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Accounting Policies of Family Care Hospitals Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2016

A. Basis of Accounting

a. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the historical cost convention on an accrual basis and comply with the applicable Accounting Standards specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. These financial statements have been prepared as required under relevant provision of the Companies Act, 2013 and the presentation is based on the Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. All assets and liabilities are classified into current and non-current generally based on the criteria of realization / settlement within twelve months period from the balance sheet date.

b. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requires the management of the Company to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to the contingent liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the year. Example of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, employee retirement benefits plans, provision for income tax, provision for warranty cost and the useful lives of fixed assets. The difference between the actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known and materialized.

B. Fixed Assets

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation / amortization and impairment loss, if any. The actual cost is inclusive of freight, installation cost, duties, taxes, financing cost and other incidental expenses related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets but does not include tax/duty credits availed.

C. Depreciation

Depreciation on fixed assets is provided on WDV Method at the rates specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act

D. Impairment of Assets

The Fixed Assets or a group of assets (cash generating units) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date.

In case of any such indication, the recoverable amount of these assets is determined, and if such recoverable amount of the asset or cash generating unit to which the asset belongs is less than it''s carrying amount, the impairment loss is recognized by writing down such assets to their recoverable amount. An impairment loss is reversed if there is change in the recoverable amount and such loss either no longer exists or has decreased.

E. Investments

Quoted Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower. Unquoted Investments are stated at Cost. The decline in the value of the Unquoted Investments, other than temporary, is provided for. Cost is inclusive of brokerage, fees and duties but excludes Securities Transaction Tax, if any.

F. Inventories

Inventories are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprises all costs of purchase, conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition. Cost is determined on weighted average basis.

G. Borrowing Costs

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

H. CENVAT/Value Added Tax

CENVAT/Value Added Tax benefit is accounted for by reducing the purchase cost of the materials/fixed assets/service

I. Revenue Recognition

a. Revenue is recognized on transfer of significant risk and reward in respect of ownership.

b. Sales/Turnover for the year includes sales value of goods and other recoveries such as insurance, transportation and packing charges but excludes sales tax, value added tax and recovery of finance and discounting charges.

c. Insurance, Duty Drawback and other claims are accounted for as and when admitted by the appropriate authorities.

d. Dividend on investments is recognized when the right to receive is established.

J. Foreign Currency Transactions

Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transactions. Foreign Currency Monetary Assets and Liabilities are translated at the yearend rate. The difference between the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and on the date of settlement as also on translation of Monetary Items at the end of the year is recognized, as the case may be, as income or expense for the year.

K. Employee Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the related services are rendered.

L. Taxation

Income tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Provision for current income tax is made on the assessable income/benefits at the rate applicable to relevant assessment year. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for the future tax consequences of timing differences, subject to the consideration of prudence. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. The carrying amount of deferred tax asset/liability are reviewed at each Balance Sheet date and recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the asset will be realized in future.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) paid on the book profits, which give rise to future economic benefits in the form of tax credit against future income-tax liability, is recognized as an asset in the Balance Sheet if there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal tax within the period specified for utilization of such credit.

M. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions are recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources in respect of which reliable estimate can be made.

Contingent Liabilities are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Central Excise, Customs, Income-tax and Sales Tax are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payment in respect of such demands, if any, is shown as an advance, till the final outcome of the matter.

Contingent assets are not recognized in the financial statements.

N. Prior period items

Prior period items are included in the respective heads of accounts and material items are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts.

O. Other Accounting Policies

These are consistent with the generally accepted accounting principles.


Mar 31, 2015

A. Basis of Accounting

a. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the historical cost convention on an accrual basis and comply with the applicable Accounting Standards specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. These financial statements have been prepared as required under relevant provision of the Companies Act, 2013 and the presentation is based on the Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. All assets and liabilities are classified into current and non-current generally based on the criteria of realization / settlement within twelve months period from the balance sheet date.

b. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requires the management of the Company to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to the contingent liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the year. Example of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, employee retirement benefits plans, provision for income tax, provision for warranty cost and the useful lives of fixed assets. The difference between the actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known and materialised.

B. Fixed Assets

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation / amortisation and impairment loss, if any. The actual cost is inclusive of freight, installation cost, duties, taxes, financing cost and other incidental expenses related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets but does not include tax/duty credits availed.

C. Depreciation

Depreciation on fixed assets is provided on WDV Method at the rates specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act 2013

D. Impairment of Assets

The Fixed Assets or a group of assets (cash generating units) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. In case of any such indication, the recoverable amount of these assets is determined, and if such recoverable amount of the asset or cash generating unit to which the asset belongs is less than it's carrying amount, the impairment loss is recognised by writing down such assets to their recoverable amount. An impairment loss is reversed if there is change in the recoverable amount and such loss either no longer exists or has decreased.

E. Investments

Quoted Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower. Unquoted Investments are stated at Cost. The decline in the value of the Unquoted Investments, other than temporary, is provided for. Cost is inclusive of brokerage, fees and duties but excludes Securities Transaction Tax, if any.

F. Inventories

Inventories are valued at cost or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprises all costs of purchase, conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition. Cost is determined on weighted average basis.

G. Borrowing Costs

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

H. CENVAT/Value Added Tax

CENVAT/Value Added Tax benefit is accounted for by reducing the purchase cost of the materials/fixed assets/services.

I. Revenue Recognition

a. Revenue is recongnised on transfer of significant risk and reward in respect of ownership.

b. Sales/Turnover for the year includes sales value of goods and other recoveries such as insurance, transportation and packing charges but excludes sales tax, value added tax and recovery of finance and discounting charges.

c. Insurance, Duty Drawback and other claims are accounted for as and when admitted by the appropriate authorities.

d. Dividend on investments is recognised when the right to receive is established.

J. Foreign Currency Transactions

Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transactions. Foreign Currency Monetary Assets and Liabilities are translated at the year end rate. The difference between the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and on the date of settlement as also on translation of Monetary Items at the end of the year is recognised, as the case may be, as income or expense for the year.

K. Employee Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits are recognised as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the related services are rendered.

L. Taxation

Income tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Provision for current income tax is made on the assessable income/ benefits at the rate applicable to relevant assessment year. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognised for the future tax consequences of timing differences, subject to the consideration of prudence. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. The carrying amount of deferred tax asset/liability are reviewed at each Balance Sheet date and recognised and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the asset will be realised in future.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) paid on the book profits, which give rise to future economic benefits in the form of tax credit against future income-tax liability, is recognised as an asset in the Balance Sheet if there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal tax within the period specified for utilisation of such credit.

M. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions are recognised when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources in respect of which reliable estimate can be made.

Contingent Liabilities are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts. Disputed demands in respect of Central Excise, Customs, Income-tax and Sales Tax are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payment in respect of such demands, if any, is shown as an advance, till the final outcome of the matter.

Contingent assets are not recognised in the financial statements.

N. Prior period items

Prior period items are included in the respective heads of accounts and material items are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts.

O. Other Accounting Policies

These are consistent with the generally accepted accounting principles.


Mar 31, 2014

A. Basis of Accounting

a. The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention using the accrual system of accounting in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India (Indian GAAP) and the requirements of the Companies Act, 1956, including the mandatory Accounting Standards as prescribed by the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules 2006.

b. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requires the management of the Company to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to the contingent liabilities as at the date off the financial statements and reported amounts of Income and expenses during the year. Example of such estimates induce provisions for doubtful debts, employee retirement benefits plans, provision for income tax, provision for warranty cost and the useful lives of fixed assets. The difference between the actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known and materialised.

B. Fixed Assets

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation/ amortlisation and impairment loss, if any. The actual cost is inclusive of freight, installation cost, duties, taxes, financing cost and other incidental expenses related to the acquisition and installation of the respective assets but does not include tax/duty credits availed.

C. Depreciation

Depreciation on fixed assets is provided on WDV Method at the rates specified in The Companies Act 1956.

D. Impairment of Assets

The Fixed Assets or a group of assets (cash generating units) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. In case of any such indication, the recoverable amount of these assets is determined, and if such recoverable amount of the asset or cash generating unit to which the asset belongs Is less than its carrying amount, the impairment loss is recognised by writing down such assets to their recoverable amount. An impairment loss is reversed if there is change n the recoverable amount and such loss either no longer exists or has decreased.

E. Investments

Quoted Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower. Unquoted Investments are stated at Cost. The decline in the value of the Unquoted investments, other than temporary, s provided for. Cost is inclusive of brokerage, fees and duties but excludes Securities Transaction Tax, if any.

F. Inventories

Inventories are valued at cost or net realisable value whichever Is lower. Cost of inventories comprises all costs of purchase, conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition. Cost is determined on weighted average basis.

G. Borrowing Costs

Borrowing costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of an qualifying asset are capitalised as part of the cost of that asset. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantia! period of time to get ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.

H. CENVAT/Value Added Tax

CENVAT/Value Added Tax benefit is accounted for by reducing the purchase cost of the materials/fixed assets/services.

I. Revenue Recognition

a. Revenue is recognised on transfer of significant risk and reward in respect of ownership.

b. Sales/Turnover for the year includes sales value of goods and other recoveries such as insurance, transportation and packing charges but excludes sales tax, value added tax and recovery of finance and discounting charges.

c. Insurance, Duty Drawback, and other claims are accounted for as and when admitted by the appropriate authorities.

d. Dividend on investments is recognised when the right to receive is established.

J. Foreign Currency Transactions

Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transactions. Foreign Currency Monetary Assets and Liabilities are translated at the year end rate. The difference between the rate prevailing on the date of transaction and on the date of settlement as also on translation of Monetary Items at the end of the year is recognised, as the case may be, as income or expense for the year.

K. Employee Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits

Short Term Employees Benefits are recognised as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit and Loss of the year in which the related services are rendered.

L. Taxation

Income tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax, Provision for current income tax is made on the assessable income/benefits at the rate applicable to relevant assessment year. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognised for the future tax consequences of timing differences, subject to the consideration of prudence. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the tax rates enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date. The carrying amount of deferred tax asset/liability are reviewed at each Balance Sheet date and recognised and carried forward only to the extent that there e a reasonable certainty that the asset will be reaIised in future.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) paid on the book profits, which give rise to future economic benefits in the form of tax credit against future income-tax liability, is recognised as an asset in the Balance Sheet if there is convincing evidence that the Company will pay normal tax within the period specified for utilisation of such credit.

M. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

Provisions are recognised when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources in respect of which reliable estimate can he made.

Contingent Liabilities are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts. Disputed demands In respect of Central Excise, Customs, Income tax and Sales Tax are disclosed as contingent liabilities. Payment in respect of such demands, if any, is shown as an advance, till the final outcome of the matter.

Contingent assets are not recognised in the financial statements.

N. Prior period Items

Prior period items are included in the respective heads of accounts and material items are disclosed by way of Notes to Accounts.

O. Other Accounting Policies

These are consistent with the generally accepted accounting principles.


Mar 31, 2012

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Mar 31, 2010

1. The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles and the provisions of the companies Act, 1956. The Company follows Mercantile system of Accounting on a going concern basis.

2. Fixed Assets:

Fixed assets are stated at revalued figures less accumulated depreciation.

3. Depreciation:

Depreciation is provided on straight Line method on prorata basis at the rates prescribed in schedule XTV of the companies Act, 1956. On additions and/or deletions,is is calculated prorata basis.

4. Investments:

Investments in the Units of mutual fund have been stated at cost only.

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