Mar 31, 2024
Your Board of Directors takes pleasure in presenting this Thirty First (31st) Annual Report
covering the highlights of the finances, business, and operations of your Company along with the
Audited Financial Statements and Report of Auditors thereon for the Financial Year ended 31st
March, 2024.
(Amount in Lakhs)
|
Particulars |
FY 2023-24 |
FY2022-23 |
|
Total Income |
28.32 |
0.00 |
|
Total Expenditure |
11.32 |
11.29 |
|
Profit/loss before exceptional and |
17.00 |
(11.29) |
|
Add: Exceptional Items |
0.00 |
4.70 |
|
Profit Before Tax |
17.00 |
(15.99) |
|
Tax |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Net Profit / (Loss) after Tax |
17.00 |
(15.99) |
During the financial year no income from the business of the Company, only Subsidy
Income of Rs. 28.32 Lakhs. Total expenditure of the company is Rs. 11.32 lakhs as
compared to Rs. 11.29 lakhs in the previous year. Profit during the financial year is
Rs. 17.00 lakhs as compared to loss is Rs. 15.99 lakhs in the previous year.
No amount is proposed to be transferred to reserves during the Financial Year 2023-2024.
Your directors do not recommend any dividend during the year under review.
As on 31 March 2024, paid-up share capital of the company stood at Rs. 34,88,00,000,
Consisting of 3,48,80,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each fully paid-up.
No material changes or commitments affecting the financial position of the Company have
occurred between the end of the financial year to which financial statements in this report
relate and the date of this report.
The company has not accepted any public deposits under the provisions of the Companies
Act, 2013 (''Act'').
Your company does not have any Subsidiary/ Joint Venture and Associate Companies.
The company has complied with the requirements prescribed under the Secretarial
Standards on Meetings of the Board of Directors (SS-1) and General Meetings (SS-2).
There was no change in the nature of business of the Company during the year.
The company has not given any loans or guarantees or made any investments in
Contravention of the provisions of the Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013. The details
of the loans and guarantees given and investments made by the Company are provided in
the notes to the financial statements, if any.
The main business activity of the company is of Films Production and Distribution. Your
directors carry out the operations with active care and precaution thereby enhancing
stakeholderâs values.
In accordance with the requirements of Section 92 (3) read with Section 134(3)(a) of the
Companies Act, 2013 the Annual Return as on 31st March, 2024 is available on the
Company''s website https://www.52weeksentertainment.com/annual-retum.html.
The provisions of section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 are not applicable to the
company.
As per the requirement of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015, the Company has complied with the requirements of Corporate
Governance in all material aspects. A report on Corporate Governance together
with a certificate of its compliance from a Practising Company Secretary, forms part of this
report.
Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, as stipulated under
SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 forms part of
this report in Annexure - A.
The Board of Directors have adopted a risk management policy for the Company which
provides for identification, assessment and control of risks which in the opinion of the Board
may pose significant loss or threat to the Company. The Management identifies and
controls risks through a defined framework in terms of the aforesaid policy.
There is a Whistle Blower Policy in the Company and no personnel have been denied
access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The policy provides for adequate
safeguards against victimization of persons who use vigil mechanism. The Whistle Blower
Policy is posted on the website of the Company https://www.52weeksentertainment.com/
miscellaneous.html.
The internal financial controls of the Company are commensurate with its size, scale and
complexity of operations. The company has policies and procedures which inter alia ensure
integrity in conducting business, timely preparation of reliable information, accuracy and
completeness in maintaining accounting records and prevention and detection of frauds
and errors. The Audit Committee actively reviews the adequacy and effectiveness of the
internal financial control systems and suggests improvements if any to strengthen the
same.
To the best of knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations
obtained by them, your Directors make the following statement in terms of Section 134(3)
(c) of the Act:
(I) That in the preparation of the accounts for the financial year ended 31 stMarch, 2024,
the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper
explanation relating to material departures;
(ii) That the Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them
consistently and made judgments and estimates that were 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 of the profit and loss of the Company for the year under review;
(iii) That the Directors have 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;
(iv) That the Directors have prepared the accounts for the financial year ended 31st
March 2024 on a ''going concern1 basis.
(v) The internal financial controls are laid and have been followed by the company and
that such controls are adequate and are operating effectively. Such controls means
controls and policies and procedures adopted and adhered by the company for
orderly and efficient conduct of the business for safeguarding assets, prevention and
detection of frauds and errors and maintenance of accounting records and timely
preparation of financial statements and review its efficiency.
(vi) 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.
21. DIRECTORS & KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
(I) Appointment/Reappointment
There is no Appointment/Reappointment during the year.
(ii) Change in Directorate
During the year under review there was no change in the Board of Directors of the
Company.
(iii) Directors liable to retire by rotation
Shri Cyrus Bhot (DIN : 00443874) retires by rotation at the ensuing AGM, being
eligible, offers himself for reappointment. Necessary details for re-appointment as
required under the Act and the SEBI Listing Regulations is given in the notice of 31 st
AGM.
(iv) Key Managerial Personnel
There is no change in Company Secretary and Chief Financial Officer of the
Company.
(v) Number of meetings of Board of Directors
This information has been furnished under Report on Corporate Governance which
forms part of this report.
(vi) Committees of Board
This information has been furnished under Report on Corporate Governance which
forms part of this report.
(vii) Meeting of Independent Directors
The Independent Directors of the company at their meeting held on 22nd March,
2024 reviewed the performance of non-independent directors and the Board as a
whole including the chairman of the company by taking into consideration views
expressed by the executive directors and non-executive directors at various level
pertaining to the quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between the
company, management and the board have expressed their satisfaction.
(viii) Declaration from Independent Directors
The independent directors have submitted a declaration of independence, stating
that they meet the criteria of independence provided under section 149(6) of the Act,
as amended, and regulation 16 of the SEBI Listing Regulations. The independent
directors have also confirmed compliance with the provisions of rule 6 of Companies
(Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014, as amended, relating to
inclusion of their name in the databank of independent directors. The Board took on
record the declaration and confirmation submitted by the independent directors
regarding meeting the prescribed criteria of independence, after undertaking due
assessment of the veracity of the same in terms of the requirements of regulation 25
of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
(ix) Policyon DirectorsâAppointment and Remuneration
The Board has on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration
Committee, framed a policy for the selection and appointment of Directors, Senior
Management and their remuneration. The Remuneration Policy and the details
pertaining to the remuneration paid during the year are furnished in the Corporate
Governance Report which forms part of this report.
(x) Performance Evaluation
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI Listing Regulations and
Circulars and Guidance Notes issued by SEBI in this regard, the Board has carried
out an annual performance evaluation of its own performance, the Directors
individually as well as the evaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination and
Remuneration and other Committees.
22. STATUTORY AUDITORS AND HIS REPORT
M/s. B. M. Gattani &Co., Chartered Accountants (Firm Reg. No. 113536W), were appointed
as Statutory Auditors of the Company from 29th Annual General Meeting till the conclusion
of the 34th Annual General Meeting. As per the provisions of Section 139 of the Act, they
have confirmed that they are not disqualified from continuing as Auditors of the Company.
The Audit Report of M/s. B. M. Gattani & Co, Chartered Accountants on the Financial
Statements of the Company for the Financial Year 2023-24 forms part of this Annual Report.
The report does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse remark or disclaimer.
23. SECRETARIAL AUDITOR AND HIS REPORT
Pursuant to the provisions of section 204 of the Act, the Board has appointed Mr. Suprabhat
Chakraborty, Practising Company Secretary (C.P. No. 15878), to undertake secretarial
audit of the Company. A report from the secretarial auditor in the prescribed Form MR-3 is
annexed as âAnnexure Bâ to this Report.
The following observation given in the Secretarial Compliance Report:
1. 1.ââAs per Regulation 31(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, shareholding of promoter(s) and promoter group
is not in dematerialized form".
In this regard we have to inform you that the management has applied for
exemption from provisions of 100% shareholding of the promoters/ promoters
group in dematerialized form.
2. Independent directors of the Company have not clear online self-assessment
proficiency test as per the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors)
Rules, 2014.
Independent Directors are in process to complete online self-assessment proficiency
test as per the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014
In addition to the above and pursuant to SEBI circular dated 8 February 2019, a
report on secretarial compliance by Mr. Suprabhat Chakraborty for FY 2022-23
has been submitted with stock exchange.
24. COST AUDITOR AND COST AUDIT REPORT
Appointment of Cost Auditor is not applicable to your Company.
M/s Abhishek R Jain & Co., Chartered Accountant (FRN. 148930WN) were appointed as
Internal Auditor for the financial year 2023-24. They have submitted their report based on
the internal audit conducted during the year under review.
The Company''s web address is www.52weeksentertainment.com. The website contains a
complete overview of the Company. The Company''s Annual Report, financial results,
details of its business, shareholding pattern, compliance with Corporate Governance,
contact information of the designated officials of the Company who are responsible for
assisting and handling investor grievances, the distribution schedule, and Code of Conduct
are uploaded on the website.
All Related Party Transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on an
arm''s length basis, in the ordinary course of business and were in compliance with the
applicable provisions of the Act and the Listing Regulations. There were no materially
significant Related Party Transactions made by the Company with Promoters,
Directors, Key Managerial Personnel which may have a potential conflict with the interest of
the Company at large. Hence there does not exists any details to be mentioned in Form
AOC-2 which is attached as âAnnexure Câ.
All Related Party Transactions are placed before the Audit Committee for approval. The
Company has adopted a Related Party Transactions Policy. The policy as approved by the
board is uploaded on the Company''s website at https://www.52weeksentertainment.com/
miscellaneous.html.
The Company has adopted a policy in line with the requirements of Prevention of Sexual
Harassment of Women at the Workplace. No complaint was received during the year under
the said policy.
Considering the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Act read with the relevant rules and
having referred to provisions of the First Proviso to Section 136(1) of the Act, the Annual
Report is being sent to the members of the Company, excluding details of particulars of
employees and related disclosures. The said information/ details are available for
inspection at the Registered Office of the Company during working hours, on any working
day. Any member interested in obtaining this information may write to the Company
Secretary and this information would be provided on request.
The company is not engaged in manufacturing activities and as such the particulars relating
to conservation of energy and technology absorption are not applicable. The company
makes every effort to conserve energy as far as possible etc. Particulars regarding Foreign
Exchange Earnings and Outgo required under the provisions of Section 134(3)(m) of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 are given
in the notes forming part of accounts which forms part of the Annual Report.
The company considers safety, environment and health as the management responsibility
and therefore being constantly aware of its obligation towards maintaining and improving
the environment across various spheres of its business activities.
During year no significant and material orders were passed by any regulator or court or
tribunal impacting the going concern status and Company''s operations in future.
Your Directors place on record their appreciation for the continued co-operation and
support extended to the company by the bankers ,media professionals, customers and
regulatory authorities. Your Directors also place on record sincere appreciation of the
continued hard work put in by employees at all levels.
(Shantanu Sheorey) (Cyrus Bhot)
Whole Time Director Directors CFO
DIN-00443703 DIN-00443874
Date : 12.08.2024
Place: Mumbai
Mar 31, 2015
Dear Members,
The Directors are pleased to present the 22nd Annual Report of the
Company together with the Audited Financial Statements for the year
ended 31st March, 2015.
STANDALONE SUMMARISED FINANCIAL RESULTS:
(Rs. Amount in Rupees)
Particulars 2014-15 2013-14
Total Income 1,57,04,732 1,27,14,880
Total Expenditure 58,02,973 9,80,00,359
Profit before exceptional and
extraordinary items 99,01,759 (8,52,85,479)
and tax
Less: Exceptional item 20,000 00
Profit before extraordinary items and tax 98,81,759 (8,52,85,479)
Tax 19,01,843 (2,378)
Net Profit/(Loss) After Tax 79,79,916 (8,52,83,101)
THE YEAR UNDER REVIEW:
Your Company has successfully completed 22 years of operation. Your
Company's key businesses since last two year mainly production of TV
Serials and Movies. That have reported an encouraging performance for
the year ended 31stMarch 2015.
COMPANY'S PERFORMANCE:
In the Current year under review, the Company decided to invest and
utilize more funds into the field of entertainment, and in the Media
industry. The Company booked a profit of Rs. 79, 79,916 in the Current
year operation
STANDALONE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
The Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year
ended 31st March, 2015, prepared in accordance with the Companies Act,
2013 ("the Act").
MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT:
Management's Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review,
as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing with Stock Exchange in
India, is presented in a separate section forming part of the Annual
Report.
STATE OF AFFAIRS OF THE COMPANY: FUTURE OUTLOOK:
The Company's major focus is to engage in the development, production,
and distribution of commercial entertainment materials in all formats.
CHANGE IN THE NATURE OF BUSINESS, IF ANY:
There was no change in the nature of business of the Company during the
year.
DIVIDEND:
Your Directors do not recommend any Dividend
FIXED DEPOSIT:
As on 31st March, 2015, the Company held no deposit in any form from
anyone. There was no deposit held by the company as on 31st March,
2015, which was overdue or unclaimed by the depositors. For the
present, the Board of Directors has resolved that not to accept any
deposit from public.
MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENT, IF ANY, AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL
POSITION OF THE COMPANY:
During the year under review there were no material change and
commitment affecting the financial position of the Company.
NUMBER OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD:
The Board met 5 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.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013
and Rules made there under and the Articles of Association of the
Company, Mrs. Nayantara Katkar Sheorey, Director of the Company, retire
by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible
offered himself for re-appointment.
The Companies Act, 2013 provides the appointment of Independent
Directors. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 149 (4) of the
Companies Act, 2013 provides that every listed company shall have at
least one-third of the total number of directors as independent
directors. The Board of the Company is not in compliance with aforesaid
section and had taken necessary steps for Compliance.
As per the Section 149(10) of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that
independent director shall hold office for a term of upto five
consecutive years on the Board of the Company; and shall be eligible
for re- appointment on passing a special resolution by the shareholders
of the Company.
Further, according to the Section 149 (11) of the Companies Act, 2013,
no independent director shall be eligible for appointment for more than
two consecutive terms of five years. Sub-section (13) states that the
provisions of retirement by rotation as defined in Sub-sections (6) and
(7) of Section 152 of the Act shall not apply to such independent
directors.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee on 13/11/2014 has confirmed
and ratified the appointment of Mr. Pankaj Agarwal and Mr. Bharat
Bhelose as Independent Director of the company for a period of five
years starting from 13th November, 2014 upto 12th November, 2019 and
who are not liable to retire by rotation. On the recommendation of the
Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board seeks the ratification
of the same from the members of the Company.
Further, at the time of appointment of an independent director, the
Company issues a formal letter of appointment outlining his/her role,
functions, duties and responsibilities as a director.
Mr. Harsh Jain Additional Director of the company resigned from the
Board due to pre occupation on 16/06/2015 and Mr Bharat Bhelose
resigned from the Board due to pre occupation on 24/06/2015.
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS DECLARATION:
The Company has received necessary declaration from each independent
director under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013, that he/she
meets the criteria of independence laid down in Section 149(6) of the
Companies Act, 2013 and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement. The
Independent Directors under section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013
declared that:
1. They are not a promoter of the Company or its holding, subsidiary
or associate company;
2. They are not related to promoters or directors in the company, its
holding, subsidiary or associate company.
3. The independent Directors have /had no pecuniary relationship with
company, its holding, subsidiary or associate company , or their
promoters, or directors, during the two immediately preceding financial
years or during the current financial year;
4. None of the relatives of the Independent Director has or had
pecuniary relationship or transaction with the company, its holding,
subsidiary or associate company, or their promoters, or directors,
amounting to two per cent. or more of its gross turnover or total
income or fifty lakh rupees or such higher amount as may be prescribed,
whichever is lower, during the two immediately preceding financial
years or during the current financial year;
5. Independent Director, neither himself nor any of his relatives--
(i) holds or has held the position of a key managerial personnel or is
or has been employee of the company or its holding, subsidiary or
associate company in any of the three financial years immediately
preceding the financial year in which he is proposed to be appointed;
(ii) is or has been an employee or proprietor or a partner, in any of
the three financial years immediately preceding the financial year in
which he is proposed to be appointed, of--
(A) a firm of auditors or company secretaries in practice or cost
auditors of the company or its holding, subsidiary or associate
company; or
(B) any legal or a consulting firm that has or had any transaction with
the company, its holding, subsidiary or associate company amounting to
ten percent. or more of the gross turnover of such firm;
(iii) Holds together with his relatives two percent. or more of the
total voting power of the company; or
(iv) is a Chief Executive or Director, by whatever name called, of any
nonprofit organization that receives twenty-five percent. or more of
its receipts from the company, any of its promoters, directors or its
holding, subsidiary or associate company or that holds two percent. or
more of the total voting power of the company;
6. Independent Director possesses such qualifications as may be
directed by the Board.
The Company & the Independent Directors shall abide by the provisions
specified in Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013.
BOARD EVALUATION:
Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement mandates that the Board shall
monitor and review the Board evaluation framework. 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. Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 states that the
performance evaluation of independent directors should be done by the
entire Board of Directors, excluded the director being evaluated.
The evaluation of all the directors 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 and
Remuneration Committee.
PERFORMANCE OF THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES:
During the year under review, the performance of the Board & Committees
and Individual Director(s) based on the below parameters was
satisfactory:
(i) Most of the Directors attended the Board meeting;
(ii) The remunerations paid to executive Directors are strictly as per
the company and industry policy.
(iii) The Independent Directors only received sitting fees.
(iv) The Independent Directors contributed a lot in the Board and
committee deliberation and business and operation of the company and
subsidiaries based on their experience and knowledge and Independent
views.
(v) The Credit Policy, Loan Policy and compliances were reviewed
periodically;
(vi) Risk Management Policy was implemented at all critical levels and
monitored by the Internal Audit team who places report with the Board
and Audit committee.
MEETING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
Pursuant of the provision of Section 149 (8) of the Companies Act, 2013
read with Schedule IV and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement, the
Independent Directors of the Company held their meeting on 13th
February, 2015, reviewed the performance of non- independent directors
and the Board as a whole including the Chairperson of the Company,
views expressed by the executive directors and non-executive directors
at various level, and quantified the quality, quantity and timeliness
of flow of information between the Company, management and the Board
and expressed satisfaction.
POLICY ON DIRECTORS' APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION:
The current policy is to have an appropriate mix of executive and
independent directors to maintain the independence of the Board and
separate its functions of governance and management. As on 31st March,
2015, the Board consists of 8 members. Out of which two is the
Independent Directors, two Promoter directors and the four is the
Executive Directors.
The policy of the Company 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 of the Companies Act, 2013, adopted by the Board and
are stated in this Board report. We affirm that the remuneration paid
to the directors is as per the terms laid out in the nomination and
remuneration policy of the Company.
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD:
Currently, the Board has Four Committees: 1) Audit Committee, 2)
Nomination and Remuneration Committee, 3) Risk Management Committee, 4)
Shares Transfer /Investor Grievances Committee,
A detailed note on the Board and its Committees is provided under the
Corporate Governance Report that forms part of this Annual Report.
NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE AND STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP
COMMITTEE
Pursuant to the Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company has
set up a Nomination and Remuneration and Stakeholders Relationship
Committee under the Chairmanship of the Independent Director Mr. Pankaj
Agarwal, Mr. Bharat Dashrath Belose, Mr. Cyrus Bhot and Mr. Shantanu
Sheorey.
The Gist of the Policy of the said committee: For Appointment of
Independent Director (ID):
a. Any person who is between the age of 25 years and below 75 years
eligible to become Independent Director(ID);
b. He has to fulfill the requirements as per section 149 of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement;
c. Adhere to the code of conduct as per Schedule IV to the Companies
Act, 2013;
d. Strictly adhere to the Insider Trading Regulation of the SEBI and
Insider Trading policy of the Company;
e. Independent Director should have adequate knowledge and reasonably
able to contribute to the growth of the Company and stakeholders;
f. Independent Director should be able to devote time for the Board
and other meetings of the company;
g. Entitled for sitting fees and Reasonable conveyance to attend the
meetings; and
h. Able to review the policy, participate in the meeting with all the
stakeholders of the company at the Annual General Meeting.
RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
The company has developed Risk Management Policy mainly covering the
following areas of concerns
1. License and policy of respective government all over the world in
connection with Movies and serials. .
2. Adequate policy in connection with foreign exchange, management
fluctuations thereof duly placed before the Board.
INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AND THEIR ADEQUACY:
The Board has adopted the policies and procedures for ensuring the
orderly and efficient conduct of its business, including adherence to
the Company's policies, the safeguarding of its assets, the prevention
and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of
the accounting records, and the timely preparation of reliable
financial disclosures.
The Company has an Internal Control System, commensurate with the size,
scale and complexity of its operations. The scope and authority of the
Internal Audit function is defined in the Internal Audit Manual. To
maintain its objectivity and independence, the Internal Audit function
reports to the Chairman of the Audit Committee.
The Internal Audit Department monitors and evaluates the efficacy and
adequacy of internal control system in the Company, its compliance with
operating systems, accounting procedures and policies at all locations
of the Company.
Based on the report of internal audit function, process owners
undertake corrective action in their respective areas and thereby
strengthen the controls. Significant audit observations and
recommendations along with corrective actions thereon are presented to
Board.
M/s. Dhawan & Co. Â Chartered Accountants is the internal Auditor of
the Company.
DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Pursuant to the Section 134(3)(c) and Section 134 (5) of the Companies
Act, 2013, the Board of Directors of the Company hereby confirm:
(i) That in the preparation of the accounts for the financial year
ended 31stMarch, 2015, the applicable accounting standards have been
followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(ii) That the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that were
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 of the
profit and loss of the Company for the year under review;
(iii) That the Directors have 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;
(iv) That the Directors have prepared the accounts for the financial
year ended 31stMarch 2015 on a 'going concern' basis.
(v) The internal financial controls laid and have been followed by the
company and that such controls are adequate and are operating
effectively. Such controls means controls and policies and procedures
adopted and adherence by the company for orderly and efficient conduct
of the business for safeguarding assets, prevention and detection of
frauds and errors and maintenance of accounting records and timely
preparation of financial statements and review its efficiency.
(vi) 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.
AUDITORS:
STATUTORY AUDITORS
At the Annual General Meeting held on August 14, 2014, M/s. Motilal &
Associates, Chartered Accountants, were appointed as statutory auditors
of the Company to hold office till the conclusion of the 22nd Annual
General Meeting to be held in the calendar year 2015.
In terms of the first proviso to Section 139 of the Companies Act,
2013, the appointment of the auditors shall be placed for ratification
at every Annual General Meeting. Accordingly, the appointment of M/s.
Motilal & Associates, Chartered Accountants, as statutory auditors of
the Company, is placed for ratification by the shareholders.
In this regard, the Company has received a certificate from the
auditors to the effect that if they are re- appointed, it would be in
accordance with the provisions of Section 141 of the Companies Act,
2013.
SECRETARIAL AUDITOR
M/s. P. D. Pandya & Associates Company Secretraies in Practice was
appointed to conduct the secretarial audit of the Company for the
financial year 2014-15, as required under Section 204 of the Companies
Act, 2013 and Rules there under.
The Board has appointed M/s. Amarendra Mohapatra & Associates, Company
Secretary in Practice, as secretarial auditor of the Company for the
financial year 2015-16.
AUDITORS REPORT
The Auditors have not made any qualification to the financial
statement. Their reports on relevant notes on accounts are
self-explanatory and do not call for any comments under section 134 of
the companies Act, 2013.
SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE COURTS/REGULATORS:
There are no significant and material orders passed by the regulators
or courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and Company's
operations in future.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE:
As required by the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report
of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 the relevant information pertaining
to conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange
earnings and outgo are as follows:
A) CONSERVATION OF ENERGY:
The Company continues its policy of encouraging energy conservation
measures. The regular review of energy consumption and the systems
installed to control utilization of energy is undertaken.
B) RESEARCH &DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES:
There is a dedicated team being formed which conduct market research
will prepare the inputs which will be used to create the R&D Pipeline.
Continuous efforts are being made to improve reliability and quality
through in houseR&D efforts and presently the R&D is headed by MS
Karishma Jain.
C) TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION:
The Company is equipped with technologies from world's leaders.
VIGIL MECHANISM / WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY:
The Company has a vigil mechanism named Fraud and Risk Management
Policy (FRM) to deal with instance of fraud and mismanagement, if any,
in staying true to our values of Strength, Performance and Passion and
in line with our vision of being one of the most respected companies in
India, the Company is committed to the high standards of Corporate
Governance and stakeholder responsibility.
A high level Committee has been constituted which looks into the
complaints raised. The Committee reports to the Audit Committee and the
Board.
The FRM Policy ensures that strict confidentiality is maintained whilst
dealing with concerns and also that no discrimination will be meted out
to any person for a genuinely raised concern.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS/CONTRACTS:
Pursuant to the Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule
8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, the particulars of
contract or arrangement entered into by the Company with related
parties referred to in Section 188(1) are available in the Note 1(B)(8)
to the Standalone financial statements section of the Annual Report.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS:
Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered under section 186 of the
Companies Act, 2013 form part of the notes to the financial statements
provided in this Annual Report.
EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURNS
Pursuant to the Section 134(3)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, the
details forming part of the extract of the Annual Return is Form MGT-9
is Annexure-V.
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT:
We take this opportunity to thank employees at all levels for their
dedicated service and contribution made towards the growth of the
company. The relationship with the workers has continued to be cordial.
To ensure good human resources management at the company, we focus on
all aspects of the employee lifecycle. This provides a holistic
experience for the employee as well. During their tenure at the
Company, employees are motivated through various skill-development,
engagement and volunteering programs.
As per provisions of Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013, read
with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of
Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is Annexure-VI to this Board's
report.
In terms of Section 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, no employee(s) drawing remuneration
in excess of limits set out in said rules forms part of the annual
report.
Considering the first proviso to Section 136(1) of the Companies Act,
2013, the Annual Report is being sent to the members of the Company and
others entitled thereto. The said information is available for
inspection at the registered office of the Company during business
hours from 11 a.m to 2 p.m on working days of the Company up to the
date of the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Any shareholder interested
in obtaining a copy thereof, may write to the Company in this regard.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:
A Report on Corporate Governance along with a Certificate from M/s.
Motilal & Associates Chartered Accountants. regarding compliance with
the conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of
the Listing Agreement with Stock Exchange forms part of this Report and
Annexure-VII to this Board's Report.
INSURANCE OF ASSETS
All the fixed assets and material of the company have been insured
against fire and allied risks.
BANK AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Directors are thankful to their bankers for their continued support to
the company.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Your Directors convey their sincere thanks to the Government, Banks,
Shareholders and customers for their continued support extended to the
company at all times.
The Directors further express their deep appreciation to all employees
for commendable teamwork, high degree of professionalism and
enthusiastic effort displayed by them during the year.
On behalf of the Board of Directors.
Place: Mumbai
Dated: 30th May, 2015 Shantanu Sheorey Nayantara Sheorey
Chairman Executive Director
Mar 31, 2010
The Directors present their SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT Together with
the audited statement of the accounts for the year ended 31st March
2010
1. FINANCIAL RESULTS 2009-10 2008-09
(Rs. In Lakhs) (Rs, in Lakhs)
The profit before
depreciation and taxes
for the year ended
31st March, 2010 was
Deducting there form
Depreciation of (0.29) (0.64)
- 0.01
Profit (Loss) Before tax was (0.29) (0.65)
Deducting there from taxes of - -
Profit (Loss) after tax was (0.29) (0.65)
After deducting pride year adjustments of - 0.47
Balance in Profit and loss Account (1783.35) (1782.70)
Balance carried forward (1783.64) (1783.35)
2. DIVIDEND
In view of carried forward loss for the year under report, your
Directors do not recommend any dividend.
3. PERFORMANCE & OPERATIONS:
In the financial years 2005-06 and 2006-07 consortium banks sold off
projector ir farm land including structures and ancillary assets
Standing on it and Hatchery land together with the structures and
ancillary assets/ material stocks on the land including moveable assets
related to farm division under securitization and Reconstruction of
Financial assets and enforcement of security interest Act, 2002
Company feels that the said properties and disposed off of a throw away
price, since the actual cost of farm land and hatchery land including
statures and ancillary assets standing on them were much higher, company
is of the opinion that the price realest on sale of said assets are
much below the ongoing market rates and hence it was undersold.
Management feels that due to drastic action taken by consortium company
hopes of salvaging the project suffered a serious setback.
4. AUDITORS REPORT:
Regarding the Auditors comments in their report Note No 7 of notes of
Accounts deal these with. In respect of other remarks Auditors Report
is self explanatory and do not require any further explanations.
5. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION ETC:
The company is involved in the aquaculture activities and at present
does not have any manufacturing activity. No particular, therefore are
given in terms of provisions of section 217(1)(e) of the companies Act,
1956 read with companies (Disclosure of particular in the report of the
Board of directors ) Rules 1988 relating to energy conservation,
technology absorption etc. There is neither foreign exchange outgoing
nor foreign exchange earning.
6. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES:
The company has no employee covered under section 217 (2A) of the
companies Act, 1956
7. DIRECTORS:
Mrs. Nayantra Katkar Sheorey is retiring by rotation at the forthcoming
annual General Meeting and being eligible, offer herself for
reappointment.
8. AUDITORS:
Mr. Krit R. Thanawalla Chartered Account Bombay retries at the
conclusion of the ensuing annual General Meeting and is eligible for
reappointment as Auditors.
9) Corporate Governance
Your company has been practicing the principles of goof corporate
governance over the years. This was achieved by not only ensuring
compliance with regulatory requirements but also being responsive to
customer needs. Your company always strives for excellence with the
twin objects of enhancing customer satisfaction and shareholders value.
The Board of Director supports the broad principles of corporate
Governance. In addition to the basis governance issues, the Board lays
strong emphasis on transparency, accountability and integrity. Duke to
paucity of funds the listing fees to Bombay stock exchange are not
paid. Statement of corporate Governance is not annexed however any
shareholders desiring a copy of this statement may write to the
company.
10) Director Responsibility statement:
As required under the provisions of section 217 (2AA) of the companies
Act, 1956 Your Director report that:
a) In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting
standards have been followed along with proper explanations relating to
material departures;
(ii). 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 at the end of the financial year and of the profit of
the company for the period under review;
iii) The Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with rage
provisions of this act for safeguarding the assets of the company and
for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(iv) The Director have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Board wishes to place on record its appreciation for the hard and
dedicated work put in by all the ex works employees in spite of such a
bad position in which company is pushed into by the banks Institution.
For and on behalf of the Board of Director
Place: Mumbai
Date:20t August 2010 SHANTANU SHEOREY
Director
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