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0 | Accounting Policy | Year : Mar '12 | ||||
i. Basis of Accounting The financial statements are prepared to comply in all material aspects with Indian Accounting Standards as notified by the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 issued by the Central Government in exercise of power conferred under section 642(1)(a) and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention on accrual basis. The accounting policies have been consistently applied by the Company and are consistent with those used in the previous year. ii. Presentation and disclosure of financial statements During the year ended 31 March 2012, the revised Schedule VI notified under the Companies Act 1956, has become applicable to the company, for preparation and presentation of its financial statements. The adoption of revised Schedule VI does not impact recognition and measurement principles followed for preparation of these financial statements. However, it has significant impact on presentation and disclosures made in the financial statements. The company has also reclassified the previous year figures in accordance with the requirements applicable in the current year. iii. Use of Estimates The preparation of financial statements in conformity with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 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 the financial statements. Actual results could differ from those estimates. Any revision to accounting estimates is recognized prospectively in current and future periods. iv. Fixed Assets Fixed assets are stated at historical cost less accumulated depreciation. Cost includes purchase price and all other attributable cost to bring the assets to its working condition for the intended use. v. Depreciation Depreciation has been provided on straight line method at the rates prescribed under Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956 on pro-rata basis. Assets costing below Rs. 5000 are written off in the year of purchase. vi. Impairment of Assets The Company assesses at each balance sheet date whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired. If any such indication exists, the Company estimates the recoverable amount of the asset. If such recoverable amount of the asset or the recoverable amount of the cash- generating unit to which the asset belongs is less than its carrying amount, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable amount. The reduction is treated as an impairment loss and is recognized in the statement of profit and loss. vii. Inventories Inventories are valued as under: Building Materials, Stores and Consumables are valued at lower of cost, where cost is determined on first in first out basis. Land Unsold Shops, Flats etc., are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. Construction Project in Progress is valued at cost and consists of all direct expenditure incurred on projects under execution on which no income has been recognised in accordance with the percentage of completion method of accounting. Completed real estate proj ect for sale and trading stock are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. Tools, Implements and Wooden Shuttering Materials are written off in the year of purchase. viii. Investments Long term investments are stated at cost less permanent diminution, if any, in value of such investments. ix. Revenue Recognition A. Real Estate Projects a. The Company follows the Percentage of Completion Method (POC) of Accounting. As per this method, the revenue in the Statement of Profit and Loss at the end of the accounting year is recognized in proportion to the actual cost incurred as against the total estimated cost of projects under execution with the Company subject to actual cost being 30% or more of the total estimated cost. b. The stage of completion under the POC method is measured on the basis of percentage that actual costs incurred on real estate projects including land, construction and development cost bears to the total estimated cost of the project. The estimates of the projected revenues, projected profits, projected costs, cost to completion and the foreseeable loss are reviewed periodically by the management and any effect of changes in estimates is recognized in the period in which such changes are determined. c. Surrender of flats by buyers are valued at cost and accounted for as ''Cost of Construction''. When sold, proceeds are treated as ''Sales''. d. Repair, maintenance and other costs incurred after the completion of the project are charged to the cost of construction in the year in which cost is incurred. e. Interest due on delayed payments by customers is accounted on receipt basis due to uncertainty of recovery of the same. B. Income from Construction Contracts a. Revenue from construction contracts is recognized on the Percentage of Completion Method of accounting. b. Income from Construction contracts is recognized by reference to the stage of completion of the contract activity as certified by the client. c. Revenue on account of contract variations, claims and incentives are recognized upon determination or settlement of the contract. x. Turnover The Management is consistent with the past practice in treating the value of work done as sales turnover. The value of work done has been arrived at after adding the estimated profits to the expenditure incurred on projects each year, subject to final accounting on the actual completion of the project, and is net of adjustments for losses and/or variations in turnover on final accounting of completed projects or revision of estimates. xi. Retirement and Other Benefits i) Short-term employee benefits are recognized as an expense at the undiscounted amount in the Statement of Profit & Loss of the year in which the employee has rendered services. ii) Post employment benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit & Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. The expense is recognized at the present value of the amount payable towards contributions. The present value is determined using market yields of government bonds, at the balance sheet date, as the discounting rate. iii) Other long term employee benefits are recognized as an expense in the Statement of Profit & Loss for the year in which the employee has rendered services. Estimated liability on account of long term benefits is discounted to the present value using the market yield on government bonds as on the date of balance sheet. iv) Actuarial gains and losses in respect of post employment and other long term benefits are charged to the Statement of Profit & Loss. xii. Accounting for taxes on income The accounting treatment followed for taxes on income is to provide for current and deferred tax. Provision for current tax is made after taking into consideration benefits admissible under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred Tax resulting from the difference between book and taxable profits is accounted for using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantially enacted as on Balance Sheet date. The Deferred Tax is recognised and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that the assets will be realised in future. xiii.Earnings Per Share Earning per shares(EPS) are computed on the basis of net profit after tax. The number of shares used in computing basic EPS is weighted average number of shares outstanding during the year. The diluted EPS is calculated on the same basis as basic EPS, after adjusting for the effect of potential diluted equity shares. xiv. Contingent Liabilities Contingent liability, if any, is disclosed by way of notes on accounts. Provision is made in account in respect of those contingencies which are likely to materialize in to liabilities after the year end till the adoption of accounts by Board of Directors and which have material effect on the position stated in the balance sheet. xv. Cash & Cash Equivalents For the purpose of Cash Flow Statement cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, demand deposits with bank, other short term highly liquid investments within original maturities of 3 months or less. |
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