The Members,
The Directors of your Company are pleased to present the 14th Annual
Report together with the Audited Accounts of the Company for the year
ended March 31, 2011.
WORKING RESULTS
The working results of the Company for the year under report are as
under:
(Rs. in Crores)
Financial year ended 31.03.2011 31.03.2010
Gross Revenue 13831.87 11671.78
Profit before Depreciation & Tax 2362.32 2837.73
Less : Depreciation 607.81 456.06
Profit before Tax 1754.51 2381.67
Less : Provision for Tax
Current Tax 330.09 439.69
Deferred Tax 270.73 233.62
Excess Provision for
Income Tax in Earlier
Years reversed (14.09) 586.73 - 673.31
Profit after Tax 1167.78 1708.36
Add :
Profit brought forward
from Previous Year 2645.03 1879.68
Profit available for
appropriation 3812.81 3588.04
Less : Transferred to :
Reserve for Redemption
Premium on FCCBs 153.54 117.32
Debenture Redemption
Reserve 507.11 383.54
General Reserve 117.00 240.00
Dividend paid pertaining
to Previous Year 0.11 777.76 0.01 740.87
Add : Tax on proposed Final
Dividend Reversed - 3.96
Final Dividend received
by Jaiprakash Enterprises
Ltd. (Transferor Company) - 2.40
Final Dividend Transferred
from Trusts (in which
Company is sole
beneficiary) 10.22 10.22 7.05 13.41
Less: Dividend
Interim Dividend 85.06 75.71
Interim Dividend received
by Trusts (7.57) (6.82)
Proposed Final Dividend 85.06 114.73
Tax on Dividends 13.80 176.35 31.93 215.55
Balance carried to Balance
Sheet 2868.92 2645.03
Basic Earning Per Share
[Face value Rs. 2 per share]
after Extraordinary Items 5.49 8.08
Diluted Earnings Per Share
[Face value Rs. 2 per Share]
after Extraordinary Items 5.27 7.68
DIVIDEND
For the financial year 2010-11, your Directors had declared an Interim
Dividend of Re.0.40 per Equity Share of Rs.2 i.e. 20%, on January 28,
2011, absorbing an aggregate amount of Rs.85.06 Crores. The Board has
recommended a Final Dividend of Re.0.40 per Equity Share of Rs. 2 i.e
20%, which will be paid after your approval at the ensuing Annual
General Meeting. The final dividend will absorb an amount of Rs.85.06
Crores, excluding Dividend Distribution Tax of Rs.13.80 Crores.
Thus, the total dividend of 40% for the year would result in an
aggregate payout of Rs.170.12 Crores, excluding Dividend Distribution
tax of Rs.13.80 Crores.
FOREIGN CURRENCY CONVERTIBLE BONDS (FCCBS)
The particulars about conversion, outstanding amount, coupon, listing
etc. of FCCBs-II (Issue size Euro 165 Mn.) & FCCBs- III (Issue size
US $ 400 Mn.) are detailed in para 26 of the Corporate Governance
Report forming part of this Report. While the outstanding amounts as on
March 31, 2011 against FCCB-II and FCCB-III were to the tune of Euro
1.706 Mn & US $ 354.475 Mn, FCCB-I (Issue size US $ 100 Mn.) stood
fully extinguished from February 17, 2010. On April 9, 2011, FCCB-II
aggregating Euro 1.451 Mn were redeemed on exercise of put option by
the Bondholders. Thus, as on date, the outstanding amount of FCCB-II
aggregates Euro 0.255 Mn. and that of FCCB-III aggregates US $ 354.475
Mn.
EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE SCHEME
During 2010-11, Jaypee Group ESPS, 2009 Trust which was created in
2009 for administering the Stock Purchase Scheme of the Company namely
Jaypee Employee Stock Purchase Scheme, 2009 and for the ultimate
benefit of the employees (including Directors) of the Company and its
subsidiaries, allocated/ transferred 1,12,63,706 Equity Shares of Rs.2
each alongwith the Bonus thereon, to the eligible persons, in tranches,
as per details given below, on receipt of the issue price of Rs.60 per
share including premium of Rs.58 per share, from its total holding of
1,25,00,000 Equity Shares which were issued & allotted by the Company
to the Trust on December 14, 2009, in terms of the Scheme.
The Company had issued Bonus Shares on December 19, 2009, in the ratio
of ONE Bonus Equity Share of Rs.2 for every TWO Equity Shares of Rs.2
each held in the Company, as on the Record Date, in terms of the
Members approval accorded through Postal Ballot on December 8, 2009.
Accordingly, Jaypee Group ESPS, 2009 Trust was allotted 62,50,000 Bonus
Shares on its holding of 1,25,00,000 Equity Shares held on the Record
Date.
The balance shares lying with the Trust would be transferred to the
The employee-wise details of shares transferred/ allocated to Senior
Managerial Personnel by the Trust in terms of the Scheme are Annexed to
this Report.
It is confirmed that:
(a) there is no employee who has been issued shares in any one year
amounting to 5% or more shares issued during that year; and
(b) there is no employee who is entitled to shares under the Scheme
equal to or exceeding 1% of the issued capital of the Company.
CHANGES IN SHARE CAPITAL
The Paid-up Capital of the Company on April 1, 2010 stood at
Rs.4,24,92,69,266 divided into 2,12,46,34,633 Equity Shares of Rs.2
each.
During the year under report, 17,98,549 Equity Shares were issued on
August 5, 2010 to the bondholders who opted for conversion of their
2,500 bonds under FCCB-II Scheme.
Thus, as on March 31, 2011, the Paid-up Capital of the Company stood
increased to Rs.4,25,28,66,364 divided into 2,12,64,33,182 Equity
Shares of Rs.2 each.
OPERATIONS
1.0 ENGINEERING DIVISION
1.1 Works completed
1.1.1 During the year, following works have been completed:
(i) Civil and Structural works of Clinkerisation Unit at Satna and
Grinding Unit at Bhilai of Bhilai Jaypee Cement Limited.
(ii) Civil and Hydro-mechanical works of 450MW Baglihar (Stage-I)
Hydroelectric Project in Jammu & Kashmir
(iii) Construction of Drains in Parikarma Marg area for the project
water drainage for Varindavan Town, Distt. Mathura
1.1.2 Bids Under submission
During the year under report, your Company participated in the Tenders
for the following works :
(i) Civil and Hydro-mechanical works on EPC basis of 450 MW Shongtong
Karcham Hydroelectric Project in Himachal Pradesh;
(ii) Construction of DT, Dam, Intake, Desilting arrangement (Contract
Package C1) for Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project, Bhutan;
(iii) Construction of Headrace Tunnel (HRT) from Adit-I and Adit-II
(Contract Package C2) for Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project,
Bhutan; and
(iv) Construction of Headrace Tunnel (from Surge Shaft end), Surge
Shaft, Butterfly Valve Chamber, Pressure Shafts, Power House and
Tailrace Tunnel including Hydro-mechanical works (Contract Package C3)
for Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project, Bhutan
While the bid of the Company for 450 MW Shongtong Karcham HEP is
under evaluation by the Client, your Company has been awarded the Works
at Sr. (ii) & (iv) above, as detailed hereinbelow.
1.1.3 Your Company has also submitted Application for Prequalifcation
for Head Race Tunnel and Power House Complex (Dibang Lot:4) of 3000MW
Dibang Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh and Development of
Food Parks at Bhopal/ Ratlam/ Harda in Madhya Pradesh and is expected
to be qualified for the Projects.
1.1.4 New Works Awarded
Against the bid submitted during the year under report, your Company
was awarded in July, 2011, two contracts by Punatsangchhu-II
Hydroelectric Project Authority, Bhutan for construction of following
pertaining to 990 MW Punatsangchhu II Hydroelectric Project ( A joint
implementation of the Hydro Electric Project by the Royal Government of
Bhutan and the Government of India) :-
(a) Diversion Tunnel, Dam, Intake and Desilting Arrangement including
Hydro-mechanical works and Highway Tunnel for a contract value of
Rs.1224 Crores; and
(b) Head Race Tunnel from Surge Shaft end, Surge Shaft, Butterfly Valve,
Chamber, Pressure Shafts, Power House and Tailrace Tunnel including
Hydro-mechanical works for a contract value of Rs.855 Crores.
2.1 Operational Performance
During the year the Company has successfully commissioned its 2nd Unit
at Sewagram, Gujarat (1.2MTPA) and 2nd Grinding Facilities at
Wanakbori, Gujarat (1.2MTPA).
Cement Production has increased to 14.71 Million Tonnes in 2010-11 from
10.69 Million Tonnes in 2009-10.
Cement Dispatches including Clinker Sale has also increased to 15.22
Million Tonnes in 2010-11 from 10.98 Million Tonnes in 2009-10 and to
16.16 Million Tonnes in 2010-11 from 11.22 Million Tonnes in 2009-10
after taking into account Dispatches from M/s Bhilai Jaypee Cement
Limited, a JV of Jaiprakash Associates Limited and Steel Authority of
India Limited (SAIL).
2.2 Expansion Plans
The Company is expanding its Cement Production Capacity to 30.75 MTPA.
An additional capacity of 4.3 MTPA is being added through Joint
Ventures with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) taking the
Group''s total capacity to 35.05 MTPA by 2012 which shall further
strengthen Jaypee Group''s position of being the 3rd largest Cement
producing group in India.
The implementation of the on-going Projects is progressing
satisfactorily.
3.0 HOTELS DIVISION
The Hotels Division of the Company has 5 five star luxury hotels, finest
Championship Golf Course, Integrated Sports Complex and Town Centre
strategically located to service the needs of discerning business and
leisure travellers. In New Delhi, the Division has two hotels - Jaypee
Siddharth with 94 rooms and Jaypee Vasant Continental with 119 rooms.
The largest property of the Company Jaypee Palace Hotel and Convention
Centre is located at Agra with an inventory of 341 rooms and Jaypee
Residency Manor at Mussoorie has 90 rooms and 45 new rooms are being
added to its inventory.
Jaypee Greens Golf & Spa Resort, a prestigious presentation by Jaypee
Hotels in the luxury segment, offers 170 state of art rooms and world
renowned Six Senses Spa overlooking the Championship 18 hole Greg
Norman Golf Course at Jaypee Greens, Greater Noida, U.P. It has emerged
as a preferred choice of upmarket business travellers.
The Company has India''s first Greg Norman Signature Golf Course at
Jaypee Greens, Greater Noida. It is the finest 18 hole Championship Golf
Course.
In recognition of our hospitality, the Golf Course at Jaypee Greens,
Greater Noida has been conferred with the prestigious BEST TOURISM
FRIENDLY GOLF COURSE award by the MINISTRY OF TOURISM, Govt. of India.
In the close proximity to the Golf Course is Atlantis-The Club, an
integrated sports complex that offers World Class sporting events &
tournament facilities, rooms & conference facilities and Jaypee
DelCourt, offering hospitality with a difference, offers 27 well
appointed rooms and 36 service apartments making it a viable
destination for corporate entrepreneurs, expats business and leisure
stays.
The Company''s Hotels at New Delhi, Agra and Mussoorie have been
accredited with ISO 9001 for Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 14001
for Environment Management System (EMS), ISO 22000 for Food Safety
Management System (FSMS) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
(HACCP).
It is the endeavour of the Company to tirelessly strive to maintain
befitting growth rate in the hotel business and keep the staff and
executives of the hotel well motivated and enthusiastic for facing new
challenges emerging from the changing tastes of different segments of
tourists and travelers and to establish a distinct niche in the hotel
industry. The Company is confident to achieve better quotient of
customers'' satisfaction and to achieve higher growth coupled with
optimization of the resource utilization.
The growth of the Tourism Industry has shown positive signs. In view
of the country''s rapid economic growth the hotel industry is expected
to remain buoyant.
4.0 REAL ESTATE DIVISION
Jaypee Greens, Greater Noida
Spread across 452 acres, Jaypee Greens, Greater Noida is the maiden
golf centric residential project of your Company. The project
integrates Luxury Villas and Apartments with an 18 Hole Greg Norman
Signature golf course, 9 hole chip & putt golf course, landscaped parks
and lakes along with an integrated sports complex, 60 acre Nature
Reserve, a 5 star spa resort, Town Centre etc. During the year under
report, Jaypee Greens Greater Noida has bagged several prestigious
International awards including the Best Golf Course- India at Asia
Pacifc Property Awards 2011. A new residential development The
Castille Apartments have also been introduced which offers
uninterrupted views of 18 hole golf course.
Jaypee Greens Wish Town Noida
Second real estate project - Jaypee Greens Noida being developed by
Jaypee Group is an epitome of extraordinary living. Spread over 1162
acres, it has been designed as a new and exciting place to live, work
and play. It offers wide range of residential options from independent
homes to high-rise apartments and penthouses, along with host of other
amenities such as numerous Graham Cooke designed golf facilities, Super
specialty medical centers, educational facilities, landscaped parks and
lakes, various recreational facilities and entertainment centers.
Within the Noida development, new residential communities Jaypee
Greens The Orchards, Jaypee Greens Krescent Homes, Jaypee Greens Pebble
Beach Residences, have been introduced which are a combination of low,
mid and high rise residential apartments. Kingswood Oriental Villas,
one of the most luxurious offering by Jaypee Greens, also won the
Highly recommended Multiple Units Residential Property
Award at the Asia Pacifc Property Awards 2011.
Jaypee Greens AMAN
Jaypee Greens third residential project Jaypee Greens AMAN at Sector
151 is located on the fast developing Noida- Greater Noida expressway
and offers 2 & 3 BHK apartments. Spread over 70 acres, the project
also comprises Chip & Putt golf course, Gardens, Walkways, Fountains,
Sports facilities, Social amenities like Shopping Complex, Social Club
with Swimming pools, Gymnasiums. Primary and Senior Secondary Schools,
Crθche, Kid''s play area etc.
At present phase II of the project has been launched. The new phase has
2/3 BHK apartments that offers beautiful views of lush green
landscapes, pitch & putt golf course and aesthetically designed
streetscapes assuring calm, convenient and complete lifestyle.
Jaypee Greens Sports City
The Jaypee Greens Sports City located on the Yamuna Expressway, spread
over 5000 acres, is the latest project launched by Jaypee Greens and
comprises of India''s first International Motor racing track scheduled to
host India''s first F1 race in October, 2011, International standard
cricket stadium, a 15.7 Kms long green boulevard and much more. The
development will be divided into various thematic districts offering
commercial, residential and institutional facilities. The Commercial
zone will offer well defined areas for elaborate financial and civic
centers, along with this Residential Districts which will have a vast
range of products including villas, town homes, residential plots and
mid to high rise apartment blocks, with regular water supply and 24
hours electric power supply, to suit the requirements of all.
A new residential community of high rise apartments - The Kove has been
introduced in the market. The luxurious apartments are set amidst a
healthy and pollution free neighborhood with numerous other facilities
like a pitch & putt golf course, various themed gardens, children play
areas etc.
The work on all these projects being developed & marketed by your
Company is progressing satisfactorily.
DIVERSIFICATION
A. WIND POWER PROJECT
The Company has been operating Wind Power Project of 49 MW (40.25 MW in
Maharashtra and 8.75 MW in Gujarat), which was fully commissioned on
31st March, 2008. Out of the aggregate capacity of 49 MW, 16.25 MW (13
generators each of 1.25 MW) was commissioned during December 2006 to
March 2007 at Dhule in Maharashtra. The remaining 32.75 MW was
commissioned at Sangli, Maharashtra (24 MW- 16 generators each of 1.5
MW) during September 2007 to March 2008 and at Kutchh, Gujarat (8.75
MW- 7 generators each of 1.25 MW) in March 2008. The electricity
generated from the project is being sold to Maharashtra State
Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) in Maharashtra and
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) in Gujarat. The energy sold
and the revenue from sale of electricity during the year under report
were 78.8 Mn units and Rs.29.81 crores against 86.7 Mn units and
Rs.31.76 crores respectively in the year 2009-10.
B. DEVELOPMENT OF COAL BLOCKS IN MADHYA PRADESH
(a) Madhya Pradesh Jaypee Coal Limited (MPJCL) was incorporated on May
14, 2009, as a joint venture with Madhya Pradesh State Mining
Corporation Ltd. (MPSMCL) for mining and sale of Coal from Dongri
Tal-II Coal Block at Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh. MPSMCL holds 51% of
the issued equity shares of MPJCL in consideration for the mining
rights granted to the Joint Venture Company and your Company holds 49%
equity in the Joint Venture Company. The JV Company is thus treated as
a Government Company within the meaning of Section 617 of the Companies
Act, 1956. The progress of the Project is satisfactory.
(b) Madhya Pradesh Jaypee Coal Fields Limited (MPJCFL) was incorporated
on January 4, 2010, as a joint venture with Madhya Pradesh State Mining
Corporation Ltd. (MPSMCL) for mining and sale of coal from Mandla
(South) Coal Block in District Chhindwara (M.P.).
MPSMCL holds 51% of the issued equity capital of MPJCFL in
consideration for the mining rights granted to the JVC from Mandla
(South) Coal Block and JAL holds 49% of the equity capital in the said
company. The JV Company is thus treated as a Government Company within
the meaning of Section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956. The Company has
received various clearances and necessary steps are being taken to
obtain the remaining clearances including Environment Clearance.
(c) Madhya Pradesh Jaypee Minerals Limited (MPJML) is a joint venture
of your Company with Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited
(MPSMCL) for developing a Coal Block at Amelia (North) in Singrauli
District in the State of Madhya Pradesh.
This Company is also treated as Government Company within the meaning
of Section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956, as MPSMCL holds 51% of the
Equity of MPJML which has been allotted to it in consideration for the
mining rights granted to the company, and balance 49% is held by your
Company.
Project activities relating to Mine Development have been completed.
Various statutory approvals/ clearances including permission from the
MP Pollution Board to operate under Air Act, 1981 and Water Act, 1984,
purchase of 728.75 Ha of tenancy land from Govt. of MP for compensatory
afforstation including getting Gazette Notification issued, approval of
Eco-restoration Plan from PCCF, Bhopal are in place. The Company is now
awaiting final clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forest to
start mining of Coal from Amelia (North) Coal Block.
(d) Your Company had been awarded rights for mining of coal in Mandla
(North) Coal Block in Distt Chhindwara (MP). Necessary steps have been
taken to obtain various clearances including Environment Clearance.
Coal from this Block shall be available for captive consumption for
Cement Division of the Company.
C. ENERGY FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW) AT CHANDIGARH
The Plant is operating successfully, taking daily garbage of the city
of Chandigarh as per agreement. The plant is serving the twin purpose
of keeping the city clean and to conserve the energy resources
available in the form of producing fuel called Refused Derived Fuel
(RDF). RDF (in fufill form), the final product of the plant, is being
disposed off commercially and is becoming popular as a good substitute
of conventional fuel in the industry located around Chandigarh.
D. EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS
The seismic exploration activities including surveys are progressing as
scheduled, in the largest onshore oil-gas block in the ''South Rewa
Basin'' in Madhya Pradesh, awarded to your Company under NELP-VI Round.
Your Company has 90% interest in the block and the consortium partner
Prize Petroleum Company Limited who is the ''Operator'' has 10%
interests. The 1st phase of exploration is scheduled to be completed in
the year 2012. The completion of 1st phase shall prima-facie establish
the presence of hydrocarbons for pursuing the next phase.
E. DIVERSIFICATION INITIATIVES
Company''s other diversification initiatives include development and
mining of Coal, setting-up of pit-head based Thermal Power Station,
construction of Expressways, development of Sports Complex, and
Fertilizer business. These are being implemented through different
subsidiaries of the Company. Details of these initiatives are
furnished under the heading Subsidiaries.
SUBSIDIARIES
During the year under report, your Company had following subsidiaries
which are engaged in different business activities:
1. Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited
2. Jaypee Arunachal Power Ltd.
3. Bina Power Supply Co. Ltd.*
4. Jaypee Karcham Hydro Corporation Limited*
5. Jaypee Powergrid Limited.
6. Sangam Power Generation Co. Ltd.
7. Prayagraj Power Generation Co. Ltd.
8. Jaypee Meghalaya Power Limited (w.e.f.26.8.2010)
9. Bhilai Jaypee Cement Limited
10. Bokaro Jaypee Cement Limited
11. Gujarat Jaypee Cement & Infrastructure Limited
12. Jaypee Cement Corporation Limited (w.e.f.22.2.2011)
13. Jaypee Infratech Limited
14. Jaypee Ganga Infrastructure Corporation Limited.
15. Himalyan Expressway Limited
16. Jaypee Agra Vikas Limited
17. Jaypee Sports International Limited
18. Jaypee Fertilizers & Industries Limited**(w.e.f.3.6.2010)
19. Madhya Pradesh Jaypee Minerals Limited***.
*Out of the above, Bina Power Supply Company Limited and Jaypee Karcham
Hydro Corporation Limited (Transferor Companies) were amalgamated with
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (Transferee Company), w.e.f. the
Appointed Date viz. April 1, 2010 in terms of the Scheme of
Amalgamation sanctioned by Hon''ble High Court of Himachal Pradesh vide
its Order dated July 25, 2011 which was fled with the Registrar of
Companies on July 26, 2011 thereby making the amalgamation effective
from the Appointed Date.
**The first Financial Year of Jaypee Fertilizers & Industries Limited
will close on August 31, 2011.
***Madhya Pradesh Jaypee Minerals Ltd.(MPJML), which was a subsidiary
of your Company, ceased to be as such w.e.f March 3, 2011, consequent
upon increase in the shareholding of Madhya Pradesh State Mining
Corporation Ltd. to 51% of the capital of MPJML.
In terms of the Shareholders'' approval accorded on July 19, 2011,
Himalayaputra Aviation Limited was incorporated on July 23, 2011, as a
wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company to undertake aviation business.
Accordingly, the accounts of remaining 15 subsidiaries have been
consolidated alongwith the accounts of your Company.
The status of the aforesaid subsidiaries is as under:
POWER AND RELATED BUSINESS
1. Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (JPVL)
AMALGAMATION
During the year under report, erstwhile Jaypee Karcham Hydro
Corporation Limited(JKHCL) and Bina Power Supply
Company Limited (BPSCL) (Transferor Companies) were amalgamated with
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (Transferee Company), (all the three
were subsidiaries of your Company) w.e.f. the Appointed Date viz. April
1, 2010 in terms of the Scheme of Amalgamation sanctioned by Hon''ble
High Court of Himachal Pradesh vide Order dated July 25, 2011 which was
fled with the Registrar of Companies on July 26, 2011 thereby making
the amalgamation effective from the said Appointed Date.
Consequent upon the said amalgamation, 1000 MW Karcham Wangtoo
Hydro-electric Power Station being implemented by JKHCL and 1250 MW
Thermal Power Project (with 500 MW being implemented in Phase-I) at
Bina (Madhya Pradesh) being implemented by BPSCL, stood merged with
JPVL alongwith all their assets, liabilities, rights, titles,
interests, contracts, agreements etc.
OPERATIONS
Post amalgamation, your Company holds 67.93% of equity share capital of
JPVL which has three operative Hydro- electric Power Stations, namely,
1. 300 MW Jaypee Baspa-II Hydro-electric Power Station in Himachal
Pradesh;
2. 400 MW Jaypee Vishnuprayag Hydro-electric Power Station in
Uttarakhand; and
3. 1000 MW Jaypee Karcham Wangtoo Hydro-electric Power Station in
Himachal Pradesh. (Out of 1000 MW (4 x 250 MW) capacity of Jaypee
Karcham Wangtoo Hydro Electric Project, first unit of 250 MW was
commissioned on 26th May, 2011, second unit of 250 MW was commissioned
on 23rd June, 2011 and third and fourth units of 250 MW each are
expected to be commissioned during the quarter ending 30th September,
2011).
1320 MW JAYPEE NIGRIE SUPER THERMAL POWER PROJECT
The work on 1320 MW (2 X 660 MW) Jaypee Nigrie Super Thermal Power
Project in Nigrie, Distt. Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh is progressing
satisfactorily and all major statutory approvals, required at the
current stage of the project, have been obtained. Total requirement of
5 Million MTPA coal for the project will be met through Amelia (North)
and Dongri Tal-II Coal Blocks. Unit-I of the project is scheduled for
commissioning in April, 2013 and Unit-II is likely to be commissioned
in October, 2013.
1250 MW JAYPEE BINA THERMAL POWER PLANT
1250 MW coal based Jaypee Bina Thermal Power Plant at
Bina, Distt. Sagar (MP) is being implemented in two phases and the first
phase of 500 MW (2 x 250 MW) is under implementation and is expected to
be commissioned by November, 2011.
VERIFIED EMMISSION REDUCTIONS (VERs)
JVPL sold 3,50,000 VERs in respect of Jaypee Baspa-II Hydro-electric
Plant during the year for Rs.8.19 crores. As for Jaypee Vishnuprayag
Hydro-electric Plant, sale consideration in respect of 14,60,564 VERs
aggregating Rs.30.02 crores was received during the year under report.
Further, 1000 MW Jaypee Karcham Hydro-electric Plant in the State of
Himachal Pradesh and 1320 MW Jaypee Nigrie Super Thermal Power Project
in the State of Madhya Pradesh shall be eligible for CERs under Clean
Development Mechanism (CDM).
2. Jaypee Arunachal Power Limited (JAPL)
PROGRESS ON THE PROJECT
JAPL is taking necessary steps to implement 2700 MW Lower Siang
Hydro-Electric Project and 500 MW Hirong Hydro- electric Project in the
State of Arunachal Pradesh.
For 2700 MW Lower Siang Hydro-Electric Project, CEA concurrence for
Detailed Project Report and Defence clearance have already been
obtained. The Company is in the process of obtaining necessary
clearance from Ministry of Environment and Forest.
For 500 MW Hirong Hydro-electric Project, JAPL has obtained the Defence
Clearance. The company is in the process of obtaining CEA concurrence
for Detailed Project Report and necessary clearance from Ministry of
Environment and Forest.
3. Jaypee Powergrid Limited (JPL)
Jaypee Powergrid Limited (JPL), a joint venture of Jaiprakash Power
Ventures Limited and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, a Central
Government Power Utility Undertaking, is setting up 213 Km long 400 Kv
Quad Bundle Conductor Double Circuit Transmission Line for evacuation
of Power from the pothead yard of 1000 MW Karcham Wangtoo Plant to
Abdullapur and LILO of existing Baspa-Jhakri double circuit line.
LILO line is being used for evacuation of power generated from 1000 MW
Karcham Wangtoo Hydro-electric Plant. Further, extension Bays at
Abdullapur and Line Reactors at power station switchyard have also been
commissioned by JPL, the entire transmission line is expected to be
completed by end of September, 2011 leading to complete commissioning
of the Project.
4. Sangam Power Generation Co. Ltd. (SPGCL)
SPGCL was incorporated by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited
(UPPCL) for implementation of 3x660 MW Thermal Power Project in Tehsil
Karchana of district Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was decided to put up
three generation units of 660 MW each with a total capacity of 1980 MW
in the first phase itself. SPGCL became subsidiary of JPVL w.e.f. 23rd
July 2009.
The survey works for the Row of water pipeline stands completed and
necessary permission for laying pipelines has been requested to UPPCL.
5. Prayagraj Power Generation Co. Ltd. (PPGCL)
PPGCL was incorporated by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited for
implementation of 3*660 MW Thermal Power Project (with permission to
construct two additional generation units of 660MW each) in Tehsil Bara
of District Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. PPGCL became subsidiary of JPVL
w.e.f. 23rd July 2009.
The construction of temporary base camp and Boundary Wall is nearing
completion. Major Plant, Equipment and Machinery required for execution
of civil work had reached the Project
Site. Boiler Foundation for Unit-I is completed and for Unit- II & III
is in progress. Concrete work in TG building, bunker bay and coal mill
is in progress. Excavation work for water reservoir, water channel,
chimney etc. and road work is in progress.
Phase-I (1980 MW) of the Project is planned for commissioning by 2014
and the Phase- II (1320MW) would be commissioned by 2016.
6. Jaypee Meghalaya Power Limited (JMPL)
JMPL is implementing 270 MW Umngot HE Project in the Umngot river in
the State of Meghalaya and 450 MW Kynshi- II Hydro-electric Power
Project in the Kynshi River Basin of Meghalaya on BOOT (Build,
Own,Operate and Transfer) basis.
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (JPVL), its holding company, had
entered into Memorandum of Understandings with Government of Meghalaya
for development and commissioning of Projects. In terms of the
Memorandum of Understandings, the Projects are to be implemented
through a Special Purpose Vehicle and accordingly JMPL was got
incorporated by JPVL as its wholly owned subsidiary for this purpose.
CEMENT BUSINESS
7. Bhilai Jaypee Cement Limited (BJCL)
As informed in the last report to the shareholders, the Clinkerisation
Unit of the split-located project of BJCL at Babupur, Satna was
successfully commissioned in December 2009.
After completion of the project activities of the Grinding Unit at
Bhilai, on schedule, despatch of cement from this Unit has started from
June 2010.
8. Bokaro Jaypee Cement Limited (BOJCL)
Implementation of the 2.1 million tonnes per annum capacity Cement
Plant at Bokaro in the State of Jharkhand has reached the final stages.
After successful trial runs, the first cement mill has been
commissioned..
9. Gujarat Jaypee Cement & Infrastructure Limited (GJCIL)
GJCIL was incorporated as a Joint Venture between Jaiprakash Associates
Limited (JAL) and Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited
(GMDC), inter-alia, to implement a 2.4 Million tones per annum capacity
cement plant in District Kutch, Gujarat.
Approximately 484 hectares of land is required for setting up the
cement plant. Pending approval and issue of the new Jantri for fixing
the rates for valuation of Government land by the Government of
Gujarat, the Government land is yet to be acquired by the Company. The
matter is under active and close persuation with the State Government.
Environment Impact Assessment on the identified land has, in the
meanwhile, been made and clearance from State Wild Life Protection &
Forest Deptt has also been received for the proposed cement plant.
Further progress on this issue depends upon expeditious acquisition of
Government land.
10. Jaypee Cement Corporation Limited (JCCL)
In terms of the approval of the Shareholders accorded through Postal
Ballots on February 19, 2011, the Company had acquired 100% stake in
the equity capital of Jaypee Cement Corporation Limited (earlier known
as Zawar Cement Private Limited), thereby making it a wholly owned
subsidiary. The assets of the said company include area of 519.933
Hectares of freehold land (191.593 Ha together with buildings and
structures thereon and the mining freehold land 328.34 Ha) at Bankur
Village of Chittapur Taluka, Distt. Gulbarga, Karnataka. It is
proposed to set up an integrated cement plant with a 3.0 Mn tpa cement
grinding capacity alongwith 26 MW captive power plant at estimated
project cost of Rs.1400 Crores at Shahabad Distt., Gulbarga, Karnataka,
which is proposed to be funded by Term Loans of Rs.910 Crores and
Equity Share Capital of Rs.490 Crores. The project is scheduled to be
commissioned by September 30, 2013. Orders for procurement of main
Plant & Machinery have been placed. Financial closure is also likely
to be achieved by September, 2011.
EXPRESSWAYS AND RELATED BUSINESS
11. Jaypee Infratech Limited (JIL)
The construction of Yamuna Expressway is progressing at a fast pace.
While the Earth work, Culverts, Vehicular Underpasses and Minor Bridges
are nearing completion, the Interchanges have been completed to the
extent of 85%. The work of Pavement Quality Concrete (PQC) / Dry Lean
Concrete (DLC) has also been completed to the extent of 80%. Though the
Concession Agreement envisages the completion of the Expressway by
April, 2013, the Project is expected to achieve commercial operations
by March, 2012.
JIL has also been provided the right to develop 25 million square
meters of land for commercial, amusement, industrial, institutional &
residential purposes etc. across five different locations along the
Yamuna Expressway - one in Noida, two locations in District Gautam Budh
Nagar (part of NCR) and one location in each of District Aligarh &
District Agra, Uttar Pradesh. JIL is presently developing an aggregate
of 3.49 million Square meters saleable area at Noida land parcel.
12. Jaypee Ganga Infrastructure Corporation Limited (JGICL)
JGICL was incorporated on March 18, 2008 as a wholly owned subsidiary
of your Company for implementation of the Ganga Expressway Project
consisting of the prestigious 1047 km long 8-lane Access-Controlled
Expressway connecting Greater Noida with Ghazipur-Ballia along the left
bank of river Ganga together with the development of 12,281 hectares of
land parcels at eight different locations in Uttar Pradesh. The Ganga
Expressway Project was awarded on Design, Build, Finance and Operate
(DBFO) basis. After obtaining necessary approvals, the Concession
Agreement was executed between Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial
Development Authority and JGICL on March 23, 2008. The Project of the
Company is still in the development stage. Preparatory work for the
Project was started and necessary steps were being taken to obtain
requisite approvals including Environment Clearance, when the Hon''ble
High Court of Allahabad vide its Order dated 29.05.2009, quashed the
environment clearance earlier issued by State Environment Impact
Assessment Authority (SEIAA) on 23.08.2007. In compliance to SEIAA
direction dated 18th January, 2011, the EIA application was submitted
to MOEF on 16th April, 2011. The process of acquisition of land for
construction of the Expressway and development of Land Parcels will be
initiated after the environment clearance is obtained.
13. Himalyan Expressway Limited (HEL)
HEL was incorporated as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for
implementation of Zirakpur-Parwanoo Expressway Project in the States of
Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. The Project consists of 17.39 Km
of widening of existing two lane carriageway to four lane and 10.14
Km of new four - lane bypass. The work of the existing carriageway has
been completed except some finishing work e.g. installation of
signage''s, lighting, wearing coat on service road, road marking and
load test on structures etc, whereas the work on Bypass is progressing
fast and is expected to be completed by December 2011.
14. Jaypee Agra Vikas Ltd. (JAVL)
JAVL is implementing Project for Development of Inner Ring Road at Agra
under Integrated Urban Rejuvenation Plan on design, build, finance,
operate and transfer (DBFOT) basis and other infrastructure facilities,
which include:
(a) 20.5 km starting NH-2 near Kuberpur Village and ending at NH-3 near
village Rohta as a 6 lane road extendable to 8 lanes
(b) Upgradation of section of Fatehabad Road starting from junction
point of the above road with Fatehabad road near Budhera Village upto
Taj Mahal parking area including:
- Construction of 4 lane elevated road plus 2 lane service roads on
either side at grade for 2.5 km length
- Upgradation of existing Fatehabad road of 3 km length at grade to 4
lane facility along with 2 lane service road on either side to provide
improved access to Taj Mahal.
In terms of the bid, the Project was to be implemented through a
Special Purpose Vehicle. As such JAVL was incorporated by JAL as its
wholly owned subsidiary. Concession Agreement has been signed between
Agra Development Authority and JAVL and JAVL.
SPORTS AND RELATED BUSINESS
15. Jaypee Sports International Limited (JPSIL)
JPSIL has been allotted around 1100 Ha of land for development of
Special Development Zone (SDZ) with sports as core activity by Yamuna
Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEA). This area is
inclusive of 100 Ha of land to be used for Abadi Development. The core
activities are Motor Race Track, suitable for holding Formula One race
and setting up a Cricket Stadium of international standard to
accommodate above 1,00,000 spectators. The motor race track is nearing
completion to host the First Indian Grand Prix scheduled to be held in
end of October, 2011. The development of basic infrastructure for
making of Cricket Stadium has already commenced and this would attain
faster pace after October, 2011. The non-core activities planned are
group housing, plots, multistory fats, commercial area, institutional,
roads, open space and other social activities. The works on the Project
are progressing satisfactorily.
FERTILIZERS AND RELATED BUSINESS
16. Jaypee Fertilizers & Industries Limited (JFIL)
In terms of the approval of the Company''s shareholders accorded on
August 31, 2010 for investment in Fertilizer business, JFIL was
incorporated as wholly owned subsidiary. JFIL has proposed to
participate as a strategic investor in the Revival Scheme of a
Fertilizer Plant which is presently under consideration before the
Board of Industrial & Financial Reconstruction (BIFR). The hearing
before BIFR is in advance stages and the decision is expected shortly.
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The statement as required under Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956,
in respect of the subsidiaries of the Company is annexed and forms an
integral part of this Report. The consolidated financial statements of
the Company and its subsidiary companies, prepared in accordance with
Accounting Standards AS-21 Consolidated Financial Statements
prescribed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, form
part of the Annual Report and Accounts.
In terms of the general exemption granted under Section 212 (8) of the
Companies Act, 1956 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its
General Circular No.2/2011 dated February 8, 2011, the Audited Balance
Sheets as at March 31, 2011 of the subsidiaries of the Company have not
been attached to the Balance Sheet of the Company. However, the
requisite information in aggregate for each subsidiary including
subsidiaries of subsidiaries has been disclosed in the consolidated
Balance Sheet of the Company.
The annual accounts of the subsidiary companies and the related
detailed information will be made available to the shareholders of
the Company and subsidiary companies seeking such information at any
point of time. The annual accounts of the subsidiary companies will
also be kept for inspection by any shareholders in Company''s Head office
and also that of the subsidiaries. Further, the Company shall furnish a
hardcopy of annual accounts of subsidiaries to any shareholder on
demand. The Company has also uploaded the details of the accounts of
individual subsidiary companies on its website i.e. www.jalindia.com.
The Directors are of the opinion that the subsidiaries and Joint
Ventures of your Company have bright future.
OUTLOOK
Keeping in view the performance and future prospects of the Company''s
business, the expansions and diversifications being undertaken and the
business of its subsidiaries, your Company is poised for sustained
growth and the outlook is bright.
DIRECTORATE
During the period under report, Shri Jaiprakash Gaur resigned from the
Board w.e.f. October 31, 2010, which was reluctantly accepted by the
Board in its meeting held on October 31, 2010.
The Board placed on record its deepest appreciation for Shri Jaiprakash
Gaur, the Founder of the Jaypee Group & a visionary leader with
humility and accomplishments, for his immense contribution in
developing the Company and taking it to glorious height of all round
excellence with potential for quantum leaps in future.
On the request of the members of the Board, Shri Jaiprakash Gaur
acceded to be a Permanent Invitee in the future meetings of the Board
in his capacity as Founder Chairman of Jaypee Group.
Further, Shri K P Rau, a nominee of IDBI Bank Limited ceased to be on
the Board of the Company w.e.f. November 1, 2010 consequent upon the
withdrawal of nomination by his nominating institution.
The Board places on record its appreciation for the valuable
contributions of Shri Rau during his tenure on the Board.
During the period under report, Shri Rahul Kumar, CFO was co- opted as
a Director w.e.f. October 31, 2010 in the casual vacancy caused due to
the resignation of Shri Jaiprakash Gaur. Shri Rahul Kumar was, further,
appointed as a Whole-time Director & CFO of the Company for a period of
five years w.e.f. October 31, 2010. Since Shri Rahul Kumar holds office
of Director till the ensuing Annual General Meeting and proposal for
his appointment as Director has been received from a shareholder, the
same has also been included in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting
for your approval.
Shri Viney Kumar was appointed as Nominee of IDBI Bank Limited w.e.f.
November 1, 2010 in place of Shri K P Rau.
Shri Manoj Gaur, Executive Chairman & CEO was re-appointed as such for
a further period of five years w.e.f. April 1, 2011, with substantial
powers of management.
S/Shri Sunny Gaur, B K Goswami, S C Gupta, R K Singh and S D Nailwal,
Directors would retire by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General
Meeting of the Company. Proposals for their re-appointment have been
included in the Notice of the Annual General meeting for your approval.
DEPOSITS
Fixed deposits received from the shareholders and the public as on
March 31, 2011 stood at Rs.1761,92,85,000. Deposits of Rs.7,76,70,000
due for repayment on maturity remained unclaimed by the Depositors as
on March 31, 2011, most of which were subsequently claimed/renewed.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
A statement showing the particulars of employees, pursuant to Section
217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Particulars
of Employees) Rules, 1975, as amended, is annexed and forms an integral
part of this Report.
PARTICULARS OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS & OUTGO
Particulars with respect to conservation of energy, technology
absorption, foreign exchange earnings & outgo, pursuant to Section
217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with the Companies
(Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Directors) Rules, 1988 for
the year ended March 31, 2011 are annexed and form an integral part of
this Report.
NOTES ON ACCOUNTS
The observations of Auditors and Notes on Accounts are self-
explanatory.
AUDITORS
Statutory Auditors:
M/s. M.P. Singh & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Auditors of the
Company shall retire at the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General
Meeting and, being eligible, offer themselves for re- appointment.
Secretarial Auditors :
As a part of good Corporate Governance practices being followed by the
Company, M/s Chandrasekaran Associates, Company Secretaries, were
voluntarily appointed to conduct the Secretarial Audit for the financial
year 2010-11 and their report forms part of the Annual Report.
Cost Auditors:
For the financial year 2010-11, the Board of Directors of the Company
had appointed, after recommendations of the Audit Committee, M/s. J.K.
Kabra & Co., Cost Accountants, as Cost Auditors for auditing the cost
accounts in respect of the Cement products pertaining to various units
of the Company. In terms of The Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules,
the cost audit report relating to thirteen Cement Plants of the
Company, for the financial year ended March 31, 2010, had been fled with
the Central Government.
For the financial year 2011-12, the Board of Directors of the Company
have re-appointed, on the recommendations of the Audit Committee, M/s.
J.K. Kabra & Co., as Cost Auditors of the Company for auditing the cost
accounts relating to the Cement/ Cement products manufactured by the
Company.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Report on Corporate Governance and Management Discussion & Analysis
Report, in terms of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement are annexed and
form part of this Annual Report. A certificate from the Auditors
confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance is
also annexed.
The Company is complying with the Corporate Governance norms laid down
in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement. Further, the Company is
implementing, in a phased manner, recommendations contained in the
Corporate Governance Voluntary Guidelines, 2009 issued by Ministry of
Corporate Affairs, Government of India, details of which are given
under the head ''Voluntary Guidelines on Corporate Governance in the
Corporate Governance Report forming part of this Report.
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Employee relations continued to be cordial throughout the year. Your
Directors wish to place on record their sincere appreciation for the
excellent spirit with which the entire team of the Company worked at
all sites and other offices and achieved commendable progress.
DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the
Directors, based on the representation received from the operating
management, certifications by the CEO and CFO to the Board of Directors
and after due enquiry, confirm in respect of the audited annual accounts
for the year ended March 31, 2011 :
i) that in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards had been followed and that there were no material
departures;
ii) that the Directors had, in consultation with the Statutory
Auditors, selected such accounting policies and applied them
consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of
the Company for the year ended March 31, 2011 and the Profit of the
Company for that period;
iii) that the Directors had 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;
iv) that the Directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation for and
gratitude to various Departments and Undertakings of the Central and
State Governments, Industrial Development Bank of India, The Life
Insurance Corporation of India, General Insurance Corporation of India
and its Subsidiaries, IFCI Limited, ICICI Bank Ltd., AXIS Bank Limited,
Export-Import Bank of India and Consortium of Banks and valued
customers, for their valuable support and co- operation.
Your Directors also wish to place on record their appreciation of the
wholehearted and continued support extended by the Shareholders and
Investors, which had always been a source of strength for the Company.
On behalf of the Board
MANOJ GAUR
August 12, 2011 Executive Chairman
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