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Accounting Policies of Soma Textiles & Industries Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2016

1 Basis of preparation :

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis. Pursuant to section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules 2014 and the provisions of the Act (to the extent notified).

The financial statements has been prepared and presented as per requirement of Schedule III as notified under Companies Act, 2013.

2 Revenue recognition :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognized when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realization is accounted as “Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation” and is dealt in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Export incentives are accounted in the year of export.

(d) Any fluctuation, on account of a capital asset/ liability are accounted in that relevant accounting head.

3 A) Fixed assets :

(a) During the year ended 31st March, 2016, the company has provided depreciation on fixed assets considering useful lives specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013 or re-assessed by the Company. Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment loss, if any. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalized. This year Fixed Assets value has been recalculated to re-align the depreciation and in turn the carrying value as per Schedule II of Companies Act, 2013.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortized over the period of lease, as the same is not applicable as per Accounting Standards 19.

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets and is represented at their Net off values.

(f) The Company post for 31st March 2016 decided to discontinue its operation of the spinning unit business and held the asset for sale. The asset holds a gross block value of Rs. 1837.09 Lakhs and have a W.D.V. of ''261.28, which are held for sale. Current market valuation is not available and hence has not been disclosed. This decision was taken before the annual general meeting was held as per letter submitted to SEBI on 14th May, 2016 and the unit was a substantial operation for the company and hence is been disclosed by this note.

B) Depreciation :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis. Depreciation on addition to Fixed Assets is provided on proprata basis from the date of acquision or installation and depreciation on assets sold/discarded/ demolished/scrapped is provided upto the date on which the said asset is sold/discarded/ demolished/scrapped.

4 Inventories :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores & Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is ‘First-in-First-out'' (FIFO) or ‘Weighted Average Cost'', as applicable.

5 Investments :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognize a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

6 Foreign exchange transaction :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of money receivable and money payable denominated in foreign currencies, are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Statement of Profit and Loss, as per AS-11.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Statement of Profit and Loss as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 “The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates”.

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as “ Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation”, during the year.

7 Use of estimates :

The preparation of financial statement in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates. Future results could differ due to these estimates and the differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognized in the period in which these results are known/ materialized.

8 Impairment of assets :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company''s Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset''s recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount or when there is permanent diminution in its value or functionality. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

9 Employee benefits :

Expenses and liabilities in respect of employee benefits are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard 15 -Employee benefits.

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Statement of Profit and Loss.

10 Research and development expenses :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognized as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

11 Treatment of contingent liabilities :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

12 Taxation :

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount estimated/calculated to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognized only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.


Mar 31, 2015

1 Basis of preparation :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 2013, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 Revenue recognition :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognised when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realisation is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" and is dealt in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Export incentives are accounted in the year of export.

(d) Any fluctuation, on account of a capital asset/ liability are accounted in that relevant accounting head.

3 A) Fixed assets :

(a) During the year ended 31st March, 2015, the company has provided depreciation on fixed assets considering useful lives specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013 or re-assessed by the Company. Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment loss, if any. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalized. This year Fixed Assets value has been recalculated to re- align the depreciation and in turn the carrying value as per Schedule II of Companies Act, 2013. Depreciation to the tune of Rs.289.71 lacs has been charged towards recalculations pertaining to previous years, and Rs. 90.00 has been charged to Deferred Tax Assets. Remaining balance Rs.199.71 lacs has been deducted from Reserve and Surplus.

The depreciation and amotisation expenses charged for the year ended 31st March, 2015 would have been lower by Rs. 621.49 lacs had the company contnued with previous assessment of useful life of such asset.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortised over the period of lease, as the same is not applicable as per Accounting Standards 19.

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets and is represented at their Net off values.

B) Depreciation :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis. Drepreciation on addition to Fixed Assets is provided on proprata basis from the date of acquision or installation and depreciation on assets sold/discarded/ demolished/ scrapped is provided upto the date on which the said asset is sold/discarded/ demolished/scrapped.

4 Inventories :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores & Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is 'First-in-First-out' (FIFO) or 'Weighted Average Cost', as applicable.

5 Baramati Unit:

Under Slump Sale,Baramati Unit has been handed over to To M/s GTN Engineering (India) Ltd at a value of Rs.29.80 crores as against the Book value of Rs. 26.56 crores. In this process, M/s GTN Engineering (India) Ltd. did not take over the liabilities and creditors as as on 09.06.2013 (the day of handover and transfer).

6 Investments :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognise a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

7 Foreign exchange transaction :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of money receivable and money payable denominated in foreign currencies, are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Statement of Profit and Loss, as per AS-11. The gross expenses of forward exchange contracts is amortised over the period fo the contract.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Statement of Profit and Loss as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as " Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation", during the year.

8 Use of estimates :

The preparation of financial statement in confirmity with generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates. Future results could differ due to these estimates and the differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognised in the period in which these results are known/ materialised.

9 Impairment of assets :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company's Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset's recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount or when there is permanent diminution in its value or functionality. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

10 Employee benefits :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Statement of Profit and Loss.

11 Research and development expenses :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognised as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

12 Treatment of contingent liabilities :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

13 Taxation :

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount estimated/calculated to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.


Mar 31, 2014

1 Basis of preparation :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 Revenue recognition :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognised when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realisation is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" and is dealt in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Export incentives are accounted in the year of export.

(d) Any fluctuation, on account of a capital asset/ liability are accounted in that relevant accounting head.

3 A) Fixed assets :

(a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment loss, if any. However, in the case of Baramati Unit, fixed assets are further reduced by the amount of Sales Tax refund due. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalized.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortised over the period of lease, as the same is not applicable as per Accounting Standards 19.

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets and is represented at their Net off values.

B) Depreciation :

(a) Ahmedabad Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis.

(b) Baramati Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on pro-rata basis, by applying the rates as specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. However, the Plant & Machinery have been considered as Continuous Process Plant based on technical assessment and the rate of depreciation has been applied accordingly.The depreciation on assets of baramati Unit have been charged till the date these assets were under ownership of the Company.

4 Inventories :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores & Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is ''First-in-First-out'' (FIFO) or ''Weighted Average Cost'', as applicable.

5 Baramati Unit:

Under Slump Sale,Baramati Unit has been handed over to To M/s GTN Engineering (India) Ltd at a value of Rs.29.80 crores as against the Book value of Rs. 26.56 crores.In this process, M/s GTN Engineering (India) Ltd. did not take over the liabilities and creditors as as on 09.06.2013(the day of handover and transfer).

6 Investments :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognise a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

7 Foreign exchange transaction :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of money receivable and money payable denominated in foreign currencies, are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Statement of Profit and Loss, as per AS-11.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Statement of Profit and Loss as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as " Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation", during the year.

8 Use of estimates :

The preparation of financial statement in confirmity with generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates.Future results could differ due to these estimates and the differences between the actual results and the estimates are recognised in the period in which these results are known/ materialised.

9 Impairment of assets :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company''s Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset''s recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount or when there is permanent diminution in its value or functionality. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

10 Employee benefits :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Statement of Profit and Loss.

11 Research and development expenses :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognised as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

12 Treatment of contingent liabilities :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

13 Taxation :

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount estimated/calculated to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.


Mar 31, 2013

1 Basis of accounting :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 Revenue recognition :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognised when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realisation is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" and is dealt in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

3 A) Fixed Assets :

(a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation. However, in the case of Baramati Unit, fixed assets are further reduced by the amount of Sales Tax refund due. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalized.

(b) Cost of land is not amortised as the same being a perpetual lease, amortisation of the same over the period of lease is not required.

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of the respective assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets in accordance with AS -12.

B) Depreciation :

(a) Ahmedabad Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis.

(b) Baramati Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on pro-rata basis, by applying the rates as specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. However, the Plant & Machinery have been considered as Continuous Process Plant based on technical assessment and the rate of depreciation has been applied accordingly.

4 Inventories :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores & Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is ‘First-In-First-Out'' (FIFO) or ‘Weighted Average Cost'', as applicable.

5 Investments :

Investments are classified as long term investments and current investments. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognise a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

6 Foreign exchange transaction :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies, are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Statement of Profit and Loss.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Statement of Profit and Loss as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" during the year.

7 Use of estimates :

The preparation of financial statement requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the Financial Statement has been made relying on these estimates.

8 Impairment of assets :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company''s Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset''s recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount or when there is permanent diminution in its value or functionality. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

9 Employee benefits :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain/loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Statement of Profit and Loss.

10 Research and development expenses :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognised as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

11 Treatment of contingent liabilities :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

12 Taxation :

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount estimated/calculated to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.


Mar 31, 2012

1 Basis of accounting :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 Revenue recognition :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognized when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences and rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realization is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" and is dealt in the Profit and Loss Statement.

3 A) Fixed assets :

(a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation. However, in the case of Baramati Unit, fixed assets are further reduced by the amount of Sales Tax refund due. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalized.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortized over the period of lease, as the same is not applicable as per Accounting Standards 19(1)(c).

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of fixed assets.

(e) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets.

B) Depreciation :

(a) Ahmadabad Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorate basis.

(b) Baramati Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight Line Method (SLM) on pro-rata basis, by applying the rates as specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. However, the Plant & Machinery have been considered as Continuous Process Plant based on technical assessment and the rate of depreciation has been applied accordingly.

4 Inventories :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores & Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is 'First-in-First-out' (FIFO) or 'Weighted Average Cost', as applicable.

5 Investments :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognize a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

6 Foreign exchange transaction :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies, are recognized in the Profit and Loss Statement.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Profit and Loss Statement.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Profit and Loss Statement as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as " Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation", during the year.

7 Use of estimates :

The preparation of financial statement requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates.

8 Impairment of assets :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company's Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset's recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount or when there is permanent diminution in its value or functionality. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

9 Employee benefits :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Profit and Loss Statement for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Profit and Loss Statement.

10 Research and development expenses :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognized as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

11 Treatment of contingent liabilities :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

12 Taxation :

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount estimated/calculated to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognized only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.


Mar 31, 2011

1 BASIS OF ACCOUNTING :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 REVENUE RECOGNITION :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognised when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realisation is accounted as "Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation" and is dealt in the Profit and Loss Account.

3 A) FIXED ASSETS :

(a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation. However, in the case of Baramati Unit, fixed assets are further reduced by the amount of Sales Tax refund due. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalised.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortised over the period of lease, as the same is exempted as per Accounting Standards 19 (1) (c).

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets.

B) DEPRECIATION :

(a) Ahmedabad Unit:

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight-Line method on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis.

(b) Baramati Unit:

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight-Line Method on pro-rata basis, by applying the rates as specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. However, the Plant & Machineries have been considered as Continuous Process Plant based on technical assessment and are depreciated accordingly.

4 INVENTORIES :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores and Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used are 'First-in-First-out' (FIFO) or 'Weighted Average Cost', as applicable.

5 INVESTMENTS :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments as per AS -13 "Accounting for Investments". Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognise a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

6 FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies, are recognised in the Profit and Loss Account.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Profit and Loss Account.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Profit & Loss Account as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as " Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation", during the year.

7 USE OF ESTIMATES :

The preparation of financial statement requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates.

8 IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Company's Assets. If any indication exists, an Asset's recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

9 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Profit & Loss Account for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Profit & Loss Account.

10 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognised as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

11 TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

12 AMORTISATION OF MISCELLANEOUS EXPENDITURE :

Upfront processing charges and expenses related to loans from IDBI, Dena Bank and Exim Bank are being amortised over a period of loan i.e. ten years.

Preliminary expenses being cost of increasing authorised capital & GDR issue expenses are amortised over a period of ten years.

Upfront fee and loan processing charges paid to ICICI Bank Limited are amortised over a period of five years.

In view of AS-26 "Intangible Assets", balance which remained in "Deferred Revenue Expenditure Account" as on 31st March, 2011 of Rs 7,725,974/- has been written off by charging the same to the Profit & Loss Acccount under the head "Prior Period Item".

13 EXPORT INCENTIVES :

Following the Accrual Concept of Accountancy, the Company has taken credits as income for Rs. 16,461,806/- (Previous Year Rs. 12,312,267/-) being Duty Drawback available and DEPB License at the close of the year, and the same has been shown as Miscellaneous Receipts under the head "Other Income"- Schedule 15.

14 TAXATION:

Tax expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.


Mar 31, 2010

1 BASIS OF ACCOUNTING :

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on the accrual basis of accounting and comply with the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, generally accepted accounting principles in India and Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006 as amended from time to time to the extent applicable.

2 REVENUE RECOGNITION :

(a) Sales including export sales and trading sales are recognised when goods are dispatched from the factory and are recorded at net of shortages, claims settled, discounts, rate differences, rebate allowed to customers.

(b) Export Sales are booked on the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and the resultant gain or loss on realisation is accounted as “Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation” and is dealt in the Profit and Loss Account.

3 A) FIXED ASSETS :

(a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation. However, in the case of Baramati Unit, fixed assets are further reduced by the amount of Sales Tax refund due. All costs including financing costs till the commencement of commercial production related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets have been capitalised.

(b) Cost of leasehold land is not amortised over the period of lease, as the same is exempted as per Accounting Standards 19 (1) (c).

(c) Amount incurred towards capital work-in-progress will be suitably apportioned to the respective Fixed Assets on commissioning of assets.

(d) Assets, identified and evaluated technically as obsolete and held for disposal have been written off in relevant year and adjusted from profit on sale of Fixed Assets.

(e) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Profit & Loss Account as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 “The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates”.

(f) The 10% Capital Subsidy under TUFS from Ministry of Textiles on specified processing machinery has been deducted from the respective Fixed Assets.

B) DEPRECIATION :

(a) Ahmedabad Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight-Line method on prorata basis, except on the fixed assets purchased during the period 1st April, 1988 to 31st March, 2005 on which depreciation has been charged on Written Down Value Method on prorata basis.

(b) Baramati Unit :

Depreciation on fixed assets is charged on Straight-Line Method on pro-rata basis, by applying the rates as specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. However, the Plant & Machineries have been considered as Continuous Process Plant based on technical assessment and are depreciated accordingly.

4 INVENTORIES :

Inventories of Raw Materials, Goods in Process, Stores and Spares and Finished Goods are stated at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower except saleable waste which is valued at contracted selling price. Goods in Transit are stated at cost. Cost comprises of cost of purchases, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition.

Cost formulae used is ‘First-in-First-out (FIFO) basis.

5 INVESTMENTS :

Investments are classified as Long Term Investments and Current Investments as per AS -13 “Accounting for Investments”. Long term investments are stated at Cost. Provision is made for diminution in the value of Long term Investments to recognise a decline, if any other than temporary in nature.

6 FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS :

(a) Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rates at the date of transaction.

(b) Gains and losses resulting from the settlement of such transactions and from the translation of monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies, are recognised in the Profit and Loss Account.

(c) Premium in respect of forward contracts is accounted over the period of the contract.

(d) Forward Exchange contracts entered for trading purposes are valued and marked to its current market value and the resultant gain or loss is dealt with in Profit and Loss Account.

(e) All foreign currency loans outstanding at the close of the balance period are expressed in Indian currency at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet.

(f) Foreign exchange rate variations relating to acquisition of Fixed Assets are transferred to Profit & Loss Account as per the revised Accounting Standard 11 "The Effects Of Changes In Foreign Exchange Rates".

(g) Current assets & current liabilities in foreign currency, other than those covered by forward exchange contracts, outstanding at the close of the balance sheet date are converted in Indian currency at the appropriate rates of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. Resultant gain or loss is accounted as " Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation", during the year.

7 USE OF ESTIMATES :

The preparation of financial statement requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statement. The recognition, measurement, classification or disclosure of the information in the financial statement has been made relying on these estimates.

8 IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS :

Consideration is given at each Balance Sheet date to determine whether there is any indication of impairment of the carrying amounts of the Companys Assets. If any indication exists, an Assets recoverable amount is estimated. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an assets exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is the greater of the net selling price and value in use.

9 EXCISE DUTY :

The Company has obtained exemption for excise duty with effect from 10.11.2004 with respect to Ahmedabad Unit and with effect from 24.02.2006 with respect to Baramati Unit.

10 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS :

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

(b) Post employment and other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Profit & Loss Account for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amounts payable determined using actuarial valuation techniques. Actuarial gain / loss in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to Profit & Loss Account.

11 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES :

Research and development expenditure of revenue nature is recognised as an expense in the year in which it is incurred and the expenditure of capital nature are depreciated over the useful lives of the assets.

12 TREATMENT OF CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

Contingent Liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of Notes on Accounts.

13 AMORTISATION OF DEFERRED REVENUE EXPENDITURE :

- Upfront processing charges and expenses related to loans from IDBI, Dena Bank and Exim Bank are being amortised over a period of loan i.e. ten years.

- Preliminary expenses including cost of increasing authorised capital & GDR issue expenses are amortised over a period of ten years.

- Upfront fee and loan processing charges paid to ICICI Bank Ltd. are amortised over a period of five years.

- Overhauling charges of DG Set are to amortised over expected running hours of the DG Set. However, the management has decided to write off 100% expenditure during the year, as the Company will not use the DG set because the MSEB rate is cheaper than generating electricity from DG set.

14 EXPORT INCENTIVES :

Following the Accrual Concept of Accountancy, the Company has taken credits as income for Rs.12,312,267/- (Previous year Rs. 22,239,294/-) being Duty Drawback available and DEPB License at the close of the year.

15 TAXATION :

Ta x expense comprises current and deferred tax. Current tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Income Ta x Act, 1961. Deferred tax reflects the tax effect of the timing differences between accounting income and taxable income originating and reversing during the year. Deferred tax is measured based on the tax rate and tax laws enacted or substantially enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.

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