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Accounting Policies of High Ground Enterprise Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2018

1. Significant Accounting Policies

1.1 Basis of preparation:

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (hereinafter referred to as the “Ind AS”) as notified by Ministry of Corporate Affairs pursuant to Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’) read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as amended and other relevant provisions of the Act.

The financial statements up to and for the year ended March 31, 2018 were prepared in accordance with Accounting Standards as prescribed under section 133 of the Act read with the Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 (as amended) and the relevant provisions of the Act (Indian GAAP/ Previous GAAP).

These are the first Ind AS financial statements of the Company prepared in accordance with Ind AS. Ind AS 101, First-time Adoption of indian Accounting Standards has been applied. Refer notes for explanation of how the transition from Indian GAAP to Ind AS has affected the Company’s financial position and financial performance.

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 Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013.

Based on the nature of business and the time between acquisition of assets for processing and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operating cycle as a period not exceeding twelve months for the purpose of current/ non-current classificaton of assets and liabilities.

These financial statements have been prepared on a historical cost and accrual basis, except for certain financial assets and liabilities and defined benefit plans - plan assets, that are measured at fair value and assets held for sale measured at lower of carrying amount and fair value less cost to sell.

All amounts disclosed in the financial statements and notes have been rounded off to the nearest lakhs as per the requirement of Schedule III, unless otherwise stated.

1.2 Use of Estimates:

The preparation of financial statement requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities as on the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenue and expenses of the year. Actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to estimates is recognized prospectively in current and future periods.

1.3 Inventories

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Raw materials are valued at cost, net of Excise duty and Value Added Tax, wherever applicable. Stores and spares, loose tools are valued at cost except unserviceable and obsolete items that are valued at estimated realizable value thereof. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

(ii) Stores, spares and material at construction site are valued and stated at lower of cost or net realisable value. The Weighted Average Method of inventory valuation is used to determine the cost.

(iii) Work-in-Progress on construction contracts reflects value of material inputs and expenses incurred on contracts including estimated profits in evaluated jobs.

(iv) Finished Goods are valued at cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost and net realisable value. Cost is computed as follows:

(i) New film where principal rights, generally theatrical, satellite and video rights, have been sold, stock of residual rights are valued at values estimated by the management which would not exceed the relevant cost.

(ii) Stock of rights in respect of old films are valued at full cost for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase and, thereafter at appropriate realisable values as estimated by the management not exceeding the cost. All kinds of film, rights are reviewed by the management at the end of each reporting period to determine fall in values, if any, based on expected future realisability of such rights.

(iii) Inventories related to films under production are stated at acquisition and production cost plus relevant overhead cost and capitalized interest net of any amounts received from third party investors.

1.4 Cash Flow statement

Cash flow statements are prepared using the Indirect method.

1.5. Depreciation / Amortisation on tangible and intangible assets

Depreciation on tangible assets is provided over the useful lives of assets as estimated by the Company.

Depreciation for assets purchased/ sold during a period is proportionately charged. Intangible assets are amortized over their respective individual estimated useful lives.

1.6. Revenue Recognition

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Construction contract revenues:

Revenue from construction contracts is recognized on the basis of ‘Percentage Completion Method’. The percentage of work completed is determined either by the expenditure incurred on the job till date to the total expected expenditure of the contract or as certified by technical experts.

Construction contracts are progressively evaluated at the end of each accounting period. On contracts under execution which have reasonably progressed, profit is recognized by evaluation of the percentage of work completed at the end of the accounting period, whereas, foreseeable losses are fully provided for in the respective accounting period.

(ii) Engineering Services

- Income from Consultancy/Contract Services is recognized based on Proportionate Completion Method.

- Income from supply/erection of equipment/systems and civil works is recognized based on dispatches to customer/ work done at project site/certification done by client.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

(i) (i) Sale of rights is recognized on effective delivery of materials to customers as per terms of the sale agreements. Digital and other new media revenues are recognized at the earlier of when the content is accessed or if licensed, the date the revenue is contracted or declared.

(ii) Revenue from theatrical distribution of films is recognized on exhibition of films. In case of distribution through theatres, revenue is recognized on the basis of box office reports received from various exhibitors. In case of distribution of films on commission basis, revenue is recognized inclusive of

(iii) share of sub-distributor. Overflow from the distributors is accounted when reported.

(iv) Advertisement revenue (net of agency commission) is recognized when the related advertisement or commercial appears before the public i.e. on telecast. Subscription revenue is recognized on completion of service.

c) Dividend from investments is recognized when the right to receive the payment is established and when no significant uncertainty as to measurability or collectability exists.

d) Interest income is recognized on the time basis determined by the amount outstanding and the rate applicable and where no significant uncertainty as to measurability or collectability exists.

e) Revenue from other services is recognized as and when such services are completed / performed.

1.7 Tangible fixed assets

Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment losses, if any. Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the assets to its present location and condition.

1.8 Transactions in foreign currencies Exchange differences

Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the exchange rates prevailing on the date of the transaction. Foreign currency monetary assets and liabilities are translated at year end exchange rates.

Exchange differences arising on settlement of transactions and translation of monetary items are recognized as income or expense in the year in which they arise. Exchange differences considered as borrowing cost are capitalized to the extent these relate to the acquisition / construction of qualifying assets and the balance amount is recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

Pursuant to notification issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on December 29, 2011, the exchange differences on long term foreign currency monetary items (other than those relating to acquisition of depreciable asset) are amortized over the period till the date of maturity or March 31, 2020, whichever is earlier.

1.9 Investments

(i) Long term investments are stated at cost less other than temporary diminution in value, if any.

(ii) Investments in associate companies are accounted as per the ‘Equity method’, and accordingly, the share of post-acquisition reserves of each of the associate companies has been added to / deducted from the cost of investments.

(iii) Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value determined on an individual investment basis

1.10 Employee Benefit Accounting

The company recognized a liability and an expense for bonuses and profit sharing, based on a formula that takes into consideration the profit attributable to the company’s shareholders after certain adjustments. The company recognizes a provision where contractually obliged or where there is a past practice that has created a constructive obligation and the obligation can be measured reliably.

1.11 Borrowing Costs

Borrowing costs directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of an asset that necessarily takes a substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use or sale, are capitalized as part of the cost of respective asset. All other borrowing costs are expensed in the period they occur.

1.12 Segments

Operating segments are components of the company’s business activities about which separate financial information is available that is evaluated regularly by the board of management of Company. The board of management decides how to allocate resources and assesses performance. reportable segments comprises the operating sectors Engineering Procurement Construction Management (EPCM) and Media , Consulting & Allied services Segment reporting comparatives are reclassified for profit or loss purposes.

1.13 Related party disclosures for the F.Y.2017-18

(a) Related parties and their relationship:

(b) Transactions with the Related Parties and its closing balance:

(c) Key Management Personnel

1.14 Leases

(a) Finance lease

Assets acquired under finance lease are capitalized and the corresponding lease liability is recorded at an amount equal to the fair value of the leased asset at the inception of the lease. Initial costs directly attributable to lease are recognized with the asset under lease.

(b) Operating lease

Lease of assets under which all the risk and rewards of ownership are effectively retained by the lesser is classified as operating lease. Lease payments/ revenue under operating leases is recognized as expense/ income on accrual basis in accordance with the respective lease agreements.

1.15 Earnings per Share

Basic earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the Weighted Average number of equity shares outstanding during the year. Diluted earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the weighted average number of equity and diluted equity equivalent shares outstanding during the year, except when the results would be anti-dilutive.

1.16 Accounting for taxes on income

(a) Income Tax comprises of current and deferred tax. Income Tax is recognized in the statement of income except to the extent that it relates to items recognized directly with in equity or in other comprehensive income. Current tax is the expected tax payable on the taxable income for the year, using tax rates enacted or substantially enacted at the reporting date and any adjustment to tax payable in respect of previous years.

(b) Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized, using the balance sheet method, for the expected tax consequences of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities and the amounts used for taxation purposes. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are offset if there is legally enforceable right to offset current tax liabilities and assets, and they relate to income taxes levied by same tax authority on the same taxable entity, or on different tax entities, but they intend to settle current tax liabilities and assets on a net basis or their tax assets and liabilities will be realized simultaneously.

1.17 Intangible assets

Intangible assets acquired are measured on initial recognition at cost. Intangible assets are carried at cost less accumulated amortization and impairment loss, if any.

1.18 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

(a) Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Provisions are recognized if, as a result of a past event, the company has a present legal or constructive obligation that can be estimated reliably, and it is probable that an outflow of economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation. Provisions are measured at the present value of the expenditures expected to be required to settle the obligation using a pre-tax discount rate that reflects current market assessments of the time value of money and the risks specific to the obligation. The increase in the provision due to passage of time is recognized as interest expenses.

(b) Contingent liabilities are not recognized but are disclosed in the notes. Contingent assets are neither recognized nor disclosed in the financial statements.

1.19 Financial guarantees

The company recognizes a liability at the fair value of the obligation at the inception of a financial guarantee contract. The guarantee is subsequently measured at the higher of the best estimate of the obligation or the amount initially recognized.

1.20 Contingent Liabilities

a) A possible obligation that arises from past event and existence of which will be confirmed only by occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events not wholly within the control of the enterprise or

b) A present obligation that arises from past events but is not recognized because: It is not probable that an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation: or

A reliable estimate of the amount of the obligation cannot be made.

The Group has recognized as Contingent Liability of Rs. 1,628.38 lakhs of Income Tax and of Rs. 70.87 lakhs for TDS dues which are disputable in various forums at Income Tax and TDS departments.

1.21 Accounting changes

In the absence of explicit transition requirements for new accounting pronouncements, the company accounts for any change in accounting principle retrospectively.

1.22 Reclassifications

Figures pertaining to the previous year have been reclassified wherever necessary to bring them in line with the financial statements.


Mar 31, 2015

1. CORPORATE INFORMATION

High Ground Enterprise Limited (BSE Scrip Code 517080) was incorporated in New Delhi on 15th Jan,1986 as Woo Yang Electronics (India) Limited. The Company was taken over by the current management led by Mr Sandeep R Arora in 2009.The Name of the company was changed from Woo Yang Electronics (India) Limited to High Ground Enterprise Limited in 2010. The registered office of the company was shifted from New Delhi to Mumbai in 2011. The Company is engaged in two business divisions during the year, first being Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management (EPCM). Its second division is Media, Consulting and Allied services.

2.1 Basis of Preparation

These financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention on accrual basis and comply in all material aspects with the accounting standards notified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 7 of Companies (accounts) rules, 2014, the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Accounting polices have been consistently applied except where a newly –issued accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use.

2.2 Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities, as on the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenue and expenses of the year. Actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to estimates is recognized prospectively in current and future periods.

2.3 Tangible fixed assets

Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment losses, if any. Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the assets to its present location and condition.

2.4 Intangible assets

Intangible assets acquired are measured on initial recognition at cost. Intangible assets are carried at cost less accumulated amortization and impairment loss, if any.

2.5 Borrowing Costs

Borrowing costs directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of an asset that necessarily takes a substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use or sale, are capitalized as part of the cost of respective asset. All other borrowing costs are expensed in the period they occur.

2.6 Impairment of Tangible and Intangible assets

At each Balance sheet date, the company reviews the carrying amount of assets to determine whether there is an indication that those assets have suffered impairment loss. If any such indication exists, the recoverable amount of assets is estimated in order to determine the extent of impairment loss. The recoverable amount is higher of the net selling price and value in use, determined by discounting the estimated future cash flows expected from the continuing use of the asset to their present value.

2.7 Depreciation / Amortization on tangible and intangible assets

(a) Depreciation on tangible fixed assets is provided on Written Down Value method at the rates specified in Part C of Schedule II the Companies Act, 2013.

(b) Intangible assets are amortized on a straight line basis over the economic useful life estimated by the management.

2.8 Investments

(a) Investments, which are readily realizable and intended to be held for not more than one year from the date on which such investments are made, are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments.

(b) Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value determined on an individual investment basis. Long-term investments are stated at cost less provision for diminution other than temporary in the value of such investments.

2.9 Transactions in foreign currencies

(a) Foreign currency transactions are accounted at the exchange rates prevailing on the date of such transactions.

(b) Foreign currency monetary items are translated using the exchange rates prevailing at the reporting date. Exchange difference is recognized as income or expense in the period in which they arise.

(c) Non-monetary items denominated in foreign currency are carried at cost.

2.10 Revenue Recognition

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Construction contract revenues:

Revenue from construction contracts is recognized on the basis of 'percentage completion method'. The percentage of work completed is determined either by the expenditure incurred on the job till date to the total expected expenditure of the contract or as certified by technical experts.

Construction contracts are progressively evaluated at the end of each accounting period. On contracts under execution which have reasonably progressed, profit is recognized by evaluation of the percentage of work completed at the end of the accounting period, whereas, foreseeable losses are fully provided for in the respective accounting period.

(ii) Engineering Services

(i) Income from Consultancy/Contract Services is recognized based on Proportionate Completion Method. (ii) Income from supply/erection of equipment/systems and civil works is recognized based on dispatches to customer/ work done at project site/certification done by client.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

(i) Sale of rights is recognized on effective delivery of materials to customers as per terms of the sale agreements. Digital and other new media revenues are recognized at the earlier of when the content is accessed or if licensed, the date the revenue is contracted or declared.

(ii) Revenue from theatrical distribution of films is recognized on exhibition of films. In case of distribution through theatres, revenue is recognized on the basis of box office reports received from various exhibitors. In case of distribution of films on commission basis, revenue is recognised inclusive of share of sub-distributor. Overflow from the distributors is accounted when reported.

(iii) Advertisement revenue (net of agency commission) is recognized when the related advertisement or commercial appears before the public i.e. on telecast. Subscription revenue is recognized on completion of service.

c) Dividend income is recognized when the company's right to receive dividend is established.

d) Interest income is recognized on a time proportion basis taking into account outstanding and the applicable interest rate.

e) Revenue from other services is recognized as and when such services are completed / performed.

2.11 Inventories

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Raw materials are valued at cost, net of Excise duty and Value Added Tax, wherever applicable. Stores and spares, loose tools are valued at cost except unserviceable and obsolete items that are valued at estimated realizable value thereof. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

(ii) Stores, spares and material at construction site are valued and stated at lower of cost or net realizable value. The Weighted Average Method of inventory valuation is used to determine the cost.

(iii) Work-in-Progress on construction contracts reflects value of material inputs and expenses incurred on contracts including estimated profits in evaluated jobs.

(iv) Finished Goods are valued at cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost and net realizable value. Cost is computed as follows:

(i) New film where principle rights, generally theatrical, satellite and video rights, have been sold, stock of residual rights are valued at values estimated by the management which would not exceed the relevant cost.

(ii) Stock of rights in respect of old films are valued at full cost for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase and, thereafter at appropriate realizable values as estimated by the management not exceeding the cost. All kinds of film, rights are reviewed by the management at the end of each reporting period to determine fall in values, if any, based on expected future reliability of such rights.

(iii) Inventories related to films under production are stated at acquisition and production cost plus relevant overhead cost and capitalized interest net of any amounts received from third party investors.

2.12 Accounting for taxes on income

(a) Income tax comprises current and deferred tax. Income tax is recognized in the statement of income except to the extent that it relates to items recognized directly with in equity or in other comprehensive income. Current Tax is the expected tax payable on the taxable income for the year, using tax rates enacted or substantially enacted at the reporting date, and any adjustment to tax payable in respect of previous years.

(b) Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized, using the balance sheet method, for the expected tax consequences of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assists and liabilities and the amounts use for taxation purposes. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are offset if there is legally enforceable right to offset current tax liabilities and assets, and they relate to income taxes levied by same tax authority on the same taxable entity, or on different tax entities, but they intend to settle current tax liabilities and assets on a net basis or their tax assets and liabilities will be realized simultaneously.

2.13 Leases

(a) Finance lease

Assets acquired under finance lease are capitalized and the corresponding lease liability is recorded at an amount equal to the fair value of the leased asset at the inception of the lease. Initial costs directly attributable to lease are recognized with the asset under lease.

(b) Operating lease

Lease of assets under which all the risk and rewards of ownership are effectively retained by the lesser are classified as operating leases. Lease payments/revenue under operating leases is recognized as expense/income on accrual basis in accordance with the respective lease agreements.

2.14 Earnings per Share

Basic earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the Weighted Average number of equity shares outstanding during the year. Dilutive earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the weighted average number of equity and dilutive equity equivalent shares outstanding during the year, except when the results would be anti-dilutive.

2.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

(a) Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized

when there is present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Provisions are recognized if, as a result of a past event, the company has a present legal or constructive obligation that can be estimated reliably, and it is probable that an outflow of economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation. Provisions are measured at the present value of the expenditures expected to be required to settle the obligation using a pre-tax discount rate that reflects current market assessments of the time value of money and the risks specific to the obligation. The increase in the provision due to passage of time is recognized as interest expenses.

(b) Contingent liabilities are not recognized but are disclosed in the notes. Contingent assets are neither recognized nor disclosed in the financial statements.

2.16 Cash and cash equivalents

Cash and cash equivalents include all cash balances and short-term highly liquid investments with an original maturity of three months or less that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash.

2.17 Employee Benefit Accounting

The company recognized a liability and an expense for bonuses and profit sharing, based on a formula that takes into consideration the profit attributable to the company's shareholders after certain adjustments. The company recognizes a provision where contractually obliged or where there is a past practice that has created a constructive obligation and the obligation can be measured reliably.

2.18 Segments

Operating segments are components of the company's business activities about which separate financial information is available that is evaluated regularly by the board of management of company. The board of management decides how to allocate resources and assesses performance. reportable segments comprises the operating sectors Engineering Procurement Construction Management (EPCM) and Media , Consulting & Allied services Segment reporting comparatives are reclassified for profit or loss purposes.

2.19 Cash Flow statement

Cash flow statements are prepared using the indirect method.

2.20 Financial guarantees

The company recognizes a liability at the fair value of the obligation at the inception of a financial guarantee contract. The guarantee is subsequently measured at the higher of the best estimate of the obligation or the amount initially recognized.

2.21 Accounting changes

In the Absence of explicit transition requirements for new accounting pronouncements, the company accounts for any change in accounting principle retrospectively.

2.22 Reclassifications

Certain items previously reported under specific financial statement captions have been reclassified to conform to the current year presentation.


Mar 31, 2014

1.1 Basis of Preparation

These financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention on accrual basis and comply in all material aspects with the accounting standards notified under section 211 (3c), Companies (accounting standards) rules, 2006, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

2.2 Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities, as of the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenue and expenses of the year. Actual results could differ from these estimates. Any revision to estimates is recognised prospectively in current and future periods.

2.3 Tangible fixed assets

Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation and impairment losses, if any. Cost includes all expenses incurred to bring the assets to its present location and condition.

2.4 Intangible assets

Intangible assets acquired are measured on initial recognition at cost. Intangible assets are carried at cost less accumulated amortisation and impairment loss, if any.

2.5 Borrowing Costs

Borrowing costs directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of an asset that necessarily takes a substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use or sale, are capitalised as part of the cost of respective asset. All other borrowing costs are expensed in the period they occur.

2.6 Impairment of Tangible and Intangible assets

At each Balance sheet date, the company reviews the carrying amount of assets to determine whether there is an indication that those assets have suffered impairment loss. If any such indication exists, the recoverable amount of assets is estimated in order to determine the extent of impairment loss. The recoverable amount is higher of the net selling price and value in use, determined by discounting the estimated future cash flows expected from the continuing use of the asset to their present value.

2.7 Depreciation / Amortisation on tangible and intangible assets

(a) Depreciation on tangible fixed assets is provided on Written Down Value method at the rates specified in schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956.

(b) Intangible assets are amortised on a straight line basis over the economic useful life estimated by the management.

2.8 Investments

(a) Investments, which are readily realisable and intended to be held for not more than one year from the date on which such investments are made, are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long-term investments.

(b) Current investments are stated at lower of cost and fair value determined on an individual investment basis. Long-term investments are stated at cost less provision for diminution other than temporary in the value of such investments.

2.9 Transactions in foreign currencies

(a) Foreign currency transactions are accounted at the exchange rates prevailing on the date of such transactions.

(b) Foreign currency monetary items are translated using the exchange rates prevailing at the reporting date. Exchange difference is recognised as income or expense in the period in which they arise.

(c) Non-monetary items denominated in foreign currency are carried at cost.

2.10Revenue Recognition

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Construction contract revenues:

Revenue from construction contracts is recognised on the basis of ''percentage completion method''. The percentage of work completed is determined either by the expenditure incurred on the job till date to the total expected expenditure of the contract or as certified by technical experts.

Construction contracts are progressively evaluated at the end of each accounting period. On contracts under execution which have reasonably progressed, profit is recognised by evaluation of the percentage of work completed at the end of the accounting period, whereas, foreseeable losses are fully provided for in the respective accounting period.

(ii) Engineering Services

(i) Income from Consultancy/Contract Services is recognized based on Proportionate Completion Method.

(ii) Income from supply/erection of equipment/systems and civil works is recognized based on dispatches to customer/ work done at project site/certification done by client.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

(i) Sale of rights is recognised on effective delivery of materials to customers as per terms of the sale agreements. Digital and other new media revenues are recognised at the earlier of when the content is accessed or if licensed, the date the revenue is contracted or declared.

(ii) Revenue from theatrical distribution of films is recognised on exhibition of films. In case of distribution through theatres, revenue is recognised on the basis of box office reports received from various exhibitors. In case of distribution of films on commission basis, revenue is recognised inclusive of share of sub-distributor. Overflow from the distributors is accounted when reported.

(iii) Advertisement revenue (net of agency commission) is recognized when the related advertisement or commercial appears before the public i.e. on telecast. Subscription revenue is recognized on completion of service.

c) Dividend income is recognized when the company''s right to receive dividend is established.

d) Interest income is recognized on a time proportion basis taking into account outstanding and the applicable interest rate.

e) Revenue from other services is recognised as and when such services are completed / performed. 2.11 Inventories

a) Engineering Procurement Construction Management Division

(i) Raw materials are valued at cost, net of Excise duty and Value Added Tax, wherever applicable. Stores and spares, loose tools are valued at cost except unserviceable and obsolete items that are valued at estimated realizable value thereof. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

(ii) Stores, spares and material at construction site are valued and stated at lower of cost or net realisable value. The Weighted Average Method of inventory valuation is used to determine the cost.

(iii) Work-in-Progress on construction contracts reflects value of material inputs and expenses incurred on contracts including estimated profits in evaluated jobs.

(iv) Finished Goods are valued at cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower. Costs are determined on Weighted Average Method.

b) Media, Consulting and Allied Services Division

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost and net realisable value. Cost is computed as follows:

(i) New film where principle rights, generally theatrical, satellite and video rights, have been sold, stock of residual rights are valued at values estimated by the management which would not exceed the relevant cost.

(ii) Stock of rights in respect of old films are valued at full cost for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase and, thereafter at appropriate realisable values as estimated by the management not exceeding the cost. All kinds of film, rights are reviewed by the management at the end of each reporting period to determine fall in values, if any, based on expected future realisability of such rights.

(iii) Inventories related to films under production are stated at acquisition and production cost plus relevant overhead cost and capitalised interest net of any amounts received from third party investors.

2.12 Accounting for taxes on income

(a) Income tax comprises current and deferred tax. Income tax is recognized in the statement of income except to the extent that it relates to items recognized directly with in equity or in other comprehensive income. Current Tax is the expected tax payable on the taxable income for the year, using tax rates enacted or substantially enacted at the reporting date, and any adjustment to tax payable in respect of previous years.

(b) Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized, using the balance sheet method, for the expected tax consequences of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assests and liabilities and the amounts use for taxation purposes. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are offset if there is legally enforceable right to offset current tax liabilities and assets, and they relate to income taxes levied by same tax authority on the same taxable entity, or on different tax entities, but they intend to settle current tax liabilities and assets on a net basis or their tax assets and liabilities will be realized simultaneously.

2.13 Leases

(a) Finance lease

Assets acquired under finance lease are capitalized and the corresponding lease liability is recorded at an amount equal to the fair value of the leased asset at the inception of the lease. Initial costs directly attributable to lease are recognized with the asset under lease.

(b) Operating lease

Lease of assets under which all the risk and rewards of ownership are effectively retained by the lesser are classified as operating leases. Lease payments/revenue under operating leases is recognized as expense/income on accrual basis in accordance with the respective lease agreements.

2.14 Earnings per Share

Basic earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the Weighted Average number of equity shares outstanding during the year. Dilutive earnings per share is computed and disclosed using the weighted average number of equity and dilutive equity equivalent shares outstanding during the year, except when the results would be anti-dilutive.

2.15 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

(a) Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Provisions are recognized if, as a result of a past event, the company has a present legal or constructive obligation that can be estimated reliably, and it is probable that an outflow of economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation. Provisions are measured at the present value of the expenditures expected to be required to settle the obligation using a pre-tax discount rate that reflects current market assessments of the time value of money and the risks specific to the obligation. The increase in the provision due to passage of time is recognized as interest expenses.

(b) Contingent liabilities are not recognized but are disclosed in the notes. Contingent assets are neither recognized nor disclosed in the financial statements.


Mar 31, 2012

1.1 Basis of accounting and preparation of financial statements

The financial statements have been prepared to comply in all material respects with mandatory Accounting Standards as specified in the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006. The accounts are prepared under historical cost conversion and on the going concern basis, with revenue recognized, express accounted on their accrual and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in India. The accounting policies have been consistently applied by the company.

1.2 Use of estimates

The preparation of financial statements requires and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference between the actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known/materialized.

1.3 Inventories

Inventories are valued at the lower of cost (on FIFO / weighted average basis) and the net realisable value after providing for obsolescence and other losses, where considered necessary. Cost includes all charges in bringing the goods to the point of sale, including octroi and other levies, transit insurance and receiving charges. Work-in-progress and finished goods include appropriate proportion of overheads and, where applicable, excise duty.

1.4 Cash and cash equivalents (for purposes of Cash Flow Statement)

Cash comprises cash on hand and demand deposits with banks. Cash equivalents are short-term balances (with an original maturity of three months or less from the date of acquisition), highly liquid investments that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash and which are subject to insignificant risk of changes in value.

1.5 Cash flow statement

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby profit / (loss) before extraordinary items and tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from operating, investing and financing activities of the Company are segregated based on the available information.

1.6 Depreciation and amortisation

Depreciation has been provided on the Written Down Value as per the rates prescribed in Schedule

XIV to the Companies Act, 1956.

1.7 Revenue recognition

Sale of goods

Sales are recognised, net of returns and trade discounts, on transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership to the buyer, which generally coincides with the delivery of goods to customers.

Income from services

Revenues from contracts priced on a time and material basis are recognised when services are rendered and related costs are incurred.

1.8 Tangible fixed assets

Fixed assets acquired and put to use for project purpose are capitalised and depreciation thereon is included in the project cost till commissioning of the project.

Capital work-in-proaress:

Projects under which assets are not ready for their intended use and other capital work-in-progress are carried at cost, comprising direct cost, related incidental expenses and attributable interest.

1.9 Foreign currency transactions and translations

Transactions in foreign currencies entered into by the Company and its integral foreign operations are accounted at the exchange rates prevailing on the date of the transaction or at rates that closely approximate the rate at the date of the transaction.

1.10 Investments

"Investments that are readily realizable and intended to be held for not more than a year are classified as ‘Current Investments'. All other investments are classified as ‘Non Current Investments' and carried at cost of acquisition.“

1.11 Earnings per share

Basic earnings per share is computed by dividing the profit / (loss) after tax (including the post tax effect of extraordinary items, if any) by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year. Diluted earnings per share is computed by dividing the profit / (loss) after tax (including the post tax effect of extraordinary items, if any) as adjusted for dividend, interest and other charges to expense or income relating to the dilutive potential equity shares, by the weighted average number of equity shares considered for deriving basic earnings per share and the weighted average number of equity shares which could have been issued on the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. Potential equity shares are deemed to be dilutive only if their conversion to equity shares would decrease the net profit per share from continuing ordinary operations. Potential dilutive equity shares are deemed to be converted as at the beginning of the period, unless they have been issued at a later date. The dilutive potential equity shares are adjusted for the proceeds receivable had the shares been actually issued at fair value (i.e. average market value of the outstanding shares). Dilutive potential equity shares are determined independently for each period presented. The number of equity shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for share splits / reverse share splits and bonus shares, as appropriate.

1.12 Taxes on income

"Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year as determined in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

1.13 Joint venture operations

The accounts of the Company reflect its share of the Assets, Liabilities, Income and Expenditure of the Joint Venture Operations which are accounted on the basis of the audited accounts of the Joint Ventures on line-by-line basis with similar items in the Company's accounts to the extent of the participating interest of the Company as per the Joint Venture Agreements.

1.14 Managerial Remuneration

(Included under the head" Salary & Wages")

1 Remuneration/Sitting Fees Rs. 12,95,033/-


Mar 31, 2010

(a) ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS:

The accounts are prepared on historical cost convention and on going concern basis. Accounting Policies not specifically referred hereto, are otherwise consistent and in consonance with the generally accepted accounting principles.

(b) REVENUE RECOGNITION:

Having regard to the size, nature and level of operation of the business, the management is of the opinion that the Company is applying accrual basis of accounting for recognition of Income earned and Expenses incurred in the normal course of business.

(c) TAXES ON INCOME:

Current taxes on income have been provided by the Company in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred Taxes as envisioned in AS-22 issued by ICAI have not been provided due to almost non — functional status of the company.

(d) EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

Short Term Benefits such as salary, bonus and other benefits are accounted on accrual basis.

Defined Contribution Plans includes Companys contributions to State Plans such as PF, ESI etc. are charged to revenue as and when they become due to the Company.

In terms of Defined Benefit Plans. The Company has provided for the actual amount payable towards gratuity in the books of account, in respect of employees who have completed eligible period of service for entitlement. However, no provision has been made for gratuity on the basis of Acturial Valuation as per provisions of Accounting Standards- 15 (Revised 2005) issued by ICAI on Employee Benefits and therefore it is not possible to reproduce the prescribed disclosures as per AS -15 in the absence of a formality defined Benefit plans in this regard.

(a) During the year, 4,53,600 and 28,900 Equity Shares of the Company were acquired by M/s Picture Thoughts Private Limited, a Company registered under Companies Act, 1956, through die Promoters of the Company and through an Open Offer respectively, aggregating to 36.28% of the Companys Paid- up share capital, thereby resulting into a change in the management of the Company.

(b) There is no Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as defined under Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 to which Company owes dues which are outstanding for a period more than 45 days as on Balance Sheet Date.

The above information regarding Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been determined on the basis of information availed with the Company and has been duly relied by the auditors of the Company.

(c) The business of the Company falls under single segment viz. Software trading. Therefore, Provisions of Accounting Standard (AS) — 17 issued by the ICAI on Segment Reporting are not been applicable to the Company.

(d) Realisation of Debtors is considered doubtful but not provision has been made with regard to the possible loss in the event of non- realisation thereof.

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