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Directors Report of BITS Ltd.

Mar 31, 2015

Dear Members,

The Directors are pleased to present the 23rd Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited Financial Statement for the year ended 31st March, 2015.

CORPORATE OVERVIEW:

Bits Limited (Your Company) is engaged in the business to impart education in field of Art, Commerce, Science, Computer Software, Computer Hardware, Business Management, Hotel Management, Engineering & Technical Education and in all innovative fields that may be useful to segments of society by setting up centers, institutes, colleges, universities including Distance Learning Programmes etc.

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

SUMMARISED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (Amount in Rs.)

Particulars Current Year Previous Year 31.03.2015 3103.2014

Income from Operations 2251445 1551000

Other Income 8113769 4179453.94

Total Income 10365214 5730453.94

Total Expenditure 11703066.59 37666564.36

Profit/ (Loss) before tax (1337852.59) (31936110.42)

Less: Provision for Deferred Tax 3035862 107540

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax 1698009.41 (32043650.42)

STATE OF COMPANY AFFAIRS

During the year, the sales of the company jumped to Rs. 2251445 as compared to Rs. 1551000 in the previous year registering a growth in the business of the company.

Nonetheless, your director's expect that the initiatives undertaken will result in improvement in financial results in the coming years.

Material Changes and Commitments after the date of close of Financial Year 2014 - 15

There is no material changes and commitment affecting the financial position of company after the close of financial year 2014-2015 till the date of report.

DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, JOINT VENTURES AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES AND THEIR FINANCIAL POSITION

There is no subsidiary and joint venture of the company and further there are no companies, which have become or ceased to be the subsidiary and joint venture of the company during the year.

However, M/s Prurient I.T Solutions Private Limited is our Associate Company as per Section 2(6) of the Companies Act, 2013. The summary of the performance and financial position of associate company is as follows:

SN Name and address CIN/GLN of the Company

1 Prurient I.T. Solutions Private Limited U72200DL2008PTC178613 Add:- 1111, 11th Floor, New Delhi House 27, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110001

SN Name and address Holding/Subsidiary/ %age of Associate Share holding

1 Prurient I.T. Solutions Associate Company 50.00% Private Limited Add:- 1111, 11th Floor, New Delhi House 27, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110001

DIVIDEND AND RESERVES

During the year under review, your Company does not recommend any dividend. And also, your company has not made any transfer to Reserves during the financial year 2014 - 2015.

PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS BY COMPANY

Details of Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered under the provisions of Section 186 of Companies Act, 2013 are given in the notes to the Financial Statements as on 31.03.2015 and part of annual report.

INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND THEIR ADEQUACY

Your Company has an effective internal control and risk mitigation system, which are constantly assessed and strengthened with new/revised standard operating procedures.

The internal audit is entrusted to M/s R. Mahajan & Associates, a firm of Chartered Accountants. The main thrust of internal audit is to test and review controls, appraisal of risks and business practices.

The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors actively reviews the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems and suggests improvements to strengthen the same. The Board of Directors has framed a policy which ensures the orderly and efficient conduct of its business, safeguarding of its assets, to provide greater assurance regarding prevention and detection of frauds and accuracy and completeness of the accounting records of the company.

During the year, no reportable weakness in the operations and accounting were observed and your company has adequate internal financial control with reference to its financial statements.

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

All the contracts/arrangements/transactions with related party in Form AOC-2 is attached as Annexure A. Further, there are no material related party transactions during the year under review The policy on Related Party Transactions as approved by the Board of Directors has been uploaded on the website of the Company (http:/ /www.bits.net.in/Bits%20Limited RPT%20Policy.pdf)

RISK MANAGEMENT

The risk management framework defines the risk management approach of the Company and includes periodic review of such risks and also documentation, mitigating controls and reporting mechanism of all risks.

In this regard the Company has formulated a Risk Management Committee (which forms an integral part of Corporate Governance Report) which lays down the procedures to inform Board members about the risk assessment and minimization procedures. Risk Management Committee is responsible for framing, implementing and monitoring risk management plan for the Company.

Further, a Risk Management Policy has been adopted by the board of directors for the company, which defines the risk assessment and minimization procedures. . As per view of board, there is no risk in operation of company, which may impact the existence of company.

AUDITOR AND AUDITORS REPORT STATUTORY AUDITORS

M/s Soni Gulati & Co., Chartered Accountants who are Statutory Auditors of the Company and who hold office up to the forthcoming Annual General Meeting are recommended by the audit committee and Board of Director for re-appointment to audit the Accounts of the Company for the Financial Year 2015-16 at remuneration as may be decided by the Board of Directors on the recommendation of the audit committee.

The Company has received a certificate from the auditors to the effect that their appointment, if made, would be within the limits prescribed under the of the Companies Act, 2013, and they are not disqualified for re-appointment, as per the provisions of Section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The auditor's report and notes on accounts referred to in the Auditor's Report are self explanatory and there are no adverse remarks or qualification in the Report.

SECRETARIAL AUDIT

Pursuant to provisions of Section 204 of Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under, the board has appointed M/s Pritika Nagi & Associates, Company Secretary in Practice to conduct the Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year 2014-2015. The Secretarial Audit Report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2015 is attached herewith as part of the Annual Report as Annexure B which forms an integral part of this report.

There is no secretarial audit qualification/adverse remarks, reservation for the year under review except as stated below:- Secretarial Auditor remarks for financial statement ending 31.03.2015:

As per Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rules made there under, Every Listed Company Shall have Whole Time Key Managerial personnel. Nonetheless, your company has not appointed Whole Time Company Secretary in the company.

Our reply to auditor remarks:

Your Board has acknowledged that the Whole Time Company Secretary is not appointed in the company, it is to be informed to the board that financial position of company is not very so appointment of whole time company secretary will be an addition burden on the financial position of company, however the board is doing continuous effort to increase the revenue of company and will also ensure to appoint a whole time company secretary in near future.

FRAUDS REPORTED BY AUDITORS OTHER THAN THOSE WHICH ARE REPORTABLE TO THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

There are no such frauds reported by auditors, which are committed against the company by officers or employees of the company.

DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL (KMP)

* Retirement by Rotation

In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of Companies Act, 2013 Mr. Ankit Rathi, Director of the Company is liable to retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible, has offered himself for re-appointment.

* Appointment & Re-appointment of Directors & Key Managerial Personnel

During the year under review, the members approved the appointments of Mr. Harish Kumar Chauhan and Ms. Preeti Sharma as Non-Executive Independent Directors of the Company who are not liable to retire by rotation.

The members also appointed Mr. Omprakash Ramashankar Pathak as Whole Time Director of the Company for a period of 3 years with effect from 1st March, 2014 to 28th February, 2017 and fixed the terms and condition of such appointment including remuneration.

During the year under review, the board has appointed Ms. Deepa Kumari as Chief Financial Officer of the Company in their duly convened Board Meeting held on 12th August, 2014.

All Independent Directors has given declarations to the company confirming that they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149 (6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement.

* Cessation of Directors

During the year Mr. Akhilesh Chandra Khare ceased from the Directorship of the Company w.e.f. 5th May, 2015.

EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN

The details forming part of the extract of the Annual Return in Form MGT-9, as required under Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013, is included in this report as Annexure C and forms an integral part of this report.

NUMBER OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD

The Board duly met at regular intervals to discuss and decide on business strategies/policies and review the financial performance of the Company. The notice along with Agenda of each Board Meeting was given in writing to each Director.

In the Financial Year 2014-15, the Board met seven (7) times. The meetings were held on 27/05/2014, 12/08/2014, 06/09/2014, 30/09/ 2014, 14/11/2014, 14/02/2015 and 25/03/2015. The interval between two meetings was well within the maximum period mentioned under Section 173 of Companies Act, 2013 and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement

AUDIT COMMITTEE

The present Audit Committee of the board comprises of three Directors with independent directors forming a majority, namely, Mr. Harish Kumar Chauhan, Non-Executive Independent Director is the Chairman of the Committee and Ms. Preeti Sharma, Non-Executive Independent Directors and Mr. Omprakash Ramashankar Pathak, Executive Promoter Directors are members of the Committee.

All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee were accepted by the Board.

Further, the roles & responsibility and other related matters of Audit Committee forms an integral part of Corporate Governance Report a part of Annual Report.

NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE

The present Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board comprises of three Non Executive Directors, namely, Mr. Harish Kumar Chauhan, Non-Executive Independent Director is the Chairman of the Committee and Ms. Preeti Sharma, Non-Executive Independent Directors and Mr. Ankit Rathi, Non-Executive Directors are members of the Committee.

All the recommendations made by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee were accepted by the Board.

Further, the terms of reference and other related matters of Nomination and Remuneration Committee forms an integral part of Corporate Governance Report as part of Annual Report.

STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE

The Stakeholders Relationship Committee of the Board comprises of two members, namely, Mr. Ankit Rathi, Non-Executive Director, Chairman of the Committee. The other member of Stakeholders Relationship Committee includes Mr. Harish Kumar Chauhan, Non- Executive Independent Director.

Further, the roles & responsibility and other related matters of Stakeholders Relationship Committee forms an integral part of Corporate Governance Report a part of Annual Report.

RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

The Risk Management Committee of the Board comprises of two members, namely, Mr. Omprakash Ramashankar Pathak, Whole Time Director, is the Chairman of the committee. The other member of Risk Management Committee includes Mr. Ankit Rathi, Non-Executive, Director.

Further, the roles and responsibility and other related matters of Risk Management Committee forms an integral part of Corporate Governance Report a part of Annual Report.

POLICIES AND DISCLOSURES VIGIL MECHANISM

The Vigil Mechanism/Whistle Blower Policy of the company provides that protected disclosures can be made by a whistle blower through an email to the Chairman of Audit Committee. The Whistle Blower Policy can be accessed on the Company's website i.e. http:// www.bits.net.in/Bits%20Limited whistle%20blower%20policy.pdf. REMUNERATION AND NOMINATION POLICY The nomination and remuneration committee has recommended to the Board:

a) A policy which lays down a framework in relation to remuneration of Director, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. The details of this policy are attached herewith as Annexure D in this report.

b) Further, Policy for selection criteria of Directors and Senior management and criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and director independence is also attached as Annexure E to this report.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Pursuant to Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under, every company having net worth of Rupees five hundred crore or more, or turnover of rupees one thousand crore or more or a net profit of rupees five crore or more during any financial year shall constitute a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the Board. However, it is not applicable in case of your Company. Hence there is no need to form Corporate Social Responsibility Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Policy for the company as per the requirement of the Companies Act, 2013.

BOARD EVALUATION

Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement mandates that the Board shall monitor and review the Board evaluation framework. The Companies Act, 2013 states that a formal annual evaluation needs to be made by the Board of its own performance and that of its committees and individual directors. SchedulelV of the Companies Act, 2013, states that the performance evaluation of independent directors shall be done by the entire Board of Directors, excluding the director being evaluated. The evaluation of all the directors and the Board as a whole and that of its committee was conducted based on the criteria and framework adopted by the Board. Board has engaged Nomination and Remuneration Committee for carrying out the evaluation and their finding were shared with the board that had discussed and analyze its performance during the year. The Board approved the evaluation results as collated by the nomination and remuneration committee.

FAMILIARIZATION PROGRAMME AND TRAINING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS

The details of programmes for familiarization of Independent Directors with the Company, their roles and responsibilities of the company, business model of the Company and other related matters are put on the website of the Company at the following link: i.e. http:// www.bits.net.in/familirisation policy.pdf

To familiarize the new inductees as independent director with the strategy, operations and functions of our company, the executive directors make presentations to the inductees about the Company's organization structure, finance, human resources, facilities and risk management.

Further, at the time of appointment of an independent director, the Company issues a formal letter of appointment outlining his/her role, function, duties and responsibilities as a director. The format of the letter of appointment is available on our website http://www.bits.net.in/

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Your Company has implemented all the stipulations of the Corporate Governance Practices set out by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and as provided in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the Stock Exchanges. A separate section on Report of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement, form part of the Annual Report.

The requisite certificate from the Auditor's regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges is attached as Annexure F of the Director's Report.

MANAGEMENTS' DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

Managements' Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, as stipulated under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges in India, is presented in a separate section forming Annexure G of the Director's Report.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES AND RELATED DISCLOSURES

In terms of the provisions of Section 197(12)of the Act read with Rules 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, there is no employee in the company, which draw the remuneration in excess of the limits set out in the said rules.

Disclosures pertaining to remuneration and other details of directors & KMP as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are enclosed as Annexure H .

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

Particulars relating to energy conservation, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo, as required to be disclosed under Section 134 (3) (m) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rule 8(3) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 are given hereunder:

Conservation of Energy-

i) Steps taken or impact on conservation of energy: Energy conservation efforts are ongoing activities. During the year under review further efforts were made to ensure optimum utilization of electricity.

ii) Steps taken by the company for utilizing alternate sources of energy: Nil, as your company does not carry any manufacturing activities

iii) The Capital investment on energy conservation equipments: Nil Technology Absorption, Adaption & Innovation and Research & Development

No research & development or technical absorption or adaption & innovation taken place in the company during the Financial Year 2014 - 2015, the details as per rule 8(3) of The companies (Accounts) Rules 2014 are as follows:

i) Efforts made towards technology absorption: - Nil

ii) Benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import substitution: Nil

iii) in case of imported technology (imported during the last 3 years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year)-

a) Details of technology imported: Nil

b) Year of Import: Nil

c) Whether the technology been fully absorbed: Nil

d) Areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons thereof: Nil

iv) Expenditure incurred on Research and Development: Nil Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

As your Company does not deal in Foreign Exchange, therefore the particulars relating to Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are not applicable to your Company.

Foreign Exchange Earnings: Nil

Foreign Exchange Outgo: Nil

DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

To the best our knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations obtained by them, your Directors confirmed the following statement in terms of Section 134(3) (c) of the Companies Act 2013:

1) That in preparation of Annual Accounts for the year ended March, 31st, 2015; the applicable accounting standards have been followed and there are no material departures from the same;

2) the directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true & fair view of the state of affairs of the Company as at March, 31st, 2015 and of the profit and loss of the Company for the year ended on that date;

3) That the Directors have taken proper & sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

4) The directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;

5) That the directors had laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the Company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively;

6) That the directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.

LISTING OF SECURITIES

The Company's Equity Shares are listed on Bombay Stock Exchange.

GENERAL

Your Director states that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as there were no transactions on these items during the year under review:-

a) Details relating to deposits covered under Chapter V of the Act.

b) Issue of the equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.

c) Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to directors or employees of the Company.

d) Issue of Employee Stock Option Scheme to employees of the company.

e) As there is no subsidiary or holding company of your company, so Whole Time Director of the company does not receive any remuneration or commission from any of such companies.

f) No significant or material orders were passed by the regulators or courts or tribunals, which impact the going concern status and Company's operations in future.

g) Purchase of or subscription for shares in the company by the employees of the company.

h) There is no subsidiary of company, so no policy on material subsidiary is required to be adopted.

Your Directors further state that:-

a) The Company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment and during the year under review, there were no complaint received and no cases filed pursuant to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

b) And there is no change in the nature of business of company during the year.

INDUSTRIAL AND HUMAN RELATIONS

Since the Company is not into any kind of manufacturing activity, there is no matter to discuss about industrial relations and the Company is maintaining cordial relations with its staff members.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors take this opportunity to place on record their appreciation for the shareholders, bankers and other business associates for their forbearance, understanding and support to the Company. They also wish to place on record their great appreciation of the commitment, sense of involvement and dedication exhibited by each staff member in the overall development, growth and prosperity of the company.

By Order of the Board of Directors For Bits Limited

Sd/- Sd/- Date: 27.08.2015 O.P.Pathak Ankit Rathi Place: New Delhi (WholeTime Director) (Director) DIN No.-01428320 DIN No.-01379134


Mar 31, 2014

Dear Members,

The Directors have immense pleasure in presenting the 22nd Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited Financial Statement of Accounts for the Financial Year Ended March 31, 2014.

SUMMARISED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Current Year Previous Year 2013-14 2012-13

Turnover 5730453.94 3722548.00

Expenditure 37666564.36 2294600.60

Depreciation 607784.00 603827.00

Profit / Loss after depreciation (31936110.42) 1427947.40

W/off & Deferred tax liability 107540.00 116997.00

Profit/ (Loss) for the year 32043650.42 1310950.40

REVIEW OF OPERATIONS

During the year, your Company has achieved the turnover of Rs. 5730453.94 against Rs. 3722548.00 attained in the last year. Your directors expect that the initiatives undertaken will result in improvement in financial results in the coming years.

TRANSFER TO RESERVES

Your Company has not made any transfer to Reserves during the financial year 2013 - 2014

DIVIDEND

For the year under review, your Company does not recommend any dividend in the absence of profits.

DIRECTORS Retire by Rotation

Mr. Omprakash Ramashankar Pathak (DIN-01428320) retires by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible, has offered himself for re- appointment. He was appointed to fill the casual vacancy caused by death of Mr. Ashok Agarwal.

Cessation of Directors

Mr. Akhilesh Chandra Khare ceased to be Director of the company w.e.f. May 5th, 2014.

Appointment of Directors

The Board of Directors after recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee of your Company recommends the appointment of Mr. Omprakash Ramashankar Pathak as Whole -time Director of the company for a period of three years with effect from 1st March, 2014 to 28th February, 2017.

The Board of Directors after recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee of your company recommends the appointment of Mr. Harish Kumar Chauhan as an Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years i.e. from conclusion of this Annual General Meeting upto 31st March, 2019.

The Board of Directors after recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee of your company recommends the appointment of Ms. Preeti Sharma as an Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years i.e. from conclusion of this Annual General Meeting upto 31st March, 2019.

Material Changes and Commitments after the date of close of

financial year 2013 - 14

There is no material changes and commitment affecting the financial position of company after the close of financial year 2013-2014 till the date of report.

AUDITORS

M/s Soni Gulati & Co., Chartered Accountants as Statutory Auditors of the Company to hold office from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting until the conclusion next Annual General Meeting and to fix their remuneration as may be decided by the Board of Directors.

The Company has received a letter from them to the effect that their appointment, if made, would be within the limits prescribed u/s 139 of the Companies Act, 2013, and they are not disqualified for such an appointment, under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Ac- cordingly, M/s. Soni Gulati & Co., Chartered Accountants, are re- quired to be reappointed as Statutory Auditors of the Company at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

The Audit Committee and your Board recommends their appointment as Statutory Auditors of the Company.

AUDITOR''S REPORT

The notes on accounts referred to in the Auditors Report are self explanatory and there are no adverse remarks or qualification in the Report and therefore, do not need any further comment.

LISTING OF SECURITIES

The Company''s Equity Shares are listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 217 (2A) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956

As required by the provisions of Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended, no employee of the company is in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits prescribed there under.

ENERGY CONSERVATION, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

Particulars relating to energy conservation, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo, as required to be disclosed under 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act,1956 read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 are given hereunder:

ENERGY CONSERVATION

There is no manufacturing activity carried on in the company. The company has done its best efforts to save electricity & energy.

TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, ADAPTION, INNOVATION AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

No research & development or technical absorption or adaption & innovation took place in the company during the Financial Year 2013 - 2014.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS & OUTGO

As your Company does not deal in Foreign Exchange, therefore the particulars relating to Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are not applicable to your company.

Foreign Exchange Earnings: Nil

Foreign Exchange Outgo: Nil

DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to the requirement under Section 217(2AA) of the Companies Act 1956 with respect to Directors'' Responsibility Statement, it is hereby confirmed that:

1. In the preparation of the annual accounts for the period ended 31.03.2014, the applicable Accounting Standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

2. The directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments & estimates that were reasonable & prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the year and of the Loss of the company for the financial year under review;

3. The Directors had taken proper & sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of Companies Act 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company; and for prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities;

4. The Annual Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2014 have been prepared on a going concern basis.

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Since the company is not into any kind of manufacturing activity, there is no matter to discuss about the industrial relations and the company is maintaining cordial relations with its staff members.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Your Company has implemented all the stipulations of the Corporate Governance Practices set out by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and as provided in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the Stock Exchanges. A separate section on Report of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement, form part of the Annual Report.

The requisite certificate from the Auditors of the Company regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges is attached as Annexure B of the Director''s Report.

DEPOSITS FROM PUBLIC

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any public deposit within the meaning of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975 as amended up to date.

MANAGEMENTS'' DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

Managements'' Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, as stipulated under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges in India, is presented in a separate section forming Annexure A of the Director''s Report.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors take this opportunity to place on record their appreciation for the shareholders, bankers and other business associates for their forbearance, understanding and support to the Company. They also wish to place on record their great appreciation of the commitment, sense of involvement and dedication exhibited by each staff member in the overall development, growth and prosperity of the company.

By Order Of Board of Directors For BITS LIMITED

Sd/- Sd/- Place: New Delhi AnkitRathi CmprakashRamashankarPathak Date:06.092014 (Director) (WholeTime Director) DIN No. 01379134 DIN No.01428320


Mar 31, 2011

The Directors have immense pleasure in presenting the Nineteenth Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31,2011.

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Current Year Previous Year 2010-11 2009-10 (Rs. in Lac) (Rs. in Lac)

Total Income 163.22 227.57

Total Expenditure 163.88 222.36

Depreciation 6.04 6.55

Profit / Loss after Depreciation, (6.70) (1.34)

W/off & Deferred tax liability 1.97 1.11

Profit/(Loss) for the year (8.67) (2.45)

REVIEW OF OPERATIONS

During the year, your Company has achieved the turnover of Rs. 163.22 Lac against Rs.227.57 Lac attained in the last year.

DIVIDEND

For the year under review, your Company does not recommend any dividend in the absence of profits.

DIRECTORS

Mr. Kapil Kumar retires by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible, has offered himself for re- appointment.

DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to the requirement under Section 217(2 AA) of the Companies Act 1956 with respect to Directors' Responsibility Statement, it is hereby confirmed that: D In the preparation of the annual accounts for the period ended 31.03.2011, the applicable Accounting Standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

D The directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments & estimates that were reasonable & prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the year and of the Loss of the company for the financial year under review; D The Directors had taken proper & sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of Companies Act 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company; and for prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities; D The Annual Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2011 have been prepared on a going concern basis.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Your Company has implemented all the stipulations of the Corporate Governance Practices set out by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and as provided in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the Stock Exchanges. A separate section on Corporate Governance and a certificate from the Auditors of the Company regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, form part of the Annual Report.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 217(2A) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956

As required by the provisions of Section 217(2 A) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with Companies (particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended, no employee of the Company is in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits prescribed there under.

DEPOSITS FROM PUBLIC

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any public deposit within the meaning of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975 as amended up to date.

Energy Conservation, Technology Absorption and Research & Development and Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

Energy Conservation:-

The particulars in respect of Energy Conservation are not applicable to your Company in terms of Section 217(1) (e) read with Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988.

Technology Absorption and Research & Development

As required under Rule 2 of the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988, the particulars relating to Technology Absorption and Research and Development are not applicable to your Company

Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

As your Company does not deal in Foreign Exchange, therefore the particulars relating to Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are not applicable to your Company.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 217(2A) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956

As required by the provisions of Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with Companies (particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended, no employee of the Company is in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits prescribed there under.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors take this opportunity to place on record their appreciation for the shareholders, bankers and other business associates for their forbearance, understanding and support to the Company. They also wish to place on record their great appreciation of the commitment, sense of involvement and dedication exhibited by each staff member in the overall development, growth and prosperity of the company.

By Order Of Board For Bits Limited



Sd/- Sd/-

Place: Mumbai Ram Kumar Yadav Ashok Agarwal

Date: 10.08.2011 (Whole Time Director) (Director)


Mar 31, 2010

The Directors have immense pleasure in presenting the Eighteenth Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31,2010.

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

The financial results of the Company are summarized as under: -

(Rs. In Lac)

Year Ended Year Ended

Particulars 31st March, 2010 31st March,2009

Income from Operation 198.17 308.70

Other Income 29.40 40.40

Gross Income 227.57 349.10

Expenditure 222.37 333.32

Gross Profit/ (Loss) before Depreciation 5.20 15.78

Depreciation 6.54 28.10

Exceptional Items:

Less: Loss on forfeiture of warrants - 18.90

Profit/ (Loss) for the year after exceptional items (1.34) (31.22)

Add: Deferred tax liability (1.11) 3.70

Net Profit/ (Loss) for the year (2.45) (27.52)

Balance brought forward (796.36) (768.84)

Deferred Tax Liability of earlier years--

Net Balance (798.81) (796.36)

Balance Carried over to the Balance Sheet (798.81) (796.36)

Transfer to Balance Sheet| (798.81) (796.36)

REVIEW OF OPERATIONS

During the year, your Company has achieved the turnover of Rs. 227.58 Lac against Rs. 349.10 Lac attained in the last year.

DIVIDEND

For the year under review, your Company does not recommend any dividend in the absence of profits.

DIRECTORS

Mr. Ashok Agarwal retires by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.

AUDITORS

M/s. SONI GULATI & CO., Chartered Accountants, Statutory Auditors of the Company, retire at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re - appointment. The Company has received a letter from them to the effect that their appointment, if made, would be within the limits prescribed u/s 224(1B) of the Companies Act, 1956, and they are not disqualified for such an appointment, within the meaning of Sub- section (3) and (4) of Section 226 of the Companies Act, 1956. Accordingly, M/s. SONI GULATI & CO., Chartered Accountants, are required to be reappointed as Statutory Auditors of the Company at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

The Audit Committee and your Board recommend their reappointment as statutory auditors of the Company.

AUDITORS REPORT

The Company does not have an internal audit system though its paid up capital & reserve is exceeding Rs. 50 Lacs as at 1st April, 2009.

LISTING OF SECURITIES

The Companys Equity Shares are listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange. •

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 217(2A) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956

As required by the provisions of Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended, no employee of the Company is in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits prescribed thereunder.

DEPOSITS FROM PUBLIC

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any public deposit within the meaning of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975 as amended up to date.

ENERGY CONSERVATION, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

Energy Conservation;-

The particulars in respect of Energy Conservation are not applicable to your Company in terms of Section 217(1) (e) read with Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988.

Technology Absorption and Research & Development

As required under Rule 2 of the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988, the particulars relating to Technology Absorption and Research and Development are not applicable to your Company

Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

As your Company does not deal in Foreign Exchange, therefore the particulars relating to Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are not applicable to your Company.

DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

The requirement under Section 217(2AA) of the Companies Act 1956 with respect to Directors Responsibility Statement has been adhered to in the annual Report. It is hereby confirmed that:

1. In the preparation of the annual accounts for the year ended 31.03.2010, the applicable Accounting Standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

2. The directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments & estimates that were reasonable & prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the year and of the Loss of the company for the financial year under review;

3. The Directors had taken proper & sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of Companies Act 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company; and for prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities;

4. The Annual Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2010 have been prepared on a going concern basis.

Your Company has implemented all the stipulations of the Corporate Governance Practices set out by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and as provided in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the Stock Exchanges. A separate section on Corporate Governance and a certificate from the Auditors of the Company regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, form part of the Annual Report.

SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

Romano Investments Private Limited, a non listed company is the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. As per Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, the statement of account of the above said subsidiary company is attached with the balance sheet of the Company.

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Since the Company is not into any kind of manufacturing activity, there is no matter to discuss about industrial relations and the Company is maintaining cordial relations with its staff members.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors take this opportunity to place on record their appreciation for the shareholders, bankers and other business associates for their forbearance, understanding and support to the Company. They also wish to place on record their great appreciation of the commitment, sense of involvement and dedication exhibited by each staff member in the overall development, growth and prosperity of the company.

For and on behalf of the Board For BITS Limited Sd/-

Dated: 30.08.2010 (Ashok Agarwal)

Place: Mumbai Chairman

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