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Auditor Report of Metroglobal Ltd.

Mar 31, 2018

REPORT ON THE STANDALONE IND AS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

1. We have audited the accompanying standalone Ind AS financial statements of Metroglobal Limited (“the Company”), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2018, the Statement of Profit and Loss ((including Other Comprehensive Income), the Cash Flow Statement and the Statement of Changes in Equity for the year then ended and notes to the financial statements including and a summary of the significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management’s Responsibility for the Standalone Ind AS financial statements

2. 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 Standalone Ind AS financial statements that give a true and fair view of the state of affairs (financial position), profit or loss (financial performance including other comprehensive income), cash flows and changes in equity of the Company in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) specified under Section 133 of the Act read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as amended. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding 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 Standalone Ind AS financial statements, that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditors’ Responsibility

3. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these standalone Ind AS financial statements based on our audit.

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

5. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act and other applicable authoritative pronouncements issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards and pronouncements require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether these Standalone Ind AS financial statements are free from material misstatement.

6. 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 auditors’ 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 control 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.

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

Opinion

8. In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid Standalone Ind AS 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 including the Ind AS specified under Section 133 of the Act, of the state of affairs (financial position) of the Company as at 31st March, 2018, its profit (financial performance including other comprehensive income), its cash flows and the changes in equity for the year ended on that date.

Other Matter

The Company had prepared separate sets of statutory financial statements for the year ended 31st March, 2017 and 31st March, 2016 in accordance with the Accounting Standards prescribed under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,2014 (as amended). These financial statements have been adjusted for the differences in the accounting principles adopted by the Company on transition to Ind AS.

Our opinion is not modified in respect of this matter.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

9. As required by ‘the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016’, issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Order”), a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order, to the extent applicable .

10. 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 (including Other Comprehensive Income) and the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) In our opinion, the aforesaid standalone Ind AS 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 March 31, 2018 taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2018 from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.

(f) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls over financial reporting of the Company and the operating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate Report in Annexure A.

(g) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditors’ Report in accordance with Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of our knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations given to us:

i. The Company does not have any pending litigation which would impact its financial position;

ii. The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses.

iii. There has been no delay in transferring the amount, required to be transferred, to the Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

ANNEXURE “B” TO Independent Auditors’ Report:

Referred to in paragraph 1 of the Independent Auditors’ Report of even date to the members of Metroglobal Limited on the standalone Ind AS financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2018.

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

(b) The fixed assets are physically verified by the Management during the year and there is regular programme of verification which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size of the Company and the nature of its assets and no material discrepancies have been noticed on such verification.

(c) The title deeds of immovable properties are held in the name of the company.

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) On the basis of our examination of the records of the inventory, we are of the opinion that the company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and books records were not material.

iii. According to the information and explanation given to us and the records produced to us for our verification, the Company has not granted loans to any body corporate or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 189 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act). Accordingly the provisions of paragraph 3 (iii) (a) & (iii) (b) of the Order are not applicable.

iv. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has complied with the provisions of Section 185 and 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 in respect of the loans and investments made, and guarantees and security provided by it.

v. The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public and hence the directives issued by the Reserve Bank of India and the provisions of Sections 73 to 76 or any other relevant provisions of the Act and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules, 2015 with regard to the deposits accepted from the public are not applicable.

vi. We have broadly reviewed the cost records maintained by the Company pursuant to the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014 prescribed by the Central Government under section 148(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 in respect of the Company’s products/ services to which said rules are made applicable and are of the opinion that prima facie the prescribed cost records have been made and maintained. However, we have not made a detailed examination of the cost records with a view to determine whether they are accurate or complete.

vii. (a) According to the records of the Company, the company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, employees’ state insurance, income tax, sales tax, value added tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, service tax cess and other statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of income tax, wealth tax, sales tax, value added tax, wealth tax, custom duty and excise duty were outstanding, as at 31st March, 2018 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company, there are no dues of sales tax, income tax, customs duty, wealth tax, value added tax, service tax, excise duty and cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute.

viii. According to the records of the Company examined by us and the information and explanation given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to banks. The Company has not taken any term loan either from financial institutions or from the government and has not issued any debentures.

ix. Based upon the audit procedures performed and the information and explanations given by the management, the company has not raised money by way of initial public offer or further public offer including debt instruments and term loans. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 3 (ix) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

x. During the course of our examination of the books and records of the Company, carried out in accordance with the generally accepted auditing practices in India, and according to the information and explanations given to us, we have neither come across any instance of material fraud by the Company or on the Company by its officers or employees, noticed or reported during the year, nor have we been informed of any such case by the Management.

xi. The Company has paid/ provided for managerial remuneration in accordance with the requisite approvals mandated by the provisions of Section 197 read with Schedule V to the Act.

xii. As the Company is not a Nidhi Company and the Nidhi Rules, 2014 are not applicable to it, the provisions of Clause 3(xii) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xiii. The Company has entered into transactions with related parties in compliance with the provisions of Sections 177 and 188 of the Act. The details of such related party transactions have been disclosed in the financial statements as required under Accounting Standard (AS) 18, Related Party Disclosures specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

xiv. Based on the audit procedures performed and the information and explanations given to by the management, the company has not made any preferential allotment or private placement of shares or fully or partly convertible debentures during the year under review. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 3 (xiv) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xv. The Company has not entered into any non cash transactions with its directors or persons connected with him. Accordingly, the provisions of Clause 3(xv) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xvi. The Company is not required to be registered under Section 45-IA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Accordingly, the provisions of Clause 3(xvi) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

Report on the Internal Financial Controls under Clause (i) of Sub-section 3 of Section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”)

1. We have audited the internal financial controls over financial reporting of Metroglobal Limited (“the Company”) as of March 31, 2018 in conjunction with our audit of the standalone Ind AS financial statements of the Company for the year ended on that date.

Management’s Responsibility for Internal Financial Controls

2. The Company’s management is responsible for establishing and maintaining internal financial controls based on the internal control over financial reporting criteria established by the Company considering the essential components of internal control stated in the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls over Financial Reporting issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). These responsibilities include the design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls that were operating effectively for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct of its business, including adherence to company’s policies, the safeguarding of its assets, the prevention and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, and the timely preparation of reliable financial information, as required under the Act.

Auditors’ Responsibility

3. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s internal financial controls over financial reporting based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting (the “Guidance Note”) and the Standards on Auditing deemed to be prescribed under section 143(10) of the Act to the extent applicable to an audit of internal financial controls, both applicable to an audit of internal financial controls and both issued by the ICAI. Those Standards and the Guidance Note require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether adequate internal financial controls over financial reporting was established and maintained and if such controls operated effectively in all material respects.

4. Our audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the adequacy of the internal financial controls system over financial reporting and their operating effectiveness. Our audit of internal financial controls over financial reporting included obtaining an understanding of internal financial controls over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, and testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk. 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.

5. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the Company’s internal financial controls system over financial reporting.

Meaning of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting

6. A company’s internal financial control over financial reporting is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. A company’s internal financial control over financial reporting includes those policies and procedures that

(1) Pertain to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of the assets of the company;

(2) provide reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and that receipts and expenditures of the company are being made only in accordance with authorizations of management and directors of the company; and

(3) provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorised acquisition, use, or disposition of the company’s assets that could have a material effect on the financial statements.

Inherent Limitations of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting

7. Because of the inherent limitations of internal financial controls over financial reporting, including the possibility of collusion or improper management override of controls, material misstatements due to error or fraud may occur and not be detected. Also, projections of any evaluation of the internal financial controls over financial reporting to future periods are subject to the risk that the internal financial control over financial reporting may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that the degree of compliance with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.

Opinion

8. In our opinion, the Company has, in all material respects, an adequate internal financial controls system over financial reporting and such internal financial controls over financial reporting were operating effectively as at March 31, 2018, based on the internal control over financial reporting criteria established by the Company considering the essential components of internal control stated in the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

For AMPAC & ASSOCIATES

Chartered Accountants

Mumbai Piyush B. Sheth

May 30,2018 (Partner)

Membership No.: 044062

FRN: 112236W


Mar 31, 2016

The Members of

MetroGlobal Limited

Report on the Standalone Financial Statements

1. We have audited the accompanying standalone financial statements of Metroglobal Limited ("the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2016, the Statement of Profit and Loss, the Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of the significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management''s Responsibility for the Standalone Financial Statements

2. 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 standalone financial statements to 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.

Auditors'' Responsibility

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

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

5. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act and other applicable authoritative pronouncements issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards and pronouncements 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.

6. 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 auditors ‘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 control 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.

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

Opinion

8. In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid standalone 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, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2016, and its profit and its cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

9. As required by ''the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2016'', issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Order"), and on the basis of such checks of the books and records of the Company as we considered appropriate and according to the information and explanations given to us, we give in the Annexure B a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order.

10. 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 the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) In our opinion, the aforesaid standalone 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 March 31, 2016 taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2016 from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.

(f) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls over financial reporting of the Company and the operating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate Report in Annexure A.

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

i. The Company does not have any pending litigation which would impact its financial position;

ii. The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses.

iii. There has not been an occasion in case of the Company during the year under report to transfer any sums to the Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

ANNEXURE "B" TO Independent Auditors'' Report:

Referred to in paragraph 1 of the Independent Auditors'' Report of even date to the members of Metroglobal

Limited on the standalone financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2016.

1. (a) The Company is maintaining proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation, of fixed assets.

(b) The fixed assets are physically verified by the Management during the year and there is regular programme of verification which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size of the Company and the nature of its assets and no material discrepancies have been noticed on such verification.

(c) The title deeds of immovable properties are held in the name of the company.

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) On the basis of our examination of the records of the inventory, we are of the opinion that the company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and books records were not material.

iii. According to the information and explanation given to us and the records produced to us for our verification, the Company has not granted loans to any body corporate or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 189 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act). Accordingly the provisions of paragraph 3 (iii) (a) & (iii) (b) of the Order are not applicable.

iv. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has complied with the provisions of Section 185 and 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 in respect of the loans and investments made, and guarantees and security provided by it.

v. The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public and hence the directives issued by the Reserve Bank of India and the provisions of Sections 73 to 76 or any other relevant provisions of the Act and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules, 2015 with regard to the deposits accepted from the public are not applicable.

vi. We have broadly reviewed the cost records maintained by the Company pursuant to the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014 prescribed by the Central Government under section 148(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 in respect of the Company''s products/ services to which said rules are made applicable and are of the opinion that prima facie the prescribed cost records have been made and maintained. However, we have not made a detailed examination of the cost records with a view to determine whether they are accurate or complete.

vii. (a) According to the records of the Company, the company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, employees'' state insurance, income tax, sales tax, value added tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, service tax cess and other statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of income tax, wealth tax, sales tax, value added tax, wealth tax, custom duty and excise duty were outstanding, as at 31st March, 2016 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of the company, there are no dues of sales tax, income tax, customs duty, wealth tax, value added tax, service tax, excise duty and cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute.

viii. According to the records of the Company examined by us and the information and explanation given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to banks. The Company has not taken any loan either from financial institutions or from the government and has not issued any debentures.

ix. Based upon the audit procedures performed and the information and explanations given by the management, the company has not raised money by way of initial public offer or further public offer including debt instruments and term loans. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 3 (ix) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

x. During the course of our examination of the books and records of the Company, carried out in accordance with the generally accepted auditing practices in India, and according to the information and explanations given to us, we have neither come across any instance of material fraud by the Company or on the Company by its officers or employees, noticed or reported during the year, nor have we been informed of any such case by the Management.

xi. The Company has paid/ provided for managerial remuneration in accordance with the requisite approvals mandated by the provisions of Section 197 read with Schedule V to the Act.

xii. As the Company is not a Nidhi Company and the Nidhi Rules, 2014 are not applicable to it, the provisions of Clause 3(xii) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xiii. The Company has entered into transactions with related parties in compliance with the provisions of Sections 177 and 188 of the Act. The details of such related party transactions have been disclosed in the financial statements as required under Accounting Standard (AS) 18, Related Party Disclosures specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

xiv. Based on the audit procedures performed and the information and explanations given to by the management, the company has not made any preferential allotment or private placement of shares or fully or partly convertible debentures during the year under review. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 3 (xiv) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xv. The Company has not entered into any non cash transactions with its directors or persons connected with him. Accordingly, the provisions of Clause 3(xv) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

xvi. The Company is not required to be registered under Section 45-IA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Accordingly, the provisions of Clause 3(xvi) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

ANNEXURE A TO Independent Auditor''s Report of even date on the Standalone Financial Statements of

METROGLOBAL LIMITED

Report on the Internal Financial Controls under Clause (i) of Sub-section 3 of Section 143 of the Companies Act,

2013 ("the Act")

1. We have audited the internal financial controls over financial reporting of Metroglobal Limited ("the Company") as of March 31, 2016 in conjunction with our audit of the standalone financial statements of the Company for the year ended on that date.

Management''s Responsibility for Internal Financial Controls

2. The Company''s management is responsible for establishing and maintaining internal financial controls based on the internal control over financial reporting criteria established by the Company considering the essential components of internal control stated in the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls over Financial Reporting issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). These responsibilities include the design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls that were operating effectively for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct of its business, including adherence to company''s policies, the safeguarding of its assets, the prevention and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, and the timely preparation of reliable financial information, as required under the Act.

Auditors'' Responsibility

3. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company''s internal financial controls over financial reporting based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting (the "Guidance Note") and the Standards on Auditing deemed to be prescribed under section 143(10) of the Act to the extent applicable to an audit of internal financial controls, both applicable to an audit of internal financial controls and both issued by the ICAI. Those Standards and the Guidance Note require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether adequate internal financial controls over financial reporting was established and maintained and if such controls operated effectively in all material respects.

4. Our audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the adequacy of the internal financial controls system over financial reporting and their operating effectiveness. Our audit of internal financial controls over financial reporting included obtaining an understanding of internal financial controls over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, and testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk. 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.

5. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the Company''s internal financial controls system over financial reporting.

Meaning of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting

6. A company''s internal financial control over financial reporting is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. A company''s internal financial control over financial reporting includes those policies and procedures that

(1) Pertain to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of the assets of the company;

(2) provide reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and that receipts and expenditures of the company are being made only in accordance with authorizations of management and directors of the company; and

(3) provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use, or disposition of the company''s assets that could have a material effect on the financial statements.

Inherent Limitations of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting

7. Because of the inherent limitations of internal financial controls over financial reporting, including the possibility of collusion or improper management override of controls, material misstatements due to error or fraud may occur and not be detected. Also, projections of any evaluation of the internal financial controls over financial reporting to future periods are subject to the risk that the internal financial control over financial reporting may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that the degree of compliance with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.

Opinion

8. In our opinion, the Company has, in all material respects, an adequate internal financial controls system over financial reporting and such internal financial controls over financial reporting were operating effectively as at March 31, 2016, based on the internal control over financial reporting criteria established by the Company considering the essential components of internal control stated in the Guidance Note on Audit of Internal Financial Controls Over Financial Reporting issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

For AMPAC & ASSOCIATES

Chartered Accountants

Mumbai Piyush B. Sheth

28th May, 2016 (Partner)

Membership No.: 044062 FRN: 112236W


Mar 31, 2015

We have audited the accompanying standalone financial statements of Metroglobal Limited, which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2015, the Statement of Profit and Loss, the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date, 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 in section 134(5) of the Companies Act , 2013 ("the Act") with respect to the preparation of these standalone 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 the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provision of the Act for safeguarding of the asset s of the Company and for preventing and detecting the 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 control, 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.

Auditors' Responsibility

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these standalone 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 t he 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 mi statement.

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 judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statement s, 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 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 control system over financial reporting and the operating effectiveness of such controls. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of 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 statement s.

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 d standalone 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; and

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

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Oder, 2015, issued by the Central Government of India in term of sub-sect ion (11) of section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in the paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Oder 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 f or t he purposes of our audit.

b) In our onion proper books of account as required by l aw have been kept by t he Company so far as 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 standalone 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 written representations received from the directors as on 31 March, 2015, taken on record by the Board of D rectors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31 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 explanation given to us :

i. The Company does not have any pending litigations which would impact materially its financial position.

ii. The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses.

iii. There has been no delay in transferring amounts, required to be transferred, to the investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

ANNEXURE "A" TO THE Independent Auditors' Report:

Referred to paragraph 1 of our report of even date

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

(b) All the asset s have been physically verified by the management during the year and there is regular 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.

2. (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) On the basis of our examination of the records of the inventory, we are of the opinion that the company is maintaining proper records of inventory. The discrepancies noticed on verification between the physical stocks and books records were not material.

3. According to the information and explanation given to us and the records produced to us for our verification, the Company has not granted loans to anybody corporate or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 189 of t he Companies Act , 2013 (the Act). Accordingly the provisions of paragraph 3 (iii) (a) & (iii) (b) of the Order are not applicable.

4. In our opinion and according to information and explanation 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 asset s and with regard to the sale of goods and services. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal controls.

5. The company has not accepted any deposits from public.

6. We have broadly reviewed the cost records maintained by t he Company pursuant to the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014 prescribed by the Central Government under section 148(1) of the Companies Act , 2013 in respect of the Company's products/ services to which the said rules are made applicable and are of the opinion that prima facie the prescribed cost records have been made and maintained. However, we have not made a detailed examination of the cost records with a view to determine whether they are accurate or complete.

7. (a) According to the records of the company, the company is regular in depositing with appropriate authorities undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, employees' state insurance , income t ax , sales t ax, value added tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, service taxes and other statutory dues applicable to it.

(b) According to the information and explanation given to us, no undisputed amounts payable in respect of income tax, wealth t ax, sales tax, value added tax, service tax, customs duty and excise duty were outstanding, as at 31st March,2015 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(c) According to the records of t he company , t here are no dues of sales tax, income tax, customs duty, wealth tax, value added tax, service tax, excise duty and cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute.

(d) There were no amounts required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund in accordance with t he provisions of the Companies Act , 1956(1 of 1956) and rules made there under. And so the clause 7(d) of the Annexure A is not applicable hence not reported.

8. The accumulated losses of the company are not more than fifty percent of its net worth. The company has not incurred any cash losses during the financial year covered by our audit and the immediately preceding financial year.

9. Based on our audit procedures and on the information and explanation given by management, we are of the opinion that the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution, bank or debenture holders.

10. The company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial Institutions.

11. The term loans have been not been obtained during the financial year under review and so the clause 11 of the Annexure-A is not applicable.

12. Based upon the audit procedures performed and information and explanations given by the management, we report that no fraud on or by the company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit.

For AMPAC & ASSOCI ATES

Chartered Accountants

Mumbai Piyush B. Sheth

30th May, 2015 (Partner)

Membership No.: 044062

FRN: 112236W


Mar 31, 2014

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of MetroGlobal Limited (''the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2014, the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended on that date and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management"s Responsibility for the Financial Statements

The Company"s 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 notified under the Companies Act, 1956 (the Act) read with the General Circular 15/2013 dated 13th September, 2013 of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in respect of Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 and in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in India. 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.

Auditors" 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 misstatements.

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 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 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, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the Company"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 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, 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") issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Section 227(4A) 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, the Statement of Profit and Loss, and the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

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

e) On the basis of the written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2014, 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 Section 274(1)(g) of the Act.

f) Without qualification of Audit report, we invite your attention that the Company has made a payment of Rs. 1,92,98,493/- under protest on 14th December 2010. Of the total ten cases, four cases (involving an amount of Rs. 7,44,689/-) have yet to come for hearing, the balance 6 cases (involving an amount of Rs. 1,88,78,805/- ) have been decided in favour of the Company by the respective appellate authorities. However the excise department has filed appeals and the cases are pending in respective forums. Hence interest if any, payable till 14th December 2010, is unascertainable in case of negative verdict.. The said payment is shown as ''Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account" under the head Loan and advances of asset side. in our opinion, the value of realization of said ''Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account for Rs. 1,92,98,483/- in the ordinary course of business would be less than the amount at which they are stated in the Balance Sheet in the event of negative verdict.

ANNEXURE TO INDEPENDENT AUDITOR"S REPORT Referred to in Paragraph 1 under the heading of "Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements" of our report of even date

1. In respect of fixed assets:

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

(b) As explained to us, fixed assets, according to the practice of the Company, are physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals, in a phased verification-programme, which, in our opinion, is reasonable, looking to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) There was no disposal of substantial fixed assets during the year.

2. In respect of inventories:

(a) During the year, the inventories have been physically verified by the management, except for stock lying with outside parties, which have, however, been confirmed by them.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, 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) On the basis of our examination of the record of inventories, we are of the opinion that, the Company is maintaining proper records of inventories. Discrepancies noticed on physical verification of inventories as compared to book records were not material and have been properly dealt with in the books of account.

3. In respect of loans, secured or unsecured, granted or taken by the Company to/from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956:

(a) (I) According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has granted loans to firms or

other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The Maximum amount involved during the year was Rs. 25.82 crores to 3 parties and the year end balance of loan given to such parties was Rs. 10.22 crores

(II) According to the information and explanation given to us, the Company had taken loans from the parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The maximum amount involved during the year was Rs. 42.97 Crores from 11 parties and the year end balance of loan taken from such parties was Rs. 42.97 crores.

(b) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions on which loans have been taken from the companies and other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 are not, prima facie, prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

(c) The Company is regular in repaying the principal amounts as stipulated and has been regular in the payment of interest.

(d) There is no overdue amount in respect of loans taken from or granted to companies and other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

4. 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, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal controls.

5. In respect of transactions covered under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956:

(a) On the basis of the audit procedures performed by us, and according to the information, explanations and representations given to us, we are of the opinion that, the transactions in which directors were interested, and which were required to be entered in the register maintained under Section 301 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 contracts or arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 exceeding the value of rupees five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at price which are reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices at that time.

6. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has complied with the provisions of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and its Rules, and also the directives of Reserve Bank of India. The Company has not defaulted in repayments of deposits and therefore compliance of Section 58AA or obtaining any order from the National Company Law Tribunal does not arise.

7. On the basis of the internal audit reports broadly reviewed by us, we are of the opinion that, coverage of internal audit functions carried out by the internal audit department constituted by the management is commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

8. We have broadly reviewed the books of account maintained by the Company pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government for the maintenance of cost records under Section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 in respect of the Company"s products to which the said rules are made applicable, and are of the opinion that, prima- facie, the prescribed accounts and records have been made and maintained. We have, however, not made a detailed examination of the records with a view to determining whether they are accurate.

9. (a) According to the records of the company and according to explanations given to us, the statutory dues payable

by the Company comprise of provident fund, investors education and protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess, octroi, entry tax, purchase tax, municipal tax, service tax and other applicable statutory dues. According to the records of the Company, the Company is normally regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues with the appropriate authorities. There are no undisputed statutory dues as referred to above as at 31st March, 2014 outstanding for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records and representations made by the Management, the statutory disputed dues which have not been deposited with the appropriate authorities are as under :

Name of the Statute Nature of dues Amount Forum where dispute (Rs. in Lacs) is pending

The Gujarat Sales Tax Act Variations made in regular assessment 33.09 The Jt.Commissioner of Sales Tax (Appeals)

Bombay Sales Tax Act 1959, Deferment of Sales tax liability under 20.00 Sales Tax Tribunal the Package Scheme of Incentives.

The Foreign Trade Interest Unascertai- Commissioner of (Development and nable Adjudication, custom Regulation) Act 1992 (Refer note Below)

Note: The Company has paid the entire differential duty amount for Rs. 94,68,900 on 10.05.2011 and has made necessary submissions before the aforesaid forum. In view of these submission interests liability is not ascertainable.

10. The Company has accumulated losses both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year and it has not incurred cash losses, both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year.

11. On the basis of the records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions, banks or debenture holders.

12. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not granted any loans or advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures or any other securities;

13. In our opinion, the Company is not a chit fund or a nidhi/mutual benefit fund/society and therefore, the provisions of clause 4 (xiii) of the Companies (Auditor"s Report) Order, 2003 are not applicable to the Company.

14. In respect of investments dealt or traded by the Company, proper records are maintained in respect of transactions and contracts and timely entries have been made therein. All the investments are held by the Company in its own name;

15. According to the information and explanations given to us, and the representations made by the management, the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from any bank or financial institution;

16. In our opinion, the company has not raised any term loan during the year under review.

17. According to the Cash Flow Statement and other records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, on an overall basis, funds raised on short terms basis have not, prima facie, been used during the year for long terms investment and vice versa.

18. The Company during the year under review has made preferential allotment of shares to party covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act.1956 and in our opinion, the shares have been issued at the price, which is not prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

19. In respect of debentures issued by the Company and outstanding during the year, The Company has not created any security or charge in respect of debentures issued.

20. The Company has not raised any money by way of public issue during the year and therefore paragraph 4(xx) of the Order is not applicable.

21. According to the information and explanations given to us and to the best of our knowledge and belief, no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit during the year.

For AMPAC & ASSOCIATES Chartered Accountants

Mumbai Piyush B. Sheth 27th May, 2014 (Partner) Membership No.: 044062 FRN: 112236W


Mar 31, 2013

Report on the Financial Statements

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of MetroGlobal Limited (''the Company), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2013, 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 principles generally accepted in India including Accounting Standards referred to in Section 211(3C) 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.

Auditors'' 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 misstatements.

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 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 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 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 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, 2013;

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 ReportJOrder, 2003 ("the Order") issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Section 227{4A) 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, the Statement of Profit and Loss, and the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

d) in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss, and the Cash Flow Statement compLy with the Accounting Standards referred to in section 211(3C) of the Act.

e) On the basis of the written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2013, 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 Section 274(l)(g) of the Act.

f) Without qualification of Audit report, the Company has made a payment of Rs. 1,92,98,493/- under protest on 14th December 2010. Of the total ten cases, four cases {involving an amount of Rs. 7,44,689/-) have yet to come for hearing, the balance 6 cases (involving an amount of Rs. 1,88,78,805/-) have been decided in favour of the Company by the respective appellate authorities. However the excise department has filed appeals and the cases are pending in respective forums. Hence interest if any, payable till 14th December 2010, is unascertainable in case of negative verdict.. The said payment is shown as ''Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account'' under the head Loan and advances of asset side, in our opinion, the value of realization of said ''Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account for Rs. 1,92,98,483/- in the ordinary course of business would be less than the amount at which they are stated in the Balance Sheet in the event of negative verdict.

ANNEXURE TO AUDITOR''S REPORT

Referred to in Paragraph 1 under the heading of "Report ort Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements" of our report of even date

1. In respect of fixed assets:

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

(b) As explained to us, fixed assets, according to the practice of the Company, are physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals, in a phased verification-programme, which, in our opinion, is reasonable, looking to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) There was no disposal of substantial fixed assets during the year.

2. In respect of inventories:

(a) During the year, the inventories have been physically verified by the management, except for stock lying with outside parties, which have, however, been confirmed by them.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, 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) On the basis of our examination of the record of inventories, we are of the opinion that, the Company is maintaining proper records of inventories. Discrepancies noticed on physical verification of inventories as compared to book records were not material and have been properly dealt with in the books of account.

3. In respect of loans, secured or unsecured, granted or taken by the Company to/from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956:

(a) (I) According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has granted loans to firms or

other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The Maximum amount involved during the year was Rs. 25.82 crores from 2 parties and the year end balance of loan given to such parties was Rs. 25.82 crores

(II) According to the information and explanation given to us, the Company had taken loans from the parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The maximum amount invoLved during the year was Rs. 19.63 Crores from 11 parties and the year end balance of loan taken from such parties was Rs. 19.19 crores.

(b) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions on which loans have been taken from the companies and other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 are not, prima facie, prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

(c) The Company is regular in repaying the principal amounts as stipulated and has been regular in the payment of interest.

(d) There is no overdue amount in respect of loans taken from or granted to companies and other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

4. 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, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal controls.

5. In respect of transactions covered under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956:

(a) On the basis of the audit procedures performed by us, and according to the information, explanations and representations given to us, we are of the opinion that, the transactions in which directors were interested, and which were required to be entered in the register maintained under Section 301 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 contracts or arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 exceeding the value of rupees five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at price which are reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices at that time.

6. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has complied with the provisions of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and its Rules, and also the directives of Reserve Bank of India. The Company has not defaulted in repayments of deposits and therefore compliance of Section 58AA or obtaining any order from the National Company Law Tribunal does not arise.

7. On the basis of the internal audit reports broadly reviewed by us, we are of the opinion that, coverage of internal audit functions carried out by the internal audit department constituted by the management is commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

8. We have broadly reviewed the books of account maintained by the Company pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government for the maintenance of cost records under Section 209(l)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 in respect of the Company''s products to which the said rules are made applicable, and are of the opinion that, prima- facie, the prescribed accounts and records have been made and maintained. We have, however, not made a detailed examination of the records with a view to determining whether they are accurate.

9. (a) According to the records of the company and according to explanations given to us, the statutory dues payable by the Company comprise of provident fund, investors education and protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess, octroi, entry tax, purchase tax, municipal tax, service tax and other applicable statutory dues. According to the records of the Company, the Company is normally regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues with the appropriate authorities. There are no undisputed statutory dues as referred to above as at 31" March, 2013 outstanding for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records and representations made by the Management, the statutory disputed dues which have not been deposited with the appropriate authorities are as under:

Name of the Statute Nature of dues Amount Forum where dispute (Rs. in Lacs) is pending

The Income Tax Act, 1961 Variations made in regular assessment 145.44 The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal)/ITAT

The Gujarat Sales Tax Act Variations made in regular assessment 33.09 The Jt.Commissioner of Sales Tax (Appeals)

Bombay Sales Tax Act 1959, Deferment of Sales tax Liability under 20.00 Sales Tax Tribunal. the Package Scheme of Incentives.

The Foreign Trade Interest Unasc ertai- Commissioner of {Development and nable Adjudication, custom Regulation) Act 1992 (Refer note Below)

Note: The Company has paid the entire differential duty amount for Rs. 94,68,900 on 10.05.2011 and has made necessary submissions before the aforesaid forum. In view of these submission interests liability is not ascertainable.

10. The Company has accumulated losses both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year and it has not incurred cash losses, both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year.

11. On the basis of the records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions, banks or debenture holders.

12. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not granted any loans or advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures or any other securities;

13. In our opinion, the Company is not a chit fund or a nidhi/mutual benefit fund/society and therefore, the provisions of clause 4 (xiii) of the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 are not applicable to the Company.

14. In respect of investments dealt or traded by the Company, proper records are maintained in respect of transactions and contracts and timely entries have been made therein. AIL the investments are held by the Company in its own name;

15. According to the information and explanations given to us, and the representations made by the management, the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from any bank or financial institution;

16. In our opinion, the company has not raised any term loan during the year under review,

17. According to the Cash Flow Statement and other records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, on an overall basis, funds raised on short terms basis have not, prima facie, been used during the year for long terms investment and vice versa.

18. The Company during the year under review has made preferential allotment of shares to party covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 and in our opinion, the shares have been issued at the price, which is not prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

19. In respect of debentures issued by the Company and outstanding during the year, The Company has not created any security or charge in respect of debentures issued.

20. The Company has not raised any money by way of public issue during the year and therefore paragraph 4{xx) of the Order is not applicable.

21. According to the information and explanations given to us and to the best of our knowledge and belief, no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit during the year.

For AMPAC & ASSOCIATES

Chartered Accountants

Mumbai Piyush B Sheth

30th May, 2013 (Partner)

Membership No.: 44062

FRN:112236W


Mar 31, 2012

1.0. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of METROGLOBAL LIMITED (Formerly known as GLOBAL BOARDS LIMITED) as at 31st March, 2012 and also the Statement of Profit and Loss and 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.

2.0. We have conducted our audit in accordance with auditing standards' generally accepted in India. These 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.

3.0. As required by the Companies (Auditors' Report) Order, 2003 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Section 227(4A) of the Companies Act, 1956, we annex hereto a Statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

4.0. 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 purpose of our audit;

ii) 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 ;

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 31" 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 clause(g) of sub-section(1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

vi) (a) We have not carried any physical verification of cash balances, inventories and fixed assets of the Company as on 31st March, 2012.

(b) The Company has made a payment of Rs. 1,92,98,493/- under protest on 14th December 2010. of the total ten cases, four cases (involving an amount of Rs. 7,44,689/-) have yet to come for hearing, the balance 6 cases (involving an amount of Rs. 1,88,78,805/-) have been decided in favour of the Company by the respective appellate authorities. However the excise department has filed appeals and the cases are pending in respective forums. Hence interest if any, payable till 14th December 2010, is unascertainable in case of negative verdict. The said payment is shown as 'Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account' under the head Loan and advances of asset side, in our opinion, the value of realization of said 'Balances with Excise and other statutory authorities under protest account for Rs. 1,92,98,483 in the ordinary course of business would be less than the amount at which they are stated in the Balance Sheet in the event of negative verdict.

vii) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, subject to para (vi) above with corresponding effect on the profit for the year mentioned therein, the said financial statements together with notes thereon and attached thereto and the Statement on Significant Accounting policies give in the prescribed manner the information required by the Act and also 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 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 flows for the year ended on that date.

Annexure referred to in paragraph 3 of the Auditor's Report of even date on the accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2012 of Metroglobal Limited

On the basis of such checks as we considered appropriate and in terms of the information and explanations given to us, we state that:

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

(b) As explained to us, fixed assets, according to the practice of the Company, are physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals, in a phased verification-programme, which, in our opinion, is reasonable, looking to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) There was no disposal of substantial fixed assets during the year.

(ii) (a) During the year, the inventories have been physically verified by the management, except for stock lying with outside parties, which have, however, been confirmed by them.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, 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) On the basis of our examination of the record of inventories, we are of the opinion that, the Company is maintaining proper records of inventories. Discrepancies noticed on physical verification of inventories as compared to book records were not material and have been properly dealt with in the books of account,

(iii) (a) (I) According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not granted loans to firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(II) According to the information and explanation given to us, the Company had taken Loans from the parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956. The maximum amount involved during the year was Rs. 26.45 Crores and the year end balance of loan taken from such parties was Rs. 14.53 crores.

(b) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions on which loans have been taken from the companies and other parties Listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 are not, prima facie, prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

(c) The Company is regular in repaying the principal amounts as stipulated and has been regular in the payment of interest.

(d) There is no overdue amount in respect of loans taken from or granted to companies and other parties listed in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(iv) 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, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal controls.

(v) (a) On the basis of the audit procedures performed by us, and according to the information, explanations and representations given to us, we are of the opinion that, the transactions in which directors were interested, and which were required to be entered in the register maintained under Section 301 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 contracts or arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 3956 exceeding the value of rupees five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at price which are reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices at that time.

(vi) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has complied with the provisions of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and its Rules, and also the directives of Reserve Bank of India. The Company has not defaulted in repayments of deposits and therefore compliance of Section 58AA or obtaining any order from the National Company Law Tribunal does not arise.

(vii) On the basis of the internal audit reports broadly reviewed by us, we are of the opinion that, coverage of internal audit factions carried out by the internal audit department constituted by the management is commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(viii) We have broadly reviewed the books of account maintained by the Company pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government for the maintenance of cost records under Section 209(I)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 in respect of the Company's products to which the said rules are made applicable, and are of the opinion that, prima-facie, the prescribed accounts and records have been made and maintained. We have, however, not made a detailed examination of the records with a view to determining whether they are accurate.

(ix) (a) According to the records of the company and according to explanations given to us, the statutory dues payable by the Company comprise of provident fund, investors education and protection fund, employees state insurance, income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, custom duty, excise duty, cess, octroi, entry tax, purchase tax, municipal tax, service tax and other applicable statutory dues. According to the records of the Company, the Company is normally regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues with the appropriate authorities. There are no undisputed statutory dues as referred to above as at 31st March, 2012 outstanding for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records and representations made by the Management, the statutory disputed dues which have not been deposited with the appropriate authorities arc as under;

Name of the Statute Nature of dues Amount (Rs. in Lacs)

The Income Tax Act, 1961 Variations made in regular 145.44 assessment

The Gujarat Sales Tax Act Variations made in regular 33.09 assessment

Bombay Sales Tax Act 1959 Deferment of Sales tax 20.00 liability under the Package Scheme of Incentives.

The Foreign Trade Interest Unascertai- (Development and nable Regulation) Act 1992

Name of the Statute Forum where dispute is pending

The Income Tax Act, 1961 The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal)/ITAT

The Gujarat Sales Tax Act The Commissioner of Sates Tax (Appeals)

Bombay Sales Tax Act 1959 Sales Tax Tribunal

The Foreign Trade Commissioner of (Development and Adjudication, custom Regulation) Act 1992 (Refer note Below)

Note : The Company has paid the entire differential duty amount for Rs. 94, 68,900 on 10.05.2011 and has made necessary submissions before the aforesaid forum. In view of these submission interests liability is not ascertainable.

(x) The Company has accumulated losses both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year and it has not incurred cash Losses, both, in the financial year under report and in the immediately preceding financial year.

(xi) On the basis of the records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions, banks or debenture holders.

(xii) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not granted. loans or advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures or any other securities;

(xiii) In our opinion, the Company is not a chit fund or a nidhi/mutual benefit fund/society and therefore, the provisions of clause 4 (xiii) of the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2003 are not applicable to the Company.

(xiv) In respect of investments dealt or traded by the Company, proper records are maintained in respect of transactions and contracts and timely entries have been made therein. All the investments are held by the Company in its own name;

(xv) According to the information and explanations given to us, and the representations made by the management, the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from any bank or financial institution;

(xvi) In our opinion, the company has not raised any term loan during the year under review.

(xvii) According to the Cash Flow Statement and other records examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, on an overall basis, funds raised on short terms basis have not, prima facie, been used during the year for long terms investment and vice versa.

(xviii) The Company during the year under review has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies - covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act.1956.

(xix) In respect of debentures issued by the Company and outstanding during the year, The Company has not created any security or charge in respect of debentures issued

(xx) The Company has not raised any money by way of public issue during the year and therefore paragraph 4(xx) of the Order is not applicable.

(xxi) According to the information and explanations given to us and to the best of our knowledge and belief, no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit during the year.



For AMPAC & ASSOCIATES Chartered Accountants

Piyush B Sheth (Partner) Membership No.: 44062 FRN:112236W

Mumbai

9th August, 2012


Mar 31, 2010

1. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of Global Boards Limited (the Company) as at March 31, 2010 and also the Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Companys management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

2. We conducted our audit in accordance with 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) Order, 2003 (as amended) issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, 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 account 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 statement 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, subject to our comments in paragraph vi below, with the accounting standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

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

vi. a. As mentioned in Note No. 13(a) the Company has not provided interest and redemption premium on debentures for the year amounting to Rs.157674356. Consequently, interest expenses and loss for the year is understated by the said amount.

b. The Company has also not provided for any depreciation for the year ended March 31, 2010. We are unable to comment on its impact on loss as the company has not quantified the same.

c. As mentioned in Note No. 13(b) the company has not complied with certain terms and condition of Debenture Trusteeship Agreement regarding issue and redemption of Debentures. We are unable to comment on its impact on loss as the company has not quantified the same.

d. As stated in Note No. 2 of Schedule 20, the financial statements of the company have been prepared on a liquidation basis and the difference between the book value and net realizable value of the assets has been written off as Impairment loss. However, the ability to realize the value of assets will depend upon various factors requiring further adjustment on actual disposal.

vii. In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, subject to the remarks in para (vi) above with the corresponding effect on the loss for the year mentioned therein, the said financial statements together with the notes thereon and attached thereto and the Statement on Significant Accounting Policies give in the prescribed manner the information required by the Act and also 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, 2010;

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

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

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 3 OF OUR REPORT OF EVEN DATE Re: Global Boards Limited (the Company)

(i) (a) The Company is in process of updating the records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) Fixed assets have been physically verified by the approved valuer alongwith the management during the year for the purpose of determining the Net Realisable Value as the Financial Statements are prepared on the liquidation basis. However, we have not been informed of any material discrepancy.

(c) There was no substantial disposal of fixed assets during the year.

(ii) (a) As informed by the company, the Inventories, have been verified by the approved valuer alongwith the management during the year for the purpose of determining the Net Realisable Value without considering quantitative aspects.

In view of the above sub-clause (b) and (c) are not applicable.

(iii) (a) As Informed, the Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured to companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(b) As informed, the Company has not taken any loans, secured or unsecured from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal control system in respect of these areas.

(v) According to the information and explanations provided by the management, we are of the opinion that there are no contracts or arrangements referred to in section 301 of the Act which need to be entered into the register maintained under section 301. Hence sub-clause (a) and (b) of clause (v) of the Order are not applicable to the Company.

(vi) The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public.

(vii) In our opinion, the Company does not have an internal audit system commensurate with the size and nature of its business.

(viii) We have broadly reviewed the books of account maintained by the Company pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government for the maintenance of cost records under section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956. The contents of these accounts have not been examined by us with a view to determining whether they are accurate or complete.

(ix) (a) Undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, income-tax, sales-tax, wealth-tax, service tax customs duty, excise duty, cess have not been regularly deposited with the appropriate authorities and there have been delays in large number of cases. There are no dues pending towards Investor education and protection fund. Employees state insurance is not applicable to the Company.

(b) Undisputed amounts payable in respect of income tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other undisputed statutory dues outstanding, at the year end, for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable are as under;

Name of the Nature of Amount Period to which Due Date Date of statute the dues (Rs. In Lacs) the amount Payment relates Group Gram panchayat Land Tax 554,655 2002-2003 Refer

Land Tax 687,264 2003-2004 paragraph

Land Tax 686,894 2004-2005 below

Land Tax 702,662 2005-2006

Land Tax 63,072 2006-2007 Not Paid

63,072 2007-2008 31.03.2009

222,970 2008-2009 31.03.2010

84,096 2009-2010

Total 30,64,684



Profession Tax Act Profession 1,15,480 September 2005 Refer

Tax to April 2006 paragraph Not Paid

Profession 2,100 2008-09 below

Tax

Total 1,17,580

Pursuant to the BIFR Order, the above stated dues had been given a moratorium period. Accordingly, the revised schedule for payment of these liabilities commenced from ninety days after December 4, 2006 (date of sanction of the Scheme) in twenty equal quarterly instalments. However, some payments have not been made on the due dates as stipulated in the BIFR order. Subsequently, the BIFR reference has also abated, hence, all the above dues have become payable as at year end.

(c) According to the records of the Company, the dues outstanding of income-tax, sales-tax, wealth-tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty and cess on account of any dispute, are as follows:

Name of the Nature of Amount

statute dues (Rs.)

Central Excise Act, Cenvat availed on

1944 Furnace Oil. 11,06,314

Central Excise Act, Cenvat availed on

1944 Furnace Oil. 14,16,508

Central Excise Act, Cenvat availed on 7,89,042

1944 Capital goods,

coating papers and

chemicals

Central Excise Act, Cenvat on inputs 1,034,663

1944 used in export of

goods

Central Excise Act, Exemption claimed 15,276,967

1944 for Pulp consumption

Foreign Exchange Penalty levied by 3,300,000

Management Act, Directorate of

1999 enforcement

Bombay Sales Tax Deferment of sales 5,704,000

Act 1959, tax liability under the

Package Scheme of

Incentives.

The Foreign Trade Interest 25,969,958

(Development and

Regulation) Act, 1992

Income Tax Act, 1961 Penalty 3,36,600





Name of the Period to which Forum where statute the amount relates dispute is pending

Central Excise Act 2000-2002 Mumbai High Court. 1944 Mumbai High Court. Central Excise Act, 2000-2002 1944

Central Excise Act, 2003-2005 Customs, Excise and 1944 Service Tax Tribunal.

Central Excise Act, 2002-2003 Customs, Excise and 1944 Service Tax Tribunal.

Central Excise Act, 2000-2001 Customs, Excise and

Service Tax Tribunal.

Foreign Exchange 1997-1999 Appellate Tribunal for

Management Act, Foreign Exchange

1999

Bombay Sales Tax 1996 - 1997 Sales Tax Tribunal

Act 1959,

The Foreign Trade Up to 10.03.2004 DGFT (Development and

Regulation) Act, 1992

Income Tax Act, 1961 2005-06 CIT(appeals) Mumbai



(x) The Companys accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are more than its net worth. The Company has incurred cash loss during the year and in the immediately preceding financial year.

(xi) As per the Custodian Agreement dated April 20, 2006 and the BIFR Order dated December 4, 2006, dues to financial institutions and banks were taken over by Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited (ARCIL). Based on our audit procedures and as per the information and explanations given by the management, the Company has defaulted in repayment of principal amount due to debentures holders. Further, Interest on Redeemable Non Convertible Debentures amounting to Rs.4,95,18,900 and Redemption Premium on Optionally Convertible Redemption Premium amounting to Rs 10,81,55,456 which became due and payable has also not been paid to date.

(xii) According to the information and explanations given to us and based on the documents and records produced to us, the Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

(xiii) In our opinion, the Company is not a chit fund or a nidhi / mutual benefit fund / society. Therefore, the provisions of clause 4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 (as amended) are not applicable to the Company.

(xiv) In our opinion, the Company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 4(xiv) of the Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 (as amended) are not applicable to the Company.

(xv) According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

(xvi) The Company did not have any term loans outstanding during the year

(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)The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties or companies covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

(xix) In respect of debentures issued by the Company and outstanding during the year, The Company has not created any security or charge in respect of debentures issued.

(xx) The Company has not raised money from public issue during the year.

(xxi) Based upon the audit procedures performed for the purpose of reporting the true and fair view of the financial statements and as per the information and explanations given by the Management, we report that no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit.



For D. N. Kanabar & Co.,

Chartered Accountants

Sd/-

Deepak N Kanabar

Proprietor

Membership No.: 41157

FRN : 104698W

Place : Mumbai

Date : 02.07.2010

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