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Accounting Policies of Sahara Housingfina Corporation Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2018

Notes forming part of financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2018

1. CORPORATE INFORMATION

Sahara Housingfina Corporation Limited is mainly engaged in the business of providing housing finance to individuals and corporates for the purchase or construction of residential houses.

2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTINGPOLICIES

i. Basis of Preparation

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in India under the historical cost convention on accrual basis. Pursuant to section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, these financial statements have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with the accounting standards notified under Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006, [as amended] and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the guidelines issued by the National Housing Bank to the extent possible.

ii. Use of Accounting Estimates

The preparation of the financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent liabilities as at the reporting date of the financial statements and amounts of income and expenses during the year of account. Examples of such estimates include provision for doubtful debts, income taxes and future obligations under employee retirement benefit plans.

Although these estimates are based upon management’s best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to accounting estimates is recognized prospectively in the current and future periods.

iii. Operating Cycle and Current Versus Non-Current Classification

The Company presents assets and liabilities in the balance sheet based on current/ non-current classification.

An asset is treated as current when it (a) Expected to be realized or intended to be sold or consumed in normal operating cycle; (b) Held primarily for the purpose of trading; or (c) Expected to be realized within twelve months after the reporting period, or (d) The asset is cash or cash equivalent unless restricted from being exchanged or used to settle a liability for at least twelve months after the reporting period. All other assets are classified as non-current.

A liability is current when (a) It is expected to be settled in normal operating cycle; or (b) It is held primarily for the purpose of trading; or (c) It is due to be settled within twelve months after the reporting period, or (d) There is no unconditional right to defer the settlement of the liability for at least twelve months after the reporting period. Terms of a liability that could, at the option of the counterparty, results in its settlement by the issue of equity instruments do not affect its classification. The Company classifies all other liabilities as non-current.

The operating cycle is the time between the acquisition of assets for processing and their realization in cash and cash equivalents. The Company has identified twelve months as its normal operating cycle.

iv. Revenue Recognition

Interest Income/Fees on Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on realization basis in accordance with the National Housing Bank Guidelines. Penal interest is accounted for on realization basis.

“Fee based services”, such as, notice charges, collection charges, visit fees, cheque swap charges etc. are accounted for on realization basis.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

Interest income on fixed deposit is accrued on a time basis, by reference to the principal outstanding and at the effective interest rate applicable.

v. Provisions on Loan Assets

Loan Assets are classified as per the NHB Prudential Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets. Nonperforming Assets are further classified into sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

The Company adhered to the prudential guideline prescribed by the NHB for provisions in respect of non-performing assets and provisions for contingencies on standard assets.

vi. Fixed Assets

Fixed asset are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

vii. Depreciation/Amortization

Tangible Assets other than Land are depreciated under the Straight Line Method (SLM) as per the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.

viii. Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition and construction of a qualifying asset are capitalized as a part of the cost of such assets till such time the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is one that requires substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the year in which they are incurred.

ix. Investments

Investments that are readily realizable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost. Provisions for diminution in the value of investments is made in accordance with the guidelines issued by NHB and the Accounting Standards on “Accounting for Investments” (AS 13).

x. Taxes on Income

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed depreciation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss in the year of change.

xi. Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earnings per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earnings per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

xii. Employee Benefits

The Company''s contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Statement of Profit & Loss.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) “Employee Benefits”.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with company’s policy.

xiii. Leases:

Operating Leases

Lease rentals in respect of assets taken on “Operating Leases” are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss on straight line basis over the lease term.

Finance Leases

Finance leases, which effectively transfer to the Company substantially all the risks and rewards incidental to ownership of the leased item, are capitalized at the lower of the fair value and present value of the minimum lease payments at the inception of the lease and are accordingly disclosed. The capital element of the leasing commitments is shown as Secured Liabilities. Lease payments are apportioned between the finance charges and reduction of the corresponding liability based on the implicit rate of return.

xiv. Housing and Other Loans

Housing Loans include outstanding amount of Housing Loans disbursed directly or indirectly to individual, project loans for residential buildings and other borrowers. Other loans include mortgage loan, nonresidential property loan, plot loan for self-construction where construction has not begun in last three years and loan against the lease rental income from properties in accordance with directions of National Housing Bank (NHB).

xv. Provisions and Contingencies

A provision is recognized when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognized but are disclosed in the notes. Contingent assets are not recognized in the financial statements.

5.1 Term Loan from a Body Corporate is secured by hypothecation of specific book debt in respect of the identified housing loan assets. The Interest rate is 8.50% P.A. and the entire outstanding loan is repayable in the Financial Year 2024-25

5.2 7% Secured Non-Convertible Reedeemable Debentures (NCD) are secured by the first ranking charge on the present and future receivables of the issuer for the principle amount and interest thereon. NCD has put and call option of 30%, 30% and 40% of the issue price on March 31, 2025, March 31, 2026 and March 31, 2027 respectively by giving one month prior notice to the call/put option.

5.3 10% Non-Convertible Reedeemable Debentures are repayable in the Financial Year 2019-20

5.4 Unsecured - other loan from related party aggregating to Rs, 366,531,684 (Previous Year Rs, 436,531,684) include interest thereon aggregating to Rs, 366,531,684 (Previous Year Rs, 436,531,684). The interest rate is 9% p.a. The entire outstanding loan (including interest) is repayable in the year 2021-22.


Mar 31, 2016

1. CORPORATEINFORMATION

Sahara Housingfina Corporation Limited is mainly engaged in the business of providing housing finance to individuals and corporate for the purchase or construction of residential houses.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

i. BASIS OF PREPARATION

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India under the historical cost convention on accrual basis, except for certain tangible assets which are being carried at revalued amounts. Pursuant to section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, till the standard of accounting or any addendum thereto are prescribed by Central Government in consultation and recommendation of the National Financial Reporting Authority, the existing accounting standards notified under the Companies Act, 1956 shall continue to apply. Consequently, these financial statements have been prepared to comply in all material aspects with the accounting standards notified under Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006,[as amended] and the other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the guidelines issued by the National Housing Bank to the extent possible.

ii. USE OF ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES

The preparation of the financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent liabilities as at the reporting date of the financial statements and amounts of income and expenses during the year of account. Examples of such estimates include contract costs expected to be incurred to complete construction contracts, provision for doubtful debts, income taxes and future obligations under employee retirement benefit plans.

Although these estimates are based upon management’s best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to accounting estimates is recognized prospectively in the current and future periods.

iii. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Fees on Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on cash basis in accordance with the National Housing Bank Guidelines. Penal interest is accounted for on realization basis.

“Fee based services”, such as, notice charges, collection charges, visit fees, cheque swap charges etc. are accounted for on cash basis.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

iv. PROVISIONS ON LOAN ASSETS

Loan Assets are classified as per the NHB Prudential Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets. Non-Performing Assets are further classified into sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

The Company adhered to the prudential guideline prescribed by the NHB for provisions in respect of non-performing assets and provisions for contingencies on standard assets.

v. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed asset are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

vi. DEPRECIATION/AMORTISATION

Tangible Assets other than Land are depreciated under the Straight Line Method (SLM) as per the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.

vii. BORROWING COST

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition and construction of a qualifying asset are capitalized as a part of the cost of such assets till such time the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is one that requires substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the year in which they are incurred.

viii. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realizable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognize a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost.

ix. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed depreciation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss in the year of change.

x. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earnings per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earnings per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

xi. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Company''s contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Statement of Profit & Loss.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) “Employee Benefits” issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with company’s policy.

xii. PROVISIONS ANDCONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognized when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognized and are disclosed by way of a note to the accounts.


Mar 31, 2015

I. BASIS OF PREPARATION

These Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention on accrual basis, except for certain financial tangible assets which are measured at fair value. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards as prescribed under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. Accounting policies have been consistently applied except where a newly issued accounting standard is initially adopted or a revision to an existing accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use.

ii. USE OF ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES

The preparation of the financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent liabilities as at the reporting date of the financial statements and amounts of income and expenses during the year of account. Examples of such estimates include contract costs expected to be incurred to complete construction contracts, provision for doubtful debts, income taxes and future obligations under employee retirement benefit plans.

Although these estimates are based upon management's best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to accounting estimates is recognized prospectively in the current and future periods.

iii. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Fees on Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on cash basis in accordance with the NHB Guidelines. Penal interest is accounted for on realization basis.

"Fee based services", such as notice charges, collection charges, visit fees, cheque swap charges etc. are accounted for on cash basis.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

iv. PROVISIONS ON LOAN ASSETS

Loan Assets are classified as per the NHB Prudential Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets. Non-Performing Assets are further classified in to sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

The Company adhered to the prudential guideline prescribed by the NHB for provisions in respect of non-performing assets and provisions for contingencies on standard assets.

v. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed asset are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

vi. DEPRECIATION/AMORTISATION

Pursuant to the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act"), the Company has, during the financial year ended March 31,2015 revised depreciation rates as per the useful life specified in Schedule-II of the Act.

During the year ended March 31,2015, pursuant to the requirements of Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013, based on an internal evaluation, management has reassessed the remaining useful life of all fixed assets with effect from April 1, 2014. Consequently, the useful life of fixed assets required a change from the previous estimates.

vii. BORROWING COST

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition and construction of a qualifying asset are capitalized as a part of the cost of such assets till such time the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is one that requires substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the year in which they are incurred.

viii. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognise a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost.

ix. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed deprecation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss in the year of change.

x. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earning per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earning per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

xi. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Company's contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Statement of Profit & Loss.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with company's policy.

xii. PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognised when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognised and are disclosed by way of a note to the accounts.


Mar 31, 2014

1. CORPORATE INFORMATION

Sahara Housingfina Corporation Limited is mainly engaged in the businessof providing housing finance to individuals and corporate forthe purchase or construction of residential houses.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

i. BASIS OF PREPARATION

The financial statements are based on historical cost convention on an accrual basis (except otherwise stated), in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the directions issued by the National Housing Bank (NHB) and in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies act, 1956 ("the Act") read with the General Circular 15/2013 dated September 13,2013 of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in respect ofsection 133 ofthe Companies Act, 2013.

ii. USE OF ACCOUNTING OF ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES

The preparation of the financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires the management to make estimates and assumptionsthat affectthe balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent liabilities as at the reporting date of the financial statements and amounts of income and expenses during the year of account. Examples of such estimates include contract costs expected to be incurred to complete construction contracts, provision fordoubtful debts, income taxes and future obligations under employee retirement benefit plans.

Although these estimates are based upon management''s best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to accounting estimates is recognized prospectively in the current and future periods.

iii. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Feeson Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted foron cash basis in accordancewith the NHB Guidelines.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Intereston loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basiswhen the rightto receivethedividend is established.

iv. PROVISIONS ON LOAN ASSETS

Loan Assets are classified as perthe NHB Prudential Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets. Non- Performing Assets are further classified in tosub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

The Company adhered tothe prudential guideline prescribed by the NHB for provisions in respectof non-performing assets and provisions for contingencies on standard assets.

v. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed asset arestated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable costofbringing the assetto itsworking condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balancesheetdatewhen required to assess whetherthey are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

vi. DEPRECIATION

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method at the rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. The depreciation is calculated on pro-rata basis for the assets acquired during the year.

vii. BORROWING COST

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition and construction of a qualifying asset are capitalized as a part of the cost of such assets till such time the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is one that requires substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in theyear in which they are incurred.

viii. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognise a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid atthe timeof acquisition, are included in investment cost.

ix. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expensefortheyear comprisesofthe current and deferred tax. Currenttaxes are measured atthe current rates oftax in accordancewith the provisionsofthe Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheetdate.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed deprecation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extentthere is virtual certainty thatsufficientfuture taxable incomewill be available againstsuch deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss in the year of change.

x. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by theweighted average numberof equity shares outstanding during theyear.

For calculating diluted earning pershare, the numberofshares comprises theweighted averageshares considered for deriving basic earning pershare, and also theweighted average numberofshares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The numberofshares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonusshares and thesub-division of shares, if any.

xi. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Company''s contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to StatementofProfit & Loss.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants ofIndia.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordancewith company''s policy.

xii. PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognised whenthe Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a resultof past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation atthe balancesheetdate. These are reviewed at each balancesheetdate and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognised and aredisclosed by wayof a note tothe accounts.


Mar 31, 2012

1. METHOD OF ACCOUNTING

The financial statements are based on historical cost convention in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) comprising of mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the directions issued by the National Housing Bank (NHB) and the provision of the Companies Act, 1956.

The Company follows mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis except those with significant uncertainties.

2. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Fees on Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on cash basis in accordance with the NHB Guidelines.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

3. PROVISIONS ON HOUSING LOANS

Housing Loans are classified as per the NHB Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets. Non-Performing Assets are further classified in to sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

4. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

5. DEPRECIATION

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method at the rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. The depreciation is calculated on pro-rata basis for the assets acquired during the year.

6. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognise a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost.

7. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed deprecation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss in the year of change.

8. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earning per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earning per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

9. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Company's contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Statement of Profit and Loss.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with company's policy.

10. PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognised when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognised and are disclosed by way of a note to the accounts.


Mar 31, 2011

1. METHOD OF ACCOUNTING

The financial statements are based on historical cost convention in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) comprising of mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the directions issued by the National Housing Bank (NHB) and the relevant provision of the Companies Act, 1956.

The Company follows mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis except those with significant uncertainties.

2. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Fees on Loan Assets is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on cash basis in accordance with the NHB Guidelines.

Repayment of Loan Assets is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

3. PROVISIONS ON HOUSING LOANS

Housing Loans are classified as per the NHB Guidelines, in to performing and non-performing assets. Non-Performing Assets are further classified in to sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

4. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and Impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

5. DEPRECIATION

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method at the rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. The depreciation is calculated on pro-rata basis for the assets acquired during the year.

6. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognise a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost.

7. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act,1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed deprecation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Profit & Loss Account in the year of change.

8. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earning per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earning per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

9. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Company's contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Profit and Loss Account.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with company's policy.

10. PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognised when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognised and are disclosed by way of a note to the accounts.


Mar 31, 2010

1. METHOD OF ACCOUNTING

The financial statements are based on historical cost convention in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) comprising of mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the directions issued by the National Housing Bank (NHB) and the provision of the Companies Act, 1956.

The Company follows mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis except those with significant uncertainties.

2. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Interest Income/Fees on housing loans is accounted for on accrual basis, other than on Non-Performing Assets, which is accounted for on cash basis in accordance with the NHB Guidelines.

Repayment of housing loans is generally by way of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) comprising principal and interest. EMIs commence once the entire loan is disbursed. Pending commencement of EMIs, Pre-EMIs (PEMIs) interest is receivable every month. Interest on loans is computed on a monthly rest basis.

Dividend is accounted on accrual basis when the right to receive the dividend is established.

3. PROVISIONS ON HOUSING LOANS

Housing Loans are classified as per the NHB Guidelines, into performing and non-performing assets classified in to sub-standard, doubtful and loss assets based on criteria stipulated by NHB.

4. FIXED ASSETS

Fixed assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation and Impairment losses. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use.

The carrying amounts are reviewed at each balance sheet date when required to assess whether they are recorded in excess of their recoverable amounts, and where carrying values exceed this estimated recoverable amount, assets are written down to their recoverable amount.

5. DEPRECIATION

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method at the rates prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956. The depreciation is calculated on pro-rata basis for the assets acquired during the year.

6. INVESTMENTS

Investments that are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and market value. Long-term investments are carried at cost. However, provision for diminution in value is made to recognise a decline other than temporary in the value of the investments. Cost such as brokerage, commission etc., pertaining to investment, paid at the time of acquisition, are included in investment cost.

7. TAXES ON INCOME

Tax expense for the year comprises of the current and deferred tax. Current taxes are measured at the current rates of tax in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act,1961.

Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to the timing differences that results between taxable profits and profits as per the financial statements. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date.

Deferred tax assets are recognized on unabsorbed deprecation and carry forward of losses under tax laws to the extent there is virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. The effect on deferred tax assets and liabilities of a change in tax rates is recognized in the Profit & Loss Account in the year of change.

8. EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the net earnings after tax for the year attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year.

For calculating diluted earning per share, the number of shares comprises the weighted average shares considered for deriving basic earning per share, and also the weighted average number of shares, if any which would have been used in the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. The number of shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for the bonus shares and the sub-division of shares, if any.

9. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The Companys contribution to the Provident Fund is deposited with Government administered provident fund and the same has been charged to Profit and Loss Account.

Provision for Gratuity has been made on the basis of actuarial valuation carried out by an actuary in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Liability for Leave encashment is provided on the balance leave of eligible employees as at the date of Balance Sheet, in accordance with companys policy.

10. PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES

A provision is recognised when the Company has a present legal or constructive obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which reliable estimate can be made. Provisions (excluding retirement benefits) are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognised and are disclosed by way of a note to the accounts.

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