1.25 (4.77%)| Accounting Policy | Year : Mar '11 | ||||
1) Nature Of Operations: The company was incorporated in the year 1989 to set up, manage and operate a multi specialty hospital and it commenced its commercial operations in year 1992. The company has become subsidiary of International Hospital Limited from 1st October 2009. 2) Statement of Significant Accounting Policies: (a) Basis for preparation of Accounts: The financial statements has been prepared to comply in all material respects in accordance with the Notified Accounting Standards by Companies Accounting Standards Rules, 2006 and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention on an accrual basis. The accounting policies have been consistently applied by the Company and except for the changes in accounting policy discussed more fully below, are consistent with those used in the previous year. (b) Use of estimates The preparation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent liabilities at the date of the financial statements and the results of operations during the reporting period end. Although these estimates are based upon managements best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from these estimates. (c) Fixed Assets: i) Fixed Assets are valued at cost less depreciation, financing cost upto the date of commissioning of Assets are capitalised. ii) Depreciation on major fixed assets excluding land is provided on straight line method at the rates Prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act 1956 and for the remaining assets at the rates prescribed by the management. (d) Revenue recognition: Operating Income of the Hospital is recognized as and when the services are rendered. (e) Foreign Currency Transactions: i) Foreign currency transactions are recorded in the reporting currency, by applying to the foreign currency amount the exchange rate between the reporting currency and the foreign currency at the date of the transaction. ii) Foreign currency monetary items are reported using the closing rate. Non-monetary items that are carried in terms of historical cost denominated in a foreign currency are reported using the exchange rate at the date of the transaction. iii) Exchange differences arising on the settlement of monetary items or on reporting companys monetary items at rates different from those at which they were initially recorded during the year, or reported in previous financial statements are recognised as income or expense in the year in which they arise in case of revenue transactions and subtracted or added to the cost in the case of asset. (f) Employee Benefits: i) The Company makes contributions to statutory provident fund in accordance with Employee Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952. Provident Fund is a defined contribution scheme and the contributions are charged to the profit and loss account of the year when the contributions to the respective funds are due. There are no other obligations other than the contribution payable to the fund. ii) Gratuity liability is a defined benefit obligation and is provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation made by an independent valuer at the end of the year. iii) Leave encashment and compensated absences are provided for on the basis of an actuarial valuation carried out by an independent valuer at the end of the year. iv) Actuarial gains/losses are recognised in the profit and loss account as they occur. (g) Provision for Current Tax and Deferred Tax Recognition: i) Provision for current tax is made after taking into consideration the benefits admissible under the provisions of IT Act 1961. ii) Deferred tax resulting from timing differences between book & taxable profits is accounted for using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted on the balance sheet date. iii) Deferred tax is recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is reasonable certainty; and in case of unabsorbed depreciation and carried forward losses only to the extent that there is virtual certainty supported by convincing evidence, that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. (h) Provisions: A provision is recognized when an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of past event and it is probable than an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to its present value and are determined based on best estimate required to settle the obligation at the balance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. (i) Cash and Cash Equivalents: Cash and cash equivalents in the cash flow statement comprise cash at bank and in hand and short term investments with an original maturity of three months or less. |
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