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Accounting Policies of Gokak Textiles Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2016

1 Corporate Information

The Company was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 under the name of ANS Textiles (Bangalore) Limited on March 27, 2006. The name was changed to Gokak Textiles Limited, with effect from January 23, 2007. As per the scheme of arrangement under the Companies Act, 1956 the Textile Division of erstwhile Forbes Gokak Limited (now known as Forbes & Company Limited) was transferred to Gokak Textiles Limited with effect from April 1, 2007. The Company is in the business of textile, manufacturing cotton yarn, blended yarn, industrial fabrics, terry towels, t-shirts, polos, undergarments, sweaters, etc.

2 Preparation

i. The financial statements of the Company have been prepared on in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India (Indian GAAP). The Company has prepared these financial statements to comply in all material respects with the accounting standards specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (''the Act'') . The financial statements have been prepared on accrual basis and under the historical cost convention.

ii With effect from current financial year, the Company has changed its accounting year from year ended September 30 to year ended March 31 as required under the Act. Accordingly these financial statements are prepared for a period of 6 months from October 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016. Hence the figures for the current accounting period are not comparable with those of the previous accounting year.

iii All assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current as per the Company’s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in the Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013.

3 Significant Accounting Policies

(a) Use of Estimates :

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management’s evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates. Difference between the actual and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known/materialized.

(b) Fixed Assets :

Fixed assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and any other directly attributable costs of bringing the assets to its working condition for its intended use. Adjustments arising from the exchange rates variances relating to liabilities attributable to fixed assets are expensed out.

(c) Depreciation /Amortization:

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method as per useful life specified in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013. Items costing less than and up to Rs. 5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase. Cost of Leasehold Land and Building are amortized over the period of lease.

(d) Investments :

"Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognize a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long-term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee’s assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value."

(e) Inventories :

"Inventories are valued at lower of cost and net realizable value. Cost is determined as follows:"

(f) Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

(g) Revenue Recognition :

"Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers, all significant contractual obligations have been satisfied and the collection of the resulting receivable is reasonably expected. Sales are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns. Income from processing operations is recognized on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract. Dividend Income is recognized when the right to receive the same is established. Interest Income is recognized on time proportion basis."

Revenue in respect of insurance/other claims, interest etc is recognized only when it is reasonably certain that the ultimate collection will be made.

(h) Operating Expenses :

Operating expenses and standing charges are charged to revenue on accrual basis.

(i) Foreign Exchange Transactions :

"Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realized gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognized in the Statement of profit and loss. Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognized as income or expense."

(j) Provisions and Contingent Liability :

A provision is recognized when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognized as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognized.

(k) Grants :

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

(l) Research and Development Expenditure :

"No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognized. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognized if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development. Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalized in accordance with the policy stated in above."

(m) Accounting for Taxes on Income :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income

will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the I consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be I available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) credit is recognized as an asset only when and to the extent there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period. In the year in which the MAT credit becomes eligible to be recognized as an asset in accordance with the recommendations contained in Guidance Note issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Accounting for Credit Available in respect of MAT under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the said asset is created by way of a credit to the Statement of Profit and Loss and shown as MAT credit entitlement. The Company reviews the same at each Balance Sheet date and writes down the carrying amount of MAT credit entitlement to the extent there is no longer convincing evidence to the effect that Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period.

(n) Earnings per Share :

The Company reports basic and diluted earnings per equity share in accordance with AS-20, Earnings Per Share. Basic earnings per equity share have been computed by dividing net profit after tax by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding for the year. Diluted earnings per equity share have been computed using the weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year.

(o) Impairment :

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the Company I estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets I belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognized in the statement of profit and loss. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer I exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

(p) Employee Benefits :

"Short-term Employee benefits: All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an I actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long-term benefits:

Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss."


Sep 30, 2015

1. Corporate Information

The Company was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 under the name of ANS Textiles (Bangalore) Limited on March 27, 2006. The name was changed to Gokak Textiles Limited, with effect from January 23, 2007. As per the scheme of arrangement under the Companies Act, 1956, the Textile Division of erstwhile Forbes Gokak Limited (now known as Forbes & Company Limited) was transferred to Gokak Textiles Limited with effect from April 1, 2007. The Company is in the business of textile, manufacturing cotton yarn, blended yarn, industrial fabrics, terry towels, t-shirts, polos, undergarments, sweaters, etc.

2 Preparation

The financial statements of the Company have been prepared on in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India (Indian GAAP). The Company has prepared these financial statements to comply in all material respects with the accounting standards specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act') / the Companies Act, 1956, as applicable. The financial statements have been prepared on accrual basis and under the historical cost convention.

3 Accounting Policies

(a) Use of Estimates :

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management's evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates. Difference between the actual and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known/materialized.

(b) Fixed Assets :

Fixed assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and any other directly attributable costs of bringing the assets to its working condition for its intended use. Adjustments arising from the exchange rates variances relating to liabilities attributable to fixed assets are expensed out. Cost of Leasehold Land and Building are amortized over the period of lease.

(c) Depreciation /Amortization:

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method as per useful life specified in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013. Items costing less than and up to Rs. 5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

(d) Investments :

Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognize a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long-term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee's assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value.

Provision is made for the cost of obsolescence and other anticipated losses, wherever considered necessary.

(f) Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

(g) Revenue Recognition :

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers, all significant contractual obligations have been satisfied and the collection of the resulting receivable is reasonably expected. Sales are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns. Income from processing operations is recognized on completion of production/ dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract. Dividend Income is recognized when the right to receive the same is established. Interest Income is recognized on time proportion basis.

Revenue in respect of insurance/other claims, interest etc is recognized only when it is reasonably certain that the ultimate collection will be made.

(h) Operating Expenses :

Operating expenses and standing charges are charged to revenue on accrual basis.

(i) Foreign Exchange Transactions :

Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realized gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognized in the Statement of profit and loss. Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognized as income or expense.

(j) Provisions and Contingent Liability :

A provision is recognized when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognized as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognized.

(k) Grants :

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

(l) Research and Development Expenditure :

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognized. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognized if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated. (a) Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale; (b) Intention and ability to use or sell it; (c) Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and (d) Availability of resources to complete the development. Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalized in accordance with the policy stated in above.

(m)Accounting for Taxes on Income :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) credit is recognized as an asset only when and to the extent there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period. In the year in which the MAT credit becomes eligible to be recognized as an asset in accordance with the recommendations contained in Guidance Note issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Accounting for Credit Available in respect of MAT under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the said asset is created by way of a credit to the Statement of Profit and Loss and shown as MAT credit entitlement. The Company reviews the same at each Balance Sheet date and writes down the carrying amount of MAT credit entitlement to the extent there is no longer convincing evidence to the effect that Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period.

(n) Earnings per Share :

The Company reports basic and diluted earnings per equity share in accordance with AS-20, Earnings Per Share. Basic earnings per equity share have been computed by dividing net profit after tax by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding for the year. Diluted earnings per equity share have been computed using the weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year.

(o) Impairment :

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the Company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognized in the statement of profit and loss. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

(p) Employee Benefits :

Short-term Employee benefits:

All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long-term benefits:

Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(C) Terms/rights attached to equity shares

The company has only one class of equity shares having par value of Rs, 10 per share. Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one vote per share.

During the year ended September 30, 2015, the amount of per share dividend recognized as distributions to equity shareholders is NIL (September 30, 2014: NIL).

(D) Terms/rights attached to 7% Non-cumulative, Non-convertible, Redeemable Preference Shares 7% Non-cumulative, non-convertible, Redeemable Preference Shares shall be non-participating, redeemable before 20 years from the date of their issue, carry a preferential right, vis-a-vis equity shares with respect to payment of dividend and repayment in case of a winding up or repayment of capital and shall carry voting rights as per the provisions of Section 47 (2) of the Act.

(F) Buyback of Shares, Bonus Shares, ESOP and Shares issued for consideration other than cash

The company has not bought back any shares neither has it issued any bonus shares and shares under ESOP in the past five years. Further, the Company has not issued shares for consideration other than cash in the past five years.


Sep 30, 2014

(a) Use of Estimates :

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management''s evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates. Difference between the actual and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known/materialised.

(b) Fixed Assets :

Fixed assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and any other directly attributable costs of bringing the assets to its working condition for its intended use. Adjustments arising from the exchange rates variances relating to liabilities attributable to fixed assets are expensed out. Cost of Leasehold Land and Building are amortised over the period of lease.

(c) Depreciation /Amortisation:

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except for vehicle which is depreciated on written down value method. Items costing less than and up to Rs.5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

(d) Investments :

Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognise a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long-term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee''s assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value whichever is lower.

Provision is made for the cost of obsolescence and other anticipated losses, wherever considered necessary.

(f) Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalised for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

(g) Revenue Recognition :

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers, all significant contractual obligations have been satisfied and the collection of the resulting receivable is reasonably expected. Sales are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns.

Income from processing operations is recognised on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract.

Dividend Income is recognised when the right to receive the same is established.

Interest Income is recognised on time proportion basis.

Revenue in respect of insurance/other claims, interest etc is recognised only when it is reasonably certain that the ultimate collection

will be made.

(h) Operating Expenses :

Operating expenses and standing charges are charged to revenue on accrual basis.

(i) Foreign Exchange Transactions :

Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realised gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognised in the Statement of profit and loss.

Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognised as income or expense.

(j) Provisions and Contingent Liability :

A provision is recognised when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognised as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognised.

(k) Grants :

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

(l) Research and Development Expenditure :

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognised. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognised if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development.

Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalised in accordance with the policy stated in above.

(m)Accounting for Taxes on Income :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.

Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) credit is recognized as an asset only when and to the extent there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period. In the year in which the MAT credit becomes eligible to be recognized as an asset in accordance with the recommendations contained in Guidance Note issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Accounting for Credit Available in respect of MAT under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the said asset is created by way of a credit to the Profit & Loss Account and shown as MAT credit entitlement. The Company reviews the same at each Balance Sheet date and writes down the carrying amount of MAT credit entitlement to the extent there is no longer convincing evidence to the effect that Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period.

(n) Earnings per Share :

The Company reports basic and diluted earnings per equity share in accordance with AS-20, Earnings Per Share. Basic earnings per equity share have been computed by dividing net profit after tax by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding for the year. Diluted earnings per equity share have been computed using the weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year.

(o) Impairment :

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognised in the statement of profit and loss. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

(p) Employee Benefits :

Short-term Employee benefits:

All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long-term benefits:

Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

(D) Buyback of Shares, Bonus Shares, ESOP and Shares issued for consideration other than cash The company has not bought back any shares neither has it issued any bonus shares and shares under ESOP in the past five years. Further, the Company has not issued shares for consideration other than cash in the past five years.

The above borrowings carry effective interest rates ranging from 7% p.a. to 14 % p.a.

Borrowings amounting to Rs. 59,512,435 (Previous Year: Rs. 87,366,435) are secured by exclusive charge of hypothecation of movable/ immovable fixed assets acquired/ to be acquired.

Borrowings amounting to Rs. 114,899,000 (Previous Year: Rs. 202,204,106) are secured by first hypothecation charge on specific movable/ immovable fixed assets acquired /to be acquired.

Borrowings amounting to Rs. 361,109,138 (Previous Year: Nil) are secured by second by second pari passu charge on movable/ immovable fixed assets acquired.


Sep 30, 2013

(a) Use of Estimates :

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management''s evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates. Difference between the actual and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known/materialized.

(b) Fixed Assets :

Fixed assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and any other directly attributable costs of bringing the assets to its working condition for its intended use. Adjustments arising from the exchange rates variances relating to liabilities attributable to fixed assets are expensed out. Cost of Leasehold Land and Building are amortized over the period of lease.

(c) Depreciation /Amortization :

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except for vehicle which is depreciated on written down value method. Items costing less than and up to Rs.5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

(d) Investments :

Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognise a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long-term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee''s assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value whichever is lower.

(f) Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

(g) Revenue Recognition :

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers, all significant contractual obligations have been satisfied and the collection of the resulting receivable is reasonably expected. Sales are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns.

Income from processing operations is recognized on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract. Dividend Income is recognized when the right to receive the same is established. Interest Income is recognized on time proportion basis.

Revenue in respect of insurance/other claims, interest etc is recognized only when it is reasonably certain that the ultimate collection will be made.

(h) Operating Expenses :

Operating expenses and standing charges are charged to revenue on accrual basis.

(i) Foreign Exchange Transactions :

Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realized gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognized in the Statement of profit and loss. Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognized as income or expense.

(j) Provisions and Contingent Liability :

A provision is recognized when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognized as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognized.

(k) Grants :

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

(l) Research and Development Expenditure :

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognized. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognized if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development. Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalized in accordance with the policy stated in above.

(m)Accounting for Taxes on Income :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.

Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) credit is recognized as an asset only when and to the extent there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period. In the year in which the MAT credit becomes eligible to be recognized as an asset in accordance with the recommendations contained in Guidance Note issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Accounting for Credit Available in respect of MAT under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the said asset is created by way of a credit to the Profit & Loss Account and shown as MAT credit entitlement. The Company reviews the same at each Balance Sheet date and writes down the carrying amount of MAT credit entitlement to the extent there is no longer convincing evidence to the effect that Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period.

(n) Earnings per Share :

The Company reports basic and diluted earnings per equity share in accordance with AS-20, Earnings Per Share. Basic earnings per equity share have been computed by dividing net profit after tax by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding for the year. Diluted earnings per equity share have been computed using the weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year.

(o) Impairment :

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognized in the statement of profit and loss. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

(p) Employee Benefits :

Short-term Employee benefits: All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Defined Contribution Plans: Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due. Defined Benefit Plans: Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Other long-term benefits: Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.


Sep 30, 2012

(a) Use of Estimates :

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management's evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates. Difference between the actual and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known/materialised.

(b) Fixed Assets :

Fixed assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and any other directly attributable costs of bringing the assets to its working condition for its intended use. Adjustments arising from the exchange rates variances relating to liabilities attributable to fixed assets are expensed out. Cost of Leasehold Land and Building are amortised over the period of lease.

(c) Depreciation /Amortisation:

Depreciation is provided on pro rata basis on the straight line method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except for vehicle which is depreciated on written down value method. Items costing less than and up to Rs. 5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

(d) Investments :

Investments are classified into long term and current investments. Long term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long term investment is made to recognise a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee's assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value whichever is lower.

(e) Inventories :

Inventories are valued at lower of cost and net realisable value. Cost is determined as follows:

Provision is made for the cost of obsolescence and other anticipated losses, wherever considered necessary.

(f) Borrowing Cost :

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalised for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

(g) Revenue Recognition :

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers, all significant contractual obligations have been satisfied and the collection of the resulting receivable is reasonably expected. Sales are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns.

Income from processing operations is recognised on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract. Dividend Income is recognised when the right to receive the same is established.

Interest Income is recognised on time proportion basis.

Revenue in respect of insurance/other claims, interest etc is recognised only when it is reasonably certain that the ultimate collection will be made.

(h) Operating Expenses :

Operating expenses and standing charges are charged to revenue on accrual basis.

(i) Foreign Exchange Transactions :

Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year end rate and difference in translation and realised gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognised in the Statement of profit and loss.

Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognised as income or expense.

(j) Provisions and Contingent Liability :

A provision is recognised when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognised as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognised.

(k) Grants :

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

(l) Research and Development Expenditure :

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognised. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognised if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development.

Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalised in accordance with the policy stated in above.

(m) Accounting for Taxes on Income :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.

Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) credit is recognized as an asset only when and to the extent there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period. In the year in which the MAT credit becomes eligible to be recognized as an asset in accordance with the recommendations contained in Guidance Note issued by the Institute of Chartered

Accountants of India on Accounting for Credit Available in respect of MAT under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the said asset is created by way of a credit to the Profit & Loss Account and shown as MAT credit entitlement. The Company reviews the same at each Balance Sheet date and writes down the carrying amount of MAT credit entitlement to the extent there is no longer convincing evidence to the effect that Company will pay normal income tax during the specified period.

(n) Earnings per Share :

The Company reports basic and diluted earnings per equity share in accordance with AS 20, Earnings Per Share. Basic earnings per equity share have been computed by dividing net profit after tax by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding for the year. Diluted earnings per equity share have been computed using the weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year.

(o) Impairment :

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognised in the statement of profit and loss. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

(p) Employee Benefits :

Short-term Employee benefits:

All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long term benefits:

Long term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss.


Mar 31, 2011

1. Accounting Convention:

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention using the accrual method of accounting, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in India, the Accounting Standards prescribed in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 and the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956

2. Use of Estimates:

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on management's evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates.

3. Fixed Assets and Depreciation / Amortisation:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost or as revalued as the case may be, less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes expenses related to acquisition and installation of the concerned assets. Exchange differences arising on account of repayment and year end translation of foreign currency liabilities relating to acquisition of fixed assets from a country outside India is charged to profit and loss account.

Cost of leasehold land and building thereon are amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except for

vehicle which is depreciated on written down value method. Items costing less than and up to Rs.5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

4. Borrowing Cost:

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalised for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

5. Investments:

Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognise a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long-term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investee's assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value.

6. Inventories:

Inventories are valued at lower of cost and net realisable value. Cost is determined as follows:

Sr. No. Particulars Method of determining cost

1. Stores, Spare and Loose Tools Weighted average

2. Raw Materials:

(i) Cotton & other fibers Specific identification for Mills unit and FIFO basis for Knitwear unit.

(ii) Others Weighted average

3. Stock-in-Process Aggregate of material cost and production overheads and other attributable expenses upto the stage of completion.

4. Finished Goods:

(a) Produced Aggregate of material cost, production overheads and excise duty paid/payable thereon.

(b) Traded Goods

(i) Yarn First-In-First-Out

(ii) Textile Weighted average

Provision is made for the cost of obsolescence and other anticipated losses, wherever considered necessary.

7. Revenue Recognition:

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers and are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns.

Income from processing operations is recognised on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract.

Dividend income is recognised when the right to receive the same is established.

Interest income is recognised on a time proportion basis.

8. Foreign Currency Transactions:

a. Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realised gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognised in the profit and loss account.

b. Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognised as income or expense

9. Research and development expenses:

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognised. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognised if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development.

Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalised in accordance with the policy stated in above

10. Employee Benefits:

Short-term Employee benefits:

All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Profit and Loss Account of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Post Employment Benefits:

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long-term benefits

Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognised in the Profit and Loss Account.

11. Government Grants:

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognised in the Profit and Loss account over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognised in the Profit and Loss Account over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

12. Impairment:

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognised in the profit and loss account. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

13. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities, Contingent Assets:

A provision is recognised when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognised as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognised.

14. Taxation :

Tax expense for the year comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Current Income Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with Indian Income Tax Act. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted / substantively enacted as on the balance sheet date. Provision for deferred tax is made for all temporary timing difference arising between the taxable income and accounting income at currently enacted tax rates. Deferred tax assets, other than un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred tax assets on un-absorbed tax losses and tax depreciation, subject to the consideration of prudence, are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities are reviewed for the appropriateness of their respective carrying values at each balance sheet date.


Mar 31, 2010

1. Accounting Convention:

The Financial Statements are prepared as per historical cost convention and in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, and the applicable accounting standards issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

2. Use of Estimates:

The presentation of the financial statements in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses and disclosure of contingent liabilities. Such estimates and assumptions are based on managements evaluation of relevant fact and circumstances as on the date of financial statements. The actual outcome may diverge from the estimates.

3. Fixed Assets and Depreciation / Amortisation:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost or as revalued as the case may be, less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes expenses related to acquisition and installation of the concerned assets. Exchange differences arising on account of repayment and year end translation of foreign currency liabilities relating to acquisition of fixed assets from a country outside India is charged to profit and loss account.

Cost of leasehold land and building thereon are amortised over the period of the lease.

Depreciation is provided on pro-rata basis on the straight line method at the rates specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except for vehicle which is depreciated on written down value method. Items costing less than and up to Rs.5,000 are fully depreciated in the year of purchase.

4. Borrowing Cost:

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalised for the period until the asset is ready for its intended use. A qualifying asset is an asset that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

5. Investments:

Investments are classified into long-term and current investments. Long-term investments are carried at cost. Provision for diminution, if any, in the value of each long-term investment is made to recognise a decline, other than of a temporary nature. The fair value of a long- term investment is ascertained with reference to its market value, the investees assets and results and the expected cash flows from the investment. Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value.

7. Revenue Recognition:

Sales are accounted for on dispatch of goods to the customers and are net of sales tax, excise duty and sales returns.

Income from processing operations is recognised on completion of production/dispatch of the goods, as per the terms of contract.

Dividend income is recognised when the right to receive the same is established.

Interest income is recognised on a time proportion basis.

8. Foreign Currency Transactions:

a. Foreign currency transactions are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions remaining unsettled are translated at the year-end rate and difference in translation and realised gains and losses on foreign exchange transactions are recognised in the profit and loss account.

b. Gains or losses arising in respect of forward foreign exchange contracts or on cancellation thereof are recognised as income or expense

9. Research and development expenses:

No intangible asset arising from revenue expenditure pertaining to the research is recognised. Expenditure on research is charged to the revenue when incurred. Intangible assets arising from development are recognised if and only if expenditure attributable to the intangible assets are reliably measurable as under and all of the following are demonstrated.

a. Technical feasibility of completing the asset for use or sale;

b. Intention and ability to use or sell it;

c. Utility of the asset if intended for internal use or the market for the asset for sale; and

d. Availability of resources to complete the development.

Capital expenditure on research and development is capitalised in accordance with the policy stated in above

10. Employee Benefits:

Short-term Employee benefits:

All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives, etc., are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Profit and Loss Account of the year in which the employee renders the related service.

Post Employment Benefits:

Defined Contribution Plans:

Employee benefits in the form of Provident Fund and Superannuation are considered as defined contribution plan and the contributions are charged to the Profit and Loss of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due.

Defined Benefit Plans:

Retirement benefits in the form of Gratuity for eligible employees considered as defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet.

Other long-term benefits

Long-term compensated absence is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation, using the projected unit credit method, as at the date of the Balance Sheet. Actuarial gain/losses, if any, are immediately recognised in the Profit and Loss Account.

Termination benefit:

Compensation paid under voluntary retirement scheme is amortised over the period of 19 months i.e. upto March 31, 2010 in accordance with the provisions of Accounting Standard 15 (Revised).

11. Government Grants:

Government grants, which relate to specific fixed assets, are treated as deferred income and recognised in the Profit and Loss account over the useful life of the relevant fixed asset. The amount of Government grant allocated to income is netted off against the depreciation charge for the year and the amount allocable in subsequent years is shown as Deferred Government grants. Government grants / subsidies related to revenue are recognised in the Profit and Loss Account over periods matching them with the related costs which they intended to compensate.

12. Impairment:

The Company assesses at each Balance Sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such condition exists, the company estimates the recoverable amount of the assets. If the recoverable amount of such assets or recoverable amount of cash generating units to which the assets belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognised in the profit and loss account. If at the Balance Sheet date there is an indication that if a previously assessed impairment loss no longer exists, the recoverable amount is reassessed and the asset is reflected at lower of historical cost or recoverable amount.

13. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities, Contingent Assets:

A provision is recognised when enterprise has present obligation as a result of past event; it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to the obligations, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimates required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. Reimbursement against a provision is recognised as a separate asset based on virtual certainty. Contingent Assets are not recognised.

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