(a) Equity shares of Company were sub-divided from the face value of Rs. 10/- each to face value of Re. 1/- each w.e.f. 10th March, 2024.
Note: As per the Resolution Plan approved by the Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata bench, vide its Order dated January 11, 2022 for the Corporate Insolvency of the Company, the Face value of existing Equity shares was reduced from Rs. 10 per share to Re. 0.50 per share, and after such reduction, the Face value of shares was consolidated to Rs. 10/- per share resulting in reduction in the number of shares held by the existing shareholders by 1/20th of the existing holding i.e. the shares of existing shareholders holding 1,09,09,000 equity shares were reduced to 5,45,450 equity shares.
B Rights, preferences and restrictions attaching to Equity Shares
The Company has only one class of equity shares having a par value of Re. 1/- per share (Previous Year - Rs.10/-per share). Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one vote per share and the equity shares will rank pari-passu with each other in all respects.
In the event of liquidation of the Company, the holders of equity shares will be entitled to receive remaining assets of the Company after distribution of all preferential amount. The distribution will be in proportion to the number of equity shares held by the shareholders.
A. Nature and purpose of reserves:
(i) Securities Premium: Securities premium represents the premium received on issue of shares over and above the face value of equity shares. The account is available for utilisation in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
(ii) Capital Reserve: Capital Reserve represents the amount arising on account of reduction in paid-up equity share capital vide the Resolution Plan approved by the Hon'ble National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata Bench vide its Order dated 11th Jan'2022.
(iii) Retained earnings (including other comprehensive income): This Reserve represents the cumulative profits / losses ofthe Company. This Reserve can be utilized in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
27. Contingent Liabilities
(to the extent not provided for)
As per the approved resolution plan, the contingent liabilities and commitments, claims and obligations, Corporate guarantees and Legal Proceedings initiated against Corporate Debtor stand extinguished and accordingly no outflow of economic benefits is expected in respect thereof. The Resolution plan further provides that implementation of resolution plan will not affect the rights of the Company to recover any amount due to the Company and there shall be no set off of any such amount recoverable by the Company against any liability discharged or extinguished.
Defined benefit plan
The present value of obligation is determined based on the actuarial valuation using the Projected Unit Credit Method, which recognizes each period of service as giving rise to additional unit of employee benefit entitlement and measures each unit separately to build up the final obligation.
The Company has discontinued its manufacturing & trading operations at Visakhapatnam and presently there are no employyess in the Company, other than directors & Company secretary. As such no provision for gratuity is required as at the Balance Sheet date and the existing actuarial liability in the accounts has been written back.
29 Segment information
The Company is currently engaged in a single business segment of Iron & Steel products and thus there is no separate reportable segment as per Ind AS 108 -'Operating Segment'.
The information relating to revenue from external customers and location of non-current assets of its single reportable segment has been disclosed as below:
32 In view of ageing of the pant, old and outdated machinery and technology obsolescene leading to higher cost of production, the Board in their meeting held on 14th February 2025, decided to shut down the manufacturing operations and also decided to sell, lease or dispose off old assets including plant & machinery situated at company’s plant at Vizianagram. The Board intends to either set up a new plant to resume the manufacturing operations or diversify by monetizing the factory land and other land at Kakinada by developing the same into small plots and utilize the proceeds to fund the upcoming real estate projects. The resolution was approved by the shareholders of the company through a special resolution by postal ballot. In view of above, the company has transferred all the plant & machinery to ‘ Assets held for Sale’ at the carrying value as on 28th February, 2025, as the management estimated that the realization from sale shall be higher than the carrying value of the total block of such assets.
33 Financial risk management
The Company has exposure to the following risks arising from financial instruments:
(i) Credit risk
(ii) Liquidity risk
(iii) Market risk
Risk management framework
The Company's principal financial liabilities comprise of borrowings, trade and other payables. The main purpose of these financial liabilities is to finance the Company's operations. The Company's principal financial assets include trade and other receivables, investments, cash and cash equivalents, other bank balances and other financial assets that derive directly from its operations.
The Company’s activities expose it to a variety of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk and liquidity risk. The Company’s primary risk management focus is to minimise potential adverse effects of market risk on its financial performance. The Company's exposure to credit risk is influenced mainly by the individual characteristic of each customer and the concentration of risk from the top few customers. The Company’s risk management assessment and policies and processes are established to identify and analyse the risks faced by the Company, to set appropriate risk limits and controls, and to monitor such risks and compliance with the same. Risk assessment and management policies and processes are reviewed regularly to reflect changes in market conditions and the Company’s activities.
This note presents information about the Company’s exposure to each of the above risks, the Company’s objectives, policies an d processes for measuring and managing risk, and the Company’s management of capital.
The Company has standard operating procedures and investment policy for deployment of surplus liquidity, which allows investment in debt securities and mutual fund schemes of debt categories only and restricts the exposure in equity markets.
(i) Credit risk
Credit risk is the risk of financial loss of the Company if a customer or counterparty to a financial instrument fails to meet its contractual obligations, and arises principally from the Company receivables from customers and loans. Credit risk arises when a customer or counterparty does 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) and from its financing/ investing activities, including deposits with bank and mutual fund investments. The Company has no significant concentration of credit risk with any counterparty. The carrying amount of financial assets represent the maximum credit risk exposure.
Trade receivables
The Company has established a credit policy under which each new customer is analysed individually for creditworthiness before the payment and delivery terms and conditions are offered. The Company’s review includes external ratings, if they are available, financial statements, credit agency information, industry information and business intelligence. Sale limits are established for each customer and reviewed annually. Any sales exceeding those limits require approval from the appropriate authority as per policy.
Exposure to credit risks
The Company's exposure to credit risk is influenced mainly by the individual characteristics of each customer. However management also considers the factors that may influence the credit risk of its customer base, including the default risk associated with the industry.
Other credit risk is managed through credit approvals, establishing credit limits and by continuously monitoring the creditworthiness of customers to which the Company grants credit terms in the normal course of business. As per simplified approach, the Company makes provision of expected credit losses on trade receivables using a provision matrix to mitigate the risk of defaults payments and makes appropriate provisions at each reporting date whenever it is for longer period and involves higher risk. On account of adoption of Ind AS 109, the Company uses expected credit loss model to assess the impairment loss or gain.
(ii) Liquidity risk
Liquidity risk is defined as the risk that the Company will not be able to settle or meet its obligations on time or at reasonable price. Prudent liquidity risk management implies maintaining sufficient cash and marketable securities and the availability of funding through an adequate amount of credit facilities to meet obligations when due. The Company's finance team is responsible for liquidity, funding as well as settlement management. In addition, Processes and policies related to such risks are overseen by senior management. Management monitors the Company's liquidity position through rolling forecasts on the basis of expected cash flows.
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, under both normal and stressed conditions, without incurring unacceptable losses or risking damage to the reputation.
(iii) Market risk
Market risk is the risk of loss of future earnings, fair value or future cash flows that may result from a change in the price of a financial instrument . The value of a financial instrument may change as a result of changes in the interest rates, foreign currency exchange rates, commodity prices, equity prices and other market changes that affect market risk sensitive instruments. Market risk is attributable to all market risk sensitive financial instruments including investments and deposits, payables and borrowings.
(a) Interest rate risk
Interest rate risk is the risk that the fair value or future cash flows of a financial instrument will fluctuate because of changes in market interest rates. The Company exposure to the risk of changes in market interest rates related primarily to the Company's short term borrowings with floating interest rates. The Company constantly monitors the credit markets and rebalances its financing strategies to achieve an optimal maturity profile and financing cost.
(b) Equity price risks
The Company is not exposed to equity risks arising from equity investments. Equity investments are held for strategic rather than trading purposes. The Company does not actively trade these investments.
(c) Currency risk
The Company does not have currency risks since it is not exposed to any foreign currency transaction.
34 Capital management (Ind AS 1)
The Company’s management objective are:
The Company monitors capital on the basis of carrying amount of equity including retained earnings as presented on the face of Balance Sheet. The Company manages the capital structure and makes adjustments to it in the light of changes in economic conditions and the risk characteristics of the underlying assets. There is no change in the overall capital risk management strategy as compared to the last year.
The Company's policy is to maintain a strong capital base so as to maintain investor, creditor and market confidence and to sustain future development of the business. The management monitors the return on capital, as well as the level of dividends to equity shareholders.
The Company's objective when managing capital are to: (a) to maximise shareholders value and provide benefits to other stakeholders and (b) maintain an optimal capital structure to reduce the cost of capital. e
For the purpose of the Company's capital management, capital includes issued equity share capital and other equity reserves attributable to the equity holders.
39 Financial instruments and related disclosures
39.1 Fair value measurement
The fair values of the financial assets and liabilities are included at the amount at which the instrument could be exchanged in a current transaction between willing parties, other than in forced or liquidation sale.
The Company has established the following fair value hierarchy that categorises the value into 3 levels. The inputs to valuation techniques used to measure fair value of financial instruments are as stated in Note 2: Basis of Preparation
The company uses the discounted cash flow techniques (in relation to interest-bearing borrowings and loans) which involves determination of present value of expected receipt/payment discounted using discount rate that reflects the issuer’s borrowing rate as at the end of the reporting period. The fair value so determined is classified as Level 2.
39.2 Financial Instrument by category
The following table shows fair values of financial assets and liabilities, including their levels in financial hierarchy, together with the carrying amounts shown in the statement of financial position.
40 Additional Regulatory Information required by Schedule III
(i) The Title Deeds in resepct of the immovable properties owned by the Company are in the name of the Company.
(ii) The Company has not been declared wilful defaulter by any bank or financial institution or government or any government authority.
(iii) The Company has not entered into any transactions with the companies struck off under the Companies Act, 2013 or the Companies Act, 1956.
(iv) There is no non-compliance with regard to the number of layers of companies prescribed under clause (87) of section 2 of the Act read with Companies (Restriction on number of Layers) Rules, 2017
(v) The Company has not entered into any scheme of arrangement which has an accounting impact on current or previous financial year.
(vi) The Company has not advanced or loaned or invested funds to any other person or entity, including foreign entitiy (Intermediary) with the understanding that the Intermediary shall:
a) directly or indirectly lend or invest in other person or entitiy identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the company (Ultimate Beneficiaries) or
b) provide any guarantee, security or the like to or on behalf of the ultimate beneficiaries
(vii) The company has not surrendered or disclosed any income during the current or previous year in the tax assessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961, that has not been recorded in the books of account.
(viii) The Company has not traded or invested in crypto currency or virtual currency during the current or previous year.
(ix) The Company has not revalued its property, plant and equipment, intangible asset and investment property during the current year and previous year.
(x) No proceedings have been initiated on or are pending against the company for holding benami property under the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 (45 of 1988) and Rules made thereunder.
(xi) The Company does not have any charges or satisfaction which is yet to be registered with Registrar of Companies beyond the statutory period.
41 Previous year's figures have been reworked, regrouped, rearranged and reclassified wherever considered necessary to conform to this year's classification. Accordingly, amounts and other disclosures for the preceding year are included as an integral part of the current year financial statements and are to be read in relation to amounts and other disclosures relating to the current year.
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