The Directors have pleasure in presenting the 14th Annual Report and
Audited Accounts of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March
2007.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
The operating results of the Company for the year are as under:
(Rs. in Lacs)
2006-2007 2005-2006
Profit / (Loss) after Depreciation 2.53 2.90
Less :
Provision For Taxation 13.65 21.97
Provision For Fringe Benefit Tax 0.92 1.21
(12.04) (20.28)
Add:
Provision for Deferred Tax written back 23.26 38.06
11.22 17.78
Brought forward from the previous year (130.96) (148.74)
Surplus / (Deficit) carried forward (119.74) (130.96)
SPINNING MILL
Directors of your company like to recall that members of the company
have accorded their consent, at the Extra- Ordinary General Body
Meeting held on 29-March-2006, to the Board of Directors of your
Company under section 293 (1) (a) of the Companies Act, 1956 to sell or
dispose off or hive off Textile Mill with 7920 Spindles, Land and
Buildings, Plant and Machinery, Furniture and Fixtures, Office
Equipments both movable and immovable assets situated at Karur-
Gujiliamparai Road, Sellamanthadi, Dindigul - 624 005 for net
consideration of Rs. 1,75,00,000/ - (Rupees One Crore Seventy Five
Lakhs Only) to M/s Rama Spinners or its associates having their Office
at 131, Cotton Street, Kolkata - 700 007. Accordingly, the sale has
been concluded and all assets of the textile unit were transferred by
way of execution of Sale Deed and it was registered on 01-June-2006.
TRADING ACTIVITY-SHARES & SECURITIES
During the year, your company had continued the shares Trading
Activities and achieved a turnover of Rs.20.31 Crores and incurred an
operating loss of Rs.21.77 lacs.
TRADING ACTIVITY - OTHERS
Your Directors pleased to inform that your Company has achieved a
turnover of Rs.7.17 Crores in Trading activities and ended with profit
of Rs.2.08 Crores. whereas in the corresponding previous year the
divisions turnover was Rs. 13.52 Crores and earned operating profit of
Rs.4.03 Crores.
POWER
During the year under review our 2MW Wind Mill power generation unit at
Kayathar in Tirunelveli district has generated 22.06 Lac Units and
achieved a turnover of Rs.66.70 Lacs and earned operating profit of
Rs.64.30 lacs. Whereas in the previous year the unit has generated
24.25 lac units and touched the turnover of Rs. 72.05 Lacs and
operating profit of Rs.70.39 Lacs.
LOGISTICS DIVISION
Your Company has achieved the turnover of Rs. 19 Crores as hire charges
on account of operation of vehicles on hire basis and ended with loss
of Rs.2.18 Crores. In the previous years turnover was Rs.14.83 Crores
and operating Loss of Rs.2.28 Crores
DIVIDEND
In view of losses, Directors did not recommend any dividend for the
year 2006-2007.
DIRECTORS
Shri.D.Ramesh Babu, Director retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual
General Meeting and is eligible for re-appointment.
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT - Section 217 (2AA) of the
Companies Act, 1956
In Compliance with Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956 the
Directors confirm:
a) that in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed and there is no material
departure;
b) that the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and profit
of the Company for that period;
c) that the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of this act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and
for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d) that the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
AUDITORS
Sri. D. Ravichander, Chartered Accountant, retire as Auditors of the
Company at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting and being
eligible to offer himself for re-appointment. The Certificate as
required under sub- section IB of Section 224 and sub-section 3(e) of
Section 226 of the Companies Act,1956 has been obtained.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
None of the employees of the Company is receiving remuneration in
excess of Rs.24.00 lacs per annum or Rs.2.00 lacs per month and hence
no statement as required u/s 217 (2A) of the Companies Act read with
Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 is furnished.
DISCLOSURE OF PARTICULARS
Particulars required under Section 217 (1) (e) of the Companies Act,
1956 read with Rule (2) of the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in
the Report of the Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 and forming part of
the Directors Report are given in the Annexure to this report.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors would like to acknowledge with gratitude for the support
and co-operation extended by the share- holders, commercial banks and
employees of the company.
By Order of the Board
Place : Chennai Arvind Nandagopal
Date : 31.08.2007 Director |