Mega Corporation
BSE: 531417 | NSE: N.A | ISIN: INE804B01023 | Miscellaneous
- Directors Report
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- Auditors Report
- Notes To Accounts
- Accounting Policy
- Finished Products
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| Directors Report | Year End : Mar '08 |
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Twenty-Third Annual
Report with Audited Statement of Accounts of the Company for the
financial year ended 31st March, 2008.
FINANCIAL RESULTS (Rs. in lacs)
Year Ended Year Ended
31.03.2008 31.03.2007
Gross Income from Operations 970.70 607.56
Less: Exp. Under Revenue Sharing Scheme 69.87 67.35
Income from Operation 900.83 540.21
Other Income 4.37 6.09
Total Income 905.20 546.30
Profit before Interest & Depreciation 518.58 250.13
Less: Interest 67.59 26.72
Depreciation 257.22 169.45
Profit before Taxation 193.77 53.96
Less: Provision for Taxation 44.52 15.76
Deferred Tax 37.58 8.44
Profit after Tax 111.66 29.76
Add: Extra Ordinary items
Depreciation written Back 63.33 0.00
Add: Amount brought forward
from previous year 2,052.25 2,022.49
Balance carried forward to Balance Sheet 2,227.24 2,052.25
DIVIDEND
In view of the expansion plans of the company, your Directors are of
the opinion that profits be ploughed back into the Company. Therefore,
no dividend is proposed.
PUBLIC DEPOSITS
Your Company has not accepted any deposits with in the meaning of
Section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 and the rules made there under.
MATERIAL CHANGES
There is no material change between the date of the Balance Sheet and
the date of this report affecting the affairs of the Company.
OPERATIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
This year has been very fruitful to your company. The profits have
increased and your Company has achieved a turn over of Rs. 905.20 lakhs
(previous year Rs. 546.30 lakhs). It has concentrated mainly on Radio
Taxi activity, the income from which indicated a growth of 53.32%,
accumulating to Rs. 735.75 lakhs (previous year Rs. 479.89 lakhs).
Profit before Interest, Depreciation, Tax and an exceptional item is
Rs. 518.58 lakhs as against Rs.250.13 lakhs in the previous year
registering a growth of 107.32%.
The one stop shop for all customer travel needs, Mega Cabs, has
revolutionized the surface transport system by pioneering a
computerized communication and dispatch system with GPS (Global
Positioning System) based online tracking systems for licensed Radio
Taxi & Car Rentals. This advantage is followed up by providing other
benefits like safety, comfort, reliability, convenience along with a
courteous staff, anytime, anywhere.
Your company offers efficient and reliable Cab service, comparable to
the best anywhere in the world. It is amongst the largest operators
licensed by the Delhi Government and Chandigarh Administration to run a
Radio Taxi Services on international standard in Delhi & NCR and
Chandigarh.
Impressed by the quality of services provided by your company in
Chandigarh, the Punjab Government has selected Mega Cabs to provide the
similar service in its 4 leading cities of Amritsar, Ludhiana, Mohaii
and Jalandhar. The Company has also been selected to provide Radio Taxi
Service in Kolkata. Your Company has significant expansion plans and
the fleet size will be increased to more than 1000 by the next year.
It has purchased a single Engine Aircraft - Swiss make PILATUS PC-12
(Serial No 135) and carries its charter service in the name of Air
Mega as well.
SUBSIDIARIES
The Audited statement of Accounts alongwith Directors Report for the
year ended 31st March 2008 of M/s Mega Airways Ltd and M/s Mega
Holidays Ltd. as well as the extent of holdings therein are annexed to
this Account pursuant to Section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956. M/s
Mega Cabs Limited ceased to be subsidiary of the company w.e.f.
02/08/2007.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
As per Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with Stock Exchange,
Management Discussion and Analysis Report and Corporate Governance
Report together with Auditors Certificate regarding Compliance of the
SEBI Code of Corporate Governance is annexed herewith.
DIRECTORS
Mr. Hemanshu R Mehta, Whole Time Director of the company resigned from
the post of Directorship on 08.04.2008. The Board placed on record its
deep appreciation of the services rendered by
Mr. Hemanshu R Mehta during his tenure of office.
Mr. Manish Dhariwal, Mr. Ajay Chopra and Mr. Anil Kumar Soni were
appointed as Additional Directors during the year would cease to hold
office at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The Company having
received notice under section 257 of the Companies Act 1956 from some
members along with the requisite deposit from members signifying their
intention to propose them as Directors of the Company. Your Board has
appointed Mr. Manish Dhariwal as a Whole Time Director of the company
subject to the approval of Shareholders.
The Board of Directors at its meeting held on 28th June, 2008,
reappointed Mr Kunal Lalani as the Managing Director of the Company for
a period of three years w.e.f. 29th June, 2008, subject to the
shareholders approval at the ensuing AGM.
In accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the
Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Hulas Mal Lalani and Mr.
Sachin Mehra, Directors of the company retire by rotation and being
eligible, offer themselves for reappointment. Your directors recommend
their reappointment.
AUDIT COMMITTEE
The audit committee has met and reviewed the financial statements for
the financial year ended 31.03.2008 and has not given any adverse
observations. It has also recommended the re-appointment of M/s Sipani
& Associates, Chartered Accountants, as statutory auditors of the
Company.
AUDITORS
M/s Sipani & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Statutory Auditors of
the Company who retire at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting are
eligible for re-appointment and have expressed their willingness to
accept office, if re-appointed. They have given a certificate to the
effect that the re- appointment, if made, would be within the limits
prescribed under Section 224(1-B) of the Companies Act, 1956. The Board
recommends their re-appointment.
AUDITORS REPORT
The auditors have given an observation in their report. Clarifications
to auditors observations are asunder:
Para 9(a) of annexure to Auditors Report: few payments of statutory
dues were delayed but company has deposited the same little late with
interest.
ACCOUNTING POLICY
During the previous year, the Company had changed the method of
depreciation in the case of Commercial Cars from written down method to
straight line method. Because of the change in the method of
depreciation, the company has credited the excess depreciation upto
31st March 2007 amounting to Rs. 63,33,323/- as Depreciation written
back.
PARTICULARS REGARDING CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND EXPENDITURES:
Your Directors are of the opinion that particulars with respect to
conservation of Energy and technology Absorption as per Section 217(1)
(e) of the Companies Act,1956 read with the Companies (Disclosure of
particulars in the Report of the Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 are
not relevant in view of the nature of business activities of the
company and hence are not required to be given.
The Foreign exchange earning during the year Nil (Previous Year inflow
was Rs. 4,354,553/-) and outflow during the year was Rs. 98,704,831/-
against purchase of Aircraft (Previous year Rs.3,465,806/-).
LISTING
Presently the Companys equity shares are listed on the following Stock
Exchanges:
The Delhi Stock Exchange Association Ltd. And Bombay Stock Exchange
Ltd. (BSE) However, the Company has already made an application to
Delhi Stock Exchange for de-listing of its Equity shares. Listing fee
has been paid to Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. (BSE)
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
None of the employees of your company is drawing remuneration exceeding
limits laid down under the provisions of Section 217(2A) of the
Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of Employees)
Rules, 1975.
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
As required under section 217(2AA) pursuant to the Companies
(Amendment) Act, 2000, the Board of Directors confirm that:
i) that in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation
relating to material departure.
ii) that the Directors had 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 the affairs of the Company at the end of the Financial year and of
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 Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and
for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities and
iv) that the Directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
EMPLOYEES RELATIONS
The industrial relations continued to be cordial and harmonious. Your
directors wish to place on record the appreciation for the devoted
services rendered by the workers, staff and executives of the Company
at all levels and other employees who have contributed to the efficient
and successful management of the Company.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Your Directors place on record their thanks for the dedicated services
rendered by all the employees in its offices and also acknowledge the
co-operation, assistance and support extended by the companys banker,
financial institutions, customers, suppliers, regulatory & government
authorities. Your Directors value your involvement as shareholders and
look forward to your continuing support.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
Place: New Delhi (KUNAL LALANI)
Date: June 30, 2008 Chairman Cum Managing Director |
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