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Accounting Policies of Garnet International Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2018

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING

i) The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India and the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 following the mercantile system of accounting and recognising income and expenditure on accrual basis.

ii) The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference between the actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known or materialised.

2. PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

i) The accounts have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with applicable accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting Standards notified as per the Companies Act, 2013 and the relevant provisions thereof.

ii) All assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current as per the Company’s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in Revised Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013.

iii) Based on the nature of activity and the time between acquisition of assets and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operating cycle as 12 months for the purpose of current/non-current classification of assets and liabilities.

3. TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSET

i) Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable for bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated depreciation.

ii) Intangible fixed asset comprising software licenses are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated amortisation. Any expenses on such software licenses for support and maintenance payable annually are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

4. INVESTMENTS

i) Investments are classified into Non Current and Current Investments.

ii) Non Current investments are being valued at cost of acquisition. Provision is made to recognize a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying amount of long term investments.

iii) Current investments are being valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

5. DEPRECIATION

i) No depreciation is provided for leasehold land and freehold land.

ii) Depreciation on fixed assets is being provided on “Straight Line Method” basis at the rates specified in Scheduled II to the Companies Act, 2013.

iii) Depreciation in respect of addition to fixed assets is provided on pro-rata basis from the month in which such assets are acquired/ installed.

iv) Depreciation on fixed assets sold, discarded or demolished during the year is being provided at their respective rates up to the month in which such assets are sold, discarded or demolished.

6. VALUATION OF INVENTORIES

i) Valuation of inventories is exclusive of taxes or duties incurred and on FIFO basis except otherwise stated.

ii) Raw materials and Work in progress are being valued at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower.

iii) Stores, spares and tools are being valued at weighted average cost.

iv) Goods in transit, if any, are stated at actual cost up to the date of the Balance Sheet.

v) Finished stocks are being valued at direct cost or net realisable values whichever is lower.

7. REVENUE RECOGNITION

i) Sale of Goods is recognized on transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership which is on the dispatch of goods.

ii) Sales are stated net of discount, claims, and shortage. Commission, brokerage and incentives on sales, wherever applicable, have been separately recognized as an expense.

iii) Incomes from job charges are recognized as and when the services are rendered.

iv) Interest income is accounted on accrual basis.

v) Incomes from investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

8. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENDITURE

Miscellaneous expenditure, such as preliminary expenditure and share issue expenditure is amortized over a period of 5 years, as the case may be, from the financial year in which it is incurred.

9. PRIOR PERIOD EXPENSES/INCOME

The company follows the practice of making adjustments through “prior period items” in respect of all material transaction pertaining to the period prior to current accounting period/year.

10. TAXES ON INCOME:

Income tax expense comprises of Current Tax and Deferred Tax charge or credit. Provision for current tax is made on the assessable income at the rate applicable for the relevant assessment year.

Deferred tax is recognized, on timing differences, being the difference between taxable incomes and accounting income that originate in one year and capable of reversal in one or more subsequent years. Deferred tax, arising mainly on account of unabsorbed depreciation and losses under tax laws, is recognized, only if there is a virtual certainty of its realization, supported by convincing evidence. Deferred Tax on account of other timing differences is recognized, only to the extent there is a reasonable certainty of its realization. At each balance sheet the carrying amount of deferred tax assets are reviewed to reassure realization.

11. CAPITAL WORK IN PROGRESS

The cost incurred for fixed assets, the construction of which is not completed, are included under “capital work-in-progress” and the same are classified and added to the respective assets on the completion.

12. BORROWING COSTS

The company capitalizes interest and other costs incurred by it in connection with funds borrowed for the acquisition of fixed assets. Where specific borrowings are identified to a fixed asset or a new unit, the group uses the interest rates applicable to that specific borrowing as the capitalization rate. Capitalization of borrowing costs ceases when all the activities necessary to prepare the fixed assets for their intended use are substantially complete. Other borrowing costs are charged to Profit and Loss Account.

13. RETIREMENT AND OTHER BENEFITS TO EMPLOYEES

i) Employees’ benefit under defined contribution plan such as contribution to provident fund and employees’ benefits under defined benefit plan for leave encashment are charged off at the undiscounted amount in the year in which the related service provided.

ii) Post employment benefits under defined benefit plan such as gratuity are charged off in the year in which such payments are made to the employees.

14. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Contingent liabilities are disclosed by way of notes to accounts. Disputed demand in respect of central excise, customs, income tax and other proceeding etc. are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payment in respect of such demands, if any, is shown as advance till the final disposal of the matters.

15. EXCISE DUTY

i) CENVAT credit available as per the provisions of the Excise Rules on raw material, packing material, etc purchased, is accounted for by reducing the cost of the respective items.

ii) Excise duty payable on finished goods lying at the factory premises at the close of the year is provided in the books as per the Excise Rules.

iii) CENVAT credit available as per the provisions of the Excise Rules on capital goods is accounted for by reducing the cost of capital goods.

16. TRANSACTION IN FOREIGN CURRENCIES

i) Initial Reorganisation: Transactions denominated in foreign currencies are recorded by applying the exchange rates prevailing at the date of the transactions.

ii) Conversion: Monetary items denominated in foreign currencies remaining unsettled at the end of the year, are restated using the closing rates.

iii) Exchange Difference: The exchange difference arising on the settlement of monetary items or on reporting unsettled monetary items at the rates different from those at which they were initially recorded during the year, or reported in the previous financial statements, are recognised as income or as expenses in the year in which they arise.

In case the monetary items are covered by the forward exchange contracts, the difference between the yearend exchange rate and the exchange rate at the date of the inception of the forward exchange contract is recognised as exchange difference.

17. IMPAIRMENT LOSS

Impairment loss is provided to the extent the carrying amount(s) of assets exceed their recoverable amount(s). Recoverable amount is the higher of an assets net selling price and its value in use. Value in use is the present value of estimated future cash flow expected to arise from the continuing use of the asset and from its disposal at the end of its useful life. Net selling price is the amount obtainable from sale of the asset in an arm length transaction between knowledgeable, willing parties, less the cost of disposal.


Mar 31, 2016

NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES:

1. BASIS OF PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The Company follows mercantile system of accounting. The financial statements are prepared as per historical cost convention and in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principle in India, the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable accounting standard.

2. USE OF ESTIMATES

The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognized in the period in which the same are known / materialized.

3. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation and impairment. The Company capitalizes all costs relating to Fixed Assets acquisition and installation of the same and necessary incidental costs.

Capital Work-in-Progress is carried at cost, comprising direct cost and related incidental expenses.

4. DEPRECIATION / AMORTISATION

(a) Depreciation on additions to Assets is calculated Pro-rata from the date of such additions and similarly on deletion from assets is calculated pro rata up to the date of deletion.

(b) Depreciation on assets except to the extent stated in (a) above, has been provided at the rates and in the manner prescribed in schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 on Written Down Value Method and in accordance with the provisions of Section 123 of the Companies Act, 2013.

5. INVENTORIES

Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost and net realizable value. Cost is computed based on First in First out (FIFO) basis in respect of procured materials. Cost also includes all charges incurred for bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

6. PROVISIONS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND CONTINGENT ASSETS

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Contingent Assets and Contingent Liabilities are neither recognized nor disclosed in the financial statements.

7. REVENUE RECOGNITION

(a) Incomes from investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

(b) Income and Expenditure are accounted on an accrual basis.

(c) Interest income is recognized on a time proportion basis taking into account the amount outstanding and the applicable interest rate. Interest income is included under the head "Other Income" in the statement of profit and loss.

8. TAXES ON INCOME

Provision for Income Tax is made under the liability method after availing exemptions and deductions at the rates applicable under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being the difference between taxable income and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods is accounted for using the tax rates and laws that has been enacted as of the Balance Sheet date.

9. BORROWING COSTS

Interest and other costs in connection with the borrowing of the funds to the extent related / attributed to the acquisition / construction of qualifying fixed assets are capitalized up to the date when such assets are ready for its intended use and other borrowing costs are charged to the Profit & Loss Account.

10. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

(a) Short-term employee benefits are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Profit & Loss account of the year in which the related service is rendered.

(b) Post employment and other long term benefits are recognized as an expense in the Profit & Loss Account for the year in which the employee has rendered services. Gratuity payable is recognized at the full value of the amounts actual payable.

11. IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS

The carrying amount of assets is reviewed periodically for any indication of impairment based on internal/external factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is the greater of the assets net selling price and value in use. In assessing value in use, the estimated future cash flows are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital. Post impairment, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying value of the asset over its remaining useful life.


Mar 31, 2015

1. BASIS OF PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The Company follows mercantile system of accounting. The financial statements are prepared as per historical cost convention and in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principle in India, the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable accounting standard.

2. USE OF ESTIMATES

The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognised in the period in which the same are known / materialised.

3. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation and impairment. The Company capitalises all costs relating to Fixed Assets acquisition and installation of the same and necessary incidental costs.

Capital Work-in-Progress is carried at cost, comprising direct cost and related incidental expenses.

4. DEPRECIATION / AMORTISATION

(a) Depreciation on additions to Assets is calculated Pro-rata from the date of such additions and similarly on deletion from assets is calculated pro rata up to the date of deletion.

(b) Depreciation on assets except to the extent stated in (a) above, has been provided at the rates and in the manner prescribed in schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 on Written Down Value Method and in accordance with the provisions of Section 123 of the Companies Act, 2013.

5. INVENTORIES

Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost and net realisable value. Cost is computed based on First in First out (FIFO) basis in respect of procured materials. Cost also includes all charges incurred for bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

6. PROVISIONS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND CONTINGENT ASSETS

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognised when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Contingent Assets and Contingent Liabilities are neither recognised nor disclosed in the financial statements.

7. REVENUE RECOGNITION

(a) Incomes from investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

(b) Income and Expenditure are accounted on an accrual basis.

(c) Interest income is recognised on a time proportion basis taking into account the amount outstanding and the applicable interest rate. Interest income is included under the head "Other Income" in the statement of profit and loss.

8. TAXES ON INCOME

Provision for Income Tax is made under the liability method after availing exemptions and deductions at the rates applicable under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being the difference between taxable income and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods is accounted for using the tax rates and laws that has been enacted as of the Balance Sheet date.

9. BORROWING COSTS

Interest and other costs in connection with the borrowing of the funds to the extent related / attributed to the acquisition / construction of qualifying fixed assets are capitalized upto the date when such assets are ready for its intended use and other borrowing costs are charged to the Profit & Loss Account.

10. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

(a) Short-term employee benefits are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Profit & Loss account of the year in which the related service is rendered.

(b) Post employment and other long term benefits are recognized as an expense in the Profit & Loss Account for the year in which the employee has rendered services. Gratuity payable is recognized at the full value of the amounts actual payable.

11. IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS

The carrying amount of assets is reviewed periodically for any indication of impairment based on internal/external factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is the greater of the assets net selling price and value in use. In assessing value in use, the estimated future cash flows are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital. Post impairment, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying value of the asset over its remaining useful life.


Mar 31, 2014

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING

i) The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India and the provisions of the Companies Act 1956 following the mercantile system of accounting and recognising income and expenditure on accrual basis.

ii) The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference between the actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known or materialised.

2. PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

i) The accounts have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with applicable accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting Standards notified under Section 211(3c) of the Companies Act, 1956 and the relevant provisions thereof.

ii) AM assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current as per the Company''s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in Revised Schedule VI to the Companies Act, 1956.

iii) Based on the nature of activity and the time between acquisition of assets and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operating cycle as 12 months for the purpose of current/non-current classification of assets and liabilities.

3. TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSET

i) Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable for bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated depreciation.

ii) Intangible fixed asset comprising software licenses are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated amortisation. Any expenses on such software licenses for support and maintenance payable annually are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

4. INVESTMENTS

i) Investments are classified into Non Current and Current Investments.

ii) Non Current investments are being valued at cost of acquisition. Provision is made to recognize a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying amount of long term investments.

iii) Current investments are being valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

5. VALUATION OF STOCK OF SHARES AND SECURITIES

Shares and securities held as "stock-in-trade" are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower and on FIFO basis.

6. DEPRECIATION

i) No depreciation is provided on land.

ii) Depreciation on fixed assets is being provided on "Straight line method basis" at the rates specified in Scheduled XIV to the Act.

iii) Depreciation in respect of addition to fixed assets is provided on pro-rata basis from the month in which such assets are acquired/installed.

iv) Depreciation on fixed assets sold, discarded or demolished during the year is being provided at their respective rates up to the month in which such assets are sold, discarded or demolished.

7. EXPENDITURE FOR BENEFIT OF ENDURING NATURE

Miscellaneous expenditure, such as preliminary expenditure and share issue expenditure is amortised over a period of 5 years from the financial year in which it is incurred.

8. INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS

Incomes from Investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

9. TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Contingent liabilities are disclosed by way of note to the accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Income Tax, Sales Tax etc. are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payments in respect of such demands, if any, are shown as advances till the final disposal of the matter.

10. TAXES ON INCOME:

Income tax expense comprises of Current Tax and Deferred Tax charge or credit. Provision for current tax is made on the assessable income at the rate applicable for the relevant assessment year. The Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liability are calculated by applying tax rate and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. Deferred tax assets, arising mainly on account of unabsorbed depreciation and losses under tax laws, are recognized, only if there is a virtual certainty of its realization, supported by convincing evidence. Deferred Tax Assets on account of other timing differences are recognized, only to the extent there is a reasonable certainty of its realization. At each balance sheet date the32 carrying amount of deferred tax assets are reviewed to reassure realization.


Mar 31, 2013

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING

i) The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India and the provisions of the Companies Act 1956 following the mercantile system of accounting and recognising income and expenditure on accrual basis.

ii) The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions to be made that effect the roported amounts of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported a amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference the actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known or materialised.

2. PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

i) The accounts have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with applicable accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting Standard notified under Section 211(3c) of the Companies Act, 1956 and the''relevant provisions therof.

ii} All assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current as per the Company''s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in Revised Schedule VI to the Companies Act 1956.

iii) Based on the nature of activity and the time between acquisition of assets and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operating cycle as 12 months for the purpose of current/non-current classification of assets and liabilities.

3. TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSET

i)Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable for bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated depreciation.

ii) Intangible fixed asset comprising software licenses are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable bringig the asset to its working condition, less accumulated amortisation. Any expenses on such software licenses for support and maintenance payable annually are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

4. INVESTMENTS

i) Investments are classified into Non Current and Current Investments

ii) Non Current investments are being valued at cost of acquisition. Provision is made to recognize a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying amount of long term investments.

iii) Current investments are being valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

5. VALUATION OF STOCK OF SHARES AND SECURITIES

Shares and securities held as "stock-in-trade" are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is''lower and on FIFO basis.

6. DEPRECIATION

i) No depreciation is provided on land.

ii) Depreciation on fixed assets is being provided on "Straight line method basis" at the rates specified in Scheduled XIV to the Act.

iii) Depreciation in respect of addition to fixed assets is provided on pro-rata basis from the month in which such assets are acquired/installed.

iv) Depreciation on fixed assets sold, discarded or demolished during the year is being provided at their respective rates up to the month in which such assets are sold, discarded or demolished.

7. EXPENDITURE FOR BENEFIT OF ENDURING NATURE

Miscellaneous expenditure, such as preliminary expenditure and share issue expenditure is amortised over a period of 5 years from the financial year in which it is incurred.

8. INCOME FROM fNVESTMENTS

Incomes from Investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

9. TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Contingent liabilities are disclosed by way of note to the accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Income Tax Sales Tax etc. are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payments in respect of such demands, if any, are shown as advances till the final disposal of the matter.

10. TAXES ON INCOME;

Income tax expense comprises of Current Tax and Deferred Tax charge or credit. Provision for current tax is made on the assessable income at the rate applicable for the relevant assessment year. The Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liability are calculated by applying tax rate and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance 5heet date. Deferred tax assets, arising mainly on account of unabsorbed depreciation and losses under tax laws, are recognized, only if there is a virtual certainty of its realization, supported by convincing evidence. Deferred Tax Assets on account of other timing differences are recognized, only to the extent there is a reasonable certainty of its realization. At each balance sheet date the carrying amount of deferred tax assets are reviewed to reassure realization,


Mar 31, 2012

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING

i) The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India and the provisions of the Companies Act 1956 following the mercantile system of accounting and recognising income and expenditure on accrual basis.

ii) The preparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference between the actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known or materialised.

2. PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

i) The accounts have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with applicable accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting Standards notified under Section 211(3c) of the Companies Act, 1956 and the relevant provisions thereof.

ii) All assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current as per the Company's normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in Revised Schedule VI to the Companies Act, 1956.

iii) Based on the nature of activity and the time between acquisition of assets and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operating cycle as 12 months for the purpose of current/non-current classification of assets and liabilities.

3. TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSET

i) Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable for bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated depreciation.

ii) Intangible fixed asset comprising software licenses are stated at cost of acquisition including any cost attributable bringing the asset to its working condition, less accumulated amortisation. Any expenses on such software licenses for support and maintenance payable annually are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

4. INVESTMENTS

i) Investments are classified into Non Current and Current Investments.

ii) Non Current investments are being valued at cost of acquisition. Provision is made to recognize a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying amount of long term investments.

iii) Current investments are being valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

5. VALUATION OF STOCK OF SHARES AND SECURITIES

Shares and securities held as "stock-in-trade" are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower and on FIFO basis.

6. DEPRECIATION

i) No depreciation is provided on land.

ii) Depreciation on fixed assets is being provided on "Straight line method basis" at the rates specified in Scheduled XIV to the Act.

iii) Depreciation in respect of addition to fixed assets is provided on pro-rata basis from the month in which such assets are acquired/ installed.

iv) Depreciation on fixed assets sold, discarded or demolished during the year is being provided at their respective rates up to the month in which such assets are sold, discarded or demolished.

7. EXPENDITURE FOR BENEFIT OF ENDURING NATURE

Miscellaneous expenditure, such as preliminary expenditure and share issue expenditure is amortised over a period of 5 years from the financial year in which it is incurred.

8. INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS

Incomes from Investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

9. TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Contingent liabilities are disclosed by way of note to the accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Income Tax, Sales Tax etc. are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payments in respect of such demands, if any, are shown as advances till the final disposal of the matter.

10. TAXES ON INCOME:

Income tax expense comprises of Current Tax and Deferred Tax charge or credit. Provision for current tax is made on the assessable income at the rate applicable for the relevant assessment year. The Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liability are calculated by applying tax rate and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. Deferred tax assets, arising mainly on account of unabsorbed depreciation and losses under tax laws, are recognized, only if there is a virtual certainty of its realization, supported by convincing evidence. Deferred Tax Assets on account of other timing differences are recognized, only to the extent there is a reasonable certainty of its realization. At each balance sheet date the carrying amount of deferred tax assets are reviewed to reassure realization.


Mar 31, 2010

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING

(a) The Company generally, except under uncertain circumstances, follows mercantile method of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis.

(b) Financial statements are based on historical cost.

Accounting Policies not specifically referred to otherwise, are consistent and in consonance with generally accepted accounting principles followed by the company.

2. FIXED ASSETS

All fixed assets except land are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

3. INVESTMENTS

(a) Long term Investments are being valued at cost of acquisition. Provision is made to recognize a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying amount of long term investments.

(b) Short term investments are being valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

4. VALUATION OF STOCK OF SHARES AND SECURITIES

(a) Valuation of shares and securities is exclusive of Securities Transaction Tax, Stamp duty, Transaction Charges and Service Tax incurred and on FIFO basis.

(b) Shares and securities held as "stock-in-trade" are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower.

5. DEPRECIATION

(a) No depreciation is provided on land.

(b) Depreciation on fixed assets is being provided on "Straight line method basis" at the rates specified in Scheduled XIV to the Act except the computer software which are depreciated over a period of 3 years based on evaluation of the useful economic life of the software.

(c) Depreciation in respect of addition to fixed assets is provided on pro-rata basis from the month in which such assets are acquired/ installed.

(d) Depreciation on fixed assets sold, discarded or demolished during the year is being provided at their respective rates up to the month in which such assets are sold, discarded or demolished.

6. EXPENDITURE FOR BENEFIT OF ENDURING NATURE

Miscellaneous expenditure, such as preliminary expenditure and share issue expenditure is amortised over a period of 10 years from the financial year in which it is incurred.

7. INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS

Incomes from Investments, where appropriate, are taken into revenue in full on declaration or receipt and tax deducted at source thereon is treated as advance tax.

8. TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Contingent liabilities are disclosed by way of note to the accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Income Tax, Sales Tax etc. are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payments in respect of such demands, if any, are shown as advances till the final disposal of the matter.

9. TAXATION

Income tax expense comprises of Current Tax and Deferred Tax charge or credit. Provision for current tax is made on the assessable income at the rate applicable for the relevant assessment year. The Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liability are calculated by applying tax rate and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. Deferred tax assets, arising mainly on account of unabsorbed depreciation and losses under tax laws, are recognized, only if there is a virtual certainty of its realization, supported by convincing evidence. Deferred Tax Assets on account of other timing differences are recognized, only to the extent there is a reasonable certainty of its realization. At each balance sheet date the carrying amount of deferred tax assets are reviewed to reassure realization.

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