A Oneindia Venture

Directors Report of IndiaNivesh Ltd.

Mar 31, 2024

The Directors takes immense pleasure in presenting the 93rd Annual Report of IndiaNivesh Limited together with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024.

1. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:

The Company''s financial performance for the year under review along with previous year''s figure is given hereunder:

Amount (in hundred.)

Particulars

Standalone

Consolidated

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

Income from Operations & other income

1,86,963.69

1,48,304.09

8,30,965.93

1,17,330.09

Total Expense

3,63,862.08

9,479.94

5,90,927.59

4,47,930.01

Profit/(Loss) before Tax

(1,76,898.39)

1,38,824.15

2,40,038

(3,30,599.92)

Less:-

Current Tax

-

-

33.98

-

Deferred Tax

26,458.19

20,400.15

(13,099.02)

(40,509.56)

Taxation of earlier years

-

-

41.65

1,720.03

Reversal or Short Provision of earlier years tax

41.62

2,827.73

-

-

Profit/(Loss) after Tax

(2,03,398.19)

1,15,596.27

2,53,061.73

(2,91,810.39)

Share of Profit/ (Loss) in Associate

-

-

-

-

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax

(2,03,398.19)

1,15,596.27

2,53,061.73

(2,91,810.39)

2. STATE OF COMPANY''S AFFAIRS:

Our Company is a Non- Banking Finance Company (NBFC) registered with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) engaged in the business of Inter-Corporate Deposits, Short Term Financing and Bridge Loans, acquisition and management of Stressed Assets, Investment in shares and securities, quoted as well as unquoted including the business of providing corporate advisory and it is also holding investments in its subsidiaries and other Group/Associate Companies.

There has been no change in the business of the Company during the financial year ended 31st March, 2024.

i. Standalone Performance

1. Revenue from operations in the current year is Rs. (in hundred) 1,83,583.13/- in the current year as compared to Rs. (in hundred) 1,47,039.11/- in the previous year.

2. Net loss of the company in the current year is Rs. (in hundred) (2,03,398.19)/- as compared to the Net profit of Rs. (in hundred) 1,15,596.27/- in the previous year.

3. Earnings per share are Rs. (0.54) /- as compared to Rs. 0.31/- in the previous financial year.

ii. Consolidated Performance

1. Revenue from operations in the current year is Rs. (in hundred) 5,86,858.57/- in the current year as compared to Rs. (in hundred) (1,45,561.26)/- in the previous year.

2. Net Profit / (loss) of the company in the current year is Rs. (in hundred) 2,53,061.73/- as compared to the Net Profit / (loss) of Rs. (in hundred) (2,91,810.39)/- in the previous year.

3. Earnings per share are Rs. 0.67/- as compared to Rs. (0.77)/- in the previous financial year.

3. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS OCCURRED AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR:

There were no material changes and commitments occurred after the close of the period ended March 31,2024 till date of this report which affects the financial position of the Company.

4. EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN:

Pursuant to Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, the Annual Return of the Company in Form MGT-7 has been placed on the Company''s website i.e., https://www.indianivesh.in/.

5. DIVIDEND:

In view to strengthen the financial position of the Company the Board of Directors of your Company does not recommend any Dividend for the FY 2023-24.

6. AMOUNT TRANSFERED TO RESERVES:

During the year under review the company has not transferred any amount to reserves.

7. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCTION AND PROTECTION FUND:

In terms of Section the Companies Act, 2013, a sum of Rs. 4,380.54 lying with the Company as unclaimed dividend for the financial year 2016-17 (Final Dividend) i.e. for a period of seven years from the date they become due for payment transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund post completion of 7 years. Further, a sum of Rs. 22,471.3 lying with the Company as unclaimed dividend for the financial year 2017-18 (Final Dividend) a period of seven years from the date they become due for payment has not been lapsed yet, the amount will be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund once due.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, the Company has filed the necessary form and uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with the Company with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

8. TRANSFER OF EQUITY SHARES TO INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND (IEPF) ACCOUNT:

According to the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 (‘IEPF Rules''), the shares on which dividend has not been paid or claimed by the shareholders for seven consecutive years or more will be transferred to the demat account of the IEPF Authority.

9. DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARY, JOINT VENTURE AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

The Company has following subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate companies.

Sr.

no.

Particulars

Subsidiary/ Joint Venture / Associate Companies

1

IndiaNivesh Securities Limited (INSL)

Subsidiary

2

IndiaNivesh Commodities Private Limited (INCPL)

Subsidiary

3

IndiaNivesh Shares and Securities Private Limited (INSSPL)

Subsidiary

No company has become or ceased to be the Company''s subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate companies during the year under review.

Further, a statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of subsidiary in the prescribed format AOC1 is appended as “Annexure I” to the Board''s report. The statement also provides the details of performance, financial positions of each of the subsidiaries.

10. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS:

During the financial year under review, there are no other material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the Company, which have occurred during the period under review.

11. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS BY THE COMPANY UNDER SECTION 186:

The provisions of Section 186 of the Act pertaining to investment and lending activities is not applicable to the Company, since the Company is a Non-Banking Financial Company whose principal business is acquisition of securities.

Details of guarantees and/or security in connection with loans to other bodies corporates or persons as covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Act, are given in the Notes to the Financial Statements.

12. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS AND ARRANGEMENT ENTERED WITH RELATED PARTIES:

The Company has laid down Related Party Transaction Policy for the purpose of identification and monitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related Party Transaction as approved by the Board is uploaded on the Company''s website at www.indianivesh.in.

All related party transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on arm''s length basis and were in the ordinary course of the business. There are no materially significant related party transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Key Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may have potential conflict with the interest of the Company at large.

All Related Party Transactions are placed before the Audit Committee as also the Board for approval. The Audit Committee granted omnibus approval for the transactions (which are repetitive in nature) and the same was reviewed by the audit committee and the Board of Directors. A statement of all Related Party Transactions is placed before the Audit Committee for its review on a quarterly basis, specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions. Details of the transactions with Related Parties are provided in the accompanying financial statements of the Company. Form AOC-2 pursuant to Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is set out as Annexure II to this Report.

13. INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND THEIR ADEQUACY:

The Board has adopted the policies and procedures for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct of its business, including adherence to Company Policies, safeguarding of assets, prevention and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accosting records.

The Company maintains appropriate systems of internal control, including monitoring procedures, to ensure that all assets are safeguarded against loss from unauthorized use or disposition.

The Company follows all the applicable Accounting Standards for properly maintaining the books of accounts and reporting financial statements.

14. DETAILS OF CHANGE IN COMPOSITION OF DIRECTORS OR KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:

The constitution of the Board of Directors is in accordance with Section 149 and 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 17 of the Listing Regulations. During the year under review, following changes were made in the composition of the Board of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company.

1. Mr. Rajesh Nuwal re-appointed as Managing Director of the Company for a further period of 3 (three) years, on expiry of his present term of office i.e. with effect from 29th June, 2023.

2. Mrs. Neelam Tater, Director of the Company resigned as Director, w.e.f. 24th January 2024.

15. SHARE CAPITAL:

The details of Share capital of the Company are as under:

Particulars

As on 31st March, 2024

As on 31st March, 2023

Number of Shares

Amount (In Hundred)

Number of Shares

Amount (In Hundred)

Authorized capital:

Equity Shares of Rs. 1/- each

5,06,00,000

5,60,000.00

5,06,00,000

5,06,000.00

Issued & Subscribed Paid-up Capital:

Equity Shares of Rs.1/- each fully paid up

3,77,50,000

3,77,500.00

3,77,50,000

3,77,500.00

During the financial year under review, the issued, subscribed and paid-up share capital of the Company as on March 31,2024, stood at Rs. 3,77,50,000/- (Rupees Three Crores Seventy-Seven Lakh Fifty Thousand) divided into 3,77,50,000 equity shares of the face value of Rs. 1/- (Rupees One) each.

16. DISCLOSURES RELATED TO BOARD, COMMITTEES AND POLICIES:

I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

The composition of the Board as on 31st March, 2024 is in conformity with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.

During the financial year 2023-24 there were 08 (Eight) Board Meetings were held by the Company on 30th May, 2023, 29th June 2023, 11th August, 2023, 28th August, 2023, 02nd September, 2023, 09th November, 2023, 14th February 2024 and 20th February 2024. The intervening gap between the meetings was as prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.

Attendance of Directors at Board Meetings held during the FY 2023-2024:

Sr.

No.

Name of the Directors

Attendance at Board Meetings held during FY 2023-2024

1.

Mr. Dinesh Nuwal

8

2.

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal

8

3.

Mr. Duwarka Pareek

8

4.

Mr. Jagdish Pareek

8

5.

Mrs. Sona Hadkar

8

6.

Mrs. Neelam Tater1

6

II. COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

The Committees of the Board play a vital role in the governance structure of the Company and help the Board of Directors in discharging their duties and responsibilities. The Committees have been constituted to deal with specific areas/activities, which concern the Company.

The Committees are set with clearly defined roles and goals, which are crucial for the smooth functioning of the Company. The Board is responsible for the action of the Committees.

The Chairman of the respective Committees inform the Board about the summary of the discussions held in the Committee Meetings. The minutes of the meetings of all the Committees are placed before the Board for review.

There are currently three Committees of the Board, as follows:

a. Audit Committee

b. Nomination and Remuneration Committee

c. Stakeholders Relationship Committee

Below are the details of all the Committees along with their compositions, and meetings held during the year:

A. AUDIT COMMITTEE

Pursuant to provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, during the financial year under review the Audit Committee met Five times on 30th May, 2023, 11th August, 2023, 28th August 2023, 09th November 2023 and 14th February, 2024.

I. Terms of Reference/ Policy:

Apart from all the matters provided under Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Audit Committee reviews reports of the internal auditor, financial performance and meets statutory auditors as and when required and discusses their findings, suggestions, observations and other related matters. It also reviews major accounting policies followed by the Company.

II. Composition of the Audit Committee:

Sr. No

Name of the Director

Category

Nature of Directorship

1.

Mr. Jagdish Prasad Pareek

Chairman

Independent Director

2.

Mrs. Sona Parag Hadkar

Member

Independent Director

3.

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal

Member

Managing Director

The Members of the Audit Committee are financially literate and have requisite accounting and financial management expertise. The Audit Committee Policy of the Company is hosted on the Company''s Website at https://www.indianivesh.in/

B. NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE:

Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year under review, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee met twice on on 29th June, 2023 and 02nd September, 2023.

I. Terms of Reference/Policy:

On recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Company has framed a policy as per Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 for selection and appointment of Directors, Senior Management and their remuneration.

II. Composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee:

Composition of Nomination and Remuneration Committee is as follows:

Sr. No

Name of the Director

Category

Nature of Directorship

1.

Mr. Jagdish Prasad Pareek

Chairman

Independent Director

2.

Mrs. Sona Parag Hadkar

Member

Independent Director

3.

Mr. Dinesh Nuwal

Member

Director

The Company has Nomination and Remuneration policy, which provides the criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a Director and policy relating to remuneration for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees in accordance with the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy of the Company is hosted on the Company''s Website at: https://www.indianivesh.in/

C. STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE

Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year under review, the Stakeholders Relationship Committee met four times on 30th May, 2023, 11th August 2023, 09th November 2023 and 14th February 2024.

I. Terms of Reference/Policy:

Apart from all the matters provided under section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013.The Stakeholders Relationship Committee reviews the complaints received from the stakeholders of the company as and when required and discusses their findings, suggestions, observations and other related matters.

II. Composition of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee:

Sr. No

Name of the Director

Designation

Nature of Directorship

1.

Mr. Dinesh Nuwal

Chairman

Director

2.

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal

Member

Managing Director

3.

Mr. Jagdish Prasad Pareek

Member

Independent Director

Ihe Stakeholders Relationship Committee Policy of the Company is hosted on the Company''s Website at: https://www.indianivesh.in/

17. DIRECTOR''S RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:

To the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanation

obtained by them, your Directors make the following statements in terms of Section 134(5) of the

Companies Act, 2013:

i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed and there are no material departures;

ii) That such accounting policies selected 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 that period;

iii) That proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

iv) That they have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;

v) Proper internal financial controls were in place and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively;

vi) That proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.

18. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:

The Company has received necessary declaration from each Independent Director of the Company stating that:

(i) They meet the criteria of independence as provided in Section 149(6) of the Act and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations; and

(ii) As required vide Rule 6 (1) & (2) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 they have registered their names in the Independent Directors'' Databank maintained by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.

Based on the declarations received from the Directors, the Board confirms, that the Independent Directors fulfil the conditions as specified under Schedule V of the Listing Regulations and are independent of the management.

Statement regarding opinion of the Board with regard to integrity, expertise and experience (including the proficiency) of the Independent Directors appointed during the year:

With regard to integrity, expertise and experience (including the proficiency) of the Independent Directors, the Board of Directors have taken on record the declarations and confirmations submitted by the Independent Directors and is of the opinion that the Independent Director is a person of integrity and possesses relevant expertise and experience and his continued association as Director will be of immense benefit and in the best interest of the Company. Regarding proficiency of the Independent Directors, ascertained from the online proficiency self-assessment test conducted by the institute, as notified under sub-section (1) of section 150 of the Act, the Board of Directors have taken on record the information submitted by Independent Director that he/she has complied with the applicable laws.

19. DETAILS WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAMME FOR FAMILIARISATION OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:

The familiarization programme aims to provide Independent Directors with the industry scenario, the socio-economic environment in which the Company operates, the business model, the operational and financial performance of the Company, significant developments so as to enable them to take well informed decisions in a timely manner. The familiarization program also seeks to update the Directors on the roles, responsibilities, rights and duties under the Act and other statutes.

20. SEPARATE MEETING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:

During the year under review, pursuant to Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder all the Independent Directors of the Company met once without the attendance of Non-Independent Directors and Members of the Management.

The Non-Executive Independent Directors of the Company met on 31st March, 2024. During the said meeting, the following points were discussed:

• The performance of Non-Independent Directors and the Board as a whole.

• The performance of the Chairman of the Company taking into account the views of Executive Director and Non-Executive Directors.

• The quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between the Company management and the Board, that is necessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably perform its duties.

All the Non-Executive Independent Directors were present throughout the meeting. They expressed their satisfaction on the governance process followed by the Company as well as the information provided to them on a timely basis.

21. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:

Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board has formulated a Performance Evaluation Framework under which evaluation of the performance of Board as a whole, its committees and the individual directors was carried out. The Board subsequently evaluated performance of the Board, the Committees and Independent Directors; without participation of the concerned Director. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved the Policy relating to evaluation of every director''s performance. Accordingly, evaluation of all directors was carried out.

22. VIGIL MECHANISM:

The Board of Directors of the Company has pursuant to the provisions of Section 177(9) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 established Vigil Mechanism Policy-Whistle Blower Policy for Directors and employees of the Company to provide a mechanism which ensures adequate safeguards to employees and Directors from any victimization on raising of concerns of any violations of legal or regulatory requirements, incorrect or misrepresentation of any financial statements and/or reports, etc.

The employees of the Company have the right to report their concern or grievance to the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The Company is committed to adhere to the highest standards of ethical, moral and legal conduct of business operations. The Whistle Blower Policy is hosted on the Company''s website at https://www.indianivesh.in/

23. RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY:

Risks are events, situations or circumstances which may lead to negative consequences on the Company''s businesses. Risk management is a structured approach to manage uncertainty. The Board has adopted a Risk Management Policy for all its business divisions and corporate functions and the same have embraced in the decision making to ease the risk involved. Key business risks and their mitigation are considered in day-to-day working of the Company and also in the annual/strategic business plans and management reviews.

24. REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES:

Disclosure comprising particulars with respect to the remuneration of directors and employees, as required to be disclosed in terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Act and Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is annexed as Annexure - III to this Report.

The statement containing names of top ten employees in terms of remuneration drawn and the particulars of employees as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is annexed as Annexure - III to this Report.

25. AUDITORS & AUDITORS REPORT:

The matters related to Auditors and their Reports are as under:

i. STATUTORY AUDITORS

M/s. C A S & Co. Chartered Accountants (Firm Reg. No. 111075W) were appointed as statutory auditors of the Company for 5 years [i.e., from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting ‘AGM'' till the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting to be held in the FY 2024-25. The Board of Directors in the Notice of 93rd Annual General Meeting have proposed to re-appoint the Statutory Auditors for another term of 5 years, subject to the approval of the Members.

The observation of the Statutory Auditors, when read together with the relevant notes to the accounts and the accounting policies are self-explanatory and does not call for any further comment.

ii. OBSERVATIONS OF STATUTORY AUDITORS ON ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2024:

The auditor''s report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024 contains qualification, reservation or adverse remark and therefore and explanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 as mentioned below:

Sr. No.

Details of Audit Qualification

Management''s Reply

1.

As required by section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 internal audit was not done during the year.

For the upcoming Financial Year i.e. 2024-25, we will conduct Internal Audit.

iii. FRAUD REPORTING

During the year under review, there were no instances of fraud falling within the purview of Section 143 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder, by officers or employees reported by the Statutory Auditors of the Company during the course of the audit conducted.

26. SECRETARIAL AUDITOR:

The Secretarial Auditor, M/s. Jajodia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary in practice, (COP No. 19900), has issued Secretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year 2023-24 pursuant to provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, which is annexed as “Annexure IV” and forms part of this Report.

Sr No.

Auditor''s Comment

Management Reply

1

The Company has not appointed Internal Auditor and has not obtained Internal Audit Report pursuant to provision of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Company shall be appointing the Internal Auditor for the F.Y. 2024-2025.

The Company is in compliance with the Secretarial Standards specified by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.

27. INTERNAL AUDITORS:

The Company has not obtained the Internal Audit Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2024.

28. MAINTENANCE OF COST RECORDS:

The provisions pertaining to maintenance of Cost Records as specified by the Central Government under subsection (1) of section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013, are not applicable to the Company.

29. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT:

Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required pursuant to the provisions of Schedule V of the SEBI Regulations forms part of this Annual Report.

30. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:

Your Company has been practicing the principles of good Corporate Governance over the years and it is a continuous and ongoing process. A detailed Report on Corporate Governance practices followed by your Company as prescribed by SEBI in Chapter IV read with Schedule V of Listing Regulations together with a Certificate from Jajodia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance are provided separately in this Annual Report.

31. ANNUAL SECRETARIAL COMPLIANCE REPORT:

M/s. Jajodia & Associates Practicing Company Secretaries have submitted Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for the financial year 2023-24 for all applicable compliances as per Securities and Exchange Board of India Regulations and Circulars / Guidelines issued thereunder and the same was submitted to stock exchange.

32. ENERGY CONSERVATION, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE :-

The particulars as required under the provisions of Section 134(3) (m) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2015 in respect of conservation of energy, technology absorption, etc. are as mentioned below: -

a) Conservation of Energy:

Steps taken or impact on conservation of energy

The Company lays great emphasis on saving consumption of energy. Achieving reductions in energy consumption is an ongoing exercise in the Company. Effective measures have been taken to minimize the loss of energy, wherever possible.

Steps taken by the company for utilizing alternate sources of energy

Capital investment on energy conservation equipments

b) Technology Absorption:

Efforts made towards technology absorption

Nil

Benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import substitution

In case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year):

Details of technology imported

Nil

Year of import

Not Applicable

Whether the technology has been fully absorbed

Not Applicable

If not fully absorbed, areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons thereof

Not Applicable

Expenditure incurred on Research and Development

Nil

c) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo:

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoings during the year under review.

33. DEPOSITS:

The following details of deposits, covered under Chapter V of the act:

(a) Deposits accepted during the year; - Nil

(b) Remained unpaid or unclaimed as at the end of the year; - Nil

(c) Whether there has been any default in repayment of deposits or payment of interest thereon during the year and if so, number of such cases and the amount involved-

i. At the beginning of the year; - Nil

ii. Maximum during the year; - Nil

iii. At the end of the year; - Nil

(d) The details of deposits which are not in compliance with the requirements of Chapter. - Nil

34. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS:

During the year under review there have been no such significant and material orders passed by the regulators or courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and company''s operations in future.

35. PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING:

The Company has adopted a code of conduct for prevention of insider trading with a view to regulate trading in securities by the Directors and designated employees of the Company. The Code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the Company''s shares and prohibits the purchase or sale of Company shares by the Directors and the designated employees while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the Company and during the period when the Trading Window is closed. The Board is responsible for implementation of the Code.

All Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance with the Code.

36. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:

Since the CSR norms are not applicable to the Company, the disclosures as per Rule 9 of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 are not required to be made.

37. EMPLOYEE REMUNERATION:

During the period under review, the details of employees in receipt of remuneration pursuant to section 197 read with Rule, 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, are not applicable to the Company as no employee has drawn any remuneration above the limits specified therein.

38. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:

The Company is committed to provide a safe and conducive work environment to its employees. During the year under review.

Your Directors further state that during the year under review, there were no cases filed pursuant to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

39. GENERAL:

Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as there were no transactions on these items during the year under review:

I. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.

II. There is no change in the nature of the business of the company

III. Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the Company under any scheme.

IV. Neither the Managing Director nor the Whole -time Directors of the Company receive any remuneration or commission from any of its subsidiaries.

V. There is no Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

VI. The provisions of Section 148 of the Act are not applicable to the Company. Accordingly, there is no requirement of maintenance of cost records as specified under Section 148(1) of the Act.

40. GREEN INITIATIVE:

Electronic copies of the Annual Report 2023-24 and the Notice of the AGM are sent to all members whose email addresses are registered with the Company / Depositary Participant(s).

41. THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 (31 OF 2016):

During the period under review there are no such application made or no such proceeding pending under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016).

42. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

Your Directors take this opportunity to express their grateful appreciation for the excellent assistance and co-operation received from all our Clients, Financial Institutions, Bankers, Business Associates and the Government and other regulatory authorities and thanks all stakeholders for their valuable sustained support and encouragement towards the conduct of the proficient operation of the Company. Your Directors would like to place on record their gratitude to all the employees who have continued their support during the year.

For and on behalf of the Board

IndiaNivesh Limited

Sd/- Sd/-

Rajesh Nuwal Dinesh Nuwal

Managing Director & CFO Director

(DIN: 00009660) (DIN:00500191)

Date: 04th September, 2024 Place: Mumbai

1

Mrs. Neelam Tater, Director of the Company resigned as Director, w.e.f. 24th January 2024.

* Mr. Kausik Jashwantlal Shah has been appointed as Director, w.e.f. 22nd April, 2024.


Mar 31, 2018

Dear Shareholders,

The behalf of the Board of Directors, it is our pleasure to present the Annual Report together with the Audited Statement of Accounts of IndiaNivesh Limited (“the Company”) and its subsidiaries for the year ended March 31, 2018.

Financial Performance

The summarized standalone and consolidated results of your Company are given in the table below:

(Rs. in Lakhs)

Financial Year ended

Particulars

Standalone

Consolidated

31/03/2018

31/03/2017

31/03/2018

31/03/2017

Total Income

599.68

155.85

38629.33

8602.39

Profit/(loss) before Interest, Depreciation & Tax (EBITDA)

517.91

105.26

6249.20

9384.07

Finance Charges

393.38

35.65

4137.39

1559.09

Depreciation

0.80

1.07

1117.30

117.72

Provision for Income Tax (including for earlier years)

23.53

8.30

242.57

550.90

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax before Exceptional items

-

-

751.94

-

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax after Exceptional items

100.20

60.23

355.93

344.24

Share of profit / (Loss) Attributable to Associates

-

-

(13.74)

25.64

Share of profit / (Loss) Attributable to Ceases to subsidiary

-

-

342.19

(18.13)

Minority Interest

-

-

89.88

36.43

Profit/ (Loss) for the period

-

-

252.31

315.30

Profit/(Loss) brought forward from previous year

1150.19

1100.46

4381.57

4077.47

Less:- Profit/(Loss) attributable to minority interest

-

-

-

-

Profit/(Loss) carried to Balance Sheet

1250.39

1160.69

4726.60

4392.07

From this, the Directors have transferred to:

Statutory Reserve

General Reserve

Capital Redemption Reserve

20.04

-

-

12.05

-

-

27.28

-

-

12.05

-

-

(i) The Directors recommend payment of Dividend at the rate of Re.0.10 per equity share (previous year Re.0.02 per equity share) on 3,77,50,000 equity shares (previous year 3,77,50,000 equity shares) of Re.1/- each which will absorb

20.48

18.13

Dividend Paid

7.55

—

7.55

—

Tax on proposed Dividend

1.53

—

5.70

—

Reversal Corporate Dividend Tax

(1.54)

(1.55)

(1.54)

(1.55)

Leaving a balance to be carried forward

1222.81

1150.19

4667.13

4381.57

* previous year figures have been regrouped/rearranged wherever necessary.

Summary of Operations

During the year under review, the Company earned a total income of Rs. 5,99,68,187/- as compared to Rs. 1,55,84,886/- in the previous year. It is mainly due to profit on sale of investments and increase in the Interest income during the year. Further the total expenses during the year under review are Rs. 4,75,95,270/- as compared to Rs. 87,31,576/-. The increase in the interest expense on the borrowings has caused a sheer increase in the expenses during the year.

For the F.Y. 2017-18, your Company’s profit after tax stood at Rs. 1,00,19,696 /- vis-a-vis Rs. 60,23,342/- in the previous year.

Business Overview/State of the Company’s affairs

It is a Non- Banking Finance Company (NBFC) registered with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) engaged in the business of Inter-Corporate Deposits, Short Term Financing and Bridge Loans, acquisition and management of Stressed Assets, Investment in shares and securities, quoted as well as unquoted including the business of providing corporate advisory and it is also holding investments in its subsidiaries and other Group/Associate Companies

Withdrawal of the Scheme of Demerger

The Board of Directors of your Company at their meeting held on January 3, 2017 had approved the Scheme of Arrangement (Demerger) between IndiaNivesh Limited (“Demerged Company”) and IndiaNivesh Financial Advisors Limited (“Resulting Company”). The scheme had also been approved by BSE Limited (“BSE”) vide their observation letter dated March 20, 2017. The Scheme was further pending for the approval of National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai.

The Board of Directors in their meeting held on March 19, 2018 has withdrawn the Scheme. As the Scheme was pending since long for statutory approvals, the feasibility of the business restructuring plans of the Company pursuant to the said Scheme of Arrangement got diminished.

Your Company shall draw up a fresh Scheme of Arrangement in near future for restructuring its business operations.

Information on Material changes and commitments occurred after the close of the year till date of this report which affects the financial position of the Company

There are no material changes or commitments affecting the financial position which have occurred between March 31, 2018 and August 14, 2018, being the date of this Report

Reserves

As per NBFC Guidelines, the Company proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs. 20,03,939/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

Dividend

Your Directors are pleased to recommend for the approval of the Members, a Final Dividend of 10% i.e. Re.0.10 per share on 3,77,50,000 equity shares of Re.1/- each of the Company for the financial year 2017-2018. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs.37,75,000/- towards dividend and Rs.7,68,499/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total outflow of Rs. 45,43,499 /-

Management Discussion and Analysis

As required under regulation 34(2)(e) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Management Discussion and Analysis comprising an overview of the financial results, operations / performance and the future prospects of the Company forms part of the Annual Report.

Share Capital / Finance

During the year under review, there was no change in the Capital Structure of the Company.

As on March 31, 2018, the issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of your Company stood at Rs.3,77,50,000/- comprising 3,77,50,000 Equity shares of Re.1/- each. The company has not issued shares with differential voting rights nor granted stock options nor sweat equity shares. As on March 31, 2018, none of the Directors of the Company hold shares of the Company.

Consolidated Accounts

The Consolidated Financial Statement of your Company for the financial year 2017-18, are prepared in compliance with applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, Accounting Standards and Listing Regulations. The Consolidated Financial Statements have been prepared on the basis of audited financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries, as approved by their respective Board of Directors.

Internal financial controls

The Company has in place adequate financial controls with reference to financial statements. The Internal financial controls are commensurate with the size and nature of business of the Company. During the year, such controls were tested and no reportable material weaknesses in the design or operation were observed.

Directors and Key Managerial Personnel a) Retire by Rotation

Mr. Hemant Panpalia (DIN: 00008410), Director of the Company retires by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment. The Directors recommends Mr. Hemant Panpalia for re-appointment.

b) Appointment of Additional Director

Mr. Tilak Raj Bajalia was appointed as Additional Director in the category of Independent Director on the Board of the Company w.e.f May 4, 2018 who holds office upto the date of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and is eligible for appointment as a Director of the Company. We seek your confirmation for appointment of Mr. Bajalia as an Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years from the date of the ensuing Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of 92nd Annual General Meeting to be held in the calendar year 2023.

c) Cessation

During the period under review, Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria, Independent Director has resigned from the Board w.e.f April 24, 2018 due to his other pre-occupations.

The Board placed on record its appreciation for the valuable contributions made by Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria during his tenure as Director of the Company.

Familiarisation Programme for Independent Directors

The Company conducts suitable familiarisation programme for Independent Directors so as to associate themselves with the nature of the industry in which the Company operates and business model of the Company in addition to regular presentations on financial statements and other relevant data. In addition to the above, Directors are periodically advised about the changes effected in the Corporate Law, Listing Regulations and RBI regulations with regard to their roles, rights and responsibilities as Directors of the Company.

The details of familiarization programme of Independent Directors have been disclosed on the website of the Company under the web link https://www.indianivesh.in/CmsApp/MediaGalary/docs/635805043248400000_Familiarization_Progra m_for_Independent_Directors.pdf

Details of Board meetings

Nine (9) meetings of the Board of Directors were held during the year, the details of which are provided in report on Corporate Governance. The intervening gap between the meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.

Directors’ Responsibility Statement

Pursuant to Section 134(3) (C) of the Companies Act, 2013, your Directors, to the best of their knowledge and belief, make following statements that:

(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts for the year ended March 31, 2018, the applicable accounting standards read with requirements set out under Schedule III to the Act have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

(b) such accounting policies have been selected 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 March 31, 2018 and profit of the Company for the year ended on that date;

(c) proper and sufficient care has been taken 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 annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis;

(e) proper internal financial controls were in place and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively; and

(f) the systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws were in place and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.

Corporate Governance

Your Company has been practicing the principles of good Corporate Governance over the years and it is a continuous and ongoing process. A detailed Report on Corporate Governance practices followed by your Company as prescribed by SEBI in Chapter IV read with Schedule V of Listing Regulations together with a Certificate from the Statutory Auditors confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance are provided separately in this Annual Report.

Declaration by Independent Directors

All Independent Directors have given declarations that they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1) (b) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Nomination and Remuneration Policy

The Board of the Directors has framed the policy which lays down a framework in relation to Remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. This policy also lays down criteria for selection and appointment of Board Members. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy is annexed at the end of the Corporate Governance Report.

Extract of Annual Return

Pursuant to Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘the Act’) and rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, extract of annual return is Annexed as Annexure I.

Secretarial Audit

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the rules made thereunder, the Company has appointed Ms. Priyanka Lahoti, Practicing Company Secretaries (CP No. 8654) to undertake Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year 2017-18. The Secretarial Audit Report in Form MR-3 is included as Annexure II and forms an integral part of this report. The said Report does not contain any adverse observation or qualification requiring explanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Subsidiary, Associate and Joint Ventures Companies

The total number of subsidiaries as on March 31, 2018 is 5. There are no associate or Joint Venture Companies within the meaning of Section 2(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Pursuant to sub-section (3) of section 129 of the Act, the statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of company’s subsidiaries in Form AOC-1 is given as Annexure III.

Brief particulars about the business of each of the Subsidiaries Companies are given hereunder:-

a. IndiaNivesh Securities Limited (INSL)

The Company is into the business of stock broking, research analysts, investment banking, depository services, IPOs and mutual fund distribution, advisory. The Company is registered as a Stock Broker with SEBI and has memberships of BSE, NSE, MSEI in all segments i.e. Capital market, futures & options and currency derivative segment. INSL is a registered Depository Participant with CDSL and NSDL and with AMFI for Mutual Fund distribution. INSL is also into Paper Distribution (including equity IPO’s, capital gain bonds, fixed deposits, mutual funds, and other financial products). It has a licence to act as a Research Analysts and has a large customer base including but not limited to banks, institutions, FIIs, mutual funds, insurance companies, primary dealers, large corporates, public sector undertakings, provident fund trusts.

The Company is also into investments in shares of listed and / or unlisted companies / entities and shares and other securities of group companies / limited liability partnership firm from where investments are being carried out.

b. IndiaNivesh Commodities Private Limited (INCPL)

INCPL is a trading cum clearing member of Multi-Commodities Exchange and National Commodities & Derivatives Exchange of India. INCPL has been providing commodities trading facilities to both corporate and retail clients since 2005.

c. Siddhi Multi-Trade Private Limited (SMTPL)

The Company is engaged in the business of Multi Trading (Dismantling of Assets) acquired in auction by banks, DRT, official liquidator, ARC, PSU and private parties. Company has developed expertise in this line with experienced team of professionals specializing in assessment of land, building material, plant & machinery and other items, participate in auction process and resolution of the asset.

d. IndiaNivesh Capitals Limited (ICL)

ICL has been registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) under registration no. 05.0140 dated March 20, 1998. ICL is engaged in the business of inter alia extending short term finance and bridge loans and Investment in shares and securities.

e. IndiaNivesh Shares and Securities Private Limited (INSSPL)

INSSPL carries out the business of wealth management.

Pursuant to the approval of the Scheme of Arrangement (Demerger) between IndiaNivesh Securities Limited and IndiaNivesh Shares & Securities Private Limited by the Hon’ble National Company law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench on June 7, 2017 the proposed business of the Company shall be to carry out the business of stock broking, research analysts, investment banking, depository services, IPOs and mutual fund distribution, advisory. It shall also include business of (i) equity capital markets (ii) futures and options market (iii) currency derivative broking (iv) stock broking (retail, HNI as well as institutional), (v) distribution of third party products (including equity IPO’s, capital gain bonds, fixed deposits, mutual funds, and other financial products), (vi) advisory services in relation to (i) to (v) and research activities. Also it will undertake the investment business that includes investments in shares of listed and / or unlisted companies / entities and shares and other securities of group companies / limited liability partnership.

To carry on the above businesses, the Company is in the process of obtaining approvals from various regulatory authorities.

Particulars of Loans, Guarantees or Investments

The provisions of Section 186 of the Act pertaining to investment and lending activities is not applicable to the Company, since the Company is a Non-Banking Financial Company whose principal business is acquisition of securities.

Details of guarantees and/or security in connection with loans to other bodies corporates or persons as covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Act, are given in the Notes to the Financial Statements.

Risk Management Policy

The Company has formulated a Risk Management Policy. The Company through its Risk Management Committee identifies, evaluates, analyses and prioritise risks in order to address and minimize such risks. This facilitates identifying high level risks and implement appropriate solutions for minimizing the impact of such risks on the business of the Company. The Committee submits its recommendations and comments for Board’s review and necessary action.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Since the CSR norms are not applicable to the Company hence, the disclosures as per Rule 9 of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 is not required to be made.

Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy

The Company has a Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy to report to the management instances of unethical behavior, actual or suspected, fraud or violation of the Company’s code of conduct. The details of the Vigil Mechanism policy have been provided in the Corporate Governance Report and also disclosed on the website of the Company viz https://www.indianivesh.in/CmsApp/MediaGalary/docs/635724981029843750_Whistleblowerpolicy-IndiaNivesh.pdf

Evaluation of the Board, its Committees and Individual Directors

Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), 2015, the Company has devised the policy for performance evaluation of the Independent Directors, Board, Committees and other individual Directors, which includes criteria for performance evaluation of non-executive directors and executive directors.

The evaluation of all the directors and Board as a whole was conducted based on the criteria and framework adopted by the Board. The evaluation process has been explained in Corporate Governance Report section in this Annual Report.

Statutory Auditors, their Report and Notes to Financial Statements

The members had at the Annual General Meeting held on September 30, 2015, approved the appointment of M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 124305W), as Statutory Auditors of the Company for the next four (4) financial years i.e. 2015-2016 to 2018-2019.

Pursuant to Rule 3(7) of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, the aforesaid appointment needs to be ratified by the members at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. Accordingly, the Board of Directors recommends to the shareholders the ratification of appointment of M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants, as the Statutory Auditors of the Company for the financial year ending on March 31, 2019.

M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants have confirmed their eligibility under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules framed thereunder. As required under Regulation 33(1)(d) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Auditors have also confirmed that they hold a valid certificate issued by Peer Review Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

The observations and comments given by the Auditors in their report read together with notes on financial statements are self-explanatory and hence do not call for any further comments under Section 134 of the Act.

Related Party Transactions

The Company has laid down Related Party Transaction Policy for the purpose of identification and monitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related Party Transaction as approved by the Board is uploaded on the Company’s weblink viz. https://www.indianivesh.in/CmsApp/MediaGalary/docs/635724981975625000_RelatedPartyTransacti onsPolicy.pdf

All related party transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on arm’s length basis and were in the ordinary course of the business. There are no materially significant related party transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Key Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may have potential conflict with the interest of the Company at large.

All Related Party Transactions are placed before the Audit Committee as also the Board for approval. A statement of all Related Party Transactions is placed before the Audit Committee for its review on a quarterly basis, specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions.

Details of the transactions with Related Parties are provided in the accompanying financial statements of the Company. The Form AOC-2 pursuant to Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is set out as ‘Annexure IV’ to this Report.

Significant and material orders passed by the Regulators

There were no significant material orders passed by the Regulators / Courts which would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future operations.

Transfer of Amounts to Investor Education and Protection Fund

In terms of Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956, a sum of Rs.3,20,778/- lying with the Company as unclaimed dividend for the financial year 2009-10 (Final Dividend) i.e. for a period of seven years from the date they become due for payment were transferred during the period under review to the Investor Education and Protection Fund.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Investor Education Protection Fund (Uploading of information regarding unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with companies) Rules, 2012, the Company has filed the necessary form and uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with the Company, as on the date of last AGM (i.e. September 29, 2017), with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Particulars of Employees and related disclosures

A) Details of the ratio of the remuneration of each Director to the median employee’s remuneration and other details as required pursuant to Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

Sr. No.

Name of Director / KMP and Designation

Remuneration of Director/ KMP for financial year 2017-18 (in Rs.)

% increase in Remuneration in the financial year 2017-18

Ratio of remuneration of each Director / to median remuneration of employees

1.

Mr. Dinesh Nuwal, Director Non-Executive

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

2.

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal, Managing Director & CFO

Rs.36,00,000/-

203%

0.98

3.

Mr. Hemant Panpalia, Non-Executive Director

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

4.

Mr. Raja Ram Baldi, Independent Director

Rs.28,500/-(Sitting fees)

No Increase

0.01

5.

Mrs. Sona Hadkar, Non-Executive Director

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

6.

Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria, Independent Director

Rs.27,000/-(Sitting fees)

No Increase

0.01

7.

Mr. Jinesh Doshi, Company Secretary

Rs. 37,33,398/-

36.50%

Not Applicable

Notes: 1. The remuneration to Directors includes sitting fees paid to them for the financial year 2017-18. There is no change in the sitting fees for attending Board and Committee meetings.

2. Mr. Dinesh Nuwal and Mr. Hemant Panpalia, the Promoter Directors and Mrs. Sona Hadkar, the Non-Executive Non -Independent Director have waived off the sitting fees payable to them for the Meetings attended by them from the financial year 2016-17.

Notes:-

i) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2017-2018 was Rs. 36,66,699/-.

ii) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2016-2017 was Rs.20,99,182/-. In the financial year, there was increase of 74.67% in the median remuneration of employees due to increase in the remuneration of one of the key managerial personnel.

iii) There were 2 confirmed employees on the rolls of the Company as on March 31, 2018.

iv) Average percentile increase already made in the salaries of employees other than the managerial personnel in the last financial year i.e. 2017-18 was 36.50% whereas the increase in the managerial remuneration for the same financial year was 200%.

v) It is hereby affirmed that the remuneration paid is as per the Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

B) Details of every employee of the Company as required pursuant to rule 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

During the year under consideration, none of the employees of the company was in receipt of remuneration in excess of limits prescribed under clause 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Hence, particulars as required under 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 have not been provided.

Public Deposits

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.

Details of Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

The details of conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo are as follows: A) Conservation of energy: N.A.

(i) the steps taken or impact on conservation of energy;

(ii) the steps taken by the company for utilising alternate sources of energy;

(iii) the capital investment on energy conservation equipments;

(B) Technology absorption: N.A.

(i) the efforts made towards technology absorption;

(ii) the benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import substitution;

(iii) in case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year)-

(a) the details of technology imported;

(b) the year of import;

(c) whether the technology been fully absorbed;

(d) if not fully absorbed, areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons thereof; and

(iv) the expenditure incurred on Research and Development.

(C) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo:

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoings during the year under review.

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 the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment.

The following is a summary of sexual harassment complaints received and disposed off during the year 2017-2018:

Sr. No.

No. of complaints received

No. of complaints disposed off

1.

NIL

N.A.

Acknowledgement

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, members, financial institutions, banks, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company. Your Directors place on record their appreciation for employees at all levels, who have contributed to the growth and performance of your Company.

For and on behalf of the Board

IndiaNivesh Limited

Sd/- Sd/-

Date: August 14, 2018 Rajesh Nuwal Dinesh Nuwal

Place: Mumbai Managing Director & CFO Director

(DIN:00009660) (DIN:00500191)


Mar 31, 2016

Dear Shareholders,

On behalf of the Board of Directors, it is our pleasure to present the Annual Report together with the Audited Statement of Accounts of IndiaNivesh Limited (“the Company") and its subsidiaries for the year ended March 31, 2016.

Financial Performance

The summarized standalone and consolidated results of your Company are given in the table below: _ _(Rs. in Lakhs)

Financial Year ended

Standalone

Consolidated

31/03/2016

31/03/2015

31/03/2016

31/03/2015

Total Income

149.58

345.75

5937.68

7164.51

Profit/(loss) before Interest, Depreciation &

Tax (EBITDA)

108.56

304.43

1478.46

3617.75

Finance Charges

39.43

63.19

1443.47

926.63

Depreciation

0.93

2.65

137.51

244.73

Provision for Income Tax (including for earlier years)

15.03

77.06

74.77

567.39

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax

53.17

161.53

(177.29)

1879.00

Profit/(Loss) brought forward from previous year

1067.01

946.88

3909.30

1710.29

Less:- Profit / (Loss) attributable to minority interest

—

—

—

—

Profit/(Loss) carried to Balance Sheet

1120.19

1108.42

4097.20

3950.70

From this, the Directors have transferred to:

Statutory Reserve

10.63

32.30

10.63

32.30

General Reserve

—

—

—

—

Capital Redemption Reserve

—

—

—

—

(i) The Directors recommend payment of Dividend at the rate of Re.0.02 per equity share (previous year Re.0.02 per equity share) on 3,77,50,000 equity shares (previous year 3,77,50,000 equity shares) of Re.1/- each which will absorb

7.55

7.55

7.55

7.55

Tax on proposed Dividend

1.55

1.55

1.55

1.55

Leaving a balance to be carried forward

1100.46

1067.02

4077.47

3890.48

*previous year figures have been regrouped/rearranged wherever necessary.

Summary of Operations

During the year under review, the Company earned a total income of Rs.1,49,57,982/- as compared to Rs.3,45,75,048/- in the previous year. For the F.Y. 2015-16, your Company''s profit after tax stood at Rs.53,17,557/- vis-a-vis Rs.1,61,53,236/- in the previous year.

Business Overview/State of the Company''s affairs

The Company is registered with Reserve Bank of India as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC). It is primarily a Holding Company, holding investments in its subsidiaries and other group Companies. The activities of the Company comprises of Acquisition and Management of Stressed Assets, Investment in shares and securities, quoted as well as unquoted, Inter-Corporate Deposits, Short Term Financing and Bridge Loans etc.

Information on Material changes and commitments occurred after the close of the year till date of this report which affects the financial position of the Company

There are no material changes or commitments affecting the financial position which have occurred between March 31, 2016 and August 12, 2016, being the date of this Report.

However, during the period under review, IndiaNivesh Wealth Management Private Limited (INWMPL) has become a subsidiary of the Company consequent upon 100% acquisition of shares of INWMPL.

Also, one of its wholly owned subsidiary, IndiaNivesh Securities Limited has entered into a Scheme of Arrangement (Demerger) with IndiaNivesh Wealth Management Private Limited in order to realign its business operations.

Reserves

As per NBFC Guidelines, the Company proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs.10,63,511/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

Dividend

Your Directors are pleased to recommend for the approval of the Members, a Final Dividend of 2% i.e. Rs.0.02 per share on 3,77,50,000 equity shares of Re.1/- each of the Company for the financial year 20152016. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs.7,55,000/- towards dividend and Rs.1,54,584/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total outflow of Rs.9,09,584/-

Management Discussion and Analysis

As required under regulation 34(2)(e) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Management Discussion and Analysis comprising an overview of the financial results, operations / performance and the future prospects of the Company forms part of the Annual Report.

Share Capital / Finance

During the year under review, there was no change in the Capital Structure of the Company.

As on March 31, 2016, the issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of your Company stood at Rs.3,77,50,000/- comprising 3,77,50,000 Equity shares of Re.1/- each. The company has not issued shares with differential voting rights nor granted stock options nor sweat equity shares. As on March 31, 2016, none of the Directors of the Company hold shares of the Company.

Consolidated Accounts

The Consolidated Financial Statement of your Company for the financial year 2015-16, are prepared in compliance with applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, Accounting Standards and Listing Regulations. The Consolidated Financial Statements have been prepared on the basis of audited financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries, as approved by their respective Board of Directors.

Internal financial controls

The Company has in place adequate financial controls with reference to financial statements. The Internal financial controls commensurate with the size and nature of business of the Company. During the year, such controls were tested and no reportable material weakness in the design or operation were observed.

Directors and Key Managerial Personnel

In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Dinesh Nuwal (DIN: 00500191), Director of the Company retires by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible, offers himself for reappointment. The Directors recommends his re-appointment.

During the year under review, there is no change in the Board of Directors of the Company. Familiarization Programme for Independent Directors

The Company conducts suitable familiarization programme for Independent Directors so as to associate themselves with the nature of the industry in which the Company operates and business model of the Company in addition to regular presentations on financial statements and other relevant data. In addition to the above, Directors are periodically advised about the changes effected in the Corporate Law, Listing Regulations and RBI regulations with regard to their roles, rights and responsibilities as Directors of the Company.

The details of familiarization programme of Independent Directors have been disclosed on t h e w e b s i t e o f t h e C o m p a n y u n d e r t h e w e b l i n k http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9

Details of Board meetings

Eight (8) meetings of the Board of Directors were held during the year, the details of which are provided in report on Corporate Governance. The intervening gap between the meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.

Directors'' Responsibility Statement

Pursuant to Section 134(3) (C) of the Companies Act, 2013, your Directors, to the best of their knowledge and belief, make following statements that:

(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts for the year ended March 31, 2016, the applicable accounting standards read with requirements set out under Schedule III to the Act have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

(b) such accounting policies have been selected 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 March 31, 2016 and profit of the Company for the year ended on that date;

(c) proper and sufficient care has been taken 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 annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis;

(e) proper internal financial controls were in place and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively; and

(f) the systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws were in place and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.

Corporate Governance

Your Company has been practicing the principles of good Corporate Governance over the years and it is a continuous and ongoing process. A detailed Report on Corporate Governance practices followed by your Company as prescribed by SEBI in Chapter IV read with Schedule V of Listing Regulations together with a Certificate from the Statutory Auditors confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance are provided separately in this Annual Report.

Declaration by Independent Directors

All Independent Directors have given declarations that they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1) (b) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Nomination and Remuneration Policy

The Board of the Directors has framed the policy which lays down a framework in relation to Remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. This policy also lays down criteria for selection and appointment of Board Members. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy is annexed at the end of the Corporate Governance Report.

Extract of Annual Return

Pursuant to Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘the Act'') and rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, extract of annual return is Annexed as Annexure I.

Secretarial Audit

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the rules made there under, the Company has appointed Mr. Anurag Fatehpuria, Practicing Company Secretaries (CP No.12855) to undertake Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year 2015-16. The Secretarial Audit Report in Form MR-3 is included as Annexure II and forms an integral part of this report. The said Report does not contain any adverse observation or qualification requiring explanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Subsidiary, Associate and Joint Ventures Companies

During the year under review, IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited ceased to be Company''s subsidiary w.e.f August 12, 2015 pursuant to conversion from Private Limited Company into LLP.

The total number of subsidiaries as on March 31, 2016 is 4. There are no associate or Joint Venture Companies within the meaning of Section 2(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Pursuant to sub-section (3) of section 129 of the Act, the statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of company''s subsidiaries in Form AOC-1 is given as Annexure III.

Brief particulars about the business of each of the Subsidiaries Companies are given hereunder:-

a. IndiaNivesh Securities Limited (INSL)

INSL is carrying the business of stock broking, research analysts, investment banking, depository services, IPOs and mutual fund distribution, advisory, investments in shares of listed and / or unlisted companies / entities and shares and other securities of group companies / limited liability partnership firm.

b. IndiaNivesh Commodities Private Limited (INCPL)

INCPL is a trading cum clearing member of Multi-Commodities Exchange and National Commodities & Derivatives Exchange of India. INCPL has been providing commodities trading facilities to both corporate and retail clients since 2005.

c. Siddhi Multi-Trade Private Limited (SMTPL)

The Company is engaged in the business of Multi Trading (Dismantling of Assets) acquired in auction by banks, DRT, official liquidator, ARC, PSU and private parties. Company has developed expertise in this line with experienced team of professionals specializing in assessment of land, building material, plant & machinery and other items, participate in auction process and resolution of the asset.

d. IndiaNivesh Capitals Limited (ICL)

ICL has been registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) under registration no. 05.0140 dated March 20, 1998. ICL''s main business activities include Investment and Trading in Shares and Securities etc. ICL has been qualified as Qualified Institutional Buyer (QIB) as per notification dated March 31, 2008 issued by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) under clause (u) of sub section (1) of Section 2 of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002. In the light of the opportunities available in distress assets, ICL has expanded its scope of business activity into stressed assets management, investment in shares and securities, loans etc. ICL acquires debts / assets of distressed companies.

Particulars of Loans, Guarantees or Investments

The provisions of Section 186 of the Act pertaining to investment and lending activities is not applicable to the Company, since the Company is a Non-Banking Financial Company whose principal business is acquisition of securities.

Details of guarantees and/or security in connection with loans to other bodies corporate or persons as covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Act, are given in the Notes to the Financial Statements.

Risk Management Policy

The Company has formulated a Risk Management Policy. The Company through its Risk Management Committee identifies, evaluates, analyses and priorities risks in order to address and minimize such risks. This facilitates identifying high level risks and implement appropriate solutions for minimizing the impact of such risks on the business of the Company. The Committee submits its recommendations and comments for Board''s review and necessary action.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Since the CSR norms are not applicable to the Company hence, the disclosures as per Rule 9 of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 is not required to be made.

Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy

The Company has a Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy to report to the management instances of unethical behavior, actual or suspected, fraud or violation of the Company''s code of conduct. The details of the Vigil Mechanism policy have been provided in the Corporate Governance Report and a l s o d i s c l o s e d o n t h e w e b s i t e o f t h e C o m p a n y v i z http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9.

Evaluation of the Board, its Committees and Individual Directors

Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), 2015, the Company has devised the policy for performance evaluation of the Independent Directors, Board, Committees and other individual Directors, which includes criteria for performance evaluation of non-executive directors and executive directors.

The evaluation of all the directors and Board as a whole was conducted based on the criteria and framework adopted by the Board. The evaluation process has been explained in Corporate Governance Report section in this Annual Report.

Statutory Auditors, their Report and Notes to Financial Statements

M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 124305W), who are the Statutory Auditors of the Company, hold office until the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General Meeting of the Company. It is proposed to re-appoint M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants, as Auditors of the Company from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting until the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company.

M/s. CLB & Associates have confirmed their eligibility under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules framed there under for re-appointment as Auditors of the Company. As required under Regulation 33(1)(d) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Auditors have also confirmed that they hold a valid certificate issued by Peer Review Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

The observations and comments given by the Auditors in their report read together with notes on financial statements are self-explanatory and hence do not call for any further comments under Section 134 of the Act.

Related Party Transactions

The Company has laid down Related Party Transaction Policy for the purpose of identification and monitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related Party Transaction as approved by the Board is uploaded on the Company''s web link viz. http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9

All related party transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on arm''s length basis and were in the ordinary course of the business. There are no materially significant related party transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Key Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may have potential conflict with the interest of the Company at large.

All Related Party Transactions are placed before the Audit Committee as also the Board for approval. A statement of all Related Party Transactions is placed before the Audit Committee for its review on a quarterly basis, specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions.

Details of the transactions with Related Parties are provided in the accompanying financial statements of the Company. The Form AOC-2 pursuant to Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is set out as ‘ Annexure IV'' to this Report.

Significant and material orders passed by the Regulators

There were no significant material orders passed by the Regulators / Courts which would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future operations.

Transfer of Amounts to Investor Education and Protection Fund

In terms of Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956, a sum of Rs.31,568/- lying with the Company as unclaimed dividend for the financial year 2007-08 (Final Dividend) i.e. for a period of seven years from the date they become due for payment were transferred during the period under review to the Investor Education and Protection Fund.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Investor Education Protection Fund (Uploading of information regarding unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with companies) Rules, 2012, the Company has belatedly filed the necessary form and uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with the Company, as on the date of last AGM (i.e. September 30, 2015), with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Particulars of Employees and related disclosures

A) Details of the ratio of the remuneration of each Director to the median employee''s remuneration and other details as required pursuant to Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

Sr. No.

Name of Director / KMP and Designation

Remuneration of Director/KMP for financial year 2015-16 (in Rs.)

% increase in Remuneration in the financial year 2015-16

Ratio of remuneration of each Director / to median remuneration of employees

Comparison of the Remuneration of the KMP against the performance of the Company

1

Mr. Dinesh Nuwal, Non-Executive Director

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

2

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal, Managing Director & CFO

Rs. 11,88,012/-

No Increase

0.78

Profit before tax decreased by 71.41% and Profit a f t e r T a x decreased by 67.08% in the financial year 2015-16.

3

Mr. Hemant Panpalia, Non-Executive Director

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

4

Mr. Raja Ram Baldi, Independent Director

Rs.22,000/-(Sitting fees)

No Increase

0.02

Not Applicable

5

Mr. J. K. Sethi Independent Director*

Rs.2,000/-(Sitting fees)

No Increase

0.00

Not Applicable

6

Mr. Sandeep Jain, Non-Executive Director**

Sitting Fees waived off

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

7

Mr. David Kallus, Independent Director##

—

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

8.

Mrs. Sona Hadkar, Non-Executive Director

Rs.16,000/-(Sitting Fees)

Not Applicable

0.01

Not Applicable

9.

Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria, Independent Director#

Rs.20,000/-(Sitting fees)

No Increase

0.01

Not Applicable

10.

Mr. Jinesh Doshi, Company Secretary

Rs.18,35,088/-

15.00%

Not Applicable

Profit before tax decreased by 71.41% and Profit after Tax decreased by 67.08% in the financial year 2015-16.

* Mr. J.K. Sethi resigned as Director w.e.f. 08.05.2015

** Mr. Sandeep Jain resigned as Director w.e.f. 03.09.2015

# Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria was appointed as Director on the Board w.e.f. 08.05.2015

## Mr. David Kallus - The office was vacated pursuant to provisions of Section 167(1)(b) w.e.f 03.09.2015

Notes: 1. The remuneration to Directors includes sitting fees paid to them for the financial year 2015

16. There is no change in the sitting fees for attending Board and Committee meetings.

2. Mr. Dinesh Nuwal and Mr. Hemant Panpalia, the Promoter Directors and Mr. Sandeep Jain, the Non-Executive Non -Independent Director have waived off the sitting fees payable to them for the Meetings attended by them from the financial year 2015-16.

Notes:-

i) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2015-2016 was Rs.15,11,550/-.

ii) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2014-2015 was Rs.13,91,898/-. In the financial year, there was a decrease of 1.87% in the median remuneration of employees due to resignation tendered by an employee in the month of May 2015. Also, that employee remuneration has not been taken into consideration in the calculation of Median since she was only for 1 month in the financial year 2014-15.

iii) There were 2 confirmed employees on the rolls of the Company as on March 31, 2016.

iv) Relationship between average increase in remuneration and company performance- Average Remuneration increased during the year 2015-2016 by 15.00% whereas the Company''s PAT decreased by 67.00%.

v) Comparison of Remuneration of Key Managerial Personnel(s) against the performance of the Company: There was increase in remuneration of 1 Managerial Personnel.

vi) a) Variation in the market capitalization of the Company: The market capitalization as on

March 31, 2016 was Rs.176.10 Crores (Rs.166.10 Crores as on March 31, 2015).

b) Price Earnings Ratio of the Company was 333.21 as at March 31, 2016 and was 102.33 as at March 31, 2015.

vii) Average percentile increase already made in the salaries of employees other than the managerial personnel in the last financial year i.e. 2015-16 was 15.00% whereas the increase in the managerial remuneration for the same financial year was NIL.

viii) The key parameters for the variable component of remuneration availed by the directors are considered by the Board of Directors based on the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee as per the Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

ix) The ratio of the remuneration of the highest paid director to that of the employees who are not directors but receive remuneration in excess of the highest paid director during the year:- During the financial year 2015-2016, 1 employee receives remuneration in excess of highest paid Director and the ratio is 0.65:1

x) It is hereby affirmed that the remuneration paid is as per the Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

B) Details of every employee of the Company as required pursuant to rule 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

During the year under consideration, none of the employees of the company was in receipt of remuneration in excess of limits prescribed under clause 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Hence, particulars as required under 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 have not been provided.

Public Deposits

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.

Details of Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

The details of conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo are as follows:

A) Conservation of energy: N.A.

(i) the steps taken or impact on conservation of energy;

(ii) the steps taken by the company for utilizing alternate sources of energy;

(iii) the capital investment on energy conservation equipments;

(B) Technology absorption: N.A.

(i) the efforts made towards technology absorption;

(ii) the benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import substitution;

(iii) in case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year)-

(a) the details of technology imported;

(b) the year of import;

(C) whether the technology been fully absorbed;

(d) if not fully absorbed, areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons thereof; and

(iv) the expenditure incurred on Research and Development.

(C) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo:

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoings during the year under review.

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 the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment.

The following is a summary of sexual harassment complaints received and disposed off during the year 2015-2016:

Sr. No.

No. of complaints received

No. of complaints disposed off

1.

NIL

N.A.

Acknowledgement

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, members, financial institutions, banks, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company. Your Directors place on record their appreciation for employees at all levels, who have contributed to the growth and performance of your Company.

For and on behalf of the Board

IndiaNivesh Limited

Sd/- Sd/-

Date: August 12, 2016 Rajesh Nuwal Dinesh Nuwal

Place: Mumbai Managing Director & CFO Director

(DIN:00009660) (DIN:00500191)


Mar 31, 2015

Dear Shareholders,

The behalf of the Board of Directors, it is our pleasure to present the Annual Report together with the Audited Statement of Accounts of IndiaNivesh Limited ("the Company") and its subsidiaries for the year ended March 31, 2015.

Financial Performance

The summarized standalone and consolidated results of your Company are given in the table below:

Financial Year ended Standalone Consolidated

31/03/2015 31/03/2014 31/03/2015 31/03/2014

Total Income 345.75 182.87 7164.51 7520.63

Profit/(loss) before Interest, Depreciation & Tax (EBITDA) 304.43 143.29 3617.75 1038.01

Finance Charges 63.19 59.36 926.63 552.84

Depreciation 2.65 1.37 244.73 142.38

Provision for Income Tax (including for earlier years) 77.06 16.96 567.39 135.62

Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax 161.53 65.59 1879.00 207.17

Profit/(Loss) brought forward from previous year 946.88 938.58 2079.00 1548.18

Less:- Profit / (Loss) attributable to minority interest - - - (16.01)

Profit/(Loss) carried to Balance Sheet 1108.42 1004.17 3958.00 1755.35

From this, the Directors have transferred to:

Statutory Reserve 32.30 13.12 32.30 13.12

General Reserve - - - -

Capital Redemption Reserve - - - -

(i) The Directors recommend payment of Dividend at the rate of Re.0.02 per equity share (previous year Re. 0.10 per equity share) on 3,77,50,000 equity shares (previous year 3,77,50,000 equity shares) of Re.1/- each which will absorb 7.55 37.75 20.48 20.48

Tax on proposed Dividend 1.55 6.42 1.55 6.42

Leaving a balance to be carried forward 1067.02 946.88 3890.48 1710.30

*previous year figures have been regrouped/rearranged wherever necessary.

Summary of Operations

During the year under review, the Company earned a total income of Rs.3,45,75,048/- as compared to Rs.1,82,87,350/- in the previous year. For the F.Y. 2014-15, your Company's profit after tax stood at Rs.1,61,53,236/- vis-a-vis Rs.65,59,373/- in the previous year.

Business Overview/State of the Company's affairs

The Company is registered with Reserve Bank of India as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC). It is primarily a Holding Company, holding investments in its subsidiaries and other group Companies. The activities of the Company comprises of Acquisition and Management of Stressed Assets, Investment in shares and securities, quoted as well as unquoted, Inter-Corporate Deposits, Short Term Financing and Bridge Loans etc.

Information on Material Changes and Commitments

There are no material changes or commitments affecting the financial position which have occurred between March 31, 2015 and September 3, 2015, being the date of this Report.

However, during the period under review, one of its wholly owned subsidiary, IndiaNivesh Securities Private Limited has been converted from Private Limited to Public Limited Company vide Fresh Certificate of Incorporation consequent upon conversion to public limited company received from Ministry of Corporate Affairs on June 23, 2015.

Also, IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited has been converted into LLP vide Certificate of Registration on conversion received from Ministry of Corporate Affairs on August 12, 2015.

Reserves

As per NBFC Guidelines, the Company proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs.32,30,647/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

Dividend

Your Directors are pleased to recommend, for the approval of the Members a Final Dividend of 2% i.e. Rs.0.02 per share on 3,77,50,000 equity shares of Re.1/- each of the Company for the financial year 2014- 2015. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs.7,55,000/- towards dividend and Rs.1,54,584/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total outflow of Rs.9,09,584/-

Management Discussion and Analysis

As required under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement entered into with the Stock Exchange, Management Discussion and Analysis comprising an overview of the financial results, operations / performance and the future prospects of the Company forms part of the Annual Report.

Share Capital / Finance

As on March 31, 2015, the issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of your Company stood at Rs.3,77,50,000/- comprising 3,77,50,000 Equity shares of Re.1/- each. The company has not issued shares with differential voting rights nor granted stock options nor sweat equity shares. As on March 31, 2015, none of the Directors of the Company hold shares of the Company.

Consolidated Accounts

The Consolidated Financial Statement of your Company for the financial year 2014-15, are prepared in compliance with applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, Accounting Standard and Listing Agreement as prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The Consolidated Financial Statements have been prepared on the basis of audited financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries, as approved by their respective Board of Directors.

Internal financial controls

The Company has in place adequate financial controls with reference to financial statements. The Internal financial controls commensurate with the size and nature of business of the Company.

Directors and Key Managerial Personnel

a) Retire by Rotation

Mr. Rajesh Nuwal, Managing Director of the Company retires by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment. The Directors recommends Mr. Rajesh Nuwal for re-appointment.

b) Appointment of Additional Directors (Independent/Non-Independent)

The Board of Director's in its Meeting held on March 27, 2015 has appointed Mrs. Sona Hadkar, as an Additional Director in the category of Woman Director w.e.f March 27, 2015, who holds office upto the date of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and is eligible for appointment as a Director of the Company. We seek your confirmation for appointment of Mrs. Sona Hadkar as Director of the Company. The Notice under Section 160 of the Companies Act, 2013 has been received from a Member proposing her candidature for the office of Director.

With the induction of Mrs. Sona Hadkar on the Board of the Company, the Company has complied with the regulatory requirement of appointing at least one Woman Director on the Board.

Mr. Jimmy Anklesaria was appointed as Additional Director in the category of Independent Director on the Board of the Company w.e.f May 8, 2015 who holds office upto the date of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and is eligible for appointment as a Director of the Company. We seek your confirmation for appointment of Mr. Anklesaria as an Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years from the date of the ensuing Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of 89th Annual General Meeting to be held in the calendar year 2020.

c) Cessation

During the year under review, Mr. J.K. Sethi, Independent Director & Mr. Sandeep Jain, Non- Executive Director of the Company had resigned from the Board w.e.f May 8, 2015 & September 3, 2015 respectively due to their other pre-occupations.

Also, the Office of Mr. David Kallus, (Non-Executive Independent Director) has been vacated with immediate effect by virtue of the provisions of Section 167(1)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Board placed on record its appreciation for the valuable contributions made by Mr. Sethi, Mr. Jain & Mr. Kallus during their tenure as Directors of the Company.

Familiarisation Programme for Independent Directors

Pursuant to Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchange, the Company has formulated a Familiarisation Programme for Independent Directors with an aim to familiarize the Independent Directors with the Company, their roles, rights, responsibilities in the Company, nature of the industry in which the Company operates, business model of the Company, etc., to provide them with better understanding of the business and operations of the Company and so as to enable them to contribute significantly to the Company

The details of programme for familiarization of Independent Directors with the Company are disc losed on the web sit e of the Com pany under the w eb link http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9

Details of Board meetings

Eight (8) meetings of the Board of Directors were held during the year. For further details, please refer Report on Corporate Governance.

Directors' Responsibility Statement

Pursuant to Section 134(3) (C) of the Companies Act, 2013, your Directors, to the best of their knowledge and belief, make following statements that:

(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

(b) such accounting policies have been selected 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 March 31, 2015 and profit of the Company for the year ended on that date;

(c) 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) annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis;

(e) Proper internal financial controls were in place and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively; and

(f) they had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.

Corporate Governance

Your Company has been practicing the principles of good Corporate Governance over the years and it is a continuous and ongoing process. A detailed Report on Corporate Governance practices followed by your Company, in terms of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement together with a Certificate from the Auditors confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance are provided separately in this Annual Report.

Declaration by Independent Directors

The Company has received declarations from all the Independent Directors of the Company, confirming that, they meet the criteria of independence as prescribed both under the Act and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges.

Nomination and Remuneration Policy

The Board of the Directors has framed the policy which lays down a framework in relation to Remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company. This policy also lays down criteria for selection and appointment of Board Members. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy is annexed at the end of the Corporate Governance Report.

Extract of Annual Return

Pursuant to Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act') and rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, extract of annual return is Annexed as Annexure I.

Secretarial Audit

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Board of Directors in their meeting held on March 27, 2015 has appointed M/s. Chandanbala Jain & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries (CP No.6400) to undertake Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year 2014-15. The Secretarial Audit Report in Form MR-3 is included as Annexure II and forms an integral part of this report. The said Report does not contain any adverse observation or qualification requiring explanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Subsidiary, Associate and Joint Ventures Companies

The total number of subsidiaries as on March 31, 2015 is 5.

Pursuant to sub-section (3) of section 129 of the Act, the statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of company's subsidiaries is given as Annexure III.

Brief particulars about the business of each of the Subsidiaries Companies are given hereunder:-

a. IndiaNivesh Securities Private Limited (INSPL)

INSPL is registered as a Stock Broker with SEBI and has memberships of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) for both Cash and Derivatives segments and also for Currency Futures Segment. INSPL is a registered Depository Participant with CDSL and NSDL and with AMFI for Mutual Fund distribution. INSPL is also into Paper Distribution - Primary Market and New Fund Offerings (NFO).

b. IndiaNivesh Commodities Private Limited (INCPL)

INCPL is a trading cum clearing member of Multi-Commodities Exchange and National Commodities & Derivatives Exchange of India. INCPL has been providing commodities trading facilities to both corporate and retail clients since 2005.

c. Siddhi Multi-Trade Private Limited (SMTPL)

The Company is engaged in the business of Multi Trading (Dismantling of Assets) acquired in auction by banks, DRT, official liquidator, ARC, PSU and private parties. Company has developed expertise in this line with experienced team of professionals specializing in assessment of land, building material, plant & machinery and other items, participate in auction process and resolution of the asset.

d. IndiaNivesh Capitals Limited (ICL)

ICL has been registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) under registration no. 05.0140 dated March 20, 1998. ICL's main business activities include Investment and Trading in Shares and Securities etc. ICL has been qualified as Qualified Institutional Buyer (QIB) as per notification dated March 31, 2008 issued by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) under clause (u) of sub section (1) of Section 2 of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002. In the light of the opportunities available in distress assets, ICL has expanded its scope of business activity into stressed assets management, investment in shares and securities, loans etc. ICL acquires debts / assets of distressed companies.

e. IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited (INIAPL)

The Company is engaged in the business of rendering consultancy services and portfolio management services for clients and to act as counsel to funds operating as a Sponsor to the scheme of Venture Capital Fund - IndiaNivesh Growth and Special Situations Fund.

Particulars of Loans, Guarantees or Investments

The Company has not given any loans covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Details of Guarantee given and Investments covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 are given in the notes to the financial statements.

Details of Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo

The details of conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo are as follows:

A) Conservation of energy: N.A.

(i) the steps taken or impact on conservation of energy;

(ii) the steps taken by the company for utilising alternate sources of energy;

(iii) the capital investment on energy conservation equipments;

(B) Technology absorption: N.A.

(I) the efforts made towards technology absorption;

(ii) the benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import substitution;

(iii) in case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the beginning of the financial year)-

(a) the details of technology imported;

(b) the year of import;

(c) whether the technology been fully absorbed;

(d) if not fully absorbed, areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons thereof; and

(iv) the expenditure incurred on Research and Development.

(C) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo:

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoings during the year under review.

Risk Management Policy

The Company has formulated a Risk Management Policy. The Company through the Committee for Investments / Loans and Risk Management identifies, evaluates, analyses and prioritise risks in order to address and minimize such risks. This facilitates identifying high level risks and implement appropriate solutions for minimizing the impact of such risks on the business of the Company. The Committee submits its recommendations and comments for Board's review and necessary action.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Since the CSR norms are not applicable to the Company hence, the disclosures as per Rule 9 of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 is not required to be made.

Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy

The Company has a Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy to report to the management instances of unethical behavior, actual or suspected, fraud or violation of the Company's code of conduct. The details of the Vigil Mechanism policy have been provided in the Corporate Governance Report and also disclosed on the website of the Company viz http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9.

Board Evaluation

Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement, the Company has devised the policy for performance evaluation of the Independent Directors, Board, Committees and other individual Directors, which includes criteria for performance evaluation of non- executive directors and executive directors.

The evaluation of all the directors and Board as a whole was conducted based on the criteria and framework adopted by the Board. The evaluation process has been explained in Corporate Governance Report section in this Annual Report. The Board approved the evaluation results as collated by the nomination and remuneration committee.

Statutory Auditors, their Report and Notes to Financial Statements

In the last AGM held on September 30, 2014, M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants have been appointed Statutory Auditors of the Company to hold office from the conclusion of the 83rd Annual General Meeting upto the conclusion of the 84th Annual General Meeting.

M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants were appointed as the Statutory Auditors of the Company at the AGM of the Company held on December 31, 2009 for F.Y. 2009-10 and have been re- appointed thereafter at every AGM of the Company. They had furnished a Certificate, confirming that if re-appointed, their re-appointment would be in accordance with Section 139 read with Section 141 of the Act. At the conclusion of the ensuing AGM of the Company, M/s. CLB & Associates will complete a period of 6 years as the Statutory Auditors of the Company.

It is proposed to re-appoint M/s. CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants as Statutory Auditor of the Company for a further period of four years upto the financial year 2018-19 subject to the ratification by the members at every Annual General Meeting to be held during their term.

Further, the report of the Statutory Auditors along with notes to Schedules is enclosed to this report. The observations made in the Auditors' Report are self-explanatory and therefore do not call for any further comments.

Related Party Transactions

The Company has laid down a Related Party Transaction Policy for purpose of identification and monitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related Party Transaction as approved b y the B oar d is uplo a d e d on the C o mpany 's w ebl i n k viz .

http://www.indianivesh.in/InvestorRelation/RegAndTransfer.aspx?id=9

All related party transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on arm's length basis and were in the ordinary course of the business. There are no materially significant related party transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Key Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may have potential conflict with the interest of the Company at large.

All Related Party Transactions are placed before the Audit Committee as also the Board for approval. A statement of all Related Party Transactions is placed before the Audit Committee for its review on a quarterly basis, specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions.

Details of the transactions with Related Parties are provided in the accompanying financial statements of the Company. The Form AOC-2 pursuant to Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is set out as 'Annexure IV' to this Report.

Significant and material orders passed by the Regulators

There were no significant material orders passed by the Regulators / Courts which would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future operations.

Transfer of Amounts to Investor Education and Protection Fund

In terms of Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956, a sum of Rs.25,540/- and Rs.9,458/- lying with the Company as unclaimed dividend for the financial years 2006-07 and 2007-08 (Interim Dividend) respectively i.e. for a period of seven years from the date they become due for payment were transferred during the period under review to the Investor Education and Protection Fund.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Investor Education Protection Fund (Uploading of information regarding unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with companies) Rules, 2012, the Company has belatedly filed the necessary form and uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with the Company, as on the date of last AGM (i.e. September 30, 2014), with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Particulars of Employees and related disclosures

A) Details of the ratio of the remuneration of each Director to the median employee's remuneration and other details as required pursuant to Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

Sr. Name of Director / Remuneration of % increase in No. KMP and Director/KMP for Remuneration Designation financial year in the financial 2014-15 (in Rs.) year 2014-15

1 Mr. Dinesh Nuwal, Rs. 16,000/- No Increase Non-Executive Director (Sitting Fees)

2 Mr. Rajesh Nuwal, Rs. 11,88,012/- No Increase Managing Director & CFO

3 Mr. Hemant Panpalia, Rs. 2,000/- No Increase Non-Executive Director (Sitting fees)

4 Mr. Raja Ram Baldi, Rs.23,500/- No Increase Independent Director (Sitting fees)

5 Mr. Jinendra Sethi, Rs.20,500/- No Increase Independent Director (Sitting fees)

6 Mr. Sandeep Jain, Rs.19,000/- No Increase Non-Executive Director (Sitting fees)

7 Mr. David Kallus, - Not Applicable Independent Director

8. Mrs. Sona Hadkar, - Not Applicable Non-Executive Director #

9. Mr. Jinesh Doshi, Rs.15,95,724/- 12.5% Company Secretary

Name of Director Ratio of Comparison of remuneration the Remuneration of each Director of the KMP against / to median the performance remuneration of the Company of employees

Mr Dinesh Nuwal 0.01 Not Applicable

Mr Rajesh Nuwal 0.85 Profit before tax increased by 189.00% and Profit after Tax increased by 146.26% in the financial year 2014-15.

Mr Hemant Panalia 0.00 Not Applicable

Mr Raja Ram Baldi 0.02 Not Applicable

Mr4 Jinendra Sethi 0.01 Not Applicable

Mr Sandeep Jain 0.01 Not Applicable

Mr David Kallus Not Applicable Not Applicable

Mrs Sona Hadkar ## Not Applicable

Mr Jinesh Doshi Not Applicable Profit before tax increased by 189.00% and Profit after Tax increased by 146.26% in the financial year 2014-15.

# Mrs. Sona Hadkar was appointed as Independent Director by Board w.e.f. 27.03.2015

## Details not given since she was a Director only for part of the financial year 2014-15 i.e. w.e.f. 27.03.2015

Note: The remuneration to Directors includes sitting fees paid to them for the financial year 2014-15. There is no change in the sitting fees for attending Board and Committee meetings.

Notes:-

i) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2014-2015 was Rs.13,91,898/-. In the financial year, there was a decrease of 1.87% in the median remuneration of employees due to resignation tendered by an employee in the month of May 2015. Also, that employee remuneration has not been taken into consideration in the calculation of Median since she was only for 1 month in the financial year 2014-15.

ii) Median remuneration of employees of the Company during the financial year 2013-2014 was Rs.14,18,424/-.

iii) There were 2 confirmed employees on the rolls of the Company as on March 31, 2015. During the year, one employee has resigned in the month of May 2015.

iv) Relationship between average increase in remuneration and company performance- Average Remuneration increased during the year 2014-2015 by 12.5% whereas the Company's PAT increased by 146.26%.

v) Comparison of Remuneration of Key Managerial Personnel(s) against the performance of the Company: There was increase in remuneration of 1 Managerial Personnel.

vi) a) Variation in the market capitalization of the Company: The market capitalization as on March 31, 2015 was Rs.166.10 Crores (Rs.159.87 Crores as on March 31, 2014).

b) Price Earning Ratio of the Company was 102.33 as at March 31, 2015 and was 249.12 as on March 31, 2014.

vii) Average percentile increase already made in the salaries of employees other than the managerial personnel in the last financial year i.e. 2014-15 was 12.50% whereas the increase in the managerial remuneration for the same financial year was NIL.

viii) The key parameters for the variable component of remuneration availed by the directors are considered by the Board of Directors based on the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee as per the Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

ix) The ratio of the remuneration of the highest paid director to that of the employees who are not directors but receive remuneration in excess of the highest paid director during the year:- During the financial year 2014-2015, 1 employee receives remuneration in excess of highest paid Director and the ratio is 0.75:1

x) It is hereby affirmed that the remuneration paid is as per the Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

B) Details of every employee of the Company as required pursuant to rule 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:

During the year under consideration, none of the employees of the company was in receipt of remuneration in excess of limits prescribed under clause 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Hence, particulars as required under 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 have not been provided.

Public Deposits

During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.

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 the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment.

The following is a summary of sexual harassment complaints received and disposed off during the year 2014-2015.

Sr. No. No. of complaints received No. of complaints disposed off

1. NIL N.A.

Acknowledgement

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, members, financial institutions, banks, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company. Your Directors place on record their appreciation for employees at all levels, who have contributed to the growth and performance of your Company.

For and on behalf of the Board

India Nivesh Limited

Sd/- Sd/- Rajesh Nuwal Dinesh Nuwal

Date: September 3, 2015 Managing Director & CFO Director

Place: Mumbai (DIN: 00009660) (DIN: 00500191)


Mar 31, 2014

The Members

The Directors present their Eighty-Third Annual Report with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31, 2014.

FINANCIAL RESULTS Current Year Previous Year 2013-2014 2012-2013 (Rs. in lacs) (Rs. in lacs)

Total Income 182.87 229.02

Profit / (Loss) before Interest & Depreciation: 143.29 172.76

Less:

Interest 59.36 83.63

Depreciation 1.37 1.48

Profit / (Loss) before Tax: 8256 87.65

Provision for Current Tax 15.00 14.00

Provision for FBT - -

Provision for Deferred Tax 0.10 0.12

Profit After Tax 67.45 73.52

Income Tax for earlier year 1.86 -

65.60 73.52

Add / (Less): Balance brought forward 938.58 925.47

Appropriations:

Interim Dividend - -

Proposed Dividend 37.75 37.75

Dividend Tax 6.42 6.12

Transfer to General Reserve - 1.84

Transfer to Statutory Reserve 13.12 14.70

Balance carried to Balance Sheet 946.88 938.57

PERFORMANCE

During the year under review the Company earned a total income of Rs.1,82,87,350/- as compared to Rs.2,29,02,274/- in the previous year. The Company has earned a Net Profit of Rs.65,59,373/- (Previous Year Net Profit of Rs.73,52,334/-).

DIVIDEND

The Directors are pleased to recommend, for the approval of the Members a Final Dividend of 10% i.e. Rs.0.10 per share on 3,77,50,000 equity shares of Re.1/- each of the Company for the financial year 2013- 2014. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs.37,75,000/- towards dividend and Rs.6,41,561/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total outflow of Rs.44,16,561/-.

TRANSFER TO RESERVES

The Company proposes to transfer NIL to General Reserve and as per the NBFC Guidelines, the Company also proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs.13,11,875/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

SUBSIDIARIES

During the year under review, ''IndiaNivesh Capitals Limited ( Formerly known as Jupiter Enterprises Limited)'' (ICL) has become a subsidiary of the Company consequent upon further acquisition of 1,49,800 Equity Shares representing 1.83% of total paid up equity capital of ICL. Consequent upon said acquisition, the total holding of the Company stands at 41,77,000 equity shares representing 50.98 % of the total paid up equity share capital of ICL as on March 31, 2014.

In view of the above, the total number of subsidiaries as on March 31, 2013 is 6.

There has been no material change in the nature of the business of the subsidiaries. A brief statement containing brief financial details of the subsidiaries is included in the Annual Report.

PARTICULARS UNDER SECTION 212 OF THE COMPANIES ACT

As per Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, we are required to attach the directors'' report, balance sheet, and profit and loss account of our subsidiaries. However, under General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated February 8, 2011 from Ministry of Corporate Affairs had granted general exemption under section 212 (8) from attaching the annual reports of subsidiaries. We present the audited consolidated financial statements in the Annual Report. We believe that the consolidated accounts present a full and fair picture of the state of affairs and the financial condition and are accepted globally. Accordingly, the Annual Report does not contain the financial statements of these subsidiaries. We will make available the audited annual accounts and related information of subsidiaries, where applicable, upon request by any of our investors. These documents will also be available for inspection during business hours at our registered office in Mumbai, India.

PUBLIC DEPOSITS

During the year under review, your Company has not accepted any deposits. The Company had passed the resolution for non-acceptance of deposits from public in the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on May 30, 2014.

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, is given as a separate statement in the Annual Report.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

A separate section on Corporate Governance forms part of the Annual Report. A certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report.

The Company has complied with all mandatory requirements as prescribed under Clause 49 of Listing Agreement with Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE).

CASH FLOW STATEMENT

As required under Clause 32 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, a Cash Flow Statement is attached to the Balance Sheet, along with Auditors Certificate.

DIRECTORS

As per Article 140 of Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Dinesh Nuwal and Mr. Hemant Panpalia, Directors of the Company retire by rotation and being eligible, offers themselves for re- appointment. The Board recommends their appointments at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

During the year, Mr. Sandeep Jain was appointed as Additional Director on November 13, 2013 who holds office upto the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company, is recommended for appointment as Director liable to retire by rotation.

Further, pursuant to provisions of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board in its meeting held on May 30, 2014 recommends appointment of Mr. Jinendra Sethi, Mr. Raja Ram Baldi and Mr. David Kallus, Directors as Independent Directors of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation for a period of five years from the date of ensuing Annual General Meeting i.e. with effect from September 30, 2014 upto September 30, 2019.

In the opinion of the Board, these Directors fulfill the conditions specified in the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder for their appointment as Independent Directors of the Company and are independent of the management. The Board considers that their continued association would be of immense benefit to the Company and it is desirable to continue to avail valuable services of them as Independent Directors. Accordingly, the Board recommends their appointments at the ensuing Annual General Meeting for the approval by the members of the Company.

Brief profiles of all the above Directors are provided elsewhere in this Annual Report as additional information.

DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Directors based on the representations received from the Operating Management confirm that, to the best of their knowledge -

i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

ii) 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 of the Company for the year under review;

iii) the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care to the best of their knowledge and ability for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

iv) the Directors have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.

RE-CONSTITUTION OF AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit committee got re-constituted, since the appointment of Mr. Sandeep Jain as an Additional Director on November 13, 2013, which comprised of Mr. R.R. Baldi (Chairman), Mr. Rajesh Nuwal and Mr. Sandeep Jain, two being Non-Executive Independent Directors and the Chairman is a Non-Executive Independent Director.

Further, Mr. Sandeep Jain gave a declaration to that effect of his appointment as a Chief Executive Officer in IndiaNivesh Fund Managers Private Limited (Step down Subsidiary) with effect from July 1, 2014. Hence, he ceases to be an Independent Director w.e.f July 1, 2014.

Therefore, in order to comply with Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies Act, 1956, Mr. J.K. Sethi, Independent Director was appointed in place of Mr. Sandeep Jain, as a Member by the Board of Directors in their meeting held on August 14, 2014.

The current constitution of the Audit Committee are as follows:

1. Mr. R.R. Baldi - Chairman

2. Mr. Rajesh Nuwal – Member

3. Mr. J.K.Sethi – Member

The Audit Committee met four times during the year under review.

AUDITOR''S

M/s CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Auditors of the Company retires at the conclusion of ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re-appointment. The members are requested to appoint Auditors for the current year and fix their remuneration.

As required under the provisions of section 139(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, the company has received a written consent from M/s CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants to their being appointed and a Certificate, to that effect that their re-appointment, if made, would be in accordance with the said Act and the rules framed thereunder and that they satisfy the criteria provided in Section 141 of the said act.

AUDITOR''S REPORT

The observations made by the Auditors in their report are appropriately dealt with in the notes forming part of the accounts for the year which are self-explanatory and hence do not require any further explanations.

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

In view of the nature of activities which are being carried on by the Company, Rules 2A and 2B of the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988, concerning conservation of energy and technology absorption respectively are not applicable to the Company.

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoing during the year under review.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES

Information as per Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 is not given, as there were no employees drawing remuneration prescribed under the said section.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, financial institutions, banks, vendors, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company.

For and on behalf of the Board of Directors For India Nivesh Limited

Rajesh Nuwal Dinesh Nuwal Managing Director Director (DIN: 00009660) (DIN: 00500191)

Place: Mumbai Date: September 2, 2014


Mar 31, 2013

To, The Members

The Directors present their Eighty-Second Annual Report with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31, 2013.

FINANCIAL RESULTS Current Year Current Year 2012-2013 2011-2012 (Rs. in lacs) (Rs. in lacs)

Total Income 229.02 298.61

Profit / (Loss) before Interest & Depreciation: 172.76 188.13

Less:

Interest 83.63 108.98

Depreciation 1.48 2.06

Profit / (Loss) before Tax: 87.65 77.09

Provision for Current Tax 14.00 21.00

Provision for FBT - -

Provision for Deferred Tax 0.12 0.16

Profit After Tax 73.52 66.47

Income Tax for earlier year - -

73.52 66.47

Add / (Less):

Balance brought forward 925.47 917.83

Appropriations:

Interim Dividend - -

Proposed Dividend 37.75 37.75

Dividend Tax 6.12 6.12

Transfer to General Reserve 1.84 1.66

Transfer to Statutory Reserve 14.70 13.29

Balance carried to Balance Sheet 938.57 925.46

PERFORMANCE

During the year under review, the Company earned a total income of Rs.2,29,02,274/- as compared to Rs.2,98,60,981/- in the previous year. The Company has earned a Net Profit of Rs.73,52,334/- (Previous Year Net Profit of Rs.66,46,504/-).

DIVIDEND

The Directors are pleased to recommend, for the approval of the Members a Final Dividend of 10% i.e. Rs.0.10 per share on 3,77,50,000 equity shares of Re.1/- each of the Company for the financial year 2012-2013. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs.37,75,000/- towards dividend and Rs.6,12,418/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total outflow of Rs.43,87,418/-.

TRANSFER TO RESERVES

The Company proposes to transfer Rs.1,83,808/- to General Reserve and as per the NBFC Guidelines, the Company also proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs.14,70,467/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

SUBSIDIARIES

During the year under review, your company has acquired entire 50,000 Equity Share Capital of India Nivesh Commodities Private Limited (INCPL) and had subscribed to the additional Capital of Rs.1,00,00,000/- involving an aggregate investment of Rs. 1,05,00,000/- thereby making it wholly owned subsidiary. India Nivesh Commodities Private Limited is in the business of Commodities Broking.

In view of the above, the total number of subsidiaries as on March 31, 2013 is 5.

There has been no material change in the nature of the business of the subsidiaries. A brief statement containing brief financial details of the subsidiaries is included in the Annual Report.

PARTICULARS UNDER SECTION 212 OF THE COMPANIES ACT

As per Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, we are required to attach the directors'' report, balance sheet, and profit and loss account of our subsidiaries. However, under General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated February 8, 2011 from Ministry of Corporate Affairs had granted general exemption under section 212 (8) from attaching the annual reports of subsidiaries. We present the audited consolidated financial statements in the Annual Report. We believe that the consolidated accounts present a full and fair picture of the state of affairs and the financial condition and are accepted globally. Accordingly, the Annual Report does not contain the financial statements of these subsidiaries. We will make available the audited annual accounts and related information of subsidiaries, where applicable, upon request by any of our investors. These documents will also be available for inspection during business hours at our registered office in Mumbai, India.

PUBLIC DEPOSITS

During the year under review, your Company has not accepted any deposits under the provisions of Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and the rules made there under.

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, is given as a separate statement in the Annual Report.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

A separate section on Corporate Governance forms part of the Annual Report. A certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report.

The Company has complied with all mandatory requirements as prescribed under Clause 49 of Listing Agreement with Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE).

CASH FLOW STATEMENT

As required under Clause 32 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, a Cash Flow Statement is attached to the Balance Sheet, along with Auditors Certificate.

DIRECTORS

As per the Article 139 and 140 of Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Dinesh Nuwal and Mr. Raja Ram Baldi, retires by rotation and being eligible, offers themselves for re-appointment, which your Directors consider to be in the interests of the Company and therefore commend it for your approval.

Brief profiles of all the above Directors are provided elsewhere in this Annual Report as additional information.

DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Directors based on the representations received from the Operating Management confirm that, to the best of their knowledge -

i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

ii) 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 of the Company for the year under review;

iii) the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care to the best of their knowledge and ability for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

iv) the Directors have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.

AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit Committee comprises of Mr. R.R. Baldi (Chairman), Mr. J. K. Sethi and Mr. Rajesh Nuwal, two being Non-Executive Independent Directors and the Chairman is a Non Executive Independent Director. The Audit Committee met five times during the year under review.

AUDITOR''S

M/s CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Auditors of the Company retires at the conclusion of ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re-appointment. The members are requested to appoint Auditors for the current year and fix their remuneration.

The appointment, if made, would be according to Section 224 (1B) and any other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956.

AUDITOR''S REPORT

The observations made by the Auditors in their report are appropriately dealt with in the notes forming part of the accounts for the year which are self-explanatory and hence do not require any further explanations.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES

Information as per Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 is not given, as there were no employees drawing remuneration prescribed under the said section.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, financial institutions, banks, vendors, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company.

For and on behalf of the Board of Directors

For IndiaNivesh Limited

Rajesh Nuwal

Managing Director

Place : Mumbai

Date : May 30, 2013


Mar 31, 2011

The Members

The Directors present their Eightieth Annual Report with the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31,2011.

Current Year Previous Year 2010-2011 2009-2010 (Rs. in lacs) (Rs. in lacs)

Total Income 304.82 204.27

Profit / (Loss) before Interest & Depreciation: 229.16 163.99

Less:

Interest 118.78 73.24

Depreciation 1.77 1.96

Profit / (Loss) before Tax: 108.60 88.79

Provision for Current Tax 21.00 16.10

Provision for FBT — —

Provision for Deferred Tax 0.19 0.67

Profit After Tax 87.41 72.02

Income Tax for earlier year — (18.75)

87.41 53.27 Add / (Less): Balance brought forward 900.81 907.91

Appropriations:

Interim Dividend — —

Proposed Dividend 37.75 37.75

Dividend Tax 6.42 6.42

Transfer to General Reserve 8.74 1.80

Transfer to Statutory Reserve 17.48 14.40

Balance carried to Balance Sheet 917.83 900.81

PERFORMANCE

During the year under review, the Company earnedatotal incomeofRs.3,04,81,701/-as compared to Rs 2,04,27,196/- in the previous year. The Company has earned a Net Profit of Rs.87,41,065/- (Previous Year Rs.72,01,704/-).

The increase in total income is mainly attributable to consultation activities in the nature of financial consultation, project finance, working capital finance, loan syndication and allied activities and there is corresponding increaseinnet profitoftheCompany.

DIVIDEND

The Directors are pleased to recommend, for the approval of the Members a Final Dividend of 10% i.e. Re.1 per share on 37,75,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each of the Company for the financial year 2010- 2011. The Final Dividend, if declared as above, would involve an outflow of Rs. 37,75,000/- towards dividend and Rs.6,41,561/- towards dividend distribution tax resulting in total out flow of Rs.44,16,561/-.

TRANSFER TO RESERVES

The Company proposes to transfer Rs.8,74,106/- to General Reserve and as per the NBFC Guidelines, the Company also proposes to transfer 20% of Net Profit after Taxation which amounts to Rs.17,48,213/- out of the amount available for appropriations.

SUBSIDIARIES

The Company had 3 subsidiaries at the beginning of the year.

Luminaire Technologies Limited

Company had sold its entire stake of 1,18,28,030 equity shares of Luminaire Technologies Limited (LTL) representing 49.28% of the total paid-up capital of the Company pursuant to Share Purchase Agreement entered into by the Company dated January 12, 2011 with M/s Vandana Cloth Centre Private Limited and thereby LTL is ceases to be a subsidiary of the Company. However, the Company had continued to act as the Promoters of LTL as on March 31, 2011 during the continuance of Open Offer formalities by M/s Vandana Cloth Centre Private Limited.

M/sVandana Cloth Centre Private Limited had received the completion certificate from the Merchant Bankers dated June 29, 2011 and formally taken over the management of the Company w.e.f. June 30, 2011.

Upon LTL ceasing to be a subsidiary of the Company, IndiaNivesh TV Networks Pte. Ltd., Singapore based wholly owned subsidiary of LTL also ceases to bean indirect subsidiary of the Company. IndiaNivesh Financial Advisors Private Limited (INFAPL)

During the year under review, the name of the Company was changed from 'IndiaNivesh Management Consultants Private Limited' to 'IndiaNivesh Financial Advisors Private Limited'. The paid up capital of the INFAPL was also increased to Rs.4,38,03,000/- from Rs.1,03,000/-. INFAPL is primarily engaged / proposed to be engaged in the business of Advising on IPOs, Private Placement of Equity, Growth Capital; Acquisition Funding; Project Financing, Mezzanine Financing & Debt Swaps, Structured debt and equity linked corporate finance products, Mergers & Acquisitions, India Entry Services.

IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited (INIAPL)

During the year under review, your Company has incorporated 'IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited' (INIAPL) as a wholly owned subsidiary basically for acting as a Investment Advisors for Domestic as well as Overseas Funds and alsotoactas Sponsors of proposed Domestic Venture Capital Fund (DVCF) to be launched by India Nivesh.

IndiaNivesh Fund Managers Private Limited (INFMPL)

During the year under review, 'IndiaNivesh Fund Managers Private Limited' (INFMPL) was incorporated by IndiaNivesh Investment Advisors Private Limited which is wholly owned subsidiary of your Company and consequently INFMPL became a step down subsidiary of your Company. The basic idea is to launch Domestic Venture Capital Fund (DVCF) and to act as Investment Managers (IM's).

In-principle approval from SEBI for Domestic Venture Capital Fund (DVCF) has been received by INFMPL.

The Company had 5 subsidiaries (including one indirect subsidiary) at the end of the year under review.

A brief statement containing brief financial details of the subsidiaries is included in the Annual Report.

PARTICULARS UNDER SECTION 212 OF THE COMPANIES ACT

As per Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, we are required to attach the directors' report, balance sheet, and profit and loss account of our subsidiaries. However, under General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated February 8, 2011 from Ministry of Corporate Affairs had granted general exemption under section 212 (8) from attaching the annual reports of subsidiaries. We present the audited consolidated financial statements in the Annual Report. We believe that the consolidated accounts present a full and fair picture of the state of affairs and the financial condition and are accepted globally. Accordingly, the Annual Report does not contain the financial statements of these subsidiaries. We will make available the audited annual accounts and related information of subsidiaries, where applicable, upon request by any of our investors. These documents will also be available for inspection during business hours a tour registered office in Mumbai, India.

PUBLIC DEPOSITS

During the year under review, your Company has not accepted any deposits under the provisions of Section 58 A of the Companies Act,1956 and the rules made there under.

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges,is given as a separate statement in the Annual Report.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

A separate section on Corporate Governance forms partof the Annual Report. A certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under clause 49 of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report.

The Company has complied with all mandatory requirements as prescribed under Clause 49 of Listing Agreement with Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE).

CASH FLOW STATEMENT

As required under Clause 32 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, a Cash Flow Statement is attached to the Balance Sheet, along with Auditors Certificate.

DIRECTORS

Mr. R. R. Baldi was appointed as Additional Director with effect from August 26, 2011. Pursuant to Section 260 of the Companies Act, 1956, he holds office only upto the date of the ensuing Annual General Meeting. His appointment needs to be confirmed by the members in the General Meeting.

Mr. Gireesh Bhagat had resigned as Director from the Board of the Company with effect from May 30, 2011. During his tenure as Director, he had greatly contributed to the performance of the Company by his vast knowledge and experience.

As per the Article 139 (1)ofArticlesof Association of the Company, Mr. Anil Bafna and Mr. Dinesh Nuwal, retires by rotation and being eligible, offers themselves for re-appointment, which your Directors consider to be in the interests of the Company and therefore commend it for your approval.

Brief profiles of all the above Directors are provided elsewhere in this Annual Report as additional information.

DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the Directors based on the representations received from the Operating Management confirm that, to the best of their knowledge

i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

ii) 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 of the Company for the year under review;

iii) the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care to the best of their knowledge and ability for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

iv) the Directors have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.

AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit Committee comprises of Mr. Anil Bafna (Chairman), Mr. J. K. Sethi, Mr. Dinesh Nuwal, Mr. Hemant Panpalia and Mr. R. R. Baldi, all being Non-Executive Directors three of whom are Independent Directors and the Chairman is a Non Executive Independent Director. The Audit Committee met four times during the year under review.

AUDITOR'S

M/s CLB & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Auditors of the Company retires at the conclusion of ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re-appointment. The members are requested to appoint Auditors for the current year and fix their remuneration.

The appointment, if made, would be according to Section 224 (1B) and any other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956.

AUDITOR'S REPORT

The observations made by the Auditors in their report are appropriately dealt with in the notes forming part of the accounts for the year which are self-explanatory and hence do not require any further explanations.

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

In view of the nature of activities which are being carried on by the Company, Rules 2A and 2B of the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988, concerning conservation of energy and technology absorption respectively are not applicable to the Company.

There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgoing during the year under review.

PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES

Information as per Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 is not given, as there were no employees drawing remuneration prescribed under the said section.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Your Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation of the assistance and support extended by customers, financial institutions, banks, vendors, Government and other associated with the activities of the Company.

For and on behalf of the Board of Directors

For IndiaNivesh Limited

Rajesh Nuwal

Managing Director Place: Mumbai

Date : August 26, 2011

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