2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES a Basis of Preparation of Financials Statements
The financial statements have been prepared in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ('GAAP') in India, under the historical cost convention. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards as prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act") read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and the provisions of the Act (to the extent notified). Accounting policies have been consistently applied except where a newly issued accounting standard is initially adopted or a revision to an existing accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use. Accounting Policies adopted in the preparation of these financial statements are consistent with those applied in the previous year.
"All the assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non current as per the companies normal operating cycle and criteria set out in schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. Based on nature of service and the time between the rendering of service and their realization in cash and cash equivalent, the company has ascertained its operating cycle to be 12 months for the purpose of Current - Non current classification of assets and liabilities."
b Use of Estimates
"The preparation of financial statements in conformity with Indian GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statements. Actual results could differ from those estimates. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results get materialised."
c Cash Flow
"Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby the profit before tax is adjusted for the effect of transactions of a non cash nature, any deferrals or accruals of past or future operating cash receipts or payments and item of income or expenses associated with investing or financing cash flows. Cash flows from operating, investing and financing activities of the company are segregated."
d Cash and Cash Equivalent
Cash and cash equivalents for the purpose of cash flow statement comprise of cash in hand, balances with banks including fixed deposits with original maturity period of twelve months or less.
e Property, Plant & Equipment
Tangible Assets
"Property, Plant & Equipment's are carried at cost of acquisition including any attributable cost for bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use and the initial estimate of the costs of decommissioning, restoration and similar liabilities, less accumulated depreciation and any accumulated impairment losses. Estimated costs of decommissioning, restoration and similar liabilities are discounted to its present value taking pre-tax rates that reflect(s) current market assessments of the time value of money and the risks specific to the liability as a basis for discounting.
Subsequent expenditure related to an item of Property, Plant & Equipment's are added to its book value only if they increase the future benefits from the existing asset beyond its previously assessed standard of performance. Gains or losses arising from disposal of assets which are carried at cost are recognised in the Statement of Profit and Loss in the year of disposal.
The company based on the expected manner of usage of Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE), using written
down value method (WDV) for charging depreciation. Depreciation on additions/deletions on property, plant and Equipment's is calculated on a pro - rata basis from/ up to the date of such additions/deletions."
f Intangible Assets and Amortisation
"Intangible Assets (including Computer Software) are amortized over the estimated useful life of such assets as identified by the management. The amortization period and the amortization method are reviewed at the end of each financial year. If the estimated useful life of such assets is significantly different from previous estimates, the amortization period is changed accordingly. The management estimates the useful life of the above intangible assets to be three years. Life of Intangible assets are as below-"
Server and Networks 3 Years
g Capital Work-in-Progress
Capital work-in-progress, if any, includes cost of PPE under installation / under development as at the balance sheet date.
h Impairment
The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date if there is any indication of impairment based on internal / external factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is greater of the asset's net selling price and value in use. In assessing value in use, the estimated future cash flows are discounted to their present value at the weighted cost of capital.
i Accounting for Leases
"Where the Company is lessee: Leases where the lessor effectively retains substantially all the risks and benefits of ownership of the leased item, are classified as operating leases. Operating lease payments are recognized as an expense in the statement of profit and loss on a straight-line basis over the lease term. Lease arrangements, where the risks and rewards incidental to the ownership of the assets are transferred to the lessee, are classified as finance lease."
j Inventories
Company's primary business is IT Enabled Services. Hence AS-2 "Inventories" is not applicable.
k Revenue Recognition
"Revenue is recognized to the extent that it is probable that the economic benefit will flow to the company, there is reasonable certainty of collection and it can be reliably estimated.
Revenue from sale of services is recognized on an accrual basis as and when the related services are rendered as per the terms of the contract with the customer. Interest and Rent income is recognized on accrual basis."
l Foreign Currency T ransactions
"The Company is exposed to currency fluctuations on foreign currency transactions. Transactions denominated in foreign currency are recorded at the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transactions.
Exchange differences arising on foreign exchange transactions settled during the year are recognized in the statement of profit and loss of the year.
Monetary assets and liabilities in foreign currency, which are outstanding as at the year-end, are translated at the year-end at the closing exchange rate and the resultant exchange differences are recognized in the profit and loss account. Non monetary items are stated in the balance sheet using the exchange rate at the date of the transaction.
The Company has entered into forward contract for hedging its cash flow foreign currency receipt and all open forward contract has valued Mark to Market as per prevailing rate. All gain and loss on cancellation of contact are recognized in statement of Profit and Loss in the year which contract cancelled."
m Borrowing Costs
Borrowing Costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition of an asset that necessarily takes a substantial period of time to get ready for its intended use are capitalised as part of the cost of that asset till the date it is put to use. Other borrowing costs are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.
n Employee Benefits
Short term employee benefits
"All employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits. Benefits such as salaries, performance incentives , etc, are recognised as an
expense at the undiscounted amount in the Profit and Loss Account of the year in which the employee renders the related service."
Long term employee benefits
Long Term and other Employee Benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year in which services have been rendered. The company does not have any post-employment and other long term benefits except for gratuity, which is an unfunded Defined Benefit Plan. Liability for the same is provided on the basis of actuarial valuation, as at the Balance Sheet date, carried out by independent actuary using the Projected Unit Credit method. The Actuarial gains and losses arising during the year are recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year.
o Taxation
"Provision for Current Taxation is based on the taxable profits of the Company computed in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Provision for Taxation is set off against tax payments but are accumulated and carried forward until the completion of the assessments.
Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing difference being differences between taxable incomes and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is a virtual certainty that sufficient taxable profits will be available against which such deferred assets can be realized."
p Investments
"Investments, which are readily realizable and intended to be held for not more than one year from the date on which such investments are made, are classified as current investments. All other investments are classified as long term investments. Long-term investments are stated at cost, and provision for diminution is made when, in the management's opinion, there is a decline, other than temporary, in the carrying value of such investments. Current investments are carried at lower of cost and fair value."
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