Your directors have pleasure in presenting theirAnnual Report on the business and operations of the company together with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2024.
1. Financial Highlights:
During the year under review, performance of your company as under:
(Amount In Lacs.)
Particulars
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Standalone
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Consolidated
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Year ended 31st March 2024
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Year ended 31st March 2023
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Year ended 31st March 2024
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Year ended 31st March 2023
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Total Revenue
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11818.40
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11192.83
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15154.63
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14454.24
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Profit/(Loss) before taxation
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724.00
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788.69
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836.59
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836.59
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Profit/(Loss) after tax
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520.08
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579.31
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604.05
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608.76
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Total
Comprehensive Income for the Period/year
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519.86
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580.70
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603.82
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610.15
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2. State of Company's Affairs and Future Outlook
During the year under review, the Company Standalone financials recorded total revenue of Rs. 11818.40 (Amount in Lacs.)as against Rs.11192.83(Amount in Lacs.)in the previous year. The Company has earned profit of Rs.520.08 (Amount in Lacs.)as compared to the profit of Rs.579.31 (Amount in Lacs.)in the previous year. Your Directors are hopeful that the company may be able to show better performance in coming year.
During the year under review, the Company Consolidated financials recorded total revenue of Rs.15154.63 (Amount in Lacs.)as against Rs.14454.24 (Amount in Lacs.)in the previous year. The Company has earned profit of Rs.604.05 (Amount in Lacs.)as compared totheprofitof Rs.608.76 (Amount
in Lacs.)in the previous year. Your Directors are hopeful that the company may be able to show better performance in coming year.
3. Change in nature of business, if any
During the F.Y. 2023-2024, the Company had not made any change in its nature of business.
4. Dividend
During the F.Y. 2023-2024, Directors do not recommend any dividend for the year ended 31st March, 2024 and the available surplus be retained to strength the net worth of the company.
5. Amounts Transferred to Reserves
The Board of the company hasdecided to transfer profit amounting to Rs. 520.08 (Amount in Lacs.) amount to its reserve.
6. Changes in Share Capital, if any
The paid up Equity Share Capital as on 31st March, 2024 was Rs. 17,83,71,000/-. During the year under review, the Company has undertaken the following transactions:
Increase In Share Capital
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Buy Back Of Securities
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Sweat Equity
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Bonus Shares
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Employees Stock Option Plan
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NIL
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NIL
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NIL
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**Issues 1:1 i.e.( 1 (One) equity shares
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NIL
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of nominal value Rs. 10/- each for every 1 (One)equity shares of nominal value of Rs. 10/ -)
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**Increased from Rs. 8,918,5500to Rs. 1,78,37,1000 vide bonus issues, allotted on 28th August 2023.
The Company has increased its authorised share capital from Rs. 10,60,00,000/ - (Rupees Ten Crore Sixty Lacs only) to Rs. 16,00,00,000/- (Rupees Sixteen Crore only) through the extra ordinary general meeting held on May 08th, 2023 and further from Rs. 16,00,00,000/ - (Rupees Sixteen Crore only) to Rs. 25,00,00,000/ - (Rupees Twenty Five Crore only) through the extra ordinary general meeting held on August 26 th, 2023.
7. Extract of Annual Return
The MCA has substituted Section 92(3) of the Companies Act vide Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017. In lieu of the same Company will place the annual return on the website of the Company.
8. Number of Board Meetings
During the Financial Year 2023-2024,15 meetings of the Board of Directors of the company were held which are as follows:
S. No.
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Date of Board Meeting
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1
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01-04-23
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2
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08-04-23
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3
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08-05-23
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4
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15-05-23
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5
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01-06-23
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6
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26-08-23
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7
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28-08-23
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8
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02-09-23
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9
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25-09-24
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10
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08-11-23
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11
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15-11-23
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12
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29-11-23
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13
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02-03-24
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14
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13-03-24
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15
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29-03-24
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9. Particulars of Loan, Guarantees and Investments under Section 186.
All the transactions entered into by the company are in compliance with the provisions of the Act.
10. Particulars of Contracts or Arrangements with Related Parties
All related party transactions are negotiated on an arm's length basis and are intended to further the Company's interests.Details of transactions with related parties are disclosed in the Notes to the financial statements.
11. Comments on Auditors' Reportor Explanation to Auditor's Remarks
There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks or disclaimers made by M/s M P V& CO., Chartered Accountants, and M/s Bagaria& Co LLP, Statutory Auditors, in their report.
The Statutory Auditors have not reported any incident of fraud to the Board of Directors of the Company in the year under review.
12. Material Changes Affecting the Financial Position of the Company
There have been following material changes and commitments have occurred during the financial year of the Company to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report, which affect the financial position of the Company:
1. The Company has shifted its Registered Office from Gorakhpur, ROC- Kanpur Jurisdiction to Indore, ROC - Gwaliorwith the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 03rd March 2023and approval of the same received from Regional Director vide order 17th July, 2023.
2. The Company has made application to ROC,Gwalior for conversion of the company from private limited to public limitedwith the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 07th September, 2023 and approval of the same received by ROC Gwalior on 18th September,2023.
3. The Company has initiated the process forIssue of Equity Shares to the Public (Initial Public Offer) with the approval of the existing shareholders of the Company.
13. Conservation of Energy, Technology, Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
The details of Energy, Technology, Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are as under:
Conservation of Energy:
The Company is making continuous efforts to conserve energy wherever practicable, by economizing on the use of power and electricity in the factory.
Technology Absorption:
Technology absorption is on a continuous basis through ongoing training of Company's personnel and deputation of technicians.
Foreign Exchange Earnings/ Outgo:
Earnings
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NIL
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Outgo
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Rs.313.14 Lacs
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14. Details of Holding,Subsidiary, Joint Venture or Associates
The details of subsidiaries, joint ventures and associate companies are:
Name
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CIN/GLN
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Holding/Subsidiary
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% of shares
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Applicable
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Associate
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held
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Section
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JYOTI WEIGHING SYSTEMS PVT. LTD.
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U29111MP1979PTC0
01524
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Subsidiary
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99.98%
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2(87)
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15. Risk Management Policyand Internal Adequacy
The Company has in place a mechanism to identify, assess, monitor and mitigate various risks to key business objectives. Major risks identified by the businesses and functions are systematically addressed through mitigating actions on a continuing basis.
The Company's internal control systems are commensurate with the nature of its business and the size and complexity.
16. Details of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel
Following Changeswere there in management during the financial year:
* Mr. Sunil Kumar Talwar(DIN-10105902) has been appointed as the Non-executive Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08th April 2023
* Designation of Mr. MohitAiren(DIN-00326470) has been changed to Managing Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08th May 2023
* Ms. AashiNeema(DIN-10149905) has been appointed as the Independent Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08thMay 2023
* Ms. SurabhiAgrawal (DIN-08672180) has been appointed as the Independent Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08th May 2023
* Ms. NupurLodwal(DIN-10150318) has been appointed as the Independent Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08th May 2023
* Mr. AmodJha(DIN-10531101) has been appointed as the Independent Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 08thMarch 2024
* Ms. SurabhiAgrawal (DIN-08672180) has resigned from the office of the Independent Director w.e.f. 8thMarch 2024
* CS DishaSoni has been appointed as the Company Secretary of the Company w.e.f.1stMay 2023
* Mr. Ravindra Kumar Chourishi has been appointed as the CFO of the Company w.e.f.1stMay
2023
* CS DishaSonihas resigned from the officeof Company Secretary of the Company w.e.f.26th March
2024
Further details of directors as on the end of the financial year are as follows:
DIN/DPIN/PAN
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Full Name
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Designation
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Date of Appointment
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00321894
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ALOK GUPTA
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Director
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16/09/2013
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00326470
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MOHIT AIREN
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Managing
Director
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16/09/2013
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10105902
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SUNIL KUMAR TALWAR
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Director
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08/04/2023
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10531101
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AMOD JHA
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Independent
Director
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08/03/2024
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10149905
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AASHI NEEMA
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Independent
Director
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08/05/2023
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10150318
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NUPUR LODWAL
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Independent
Director
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08/05/2023
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Change in management after the closure of financial year but prior to signing this report
* CS Deepika Singh has been appointed as the Company Secretary of the Company w.e.f.1st April 2024
* Ms. SweenaGangwani(DIN-08852555) has been appointed as the Independent Director with the approval of members in the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 01st August 2024
* Mr. AmodJha(DIN-10531101) has resigned from the office of the Independent Director w.e.f.01st August 2024
17. Details of significant & material orders passed by the regulators or courts or tribunal
The Company has received following orders during the financial year but prior to signing this report, company has received following orders:
1. Company has received order no. AA2375184/13(4)/RD (NR)/2023/3034 dated 17th July 2023 from Regional Director, Northern Region for shifting of registered office of the Company from the State of Uttar Pradesh to the State of Madhya Pradesh.
2. Company has been converted from Private Limited to Public Limited Company vide fresh certificate of incorporation dated 18th September 2023.
There has been no order passed by any authority which impacts the going concern status and company's operations in future during the year under review.
18. Deposits
The Company has not accepted deposit falling within the ambit of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 and The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014 and there were no remaining unclaimed deposits as on 31st March, 2024.
20. Declaration by Independent Director
All Independent Directors have given declarations that they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.Further that the Board confirmed that all the independent directors fulfill the criteria laid under the Companies Act, 2013.
21. Auditor
M/s M P V & CO (FRN: 003995C), Chartered Accountants, Indore, were re-appointed as Statutory Auditor of the company in Annual General Meeting of the company held on 30th September, 2019 for the period of five years and they shall hold office of the Statutory Auditor of the company until the conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the year 2024.
Further during the year under review M/s Bagaria& Co. LLP(FRN: 113447W/W-100019), Chartered Accountants, Mumbai, as the joint auditor of the Company in the Extra ordinary General Meeting held on 8th March 2024, until the conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the year 2024.
Further the Board proposes to appoint M/s Mishra Rajiv Kamal & Associates(FRN: 006752C), Chartered Accountants, and M/s Bagaria& Co. LLP (FRN: 113447W/W-100019), Chartered Accountants, Mumbai,jointly asStatutory Auditors for 5 years to hold office from the conclusion of this meeting till the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2029.
22. Secretarial Audit Report
During the year under review, the provisions relating of Secretarial Audit Report under Section 204(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rules hereunder are not applicable to the Company.
23. Social Responsibility And Sustainability (CSR Initiatives)
Your Board is glad to inform that the Company has contributed amount for the benefit of society and nation in various areas as it understands that your company doesn't operate in isolation from the rest of the world. As a company we are an integral part of India and are thus deeply attached to its people. As such we are responsible - collectively and individually - for every action we take and its resultant impact on the world around us, today and in comingyears. Thus your Company has supported several community and social initiatives covering educational, cultural, social and environmental projects across the nation
As a part of its initiative under the "Corporate Social Responsibility"(CSR) drive, the Company has undertaken projects in the area of education and development of tribal area. These projects are in accordance with schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 and Company's CSR Policy. The Report on CSR activities as required under the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 is annexed to and forms an integral part of this report.
24. Audit Committee
The Board of Directors of the company have Audit Committee of the company consisting of following members:
Sr.
No.
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Name of Member
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Designation in Board
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Designation in Committee
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1.
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NupurLodwal (DIN- 10150318)
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Independent -Non¬ Executive Director
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Chairperson
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2.
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AmodJha (DIN- 10531101)
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Independent -Non-Execut Director
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Member
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3.
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MohitAiren
(DIN-00326470)
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Managing Director
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Member
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25. Statement Indicating the Manner in which Formal Annual Evaluation has been made by the Board of its own Performance, its Directors, and that of its Committees
The provisions related with statement indicating the manner in which formal annual evaluation has been made by the Board of its own Performance, its Directors, and that of its Committees are not applicable to the company.
26. Nomination & Remuneration Committee Policy
The Board of Directors of the company have Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the company consisting of following members:
Sr.
No.
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Names of Member
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Designation in Board
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Designation in Committee
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1.
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AmodJha
(DIN-10531101)
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Independent Non -Executive Director
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Chairperson
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2.
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NupurLodwal
(DIN-10150318)
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Independent Non -Executive Director
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Member
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3.
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AashiNeema
(DIN-10149905)
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Independent Non -Executive Director
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Member
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27. Disclosure on Establishment of a Vigil Mechanism
The provisions of disclosure pertaining to establishment of vigil mechanism for employees and directors are not applicable to the company.
However, as on date of signing the report, the Company has framed Policy and is also available on the website of the company.
28. Managerial remuneration
The provisions related with statistical disclosures pursuant to Rule 5 of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, are in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act 2013.
29. Particulars of Employees Pursuant To Rule 5(2) Of Companies (Appointment & Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)Rules, 2014
The information required pursuant to Section 197 (12) read with Rule, 5 of The Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 is applicable only for listed company. Hence the above Provisions are not applicable on the Company.
30. Disclosures under Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition &Redressal) Act, 2013
There is no case filed or pending under Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition &Redressal) Act, 2013 against the Company during the Financial Year.
31. Cost Auditors
The company has complied with the required provisions related to Cost Audit Report of the Company during the financial year ended 31st March, 2024, and the report was duly filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Further, M/S M P TURAKHIA & ASSOCIATES, Cost Accountant has been appointed as Cost Auditors at remuneration as may be decided by the Board. The Cost Auditors shall submit the report along with their observations and suggestions, and Annexure to the Central Government within stipulated time period.
32. Applicability & Proceeding Pending Under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Act, 2016 & Their Status
There are no proceedings initiated /pending against your Company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 which materially impact the business of the Company.
33. Difference In Valuation Done at One Time Settlement And Valuation Done While Taking Loan From Banks & Financial Institutions
There was no One Time Settlement of loan taken from Banks or any financial Institutions. Hence, the difference in valuation does not arise
34. Directors Responsibility Statement:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 134(5) of the Companies Act 2013, your directors confirm that:
a) In the preparation of the annual accounts for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
b) the directors had 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 as at 31st March, 2024 and of the profit /less of the Company for that period;
c) The directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act 2013 for safeguarding the assets of the company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d) The directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
e) The directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
35. Web Link of Annual Return
The Company has website https://balajiphosphates.com/ and in the process of uploading all thestatutory requirements and policies as per the requirement of Sebi LODR and Companies Act, 2013.
36. Acknowledgment
The Directors express their sincere appreciation to the valued shareholders, bankers and clients for their support.
Place-INDORE
Date-05/09/2024
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
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ALOK GUPTA MOHIT AIREN
DIRECTOR MANAGING DIRECTOR
DIN-00321894 DIN-00326470
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