Dear Members,
The directors are pleased to present their 16th Annual Report, to the
members, on the business and operations of BSEL Infrastructure Realty
Limited (hereafter referred to as ''BSEL'') together with the Audited
Abridged financial statements i.e. Abridged Balance Sheet, Abridged
Profit & Loss Account, (hereafter referred to as financial statements,
Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss account), notes thereto and reports
thereon, for the financial year ended 31st March 2011.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF BSEL INFRASTRUCTURE REALTY LTD.
(Rs. In lacs)
Particulars Consolidated Standalone
Year ended March 31 2011 2010 2011 2010
Total Income 244.22 3,289.96 145.16 267,77
Total Expenditure (including
adjustments) (749.30) (2,814.16) (362.20) (475.82)
Profit/(Loss) before Tax and
Extra-ordinary Items (505.08) 475.80 (217.04) (208.05)
Extra Ordinary Items NIL (379.90) NIL (296.89)
Profit/(Loss) before Tax (505.08) 95.90 (217.04) (504.94)
Provision for deferred tax (37.29) (9.03) (37.29) (9.03)
Profit/(Loss) After Tax-
Transferred to Balance Sheet (542.37) 86.87 (254.33) (513.97)
Review of Operations
Stand alone income for the year under review is Rs. 145.16 lacs and the
stand alone net loss is 7 254.33 lacs. Company was able to minimize its
loss as compared to the last year''s standalone loss. The company had to
suffer with a consolidated loss of 7 542.37 lacs due to its cautious
approach with intention to maintain its liquidity position intact.
Dividend
The Loss occurred in the year compelled the Directors of the Company to
not declare any dividend for the Financial year ended on March 31,2011.
Share capital
The share capital of the Company remained unchanged during the year
under review. The total paid up Equity Share Capital of the Company is
comprised of 82,616,840 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each.
Global Depository Receipts
During this financial year 1,274,473 GDRs have been converted into
shares. 183,647 GDRs have not been converted till date.
Quality assurance
Your Company is an ISO 9001:2008 Company. The Company firmly believes
In the pursuits of excellence in this ever growing infrastructure and
realty sector. Our focus has been on providing consistently quality
products and services to our clients. We have maintained ISO 9001
status since 2003.
Subsidiaries
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued General Circular No. 2/2011
vide letter no. 51/12/2007-CL-lll dated February 8,2011, through which
it granted a General Exemption to companies from attaching
Directors’ Report, Balance Sheet and Profits Loss Account of
subsidiaries to its Balance Sheet. The Conditions prescribed by the MCA,
for availing exemption under this circular, have been fulfilled by your
Company.
BSEL is having three Wholly Owned Subsidiaries including step down
subsidiaries named (I) BSEL Infrastructure Realty FZE (II) BSEL
Infrastructure Realty Sdn. Bhd. and (III) BSEL Waterfront Sdn. Bhd.
Balance Sheets, Profit & Loss accounts, Reports of the Directors and
Auditors will be made available upon request by any member on
application and will also be kept for inspection at the registered
office of your Company. The financial data of the subsidiaries has been
furnished alongwith the statement pursuant to section 212 of the
Companies Act, 1956 forming part of the annual report. Also, pursuant
to accounting standard (AS-21) issued by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India and listing agreement, your Company has presented
the consolidated financial statements which include the financial
information relating to its subsidiaries and form part of the annual
report.
Depository systems
The Company continues with its arrangement with National Securities
Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services (India)
Limited (CDSL) for dematerialization of securities in accordance with
the provisions of the Depositories Act, 1995. With this, the members
have an option / discretion to hold demated shares with NSDL and / or
CDSL.
Directors
Mr. Dharmendra Raichura is reappointed as the Managing Director of the
Company in the meeting of Board of Directors held on June 30,2011 for
the period of one year with effect from June 30,2011 to June
29,2012.The reappointment is subject to the approval of Members of the
Company in ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Mr. Hitesh Vora, Non - Executive and Independent Director, retires at
this annual general meeting by rotation and being eligible offers
himself for reappointment.The board recommends the reappointment of Mr.
Hitesh Vora as a Non-Executive and Independent Director of the Company.
The Board, in its meeting held on June 16, 2011, appointed Mr.Vijay
Chauhan as an Additional Executive Director. His appointment is subject
to the approval of Members of the Company in ensuing Annual General
Meeting. Profile of Mr.Vijay Chauhan is given in explanatory statement
forming part of notice of AGM for reference of Member.
Mr. Abbas Lakdawalla, Non-executive Independent Director, due to
personal reasons, has resigned from the office of Director of BSEL as
on 14th February, 2011.The reporting formalities in this respect have
been complied with.
Directors'' responsibility statement
As required under section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, your
directors confirm that:-
1. In the preparation of the Annual Accounts for the financial year 31
March 2011, the applicable accounting standards have been followed.
2. The directors have selected such accounting policies and applied
them consistently and made judgements and estimates that are reasonable
and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs
of the Company as on 31 March 2011 and of the Profit & Loss of the
Company for the year ended 31 March 2011.
3. 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 detecting fraud and other
irregularities.
4. The directors have prepared the annual accounts for the year under
review on a going concern basis.
Corporate governance
A detailed report on corporate governance is forming part of this
annual report. Certificate of the statutory auditors of the Company
regarding compliance with the provisions of corporate governance as
stipulated in clause 49 of the listing agreement is also provided in
the corporate governance report.
Management Discussion and Analysis
During the year under consideration, BSEL has suffered a loss. But the
Company was able to reduce the loss in Indian functions, as compared to
the loss occurred in the last financial year.
In projects across India, the Hotel and Hospitality project - Narmada
Nihar at Kevadia, Gujarat has been able to attend break even in the
year under review. BSEL is looking out for the feasible and profitable
projects to invest in Infrastructure and real estate sector.
In UAE, real estate industry of the entire country has sunk and we have
been affected very badly. The company is still struggling to come out
of the aftershocks of collapse in real estate industry of the country.
BSEL, a zero debt company, has been able to maintain its liquidity
throughout the year.
Deposits
The Company has not invited or accepted from public or its employees
any deposits in terms of provisions of section 58A of the Companies
Act, 1956, read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975
and therefore no amount of principle or interest was outstanding to be
paid as of the balance sheet date.
Auditors
M/s Raju & Prasad, Chartered Accountants, Mumbai, who hold the office
of the Statutory Auditors of the Company, retire at the conclusion of
the Annual General Meeting and are eligible for reappointment. The
Company has received a letter from them consenting to act as Statutory
Auditors if appointed and that their appointment will be in terms with
section 224 (1) (b) of the Companies Act, 1956.The audit committee has
recommended their appointment for the office of Statutory Auditors of
the Company. The necessary resolution is being placed before the
shareholders for approval.
Comments on Auditor''s Report
With reference to the comments given by the auditors on the auditors
report on accounts of the Company, the management''s explanations have
been suitably made in the notes to accounts of the balance sheet and
profit and loss account and are self explanatory.
Particulars of employees
As required by the provisions of section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act,
1956, read with the Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975,
no employee is drawing remuneration at or above the limits mentioned
therein.
Conservation of energy, research & development, technology absorption,
foreign exchange earnings and outgo
Disclosure under section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956, read
with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of the
Board of Directors) Rule, 1988 are as follows:
Conservation of Energy:
The operations of the Company are not energy intensive. Adequate
measures, have, however been taken to conserve and reduce the energy
consumption.
Technology absorption:
No technology has been developed and / or imported by way of foreign
collaboration.
Foreign exchange earnings and outgo:
There were no foreign exchange earnings or outgo during the year under
review.
Forward Looking Statement
Statements which are based on and describe about management''s
expectations, estimates, projections, objectives, intentions and
assumptions are forward looking statements. Words such as expects,
anticipates, plans, believes, scheduled, estimates and
variations of these words and similar expressions are intended to
identify forward-looking statements, which include but are not limited
to projections of revenues, earnings, segment performance, cash flows.
Forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the Companies Act,
1956, securities laws and all other applicable acts, statues, rules and
regulations as amended from time to time. These statements are not
guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and
uncertainties, which are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future
results and trends may differ materially from what was forecasted in
forward-looking statements, expressed or implied.
All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this report
or, in the case of any document incorporated by reference, the date of
that document. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking
statements attributable to the Company or any person acting on the
Company''s behalf are qualified by the cautionary statements in this
section. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or
publicly release any revisions to forward-looking statements to reflect
events, circumstances or changes in expectations after the date of this
report.
Acknowledgment
The directors sincerely appreciate the contributions made by all
employees and business associates who have supported the company to
stand firmly in the critical and challenging situations of emerged out
of economic crisis. The directors are also thankful for the
co-operation, support and assistance received from banks, investors,
customers, central and state government departments, local authorities,
vendors, strategic alliance partners and all other associated with the
activities of the Company. The directors would also like to acknowledge
the continued support of the Company''s shareholders.
For and on behalf of the Board
Sd/-
Place: Navi Mumbai Kirit Kanakiya
Date: 11.08.2011 Chairman
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