The Members of
AISHWARYA TELECOM LIMITED,
The Directors have pleasure in presenting their Sixteenth Annual
Report together with the Audited Accounts for the year ended 31st March
2011.
REVIEW OF OPERATIONS:
During the year under review, your company has recorded a Profit after
Tax (PAT) of Rs. 2.15 Crores (previous year Rs. 6.21 Crores).
During the year under review, your company has achieved an increased
Turnover of Rs. 36.02 Crores inspite of economy slowdown when compared
to the previous year turnover of Rs. 42.98 Crores.
FINANCIAL RESULTS :
(Rupees in Thousands)
Particulars Current Year Previous Year
Income from operations
Sales 360223 - 429775 -
Increase in stocks 8041 - 29755 -
Other Income 9663 377928 16599 476129
Expenditure
a) Trade Purchases 256904 - 274852 -
b) Manufacturing Expenses 30380 - 64829 -
c) Payment & Benefits to
Employees 15606 - 14049 -
d) Administrative Expenses 32203 335093 37080 390810
Profit before Depreciation
and Interest - 42835 - 85319
Financial Charges - 10411 - 8513
Depreciation - 8183 - 7852
Net profit for the year - 24241 - 68954
Add: prior period adjustment - 0 - 1308
Net Profit for the year
before tax - 24241 - 70262
Provision for Taxation - 2704 - 8152
Profit After Tax - 21537 - 62110
Add: Balance brought from
previous year - 142399 - 88058
Balance available for
appropriation - 163936 - 150168
Appropriations:
Transfer to General Reserve - 538 - 1553
Proposed Dividend - 2156 - 5331
Income Tax on Dividend - 358 - 885
Balance Carried to Balance Sheet - 160883 - 142399
Earnings per share - 1.00 - 2.91
No.of Equity Shares (weighted
Avg.) - 21563942 - 21323942
DIVIDEND :
Your directors recommend a dividend of Rs. 0.10 ps per equity share for
your approval.
Information in respect of such unclaimed dividends due for transfer to
the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) is as follows :
Financial Type of Dividend Date of Declaratin Due Date for
Year Dividend rate % transfer to
IEPF
2009-10 Final 5% 22nd Sept,2010 Nil
2008-09 Final 5% 29th Sept,2009 Nil
2007-08 Final 5% 29th Sept,2008 Nil
PUBLIC DEPOSITS :
Your Company has not accepted any deposits falling within the meaning
of Sec.58A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies
(Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, during the financial year under review.
TRANSFER TO RESERVES:
The company transfers Rs. 5,38,000/- to the general reserve.
DIRECTORS :
In accordance with the Companies Act, 1956 read with Articles of
Association of the company
The director Mr. G. Rama Krishna Reddy retires by rotation and is
eligible for re-appointment.
The director Mr. D. Venkata Subbiah retires by rotation and is eligible
for re-appointment.
Brief Profile:
Mr. G. Rama Krishna Reddy, Chairman :
Mr. G. Rama Krishna Reddy, aged 70 years is a graduate and a retired
Deputy Zonal Manager of LIC Mutual Fund. After his graduation in
economics and politics from Sri Venkateswara University, he joined as a
Development Officer in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
After completion of five years of his service, he was promoted to the
post of Assistant Branch Manager. In 1993, he was promoted to the cadre
of Deputy Zonal Manager and posted at Zonal Office at Hyderabad and was
in-charge of Mutual Funds. He retired as a Deputy Zonal Manager in the
year 1995. Later, he rendered his services as Marketing Consultant for
AMP SANMAR Life Insurance Company; an Australia based insurance company
and was In-Charge for its South India Marketing Division. Sri G. Rama
Krishna Reddy was appointed as a Whole-Time Director with effect from
June 1, 2005. He resigned from the post of Whole-Time Director w.e.f
August 31, 2006 and became a Non-Executive Director & Chairman. He is a
member of the Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee, Share Transfer
Committee, Management Committee and Chairman of the Shareholders''
Grievance Committee of the Company.
Mr. D. Venkata Subbaiah, Non-Executive Director :
Sri D. Venkata Subbaiah aged 65; graduated in 1966 in Electronics and
Communications and is a gold medalist from Andhra University. He
started his career in Radar Division of Bharat Electronics at Bangalore
for about a year before joining the Telecom Research Centre (TRC),
which is the sole and prime R&D organization of Department of
Telecommunications (DoT). He has wide experience in R&D work and
engineering of Radio Relay Systems covering VHF, UHF and Microwave
Bands. His design ideas have been published in several foreign
technical journals. He has won design award from EDN Magazine, USA. He
is a Fellow of Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications
Engineers (IETE). After formation of Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC)
in 1991, he was appointed the founder Director of TEC Central Region,
which looks after standardization and type approval of telecom
prodticts and telecom services for manufacturers, traders and service
providers, both national and international. In 1993, he was elevated to
the post of Deputy Director General of TEC. After serving for 35 years
in the Government at various positions, he retired in July 2002. At
present, he is also a Director of Bhagyanagar India Limited, Hyderabad
and is also in the panel of telecom experts to advise the Department of
Science & Technology. He has been appointed as an additional Director
of the Company, w.e.f 15.09.2006. He is a member of the Audit
Committee, Remuneration Committee, Shareholders'' Grievance Committee of
the Company.
DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Pursuant to Section 217(2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, with respect
to Directors'' Responsibility Statement, it is hereby confirmed:
(i) that in the preparation of the accounts for the financial year
ended 31st March, 2011, the applicable accounting standards have been
followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(ii) that the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgements and estimates that were
reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state
of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year and of the
profit and loss of the company for the year under review;
(iii) that the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and defecting fraud and other
irregularities;
(iv) that the Directors have prepared the accounts for the financial
year ended 31ht March 2011 on a ''Going Concern'' basis.
SUBSIDIARY :
M/s. Bhashwanth Power Projects Private Limited is the subsidiary of our
Company.
PAID UP CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY :
During the period, the Company has allotted 2,40,000 equity shares of
Rs. 5/- each upon exercise of stock options under ESOP scheme 2008 .As
a result the paid up capital of the Company stands at 2,15,63,942
equity shares at Rs.5/- each.
AUDITORS :
M/s. Ramana Reddy & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Hyderabad, will
hold office until the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
The Company has received letters from them to the effect that their
reappointment, if made, would be within the prescribed limits under l
Section 224 (IB) of the Companies Act, 1956.
AUDIT REPORT:
Audit Report for the year 2010-11 is annexed along with the Balance
Sheet is self explanatory and has no adverse comments or reservations
in the financial statements presented to the Shareholders.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES :
There are no employees who come under the purview of the particulars
required to be furnished pursuant to the provisions of Section 217 (2A)
of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of
Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended by the Companies (Amendment) Act,
1988 and their salary does not exceed the prescribed limits.
CODE OF CONDUCT:
The code has been circulated to all the members of the Board and senior
management and the compliance of the same has been affirmed by them. A
declaration signed by the Managing Director is attached.
MANAGERIAL REMUNERATION:
2010-11 2009-10
Rs. Rs.
Mr. G. Rama Manohar Reddy, Managing 22,00,000 18,00,000
Director
Mrs. G Amulya Reddy, Whole time 15,00,000 12,00,000
Director
Total 37,00,000 30,00,000
EMPLOYEES STOCK OPTION SCHEME :
Pursuant to ESOP-2008, the Company has granted 2,40,000 options on
26.09.2009 to the eligible employees of the Company and the same were
exercised during the financial year at a price of Rs.5/- per option.
Relevant disclosures were made in Annexure ''A''. A certificate has been
obtained from statutory auditors regarding compliance with the ESOP
guidelines.
HUMAN RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS :
Your company continued its commitment to develop and enhance its human
resource potential. Your company''s constant endeavour to implement
best HR practices has resulted in uninterrupted harmonious industrial
relations.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO :
Additional information on Conservation of Energy, Technology
absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo as required to be
disclosed under Section 217 (l)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with
the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules, 1988 are furnished below:
(a) Conservation of Energy
Conservation of energy is a continual process for the Company and all
efforts are made to identify the areas where improvements can be
effected.
(b) Technology Absorption Research & Development (R&D)
1. Specific Areas in which R&D carried out by the company :
During the year under review, Research and Development efforts in the
following areas strengthened by the company''s operations through
technology absorption, adaptation and innovation.
(i) Mobile Testers
(ii) Data Testers
(iii) Fibre Optic Testers
(iv) Copper Telephone Cable Testers
2. Benefits derived as a result of the above R&D efforts :
(i) Improved Technology
(ii) Hand held products for Private telephone service providers
(iii) Low priced products & Less raw material
3. Future Plan of Action :
(i) High end Network testers for Mobile operators
(ii) Turnkey solutions for Defence & Telecom areas
(iii) Defence related testers
(iv) Bridge Monitoring Systems for Infrastructure sectors like Railway
bridges & Road bridges
(v) Exports and education segment
(c) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
(Rupees in lakhs)
Particulars Current Year Previous Year
2010-11 2009-10
Total Foreign Exchange Outgo 699.73 2225.50
Total Foreign Exchange earned NIL 47.57
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS :
Your Directors wish to express their gratitude and sincere thanks for
the continuous support and encouragement extended to your Company by
the Ministry of Telecom, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of India
and other Banks and various States and Central Governments Agencies,
other statutory authorities like SEBI/ Stock Exchanges / NSDL and CDSL
and all other Clients of the terminal.
Your Directors wish to express their sincere thanks to the shareholders
for having reposed confidence in the company and its management.
Your Directors place on record their appreciation of the contribution
made by the employees at all levels, who through their competence, hard
work, solidarity, co-operation and support, have enabled the company to
continue its operation to the best satisfaction of all our customers.
DECLARATION BY MANAGING DIRECTOR OF AFFIRMATION BY DIRECTORS AND SENIOR
MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE OF CONDUCT:
The Shareholders,
I, G, Rama Manohar Reddy, Managing Director of the company do hereby
declare that the directors and the senior management of the company
have exercised their authority and powers and have discharged their
duties and functions in accordance with the requirements of the code of
conduct as prescribed by the company and have adhered to the provisions
of the same.
For and on behalf of the Board of
M/s. Aishwarya Telecom Limited
(G.Rama Krishna Reddy) (G.Rama Manohar Reddy)
Chairman Managing Director
Place: Hyderabad
Date: 22.08.2011
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