Accounting Policies of Scooters India Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2023

SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND NOTES TO THE IND AS FINANCIAL STATEMENT

1. STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting
Standards (Ind AS) notified under the Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the
Act") read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 and other
relevant provisions of the Act. The Company has consistently applied accounting
policies to all periods. On March 24, 2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
through a notification, amended Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 and the
amendments are applicable for financial periods commencing from April 1, 2021.
The Company has evaluated the effect of the amendments on its financial
statements and complied with the same.

2. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING:

(i) Basic assumptions:

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual
basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

All assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non-current
according to the Company''s operating cycle and other criteria set out in the
Schedule III of Companies Act 2013. Based on the nature of products and
the time between the acquisition of assets for processing and their
realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its
operating cycle as twelve months for the purpose of current non-current
classification of assets and liabilities.

(ii) Going concern:

As per the Strategic Cabinet decision closure of the company is in process.
Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Department of Heavy
Industry, New Delhi (Govt. of India), through letter No. F. No. 3(1)/2020-
PEVI,dated 28/01/2021 communicating their decision regarding closure of
the Company along with shutting down all the operations as per DPE
Guideline vide OM dated 14/06/2018, the Board of Directors in compliance
of the same in their meeting held on 11/02/2021 has decided to proceed
with closure of the Company. Accordingly, the Company has ceased to be a
going concern entity and financial statements of the company for the current
financial year has been prepared on the Non-Going Concern basis. The
company in compliance of the above letter auctioned all the Inventory Items
and Assets during the previous and current year by following specified
guideline and also in the process to complete the remaining closure
proceeding at the earliest Further, Building (including, Roads Services &
Tubewell) has been handed over to UPSIDA.

(iii) Use of Estimates:

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with Ind AS requires
management to make judgments, estimates and assumptions, that affect the
application of accounting policies and the reported amounts of assets,
liabilities and disclosures of contingent assets and liabilities at the date of
these financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and
expenses for the years presented. Actual results may differ from these
estimates. Estimates and underlying assumptions are reviewed at each
balance sheet date. Revisions to accounting estimates are recognised in the
period in which the estimate is revised and future periods affected.

(iv) PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

As already stated above that through letter of Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public
Enterprises, Department of Heavy Industry, New Delhi (Govt. of India)
closure of the Company is in process. The company in compliance of the
closure letter had auctioned all the Inventory Items & Assets during the
previous and current year by following specified guidelines. Further, Building
(including, Roads Services & Tubewell) has been handed over to UPSIDA.
In addition to the above, company is also in the process to complete the
remaining closure proceeding at the earliest. The tools manufactured
departmentally/ purchased valuing individually below Rs.1,00,000 and
having estimated useful life less than one period being of consumable
nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural
heads. Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are
capitalized.

(v) BORROWING COST:

Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of
assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use
are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such
assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as
expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

(vi) INVESTMENTS:

a) Current Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is
lower.

b) Non-Current Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of
permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is
made in the books of accounts.

c) Income from dividend is recognized in books of accounts when the right
to receive such dividend is established.

d) Investments in subsidiaries, joint controlled entities and associates in
separate financial statements.

In accordance with Ind-AS transitional provisions, the company opted t
consider previous GAAP carrying value of investments as deemed cost oi
transition date for investments in subsidiaries, joint ventures an
associates in separate financial statement.

(vii) PROVISIONS:

a) PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS: As a measure of conservatism
generally provision is being made for Debtors where there is no
transaction for three years or where the company has initiated legal
case against defaulting debtors.

(viii) INPUT CREDIT:

Input credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of
such materials.

(ix) REVENUE RECOGNITION

Revenue Recognition criteria as per Ind AS 115 “Revenue from Contract
with Customers”. Since, the sales recorded should have been recorded as
per above mentioned Ind AS. Thus, entity should incorporate the below
mentioned para as a part of notes forming the parts of accounts. The
Company recognises revenue when the amount of revenue and its related
cost can be reliably measured and it is probable that future economic
benefits will flow to the entity and degree of managerial involvement
associated with ownership or effective control have been met for each of the
Company''s activities as described below. The Company bases its estimates
on historical results, taking into consideration the type of customer, the type

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The Company recognises revenues from the sales of Other Items (Sale of
Scrap Items/ Fixed Assets/ Inventory/ Other Items) on Cash Basis
subsequent Receipt of requisite details from MSTC.

SALES:

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of
goods sold from the Corporate Office.

(x) Employees Benefit:

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Mar 31, 2018

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING:

(i) Basic assumptions:

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern:

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

The board of directors have taken actions to ensure that appropriate longterm cash resources are in place at the date of signing the accounts to fund the Company’s operations.

(iii) Use of Estimates:

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

(iv) All assets & liabilities has been classified as current & non-current as per Company’s normal operating cycle & other criteria set out in the Schedule III of Companies Act 2013. Based on the nature of products and the time between the acquisition of assets for processing and their realisation in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has ascertained its operation cycle as twelve months for the purpose of current non-current classification of assets and liabilities.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS:

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmentally costing individually Rs.5000 and below and/ or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

b) LEASE RENTALS:

Rental expenses in respect of Leased premises and equipment are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

Rental incomes on assets given on operating lease on an accrual basis over the lease term are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

c) BORROWING COST:

Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

d) INTANGIBLE ASSETS:

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortization. Technical Knowhow is amortised over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortised over a period of 5 years. Amortisation is done on straight line basis

e) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET:

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION:

Premium on leasehold land is amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other tangible fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with Schedule II of Companies Act 2013, as amended from time to time, except

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment, and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule II.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under Fixed Assets at net realizable value.

4. INVESTMENTS:

(i) Current Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

(ii) Non Current Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

(iii) Income from dividend is recognized in books of accounts when the right to receive such dividend is established.

5. INVENTORIES:

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realizable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost or net realizable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realizable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK:

GST on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISIONS

a) PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE:

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever necessary, additional provision for redundancy/ Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated realizable value.

b) PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS:

As a measure of conservatism generally provision is being made for Debtors where there is no transaction for three years or where the company has initiated legal case against defaulting debtors.

c) PROVISION FOR WARRANTY CLAIMS:

The estimated liability for product warranties is recorded when products are sold. These estimates are established using historical information on the nature, frequency and average cost of warranty claims and management estimates regarding possible future incidence based on corrective actions on product failures. The timing of outflows will vary as and when warranty claim will arise.

The Company accounts for the provision for warranty on the basis of the information available with the Management duly taking into account the current and post technical estimates.

8. CENVAT:

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES:

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE:

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION:

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS:

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company’s provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC in case of Gratuity as compared to the actuarial liability is recognized as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/ loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

Leave encashment for retiring employees is being settled by the Company through its own resources & the company does not maintain fund with LICI for the same. The excess/deficit in actuarial valuation is recognized as assets/liabilities immediately and consequent gain/loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital asset is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT:

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE:

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME:

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

17. PROPOSED DIVIDEND

Dividend is provided in the books of accounts as proposed by the Board of Directors, pending approval at the Annual General Meeting.

18. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND COMMITMENTS:

A. Show Cause Notices issued by various Government Authorities are not considered as Obligation.

B. When the demand notices are raised against such show cause notices and are disputed by the Company, these are classified as disputed obligations.

C. The treatment in respect of disputed obligations, in each case ,are as under:

a) a provision is recognised in respect of present obligations where the outflow of resources is probable;

b) all other cases are disclosed as contingent liabilities unless the possibility of outflow of resources is remote.

D. Capital Commitments:

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accounts are considered for disclosure.

19. ACTURIAL GAIN / LOSS ON DEFINED BENEFITS PLANS

Under Ind AS, remeasurements i.e. actuarial gains and losses and the return on plan assets, excluding amounts included in the net interest expense on the net defined benefit liability are recognized in other comprehensive income instead of profit or loss. Under the previous GAAP, these remeasurements were forming part of the profit or loss for the year. There is no impact on the total equity.

20. FIRST TIME ADOPTION OF IND AS

These are the Company’s first financial statements prepared in accordance with Ind AS. The effect of the Company’s transition to Ind AS is summarised in the following notes :

(i) Transition elections

(ii) Reconciliation of equity, total comprehensive income and cash flows as reported as per Ind AS, in this statement with as reported in previous years as per previous Indian GAAP.

43.1 Transition election

The company has prepared the opening balance sheet as per Ind AS as of April 1, 2015 (the transition date) by recognising all assets and liabilities whose recognition is required by Ind AS, not recognising items of assets or liabilities which are not permitted by Ind AS, by reclassifying items from previous GAAP to Ind AS as required under Ind AS, and applying Ind AS in measurement of recognised assets and liabilities. However, this principle is subject to the certain exception and certain optional exemptions availed by the Company. The Company has applied the following transition exemptions apart from mandatory exceptions in Ind-AS 101 :

1. Deemed cost of property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets

2. Leases

3. Investments in subsidiaries, joint controlled entities and associates in separate financial statements

4. Designation of equity investments as FVTOCI.

Deemed cost of property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets

In accordance with Ind-AS transitional provisions, the Company opted to consider previous GAAP carrying value of property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets as deemed cost on transition date.

Leases

In accordance with Ind-AS transitional provisions, the company opted to determine whether an arrangement existing at the date of transition contains a lease on the basis of facts and circumstances existing at the date of transition rather than at the inception of the arrangement.

Investments in subsidiaries, joint controlled entities and associates in separate financial statements

In accordance with Ind-AS transitional provisions, the company opted to consider previous GAAP carrying value of investments as deemed cost on transition date for investments in subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates in separate financial statement.

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Mar 31, 2015

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING :

(i) Basic assumptions :

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern :

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

(iv) All assets & liabilities has been classified as current & non-current as per Company's normal operating cycle & other criteria set out in the schedule III to the Company's Act 2013.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS :

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmentally costing individually Rs. 5000 and below and/or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

b) LEASE RENTALS :

Rental expenses in respect of Leased premises and equipment are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

Rental incomes on assets given on operating lease on an accrual bases over the lease term are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

c) BORROWING COST :

Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets up to the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

d) INTANGIBLE ASSETS :

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortization. Technical Know how is amortized over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is mortised over a period of 5 years. Amortization is done on straight line basis.

e) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET :

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION :

Premium on leasehold land is mortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other tangible fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013, as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule II.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under Fixed Assets at net realizable value.

4. INVESTMENTS :

(i) Current Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

(ii) Non Current Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

(iii) Income from dividend is recognized in books of accounts when the right to receive such dividend is established.

5. INVENTORIES :

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realizable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost or net realizable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realizable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the yearend are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK :

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISIONS :

a) PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE :

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever necessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated realizable value.

b) PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS :

As a measure of conservatism generally provision is being made for Debtors where there is no transaction for three years or where the company has initiated legal case against defaulting debtors.

8. CENVAT :

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES :

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE :

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION :

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS :

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company's provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC in case of Gratuity as compared to the actuarial liability is recognised as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/ loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT :

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital asset is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT :

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE :

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME :

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

17. PROPOSED DIVIDEND :

Dividend is provided in the books of accounts as proposed by the Board of Directors, pending approval at the Annual General Meeting.

18. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND COMMITMENTS :

A. Show Cause Notices issued by various Government Authorities are not considered as Obligation.

B. When the demand notices are raised against such show cause notices and are disputed by the Company, these are classified as disputed obligations.

C. The treatment in respect of disputed obligations, in each case, are as under :

a) a provision is recognized in respect of present obligations where the outflow of resources is probable;

b) all other cases are disclosed as contingent liabilities unless the possibility of outflow of resources is remote.

D. CAPITAL COMMITMENTS :

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accounts are considered for disclosure.

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Mar 31, 2014

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING :

(i) Basic assumptions :

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern :

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

(iv) All assets & liabilities has been classified as current & non-current as per Company''s normal operating cycle & other criteria set out in the revised schedule VI to the Company''s Act 1956.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS :

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmental^ costing individually Rs. 5000 and below and/or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

b) LEASE RENTALS :

Rental expenses in respect of Leased premises and equipment are charged to the Statement of Profit and Loss.

Rental incomes on assets given on operating lease on an accrual bases over the lease term are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

c) BORROWING COST :

Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

d) INTANGIBLE ASSETS :

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortisation. Technical Know how is amortised over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortised over a period of 5 years. Amortisation is done on straight line basis.

e) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET :

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION :

Premium on leasehold land is amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with rates prescribed in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule XIV.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under other Current Assets at net realisable value.

4. INVESTMENTS :

(i) Current Investments are valued at cost or market value whichever is lower.

(ii) Non Current Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

(iii) Income from dividend is recognized in books of accounts when the right to receive such dividend is established.

5. INVENTORIES :

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realisable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost or net realisable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realisable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK :

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE :

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever neccessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated reaizable value.

8. CENVAT

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES :

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE :

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION :

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS :

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company''s provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC as compared to the actuarial liability is recognised as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT :

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital assets is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT :

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE :

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME :

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

17. PROPOSED DIVIDEND :

Dividend is provided in the books of accounts as proposed by the Board of Directors, pending approval at the Annual General Meeting.

18. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND COMMITMENTS :

A. Show Cause Notices issued by various Government Authorities are not considered as Obligation.

B. When the demand notices are raised against such show cause notices and are disputed by the Company, these are classified as disputed obligations.

C. The treatment in respect of disputed obligations, in each case, are as under :

a) a provision is recognised in respect of present obligations where the outflow of resources is probable;

b) all other cases are disclosed as contingent liabilities unless the possibility of outflow of resources is remote.

D. CAPITAL COMMITMENTS :

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accounts are considered for disclosure.

c. Terms/Rights attached to Equity Shares

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

The Government of India, Ministry of Industry & Public Enterprises, Deptt. of Heavy Industry released funds by way of interest free plan loan amounting to Rs. 2000.00 lakhs during the year for working capital under approved revival package of Scooters India Limited by Cabinet/Misc. application approved by BIFR.

a. Liability for Gratuity & Leave Encashment has been determined by an actuary, appointed for the purpose, in conformity with the principles set out in Accounting Standard 15 the details of which are given in Note No.38.

a. The Government of India approved participation in the equity share capital of M/s U.P. Instruments Ltd. (A State Government Undertaking) to the extent of Rs. 15.68 Lakhs, i.e., 49% of equity share capital and the Company/Nominees have so far invested Rs. 15.50 lakhs towards equity share capital (Previous year Rs. 15.50 lakhs). The Company has been intimated that all assets including land, building and plant & machinery of UPIL has been sold through Committee constituted by U.P. State Government. Accordingly, the possible loss for the investment of Rs. 12.71 lakhs during 1996-1997 & Rs. 2.79 lakhs during 2004-2005 has been provided for in the Accounts.

b. The Government of India approved participation in the equity shares of M/s UP Tyres & Tubes Ltd. (UPTT) (A State Government Undertaking) to the extent of Rs. 52.28 lakhs, i.e., 49% of their equity share capital and the Company/Nominees have so far invested Rs. 52.28 lakhs towards equity share capital (Previous year Rs. 52.28 lakhs). As the net worth of UPTT has become negative, the estimated realisable value of the shares is considered as Nil. Accordingly, possible loss in the investment (Rs. 52.28 lakhs) has been provided for in the Accounts during 1996-1997.

c. The company invested Rs. 0.57 lakhs in the shares of The Co-operative Electric Supply Society Limited in the year 1984. In absence of any information regarding the net worth of the company, a provision for the same has been made in the year 2006-2007.

In consideration of prudence, the above deferred tax assets aggregating to Rs. 4536.29 lakhs (Previous Year Rs. 4142.69 lakhs) has not been recognized by the Company in the financial statements in the current year, since it is not virtually certain whether the Company will have sufficient taxable income in near future against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. The same would be considered at appropriate time keeping in view the availability of sufficient future taxable income against which Deferred Tax Assets can be realized.

Point No. A

The amount involved in 10 cases (previous year 11 cases) of Consumer forum is estimated at Rs. 12 lakhs (previous year Rs. 13 lakhs). In remaining 69 cases (previous year 73 cases) the amount is indeterminate.

Point No. B

Scooters India Limited filed a writ petition in case of SIL Vs Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) before the High Court, Lucknow Bench in 2011 against the order passed by the Debt Recovery Appellate tribunal as the Committee of Disputes was dissolved by the Hon''ble Supreme Court order resulted in pending of the approval for approaching Court.

Point No. C

Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) demanded ESI contribution of the employees from SIL in contravention of the judgement and order dated 22.06.2005 passed in SIL vs BIFR & Others and Appeal No. 304 of 2002 by tribunal AAIFR. The case is pending before High Court, Lucknow Bench. The company has not recognized liability of Rs. 27.34 lakhs (previous year Rs. 27.34 lakhs) in the books of accounts and it is shown as contingent liability.

Point No. D

Punjab National Bank filed a case against SIL for the recovery against indemnity provided by SIL for loan availed by UP Tyres and Tubes. The case is pending before DRT Lucknow. The company has not recognized liability of Rs. 213 lakhs (previous year Rs. 213 lakhs) in the books of accounts and it is shown as contingent liability.

Point No. E

In the matter of arbitration case between Ordnance Factory Board and the Company, a representation was made in 2011 to the Ministry for reviewing the order passed by the Law Secretary being arbitrary. The representation is still pending. Since the Law Secretary has not considered the issue on the merit as pointed out by the Committee on Disputes and, therefore, pending further action, the company has not recognized liability of Rs. 23.85 lakhs plus interest thereon (previous year Rs. 23.85 lakhs plus interest thereon) in the books of accounts and it is shown as contingent liability.

Point No. F

UPSICL and Scooters India Limited jointly sponsored a scheme for the development of Ancillary Estate in the Amausi Industrial Area, Lucknow. SIL had claimed an amount of Rs. 43.05 lakhs spent on behalf of UPSICL towards such Ancillary Estate, whereas UPSICL has made a counter claim of Rs. 9.27 lakhs plus interest. Pending resolution of the issue the matter went into arbitration in the year 1985, the outcome of which is still awaited and pending clarity on the matter, the company has not recognized counter claim as liability.

Point No. G

The Company is in physical possession of the land measuring 41 bigha, 3 biswa and 18 biswansi acquired for Workmen''s Housing colony under "Own Your House Scheme". The compensation determined by the Land Acquisition Officer of U.P. Government amounting to Rs. 2.29 lakhs was paid by the Company. However, subsequently, some land owners entered into litigation for higher compensation before Nagar Mahapalika Tribunal against the State Government. The U.P. State Government has filed an appeal before the Hon''ble High Court

challenging the order of the Tribunal and final decision is still awaited. The Company has also been impleaded as a party to the said appeal. The aditional liability on the part of the Company, if any, is not ascertainable.

As regards ceiling land measuring 24 bigha, 13 biswa and 16 biswansi, which is in physical possession of the Company, the Govt. of U.P. issued an order dated 3rd August, 2000 giving above land to the Company for the purpose of Workmen Housing colony under "Own Your House Scheme" on lease for 90 years in consideratin @ Rs. 4000 per bigha, amounting to Rs. 4.55 lakhs including premium. Payment was made but returned subsequently by U.P. Government. Thereafter, U.P. Government revised their earlier order vide their letter No. 919(1)1- 12/2003-9151/87-92 dated 8.5.2003 demanding market price of Rs. 2412 lakhs, which was contested by the Company. A recovery notice for Rs. 2412 lakhs in addition to collection charges was issued by Tehsildar, Lucknow.

Aggrieved by the recovery notice, Company filed writ petition in Hon''ble High Court. The Court stayed recovery notice and ordered the Company to pay a sum of Rs. 4.55 lakhs to District Magistrate, Lucknow. It has been complied with. Final decision of the Court is awaited.

As regards another Forest land for Workmen Housing colony under "Own Your House Scheme" measuring 4 bighas and 13 biswa, which is in physical possession for 90 years lease, the execution of conveyance deed with the State Government is pending due to delay in completion of procedural formalities.

The land held for Workmen Housing colony under "Own Your House Scheme" shall be transferred to workmen after complying with legal and other procedural formalities. Accordingly, the same has not been included in our Fixed Assets Schedule. After meeting which was held with the officials of forest department, it has been informed vide their letter no. 4456/14-10 dated 09/01/2014 that revised proposal is to be submitted in order to transfer Forest land to Scooters India Ltd.

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Mar 31, 2013

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING :

(i) Basic assumptions :

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern :

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS :

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmentally costing individually Rs. 5000 and below and/or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

(vi) Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets up to the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

b) INTANGIBLE ASSET :

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortization. Technical Knowhow is amortized over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortized over a period of 6 years. Amortization is done on straight line basis.

c) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET :

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION :

Premium on leasehold land is amortized over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with rates prescribed in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule XIV.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under other Current Assets at net realizable value.

4. INVESTMENTS :

Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

5. INVENTORIES :

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realizable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost. or realizable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realizable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK :

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE :

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever necessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated realizable value.

8. CENVAT

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES :

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE :

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION :

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS :

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company''s provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC as compared to the actuarial liability is recognized as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT :

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital assets is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT :

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE :

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME :

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

17. CAPITAL COMMITMENTS & CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

i) CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

A. Show Cause Notices issued by various Government Authorities are not considered as Obligation.

B. When the demand notices are raised against such show cause notices and are disputed by the Company, these are classified as disputed obligations.

C. The treatment in respect of disputed obligations, in each case, are as under :

a) a provision is recognized in respect of present obligations where the outflow of resources is probable;

b) all other cases are disclosed as contingent liabilities unless the possibility of outflow of resources is remote.

ii) CAPITAL COMMITMENTS :

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accounts are considered for disclosure.

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Mar 31, 2012

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING:

(i) Basic assumptions:

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern :

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS:

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmentally costing individuallyRs. 5000 and below and/or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

(vi) Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

b) INTANGIBLE ASSET :

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortisation. Technical Know how is amortised over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortised over a period of 6 years. Amortisation is done on straight line basis.

c) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET:

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION :

Premium on leasehold land is amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with rates prescribed in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule XIV.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under other Current Assets at net realisable value.

4. INVESTMENTS :

Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

5. INVENTORIES :

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realisable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost, or realisable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realisable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK:

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE:

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever neccessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated reaizable value.

8. CENVAT

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES :

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE:

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION:

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS:

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company's provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC as compared to the actuarial liability is recognised as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other

expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital assets is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT:

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE:

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME :

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

17. CAPITAL COMMITMENTS & CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

i) CONTINGENT LIABILITIES :

A. Show Cause Notices issued by various Government Authorities are not considered as Obligation.

B. When the demand notices are raised against such show cause notices and are disputed by the Company, these are classified as disputed obligations.

C. The treatment in respect of disputed obligations, in each case, are as under:

a) a provision is recognised in respect of present obligations where the outflow of resources is probable;

b) all other cases are disclosed as contingent liabilities unless the possibility of outflow of resources is remote.

ii) CAPITAL COMMITMENTS:

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accounts are considered for disclosure.

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Mar 31, 2011

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING:

(i) Basic assumptions:

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern:

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which they materialize.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS:

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

(iv) The tools manufactured departmentally costing individually Rs 5000 and below and/or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

(vi) Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

b) INTANGIBLE ASSET:

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortisation. Technical Know how is amortised over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortised over a period of 6 years. Amortisation is done on straight line basis.

c) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET:

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION:

Premium on leasehold land is amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with rates prescribed in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In'case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule XIV.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surplus and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under other Current Assets at net realisable value.

4. INVESTMENTS:

Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

5. INVENTORIES:

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realisable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost.or realisable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realisable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment.

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK:

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE:

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever neccessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated reaizable value.

8. CENVAT

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES:

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE:

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION:

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS:

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the company's provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any excess/deficit in funds managed by LIC as compared to the actuarial liability is recognised as asset/liability immediately and the consequent gain/loss arising from such valuation is charged to revenue in the year in which they arise.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital assets is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT:

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE :

Jobsjtone for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of material and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME:

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.

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Mar 31, 2010

1. SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING:

(i) Basic assumptions :

The accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention on accrual basis and as per applicable Mandatory Accounting Standards.

(ii) Going concern:

Accounts have been prepared on the principle applicable to a going concern.

(iii) Use of Estimates :

The preparation of financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the financial statement and notes thereto. Differences between actual results and estimates aro recognized in the period in which they materialize.

2. a) FIXED ASSETS:

(i) Fixed Assets are stated at original cost and are inclusive of all expenses to bring them to a state of use.

(ii) Land is valued at original cost.

(iii) The cost of the leasehold land is amortized over the lease span.

Civ) The tools manufactured departmental^ costing individually Rs.5000 and below and/ or having estimated average useful life of 5 years and below being of consumable nature are accounted for as revenue expenditure under relevant natural heads.

(v) Construction period expenses exclusively attributable to projects are capitalized.

(vi) Borrowing cost directly attributable in relation to acquisition, construction of assets that takes substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of such assets upto the date when such assets are ready for intended use. Other borrowing costs are charged as expenses in Profit & Loss Account in the year in which they are incurred.

b) INTANGIBLE ASSET:

Intangible assets are stated at cost of acquisition less accumulated amortisation. Technical Know how is amortised over the useful life of the underlying plant. Computer Software is amortised over a period of 6 years. Amortisation is done on straight line basis.

c) IMPAIRMENT OF FIXED ASSET:

The carrying values of fixed assets of the identified cash generating units (CGU) are reviewed for impairment at each Balance Sheet date. When events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying values may not be recoverable and the carrying amount exceeds the estimated recoverable amount, the assets of the CGU are written down to the recoverable amount and the impairment loss is recognized in the profit and loss account.

3. DEPRECIATION:

Premium on leasehold land is amortised over the period of lease.

Depreciation on other fixed assets is charged on straight-line method in accordance with rates prescribed in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 as amended from time to time, except.

(a) Plant, Machinery, Equipment and Jigs & Fixtures costing individually Rs. 5000 and below are depreciated fully in the year of purchase.

(b) In case of tools where average estimated useful life is greater than five years but less than ten years, depreciation is charged @ 20% as was being done prior to introduction of Schedule XIV.

Depreciation is not provided on assets which have been declared surpK and are not in use. These are distinctively shown under other Current Assets at net realisable value.

4. INVESTMENTS:

Investments are valued at cost. However, in case of permanent diminution in the value of investments, suitable provision is made in the books of accounts.

5. INVENTORIES:

(i) Raw materials, components, stores & spares, tools, consumables and other stocks are valued at cost (net of CENVAT) determined on FIFO Basis. Scrap and disposable goods are valued at estimated realisable value.

(ii) Stock-in-trade is valued at lower of cost.or realisable value.

(iii) Work-in-progress is valued at cost. Where the jobs are in progress their conversion cost is taken at 50% of the standard cost regardless of the stage of completion. Completed jobs, including jobs pending inspection are valued at cost or realisable value whichever is less.

(iv) Customs duty on bonded material is allocated to the cost of goods and equipment

(v) Expenditure on stationery, uniform, medicine etc. is charged off to revenue at the time of receipt. But the stock remaining at the year end are credited to the revenue account at cost and shown as closing stock.

6. DUTIES ON BONDED STOCK:

Excise duty on finished stocks lying in bond is provided for, on the assessable value applicable for each product.

7. PROVISION FOR REDUNDANCY/OBSOLESCENCE:

A general provision for redundancy is made at 0.5% of the value of closing inventory of raw materials and components, stores and spares and loose tools and consumables. Wherever neccessary, additional provision for redundancy/Obsolescence of inventory is made in individual cases keeping in view estimated reaizable value.

8. CENVAT

Cenvat credit on eligible Revenue / Capital purchase is taken on receipt of such materials.

9. SALES:

Sales are set up as per the Sale of Goods Act. They represent value of goods sold at the ex-factory price plus incidentals like freight, insurance etc. embedded in the sale price.

10. ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME AND EXPENDITURE:

Income and expenditure are accounted for in the current year on accrual basis under natural heads of account.

11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE VARIATION:

All transactions denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the exchange rate ruling on the balance sheet date. Exchange differences arising on foreign currency transactions at the time of translation or settlement are included in the profit and loss account.

12. RETIREMENT BENEFITS:

Contribution to Provident Fund is made to the companys provident fund trust. The fund is compared to aggregate liability and shortfall if any is additionally contributed by the company and recognized as expenses.

Gratuity and Leave Encashment liability is ascertained on actuarial valuation. However, any deficit in funds managed by LIC as compared to the actuarial liability is recognised as liability immediately.

The compensation payable under Voluntary Retirement Scheme is amortised equally over a period of five financial years but not later than financial year ending on 31st March, 2010.

13. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:

Expenditure relating to product approvals including type approvals, consistency of production approvals from testing agencies and materials specifically procured for development of products are charged as Research & Development Expenses and other expenditure of Research and Development are charged off to the Profit and Loss Account under natural heads of accounts. Expenditure which results in creation of capital assets is taken to fixed assets and depreciation is provided as applicable. Prototype vehicles submitted to testing agencies are booked under finished goods.

14. ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT GRANT:

(i) Government Grant of revenue nature is accounted for in the Profit and Loss Account under the head other income to the extent the expenditure is charged to revenue as and when incurred.

(ii) In case of any specific Government grant the treatment in the books of accounts is made on the basis of specific stipulation for the same.

15. JOBS DONE FOR INTERNAL USE :

Jobs done for internal use are valued on the basis of technical estimates of materials and conversion cost and are distinctly shown as a consolidated deduction from expenditures included in Profit & Loss Account.

16. TAXES ON INCOME:

Provision for current tax is made in accordance with the provisions of the income Tax Act, 1961.

Deferred Tax on account of timing difference between taxable income and accounting income is provided considering the tax laws enacted or substantively enacted up to the Balance Sheet date.