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Accounting Policies of G V Films Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2018

1. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES

1.1 Basis of Accounting:

The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Indian Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government. The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

1.2 Preferential Allotment of Shares

Company has allotted 54,60,00,000 (Fifty four crores sixty lacs) equity shares price of Re. 1/- (Rupee one) per share of the company at par, distinctively numbered from 36,86,27834to 91,46,27,833 (both inclusive), to Directors Mr. Balakumar Vethagiri Giri, Mr. Ishari K Ganesh and Mr. Mahadevan Ganesh by conversion of Loans into Equity. The Preferential Allotment had been approved by the Board of Directors and the shareholders at its 28th Annual General meeting held on June 23, 2017 and in terms of Section 42, 62 ( c ) and other provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.

1.2 Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale. Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

Revenue from Operations:

During the year sale of films and distribution is NIL

1.3 Exceptional Items

An item of income or expense which by its size, type or incidence requires disclosure in order to improve an understanding of the performance of the company is treated as an exceptional item and the same is disclosed in the notes to accounts.

Exceptional items arose on account of diminution in the value of inventory comprising diminution in value of films under production falling within WIP category, as well as certain overseas domestic film rights which are decade old and also expenses relating to previous years.

1.4 Fixed assets accounting

Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

Capital work-in-progress includes cost of fixed assets that are not ready for their intended use. Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on straight line value Method at the rates specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.

1.5 Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS 19) “Employee Benefits” issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Company has not determined the gratuity liability and leave encashment in accordance with Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS 19) “Employee Benefits” issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.6 Inventory valuation

Inventories represent films under production and other film rights. Films under production are valued at cost.

The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

The domestic and overseas right of Tamil films amounts has also suffered diminution in value to the extent of 100%. It is not possible to ascertain and say that the value loss according to any particular date. However the management regularly the values closing stock for each year as at the year end and therefore the diminution in the value duly recognized in the books of accounts as on 31.03.2018 is appropriate.

1.7 Foreign Currency transactions

Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

1.8 Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users’ benefit.

1.9 Subsidiary

The company is 100% holding company of GV Studio City Limited. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

1.10 Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainty of realization of assets.

Since there is no reasonable certainty of earning profits in future years the entity has not recognised the deferred tax Assets for the present year.

1.11 Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure is valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value. Un-quoted equity shares, held as long term investments, are valued at cost.

The Company has performed an assessment for impairment of its investment in subsidiaries and decline in the value of investments held by these subsidiaries, based on which company has written-off the non-current investments.

The Company has determined recoverable values of its investments as fair value, less cost of disposal. Company has used the ‘‘cost approach’’ valuation technique for determining fair value of its investment in subsidiaries.

1.12 Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2017-18 income tax provision has not arisen due to losses.

1.13 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.


Mar 31, 2017

1.1 Basis of Accounting:

The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

1.2 Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale.

Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

1.3 Fixed assets accounting

Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

Capital work-in-progress includes cost of fixed assets that are not ready for their intended use. Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on straight line value Method at the rates specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.

1.4 Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.5 Gratuity

Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial valuation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

1.6 Provident Fund

Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognized Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

1.7 Leave Encashment

Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

1.8 Inventory valuation

Inventories represent films under production and other film rights. Films under production are valued at cost.

The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

1.9 Foreign Currency transactions

Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

1.10 Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users'' benefit.

1.11 Subsidiary

The company is 100% holding company of G.V.Studio City Limited. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

1.12 Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainty of realization of assets.

Since there is no reasonable certainty of earning profits in future years the entity has not recognized the deferred tax Assets for the present year.

1.13 Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure is valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value.

Un-quoted equity shares, held as long term investments, are valued at cost.

1.14 Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2016-17 income tax provision has not arisen due to losses.

1.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.


Mar 31, 2015

1.1 Basis of Accounting:

The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

1.2 Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale. Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

1.3 Fixed assets accounting

Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on straight line value Method at the rates specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.

1.4 Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, both short and long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.5 Gratuity

Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial valuation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

1.6 Provident Fund

Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognized Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

1.7 Leave Encashment

Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

1.8 Inventory valuation

Inventories represent films under production and other film rights.

Films under production are valued at cost.

The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

1.9 Foreign Currency transactions

Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

1.10 Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users' benefit.

1.11 Subsidiary

The company is 100% holding company of G.V. Studio City Limited. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

1.12 Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainty of realization of assets.

Since there is no reasonable certainty of earning profits in future years the entity has not recognized the deferred tax Assets for the present year.

1.13 Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure is valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value. Un-quoted equity shares, held as short term investments, are valued at cost.

1.14 Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2014-15 income tax provision has not arisen due to losses.

1.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.


Mar 31, 2014

1.1 Basis of Accounting:

The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

1.2 Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale.

Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

1.3 Fixed assets accounting

Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on written down value Method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

1.4 Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, both short and long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.5 Gratuity

Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial valuation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

1.6 Provident Fund

Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognised Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

1.7 Leave Encashment

Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

1.8 Inventory valuation

Inventories represent films under production and other film rights.

Films under production are valued at cost.

The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

1.9 Foreign Currency transactions

Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions. Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

1.10 Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users'' benefit.

1.11 Subsidiary

The company is 100% holding company of GV Studio City Limited. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

1.12 Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainty of realization of assets.

Since there is no reasonable certainty of earning profits in future years the entity has not recognised the deferred tax Assets for the present year.

1.13 Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure is valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value.

Un-quoted equity shares, held as short term investments, are valued at cost.

1.14 Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2013-14 income tax provision has not arisen due to losses.

1.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.


Mar 31, 2012

1.1 Basis of Accounting:

The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

1.2 Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale.

Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

1.3 Fixed assets accounting

Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

Web casting portal represents the cost of expenses incurred by the company in acquiring and developing web casting technology, web NTV launch expenses, acquired value of internet rights of Hollywood films / regional films and related overheads.

Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on written down value Method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

1.4 Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, both short and long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1.5 Gratuity

Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial valuation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

1.6 Provident Fund

Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognised Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

1.7 Leave Encashment

Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

1.8 Inventory valuation

Inventories represent films underproduction and otherfilm rights.

Films under production are valued at cost.

The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

1.9 Foreign Currency transactions

Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

1.10 Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users'' benefit.

1.11 Subsidiary

The company is 100% holding company of G.V.Studio City Limited. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

1.12 Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainity of realization of assets.

Since there is no reasonable certainity of earning profits in future years the entity has not recognised the deferred tax Assets for the present year.

1.13 Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure is valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value. Un-quoted equity shares, held as short term investments, are valued at cost.

1.14 Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2011-12 income tax provision has not arisen due to losses.

1.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.


Mar 31, 2011

A) Basis of Accounting:

- The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India and in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

- The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

b) Income recognition

Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale. Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

- Accrued interest on overdue deposits and inoperative accounts is recognized only upon realization.

c) Fixed assets accounting:

- Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

- Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

- Web casting portal represents the cost of expenses incurred by the company in acquiring and developing web casting technology, web NTV launch expenses, acquired value of internet rights of Hollywood films / regional films and related overheads.

Capital work in progress comprises advances for investments and recognized at cost.

Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on written down value Method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

d) Employee Benefits

Liability for employee benefits, both short and long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Gratuity

- Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial valuation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

Provident Fund

- Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognised Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

Leave Encashment

Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

e) Inventory valuation:

Inventories represent films underproduction and otherfilm rights.

Films under production are valued at cost.

- The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as perthe current market potential of the pictures.

f) Foreign Currency transactions

- Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

g) Lease

Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users'' benefit.

h) Consolidated Financial Statements

The company has acquired 100% shares in GV Studio City Ltd in FY 2009-10. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

i) Deferred tax

Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainty of realization of assets.

j) Valuation of Investments

Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure are valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value.

Un-quoted equity shares, held as short term investments, are valued at cost,

k) Taxes on Income

Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income TaxAct, 1961.

I) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.

m) Interest Expenditure

Interest expenditure is recognized for bank loans and Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) on accrual basis. Interest is not recognized on related party loans.

n) Forex Gain/Loss

The gain/loss arising out of exchange value of foreign currency balances are recognized as difference between the exchange value at the beginning and at the end of the year.


Mar 31, 2010

A) Basis of Accounting:

- The Financial Statements are prepared under the historical cost convention, on accrual basis of accounting and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in India anc in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 prescribed by the Central Government.

- The preparation of Financial Statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of income and expenses for the period, balance of Assets and Liabilities and disclosures relating contingent liabilities as of the date of the financial statements. Examples of such estimates include useful life of tangible fixed assets, income taxes and future obligations under the employee retirement benefit plans etc. Actual results could differ from those estimates and differences, if any, are recognized in the period in which results are known.

b) Income recognition:

- Revenues from film sale and distribution are recognized in the year of execution of agreements for sale.

- Revenues from exhibition of films are recognized upon realization.

c) Fixed assets accounting:

- Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated depreciation.

- Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the Asset to its present location and condition.

- Web casting portal represents the cost of expenses incurred by the company in acquiring and developing web casting technology, web NTV launch expenses, acquired value of internet rights of Hollywood films/ regional films and related overheads.

- Depreciation has been provided on the assets which are put to use on written down value Method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

d) Employee Benefits:

- Liability for employee benefits, both short and long term, for present and past services which are due as per the terms of employment and as required by law are recorded in accordance with Accounting Standard (AS) 15 "Employee Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Gratuity

- Gratuity is a defined benefit plan, provided in respect of past services based on independent actuarial vali "ation and corresponding contribution to the fund is expensed in the year of such contribution.

Provident Fund

- Provident fund is a contribution to a Recognised Provident Fund with the Provident Fund Commissioner and the contribution made during the year as per the plan is expensed.

Leave Encashment

- Liability for leave is treated as a short-term liability and is accounted for as and when earned by the employee.

e) Inventory valuation:

- Inventories represent films under production and other film rights.

- Films under production are valued at cost.

- The film rights are valued, as at the year end, as per the current market potential of the pictures.

f) Foreign Currency transactions:

- Transactions denominated In Foreign Currency are recorded at exchange rates prevailing at the time of such transactions.

- Exchange differences arising upon Exchange Realization is taken to the Exchange realization account and the overall profit made or loss sustained at the year end is taken to the debit or credit of Profit and Loss account as the case may be.

g) Lease:

- Operating lease payments are recognized as expenses in the profit and loss account as per the terms of the agreements which are representative of the time pattern of the users benefit.

h) Consolidated Financial Statements:

- The company has acquired 100% shares in GV Studio City Ltd as on January 10, 2010. The financial statements of the holding and subsidiary company as well as the consolidated financial statements are presented.

i) Deferred tax:

- Deferred tax represents the effect of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income for the reporting period that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

- Deferred tax assets is recognized and carried forward only to the extent that ther^ is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realized in future. However, where there is unabsorbed depreciation or carried forward loss under taxation laws, deferred tax assets are recognized only if there is virtual certainity of realization of assets.

j) Valuation of Investments:

- Quoted shares are, as a prudent measure are valued, at the lower of the cost or Market value. ?¦ Un-quoted equity shares, held as short term investments, are valued at cost.

k) Taxes on Income:

- Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year and determined in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. For the year 2009-10 income tax not been provision has not arisen due to losses.

l) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

- Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources.

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