the company

(c) The companies to whom the loans have been given are repayable on demand.

(d) Since the loans are repayable on demand, clause (d) of the Order is not applicable to the company.

(e) The company has taken unsecured loan of Rs. 37,00,000/- from two parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The maximum amount of transactions made during the year is Rs. 37,00,000/- and the balance at the end of the year is Rs. Nil.

(f) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms & conditions of the loans taken by the company are not prejudicial to the interest of the company.

(g) The companies from whom the loans have been received as referred to in para (e) above have been repaid on demand.

(IV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control procedures commensurate with the size of the company and the nature of its business with regard to purchases of inventory, fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal controls.

(V) (a) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that particulars of contracts or arrangements referred in section 301 that need to be entered into the register maintained under above section of the Companies Act, 1956 have been so entered.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements and exceeding the value of Rupees Five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

(VI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken deposits from public. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(vi) of the Order are not applicable to the company.

(VII) In our opinion, the company has an internal audit system commensurate with the size and nature of its business.

(VIII) The Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 as applicable to the company, hence the provisions of Para 4(viii)of the Order is not applicable to the company.

(IX) (a) The company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of statutory dues including provident fund, investor education & protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and any other statutory dues were in arrears, as at 31st March, 2014 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company and information and explanation given to us, there are no dues on account of Income Tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess & other material statutory dues applicable to it, which have not been deposited on account of dispute as on 31st March,2014.

(X) The company does not have accumulated losses at the end of the financial year. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(x) of the Order are not applicable to the company.

(XI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution or bank and the company does not have any borrowings by way of debentures.

(XII) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xii) of the Order are not applicable to the company

(XIII) In our opinion, the company is not a chit fund or a nidhi mutual benefit fund/society. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xiii) of the Order are not applicable to the company.

(XIV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments except investment in unquoted shares of subsidiaries and associates and other companies which have been held by the company in its own name.

(XV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xv) of the Order are not applicable to the company, as the company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(XVI) According to the information and explanation given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not raised any term loans.

(XVII) According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the company, we report that no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term investment.

(XVIII) According to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not made preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Act.

(XIX) According to the information and explanations given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not issued debentures.

(XX) According to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xx) of the Order are not applicable to the company.

(XXI) During the course of our examination of books of account carried out in accordance with generally accepted practices in India and we have neither come across any incidence of fraud on or by the Company nor have we been informed of any such case by the management.

Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements

For AGARWAL KEJRIWAL & CO. Chartered Accountants Firm''s RegistrationNo.316112E

Place: Kolkata Date: 29th May, 2014 (M. Agarwal) Partner Membership No. : 52474


Mar 31, 2013

Report on the Financial Statements

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Asian Tea and Exports Limited, ("the "Company") which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2013, and the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management''s Responsibility for the Financial Statements Management is responsible for the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 ("the Act") . This responsibility includes the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. Auditor''s Responsibility

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor''s judgement, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal control relevant to the Company''s preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating .the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion.

Opinion

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2013;

(b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the profit/loss for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003,as amended issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Act, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.

2. As required by section 227(3) of the Act, we report that:

(a) we have obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our audit;

(b) in our opinion proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of those books.

(c) the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub- section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(e) on the basfs of written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2013, and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2013, from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

Annexure to Independent Auditors'' Report

Referred to in paragraph 1 under the heading "Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements" of our report of even date.

(I) (a) The company has maintained proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) As per the information and explanations given to us, all the assets have been physically verified by the management during the year in accordance with the phased programme of verification, which in our opinion is reasonable having regard to the size of the company and nature of its assets. No material discrepancies were noticed on such physical verification.

(c) During the year the company has not disposed off substantial part of its fixed assets so as to affect its going concern status.

(II) (a) The company has conducted physical verification of inventories at reasonable intervals.

(b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventories followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the company and nature of its business.

(c) The company is maintaining proper records of inventories. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and the book records were not material.

(III) (a) The Company has not granted any loan, secured or unsecured, to Companies, Firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Act. Therefore, the provisions of sub clause(b) to (d) to clause (iii) are not applicable to the Company.

(e) The company has taken unsecured loan of Rs. 2,12,70,000/- from parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The maximum amount of transactions made during the year is Rs. 2,12,70,000/- and the balance at the end of the year is Nil.

(f) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms & conditions of the loans taken by the company are not prejudicial to the interest of the company.

(g) The companies from whom the loans have been received as referred to in para (e) above have been repaid on demand.

(IV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control procedures commensurate with the size of the company and the nature of its business with regard to purchases of inventory, fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal controls.

(V) (a) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that particulars of contracts or arrangements referred in section 301 that need to be'' entered into the register maintained under above section of the Companies Act, 1956 have been so entered. (b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements and exceeding the value of Rupees Five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

(VI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken deposits from public. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(vi) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(VII) In our opinion, the company has an internal audit system commensurate with the size and nature of its business.

(VIII) The Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under section 209(1 )(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 as applicable to the company, hence the provisions of Para 4(viii) is not applicable to the company.

(IX) (a) The company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues applicable to it. (b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of statutory dues including provident fund, investor education & protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and any other statutory dues were in arrears, as at 31st March, 2013 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company and information and explanation given to us, there are no dues on account of Income Tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess & other material statutory dues applicable to it, which have not been deposited on account of dispute as on 31st March,2013. (X) The company does not have accumulated losses at the end of the financial year. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(x) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution or bank and the company does not have any borrowings by way of debentures.

(XII) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xii) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company

(XIII) In our opinion, the company is not a chit fund or a nidhi mutual benefit fund/society. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XIV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments except investment in unquoted shares of subsidiaries and associates and other companies which have been held by the company in its own name.

(XV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xv) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company, as the company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(XVI) According to the information and explanation given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not raised any term loans.

(XVII) According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the company, we report that no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term investment.

(XVIII) According to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not made preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Act.

(XIX) According to the information and explanations given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not issued debentures.

(XX) According to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xx) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XXI) During the course of our examination of books of account carried out in accordance with generally accepted practices in India and we have neither come across any incidence of fraud on or by the Company nor have we been informed of any such case by the management.

For AGARWAL KEJRIWAL & CO.

Chartered Accountants

Firm Regn. No. :316112E

Place : Kolkata (M. Agarwal)

Date : 29th June, 2013 Partner

Membership No. : 52474


Mar 31, 2012

1. We have audited the attached balance sheet of Asian Tea & Exports Limited as at 31st March, 2012, the statement of profit and loss and also the cash flow statement for the year ended on that date annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the company''s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

2. We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards generally accepted in India. Those Standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

3. As required by the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Sub- section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 and on the basis of such checks as we considered appropriate and according to the information and explanations given to us, we enclose in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

4. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that :

(i) We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our audit;

(ii) In our opinion, proper books of accounts as required by law have been kept by the company so far as appears from our examination of those books;

(iii) The balance sheet, statement of profit and loss and cash flow statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account;

(iv) In our opinion, the balance sheet, statement of profit and loss and cash flow statement dealt with by this report comply with the accounting standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(v) On the basis of written representations received from the directors, as on 31st March, 2012 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, we report that none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2012 from being appointed as a director in terms of para (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(vi) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the said accounts give the information required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India;

(a) in the case of balance sheet, of the state of affairs of the company as at 31st March, 2012;

(b) in the case of the statement of profit and loss, of the profit for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of the cash flow statement, of the cash flow for the year ended on that date.

Asian Tea & Exports Limited

Referred to in paragraph 3 of our report of even date.

(I) (a) The company has maintained proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) All the assets have been physically verified by the management during the year. No material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

(c) During the year no substantial parts of fixed assets have been disposed off by the company. Therefore, the provision of clause (lc) of para 4 of the aforesaid order, in our opinion, are not applicable to the company.

(II) (a) The company has conducted physical verification of inventory at reasonable intervals.

(b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the company and nature of its business.

(c) The company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and the book records were not material.

(III) (a) The company has not granted any loan, secured or unsecured, to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. Hence the clause (b) to (d) of clause III are not applicable to the company.

[b] The company has not taken any loan secured/unsecured, from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. Hence the clause (f), (g) of para 4 of the aforesaid order not applicable to the company.

(IV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control procedures commensurate with the size of the company and the nature of its business with regard to purchases of fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal controls.

(V) (a) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that particulars of contracts or arrangements referred in section 301 that need to be entered into the register maintained under above section of the Companies Act, 1956 have been so entered,

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements and exceeding the value of Rupees Five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

(VI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken deposits from public. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(vi) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(VII) In our opinion, the company has an internal audit system commensurate with the size and nature of its business.

(VIII) The Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under section 209(l)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 as applicable to the company, hence the provisions of Para 4(viii) is not applicable to the company.

(IX) (a) The company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of statutory dues including provident fund, investor education & protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and any other statutory dues were in arrears, as at 31st March, 2012 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company and information and explanation given to us, there are no dues on account of Income Tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess & other material statutory dues applicable to it, which have not been deposited on account of dispute as on 31st March, 2012.

(X) The company does not have accumulated losses. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(x) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution or bank and the company does not have any borrowings by way of debentures.

(XII) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xii) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XIII) In our opinion, the company is not a chit fund or a nidhi mutual benefit fund/society. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XIV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments. Accordingly the provisions of para 4(xiv) of the order is not applicable to the company.

(XV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xv) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company, as the company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(XVI) According to the information and explanation given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not raised any term loans.

(XVII) According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the company, we report that the no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term investment.

(XVIII) According to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not made preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Act.

(XIX) According to the information and explanations given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not issued debentures.

(XX) According to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xx) of the Companies (Auditors'' Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XXI) During the course of our examination of books of account carried out in accordance with generally accepted practices in India and we have neither come across any incidence of fraud on or by the Company nor have we been informed of any such case by the management.

For AGARWAL KEJRIWAL & CO.

Chartered Accountants

Firm Regn. No. :316112E

Place : Kolkata (M. Agarwal)

Date : 30th July, 2012 Partner

Membership No. : 52474


Mar 31, 2010

1. We have audited the attached balance sheet of Asian Tea & Exports Limited as at 31st March, 2010, the profit and loss account and also the cash flow statement for the year ended on that date annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the companys man- agement. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

2. We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards gen- erally accepted in India. Those Standards require that we plan and per- form the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the finan- cial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes ex- amining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclo- sures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by manage- ment, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

3. As required by the Companies (Auditors Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 and on the basis of such checks as we considered appropriate and according to the information and ex- planations given to us, we enclose in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

4. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that:

(i) We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the pur- poses of our audit;

(ii) In our opinion, proper books of accounts as required by law have been kept by the company so far as appears from our examination of those books;

(iii) The balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow state- ment dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account;

(iv) In our opinion, the balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow statement dealt with by this report comply with the ac- counting standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(v) On the basis of written representations received from the direc- tors, as on 31st March, 2010 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, we report that none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2010 from being appointed as a director in terms of para (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(vi) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the said accounts give the informa- tion required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so re- quired and give a true and fair view in conformity with the ac- counting principles generally accepted in India;

(a) in the case of balance sheet, of the state of affairs of the company as at 31st March, 2010;

(b) in the case of the profit and loss account, of the profit for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of the cash flow statement of the cash flow for the year ended on that date.

Referred to in paragraph 3 of our report of even date.

(I) (a) The company has maintained proper records showing full par- ticulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) All the assets have been physically verified by the manage- ment during the year. No material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

(c) During the year no substantial parts of fixed assets have been disposed off by the company. Therefore, the provision of clause (lc) of para 4 of the aforesaid order, in our opinion, are not applicable to the company.

(II) (a) The company has conducted physical verification of inventory at reasonable intervals.

(b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inven- tory followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the company and nature of its busi- ness.

(c) The company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and the book records were not material.

(III) (a) The company had not granted any loan, secured/unsecured to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register main- tained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(b) As the company had not granted any loan secured/unsecured, to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act 1956 the para 4(iii)(b) of the aforesaid order is not applicable to the company.

(c) As the company had not granted any loan secured /unsecured, to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act 1956 the para 4(iii)(c) of the aforesaid order is not applicable to the company.

(d) As the company had not granted any loan secured/unsecured, to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act 1956 the para 4(iii)(d) of the aforesaid order is not applicable to the company.

(e) The company has not taken any loan, secured / unsecured from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(f) In view of our comment in paragraph (III)(e) above, clause (III) (f) and (III) (g) of para 4 of the aforesaid order are not applicable to the company.

(IV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control procedures com- mensurate with the size of the company and the nature of its business with regard to purchases of fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal controls.

(V) (a) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that particulars of contracts or arrange- ments referred in section 301 that need to be entered into the register maintained under above section of the Companies Act, 1956 have been so entered.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explana- tions given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements and exceeding the value of Rupees Five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the pre- vailing market prices at the relevant time.

(VI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken deposits from public. There- fore, the provisions of para 4(vi) of the Companies (Auditors Re- port) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(VII) In our opinion, the company has an internal audit system com- mensurate with the size and nature of its business.

(VIII) The Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under section 209(l)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 as ap- plicable to the company, hence the provisions of Para 4(viii) is not applicable to the company.

(IX) (a) The company is regular in depositing with appropriate authori- ties undisputed statutory dues including income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of statutory dues in- cluding provident fund, investor education & protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and any other statutory dues were in arrears, as at 31st March, 2010 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company and information and explanation given to us, there are no dues on account of In- come Tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, custom duty, ex- cise duty, cess & other material statutory dues applicable to it, which have not been deposited on account of dispute as on 31st March,2010.

(X) The company does not have accumulated losses. Therefore, the para 4(x) of the companies (Auditors Report) Amendment order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XI) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution or bank and the company does not have any borrowings by way of debentures.

(XII) According to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the company has not granted loans and ad- vances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, deben- tures and other securities. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xii) of the Companies (Auditors Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XIII) In our opinion, the company is not a chit fund or a nidhi mutual benefit fund/society. Therefore, the provisions of para 4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditors Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not ap- plicable to the company.

(XIV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments. Accordingly the pro- visions of para 4(xiv) of the order is not applicable to the company.

(XV) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the provisions of para 4(xv) of the Companies (Auditors Report) (Amendment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the com- pany, as the company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(XVI) According to the information and explanation given to us during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not raised any term loans.

(XVII) According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the company, we report that the no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term investment.

(XVIII) During the year the company has allotted 15,00,000 equity shares on preferential basis to parties & Companies covered in the regis- ter maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act 1956 consequent upon conversion of warrant. The price at which these equity shares have been issued has been determined as per the SEBI (Issue of Capital & Disclosure Regulation) 2009 which in our opinion is not prejudicial to the interest of the company

(XIX) According to the information and explanations given to us, during the period covered by our audit report, the company had not issued debentures.

(XX) According to the information and explanations given to us, the pro- visions of para 4(xx) of the Companies (Auditors .Report) (Amend- ment) Order 2004 are not applicable to the company.

(XXI) During the course of our examination of books of account carried out in accordance with generally accepted practices in India and we have neither come across any incidence of fraud on or by the Company nor have we been informed of any such case by the man- agement.

For AGARWAL KEJRlWAL & CO.

Place : Kolkata Chartered Accountants

Firm Regn. No. :316112E

(M. Agarwal)

Partner

Date : 17th August 10 Membership No. : 52474

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