Mar 31, 2024
Note: Ageing of Trade Receivable for more than 1 year, 1-2 years, 2-3 year, more than 3 ''/(ears for current year cannot be disclosed seperately and has been dislosed as mom tit an 2 yeac only. F urth er ageing of prnvion s year cannot be disdoea d as per Schedule II 1 of the Companiea Ac t its s he praviotl years data has lost dte to Ransomware atTack anti nod h^nd^d over to the Resolution Professional.
(ii) Terms/Rights attached to equity shares
The Company has one class of equity shares having a par value of Re. 1 per share. Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one vote per share. The dividend proposed by the Board of Directors is subject to the approval of the shareholders in the ensuing Annual General Meeting, except in case of Interim dividend.
In the event of liquidation of the Company, the equity shareholders are eligible to receive the remaining assets of the Company after distribution of all preferential amounts. The distribution will be in proportion to the number of equity shares held by the shareholders.
a) Retained Earnings: This Reserve represents the cumulative profits of the Company and effects of remeasurement of defined benefit obligations. This Reserve can be utilized in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
b) Capital Reserve: this Reserve represents grants of capital nature.
c)
Securities Premium Account: this Reserve represents the premium on issue of shares and can be utilized in accordance with the provision of the Companies Act, 2013.
d) General Reserve: this Reserve is created by an appropriation from one component of equity (generally retained earnings) to another, not being an item of Other Comprehensive Income. The same can be utilized by the Company in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
Note: Ageing of Trade P aya ble for more than 1 year, 1-2 years, 2-3 year, mo re t han 3 years for c urrent year cannot Ire disclosed seperately and has been dislosed a s more than 1 yea r only. Further agein g of previous year cannot be disrl osed as pe r Schedule III of ehrr Compa nies Act as th e pi revious years data has lost due to Ransomware attack ancJ not hancded over to the Res olution Pro^es^ion^l.
* The Company is under Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process as per Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code,(IBC) 2016. As per Section 14 of IBC, 2016 Moratorium is declared by Hon''ble NCLT and Banks/ Financial Instiutions cannot charge interest on loan. Futher no interest is payable on share application money pending allotment as per Section 14 IBC, 2016. Hence no provision for interest is required to be made.
31 Detail of dues to micro and small enterprises defined under the MSMED Act 2006
Disclosure of payable to vendors as defined under the "Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Act, 2006" is based on the information available with the Company regarding the status of registration of such vendors under the said Act, as per the intimation received from them on requests made by the Company.
In view of the previous years data loss due to Ransomware attack and not handed over to the Resolution Professional, no further information is available with the Resolution Professional for the bifurcation of the creditors. Henceforth, overdue Principal amounts/ interest payable amounts for delayed payments to such vendors can not be disclosed separately
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32 Contingent liabilities Claims against the company not acknowledged as debts |
As at March 31, 2023 |
INR in Lacs As at March 31, 2022 |
|
a) Income Tax matters, disputed and under appeal |
14,300.58 |
5,004.61 |
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b) Service Tax matters, disputed and under appeal |
1,387.81 |
1,387.81 |
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c) Settlement claim matters, disputed and under appeal (refer note 41) |
27,800.00 |
27,800.00 |
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d) Corporate Guarantee (refer Note 37) |
4,050.00 |
4,050.00 |
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47,538.39 |
38,242.42 |
|
|
Income Tax matters, disputed and under appeal |
INR in Lacs |
|
|
AY |
Amount |
|
|
2013-14 |
2627.56 |
|
|
2013-14 |
1718.28 |
|
|
2013-14 |
2377.05 |
|
|
2018-19 |
7577.69 |
|
|
14,300.58 |
The above amounts includes demand from tax authorities for various matters. The Company has preferred appeals on these matters and the same are pending with appellate authorities. The Company has reviewed all its pending litigations and proceedings and has adequately provided for where provisions are required. Considering the facts of the all above matters, no further provision is considered necessary by management.
33 Capital and other commitments Capital commitments
Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital account and not provided for (net of advances) is Rs. NIL (previous year NIL).
j. Description of Risk Exposures:
i) Valuations are based on certain assumptions, which are dynamic in nature and vary over time. As such company is exposed to various risks as follow -
a) Salary Increases- Actual salary increases will increase the Plan''s liability. Increase in salary increase rate assumption in future valuations will also increase the liability.
b) Investment Risk - If Plan is funded then assets liabilities mismatch & actual investment return on assets lower than the discount rate asumed at the last valuation date can impact the liability.
c) Discount Rate : Reduction in discount rate in subsequent valuations can increase the plan''s liability.
d) Mortality & disability - Actual deaths & disability cases proving lower or higher than assumed in the valuation can impact the liabilities.
e) Withdrawals - Actual withdrawals proving higher or lower than assumed withdrawals and change of withdrawal rates at subsequent valuations can impact Plan''s liability.
ii) During the year the Company has recorded an expense of Rs 0.00 lacs (previous year Rs. 67.08 lacs) towards provident fund, a defined contribution plan.
iii)
Leaves are encashed at the end of the year and not carried forwarded.
iv)
Post employment benefits are determined by an Independent Actuary on overall basis and hence have not been separately provided for key management personnel.
35 Settlement Claim
The Company had filed a legal suit in US Court of law against M/s Economy Polymers and Chemicals, USA ("Economy Polymers'') in the month of November 2013 for non performance of purchase orders issued by Economy Polymers. During the year 2014-15, the Company had entered into a settlement for USD 80 Million, Equivalent Rs.494,82.62 lacs with Economy Polymers against their claim for compensation. The Company had recognized Rs.474,46.08 lacs in the Statement profit and loss and balance of Rs. 2036.54 lacs has been adjusted against outstanding receivable for seed distribution from Economy Polymers as per the settlement agreement. In turn, to discharge to the Company''s liability towards nonperformance of agreements for purchase of material for Economy Polymers, the Company had settled with suppliers for Rs.385,00.00 lacs. The same had been recognized in the statement of profit and loss during the financial year 2014-15 on accrual basis.
However, subsequent to payment of USD 40 million (Equivalent INR 24965.80 lacs, in July 2015 Economy Polymers stopped paying the balance instalments due as per the aforesaid settlement agreement . Consequently, due to non recovery of the said dues to the extent of USD 40 million approximately INR 26,028.00 lacs, the Company has filed a court case against Economy Polymers in United States District court for the Southern District of Texas Houston Division, for recovery of balance USD 40 million (Equivalent INR 26028.00 lacs) which was dismissed by court resultantly, the company went into appeal in higher court . Considering the ongoing litigation the receivable has been classified under other non-current assets.
The Company was availing various export credit facilities for Export from Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India and Bank of India under consortium arrangements. The aforementioned credit facilities of the Company were classified as Non-Performing Assets (NPA) for Punjab National Bank on 30/11/2019, Union Bank of India on 31/03/2016 and Bank of India on 31/12/2016. However during the current year the Company has not repaid any loans to the aforesaid banks.
36 (a) (ii) The rate of interest on the working capital loans from banks have been considered as 15.50% p.a. as per the terms of sanction. The unsecured loans of the Company are interest free and repayable within 12 months, upon demand by the lender.
* The aforesaid director of the Company have pledged his 169,39,600 shares of the Company with Punjab National Bank, leader bank for loan taken by the Company.
#Post employment benefits are determined by an Independent Actuary on overall basis and hence have not been separately provided for key management personnel.
$ The recoverable amount is doubful as the company is under liquidation.
The company has provided corporate guarantee to the tune of Rs. 4050.00 lacs to the related parties as defined under Section 185 and Section 186 of the act.
Terms and conditions of transactions with Related Parties
All Related Party Transactions entered during the year were in ordinary course of the business and on arm''s length basis. Outstanding balances at the year-end are unsecured and settlement occurs in cash.
There have been no guarantees provided or received for any related party receivables or payables other than those reported above. For the year ended 31st March, 2023, the Company has not recorded any impairment of receivables relating to amounts owed by related parties (2022-23: ''0 crore). This assessment is undertaken each financial year through examining the financial position of the related party and the market in which the related party operates.
38 Operating leases
a. The Company has not taken any assets on an operating lease basis.
b. Lease payments recognised inthe Statement of Profit & Loss for the year is Rs. Nil (Previous year Rs. Nil)
39 Segment information
As per Ind As 108, Operating segments are reported in a manner consistent with the internal reporting provided to the chief operating decision maker. Accordingly, segmental reporting is performed on the basis of geographical location of customer which is also used by the chief operating decision maker of the company for allocation of available resources and future prospects.
Geographical segments at the Company primarily comprise customers located in US, Europe, India (Domestic) and others. Income in relation to segments is categorized based on items that are individually identified to those segments. It is not practical to identify the expenses, fixed assets used in the Company''s business or liabilities contracted, to any of the reportable segments, as the expenses, assets and liabilities are used interchangeably between segments. Accordingly, no disclosure relating to total segment results, total segment assets and liabilities have been made. There are no assets/liabilities outside India specific to any segment.
40(a) The Company has 2 customers that individually account for more than 10% of segment sales in domestic market. 40(b)The Company sells only Guar based products and that is the only product line of the Company.
For instruments measured at amortised costs, carrying value represents best estimate of the fair value.
*The record of the company has not been handed over to RP completely and hence application u/s 19(2) of the IBC has been submitted to NCLT. At the time of initiation of the CIRP proceedings vide email dated 15.02.2022, it was informed that due to ransomware attack the tally data, fixed assets register and other relevant records prior to 01.04.2021 were not available. The COC in its meeting dated 25th August 2022 have approved the Resolution plan submitted by M/s Arcbolt Space and Foods Private Limited.
Comprehensive review of the financial instruments including the balances stated above is pending due to non-confirmation of the balances. Pending the implementation of the approved resolution plan by NCLT, no adjustments regarding impairment in the carrying value of the financial assets or write back of liabilities, if any has been done during the year. Hence, the financial instruments are not stated at fair value.
Financial risk management objectives and policies
The Company''s principal financial liabilities other than derivatives, comprises trade and other payables, security deposits, employee liabilities. The Company''s principal financial assets include trade and other receivables, inventories and cash and short-term deposits/ loan that derive directly from its operations.
The Company is exposed to market risk, credit risk and liquidity risk. The Company''s management oversees the management of these risks. The Company''s senior management is supported by a Risk Management Compliance Board that advises on financial risks and the appropriate financial risk governance framework for the Company. The financial risk committee provides assurance to the Company''s management that the Company''s financial risk activities are governed by appropriate policies and procedures and that financial risks are identified, measured and managed in accordance with the Company''s policies and risk objectives. The management reviews and agrees policies for managing each of these risks, which are summarised below.
I. Market risk
Foreign currency sensitivity
Foreign currency risk is the risk that the fair value of future cash flows of an exposure will fluctuate because of changes in exchange rates. Foreign currency risk sensitivity is the impact on the Company''s profit before tax is due to changes in the fair value of monetary assets and liabilities. The following tables demonstrate the sensitivity to a reasonably possible change in USD with all other variables held constant.
II. Credit risk
Credit risk is the risk that counterparty will not meet its obligations under a financial instrument or customer contract, leading to a financial loss. The Company is exposed to credit risk from its operating activities primarily trade receivables.
The maximum credit risk exposure relating to financial assets is represented by the carrying value as at the Balance Sheet date.
A. Trade receivables
An impairment analysis is performed at each reporting date on an individual basis for major clients. The maximum exposure to credit risk at the reporting date is the carrying value of each class of financial assets disclosed in the financial statements. The Company does not hold collateral as security. The Company evaluates the concentration of risk with respect to trade receivables as low, as its customers are located in several jurisdictions and operate in largely independent markets. Owing to the payment records of customers the Company does not foresee any credit risk.
III. Liquidity risk
Liquidity risk is the risk that the Company will encounter difficulty in meeting the obligations associated with its financial liabilities that are settled by delivering cash or another financial asset. The Company''s approach to managing liquidity is to ensure as far as possible, that it will have sufficient liquidity to meet its liabilities when they are due. All current the financial liabilities of the Company are current in nature as disclosed in the financial statements.
42 Investor Education and Protection Fund
There is delay in transfering the amount to Investor Education and Awareness Fund to the tune of Rs. 36.84 lacs which is kept separately under Unclaimed Dividend account.
43 Long term and Derivative Contracts
The Company is not dealing in derivatives and has no foreseeable losses on account of derivatives or other long term contracts, which requires provision under applicable laws or accounting standards on long-term contracts and derivative contracts.
44
During the previous financial year 2021-22, Interest of Rs. 12428.45 Lacs has been provided on the basis of claims received from Banks as on date of commencement of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process i.e. 02.02.2022. This include prior period interest amounting to Rs. 8706.53 Lacs
During the previous financial year 2021-22, Capital WIP amounting to Rs.1156.33 Lacs has been written off as non existent as on date of commencenment of Corporate Insolvency Resolution
45 Process i.e. 02.02.2022.
46 During the Previous Financial Year 2021-22, Insurance Claim Receivable amounting to Rs.222.77 Lacs has been written off based on the email confirmation received from the insurance company as the amount has already been rejected and non existent as on the date of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process on 02.02.2022.
47 The Resolution Professional appointed by Hon''ble NCLT had appointed Stock Auditor to verify the quantity and realiseable value of stock as on the date of Commencement of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process i.e. 02.02.2022. On the basis of such Stock Audit Report, closing stock has been considred as Rs.207.38 Lacs as on the date of commencement of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process as well as on the end of current financial year as on 31.3.2023 since there are no transactions during the current financial year. Post the commencement of CIRP proceedings, no further physical verification of the stocks has been done.
48 The Resolution Professional has not been handed over Fixed Asset Register and previous details of depreciation, hence Depreciation is measured as per SLM basis and information available on record and may vary. Since no details of fixed assets are available with the Resolution Professional, no physical verification of the same has been conducted.
49 The Resolution Professional had received the detail of Security Deposit from Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. (JVVNL) as Rs. 2.82 Lacs. Hence Electricity Security Deposit was taken as Rs. 2.82 Lacs. Hence during the previous financial year 2021-22, An amount of Rs. 109.74 Lacs has been adjusted with Electrity Expenses payable for previous periods and Rs. 47.64 Lacs has been written off as non existent as on date of commencement of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process i.e. 02.02.2022.
50 The Resolution Professional has not received the title deeds of all the immovable properties. Hence detail of immovable properties (other than immovable properties where the Company is the lessee and the lease agreements are duly executed in favour of the Company) disclosed in the financial statements included in property, plant and equipment and Right of Use Assets are held in the name of the Company as at the balance sheet date can not be provided / dislosed.
51 Resolution Professional has not been supplied with much material information and documents by the erstwhile management of the Corporate Debtor and consequently, the Resolution Professional has not been able to submit some of the important information to the Statutory Auditors. The Resolution Professional to enforce his right to information and papers from the erstwhile management of the Corporate Debtor has filed an application with the Hon''ble National Company Law Tribunal Chandigarh Bench an Application under section 19(2) of the Indian Bankruptcy Code-2016 with application bearing IA No. 764/2022 on 31-05-2022 and is pending before Hon''ble NCLT.
52 The Company does not have any Investment Property.
53 The Company does not have any Benami property, where any proceeding has been initiated or pending against the Company for holding any Benami property.
54 The Company has no transactions with struck-off companies.
55 The Company has no charge which is yet to be made register with Registrar of Companies
57 The Company is NOT Covered under section 135 of Companies Act, 2013.
58 The Company has not traded or invested in Crypto currency or Virtual Currency during the financial year.
The Company has not been declared as a wilfull defaulter by any lender who has powers to declare a company as a wilful defaulter at any time during the financial
59 year or after the end of reporting period but before the date when financial statements are approved.
The Company has utilized funds raised from borrowing from banks & financial institution for the specific purpose for which they were issued and there were no funds
60 which are pending for Utilization for specific purposes.
61 The Company has obtained working capital limit from banks or financial institution on the basis of security of current assets and:
(i) Quarterly returns or statements of current assets are NOT filed by the Company with banks
or financial institutions.
62 The Company has NOT received any fund from any person(s) or entity(ies), including foreign entities (Funding Party) with the understanding (whether recorded in writing or otherwise) that the company shall:
(i) directly or indirectly lend or invest in other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Funding Party (Ultimate Beneficiaries) or
(ii) provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries
The Company does not have any transaction which is not recorded in the books of accounts but has been surrendered or disclosed as income during the year in the
63 tax assessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961 (such as, search or survey or any other relevant provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961).
64 The Company has NOT made Loans or Advances in the nature of loans that are granted to promoters, directors, KMPs and the related parties (as defined under Companies Act, 2013), either severally or jointly with any other person, that are:
(a) repayable on demand; or
(b) without specifying any terms or period of repayment
65 Corresponding figures of previous year have been regrouped / reclassified wherever deemed necessary and the figures have been rounded off to the nearest rupee.
The accompanying notes are an integral part of the financial statements
Mar 31, 2016
Disclosure of payable lo vendors as defined under the âMicro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Act, 2006â is based on the infonnaliun available with the Company regarding lie status of registration of sully vendors under the said Act. as per the intimation received from them on requests made by the Company. There are no overdue Principal amounts interest payable
amounts for delayed payments to such vendors at the Balance Sheet date- There are no delays in payment made to such suppliers during the year or for any earlier years and accordingly, there is no interest paid or outstanding interest in this regard in respect of payments made during the year or brought forward from previous years.
The above amounts includes demand from tax authorities for various matters, The Company has preferred appeals on these matters and the same are pending with appellate authorities. The Company has reviewed all its pending litigations and proceedings and has adequately provided for where provisions are required. Considering the facts of the all above matters, no further provision is considered necessary by management.
6(a) (i) The rate of interest on the working capital loans from banks ranges between 11% p.a. to 13% p.a. depending upon the prime lending rate of the banks, wherever applicable, and the interest rate spread agreed with the banks.
6(a) (ii) Nature of security and terms of repayment for secured borings
Further, Directors of the Company have pledged his 171,08,000 shares of the Company with Punjab National Bank, leader bank for loans taken by the Company.
1. Segment information
As per Accounting Standard 17 "Segment Reporting" , the primary segment reporting i.e. business segments is not applicable since the Company primarily operates within single primary segment of manufacture and export of guar gum powder. Accordingly, primary segmental reporting is performed on the basis of geographical location of customer. Geographical segments at the company primarily comprise customers located in US, Europe, India (Domestic) and others. Income in relation to segments is categorized based on items that are individually identified to those segments. It is not practical to identify the expenses, fixed assets used in the company''s business or liabilities contracted, to any of the reportable segments, as the expenses, assets and liabilities are used interchangeably between segments. Accordingly, no disclosure relating to total segment results, total segment assets and liabilities have been made.
2. Related party disclosure
a. Transactions with related parties are summarized below :
Related party and nature of related party with whom transactions have taken place during the year
3) Key management personnel and their relatives (KMP)
Mr. B. D. Agarwal - Managing Director
Ms. Kamini Jindal - Director
Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal - Director
Mr. Ravinder K. Gupta - Company Secretary
4) Entities controlled by KMPs Vikas Granaries Limited
Vikas Dall and General Mills (Partnership firm)
Vikas Chemi Gums India Limited$
Vegan Colloids Limited $
Shree GRG Home Developers Private Limited #
Kuber Warehousing Private Limited &
$ Entities became related party with effect from 31 July 2015, hence the disclosure have been made for the current year.
# Entities ceases to be related party with effect from 3 February 2016.
& Entities ceases to be related party with effect from 3 December 2015.
* The aforesaid director of the Company have pledged his 171,08,000 shares of the Company with Punjab Nationa Bank, leader bank for loan taken by the Company.
5. Operating leases
a. The Company has taken certain Assets like Plant & Machinery & Factory building on an operating lease basis. The lease rentals are payable by the company on a monthly basis.
b. Future minimum lease rentals payable as at 31 March 2016, as per the lease agreements:
c. Lease payments recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss for the year are Rs. 2.40 (Previous year Rs. 2.40)
6. Settlement claim
"The Company had filed a legal suit in US Court of law against M/s Economy Polymers and Chemicals, USA (""Economy Polymers'') in the month of November 2013 for non performance of purchase orders issued by Economy Polymers. During the year 2014-15, the Company had entered into a settlement for USD 80 Million, Equivalent INR 494,82.62 lacs with Economy Polymers against their claim for compensation. The Company had recognized Rs. 474,46.08 lacs in the Statement profit and loss and balance of Rs. 2036.54 lacs has been adjusted against outstanding receivable for seed distribution from Economy Polymers as per the settlement agreement. In turn, to discharge to the Companyâs liability towards non-performance of agreements for purchase of material for Economy Polymers, the Company had settled with suppliers for Rs.385,00.00 lacs. The same had been recognized in the statement of profit and loss during the financial year 2014-15 on accrual basis. However, subsequent to payment of USD 40 million (Equivalent INR 24965.80 lacs, in July 2015 Economy Polymers stopped paying the balance installments due as per the aforesaid settlement agreement . Consequently, due to non recovery of the said dues to the extent of USD 40 million approximately INR 26533.16 lacs, the Company has filed a court case against Economy Polymers in United States District court for the Southern District of Texas Houston Division, for recovery of balance USD 40 million (Equivalent INR 26533.16 lacs) . Considering the ongoing litigation the receivable has been classified under other non-current assets."
7. Investor Education and Protection Fund
There is no delay in transferring amount, required to be transferred, to Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.
8. Long term and Derivative Contracts
The Company has no foreseeable losses, which requires provision under applicable laws or accounting standards on long-term contracts and not dealing into derivative contracts.
9. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Expenditure
Gross amount required to be spent by the Company during the year is Rs. 295.01 lacs (Previous Year Rs. 500.50 lacs) against which the Company has sepnt a sum of Rs. 92.27 lacs (Previous Year Rs. 197.60 lacs)
10. Previous Year''s Figures
The previous year''s figures have been re-grouped/re-arranged wherever considered necessary
Mar 31, 2015
1. Detail of dues to micro and small enterprises defined under the
MSMED Act 2006
Disclosure of payable to vendors as defined under the "Micro, Small and
Medium Enterprise Development Act, 2006" is based on the information
available with the company regarding the status of registration of such
vendors under the said Act, as per the intimation received from them on
requests made by the company. There are no overdue Principal
amounts/interest payable amounts for delayed payments to such vendors
at the Balance Sheet date. There are no delays in payment made to such
suppliers during the year or for any earlier years and accordingly
there is no interest paid or outstanding interest in this regard in
respect of payments made during the year or brought forward from
previous years.
2. Commitments
a) Capital commitments
Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital
account and not provided for (net of advances) is Rs. 11.95 lacs
(previous year Rs. 63.19 lacs).
b) Other commitments
Pending contracts for guar seeds and splits net of advance and not
provided for is Rs. 5092.58 lacs (previous year Rs. 535.53 lacs)
3. Gratuity and other post-employment benefit plans
The Company has a defined benefit gratuity plan. Gratuity is payable to
all eligible employees of the company on retirement or separation from
the Company.
4. Segment information
As per Accounting Standard 17 "Segment Reporting" , the primary segment
reporting i.e. business segments is not applicable since the Company
primarily operates within single primary segment of manufacture and
export of guar gum powder. Accordingly, primary segmental reporting is
performed on the basis of geographical location of customer.
Geographical segments at the company primarily comprise customers
located in US, Europe, India (Domestic) and others. Income in relation
to segments is categorized based on items that are individually
identified to those segments. It is not practical to identify the
expenses, fixed assets used in the company's business or liabilities
contracted, to any of the reportable segments, as the expenses, assets
and liabilities are used interchangeably between segments. Accordingly,
no disclosure relating to total segment results, total segment assets
and liabilities have been made.
* The aforesaid directors of the Company have pledged their shares of
the Company with IFCI Limited for term loan taken by the company with a
sanctioned amount of Rs. 8,000 lacs (Previous Year Rs. 8,000 lacs).
Outstanding balance of the said loan as on 31st March 2015 is Rs. Nil
(Previous Year Rs. 520 lacs)
5. Leases
a. The company has taken certain Assets like Plant & Machinery &
Factory building on an operating lease basis. The lease rentals are
payable by the company on a monthly basis.
b. Future minimum lease rentals payable as at 31st march 2015, as per
the lease agreements:
6. Settlement Claim
The Company had filed a legal suit in US Court of law against M/s
Economy Polymers and Chemicals USA in the month of November 2013 for
non performance of orders issued by M/s Economy Polymers and Chemicals
USA. During the year, the Company has entered into a settlement for USD
80 Mllion, Equivalent INR 49482.62 lacs with M/s Economy Polymers and
Chemicals USA against its claim for compensation. The company has
recognized Rs. 47446.08 lacs in the profit and loss account and balance
of Rs. 2036.54 lacs has been adjusted against outstanding receivable
for seed distribution from Economy Polymers and Chemicals USA as per
the settlement agreement. In turn, to discharge to the company's
liability towards non performance of agreements for purchase of
material for M/s Economy Polymers and Chemicals USA, the company has
settled with suppliers for Rs.38500.00 lacs. The same has been
recognized in the profit and loss account during the current financial
year.
7. Investor Education and Protection Fund
There is no delay in transferring amount, required to be transferred,
to Investor Education and Protection Fund by the company.
8. Long term and Derivative Contracts
The Company has no foreseeable losses, which requires provision under
applicable laws or accounting standards on long- term contracts and not
dealing into derivative contracts.
9. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Expenditure
Gross amount required to be spent by the company during the year is Rs.
500.50 lacs against which the company has spent a sum of Rs. 197.60
lacs
10. Previous Year's Figures
The pervious year's figures have been re-grouped/re-arranged wherever
considered necessary.
Mar 31, 2013
1. Detail of dues to micro and small enterprises defined under the
MSMED Act 2006
The management has initiated the process of identifying enterprises
which have provided goods and services to the Company and which qualify
under the definition of micro and small enterprises, as defined under
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. The Ministry
of Micro, Small and Medium enterprises has issued an office memorandum
dated 26 August 2008 which recommends that the Micro and Small
enterprises should mention in their correspondence with its customers
the entrepreneur''s Memorandum number as allocated after filling of the
Memorandum. The Company has not received any claim for interest from
any supplier under the said Act.
2. Commitments and contingent liabilities
a) Firm capital commitments
Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital
account and not provided for (net of advances) is Rs. 78.18 (previous
year Rs. 371.02).
b) Other commitments
Pending contracts for guar seeds and splits net of advance and not
provided for is Rs. 2187.84 (previous year Rs. 6,922.54)
c) Corporate guarantees provided
The Company has given corporate guarantees aggregating Rs. 3,500
(previous year Rs.3,500) to banks on behalf of others.
d) Claims against the Company not acknowledged as debts in respect of
Income tax matters, under dispute
The Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Bhiwani (the Assessing
Officer) has raised an additional demand of Rs. 8.49 for the
Assessment Year 1995-96 and interest thereon Rs. 22.23. The Company
filed an appeal against the order passed by the Assessing Officer with
the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Karnal. The Commissioner of
Income Tax (Appeals) decided the matter in favour of the Company by
setting aside the order passed by the Assessing Officer. Subsequently
the Income tax department filed an appeal against the order of CIT
(Appeals) in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (''the ITAT''), New Delhi
which was accepted by the ITAT. Aggrieved by the order of ITAT, the
Company has filed an appeal with the ''Hon''ble High Court of Punjab &
Haryana (''the Hon''ble High Court''). The matter is currently pending
before the Hon''ble High Court.
e) Claims against the Company not acknowledged as debts in respect of
Service tax matters, under dispute
The Commissioner of Central Excise, Jaipur (the Assessing Officer) has
raised a demand of Rs. 490.00 for the period 2006- 07 to 2010-11. The
Company filed an appeal against the order passed by the Assessing
Officer with the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
(CESTAT), New Dehi and have deposited the amount of Rs. 490.00. The
matter is currently pending before CESTAT.
3. Gratuity and other post-employment benefit plans
The Company has a defined benefit gratuity plan. Gratuity is payable to
all eligible employees of the company on retirement or separation from
the Company.
4. Segment information
As per Accounting Standard 17 "Segment Reporting" as specified in Rule
3 of Companies (Accounting standard) Rules, 2006, the primary segment
reporting i.e. business segments is not applicable since the Company
primarily operates within single primary segment of manufacture and
export of guar gum powder.Accordingly, primary segmental reporting is
performed on the basis of geographical location of customer.
Geographical segments at the company primarily comprise customers
located in US, Europe, India (Domestic) and others. Income in relation
to segments is categorized based on items that are individually
identified to those segments. It is not practical to identify the
expenses, fixed assets used in the company''s business or liabilities
contracted, to any of the reportable segments, as the expenses, assets
and liabilities are used interchangeably between segments. Accordingly,
no disclosure relating to total segment results, total segment assets
and liabilities have been made.
5. Related party disclosure
a. Transactions with related parties are summarised below :
Related party and nature of related party with whom transactions have
taken place during the year
1) Key management personnel and their relatives (KMP)
Mr. B. D. Agarwal - Managing Director
Mr. Megh Raj Jindal - Director (till July 2012)
Ms. Kamini Jindal - Director
Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal - Director
2) Entities controlled by KMPs Vikas Granaries Limited
Vikas Chemi Gums (India) Limited #
Vikas Dall and General Mills (Partnership firm)
Shree GRG Home Developers Private Limited Kuber Warehousing Private
Limited
3) Entities over which significant influence is exercised by the KMPs
Vegan Colloids Limited #
# Entities ceases to be related party will effect from 1st April 2012,
hence no disclosure have been made for the current year.
6. Leases
a. The company has taken certain Assets like Plant & Machinery &
Factory building on an operating lease basis. The lease rentals are
payable by the company on a monthly basis.
b. Future minimum lease rentals payable as at 31st march 2013, as per
the lease agreements:
c. Lease payments recognised in the Statement of Profit & Loss for the
period are Rs. 2.40. (Previous year Rs. 2.40)
7. Previous Year''s Figures
The pervious year''s figures have been re-grouped/re-arranged wherever
considered necessary.
Mar 31, 2012
1. Particulars of raw material consumed, sales and stock of fnished
goods
Pursuant to Press Note No. 2/2011 dated 8 February 2011, issued by the
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, disclosures required by Para II, para
3(i) (a), 3(ii)(a) and 3(ii)(b) and 3(ii)(d) of Schedule VI to the
Companies Act, 1956 are not required to be disclosed.
2. Earning in foreign currency (accrual basis)
3. Detail of dues to micro and small enterprises defined under the
MSMED Act 2006
The management has initiated the process of identifying enterprises
which have provided goods and services to the Company and which qualify
under the definition of micro and small enterprises, as defined under
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. The Ministry
of Micro, Small and Medium enterprises has issued an office memorandum
dated 26 August 2008 which recommends that the Micro and Small
enterprises should mention in their correspondence with its customers
the entrepreneur's Memorandum number as allocated after filling of the
Memorandum. The Company has not received any claim for interest from
any supplier under the said Act.
4. Commitments and contingent liabilities
a) Firm capital commitments
Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital
account and not provided for (net of advances) is Rs. 371.02 (previous
year Rs. 283.60).
b) Other commitments
Pending contracts for guar seeds and splits net of advance and not
provided for is Rs. 6,922.54 (previous year Rs. Nil)
c) Corporate guarantees provided
The Company has given corporate guarantees aggregating Rs. 3,500
(previous year Rs. 3,000) to banks on behalf of others.
d) Claims against the Company not acknowledged as debts in respect of
Income tax matters, under dispute
The Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Bhiwani (the Assessing
Officer) has raised an additional demand of Rs. 8.49 for the Assessment
Year 1995-96 and interest thereon Rs. 22.23. The Company filed an
appeal against the order passed by the Assessing Officer with the
Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Karnal. The Commissioner of
Income Tax (Appeals) decided the matter in favour of the Company by
setting aside the order passed by the Assessing Officer. Subsequently
the Income tax department filed an appeal against the order of CIT
(Appeals) in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (Ãthe ITAT'), New Delhi
which was accepted by the ITAT. Aggrieved by the order of ITAT, the
Company has filed an appeal with the ÃHon'ble High Court of Punjab &
Haryana (Ãthe Hon'ble High Court'). The matter is currently pending
before the Hon'ble High Court.
5. Gratuity and other post-employment benefit plans
The Company has a defined benefit gratuity plan. Gratuity is payable to
all eligible employees of the company on retirement or separation from
the Company.
6. Segment information
As per Accounting Standard 17 Segment Reporting as specified in Rule 3
of Companies (Accounting standard) Rules, 2006, the the primary segment
reporting i.e. business segments is not applicable since the Company
primarily operates within single primary segment of manufacture and
export of guar gum powder.Accordingly, primary segmental reporting is
performed on the basis of geographical location of customer.
The accounting principles consistently used in the preparation of the
financial statements are also consistently applied to record income in
individual segments. These are set out in the note on significant
accounting policies.
Geographical segments at the company primarily comprise customers
located in US, Europe and others. Income in relation to segments is
categorized based on items that are individually identified to those
segments while expenditure is categorized in relation to associated
turnover of the segment. Expenses are not specifically allocable to
specific segments as the underlying services are used interchangeably.
These expenses are separately disclosed as unallocated and adjusted
only against the total income of the company. Fixed assets or
liabilities have not been identified to any reportable segments, as
these are used interchangeably between segments.
All direct cost are identified to its respective geographies on the
basis of revenue from respective geographies.
7. Related party disclosure
a. Transactions with related parties are summarised below :
Related party and nature of related party with whom transactions have
taken place during the year 1) Key management persnnel and their
relatives (KMP)
Mr. B. D. Agarwal - Managing Direcor
Mr. Megh Raj Jindal - Director
Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal - Director
2) Entities controlled by KMPs Vikas Granaries Limited Vikas Chemi Gums
(India) Limited Vikas Dall and General Mills (Partnership firm)
8. Change in Accounting Policy
During the year, the company changed its accounting policy of
determining the cost of inventory from yearly weighted average method
to quarterly weighted average method. Management considers that due to
huge demand, the prices of guar increased abruptly, hence the change
would result in a more appropriate preperation and presentation of the
finanancial statements of the company. Had the company continued to use
the earlier basis of determining cost of inventory, the statement of
profit and loss for the current period would have been lower by Rs
6,636.06 and correspondingly, the closing inventory would have been
valued lower by that amount.
9. Contract Farming
The company have entered into contract farming agreement with farmers
in 2010-11 for purchase of guar seed and had made advance payment of
Rs. 1,656.00 through bank. During the current year, company has
received guar seed worth Rs. 1,681.58 from the farmers, the balance
payment of Rs. 25.58 due to farmers were paid in cash.
10. Crop Loan
The Company has given a corporate guarantee in respect of loans
aggregating Rs Nil (previous year Rs.1,000.00) disbursed by public
sector bank as per the scheme of crop loan under tie up arrangement
with the Company. The Company acts as business facilitator in
disbursement of the credit facilities sanctioned to the farmers so that
it is able to procure and purchase organic guar from such farmers
Under this scheme, the Company is required to identify eligible
farmers, who are represented collectively in groups designated as joint
liability group (JLG). JLGs receive the loan amount from bank which is
transferred to an escrow account of the Company maintained with the
bank for further disbursal to the farmers.
During the year, funds aggregating to Rs. Nil (previous year Rs.
995.20), obtained under the said scheme were transferred to the
Company's account. These funds, during the year itself, were
subsequently paid to the JLG's accounts.
11. Income Tax
During the year, company has made provision for income tax of Rs.
6910.77 as per provision of Income tax act, 1961, whereas till last
year company was eligible for deduction under section 10(B) of the
Income tax act,1961, and has paid minimum alternate tax in accordance
with section 115JB of the Income tax act.
12. Previous year fnancial statements were audited by another firm of
Chartered Accountants.
13. Previous Year's Figures
The pervious year's figures have been re-grouped/re-classified to
conform to this year's classification which is as per Revised Schedule
VI. This adoption does not impact recognition and measurement
principles followed for preperation of financial statements as at 31st
March 2012.
Mar 31, 2010
1. Background:
Vikas WSP Limited was promoted in the year 1988 under the name and
style of Vikas Gum Mills Private Limited and subsequently the name was
changed to Vikas WSP Limited in the year 1992. The Company is an agro
based Company registered as 100% Export Oriented Unit with Secretariat
of Industrial Approval, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government
of India, for the manufacture of Guar Gum (pulverized) and its
derivatives.
2. Segment reporting disclosure per Accounting Standard 17 "Segment
Reporting" as specified in rule 3 of Companies (Accounting Standard)
Rules, 2006, is not applicable since the Company primarily operates
within single primary segment of manufacture of guar gum powder and a
single geographical segment.
3. Debts due from a company under the same management within the
meaning of Section 370(1B) of the Companies Act, 1956:
4. Related party disclosures
Related party and nature of related party with whom transactions have
taken place during the year
i) Key management personnel (KMP)
Mr. B. D. Agarwal - Managing Director Mr. Megh Raj Jindal - Director
Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal - Director
ii) Entities controlled by KMPs
Vikas Granaries Limited
Vikas Chemi Gums (India) Limited
Vikas Dall and General Mills (Partnership firm)
iii) Entities over which significant influence is exercised by the
KMPs
Vegan Colloids Limited
5. Charges on the secured loan:
a) During the previous year, the Company had obtained a packing credit
limit, working capital demand loan and foreign documentary bill
purchase/discounting facility of Rs. 65,000 thousand, Rs. 340,000
thousand and Rs. 66,500 thousand respectively from State Bank of
Bikaner and Jaipur secured by hypothecation of inventory, inward
railway receipt/ motor transport receipts, bill of lading, airway
bills, letter of credit, Export Credit Guarantee Cover, exclusive
charge and mortgage on all the moveable and immoveable fixed assets of
the Company at RIICO Industrial Area, Sri Ganga Nagar, exclusive charge
and mortgage on all immoveable fixed assets of the Company located at
Siwani, other documents to the title of goods and personal guarantee of
Mr. Meghraj Jindal, Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal and Mr. B.D.Agarwal, the
promoters and Directors of the Company.
b) During the current year, Company has obtained secured loan for
general corporate purposes including capital expenditure for expansion
projects and augmentation of long term working capital of Rs. 800,000
thousands from IFCI Limited secured by exclusive charge and mortgage on
all moveable and immoveable fixed assets of the Company situated at
Plot no. E-255 to 257 in RIICO Industrial Area and Plot no. F-92 in
Udyog Vihar, Sri Ganga Nagar.
Mr. B.D. Agarwal, Mrs. Bimla Devi Jindal and Mr. Megh Raj Jindal, the
promoters and directors of the Company have pledged their entire
shareholding aggregating to 20,346 thousand shares and have also
provided their personal guarantees.
All the promoters and their relatives have pledged their entire
shareholding in Vikas Granaries Limited (Companies under the same
management) aggregating 12,340 thousand shares.
Out of the above, the Company during the year has obtained loan
aggregating to Rs. 725,000 thousands.
c) During the current year, Company has obtained packing credit limit
loan of Rs. 150,000 thousand from IFCI Factors limited secured by
exclusive charge and mortgage on all moveable and immoveable fixed
assets situated at Plot No 229 in Chandisar Industrial Estate,
Palanpur, Dist. Banaskantha, Gujarat.
d) The demand loan of Rs 9,138 thousand obtained from Union Bank of
India is secured against the fixed deposits (pledged) with the bank.
6. Commitments and contingent liabilities
a) Firm capital commitments
Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital
account and not provided for (net of advances) is Rs. Nil (Previous
year Rs 90,749 thousands).
b) Claims against the Company not acknowledged as debts in respect of:
Income tax matters, under dispute
The Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Bhiwani (the Assessing
Officer) had raised an additional demand of Rs. 849 thousand for the
Assessment Year 1995-96 and interest thereon of Rs. 2,223 thousand. The
Company filed an appeal against the order passed by the Assessing
Officer with the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Karnal. The
Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) decided the matter in favour of
the Company by setting aside the order passed by the Assessing Officer.
Subsequently the Income Tax Department filed an appeal against the
order of CIT (Appeals) in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (the
ITAT), New Delhi which was accepted by the ITAT. Aggrieved by the
order of ITAT, the Company has filed an appeal with the Honble High
Court of Punjab & Haryana (the Honble High Court). The matter is
currently pending before the Honble High Court.
7. Share based compensation
In accordance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Employee
Stock Options Scheme and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme) Guidelines,
1999 and the guidance note 18- "Employee share base payment" issued by
the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India the following
information relates to the stock option granted by the company in the
previous year and exercised in the current year.
The Companys Employee Stock Option Schemes known as "VESOP" - Vikas
Employees Stock Option Plan - 2007 (the scheme) provides for the
grant of stock options (the Options) to eligible employees and
independent directors of the Company. The scheme is administered by the
Compensation Committee (the Committee) of the Board of Directors of
the Company. The options are granted on the basis of performance and
the grade of the employee. The options are granted at the discretion of
the committee to select employees depending upon certain criterion.
The scheme limits the maximum grant of 52,000 options to an employee in
any given year. As per the scheme the grant price or exercise price of
options will be the face value of its equity shares at Re.1 each.
The Company had granted 1,450 thousand shares during the previous year.
However, 10 thousand shares lapsed during the year since they were not
exercised prior to the expiry date which was 6 months from the vesting
date in the current year.
8. The Companys shareholders had approved a dividend @ 50% in their
meeting dated 30 September 2009. Meanwhile, one of the Companys
bankers (SBBJ) raised a claim on the Company in respect of certain
Letter of Credit charges along with penal interest. The said LCs were
issued by a foreign bank (customers bank) in favour of SBBJ for the
year ended 2007-08. As explained to us, there were certain delays in
receiving payments against the LC by SBBJ.
The bank filed an application with the Debt Recovery Tribunal claiming
the amount in question along with cost and future interest against the
Company. Based on the banks application, the DRT Jaipur passed an
interlocutory order on 6 October 2009 restricting the payment of
dividend declared by the Company on 30 September 2009. Consequently,
the Corporate Dividend Tax on the said dividend could not be deposited.
The Company filed an application against the interlocutory order of the
DRT claiming relief under the provisions of Union Customs and Practice
for Documentary Credits 500. DRT Jaipur disposed of the original
application no. 26/2009 and gave its final order in favour of the
Company vide order dated 22 July 2010. Further, the Company has been
directed to pay the declared dividend to its shareholders within a
period of two months. Meanwhile, SBBJ received the entire payment and
has issued a No objection certificate on 8 May 2010. Management is in
the process of initiating steps for payment of declared dividend and
deposit the corporate dividend tax thereon.
9. The Company had established a new Export Oriented Unit III (EOU
III) situated at Plot No F90/91, Udyog Vihar, Sri Ganga Nagar,
Rajasthan which commenced commercial production effective 28 March
2008. EOU III was set-up to manufacture gelled fast hydrating and
chemically modified guar gum polymer for different industries.
The Company obtained approval to set-up EOU III vide Letter of
Permission dated 29 August 2003 from the Office of the Development
Commissioner, NOIDA Special Economic Zone, Ministry of Commerce and
Industry, Department of Commerce, Government of India ("EOU
authorities"). On account of technical intricacies, the company could
not implement the project and sought extension of the approval from EOU
authorities which was permitted for additional 3 year till 31 March
2009.
The Company also sought permission from EOU Authorities for
sub-contracting part of the production processes from EOU III to the
existing Export Oriented Undertakings ("EOUs") which was granted
effective 4 April 2008. Accordingly, EOUIII obtained semi-finished guar
gum powder from existing EOUs and carried out further chemical
processing thereof in EOUIII to manufacture the guar gum derivative
products.
The Company sourced new plant and machinery for carrying out the
production activities at EOU III in 2008-09 and had commenced trial run
activities for starting commercial production. Since the trial run
production carried out with the help of machinery in April - May 2008
were not resulting in desired quality of guar gum derivatives, the
production activities was carried on manually during 2008-09 in EOUIII
and the final products exported from EOUIII.
With effect from April 2009, the company commissioned the plant and
machinery at EOU III and carried out the production activities in
EOUIII with the use of machinery to produce and export fast hydrating
and chemically modified guar gum derivatives. The Company continues to
obtain semi-finished products from existing EOUs in accordance with the
sub- contracting arrangement approved by the EOU Authorities.
The Company has claimed deduction under section 10B of the Income-tax
Act, 1961 ("the Act") in respect of the profit and gains earned by EOU
III amounting to Rs. 974 million for the year ended 31 March 2009 and
proposes to claim a deduction of Rs. 999 million for the year ended 31
March 2010. The claim for deduction is based on the provisions of the
said section read with various judicial precedents in this regard and
the precedents in favor of the company in prior years. Accordingly, the
company has paid Minimum Alternate Tax ("MAT") in accordance with
section 115JB of the Act for the year ended 31 March 2010.
10. Previous year financial statements were audited by another firm of
Chartered Accountants.
11. Previous year figures have been regrouped or rearranged wherever
considered necessary to make them comparable with those of the current
year.
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