Dear Members,
The Directors of your Company are pleased to present the Sixteenth (16th)
Annual Report of your Company together with the Audited Financial Statements for the
Financial Year 2024-25.
I. FINANCIAL RESULTS OF OUR OPERATIONS:
Your Company's Standalone Financial Statements are prepared on the basis of the
Significant Accounting Policies that are carefully selected by Management the Board of
Directors. These Accounting policies are reviewed from time to time. The financial
performance of Univastu India Limited' ('the Company'') for the financial year
ended on 31st March, 2025 is summarized below;
(Rs. In Lakhs)
PARTICULARS |
31st March, 2025 |
31st March, 2024 |
Total Income |
10,300.56 |
8,115.00 |
Total Expenditure |
9,019.94 |
7,255.13 |
Profit/(loss) before Tax |
1,280.61 |
859.87 |
Tax Expenses: Current Tax |
228.16 |
160.08 |
Short / (Excess) tax for prior year/s |
14.65 |
- |
Deferred Tax |
1.57 |
(9.48) |
Net Profit/(Loss) After Tax |
1,036.23 |
709.27 |
Your Company continues with its rigorous cost restructuring exercises and efficiency
improvements which have resulted in significant savings through continued focus on cost
controls and process efficiencies thereby enabling the Company to maintain profitable
growth in the current economic scenario.
II. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS OF THE COMPANY:
The Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company and its Subsidiary and Associates
companies, prepared in accordance with the Companies Act, 2013 and applicable Accounting
Standards along with all relevant documents and the Auditors' Report form part of this
Annual Report. The Consolidated Financial Statements presented by the Company include the
financial results of its associates Companies:
(Rs. In Lakhs)
PARTICULARS |
31st March, 2025 |
31st March, 2024 |
Total Income |
17,202.98 |
12,172.96 |
Total Expenditure |
14,854.56 |
10,712.82 |
Profit/(loss) before Tax |
2,348.42 |
1,460.14 |
Tax Expenses: Current Tax |
777.51 |
466.85 |
Short / (Excess) tax provision for prior years |
13.75 |
- |
Deferred Tax-C.Y. |
5.90 |
(7.14) |
Net Profit/(Loss) After Tax |
1,551.26 |
1000.43 |
III. DIVIDEND:
Considering the future growth plans of the Company, the Board of Directors does not
recommend any dividend for the financial year ended on 31st March, 2025.
IV. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT:
Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, as required
pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 34(2)(e) read with Schedule V(B) of SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, is annexed herewith vide ANNEXURE
I and forms an integral part of this Annual Report.
V. PARTICULARS OF INFORMATION FORMING PART OF THE BOARD'S REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION
134 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013, RULE 8 OF THE COMPANIES (ACCOUNTS) RULES, 2014 AND RULE 5
OF THE COMPANIES (APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL) RULES, 2014:
1. ANNUAL RETURN:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92(3) of the Act, a copy of the annual return of
the Company as on 31st March, 2025 has been placed on the website of the
company. Same can be accessed by any person through below given web-link www.univastu.com
2. NUMBER OF BOARD MEETINGS CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR:
The Board met 9 (Nine) times during the Financial Year, the details of which are given
in the Corporate Governance Report that forms part of this Annual Report. The intervening
gap between any two meetings was within the period prescribed by the Companies Act, 2013
and the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
3. CHANGE(S) IN THE NATURE OF BUSINESS, IF ANY
There is no change in the nature of business of the Company during the financial year
under review.
4. DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Pursuant to the provisions contained in 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 2025, the applicable accounting standards have been
followed and there were no material departures; b. the directors had selected accounting
policies as mentioned in the Notes forming part of the Financial Statements and applied
them consistently. Further 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. proper and sufficient care
has been taken for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions this Act for safeguarding the assets of the company and for preventing and
detecting fraud and other irregularities; d. the Annual accounts have been prepared on a
going concern basis; e. proper internal financial controls were in place and that the
internal financial controls were adequate and were operating effectively; f. proper
systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such and
systems were adequate operating effectively.
5. DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT AND RESIGNATION OF DIRECTORS/ KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:
There was no appointment/ resignation of Directors or Key Managerial Personnel during
the year under review.
6. DETAILS OF DIRECTOR TO BE APPOINTED/RE-APPOINTED AT THE ENSUING ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING:
1. Mrs. Rajashri Khandagale (DIN: 02545231), Non-executive Director, retires by
rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible offers herself for
re-appointment.
2. Re-appointment of Mr. Narendra Bhagatkar (DIN: 08744690) as a whole time Director
Designated as an executive Director for the further period of Five years w.e.f. 1st
July, 2025, subject to the approval of the shareholders.
3. Appointment of Mr. Rajiv Kapoor (DIN: 11135320) as the Director (Category:
Non-Executive and Independent) of the Company for the period of Five years with effect
from 9th July, 2025, subject to the approval of the shareholders who was
appointed as an Additional Director by the Board.
7. DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 149(6) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 FROM THE INDEPENDENT
DIRECTOR:
The Company has received declaration from all the Independent Directors of the Company
confirming that they meet the criteria of the Independence as provided in Section 149(6)
of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under.
8. BOARD'S OPINION REGARDING INTEGRITY, EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE (INCLUDING THE
PROFICIENCY) OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
In the opinion of the Board, the Independent Directors fulfill the conditions
prescribed under the Listing Regulations 2015 and are independent of the management of the
Company.
Further, the Board also states that Independent Directors are the persons of integrity
and have adequate experience to serve as Independent Directors of the Company.
9. COMPANY'S POLICY ON DIRECTORS' APPOINTMENT:
The Company has adopted the Policy on directors' appointment and remuneration including
criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a director
and other matters provided under sub-section (3) of section 178 which is placed on
Companies Web address www.univastu.com 10. REMUNERATION POLICY FOR DIRECTORS AND KMP:
The Company's remuneration policy for Directors/ KMP is directed towards rewarding
performance based on review of achievements periodically. The remuneration policy is in
consonance with the existing industry practice. The said policy is available on Company's
website i.e. www.univastu.com 11. DISCLOSURES UNDER SECTION 197 (12) OF THE COMPANIES
ACT, 2013 AND RULE 5 OF THE COMPANIES (APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF MANAGERIAL
PERSONNEL) RULES, 2014:
In accordance with the provisions of Sec. 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with
rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)
Rules, 2014 as amended is not applicable to the Company as there was no employee drawing
remuneration of Rs. One Crore and Two lakh per annum or Rs. Eight lakh and Fifty thousand
per month during the year ended 31st March, 2025.
Disclosures pertaining to remuneration and other details as required under Section
197(12) of the Act read with rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of
Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is provided in a separate ANNEXURE II forming
part of this report. Further, the report and the accounts are being sent to the
members excluding the aforesaid annexure. In terms of Section 136(1) of the Act, the said
annexure is open for inspection at the Registered Office of the Company. Any shareholder
interested in obtaining a copy of the same may write to the Company Secretary.
12. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Regulation 4(2)(f)(ii) (9) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015 mandates that the Board shall monitor and review the Board
evaluation framework. Also, the Companies Act, 2013 states that a formal annual evaluation
needs to be made by the Board of its own performance and that of its committees and
individual Directors. In addition, Schedule IV to the Companies Act, 2013 states that the
performance evaluation of Independent Directors shall be done by the entire Board of
Directors, excluding the Director being evaluated. The Board works with the Nomination
& Remuneration Committee to lay down the evaluation criteria for the performance of
Executive/Non-Executive/Independent Directors.
The evaluation of all the Directors, Committees and the Board as a whole was conducted
based on the criteria and framework adopted by the Board. The Board approved the
evaluation results as collated by the Nomination & Remuneration Committee.
13. AUDITORS:-a) Statutory Auditors
M/s P V PAGE & Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai (ICAI Firm Registration Number-
107243W) were reappointed as statutory auditors of the company in the annual general
meeting of the company held on 29th September 2020, for a second term of five
consecutive years (i.e. from the FY 2020-21 to FY 2024-25) to hold office up to the
conclusion of the annual general meeting of the Company to be held in the financial year
2025-26.
They have completed two terms of 5 years each (10 years) as a Statutory Auditors of the
Company. The provisions regarding rotation of auditors, as prescribed under the Companies
Act, 2013 are applicable to the Company. Hence it is proposed to appoint M/s D R B S V and
Associates, Chartered Accountants, Pune, having Firm Registration Number (FRN: 122260W) as
the Statutory Auditors of the Company for the period of 5 consecutive years to hold office
from the conclusion of forthcoming annual general meeting till the conclusion of 21st
annual general meeting to be held in year 2030, to the members for their approval.
Further in terms of Regulation 33(1)(d) of the SEBI LODR Regulation, 2015, the
statutory auditors of the Company are subjected to the peer review process of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. M/s D R B S V and Associates, confirmed that
they hold valid certificate issued by the Peer Review Board of Institute of the Chartered
Accountants of India. b) Secretarial Auditors
Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 inter-alia requires every listed company to
annex with its Board's report, a Secretarial Audit Report given by a Company Secretary in
practice, in Form MR-3.
The Board of Directors appointed CS Nishad Umranikar, Partner, MSN Associates,
Practicing Company Secretary, Pune as the Secretarial Auditor to conduct Secretarial Audit
of the Company for Financial Year 2024-25 and their report is annexed to this Board report
as ANNEXURE III. c) Internal Auditors
M/s. K H S & Associates, Chartered Accountants Mumbai (FRN W131893) were
re-appointed as internal auditors of the Company for the Financial Year 2024-25 to perform
the duties of internal auditors and their report is reviewed by the audit committee from
time to time. d) Cost Audit / Cost Record :
As per the requirements of the Section 148 of the Act read with Rule 3 of the Companies
(Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014, cost records should be mandatorily maintained in case
of certain companies if the turnover in the immediately preceding year exceeds Rs. 35
crores. Accordingly, the cost records have been maintained in respect of the applicable
products for the year ended 31st March 2025.
Further, as per Rule 4 of the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014, audit of
cost records is mandatory if the turnover in case of certain companies is mandatory if the
total turnover is above Rs. 100 crores and turnover of individual products / services is
above Rs. 35 crores. As the turnover of the Company for the year ended 31st
March, 2024 is below Rs. 100 crores, the Company is not required to get its cost records
audited from the cost auditor.
14. AUDITORS REPORT:
The Statutory Auditors' Report has made qualifications in the Statutory Auditors Report
as per Companies (Auditors Report) Order 2020 which are mentioned in detail in point No.
16 of the Board's Report. The Secretorial Auditior's report doesnot contain any
qualification, resevation or adber mark. 15. FRAUD REPORTING BY AUDITORS:
The Auditor of the company in the course of the performance of his duties as auditor
has not found any fraud committed by its officers or employees during the financial year
2024-25. However, no fraud reporting made by the Auditor to the Board of Directors of the
company under section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.
16. EXPLANATION OR COMMENTS ON REMARKS MADE BY THE STATUTORY AUDITORS AND THE
SECRETARIAL AUDITORS IN THEIR REPORTS:
The qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in
the Statutory Audit Report (Standalone Financial Statements) for FY 2024-25 as per
Companies (Auditors Report) Order 2020 as follows: The Statutory Auditors have given
following comments in their Audit Report in Other matter' paragraph;
1. 'The Standalone Financial Statements include balances under various
accounts such as "Trade Receivables," "Trade Payables," "Advance
from Customers," "Advances Recoverable in Cash or Kind," "Advance to
Suppliers and Other Parties," and "Miscellaneous Deposits," which are
subject to confirmation and reconciliation procedures. These balances have been presented
as per the books of account and records maintained by the management.''
Management's response:
The Company acknowledges the auditor's observations regarding the reconciliation
procedures and the balances in accounts such as "Trade Receivables," "Trade
Payables," "Advance from Customers," "Advances Recoverable in Cash or
Kind," "Advance to Suppliers and Other Parties," and "Miscellaneous
Deposits." We would like to assure the Board and stakeholders that detailed scrutiny
of these ledger accounts has been consistently conducted. The ageing reports for all these
accounts are prepared regularly and are made available for review at any time upon
request.
Additionally, the process of obtaining balance confirmations from suppliers is a
standard and routine procedure.
The balances confirmed by suppliers are reviewed and reconciled accordingly, and these
reconciliations are readily available for verification. The management remains committed
to maintaining transparent and accurate records and ensuring that all financial statements
reflect the true and fair position of the Company.
2. 'We draw attention to Note No. 7 of the Standalone Financial Statement,
where the Company has duly disclosed the status of M/s. Opal Luxury Time Products Ltd.
(Opal), under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. As stated by the Company, the
Hon'ble National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered the acceptance of the resolution
plan submitted by Univastu India Limited vide its Order No. I.A. 1136 of 2022 in C.P. No.
1332 of 2020 dated July 20, 2023. The said event has been duly disclosed to The Securities
Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on July 21, 2023. The technical, physical, and legal
handing over formalities of Opal are in process. The Company states that it has the
financial arrangements to fulfill the payment obligation of Rs. 119.50 Lakh as may
be required. Further, The Company mentions that it had submitted the application to ROC on
September 4, 2023, for the appointment of a Director in Opal. In response, subsequent to
the year-end, the form was approved on April 25, 2024, enabling the formation of the
Board. Accordingly, the Board came into existence on May 8, 2024. The Company has
communicated to ROC on April 25,2024, that the appointment of Shri. Pradeep Khandagale is
seen on the MCA portal w.e.f. 04.09.23. However, the ROC formalities shall be complied
within FY 2025-26 and onwards.''
Management's response:
The aforesaid Statement is self-explanatory and requires no further comments. However,
this matter has been disclosed in the Note No. 7 (i) to the Standalone Financial
Statements as at 31st March, 2025.
3. 'We draw attention to Note No. 18, read together with Note No. 39.07 of the
Standalone Financial Statements, wherein the Company has disclosed adjustments pertaining
to prior period errors. These relate to the incorrect recognition/classification of
certain items in earlier periods, including:
Interest on mobilisation advance (Rs. 23.04 lakh) is reclassified
under Other Non-Current Financial Liabilities;
Interest on discounting of letters of credit (Rs. (2.26) lakh),
Transport charges (Rs. (0.35) lakh), Labour charges (Rs. (0.70) lakh), and
Expenditure on Corporate Social Responsibility (Rs. (16.66) lakh) is reclassified
under Trade Payables;
Leave encashment (Rs. (19.97) lakh) is reclassified under Non-Current
Provisions;
Deferred tax liability on leave encashment (Rs. 5.03 lakh) is
reclassified under Deferred Tax Liabilities; and
Recognition of plan assets for Net Defined Benefit Obligation with
adjustments of Rs. 13.46 lakh as liability and Rs. 1.63 lakh as asset under
the Net Defined Benefit Obligation.
These adjustments have resulted in a net impact of Rs. 3.22 lakh, which has been
appropriately accounted for by restating the opening balance of retained earnings under
"Other Equity" as at April 1, 2023, in accordance with the requirements of
Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS) 8.''
Management's response:
The aforesaid Statement is self-explanatory and requires no further comments. However,
this matter has been disclosed in the Note No. 39.07 to the Standalone Financial
Statements as at 31st March, 2025.
4. 'We draw attention to Note No. 39.06 A&B of the Standalone Financial
Statement, which describes the Company's actions in relation to a preferential allotment
of equity shares and share warrants. The Company has allotted 6,30,990 fully paid-up
equity shares of Rs. 10 each at a price of Rs. 216 per share (comprising a
premium of Rs. 206 per share), aggregating to Rs. 1,362.94 lakh. Of this,
the amount of Rs. 1,299.84 lakh has been credited to the Securities Premium Account
under Other Equity.
Further, the Company has issued 6,83,000 share warrants, each convertible into one
equity share of Rs. 10 each at a price of Rs. 216 per share, to non-promoter
investors. In respect of these warrants, 25% of the issue price (i.e., Rs. 54 per
warrant, aggregating Rs. 368.82 lakh) has been received upon allotment and is
presented under "Money received against share warrants" in Other Equity. The
balance 75% (i.e., Rs. 162 per warrant) is payable upon exercise of the warrants in
one or more tranches within a period of 18 months from the date of allotment.
As disclosed by the Company, the proceeds from the aforesaid issuance of equity shares
and share warrants are intended to be utilized towards meeting the working capital
requirements of the Company and acquisitions.''
Management's response:
The aforesaid Statement is self-explanatory and requires no further comments. However,
this matter has been disclosed in the Note No. 39.06 to the Standalone Financial
Statements as at 31st March, 2025.
5. 'We draw attention to Note No 39.02 of the Standalone Financial Statement,
where the Company has disclosed that dues to MSMEs have been booked only to the extent of
communication from the Management of the Company to Suppliers and also only to the extent
for transactions arising during the current financial year. The amounts of provision for
dues of interest or otherwise towards such MSME Suppliers where Management may have not
been able to communicate stand undetermined as of date. The requirement of disclosure of
outstanding towards MSME suppliers as required under MSME Act,2006 and interest to be
booked there on cannot be determined to that extent.''
Management's response:
The Company acknowledges the auditor's observation regarding the disclosure of dues to
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as mentioned in Note No. 39.02 of the
Standalone Financial Statements. We confirm that the Company has booked MSME dues based on
the communications received from the suppliers and management, as well as for transactions
arising during the current financial year.
However, it is important to note that certain MSME suppliers may not have been
identified due to incomplete communication. Consequently, the provisions for interest or
any other dues under the MSME Act, 2006 for those suppliers could not be determined as of
the date of this report. The Company remains committed to resolving this matter and
ensuring compliance with the MSME Act. Any outstanding amounts, including interest where
applicable, will be recognized and disclosed once the necessary communications are
completed.
Management continues to take steps to identify and communicate with all relevant MSME
suppliers in order to ensure accurate and complete disclosures.
17. COMPOSITION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE:
The composition of the Audit Committee has been reported in the Report on Corporate
Governance annexed to this Report.
18. VIGIL MECHANISM:-
In pursuant to the provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule
7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 the Company has
established a vigil mechanism that enable the directors and Employees to report genuine
concerns. The vigil mechanism provides for: a. Adequate safeguard against victimization of
person who use the mechanism; b. Direct access to the chairman of Audit Committee of the
Board of the Directors of the Company in appropriate cases.
19. STATE OF COMPANY'S AFFAIRS AND BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
Discussion on state of Company's affairs and business overview has been covered in the
Management Discussion and Analysis Report, forming part of this Annual Report.
20. CHANGES IN SHARE CAPITAL:
During the year, the Authorised Share capital of the company was Rs. 20,00,00,000
(Twenty Crore) comprising of 200,00,000 (Two Crore) equity shares of Rs 10/- each. There
was no change in the authorised share capital of the Company.
During the year under review, the Company allotted 6,30,990 equity shares of Rs. 10/-
each at a price of Rs. 216 per share (including a premium of Rs. 206 per share) and
Company also allotted 6,83,000 share warrants, each convertible into one fully paid-up
equity share of face value Rs. 10 each, at a total issue price of Rs. 216 per warrant
(referred to as the "Warrant Issue Price"), on a preferential basis as approved
by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 17th January, 2025, in
accordance with applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Issue of
Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. The particulars of said
preferential allotment has given in Note no. 39.06 in Notes to accounts forming part of
the Audited Standalone Financial Statements as at 31st March, 2025.
Accordingly, the issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of the Company as on 31st
March, 2025 is Rs. 11,99,55,900/- (Eleven Crore Ninety Nine Lacs Fifty Five Thousand and
Nine Hundred Only) comprising of 1,19,95,590 (One Crore Nineteen Lacs Ninety Five Thousand
Five hundred and Ninety) equity shares of Rs 10/- each.
The Company did not issue shares with differential voting rights nor sweat equity nor
granted employee stock option scheme during the financial year under review. During the
year under review, the company has not launched any scheme for the provision of money for
purchase of its own shares by employees or by trustees for the benefit of employees.
21. DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARY:
Your Company has Two Subsidiary Company viz.
1. Univastu HVAC India Private Limited
2. Univastu Charitable Foundation
The subsidiary companies showed a good performance during the year under review.
22. NAMES OF THE COMPANIES WHICH HAVE BECOME OR CEASED TO BE ITS SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT
VENTURES OR ASSOCIATE COMPANIES DURING THE YEAR:
During the period under review, no company has become or ceased to be its subsidiaries,
joint ventures or associate companies.
23. PARTICULARS OF SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURES AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES:
During the financial year, the Board reviewed the affairs of its subsidiaries,
associate companies and pursuant to provisions of Section 129(3) of the Companies Act
2013, details of subsidiaries, associate companies in prescribed Form AOC-1 is
enclosed as a part of this Board's Report in ANNEXURE IV
There are no Joint Ventures to the Company.
24. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS WITH RELATED PARTIES (SECTION 188):-
The transactions with the related parties are governed by prevailing regulatory
requirements and company's policy on dealing with such transactions.
All contracts / arrangements / transactions entered by the Company during the financial
year with related parties were in its ordinary course of business and on arms' length
basis.
Particulars of contracts or arrangements with related parties within the meaning of
Section 188 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 in Form AOC2 of the Companies (Accounts)
Rules, 2014 are enclosed as ANNEXURE-V to this report.
25. CASH FLOW:
A Cash Flow Statement for the year ended 31st March, 2025 is attached to the
Balance Sheet as a part of the Financial Statements.
26. COMPLIANCES WITH RESPECT TO APPLICABLE SECRETARIAL STANDARDS:
During the year under review, the Company has complied with all the applicable
secretarial standards
27. AMOUNT TRANSFERRED TO RESERVES:
During the year, the Company has received premium of Rs. Rs. 12,99,83,940/- (Twelve
Crore Ninety Nine Lacs Eighty Three Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty Only) on preferential
allotment of Equity Shares besides no other amount has been transferred to general
Reserves.
For complete details on movement in other equity during the financial year 2024-25,
please refer to the Note no. 18 Other Equity' of the Standalone Financial Statement
for the year ended 31st March, 2025.
28. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS (SECTION 186):
The Company has not granted any loan, given guarantee or made investment covered under
section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, during the year ending on 31st March,
2025.
The particulars of investments are given in Note no. 7 in Notes to accounts forming
part of the Audited Standalone Financial Statements as at 31st March, 2025.
29. UNSECURED LOANS ACCEPTED FROM DIRECTORS OR THEIR RELATIVES:
During the financial year 2024-25 the Company has accepted unsecured loans from
directors of the Company. The outstanding balance of the same as on 31st March,
2025 is Rs. 19,83,829/-(Rupees Nineteen Lacs Eighty Three Thousand Eight Hundred and
Twenty Nine Only).
30. DEPOSITS:-
The Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of section 73 of the
Companies Act, 2013 during the year ending on 31st March 2025.
31. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND IF
ANY:
The company was not required to transfer the unclaimed dividend to Investor Education
and Protection Fund during the year under review.
32. DETAILS PERTAINING TO SHARES IN SUSPENSE ACCOUNT: (PARA F OF SCHEDULE V OF
THE SEBI LISTING
REGULATIONS, 2015)
The Company doesn't have shares in suspense account.
33. SIGNIFICANT OR MATERIAL ORDERS:-
During the year ending on 31st March 2025, no regulatory or court or
tribunal has passed any order impacting the going concern status of the company and its
operations in future.
34. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL POSITION FROM THE
END OF THE
FINANCIAL YEAR TO THE DATE OF THIS REPORT:
There have no material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the
company from the end of the year up to the date of this report. Further there has been no
change in the nature of business carried on by the Company. However, there is change in
composition of Directors of the Company as follows:
Sr. No Name of Directors |
DIN |
Change |
Effective Date |
1. Mr. Rajiv Kapoor (Independent Director) |
11135320 |
Appointment |
09.07.2025 |
2. Mr. Ravindra Savant |
00569661 |
Resignation |
12.08.2025 |
Pursuant to the Resignation of Mr. Ravindra Savant change in the Board, the following
committees have been reconstituted/re-organized as per below details :-(all other member
& Chairman remain same)
1. Audit Committee Meeting: Added Mr. Rajiv Kapoor, Non-Executive Independent Director
in place of Mr. Ravindra Savant.
2. Stakeholder Relationship Committee: Added Mr. Rajiv Kapoor, Non-Executive
Independent Director in place of Mr. Ravindra Savant.
3. Nomination and Remuneration Committee: Added Mr. Rajiv Kapoor, Non -Executive
Independent Director in place of Mr. Ravindra Savant.
4. Independent Director Committee: Added Mr. Rajiv Kapoor Non-Executive Independent
Director in place of Mr. Ravindra Savant.
35. RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY:
Risk management is the process of identification, assessment and prioritization of
risks followed by coordinated efforts to minimize, monitor and mitigate/control the
probability and/or impact of unfortunate events to maximize the realization of
opportunities. The company has initiated a process of preparing a comprehensive risk
assessment and minimization procedure. These procedures are meant to ensure that executive
management controls risk by way of a properly defined framework. The major risks are being
identified by the company and its mitigation process/measures being formulated in areas of
operations, recruitment, financial processes and reporting, human resources and statutory
compliance.
36. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS
AND OUTGO:-
The management of your company would like to share the highlights of its performance
review on the conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and
outgo, as below: A. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY:-
(i) Steps taken or impact on conservation of energy: Energy conservation dictates how
efficiently a Company can conduct its business operations and the Company has understood
the value of energy conservation in decreasing the deleterious effects of global warming
and climate change. Whereas the Company is running its business by optimal use of energy,
which providing the Company and its management the new challenging task to perform.
(ii) Steps taken by the company for utilizing alternate sources of energy: The Company
makes every possible effort to save the energy. It makes timely maintenance of accessories
used in providing services to make optimum utilization of electricity. As a result, the
electricity bill of the Company is stabilized and controlled.
(iii) Capital investment on energy conservation equipment's: The Company found enough
system and equipment; hence it was not required to make additional investment on energy
conservation related equipment's.
B. TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION:-
(i) The Company has started its business operations effectively, whereas no such new
technology was absorbed.
(ii) The Company was not required to import any technology related equipment during the
period under review.
(iii) The Company is running its business operations effectively, and in this regards,
the management has also hired a good team of technical professionals into its business
profile, who always work for an improvement of Company's business objectives. The Company
was not required to have separate department of research and development activities as of
now.
C. FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS & OUTGO:-
During the year under review, there were neither earnings nor outgo of any money in
Foreign exchange.
37. DETAILS IN RESPECT OF ADEQUACY OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL WITH REFERENCE
TO THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS:
The Company has developed a strong two-tier internal control framework comprising
entity level controls and process level controls. The entity level controls of the Company
include elements such as defined Code of Conduct, Whistle Blower Policy / Vigil Mechanism,
rigorous management review and Management Information System (MIS) and strong internal
audit mechanism. The process level controls have been ensured by implementing appropriate
checks and balances to ensure adherence to Company policies and procedures, efficiency in
operations and also reduce the risk of frauds.
Regular management oversight and rigorous periodic testing of internal controls makes
the internal controls environment strong at the Company. The Audit Committee along with
the Management oversees results of the internal audit and reviews implementation on a
regular basis.
38. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR):-
In compliance with provisions Section 135 read with Schedule VII of the Companies Act,
2013 CSR Committee has been constituted and CSR policy has been adopted by the Company.
Reporting on CSR in format specified is annexed as ANNEXURE VI' to this
Report.
39. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION,
PROHIBITION
AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:-
The Company has in place an Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the requirements
of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)
Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaints
received regarding sexual harassment. All employees (permanent, contractual, temporary,
trainees) are covered under this Policy. The Policy is gender neutral.
During the year under review, no complaints received regarding harassment by the
company from its employees (permanent, contractual, temporary, trainees).
Particulars |
Nos. |
Number of complaints of sexual harassment received in the year |
Nil |
Number of complaints disposed off during the year |
Nil |
Number of cases pending for more than ninety days |
Nil |
40. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:-
Your Company is committed to achieve the highest standards of Corporate Governance and
adheres to the Corporate Governance requirements set by the Regulators/ applicable laws.
Our focus on corporate governance, where investor and public confidence in companies is no
longer based strictly on financial performance or products and services but on a company's
structure, its Board of Directors, its policies and guidelines, its culture and the
behavior of not only its officers and directors, but also all of its employees.
A separate section on Corporate Governance standards followed by the Company, as
stipulated under regulation 34(3) read with schedule V of SEBI (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 is enclosed as an Annexure to this report. The
report on Corporate Governance also contains certain disclosures required under the
Companies Act, 2013. Report on Corporate Governance is enclosed to this Report.
41. CAUTIONARY STATEMENT:
Statements in this Report, particularly those which relate to Management Discussion
and Analysis, describing the Company's objectives, projections, estimates and expectations
may constitute forward looking statements' within the meaning of applicable laws and
regulations. Actual results may differ materially from those either expressed or implied.
42 . DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE/ PROCEEDINGS PENDING UNDER INSOLVENCY AND
BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016.
There are no applications made/ proceedings pending against the Company under
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016) during the year. Further, there are no
borrowings outstanding from Banks as 31st March 2025. There is no valuation
exercise carried out by Banks during Financial year.
43. COMPLIANCES WITH RESPECT TO APPLICABLE SECRETARIAL STANDARDS:
During the year under review, the Company has complied with all the applicable
secretarial standards issued by Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
44. DIFFERENCE_IN VALUATION:
The company has not made any one-time settlement against the loans obtained from Banks
and Financial Institution and hence this clause is not applicable.
45. STATEMENT RELATING TO COMPLIANCE WITH MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT 1961:
During the period under review, the Compliances Under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Are not applicable to Company.
46. CEO AND CFO CERTIFICATION:
The certification of CEO and CFO to company's Board as required under Regulation
17(8) of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 is annexed to this Board's report as ANNEXURE
VII.
47. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:-
The directors wish to convey their gratitude and place on record their appreciation for
all the employees at all levels for their hard work, valuable contribution and dedication
during the year.
The Directors also wish express their deep sense of appreciation to Customers,
Shareholders, Vendors, Bankers, Business Associates, Regulatory and Government Authorities
for their consistent support.
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