Mar 31, 2025
Dear Members, Your Directors have pleasure in presenting their Fourteenth Annual Report of the Company along
with Audited Financial Statement for the year ended 31st March 2025.
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Standalone |
Consolidated |
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|
Particulars |
For the year ended on 31.03.2025 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2024 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2025 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2024 |
|
Continuing Operations: Revenue from Operation |
161.86 |
118.43 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other Income |
140.20 |
32.40 |
59.44 |
32.85 |
|
Total Income |
302.06 |
150.83 |
59.44 |
32.85 |
|
Expenditure |
684.18 |
249.47 |
686.25 |
165.49 |
|
Less: Operating & Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Profit Before Depreciation |
(382.12) |
(98.64) |
(626.81) |
(132.64) |
|
Less: Depreciation |
113.57 |
30.60 |
124.81 |
44.96 |
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Proft/(Loss) Before Tax from |
(495.69) |
(129.24) |
(751.62) |
(177.60) |
|
Less : Total Tax Expenses |
(12.02) |
0.11 |
(12.91) |
6.39 |
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Prof it/Loss for the year from |
(483.67) |
(129.35) |
(739.43) |
(183.98) |
|
Discontinuing Operations: |
||||
|
Loss from discontinuing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Less : Tax from |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Loss from Discontinuing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pre-acquisition Loss |
- |
- |
- |
(18.58) |
|
Prof it/(Loss) for the year |
(483.67) |
(129.35) |
(739.43) |
(165.40) |
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Total Comprehensive |
(481.29) |
(129.59) |
(737.11) |
(165.64) |
During the year ended 31st March 2025, Operational Revenue including other income on Standalone basis was Rs.
302.06 Lakhs and Profit / (Loss) Before Tax was Rs. (495.69) Lakhs V/s Rs. 150.83 Lakhs & Rs.(129.24) Lakh
respectively in previous year while Net Profit / (Loss) for the financial year ended 31st March 2025 was Rs. (483.67)
Lakhs V/s Rs. (129.35) in previous year.
On a consolidated basis the operational revenue including other income was Rs. 32.85 Lakhs and Loss Before Tax
was Rs (751.62) Lakhs V/s Rs.32.85 Lakh and Rs. Loss Before Tax was Rs.(177.60) while Net loss for the financial year
ended 31st March 2025 Rs. (739.43) V/s Rs. (165.40) Lakhs. Your Company has taken several remedial steps to
meet the challenges viz. measures in saving cost at all front of operations, optimize use of available resources etc.
During the year, there is no change in nature of business
The Board does not recommend any dividend for the Financial Year 2024-25 in view of the currentmarket outlook
and to preserve cash. In view of the exceptional circumstances during the year 2024-25, and the good reserves
position, no amount has been transferred to reserves.
The Company has increased its Authorised Capital to the Company is Rs. 40,00,00,000. The paid-up equity
shares capital of the Company as on 31st March 2025 is Rs. 15,38,57,982/- (Rupees Fifteen Crores Thirty-Eight
Lakhs Fifty-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Two only) divided into 15,38,57,982 Equity shares of the
face value of Re. 1/- (Rupee One) each. The said shares are listed on BSE Limited.During the Financial Year
2024-2025, the Company has passed shareholder resolution through Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on
27th June 2024 & 28th December 2024 in which shareholders have approved the issue of 72,26,500 Equity
Shares & 1,33,85,739 Equity Shares respectively by way of Preferential Issue to specified investors other than
Promoters. The board in their meeting held on 13th July 2024 have approved the allotment of 1,28,27,648
equity shares by way of Preferential issue at face value of Re.1/- each for cash, at a price of of Rs. 19.71 equity
share (including a premium of Rs. 18.71 per equity share) aggregating Rs. 25,28,32,942.08.
Further, the Board in their meeting held on 15th January 2025 have approved the allotment of 43,57,001 equity
shares by way of Preferential issue at face value Re. 1/- each for cash, at a price of Rs. 44.36 per equity share
(including a premium of Rs. 43.36 per equity share), aggregating to Rs 19,32,76,564.36
During the year under review, the Company has neither issued any shares with differential voting
rights nor granted any stock options or sweat equity or warrants.
Aerpace Supercars Private Limited & Aerpace General Trading LLC are Subsidiary Companies of the
Company. Form AOC-1 pursuant to first proviso to sub-section (3) of Section 129 read with Rule 5 of
Companies (Accounts) Rules, is attached as âAnnexure Aâ. In accordance with the provision of section 136 of
the Companies Act, 2013, the annual report is placed on the companyâs website www.aerpace.com. Aerpace
General LLC is incorporated in UAE. The said company is not yet operational.
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73
and 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
Also, as per the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Board at its Meeting
held on 14th May 2024 have appointed Mr. Ravi Soni as an Additional director in the capacity of Executive
Director of the Company. Further, in Extra Ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 27th June 2024,
the shareholders of the company have approved the appointment of Mr. Ravi Soni as an Executive Director.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies
(Management & Administration) Rules, 2014 and Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Ravi Soni retires
by rotation and being eligible has offered himself for re-appointment.
The necessary resolutions for the appointment /re-appointment of the above-mentioned director and their
brief profile have been included in the notice convening the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The brief
resume of the Director seeking appointment / re-appointment at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, in
pursuance of Regulation 36(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 is
annexed to the Annual General Meeting Notice.
Mrs. Amisha Shah ceased to be director of the company with effect from 30th June 2024.
All the directors of the company have confirmed that they satisfy the ft and proper criteria as prescribed under
the applicable regulations and that they are not disqualified from being appointed as directors in terms of
section 164(2) of the Companies act, 2013.
Mrs. Akanksha Sunny Bilaney (DIN: 07093148) and Mr. Virendra Singh Verma (DIN: 07843461)are Independent
Directors of the company. The Company has received declaration of Independence from all the Independent
Directors as required under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 confirming that they meet the criteria of
independence under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (LODR).
In the opinion of the Board, the Independent Directors fulfil the said conditions of Independence. The
Independent Directors have also confirmed that they have complied with the Companyâs Code of Business
Conduct & Ethics.
In terms of requirements of the Listing Regulations, the Board has identified core skills, expertise and
competencies of the Directors in the context of the Companyâs business for effective functioning, which are
detailed in the Corporate Governance Report.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (âMCAâ) vide Notification No. G.S.R. 804(E) dated October 22nd, 2019 and
effective from December 01st, 2019 has introduced the provision relating to inclusion of names of
Independent Directors in the Data Bank maintained by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (âIICAâ). All
Independent Directors of your Company are registered with IICA. In the opinion of the Board, Independent
Directors possess the requisite integrity, experience, expertise, proficiency and qualifications.
The Board of Directors have carried out an annual evaluation of its own performance, Board Committee and
individual Directors pursuant to provision of the Act and the corporate governance requirement as prescribed
by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirement) Regulation,
2015.The performance of the board was evaluated by the board after taking inputs from all the Directors on the
basis of criteria such as the Board Composition and structure, effectiveness of board process, information
and functioning, etc. as provided by the Guidance Note on Board Evaluation issued by the Securities and
Exchange Board of India on 5th January 2017.
A structured questionnaire was prepared after taking into consideration various aspects of Boardâs
functioning like composition of the Board and its Committees, Board culture, performance of specific duties
and obligations keeping in view applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015. The evaluation process includes various
aspects to determine the performance of Directors of the Company. The basis for this evaluation includes
fulfilment of independence criteria, qualifications, knowledge, level of engagement and contribution, skills
and experience in the respective fields, honesty, integrity, ethical behaviour and leadership, independence of
judgment, attendance at the meetings, understanding the business, regulatory, competitive and social
environment, understanding strategic issues and challenges etc. The Board of Directors expressed their
satisfaction over the evaluation process.
In a separate meeting of independent directors which was held on 6th February 2025, performance of
non-independent and the board as whole was evaluated, taking into account the views of executive directors
and non-executive directors. Performance evaluation of Independent director was done by the entire board,
excluding the independent director being evaluated.
The Board recognizes the importance of a diverse composition and has adopted a âBoard Diversity Policyâ
which sets out the approach to diversity. The Board Diversity Policy of the Company is available at
www.aerpace.com
The Company undertakes and makes necessary provision of an appropriate induction program for new
Director(s) and ongoing training for existing Directors. The new Director(s) are introduced to the Company
culture, through appropriate training programs. Such kind of training programs helps develop relationship of
the directors with the Company and familiarize them with Company processes. The management provides
such information and training either at the meeting of Board of Directors or at other places.
The induction process is designed to
⢠build an understanding of the Company''s processes and
⢠fully equip Directors to perform their role on the Board effectively
Pursuant to section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board, to the best of their knowledge, hereby
confirmed that
i. In the preparation of Annual Accounts and Financial Statements for the year ended March 31st, 2025, the
applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanations relating to material
departures, if any;
ii. They have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgment and
estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the
company at the end of the financial year and of the profit and loss of the company for that period.
iii. They have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in
accordance with the provision of this act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and
detecting fraud and other irregularities.
iv. They have prepared annual accounts on a going concern basis.
v. They have laid down internal financial control to be followed by the company and that such internal financial
control are adequate and were operating effectively.
vi. They have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that
such systems are adequate and operating effectively.
The Board meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide on Company / business policy and strategy apart
from other Board business. A tentative annual calendar of the Board and Committee Meetings is informed to
the Directors in advance to facilitate them to plan their schedule and to ensure meaningful participation in the
meetings.
Notice of meeting of Directors and Committees is given well in advance to all the Directors of the Company.
The agenda of the Board / Committee meetings is circulated not less than 7 days prior to the date of the
meeting. The agenda for the Board and Committee meetings includes detailed notes on the items to be
discussed at the meeting to enable the Directors to take an informed decision.
The Board met 10 (Ten) times during the year. The details about the board meeting and the
attendance of the directors are provided in Corporate Governance Report.
The Companyâs Board has the following Committees
Audit Committee
Stakeholder Committee
Nomination & Remuneration Committee
Details of all the above mentioned Committees constituted by the Board along with their
composition, terms of references and meetings held during the year are provided in the Report on
Corporate Governance which forms part of this Report
Pursuant to Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has following Key ManagerialPersonnel as
on 31st March 2025
1. Mr. Milan Shah, Managing Director
2. Mr. Anand Shah, Chief Financial Officer
3. Ms. Neha Mankame, Company Secretary & Compliance officer
I . STATUTORY AUDITORS
M/s. Singrodia & Co LLP., Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: W100280) as the Statutory
Auditors of the Company has resigned from the said post with effect from close of business hours on 11th
November 2024 due to their other commitments and other assignments that they are not in apposition to
devote time for the affairs of the Company.
The board have approved the aappointment of M/s. Ramanand & Associates, Chartered Accountants
(Firm Registration Number 117776W) as the Statutory Auditors for FY. 2024-25 to fill the causal vacancy caused
by the resignation of M/s Singrodia & LLP. Further, the shareholder at their Extra Ordinary General Meeting
held on 28th December 2024 have approved the appointment of M/S. Ramanand & Associates, Chartered
Accountants for the Financial Year 2024- 25, to fill the casual vacancy caused by the resignation of M/s
Singrodia & LLP, Chartere Accountants, to hold office until the conclusion of Annual General Meeting to be
held in the year 2025.
Further on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, and subject to the approval of the Members, the
Board of the Directors has recommended the appointment M/S. Ramanand & Associates, Chartered
Accountants as Statutory Auditor of the Company for the term of five consecutive years from the conclusion
14th Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of 18th Annual General Meeting to be conducted in the
financial year 2029-30.
II. SECRETARIAL AUDITORS
In terms of the provisions of Section 204 of the Act read with the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration
of Managerial personnel) Rules 2014, M/s. Jain Preeti & Company, Practicing Company Secretary, were
appointed to undertake the Secretarial Audit of the Company for the year 2024-25. The Secretarial Audit
Report for the year 2024-25 is annexed as âAnnexure Bâ and forms part of this Report. The Secretarial Audit
Report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse
remark or disclaimer.
The Company has complied with Secretarial Standards issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of
India on Board and General Meetings.
Further pursuant to the Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 9 of the Companies
(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 and recent amendments dated 13th
December, 2024 in Regulation 24A of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015, on the
recommendation of the Audit Committee, and subject to the approval of the Members, the Board of the
Directors has recommended the appointment of M/s Jain Preeti & Company, Practicing Company Secretaries
(Firm Registration No: 14964) as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company, to hold office for a term of five
consecutive years, from Financial Year 2025-2026 till Financial Year 2029-30.
III. INTERNAL AUDITORS
M/s Rohit Gondhiya & Associates Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: 133649W) appointed as
Internal Auditor of the Company
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Rule 12 of the Companies
(Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 the Annual Return of the Company for the Financial Year 31st
March 2025 in Form MGT-7 is uploaded on the website of the Company and can be accessed at
www.aerpace.com
The industrial relations remained cordial during the year under review.
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report on the operations of the Company, as required under
Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as ''Listin Regulations'') and as approved
by the Board of Directors, is provided in a separate section and forms an integral part of this Report.
The report on Corporate Governance as stipulated under the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015 forms an integral part of this report. A certificate from M/s Jain Preeti &
Company, Practicing Company Secretary regarding compliance on conditions of corporate governance as
stipulated in the Listing Regulations is also appended to the report on Corporate Governance.
The Company has put in place adequate policies and procedures to ensure that system of Internal Financial
Control is commensurate with the size and nature of the Companyâs business. The evaluation of these
internal financial controls was done through internal audit process, established within the Company and
through appointing professional firm to carry out such tests by way of systematic internal audit program.
Based on the review of the reported evaluations, the directors confirms that the financial statement for the
year ended March 31st, 2025, are in accordance with the applicable accounting standards.
The company has established a robust Risk Management system to identify & assess the key risks and ensure
smooth and efficient operations of the business. Your company is aware of these risks and challenges and
has put in place mechanism to ensure that they are managed and mitigate with adequate timely actions. The
audit committee reviews business risk area covering operational, financial, strategic and regulatory risks.
All contracts, arrangements/ transactions entered into during the year by the company with Related Parties
were in ordinary course of business and on an armâs length basis. During the year under review, the company
had not entered into any contract / arrangement/ transactions with related parties which could be considered
as material. The particulars of contracts or arrangements referred to in section 188 (1) of the Companies Act,
2013 with related parties and as mentioned in form AOC-2 is attached as âAnnexure Câ.
During the year under report, your Company has not employed any person who was in receipt of
remuneration in excess of the limits specified under Section 197 of the Act read with the Companies
(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. The information in terms of provision
of Section 197 (12) of Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 5 (1) of the Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 is annexed herewith as âAnnexure Dâ.
However pursuant to provision of section 136(1) of the Act, this report is being sent to the
shareholders excluding the information required as per Rule 5 (2) and 5 (3) of the Companies
(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Any shareholder
interested in obtaining the said information, may write to the Company Secretary at the Registered
Office/ Corporate Office of the Company and the said information is open for inspection at the
Registered Office of the Company.
The board in their meeting held on 30th November 2024 have approved the Aerpace Industries Limited
Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2024 (Aerpace - RSU 2024) (ESOP Scheme). The ESOP Scheme was approved by
the members in the Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on 28th December 2024.
The ESOP Scheme was introduced by the Company in order to attract and retain talent as well as to motivate
employees of the Company and its Group Company(ies) including its holding / subsidiary / associate
company(ies) (Present and Future, if any) with incentives and reward.
During the year under review, the Company has not granted any stock options to eligible employees.
Your Company considers Great Brand and Great People as its biggest asset. The Company is continued to
organize various inbound and outbound training programs, recreation and team building activities to
enhance employee skills and motivation. Company also conducted various workshops and events for
grooming and upgrading vocational skills of the talent pool in order to meet future talent requirements
As required by Regulation 34(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Cash Flow Statement & Consolidated Statement is appended.
In accordance with section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, the provisions related to Corporate Social
Responsibility is not applicable to the company
Particulars of the loans given, investment made, or guarantee given, or security provided are provided in Note
to the Financial Statements.
Considering gender equality, the company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace. The
Company has an Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the requirement of the Sexual Harassment of
woman at workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. An Internal Complaints Committee
(ICC) has been set up to redress complaint receive regarding sexual harassment. In Financial Year 2024-25,
there were no complaints were received from any of the employee.
i. Number of Complaints filed during the financial year - NIL
ii. Number of complaints disposed of during the financial year - NIL
iii. number of complaints pending as on end of the financial year - NIL
In pursuance to Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has adopted a Vigil Mechanism /
Whistle Blower Policy to deal with instance of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The Company promotes
ethical behavior in all its business activities and has adopted a mechanism of reporting illegal or unethical
behavior. The Company has a whistle blower policy wherein the employees are free to report violations of
laws, rules, regulations or unethical conduct to their immediate supervisor or such other person as may be
notified by the management to the employees / workers. The mechanism also provides for adequate
safeguards against victimization of directors and employees who avail of the mechanism and provide for
direct access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee in the exceptional cases. The confidentiality of those
reporting violation is maintained, and they are not subjected to any discriminatory practice. However, no
violation of laws or unethical conduct etc. was brought to the notice of the Management or Audit Committee
during the year ended 31st March 2024. We affirm that during the financial year 2024- 25, no employee or
director was denied access to the Audit Committee.
A. Conservation of Energy
The Company has initiated to take adequate measures for conservation of energy. The Company shall explore
alternative source of energy as and when the necessity arises.
B. Technology Absorption:
The Company continues to use the latest technologies for improving the productivity and quality
of its services and products.
C. Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo (Rs. in lakhs)
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Particulars |
Current Year |
Previous Year |
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Foreign Exchange Outgo |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Foreign Exchange earned |
Nil |
Nil |
The company has complied with Secretarial Standards on meetings of Board of Directors and on General
Meeting issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in terms of Section 118 (10) of the Companies
Act, 2013.
During the year, there is no material changes.
During the year, no resolutions were passed through Postal Ballot.
38. INSIDER TRADING REGULATIONS
Based on the requirements under SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992 read with SEBI
(Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time to time, the Code of Conduct for
prevention of Insider Trading and the Code for Corporate Disclosures (Code), as approved by the Board from
time to time, are in force by the Company. The objective of this Code is to protect the interest of Shareholders
at large, to prevent misuse of any price sensitive information and to prevent any insider trading activity by
dealing in shares of the Company by its Directors, designated employees, and other employees. The Company
also adopts the concept of Trading Window Closure, to prevent its Directors, Officers, designated employees,
and other employees from trading in the securities of the Company at the time when there is unpublished
price sensitive information.
39. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS
OR COURTS OR TRIBUNAL
There were no significant and material orders passed by the regulators or courts or tribunal which would
impact the going concern status and the Companyâs operations in future.
40. REPORTING OF FRAUD
The Auditors of the Company have not reported any fraud as specified under section 143(12) of the
Companies Act, 2013
41. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS
There was no application made by the Company or no proceedings are pending against the
Company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 during the year.
42. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNT OF THE VALUATION DONE AT THE
TIME OF ONE TIME SETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONE WHILE
TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ALONG
WITH THE REASONS THEREOF
The disclosure is not applicable as the Company has not undertaken any one-time settlement with the banks
or financial institutions during the year.
43. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCATION
ANDPROTECTION FUND
The Company was not required to transfer any amount to the Investor Education and Protection Fund
The Board of Director take this opportunity to thank all its shareholders, valued customer, banks, government
and statutory authorities, investor, and stock exchange for their continued support to the company. Your
directors wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services by employees.
Your directors acknowledge with gratitude the encouragement and support extended by our valued
shareholders and the Promoters of the Company.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
Mrs.Prem Singh Rawat Mr.Milan Bhupendra Shah
Director Managing Director
DIN: 01423453 DIN: 08163535
Date 18th July 2025
Place: Mumbai
Mar 31, 2024
Dear Members, Your Directors have pleasure in presenting their 13th Annual Report of the Company along with Audited Financial Statement for the year ended 31st March 2024.
|
Particulars |
For the year ended on 31.03.2024 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2023 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2024 |
|
Continuing Operations |
|||
|
Income |
|||
|
Revenue from Operation |
118.43 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other Income |
32.40 |
204.29 |
32.85 |
|
Total Income |
150.83 |
204.29 |
32.85 |
|
Expenditure |
249.47 |
164.06 |
165.49 |
|
Less: Operating & Other Expenses |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Profit Before Depreciation and Tax Less: Depreciation |
(98.64) |
40.23 |
(132.64) |
|
Less: Depreciation |
30.60 |
25.76 |
44.96 |
|
Profit/(Loss) Before Tax from Continuing Operations |
(129.24) |
14.47 |
(177.60) |
|
Less : Total Tax Expenses |
0.11 |
1.56 |
6.39 |
|
Profit/(Loss) for the year from Continuing Operations (A) |
(129.35) |
12.91 |
(183.98) |
|
Discontinuing Operations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Loss from discontinuing operations before tax |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Less : Tax from discontinuing operations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Loss from Discontinuing Operations (B) |
0 |
0 |
18.58 |
|
Profit/(Loss) for the year (A B) |
(129.35) |
12.91 |
(165.40) |
|
Total Comprehensive Income / Loss for the year |
(129.59) |
12.91 |
(165.64) |
During the year ended 31st March 2024, Operational Revenue including other income on Standalone basis was Rs. 150.83 Lakhs and Profit / (Loss) Before Tax was Rs. (129.24) Lakhs V/s Rs. 14.47 Lakhs in previous year while Net Profit / (Loss) for the financial year ended 31st March 2024was Rs. (129.35) Lakhs V/s Rs. 12.91 Lakhs in previous year.
On a consolidated basis the operational revenue including other income was Rs. 32.85 Lakhs and Loss Before Tax was Rs 177.60 Lakhs while Net loss for the financial year ended 31st March 2024 183.98 Lakhs.
Your Company has taken several remedial steps to meet the challenges viz. measures in saving cost at all front of operations, optimize use of available resources etc.
During the year, there is no change in nature of business.
The Board does not recommend any dividend for the Financial Year 2023-24 in view of the current market outlook and to preserve cash. In view of the exceptional circumstances during the year 2023-24, and the good reserves position, no amount has been transferred to reserves.
The Company has increased its Authorised Capital of the Company is Rs. 16,00,00,000. The paid-up equity shares capital of the Company as on 31st March 2024 is Rs. 13,66,73,333/- (Rupees Thirteen Crores Sixty-Six Lakhs Seventy-Three Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-Three only) divided into 13,66,73,333 Equity shares of the face value of Re. 1/- (Rupee One) each. The said shares are listed on BSE Limited. The Board in their meeting held on 14th December 2024 have approved the allotment of 10,51,33,333 Rights Equity Shares fully paid up at an issue price of Re. 1.00 per Rights Equity Share. Further, the board in their meeting held on 28th May 2024 have issued upto 1,34,36,739 (One Crore Thirty Four Lakhs Thirty Six Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Nine Only) Equity Shares at a price of Rs.19.71(Rupees Nineteen and Paise Seventy One Only) per share of face value of Re.1/-(Rupee One) each (âEquity Sharesâ) at a premium of Rs.18.71 (Rupees Eighteen and Paise Seventy One Only) aggregating to Rs.26,48,38,126 (Twenty Six Crore Forty Eight Lakhs Thirty Eight Thousand One Hundred Twenty Six Only) to Specified person other than Promoter Category. On 13th July 2024, the board in their meeting have allotted 1,28,27,648 (One Crore Twenty-Eight Lakhs Twenty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Eight Only) Equity Shares of face value of Re.1/- (Rupee One) each (âEquity Sharesâ) at a price of Rs. 19.71(Rupees Nineteen and Paise Seventy-One Only) (Issue price) per equity share [including a premium of Rs.18.71 (Rupees Eighteen and Paise Seventy-One Only)] aggregating Rs. 25,28,32,942.08 (Rupees Twenty-Five Crore Twenty-Eight Lakhs Thirty-Two Thousand Nine Hundred Forty-Two and Paise Eight Only).
Aerpace Supercars Private Limited is Subsidiary Company of the Company. Form AOC-1 pursuant to first proviso to sub-section (3) of Section 129 read with Rule 5 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, is attached as âAnnexure Aâ.
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 and 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
Pursuant to the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Board at its Meeting held on 2 nd September 2023, have appointed Mr. Prem Singh Rawat as Additional Director in the capacity of Non-executive Director. Further, in Annual General Meeting held on 27th September 2023, the shareholders of the company have approved the appointment of Mr. Prem Singh Rawat as a Non-executive Director.
Also, as per the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Board at its Meeting held on 14th May 2024 have appointed Mr. Ravi Soni as an Additional director in the capacity of Executive Director of the Company. Further, in Extra Ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 27th June 2024, the shareholders of the company have approved the appointment of Mr. Ravi Soni as an Executive Director.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Management & Administration) Rules, 2014 and Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Prem Singh Rawat retires by rotation and being eligible has offered herself for re-appointment.
The necessary resolutions for the appointment /re-appointment of the above-mentioned director and their brief profile have been included in the notice convening the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The brief resume of the Director seeking appointment / re-appointment at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, in pursuance of Regulation 36(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 is annexed to the Annual General Meeting Notice.
Mrs. Amisha Shah ceased to be director of the company with effect from 30th June 2024.
All the directors of the company have confirmed that they satisfy the fit and proper criteria as prescribed under the applicable regulations and that they are not disqualified from being appointed as directors in terms of section 164(2) of the Companies act, 2013.
Mrs. Akanksha Sunny Bilaney (DIN: 07093148) and Mr. Virendra Singh Verma (DIN: 07843461)are Independent Directors of the company. The Company has received declaration of Independence from all the Independent Directors as required under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 confirming that they meet the criteria of independence under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (LODR). In the opinion of the Board, the Independent Directors fulfil the said conditions of Independence. The Independent Directors have also confirmed that they have complied with the Company''s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics. In terms of requirements of the Listing Regulations, the Board has identified core skills, expertise and competencies of the Directors in the context of the Company''s business for effective functioning, which are detailed in the Corporate Governance Report.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (âMCA'') vide Notification No. G.S.R. 804(E) dated 22nd October 2019 and effective from 1 st December 2019 has introduced the provision relating to inclusion of names of Independent Directors in the Data Bank maintained by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (âIICA). All Independent Directors of your Company are registered with IICA. In the opinion of the Board, Independent Directors possess the requisite integrity,
experience, expertise, proficiency and qualifications.
The Board of Directors have carried out an annual evaluation of its own performance, Board Committee and individual Directors pursuant to provision of the Act and the corporate governance requirement as prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirement) Regulation, 2015. The performance of the board was evaluated by the board after taking inputs from all the Directors on the basis of criteria such as the Board Composition and structure, effectiveness of board process, information and functioning, etc. as provided by the Guidance Note on Board Evaluation issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India on 5th January 2017.
A structured questionnaire was prepared after taking into consideration various aspects of Board''s functioning like composition of the Board and its Committees, Board culture, performance of specific duties and obligations keeping in view applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015. The evaluation process includes various aspects to determine the performance of Directors of the Company. The basis for this evaluation includes fulfilment of independence criteria, qualifications, knowledge, level of engagement and contribution, skills and experience in the respective fields, honesty, integrity, ethical behaviour and leadership, independence of judgment, attendance at the meetings, understanding the business, regulatory, competitive and social environment, understanding strategic issues and challenges etc. The Board of Directors expressed their satisfaction over the evaluation process.
In a separate meeting of independent directors which was held on 29th January 2024, performance of non-independent and the board as whole was evaluated, taking into account the views of executive directors and non-executive directors. Performance evaluation of independent director was done by the entire board, excluding the independent director being evaluated.
The Board recognizes the importance of a diverse composition and has adopted a âBoard Diversity Policyâ which sets out the approach to diversity. The Board Diversity Policy of the Company is available at www.aerpace.com.
The Company undertakes and makes necessary provision of an appropriate induction program for new Direc-tor(s) and ongoing training for existing Directors. The new Director(s) are introduced to the Company culture, through appropriate training programs. Such kind of training programs helps develop relationship of the directors with the Company and familiarize them with Company processes. The management provides such information and training either at the meeting of Board of Directors or at other places.
The induction process is designed to:
⢠build an understanding of the Company''s processes and
⢠fully equip Directors to perform their role on the Board effectively
Pursuant to section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board, to the best of their knowledge, hereby confirmed that:
i. In the preparation of Annual Accounts and Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2023, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanations relating to material departures, if any;
ii. They have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgment and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year and of the profit and loss of the Company for that period.iii. They have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provision of this act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities.
iv. They have prepared annual accounts on a going concern basis
v. They have laid down internal financial control to be followed by the company and that such internal financial control are adequate and were operating effectively.
vi. They have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems are adequate and operating effectively.
The Board meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide on Company / business policy and strategy apart from other Board business. A tentative annual calendar of the Board and Committee Meetings is informed to the Directors in advance to facilitate them to plan their schedule and to ensure meaningful participation in the meetings.
Notice of meeting of Directors and Committees is given well in advance to all the Directors of the Company. The agenda of the Board / Committee meetings is circulated not less than 7 days prior to the date of the meeting. The agenda for the Board and Committee meetings includes detailed notes on the items to be discussed at the meeting to enable the Directors to take an informed decision.
During the year under review, 06 (Six) Board Meetings were convened. The intervening gap between the Meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
|
16-05-2023 |
14-08-2023 |
02-09-2023 |
20-10-2023 |
|
12-12-2023 |
29-01-2024 |
|
Meetings held during year |
10 |
||
|
Name of Director |
Category |
Meetings attended |
|
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Managing Director |
6 |
6 |
|
Mrs. Amisha Shah |
Executive Director |
6 |
6 |
|
Mr. Sanjay Takale |
Non-Executive Director |
6 |
6 |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Independent Director |
6 |
6 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Independent Director |
6 |
6 |
|
Mr. Prem Singh Rawat |
Non-Executive Director |
3 |
3 |
The Company''s Board has the following Committees:
Audit Committee
Stakeholder Committee
Nomination & Remuneration Committee
Audit Committee
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2023-24, 04 (Four) meetings of Audit Committee were held on 16th May 2023, 14th August 2023 and 20th October 2023, 29th January 2024.
|
Name of Director |
Category |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Chairman |
4 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
4 |
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Member |
4 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee.
All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee were accepted by the Board of Directors.
The terms of reference of the Audit Committee shall include but not limited to the following:
a) To recommend the appointment/re-appointment/ re-placement and terms of appointment of the Auditors of the Company.
b) To review and monitor Auditor''s independence and performance and effectiveness of audit process.
c) To review with the Management the Quarterly Financial Results before submission to the Board for approval.
d) Review the adequacy of internal control system. Finding of any internal investigations by the internal auditors into matters where there is suspected fraud or irregularity or a failure of internal control systems of a material nature and reporting the matter to the Board.
e) Approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the Company with related parties.
f) Reviewing the Company''s risk management policy.
g) To scrutinize inter-corporate loans and investments made by the Company.
h) To evaluate the Internal Financial Controls and Risk Management Systems.
i) To carry out valuation of undertakings and the assets of the Company, wherever it is necessary.
j) To review, with the management, performance of Statutory and Internal Auditors, adequacy of the Internal Control System.
k) To review the functioning of the Whistle Blower Mechanism.
l) To approve appointment of Chief Financial Officer after assessing the qualifications, experience, and background etc. of the candidate
m) To carry out any other function as may be assigned to Audit Committee pursuant to any amendments to the Listing Regulations and the applicable provisions of the Act.
n) To oversee the Company''s financial reporting process and disclosure of the financial information to ensure that the financial statements are correct, sufficient, and creditable.
o) To review the following information/document:
âManagement Discussion and Analysis of financial condition and results of operation;
âStatement of significant related party transactions (as defined by the Audit Committee), submitted by management;
âManagement letter/letters of internal control weakness issued by the Statutory Auditors;
âInternal audit reports relating to internal control weakness;
âQuarterly statement of deviation(s) including report of monitoring agency, if applicable, submitted to stock exchange(s) in terms of Regulation 32(1) of the Listing Regulations.
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2023-24, 02 (two) meetings of Nomination and Remuneration Committee were held on 2nd September 2023, 12th December 2023,
|
Name of member |
Category |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Chairman |
2 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
2 |
|
Mrs. Prem Singh Rawat |
Member |
2 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee. The broad terms of reference of the NRC, as approved by the Board, are in compliance with Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 which are as follows:
a. To lay down criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and independence of a director and recommend to the Board of Directors a policy relating to the remuneration of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.
b. To formulate a criteria for evaluation of performance of Independent Directors and the Board of Directors.
c. To recommend remuneration to be paid to a director for any service rendered by him to the Company which are of a professional nature and provide an opinion, whether such Director possess the requisite qualification for the practice of such profession.
d. To identify persons who are qualified to become Directors and who may be appointed in Senior Management in accordance with the criteria laid down and recommend to the Board of Directors their appointment and removal.
e. To decide whether to extend or continue the term of appointment of the Independent Director, on the basis of the report of performance evaluation of Independent Directors.
f. To recommend to the Board the appointment and removal of the Directors, including Independent Directors.
g. Carrying out functions as delegated by the Board of Directors from time to time.
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2023-24, 1 (One) meeting of Stakeholders Relationship Committee were held on 29th January 2024.
|
Name of Director |
Designation |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Amisha Milan Shah |
Chairman |
1 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
1 |
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Member |
1 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee. Ms. Neha Mankame, Company Secretary, is designated as the âCompliance Officerâ who oversees the redressal of the stakeholders'' grievances.
Stakeholders Relationship Committee is empowered to oversee the redressal of Stakeholders complaints pertaining to transfer of shares, non-receipt of annual reports, non-receipt of declared dividends, issue of duplicate certificates, transmission /demat / remat of shares and other miscellaneous grievances.
The detailed particulars of Stakeholders complaints handled by the Company and its Registrar & Share Transfer Agent during the FY 2023-24 are as under:
|
Nature of Complaints |
Opening at the beginning of year |
Received during the year |
Redressed |
Pending at the end of year |
|
Non-receipt of Share Certificate |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Non-receipt of Dividend/ Interest/Redemption Warrant |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Non-receipt of Annual Report |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Others |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Total |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
Pursuant to Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has following Key Managerial Personnel as on 31st March 2024:
1. Mr. Milan Shah, Managing Director
2. Ms. Neha Mankame, Company Secretary & Compliance officer
3. Mr. Anand Shah, Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Shalaka Modi ceased to be Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of the Company 8th December 2023.
I. STATUTORY AUDITORS:
M/s. Singrodia & Co LLP., Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: W100280) as the Statutory Auditors for the term of five consecutive years w.e.f. 2022-23 till financial year 2026-27.
II. SECRETARIAL AUDITORS:
Pursuant to provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, and Regulation 24(A) of the SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure
Requirements) Regulation, 2015, the Company has appointed Rakhi Dasgupta & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary as Secretarial Auditor of the Company.
The Secretarial audit report for the financial year ended 31st March 2024 is appended to this Report as Annexure A which is self-explanatory of qualifications, reservations, adverse remark or disclaimers made by the Secretarial Auditors, in their Report.
III. INTERNAL AUDITOR:
M/s Rohit Gondhiya & Associates Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: 133649W) appointed as Internal Auditor of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Rule 12 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 the Annual Return of the Company for the Financial Year 31st March 2024 in Form MGT-7 is uploaded on the website of the Company and can be accessed at www.aerpace.com
The industrial relations remained cordial during the year under review.
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report on the operations of the Company, as required under Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as ''Listing Regulations'') and as approved by the Board of Directors, is provided in a separate section and forms an integral part of this Report.
As per the provisions of Regulation 15(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the provisions related to Corporate Governance as specified in Regulations 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22, 23, 24,24A, 25, 26, 27 and clauses (b) to (i) of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 46 and Para C, D and E of Schedule V shall not apply to a listed entity having paid up Share Capital not exceeding Rupees Ten Crores and Net worth not exceeding Rupees Twenty Five Crores, as on the last day of the previous financial year.
As on the last day of the previous financial year, the paid up Share Capital and Net worth of the Company was below the threshold limits stated above, thereby presently the Company is not required to comply with the above provisions of Corporate Governance.
Accordingly, the Report on Corporate Governance and Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance are not made a part of the Annual Report.
The Board of Directors has framed a policy which lays down a framework in relation to remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. The Policy broadly lays down the guiding principles, philosophy and the basis for payment of remuneration to Executive and Non-executive Directors (by way of sitting fees and commission), Key Managerial Personnel, Senior Management and other employees. The policy also provides the criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and Independence of Director and criteria for appointment of Key Managerial Personnel / Senior Management and performance evaluation which are considered by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors while making selection of the candidates. The details of this policy are available on the website of the Company www.aer-pace.com
The Company has put in place adequate policies and procedures to ensure that system of Internal Financial Control is commensurate with the size and nature of the Company''s business. The evaluation of these internal financial controls was done through internal audit process, established within the Company and through appointing professional firm to carry out such tests by way of systematic internal audit program. Based on the review of the reported evaluations, the directors confirms that the financial statement for the year ended 31st March 2024, are in accordance with the applicable accounting standards.
The company has established a robust Risk Management system to identify & assess the key risks and ensure smooth and efficient operations of the business. Your company is aware of these risks and challenges and has put in place mechanism to ensure that they are managed and mitigate with adequate timely actions. The audit committee reviews business risk area covering operational, financial, strategic and regulatory risks.
All contracts, arrangements/ transactions entered into during the year by the company with Related Parties were in ordinary course of business and on an arm''s length basis. During the year under review, the company had not entered into any contract / arrangement/ transactions with related parties which could be considered as material. The particulars of contracts or arrangements referred to in section 188 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 with related parties and as mentioned in form AOC-2 is attached as âAnnexure Câ.
During the year under report, your Company has not employed any person who was in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits specified under Section 197 of the Act read with the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. The information in terms of provision of Section 197 (12) of Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 5 (1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 is annexed herewith as âAnnexure Dâ.
Your Company considers Great Brand and Great People as its biggest asset. The Company is continued to organize various inbound and outbound training programs, recreation and team building activities to enhance employee skills and motivation. Company also conducted various workshops and events for grooming and upgrading vocational skills of the talent pool in order to meet future talent requirements.
As required by Regulation 34(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Cash Flow Statement & Consolidated Statement is appended.
In accordance with section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, the provisions related to Corporate Social Responsibility is not applicable to the company.
Particulars of the loans given, investment made, or guarantee given, or security provided are provided in Note to the Financial Statements.
Considering gender equality, the company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace. The Company has an Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the requirement of the Sexual Harassment of woman at work place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. An Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaint receive regarding sexual harassment. In Financial Year 2023-24, there were no complaints were received from any of the employee.
i. Number of Complaints filed during the financial year - NIL
ii. Number of complaints disposed of during the financial year - NIL
iii. number of complaints pending as on end of the financial year - NIL
In pursuance to Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has adopted a Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy to deal with instance of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The Company promotes ethical behavior in all its business activities and has adopted a mechanism of reporting illegal or unethical behavior. The Company has a whistle blower policy wherein the employees are free to report violations of laws, rules, regulations or unethical conduct to their immediate supervisor or such other person as may be notified by the management to the employees / workers. The mechanism also provides for adequate safeguards against victimization of directors and employees who avail of the mechanism and provide for direct access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee in the exceptional cases. The confidentiality of those reporting violation is maintained, and they are not subjected to any discriminatory practice. However, no violation of laws or unethical conduct etc. was brought to the notice of the Management or Audit Committee during the year ended 31st March 2024. We affirm that during the financial year 2023-24, no employee or director was denied access to the Audit Committee.
A. Conservation of Energy:
The Company has initiated to take adequate measures for conservation of energy. The Company shall explore alternative source of energy as and when the necessity arises.
B. Technology Absorption:
The Company continues to use the latest technologies for improving the productivity and quality of its services and products.
C. Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
(Rs. in Lakhs)
|
Particulars |
Current Year |
Previous Year |
|
Foreign Exchange Outgo |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Foreign Exchange earned |
Nil |
Nil |
The company has complied with Secretarial Standards on meetings of Board of Directors and on General Meeting issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in terms of Section 118 (10) of the Companies Act, 2013.
During the year, there is no material changes.
During the year, no resolutions were passed through Postal Ballot
Based on the requirements under SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992 read with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time to time, the Code of Conduct for prevention of Insider Trading and the Code for Corporate Disclosures (â Codeâ), as approved by the Board from time to time, are in force by the Company. The objective of this Code is to protect the interest of Shareholders at large, to prevent misuse of any price sensitive information and to prevent any insider trading activity by dealing in shares of the Company by its Directors, designated employees, and other employees. The Company also adopts the concept of Trading Window Closure, to prevent its Directors, Officers, designated employees, and other employees from trading in the securities of the Company at the time when there is unpublished price sensitive information.
There were no significant and material orders passed by the regulators or courts or tribunal which would impact the going concern status and the Company''s operations in future.
The Auditors of the Company have not reported any fraud as specified under section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.
There was no application made by the Company or no proceedings are pending against the Company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 during the year.
41. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNT OF THE VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONE TIME SETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONE WHILE TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ALONG WITH THE REASONS THEREOF
The disclosure is not applicable as the Company has not undertaken any one-time settlement with the banks or financial institutions during the year.
42. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND
The Company was not required to transfer any amount to the Investor Education and Protection Fund
43. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Board of Director take this opportunity to thank all its shareholders, valued customer, banks, government and statutory authorities, investor, and stock exchange for their continued support to the company. Your directors wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services by employees. Your directors acknowledge with gratitude the encouragement and support extended by our valued shareholders and the Promoters of the Company..
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
Mrs. Prem Singh Rawat Mr. Milan Bhupendra Shah
Executive Director Managing Director
DIN: 01423453 DIN: 08163535
Date: 27th August 2024 Place: Mumbai
Mar 31, 2023
The Directors have pleasure in presenting their 12th Annual Report of the Company along with Audited Financial Statement for the year ended 31st March 2023.
|
1. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS |
(Rs. in Lakhs) |
|
|
Particulars |
For the year ended on 31.03.2023 |
For the year ended on 31.03.2022 |
|
Continuing Operations |
||
|
Income |
||
|
Revenue from Operation |
0 |
0 |
|
Other Income |
204.29 |
5.25 |
|
Total Income |
204.29 |
5.25 |
|
Expenditure |
164.06 |
16.94 |
|
Less: Operating & Other Expenses |
0 |
0 |
|
Profit Before Depreciation and Tax Less: Depreciation |
40.23 |
(11.69) |
|
Less: Depreciation |
25.76 |
0 |
|
Profit/(Loss) Before Tax from Continuing Operations |
14.47 |
(11.69) |
|
Less : Total Tax Expenses |
1.56 |
0 |
|
Profit/(Loss) for the year from Continuing Operations (A) |
12.91 |
(11.69) |
|
Discontinuing Operations |
0 |
0 |
|
Loss from discontinuing operations before tax |
0 |
0 |
|
Less : Tax from discontinuing operations |
0 |
0 |
|
Loss from Discontinuing Operations (B) |
0 |
0 |
|
Profit/(Loss) for the year (A B) |
12.91 |
(11.69) |
|
Total Comprehensive Income / Loss for the year |
12.91 |
(11.69) |
During the year under review, the Company is having a profit of Rs. 1447000.
The Board at its meeting held on 4th May 2022 has approved to change the Main Object clause of Memorandum of Association of Company. Subsequently, the company has taken approval of shareholders to change the main object through passing postal ballot on dated 4th June 2022. Further, the company has made alteration in main object by passing special resolution through Postal Ballot Notice dated 12th December 2022. The Company has started its new business in the field of Infrastructure activities. The detailed main object clause has been mentioned in Postal Ballot Notice dated 4th May 2022.
The Board has not recommended any dividend for the Financial Year 2022-23 in view of the current market outlook and to preserve cash. In view of the exceptional circumstances during the year 2022-23, and the good reserves position, no amount has been transferred to reserves.
The paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on 31st March 2023 is Rs. 3,15,40,000/- (Rupees Three Crores Fifteen Lakhs Forty Thousand only) divided into 3,15,40,000 Equity shares of the face value of Re. 1/-(Rupee One) each. During the year, there is no change in the share capital of the Company. The said shares are listed on BSE Limited. Further, the Company has increased its Authorised Capital of the Company from Rs. 3,50,00,000 to Rs. 16,00,00,000 by passing resolution through Postal ballot dated 14th April 2023. The Board in their meeting held on 16th May 2023 has given approval for the issue and allot equity shares for an amount aggregating up to Rs. 11.00 crores by way of a rights issue to the existing shareholders of the Company in such ratio as decided by the Board of Directors/ Committee. The Company has received in principle approval from BSE regarding the right issue.
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 and 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
Pursuant to the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Board at its Meeting held on 9th March 2022 approved appointment of Mr. Milan Bhupendra Shah (DIN: 08163535), Mrs. Amisha Milan Shah (DIN: 09523075), Mrs. Akanksha Sunny Bilaney (DIN: 07093148) as additional director in the capacity of Managing Director, Non-executive Director and Non-Executive Independent Director respectively. Further, the Board at its Meeting held on 4 th May 2022 approved the appointment of Mr. Virendra Singh Verma (DIN: 07843461) and Mr. Sanjay Ram Takale (DIN: 07111445) as an Additional Director in the capacity of Non-executive Independent Director and Non-Executive Director respectively.
The members of the Company appointed Mr. Milan Bhupendra Shah (DIN: 08163535) as Managing Director, Mrs. Amisha Milan Shah (DIN: 09523075) and Mr. Sanjay Ram Takale (DIN: 07111445) as Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Akanksha Sunny Bilaney (DIN: 07093148) and Mr. Virendra Singh Verma (DIN: 07843461) as Non-Executive Independent Director of the company by passing Ordinary Resolution through Postal Ballot Notice dated 4th May 2022.
The Board at its meeting dated 2 nd September 2023, have appointed Mr. Prem Singh Rawat as Additional Director in the capacity of Non-executive Director. The board seek appointment of Mr. Prem Singh Rawat as Non-Executive Director of the Company in ensuing general meeting.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Management & Administration) Rules, 2014 and Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Sanjay Takale retires by rotation and being eligible has offered himself for reappointment.
The necessary resolutions for the appointment /re-appointment of the above-mentioned director and their brief profile have been included in the notice convening the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The brief resume of the Director seeking appointment / re-appointment at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, in pursuance of Regulation 36(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 is annexed to the Annual General Meeting Notice.
All the directors of the company have confirmed that they satisfy the fit and proper criteria as prescribed under the applicable regulations and that they are not disqualified from being appointed as directors in terms of section 164(2) of the Companies act, 2013.
Mrs. Akanksha Sunny Bilaney (DIN: 07093148) and Mr. Virendra Singh Verma (DIN: 07843461) are Independent Directors of the company. The Company has received declaration of Independence from all the Independent Directors as required under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 confirming that they meet the criteria of independence under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (LODR). In the opinion of the Board, the Independent Directors fulfil the said conditions of Independence. The Independent Directors have also confirmed that they have complied with the Company''s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics. In terms of requirements of the Listing Regulations, the Board has identified core skills, expertise and competencies of the Directors in the context of the Company''s business for effective functioning, which are detailed in the Corporate Governance Report.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (âMCA'') vide Notification No. G.S.R. 804(E) dated 22nd October 2019 and effective from 1 st December 2019 has introduced the provision relating to inclusion of names of Independent Directors in the Data Bank maintained by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (âIICA). All Independent Directors of your Company are registered with IICA. In the opinion of the Board, Independent Directors possess the requisite integrity, experience, expertise, proficiency and qualifications.
The Board of Directors have carried out an annual evaluation of its own performance, Board Committee and individual Directors pursuant to provision of the Act and the corporate governance requirement as prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirement) Regulation, 2015. The performance of the board was evaluated by the board after taking inputs from all the Directors on the basis of
criteria such as the Board Composition and structure, effectiveness of board process, information and functioning, etc. as provided by the Guidance Note on Board Evaluation issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India on 5th January 2017.
A structured questionnaire was prepared after taking into consideration various aspects of Board''s functioning like composition of the Board and its Committees, Board culture, performance of specific duties and obligations keeping in view applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015. The evaluation process includes various aspects to determine the performance of Directors of the Company. The basis for this evaluation includes fulfilment of independence criteria, qualifications, knowledge, level of engagement and contribution, skills and experience in the respective fields, honesty, integrity, ethical behaviour and leadership, independence of judgment, attendance at the meetings, understanding the business, regulatory, competitive and social environment, understanding strategic issues and challenges etc. The Board of Directors expressed their satisfaction over the evaluation process.
In a separate meeting of independent directors which was held on 9th February 2023, performance of non-independent and the board as whole was evaluated, taking into account the views of executive directors and non-executive directors. Performance evaluation of independent director was done by the entire board, excluding the independent director being evaluated.
The Board recognizes the importance of a diverse composition and has adopted a âBoard Diversity Policyâ which sets out the approach to diversity. The Board Diversity Policy of the Company is available at www.supremexshin-esteels.in.
11. DIRECTORS TRAINING AND FAMILIARIZATION
The Company undertakes and makes necessary provision of an appropriate induction program for new Direc-tor(s) and ongoing training for existing Directors. The new Director(s) are introduced to the Company culture, through appropriate training programs. Such kind of training programs helps develop relationship of the directors with the Company and familiarize them with Company processes. The management provides such information and training either at the meeting of Board of Directors or at other places.
The induction process is designed to:
⢠build an understanding of the Company''s processes and
⢠fully equip Directors to perform their role on the Board effectively
12. DIRECTORâS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board, to the best of their knowledge, hereby confirmed that:
i. In the preparation of Annual Accounts and Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2023, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanations relating to material departures, if any;
ii. They have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgment and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year and of the profit and loss of the Company for that period.
iii. They have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provision of this act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities.
iv. They have prepared annual accounts on a going concern basis
v. They have laid down internal financial control to be followed by the company and that such internal financial control are adequate and were operating effectively.
vi. They have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems are adequate and operating effectively.
13. MEETINGS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide on Company / business policy and strategy apart from other Board business. A tentative annual calendar of the Board and Committee Meetings is informed to the Directors in advance to facilitate them to plan their schedule and to ensure meaningful participation in the meetings.
Notice of meeting of Directors and Committees is given well in advance to all the Directors of the Company. The agenda of the Board / Committee meetings is circulated not less than 7 days prior to the date of the meeting. The agenda for the Board and Committee meetings includes detailed notes on the items to be discussed at the meeting to enable the Directors to take an informed decision.
During the year under review, 08 (Eight) Board Meetings were convened. The intervening gap between the Meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
|
04-05-2022 |
14-05-2022 |
09-07-2022 |
13-08-2022 |
|
14-11-2022 |
12-12-2022 |
09-02-2023 |
10-03-2023 |
|
Meetings held during year |
Meetings attended |
||
|
Name of Director |
Category |
||
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Managing Director |
8 |
8 |
|
Mrs. Amisha Shah |
Executive Director |
8 |
8 |
|
Mr. Sanjay Takale |
Non-Executive Director |
7 |
7 |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Independent Director |
8 |
8 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Independent Director |
7 |
7 |
The Company''s Board has the following Committees:
Audit Committee
Stakeholder Committee
Nomination & Remuneration Committee
Due to change in Management of the Company, the company has reconstituted the Committees of the Board of Director in their meeting held on 4th May 2022.
Audit Committee
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2022-23, 06 (Six) meetings of Audit Committee were held on 14th May 2022, 09th July 2022, 13th August 2022 and 14th November 2022, 9th February 2023 and 10th March 2023
|
Name of Director |
Category |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Chairman |
6 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
6 |
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Member |
6 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee.
All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee were accepted by the Board of Directors.
The terms of reference of the Audit Committee shall include but not limited to the following:
a) To recommend the appointment/re-appointment/ re-placement and terms of appointment of the Auditors of the Company.
b) To review and monitor Auditor''s independence and performance and effectiveness of audit process.
c) To review with the Management the Quarterly Financial Results before submission to the Board for approval.
d) Review the adequacy of internal control system. Finding of any internal investigations by the internal auditors into matters where there is suspected fraud or irregularity or a failure of internal control systems of a material nature and reporting the matter to the Board.
e) Approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the Company with related parties.
f) Reviewing the Company''s risk management policy.
g) To scrutinize inter-corporate loans and investments made by the Company.
h) To evaluate the Internal Financial Controls and Risk Management Systems.
i) To carry out valuation of undertakings and the assets of the Company, wherever it is necessary.
j) To review, with the management, performance of Statutory and Internal Auditors, adequacy of the Internal Control System.
k) To review the functioning of the Whistle Blower Mechanism.
l) To approve appointment of Chief Financial Officer after assessing the qualifications, experience, and background etc. of the candidate
m) To carry out any other function as may be assigned to Audit Committee pursuant to any amendments to the Listing Regulations and the applicable provisions of the Act.
n) To oversee the Company''s financial reporting process and disclosure of the financial information to ensure that the financial statements are correct, sufficient, and creditable.
o) To review the following information/document:
âManagement Discussion and Analysis of financial condition and results of operation;
âStatement of significant related party transactions (as defined by the Audit Committee), submitted by management;
âManagement letter/letters of internal control weakness issued by the Statutory Auditors;
âInternal audit reports relating to internal control weakness;
âQuarterly statement of deviation(s) including report of monitoring agency, if applicable, submitted to stock exchange(s) in terms of Regulation 32(1) of the Listing Regulations.
NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2022-23, 02 (two) meetings of Nomination and Remuneration Committee were held on 4th May 2022, 10th March 2023,
|
Name of member |
Category |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Akansha Sunny Bilaney |
Chairman |
2 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
2 |
|
Mrs. Amisha Milan Shah |
Member |
2 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee. The broad terms of reference of the NRC, as approved by the Board, are in compliance with Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 which are as follows:
a. To lay down criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and independence of a director and recommend to the Board of Directors a policy relating to the remuneration of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.
b. To formulate a criteria for evaluation of performance of Independent Directors and the Board of Directors.
c. To recommend remuneration to be paid to a director for any service rendered by him to the Company which are of a professional nature and provide an opinion, whether such Director possess the requisite qualification for the practice of such profession.
d. To identify persons who are qualified to become Directors and who may be appointed in Senior Management in accordance with the criteria laid down and recommend to the Board of Directors their appointment and removal.
e. To decide whether to extend or continue the term of appointment of the Independent Director, on the basis of the report of performance evaluation of Independent Directors.
f. To recommend to the Board the appointment and removal of the Directors, including Independent Directors.
g. Carrying out functions as delegated by the Board of Directors from time to time.
STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE
The table below highlights the composition and attendance of the Members of the Committee. The requisite quorum was present at all the Meetings. During the financial year 2022-23, 1 (One) meeting of Stakeholders Relationship Committee were held on 9th February 2023.
|
Name of Director |
Designation |
Meeting attended |
|
Mrs. Amisha Milan Shah |
Chairman |
1 |
|
Mr. Virendra Singh Verma |
Member |
1 |
|
Mr. Milan Shah |
Member |
1 |
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Committee. Ms. Shalak Modi, Company Secretary, is designated as the âCompliance Officerâ who oversees the redressal of the stakeholders'' grievances.
Stakeholders Relationship Committee is empowered to oversee the redressal of Stakeholders complaints pertaining to transfer of shares, non-receipt of annual reports, non-receipt of declared dividends, issue of duplicate certificates, transmission /demat / remat of shares and other miscellaneous grievances.
The detailed particulars of Stakeholders complaints handled by the Company and its Registrar & Share Transfer Agent during the FY 2022-23 are as under:
|
Nature of Complaints |
Opening at the beginning of year |
Received during the year |
Redressed |
Pending at the end of year |
|
Non-receipt of Share Certificate |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Non-receipt of Dividend/ Interest/Redemption Warrant |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Non-receipt of Annual Report |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Others |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
|
Total |
Nil |
Nil |
- |
Nil |
Pursuant to Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has following Key Managerial Personnel as on 31st March 2023:
1. Mr. Milan Shah, Managing Director
2. Ms. Shalaka Modi, Company Secretary & Compliance office
3. Mr. Anand Shah, Chief Financial Officer (Appointed w.e.f 10th March 2023)
I. STATUTORY AUDITORS:
M/s K. J. Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Mumbai (FRN: 127308W), were appointed as Statutory Auditors of the Company for a term of 05 (Five) years from the conclusion of the 09th Annual General Meeting held on 25th September 2020 till the conclusion of the 14th Annual General meeting to be held in the year 2025.
M/s K. J. Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants has resigned from its position of Statutory Auditor from close of business hours on 14th May 2022.
Due to resignation of M/s K. J. Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the board have approved the Appointment of M/s. Singrodia & Co LLP., Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: W100280) as the Statutory Auditors for the term of five consecutive years w.e.f. from F.Y. 2022-23 and further shareholders of the company have approved their appointment as Statutory Auditor of the Company for the term of five years from financial year 2022-23 till financial year 2026-27
II. SECRETARIAL AUDITORS:
Pursuant to provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, and Regulation 24(A) of the SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015, the Company has appointed M/s. SCP & Co., Practicing Company Secretary as Secretarial Auditor of the Company.
The Secretarial audit report for the financial year ended 31st March 2023 is appended to this Report as Annexure A which is self-explanatory of qualifications, reservations, adverse remark or disclaimers made by the Secretarial Auditors, in their Report.
III. INTERNAL AUDITOR:
M/s Rohit Gondhiya & Associates Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration Number: 133649W) appointed as Internal Auditor of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Rule 12 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 the Annual Return of the Company for the Financial Year 31st March 2023 is uploaded on the website of the Company and can be accessed at www.supremexshinesteels.in
The industrial relations remained cordial during the year under review.
19. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSIONS AND ANALYSIS
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report on the operations of the Company, as required under Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as ''Listing Regulations'') and as approved by the Board of Directors, is provided in a separate section and forms an integral part of this Report.
20. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT
As per the provisions of Regulation 15(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the provisions related to Corporate Governance as specified in Regulations 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22, 23, 24,24A, 25, 26, 27 and clauses (b) to (i) of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 46 and Para
C, D and E of Schedule V shall not apply to a listed entity having paid up Share Capital not exceeding Rupees Ten Crores and Net worth not exceeding Rupees Twenty Five Crores, as on the last day of the previous financial year. As on the last day of the previous financial year, the paid up Share Capital and Net worth of the Company was below the threshold limits stated above, thereby presently the Company is not required to comply with the above provisions of Corporate Governance. Accordingly, the Report on Corporate Governance and Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance are not made a part of the Annual Report.
21. NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION POLICY
The Board of Directors has framed a policy which lays down a framework in relation to remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. The Policy broadly lays down the guiding principles, philosophy and the basis for payment of remuneration to Executive and Non-executive Directors (by way of sitting fees and commission), Key Managerial Personnel, Senior Management and other employees. The policy also provides the criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and Independence of Director and criteria for appointment of Key Managerial Personnel / Senior Management and performance evaluation which are considered by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors while making selection of the candidates. The details of this policy are available on the website of the Company www.supremex-shinesteels.in
22. INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL
The Company has put in place adequate policies and procedures to ensure that system of Internal Financial Control is commensurate with the size and nature of the Company''s business. The evaluation of these internal financial controls was done through internal audit process, established within the Company and through appointing professional firm to carry out such tests by way of systematic internal audit program. Based on the review of the reported evaluations, the directors confirms that the financial statement for the year ended 31st March 2023, are in accordance with the applicable accounting standards.
The company has established a robust Risk Management system to identify & assess the key risks and ensure smooth and efficient operations of the business. Your company is aware of these risks and challenges and has put in place mechanism to ensure that they are managed and mitigate with adequate timely actions. The audit committee reviews business risk area covering operational, financial, strategic and regulatory risks.
24. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
All contracts, arrangements/ transactions entered during the year by the company with Related Parties were in ordinary course of business and on an arm''s length basis. During the year under review, the company did not enter into any contract / arrangement/ transactions with related parties which could be considered as material. Hence it is not required to give disclosure under form AOC-2.
During the year under report, your Company has not employed any person who was in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits specified under Section 197 of the Act read with the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. The information in terms of provision of Section 197 (12) of Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 5 (1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 is annexed herewith as âAnnexure Bâ.
Your Company considers Great Brand and Great People as its biggest asset. The Company is continued to organize various inbound and outbound training programs, recreation and team building activities to enhance employee skills and motivation. Company also conducted various workshops and events for grooming and upgrading vocational skills of the talent pool in order to meet future talent requirements.
27. SUBSIDIARIES, ASSOCIATE COMPANIES AND JOINT VENTURES
As Company does not have any Subsidiaries or Joint Ventures or Associates Companies, it is not required to give disclosure in Form AOC-1 pursuant to first proviso to sub-section (3) of Section 129 read with Rule 5 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
28. CASH FLOW AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
As required by Regulation 34(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Cash Flow Statement is appended. As the Company does not have any Subsidiary Company or Associate Company or Joint Venture Company, it is not required to publish Consolidated Financial Statement.
29. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
In accordance with section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, the provisions related to Corporate Social Responsibility is not applicable to the company.
30. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENT
Particulars of the loans given, investment made, or guarantee given, or security provided are provided in Note to the Financial Statements.
31. PREVENTION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY
Considering gender equality, the company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace. The Company has an Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the requirement of the Sexual Harassment of woman at work place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. An Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaint receive regarding sexual harassment. In Financial Year 2022-23, there were no complaints were received from any of the employee.
i. Number of Complaints filed during the financial year - NIL
ii. Number of complaints disposed of during the financial year - NIL
iii. number of complaints pending as on end of the financial year - NIL
32. WHISTLE BLOWER/ VIGIL MECHANISM
In pursuance to Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has adopted a Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy to deal with instance of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The Company promotes ethical behavior in all its business activities and has adopted a mechanism of reporting illegal or unethical behavior. The Company has a whistle blower policy wherein the employees are free to report violations of laws, rules, regulations or unethical conduct to their immediate supervisor or such other person as may be notified by the management to the employees / workers. The mechanism also provides for adequate safeguards against victimization of directors and employees who avail of the mechanism and provide for direct access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee in the exceptional cases. The confidentiality of those reporting violation is maintained, and they are not subjected to any discriminatory practice. However, no violation of laws or unethical conduct etc. was brought to the notice of the Management or Audit Committee during the year ended 31st March 2023. We affirm that during the financial year 2022-23, no employee or director was denied access to the Audit Committee.
33. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNING AND OUTGO
A. Conservation of Energy:
The Company has initiated to take adequate measures for conservation of energy. The Company shall explore alternative source of energy as and when the necessity arises.
B. Technology Absorption:
The Company continues to use the latest technologies for improving the productivity and quality of its services and products.
C. Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
|
(Rs. in Lakhs) |
||
|
Particulars |
Current Year |
Previous Year |
|
Foreign Exchange Outgo |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Foreign Exchange earned |
Nil |
Nil |
34. COMPLIANCE WITH SECRETARIAL STANDARDS
The company has complied with Secretarial Standards on meetings of Board of Directors and on General Meeting issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in terms of Section 118 (10) of the Companies Act, 2013.
35. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS
The Company has changed its name for better expansion and exploration of business activities and the whole object of the company has also changed from steel to infrastructure. The company has changed its name from SUPREMEX SHINE STEELS LIMITED to AERPACE INDUSTRIES LIMITED. The Company received Certificate of Incorporation pursuant to change of name from ROC Mumbai on 20th April 2023.
During the year, the Company has passed resolution through Postal Ballot dated 4th May 2022, 12th December 2022
37. INSIDER TRADING REGULATIONS
Based on the requirements under SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992 read with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time to time, the Code of Conduct for prevention of Insider Trading and the Code for Corporate Disclosures (â Codeâ), as approved by the Board from time to time, are in force by the Company. The objective of this Code is to protect the interest of Shareholders at large, to prevent misuse of any price sensitive information and to prevent any insider trading activity by dealing in shares of the Company by its Directors, designated employees, and other employees. The Company also adopts the concept of Trading Window Closure, to prevent its Directors, Officers, designated employees, and other employees from trading in the securities of the Company at the time when there is unpublished price sensitive information.
38. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS OR TRIBUNAL
There were no significant and material orders passed by the regulators or courts or tribunal which would impact the going concern status and the Company''s operations in future.
The Auditors of the Company have not reported any fraud as specified under section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.
There was no application made by the Company or no proceedings are pending against the Company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 during the year.
41. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNT OF THE VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONE TIME SETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONE WHILE TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ALONG WITH THE REASONS THEREOF
The disclosure is not applicable as the Company has not undertaken any one-time settlement with the banks or financial institutions during the year.
42. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND
The Company was not required to transfer any amount to the Investor Education and Protection Fund
43. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Board of Director take this opportunity to thank all its shareholders, valued customer, banks, government and statutory authorities, investor, and stock exchange for their continued support to the company. Your directors wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services by employees. Your directors acknowledge with gratitude the encouragement and support extended by our valued shareholders and the Promoters of the Company..
Mar 31, 2016
REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY
Your Directors are pleased to presenting 05th Annual Report of your Company comprising the Audited Financial statements for the year ended on the 31" March, 2016.
FINANCIAL RESULTS :
|
S. No. |
Particulars |
Current Year ended 31â March, 2016 |
Previous Year ended 31st March, 2015 |
|
1. |
Total Revenue (Net) |
914,991 |
6,031,885 |
|
2. |
Profit before Depreciation & Amortization Expenses, Finance Cost and Tax |
169,079 |
198,709 |
|
3. |
Less : Depreciation & Amortization Expenses |
148,790 |
1,48,790 |
|
4. |
Finance Cost |
- |
- |
|
5. |
Profit before Tax |
20,289 |
49,919 |
|
6. |
Less : Proviosion for Tax |
6,500 |
16,000 |
|
7. |
Profit after Tax |
13,789 |
33,919 |
|
8. |
Balance of Profit as per last Balance Sheet |
114,560 |
80,642 |
|
9. |
Less: Depreciation difference |
- |
- |
|
10. |
Previous Year Adjustments |
- |
- |
|
11. |
Balance Available for Appropriation |
128,349 |
114,560 |
|
12. |
Rate of Proposed / paid Dividend |
- |
- |
|
13. |
Proposed / paid Dividend |
- |
- |
|
14. |
Tax on Dividend |
- |
- |
|
15. |
Transfer to General Reserve |
- |
- |
|
16. |
Balance of Profit carried to Balance Sheet |
128,349 |
114,560 |
REVIEW OF OPERATIONS:
During the year under review, the Company has registered an income of Rs. 914,991(previousyear Rs. 6,031,885) and Net Profit after Tax of Rs. 13,789 (previous year Rs. 33,919). The Company continued to operate in the Business of trading in Steels & Shares and there was no change in business activities. No material changes or commitments affecting thefinancial position of the Company occurred between end of thefinancialyearand the date of this report.
DIVIDEND:
The Board has not recommended any final dividend for Financial Year 2015-16 in view of the current market outlook; and in order to preserve cash.
TRANSFER TO GENERAL RESERVE:
In view of the exceptional circumstances during the year 2015-16, and the good reserves position, no amount has been transferred to reserves.
MANAGEMENTDISCUSSIONSANDANALYSIS:
Pursuant to Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Management''s Discussion and Analysis forms an integral part of this report and gives detail of the overview, industry structure and developments, different product groups of the Company, operational performance of its various business segments.
PUBLIC DEPOSITS:
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 and 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
DIRECTORS''RESPONSIBILITYSTATEMENT:
The Board of Directors acknowledge the responsibility for ensuing compliances with the provisions of Section 134(3)(c) read with Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 in the preparation of annual accounts for the year ended on 31" March, 2016 and state that:
a. in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures, if any;
b. the directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial yearand of the profitof the companyfor that period;
c. the directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d. the directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
e. the directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively; and
f. the directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT:
As per the provisions of Regulation 15(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the provisions related to Corporate Governance as specified in Regulations 17,18,19,20, 21,22,23,24,25,26,27 and clauses (b) to (i) of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 46 and Para C, D and E of Schedule V shall not apply to a listed entity having paid up Share Capital not exceeding Rupees Ten Crores and Net worth not exceeding Rupees Twenty Five Crores, as on the lastday of the previous financial year.
As on the last day of the previous financial year, the paid up Share Capital and Net worth of the Company was below the threshold limits stated above, thereby presently the Company is not required to comply with the above provisions of Corporate Governance. Accordingly, the Report on Corporate Governance and Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance are not made a part of the Annual Report.
ENERGYCONSERVATION, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGEEARNING/OUTGO:
Details regarding Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are stated below: Pursuant to Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014,details regarding Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo for the year under review are asfollows:
A. Conservation ofEnergy
a. Steps taken or impacton conservation of energy- The Operations of the Company do not consume energy intensively. However, Company continues to implement prudent practices for saving electricity and other energy resources in day-to-dayactivities.
b. Steps taken by the Company for utilizing alternate sources of energy - Though the activities undertaken by the Company are not energy intensive, the Company shall explore alternative sources of energy, as and when the necessityarises.
B. TechnologyAbsorption
a. The efforts made towards technology absorption-The Company continues to take prudential measures in respect of technology absorption, adaptation and take innovative steps to use the scarce resources effectively.
b. In case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year) â NotApplicable
C. The Particulars of Foreign Exchange and Outgofortheyear under review are asfollow
(Rs. in Lacs)
|
Particulars |
Year ended 31st March, 2016 |
Year ended 31st March, 2015 |
|
Foreign exchange earning |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Foreign exchange earning |
Nil |
Nil |
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEESAND RELATED DISCLOSURES:
There were no employees drawing more than aggregate remuneration as specified under Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Details of remuneration paid to all the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel''s are provided in the âExtract of Annual Returnâ forming part of Directors report.
CASH FLOW AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
As required by Regulation 34(2) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Cash Flow Statement is appended. As the Company does not have any subsidiaries, it is not required to publish Consolidated Financials Statement.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:
The Company has received declarations from all the Independent Directors of the Company confirming that they meet with the criteria of the independence as prescribed both under section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and under Regulation 16 (1)(b) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Mr. Vipul Modi, Director of the Company retires by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting in accordance with provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Articles of Association of the Company and being eligible, offers himself for reappointment.
The Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting held 11th February, 2016 has appointed Mrs. Leena Modi as Managing director of the Company for term of 05 Years subject to approval of shareholders atensuing Annual General Meeting.
As stipulated under the Regulation 36 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, brief resume of the Directors proposed to be appointed/re-appointed are given in the Notice convening 05thAnnual General Meeting.
DISCLOSURES RELATED TO BOARD, COMMITTEESAND POLICIES: a. Board Meetings:
During the year under review, 4 (Four) Board Meetings were convened and held on 30th May, 2015, 12th August, 2015, 07th November, 2015 and 11th February, 2016 in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder. The intervening gap between the Meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
|
Name of Director |
Category |
Meetings held during Year |
Meetings Attended |
|
Mr. Siddharth P. Shah |
Independent Director |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Venkateswara Rao |
Independent Director |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Vipul Modi |
Non-Executive Director |
4 |
4 |
|
Mrs. Leena Modi |
Managing Director (w.e.f 11/02/2016) |
4 |
4 |
b. Board Performance Evaluation:
(I) The Company has devised criteria for performance evaluation of Independent Directors, Board/Committees, and other individual Directors which includes criteria for performance evaluation of Non-Executive Directors and Executive Directors. Performance evaluation has been carried out as per the âPolicy on Criteria for performance appraisal/ evaluation process of Independent Directors and Boardâ.
At the meeting of the Board all the relevant factors that are material for evaluating the performance of individual Directors, the Board/ Committees were discussed in detail. A structured questionnaire each for evaluation was prepared and recommended to the Board by Nomination & Remuneration Committee for doing the required evaluation after taking into consideration the input received from the Directors covering various aspects of the Board''s functioning such as adequacy of the composition of the Board and its Committees, execution and performance of specific duties, obligations and governance etc.
Aseparate exercise was carried out to evaluate the performance of individual Directors who were evaluated on parameters such as level of engagement and contribution, qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience in the respective fields, honesty, integrity, ethical behaviour and leadership, Independence of judgment, safeguarding the interest of the Company attending the meetings regularly, understanding the business, regulatory, competitive and social environment, understanding strategic issues and challenges, bringing outside information and perspective to Board for deliberations and implications of Board decisions etc.
The performance evaluation of the Independent Directors was also carried by the entire Board. The performance evaluation of the Chairman, Managing Director & Executive Directors was carried out by the independent Directors at its
separate meeting held on 11th February, 2016. The Directors expressed their satisfaction with the evaluation process.
(ii) The Board has, on the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, framed a Nomination & Remuneration policy and Policy on fixation of criteria for selection & appointment of Directors & Senior Management Personnel. The Nomination & Remuneration Policy is annexed herewith as âAnnexure Iâ to this Report.
c. Directors Training and Familiarization:
The Directors are regularly informed during meetings of the Board and Committees of the activities of the Company, its operations and issues facing in business of offering advisory services on several financial and corporate cases. Considering the long association of the Directors with the Company and their seniority and expertise in their respective areas of specialisation and knowledge of the Company''s activities, their training and familiarization were not considered necessary and accordingly no such programmes were conducted. The Board has framed a Familiarization Programme for Independent Directors to familiarize the Independent Directors with the Company, their roles, rights, responsibilities in the Company, nature of the industry in which the Company operates, business model of the Company, etc., through various programmes.
STATUTORYAUDITORS:
M/s J. B. Dudhela & Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai (FRN: 102777W)), were appointed as Statutory Auditors of the Company for a term of 04 (Four) years from the conclusion of the 04thAnnual General Meeting held on 21s September, 2015 till the conclusion of the 08th Annual General Meeting, subject to ratification by Members at every subsequent Annual General Meeting.
The consent from the existing members of the Company at the ensuing Annual General Meeting is sought by passing of an Ordinary Resolution included in AGM Notice for the Ratification of appointment of M/s J. B. Dudhela & Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai as Statutory Auditors of the Company who shall hold the office up to the conclusion of 06thAnnual General Meeting.
Further, they have, under Section 139(1) of the Act and the Rules framed there under furnished a certificate of their eligibility and consentforappointment.
AUDITORS''REPORT:
Note on financial statement referred to in the Auditor''s Report are self-explanatory and do not call for any further comments. The Auditor''s Report does not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark
INTERNAL AUDIT:
Pursuant to Provision of Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013, read with Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, the Board of Directors on recommendation of Audit Committee has re-appointed M/s. I. P. Mehta and Company, Chartered Accountants, in their meeting held on 23rd May, 2016, as an Internal Auditor of Company. Internal Auditor submits his reports on quarterly basis to the Audit Committee.
Based on the report of internal audit function undertake corrective action in their respective areas and thereby strengthen the controls. Significant audit observations and corrective actions thereon are presented to the Audit Committee of the Board.
SECRETARIALAUDIT REPORT FORTHE PERIOD ENDED31ST MARCH, 2016:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Board has appointed M/sSRM &Co., Company Secretaries (C.P No. 9928), to conduct Secretarial Auditfortheyearended on 31st March, 2016.
Secretarial Audit Report issued by M/s SRM & Co., Company Secretaries in Form MR-3 is annexed herewith as Annexure II to this report.
EXPLANATION OR COMMENTS ON QUALIFICATIONS, RESERVATIONS OR ADVERSE REMARKS OR DISCLAIMERS MADE BYTHE SECRETARIALAUDITORS:
The qualification given under the Secretarial audit report is about the Non Appointment of Key Managerial Personnel under section 203 of Companies Act, 2013 read with applicable rules during the Audit period (01st April 2015-31st March, 2016). The Board in their meeting held on 11thFebruary, 2016 has appointed Mrs. Leena Modi as Managing director of the Company subject to approval of members at ensuing Annual General Meeting. With respect to appointment of Company Secretary and Chief Financial Officer, the Board is still looking for competent individuals to hold on the office of Company Secretary and Chief Financial Officer
INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS:
The company has in place Internal Financial Control system, commensurate with size & complexity of its operations to ensure
proper recording of financial and operational information & compliance of various internal controls & other regulatory &statutory compliances. During the year under review, no material or serious observation has been received from the Internal Auditors of the Companyfor inefficiency or inadequacy of such controls.
Internal Auditors'' comprising of professional Chartered Accountants monitor & evaluate the efficacy of Internal Financial Control system in the company, its compliance with operating system, accounting procedures & policies at all the locations of the company. Based on their report of Internal Auditfunction, corrective actions in the respective area are undertaken & controls are strengthened. Significant audit observations &corrective action suggested are presented to the Audit Committee.
AUDITCOMMITTEE:
The Audit Committee is duly constituted as per the provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Audit Committee comprises of:
|
Name of Director |
Category |
Meetings held during Year |
Meetings Attended |
|
Mr. Siddharth P. Shah-Chairman |
Independent Director |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Venkateswara Rao |
Independent Director |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Vipul Modi |
Non-Executive Director |
4 |
4 |
All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee were accepted by the Board of Directors.
The Broad terms of reference of Audit Committee are asfollows:
⢠Review the Financial Statements before submission to the Board;
⢠To insure the objectivity, credibility and correctness of the Company''s financial reporting and disclosure processes;
⢠Review of policies and framework related to risk management, internal control and governance processes;
⢠Recommendation for appointment, remuneration and terms of appointment of auditors;
⢠Matter to be included in the Director''s Responsibility Statement;
⢠Changes, if any, in the accounting policies;
⢠Major accounting estimates and significant adjustments in financial statement;
⢠Compliance with listing and other legal requirements concerning financial statements;
⢠Interaction with statutoryand internal auditors
⢠Recommendation for appointment, remuneration and terms of appointment of auditors.
MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENT AFFECTING FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COMPANY:
There have been no material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the Company between the end of the financial year to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report. There has also been no change in the nature of business of the Company.
DETAILS OF POLICY DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE COMPANY ON ITS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVES:
As the Company is not having net worth of rupees five hundred Crores or more, or turnover of rupees one thousand Crores or more or a net profit of rupees five Crores or more during any financial year, the Company is not required to comply with the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 with the regard to the formation of the CSR Committee and undertaking of Social Expenditure as required under the said Section.
SUBSIDIARIES, ASSOCIATE COMPANIESAND JOINTVENTURES:
As Company does not have any subsidiaries or joint ventures or Associates Companies, it is not required to give disclosure in FormAOC-1 Pursuantto first proviso to sub-section (3) of Section 129 read with Rule 5 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
PARTICULAR OF CONTRACTS OR ARRANGEMENT WITH RELATED PARTIES:
All Contracts/ arrangements/ transactions entered by the company during the financial year with related parties were in the ordinary course of business and on arm''s length basis. During the year, the Company had not entered into any contract/arrangement/ transaction with related parties which could be considered material in accordance with the policy of the Companyon materiality of related party transaction.
During the year ended on 31st March, 2016, there were no transactions with related parties which qualify as material transactions. The details of the related party transactions as required underAccounting Standard-18 are setout in Note 17.17 to the standalone
PARTICULARSOF LOANS, GUARANTEES, INVESTMENTS ANDSECURITIES:
Details of loans, directly or indirectly or guarantees or security given by Company or investments made by the Company during theyearunderrevieware given in the notes to financial statements.
VIGILMECHANISM/WHISTLE BLOWER POLICYFORTHEDIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES:
In accordance with Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has adopted âVigil Mechanism/Whistle Blower Policyâ for Directors and employees of the Company is constituted, to provide a mechanism which ensures adequate safeguards to employees and Directors from any victimization on rising of concerns of any violations of legal or regulatory requirements, incorrect or misrepresentation of any, financial statements and reports, etc.
RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY:
Your Company has an elaborated Risk Management procedure and adopted systematic approach to mitigate risk associated with accomplishment of objectives, operations, revenues and regulations. Your Company believes that this would ensure mitigating steps proactively and help to achieve stated objectives. The entity''s objectives can be viewed in the context of four categories Strategic, Operations, Reporting and Compliance. The Risk Management process of the Company focuses on three elements, viz. (1) RiskAssessment; (2) Risk Management; (3) Risk Monitoring.
Audit Committee has been entrusted with the responsibility to assist the Board in (a) Overseeing and approving the Company''s enterprise wide risk management framework; and (b) Overseeing that all the risk that the organisation faces. The key risks and mitigating actions are also placed before the Audit Committee of the Company. Significant audit observations and follow up actions thereon are reported to the Audit Committee. The Committee reviews adequacy and effectiveness of the Company''s internal control environment and monitors the implementation of audit recommendations, including those relating to strengthening of the Company''s risk management policies and systems.
EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN:
As required by Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, the extract of the Annual Return in form MGT-9 is annexed herewith as Annexure -III to this report.
GENERALDISCLOSURE:
Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as there were no transactions on these items during theyear under review:
1. Details relating to deposits covered under ChapterV of the Act.
2. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.
3. Issue of shares (sweat equity shares) to employees of the Company under ESOS.
4. No significant or material orders were passed by the Regulators or Courts or Tribunals which impact the going concern status and Company operations in future.
Your Directors further states that during the year under review, there were no cases filed pursuant to the Sexual Harassment of Woman at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
The Board of Directors wishes to express its gratitude and record its sincere appreciation for the commitment and dedicated efforts put in by all the employees. Your Directors take this opportunity to express their grateful appreciation for the encouragement, cooperation and support received by the Company from the local authorities, bankers, clients, suppliers and business associates. The directors are thankful to the esteemed shareholders for their continued support and the confidence reposed in the Company and its management.
For & on behalf of the Board of Directors ICVL Steels Limited
Vipul Modi Leena Modi
Place : Mthumbai Director Managing Director
Date: 04 August, 2016 DIN: 00796116 DIN: 00796382
Mar 31, 2015
Dear Members,
The Directors feel great pleasure in presenting 04-Annual Report of
your Company comprising the Audited Financial Statements for the year
ended March 31,2015.
1. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
(In rupees)
S.No Particulars Current Year Previous
ended on Year ended
31st March, 31st March
2015 2014
1 Total Receipt/Revenue 6,031,885 24,254,374
2. Profit/(Loss) before depreciation 198,709 295,580
3. Depreciation 148,790 148,790
4. Profit/(loss) before Tax 49,919 146,790
5. Less: Provision for Tax 16,000 44,480
6. Profit after tax 33,919 102,310
7. Balance of Profit as per last 80,642 (21,668)
Balance Sheet
8. Balance carried to the Balance 114,560 80,642
Sheet
2. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND STATE OF THE COMPANY'S AFFAIRS:
* Revenue from operations decreased by 75.13% to Rs.6,031,885.
* PBDIT decreased by 32.77% to Rs. 198,709.
* Profit before tax decreased by 65.99% to Rs. 49,919.
* Net Profit decreased by 66.85% to Rs. 33,919.
* No material changes and commitments have occurred after the close of
the year till the date of this Report, which affect the financial
position of the Company.
3. DIVIDEND:
Your Directors do not recommend any dividend for the financial year
2014-15.
4. SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY:
There were no changes in the share capital of the Company. The
Authorised capital of the company is Rs. 35,000,000(Rupees Three Crore
Fifty Lacs) and the paid up capital of the company is Rs. 31,540,000
(Rupees Three Crore Fifteen Lacs Forty Thousand)divided into 31,540,000
(Three Crore Fifteen Lacs Forty Thousand) equity shares of Re.1 each.
The company has neither issued shares with differential voting rights
nor has granted any stock options or sweat equity As on March 31,2015,
none of the Directors of the company hold instruments convertible into
equity shares of the company.
5. DIRECTORS:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act,
2013 read with Companies (Management & Administration) Rules, 2014 and
Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Venkateswara Suram Rao,
Director of the Company, retires by rotation at the ensuing Annual
General Meeting and being eligible, has offered himself for
re-appointment and your Board recommends his re-appointment.
The Company has received declaration from all the Independent Directors
of the Company confirming that they meet the criteria of independence
as prescribed both under Section 149 (6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and
under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges.
As stipulated under the Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with BSE
Limited, brief resume of the Directors proposed to be
appointed/re-appointed are given in the Notice convening Annual General
Meeting.
6. PUBLIC DEPOSITS:
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits
within the meaning of Section 73 and 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 read
with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
7. EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN:
An extract of Annual Return in Form MGT 9 is appended to this Report as
Annexure 1.
8. LISTING OF SHARES ON BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE LIMITED:
The Equity shares of the Company are listed on Bombay Stock Exchange
Ltd (BSE) and admitted for trading w.e.f. 08- November, 2012.
9. MEETINGS OF THE BOARD:
The Board meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide on Company /
business policy and strategy apart from other Board business. A
tentative annual calendar of the Board and Committee Meetings is
informed to the Directors in advance to facilitate them to plan their
schedule and to ensure meaningful participation in the meetings.
However, in case of a special and urgent business need, the Board's
approval is taken by passing resolutions through circulation, as
permitted by law, which are confirmed in the subsequent Board meeting.
The notice of Board meeting is given well in advance to all the
Directors of the Company. Usually, meetings of the Board are held in
Mumbai, Maharashtra. The agenda of the Board / Committee meetings is
circulated 7 day prior to the date of the meeting. The agenda for the
Board and Committee meetings includes detailed notes on the items to be
discussed at the meeting to enable the Directors to take an informed
decision.
The Board met FIVE times during year the details of which are given in
the Corporate Governance Report. The intervening gap between the two
consecutive meetings was within the period prescribed under the
Companies Act, 2013.
10. DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Your Directors, to the best of their knowledge and belief and according
to the information and explanations obtained by them and as required
under Section 134(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013 state that:
a. in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting
standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to
material departures;
b. the directors have selected such accounting policies and applied
them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable
and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs
of the company at the end of the financial year and of the profit of
the company for that period;
c. the directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the company and
for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d. the directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis;
e. the directors have laid down internal financial controls to be
followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are
adequate and were operating effectively; and
f. the directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with
the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were
adequate and operating effectively.
11. NOMINATION & REMUNERATION POLICY
The Board has, on the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration
Committee framed a policy for selection and appointment of Directors,
Senior Management and their remuneration. The Remuneration Policy is
stated in the Corporate Governance Report.
12. REMARKS ON QUALIFICATION BY SECRETARIAL AUDITOR
The qualifications given under the Secretarial audit report are about
the Non Appointment of Whole time Director/ Managing Director, Company
Secretary and Chief Financial Officer under section 203 of Companies
Act, 2013 read with applicable rules and Non Appointment of Internal
Auditor of the Company under section 138 of Companies Act, 2013 read
with applicable rules during the Audit period (01st April 2014-31st
March, 2015). The Board in their meeting held on 30th May, 2015 has
already appointed M/s. I. P. Mehta and Company, Chartered Accountants
as an Internal Auditor of the Company for Financial year 2015-16. With
respect to appointment of Whole time Director/ Managing Director,
cognizance must be had to the nature and volume of business of the
company, however, the company is making all efforts now to engage a
whole time director. Regarding Company Secretary and Chief Financial
Officer, the Board is still looking for competent individuals and shall
soon place them in office.
13. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS OR ARRANGEMENTS WITH RELATED PARTIES
REFERRED TO IN SECTION 188(1) OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013
All contracts/arrangements/transactions entered by the Company during
the financial year with related parties were in the ordinary course of
business and on an arm's length basis. During the year, the Company had
not entered into any contract/ arrangement / transaction with related
parties which could be considered material in accordance with the
policy of the Company on materiality of related party transactions.
Your Directors draw attention of the members to Note 17.15 and Note
17.16 to the financial statement which sets out related party
disclosures.
14. PARTICULARSOFLOANS,GUARANTEES ORINVESTMENTSUNDERSECTION186:
The details of loans, guarantee or investment under Section 186 of the
Companies Act, 2013 is given under Notes to Accounts of financial
statements.
15. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION BY THE BOARD:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Clause 49 of
the Listing Agreement, the Board has carried out an annual performance
evaluation of its own performance, the directors individually as well
as the evaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination &
Remuneration Committees. The Board has devised questionnaire to
evaluate the performances of each of executive and non-executive and
Independent Directors. Such questions are prepared considering the
business of the Company and the expectations that the Board have from
each of the Directors. The evaluation framework for assessing the
performance of Directors comprises of the following key areas:
i. Attendance of Board Meetings and Board Committee Meetings;
ii. Quality of contribution to Board deliberations;
iii. Strategic perspectives or inputs regarding future growth of
Company and its performance;
iv. Providing perspectives and feedback going beyond information
provided by the management.
16. DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE
REGULATORS OR COURTS OR TRIBUNALS IMPACTING THE GOING CONCERNS AT US
AND COMPANY'S OPERATIONS IN FUTURE:
There was no significant or material order was passed by any regulator
or court or tribunal, which impacts the going concern status of the
Company or will have bearing on company's operations in future.
17. AUDIT COMMITTEE AND ITS COMPOSITION
The composition of the Audit Committee is as under and the same has
been given in Corporate Governance Report as required under Clause 49
of the Listing Agreement, which is annexed to this report.
The Audit Committee of the Company reviews the reports to be submitted
with the Board of Directors with respect to auditing and accounting
matters. It also supervises the Company's internal control and
financial reporting process.
As on March 31,2015, the Audit Committee comprised of Mr. Siddharth P.
Shah (Independent Director), Mr. S. V. Rao (Independent Director), and
Mr. Vipul Modi (Non-Executive Director).
Mr. Siddharth P. Shah is the Chairman of Audit Committee of the
Company.
18. WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY:
The Company has a vigil mechanism/whistle blower Policy to deal with
instance of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The mechanism also
provides for adequate safeguards against victimization of directors and
employees who avail of the mechanism and also provide for direct access
to the Chairman of the Audit Committee in the exceptional cases. The
details of the Vigil mechanism Policy is explained in the Corporate
Governance Report. We affirm that during the financial year 2014-15, no
employee or director was denied access to the Audit Committee.
19. SECRETARIAL AUDIT REPORT:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013,
the Secretarial Audit Report received from M/s. SRM and Co., Practicing
Company Secretary is annexed and forming part of this report.
20. INTERNAL AUDIT:
The Board of Directors has appointed M/s. I. P. Mehta and Co.,
Chartered Accountants, in their meeting held on 30- May, 2015, as its
Internal Auditor. Internal Auditor has given their reports on quarterly
basis to the Audit Committee.
Based on the report of internal audit function undertake corrective
action in their respective areas and thereby strengthen the controls.
Significant audit observations and corrective actions thereon are
presented to the Audit Committee of the Board.
21. INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL:
The Audit Committee evaluates the efficacy and adequacy of financial
control system in the Company, its compliance with operating systems,
accounting procedures and policies at all locations of the Company and
strives to maintain the Standard in Internal Financial Control.
22. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT:
Pursuant to Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the
stock exchange, the following have been made a part of the Annual
Report and are attached to this report:
* Management Discussion and Analysis Report
* Corporate Governance Report
* Auditors'Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate
Governance
23. RISK MANAGEMENT
During the year, your Directors have constituted a Risk Management
Committee which has been entrusted with the responsibility to assist
the Board in (a) Overseeing and approving the Company's enterprise wide
risk management framework; and (b) Overseeing that all the risks that
the organization faces such as strategic, financial, credit, market,
liquidity, security, property, IT, legal, regulatory, reputational and
other risks have been identified and assessed and there is an adequate
risk management infrastructure in place capable of addressing those
risks. A Risk Management Policy was reviewed and approved by the
Committee.
24. COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD:
During the year, in accordance with the Companies Act, 2013, the Board
re-constituted all of its Committees. There are currently five
Committees of the Board, as follows:
1. Audit Committee
2. Stakeholders' Relationship Committee
3. Nomination and Remuneration Committee
4. Independent Directors Committee
5. Risk Management Committee
Details of all the Committees along with their charters, composition
and meetings held during the year, are provided in the "Reporton
Corporate Governance", a part of this Annual Report.
25. PARTICULARS OF REMUNERATION:
There were no employees drawing more than aggregate remuneration as
specified under Section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the
Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975, as amended. Detail of
remuneration paid to all the directors are provided in the "Report on
Corporate Governance", a part of this Annual Report.
26. AUDITORS AND AUDITORS REPORT:
M/sJ. B. Dudhela &Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai the Statutory
Auditors of your Company hold office as such upto the conclusion of the
ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re-appointment. The
Company has received a letter from them to the effect that they are
willing to continue as Statutory Auditors and if re-appointed, their
re-appointment would be within the limits prescribed under Section 139
of the Companies Act, 2013.
Your Directors recommend the re-appointment of M/s. J. B. Dudhela &
Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai, as Statutory Auditors of the
Company to hold office from the conclusion of the ensuing Annual
General Meeting upto the conclusion of Ninth Annual General Meeting of
the Company
The Notes on financial statement referred to in the Auditors' Report
are self-explanatory and do not call for any further comments. The
Auditors' Report does not contain any qualification, reservation or
adverse remark.
27. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
The Company did not have any activity related to conservation of
energy, technology absorption. There were neither a foreign exchange
earnings nor outgo during the year under review within the provisions
of section 134(3)(m) of Companies act, 2013.
28. DETAILS OF POLICY DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE COMPANY ON ITS
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVE:
The Provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility are not applicable to
the Company.
29. INFORMATION UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
The Company has constituted an Internal Compliant Committee under
Section 4 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention,
Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. During the year no complaint was
filed before the said Committee.
30. ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
Your Directors wish to place on record their gratitude for the
continued co-operation and patronage extended by the esteemed
customers. The Directors would also like to place on record their
sincere appreciation for the continued co-operation, guidance, support
and assistance extended during the year under report by our bankers,
customers, suppliers and Government agencies. The Board of Directors
wishes to express its appreciation for the valuable contribution made
by the employees at all levels during the year under report.
For & on behalf of the Board of Directors
Sd/- Sd/-
Place: Mumbai Vipul Modi Leena Modi
Date:12 August2015 Director Director
Mar 31, 2014
The Shareholders,
ICVL Steels Limited.
The Directors are pleased to present their 3rd Annual Report together
with audited account statement for the year ended on the 31st March,
2014.
1. BUSINESS ACTIVITY:
The Company''s financial result for the year ended on the 31st March,
2014 is as under:
Current Year Previous Year
Partlculars (inRs.) (inRs.)
Total Receipt 2,42,54,374 3,25,70,739
Profit/(Loss) before Depreciation 2,95,580 1,88,060
Depreciation 1,48,790 1,48,790
Profit/(Loss) Before Tax 1,46,790 39,270
a. Provision for Income Tax 37,000 7,480
b. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities/MAT Credit 7,480 (7,480)
c. Fringe Benefit Tax
Profit /(Loss) aftertax 1,02,310 39,270
Profit/(Loss) brought forward from (21,668) (60,938)
Balance carried to the Balance Sheet 80,642 (21,668)
2. DIVIDEND:
Your directors do not recommend any dividend for the financial year
2013-14.
3. OPERATIONS:
During the year under review, your company has recorded total income of
Rs. 2,42,54,374/- showing a decrease as compared to last year, despite
that company recorded a profit of Rs.1,02,310/-. The detailed
information on all business activities of the company is provided in
the Management Discussion and Analysis Report.
4. AUDITORSANDTHEIRREPORT
M/s J. B. Dudhela& Co., Chartered Accountants, the auditors of the
company are retiring at the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General
Meeting of the company and being eligible offer themselves for
reappointment as Auditors. The Company has received certificate to the
effect that their appointment, if made, would be within the limit
prescribed under Section 141 (3) of the CompaniesAct, 2013.
The Auditor''s Report is self-explanatory and needs no clarification.
5. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
During the year under review, the Company did not have any employee
attracting provisions of Section 134 (3)(e) of the CompaniesAct, 2013.
6. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGYABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGSAND OUTGO:
The Company did not have any activity related to conservation of
energy, technology absorption. There was neither a foreign exchange
earnings nor outgo during the year under review within the provisions
of section 134(3)(m) of Companies act, 2013.
7. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT:
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report is prepared in accordance
with the requirements of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered
into with the Stock Exchanges, and forms part of this Annual Report.
8. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT:
Corporate Governance Report along with the Auditor''s Certificate
confirming Compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance forms
part of this report.
9. INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Your company continues to provide prompt investor service through quick
resolution of investor grievances. Your company has designated an
exclusive email id viz. [email protected]. to enable
the investors to post theirgrievances and the company to monitor its
redressal. The company is also registered at the SCORES website of
SEBI, where we take regularupdateson any grievance posted. which so
farhas been NIL. The company has paid Annual Listing fees to the Stock
Exchangeforthefinancial year 2013-14.
The members are requested to refer to General Shareholder''s Information
given in Corporate Governance Report appended to this Report.
10. FIXEDDEPOSITS:
Your Company has not accepted any public deposits within the meaning of
the provisions of Section 73(1) of the Act read with the Companies Act
(Acceptance of Deposits) Rules. 1975. Therefore. no amount on account
of principal or interest on Public Depositswas outstanding as on the
Date of the Balance Sheet.
11. DIRECTORS:
The Board has two Independent Directors and two Executive Directors. In
accordance with the provisions of the Act and the Articles of
Association of the Company. Mrs. Leena Modi retires by rotation at the
forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible off herselffor
re-appointment. The Board commends re-appointmentof Mrs. Leena Modi.
12. COMPLIANCECERTIFICATE
The Compliance Certificate under Rule 3 of the Companies (Compliance
Certificate) Rules. 2001 is issued by SRM & Co.. Practicing Company
Secretary and forms part of this Report..
13. INDUSTRIALRELATIONS
The relations between the Employees and the Management have remained
cordial.
14. DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
As required under the provisions of section 134(5). of the Companies
Act. 2013. your Directors state that:
1. In preparation of Annual Accounts the applicable accounting
standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to
material departure there from.
2. They had selected such accounting policies and applied them
constantly and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent so as to give a true and fairview of the state of affairs of
the company at the end of the financial year and that of profit of the
companyfor that period.
3. They had taken proper and sufficient care of maintenance of adequate
accounting records so as to safeguard the company''s assets and to
detect fraud and irregularities.
4. They have prepared the annual accounts of the company on a going
concern basis.
15. JOINTVENTUREAND SUBSIDIARIES
During the year under review. there was no joint venture or
subsidiaries being formed and hence no reporting under the provisions
of Section 129 of the Companies Act. 2013. (the Accounts and other
information of the subsidiaries) is not required.
16. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
The Board wishes to express their sincere gratitude for the continued
co-operation. encouragement and support extended by the shareholders.
financial institutions and bankers of the company. The Board also
wishes to express their deep appreciation of the dedicated services of
the officers. staff and workers of the company.
For & on behalf of the Board of Directors
ICVL Steels Limited
Sd/- sd/-
Place: Mumbai Vipul Modi Leena Modi
Date:13 August2014 Director Director
Mar 31, 2013
To The Shareholders; ICVL Steels Limited
The Directors are pleased to present their 21st Annual Report together
with audited account statement for the year ended on the 31st March,
2013.
1.BUSINESS ACTIVITY:
The Company''s financial result for the year ended on the 3liT March,
2013 are as under
S. Particulars Current Year Previous Year
No. (in Rs.) (in Rs.)
i) Total Receipts 32570739 118621385
ii) Profit/(Loi5) before
Depreciation 188060 12422
iii) Depredation 148790 73360
iv) Profit/(loss) before Tax 39270 (60938)
a. Provision for Income Tax 7480 -
b. Deferred Tax Assets/
Liabilities/MAT Credit (-7480)
c. Fringe Benefit Tax 39270 (60938)
vi) Profit/(Loss) after tax 39270 (60938)
vii) Profit/(Loss) brought
forward from previous year (s) - -
viii) Balance carried to the
Balance Sheet | 39270 (60938)
2. DIVIDEND:
Your directors do not recommend any dividend for the financial year
2012-13.
3. OPERATIONS:
During the year under review, your company has recorded total income of
Rs. 32570739/- showing an increase as compared to Last year, and
recorded a profit oTRs.39270A. The detailed Information on all business
activities of the company Is provided in the Management Discussion and
Analysis Report-
4. AUDITORS AND THEIR REPORT
M/s J. B. Dudhela & Co., Chartered Accountants, the auditors of the
company are retiring at the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General
Meeting of the company and being eligible offer themselves for
reappointment as Auditors. The Company has received certificate to the
effect that their appointment, if made, would he within the limit
prescribed under Section 224 (IB) of the Companies Act. 1956.
Thc Auditor''s Report is self-explanatory and needs no clarification.
4. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
During the year under review, the Company did not have any empluyee
attracting provisions of Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956.
5. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
The Company did not liave any activity related to conservation of
energy, technology absorption. There was neither foreign exchange
earnings and outgo during the year under review.
6. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT:
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report is prepared In accordance
with the requirements of Clause V) of the Listing Agreement entered
into with the Stock Exchanges, and forms part of this Annual Report
7. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT:
Corporate Governance Report along with the Auditor''s Certificate
confirming Compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance
form1; part of this report
8. INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Your company continues to provide prompt Investor service through quick
resolution of investor grievances. Your company has designated an
exclusive email Id viz. secretarial
The members arc requested to refer to General Shareholder''s Information
given in Corporate Governance Report appended to this Repurt-
9. FIXED DEPOSITS:
Your Company has not accepted any public deposits within the meaning of
the provisions of Section S8A of the Act read with the Companies Act
(Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975. Therefore, no amount on account
of principal or interest on Public Deposits was outstanding as on the
Date of the Balance Sheet
10. PERSONNEL
Statement under section 217 (2A} of the Act, read the Companies
(Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975, is not applicable as no
employees has been paid remuneration exceeding the prescribed limits,
11. DIRECTORS:
The Board has three Independent Directors and two Executive Directors.
In accordance with the provisions of the Act and the Articles of
Association of the Company, Mr. Siddhartha P. Shah retire by rotation
at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible off
himself for re- appointment The Board commends re-appointment of Mr.
Siddhartha P. Shah.
The details of the Directors being recommended for re-appointment are
provided In the notice of ensuing Annual General Meeting.
12. COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
The Compliance Certificate under section 383A of the Act, and Rule 3 of
the Companies (Compliance Certificate) Rules, 2001 is issued by SRM &
Co., Practicing Company Secretary and forms part of this Report-
13- DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Your directors state that:
1, in preparation of Annual Accounts the applicable accounting
standards have bt*n fallowed aiongwith proper explanation relating to
material departure therefrom.
2. they hod selected such amounting policies and applied them
constantly and made judgments and estimates thai ate reasonable and
prudent so as to give a true and fair view ol the state of affairs of
the company at the end e-f the financial year and that uf profit of the
company for that period.
3. they had taken proper and sufficient care of maintenance of
adequate accounting records so as to safeguard the company''s assets and
to detect fraud and irregularities.
4. they have prepared ihe an ntta I -iccouMs of tbe company on a going
concern basis,
14. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
The Board wishes to express their sincere gratitude for the continued
co-operation, encouragement and support extended by the shareholders,
financial institutions and bankers of the company. The Board also
wishes to express their deep appreciation of the dedicated services of
the officers, staff and workers of the company.
For & on behalf of the Board of Directors
Sd/- Sd/-
Place :Mumbai Vipul Modi leena Modi
Date: 24/05/Z013 Director Director
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