We have audited the attached Balance sheet of M/S. NECTAR LIFESCIENCES
LIMITED as at 31st March, 2011 and also the Profit and Loss Account and
Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date annexed thereto.
These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company''s
management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these
financial statements based on our audit.
1. We conducted our audit in accordance with Auditing Standards
generally accepted in India. Those Standards require that we plan and
perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the
financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit
includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts
and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes
assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made
by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement
presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for
our opinion
2. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 issued
by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in terms of Section 227 (4A) of
the Companies Act, 1956 we enclose in the annexure A statement on the
matters specified in paragraph 4 & 5 of said order:
3. Further to our comments in the annexure referred to in paragraph
(1) above, we report that: -
a) We have obtained all the information and explanation which to the
best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our
audit.
b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by Law have been
kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of the
books.
c) The Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow
Statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of
accounts.
d) In our opinion, the balance sheet, the profit and loss account and
the Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred
to in sub section (3C) of section 211 of the companies Act, 1956,
subject to Notes on Accounts forming part of Balance Sheet.
e) On the basis of written representations received from the directors,
and taken on record by the Board of Directors, we report that none of
the directors of the company is disqualified from being appointed as a
Director in terms of clause (g) of subsection (1) of section 274 of the
Companies Act, 1956.
f) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to
the explanations given to us, the said accounts give the information
required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give
a true and fair view.
i) In the case of the Balance Sheet, of the State of affairs of the
company as at 31st March, 2011 and
ii) In the case of the Profit and Loss account, of the Profit of the
company for the year ended on that date.
iii) In case of Cash Flow Statement, of the Cash Flows of the Company
for the year ended on that date.
Annexure to the Auditors'' Report
ANNEXURE A REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 2 OF OUR REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF
M/S. NECTAR LIFESCIENCES LIMITED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2011.
1 In respect of its fixed assets :
(a) The company has maintained proper records showing full particulars
including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.
(b) The fixed assets were physically verified during the year by the
Management in accordance with a regular programme of verification
which, in our opinion, provides for physical verification of all fixed
assets at reasonable intervals. According to the information and
explanations given to us, no material discrepancies were noticed on
such verification.
(c) The fixed assets disposed off during the year, in our opinion, do
not constitute a substantial part of the fixed assets of the Company
and such disposal has, in our opinion, not affected the going concern
status of the Company.
2 In respect of its inventory:
(a) As explained to us, the inventories were physically verified during
the year by the Management at reasonable intervals.
(b) In our opinion and according to information and explanations given
to us, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by
the Management were reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of
the Company and the nature of its business.
(c) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the Company has maintained proper records of its
inventories and no material discrepancies were noticed on physical
verification.
3. According to the information and explanations given to us the
Company has during the year neither granted nor taken any loans,
secured or unsecured, to/from Companies, Firms or other Parties Listed
in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act,
1956.
4 In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate
with the size of the company and the nature of its business with regard
to the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and the sale of goods and
to purchase inventory and fixed assets and the sale of goods and
services. During the course of our audit, we have not observed any
major weakness in such internal control system.
5 (a) In our opinion and according to the information and explanation
given to us, the particulars of contracts or arrangements referred to
in Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 have been entered in the
register required to be maintained under that section.
(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanation
given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of contracts and
arrangements referred to in point (a) above and exceeding the value of
Rs.5 lakh with any party during the year, have been made at prices
which are reasonable having regard to the prevailing market prices at
the relevant time except for the purchases of certain items of
inventories which are for Company''s specialized requirements and
similarly for sale of certain goods for the specialized requirements of
the buyers and for which suitable alternative sources are not available
to obtain comparable quotations. However, on the basis of information
and explanations provided, the same appear reasonable.
6. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the company has not invited any deposits from public
attracting the provisions of sections 58A and 58AA or any other
relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the Companies
(Acceptance of Deposits) Rules,1975.
7 In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the company has an internal audit system commensurate with
the size and nature of its business.
8 We have broadly reviewed books of accounts maintained by the Company,
pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government for the
maintenance of cost records U/s 209(1) (d) of the Companies Act, 1956
and are of the opinion that prima facie the prescribed accounts and
records have been made and maintained. We have not, however, made a
detailed examination of the records with a view to determine whether
they are accurate or complete. 9 According to the information and
explanations given to us in respect of statutory dues :
(a) The Company has been regular in depositing undisputed statutory
dues including provident fund, investor education and protection fund,
employees'' state insurance, income-tax, sales- tax, wealth tax, customs
duty, service tax, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues
as applicable with the appropriate authorities in India and has
generally been regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues
including tax deducted at source with the appropriate authorities. We
are informed that there are no undisputed statutory dues as at the end
outstanding for a period of more than six months from the date they
became payable.
(b) According to the information and explanation given to us and
records of the company examined by us, there are no dues of Service
Tax, Wealth Tax, Sales Tax, Customs Duty and Excise Duty, which are
outstanding as at 31st March, 2011, which have not been deposited on
account of any dispute. The particulars of dues of income tax as at
31st March, 2011 which have not been deposited on account of a dispute
are as follows:-
Statute Nature of the Amount Period to which Forum where dispute is
Dues Rs. In the amount pending
Millions. relates
Income
Tax Income Tax 3.41 Assessment Income Tax Appellate
Act, 1961 Year 2001-02 Tribunal, Delhi
Income
Tax Income Tax 0.19 Assessment Income Tax Appellate
Act, 1961 Year 2004-05 Tribunal, Delhi
Income
Tax Income Tax 2.34 Assessment Commissioner of
Act, 1961 Year 2001-02 Income Tax Appeal,
Delhi
Income
Tax Income Tax 0.03 Assessment Income Tax Appellate
Act, 1961 Year 2003-04 Tribunal, Delhi
Income
Tax Income Tax 20.62 Assessment Commissioner of
Act, 1961 Year 2005-06 Income Tax Appeal,
Delhi
10 The company does not have accumulated losses as at 31st March, 2011
and it has not incurred cash losses during the financial year ended on
that date or in the immediately preceding financial year.
11 According to the records of the company examined by us and the
information and explanations given to us, the company has not defaulted
in repayment of dues to any financial institution or bank or debenture
holders as at the balance sheet date.
12 The company has not granted any loans and advances on the basis of
security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.
13 The company is not a chit fund or a nidhi or a mutual benefit
fund/society. Therefore the provisions of clause 4(xiii) of the
Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order 2003 are not applicable to the
company.
14 In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us the company is not dealing or trading in shares,
securities, debentures and other investments. Accordingly the
provisions of clause 4 (xiv) of the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order
2003 are not applicable to the company.
15 In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by
others from banks or financial institutions during the year.
16 In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, on an overall basis, the term loans have been applied for
the purposes for which they were obtained.
17 According to the information and explanation given to us and based
on overall examination of the balance sheet and cash flow statement of
the Company, we report that no funds raised on short-term basis have
been used for long term investment other than temporary deployment
pending application.
18 During the year the company has not made any preferential allotment
of shares to parties, firms and companies covered in the register
maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.
19 The company has not issued any debentures during the year and there
are no debentures outstanding as at the year end.
20 We have verified the end-use of money raised by public issues as
disclosed in the notes to the financial statements (Refer Note No. A 7)
21 During the course of our examination of the books and records of the
Company, carried out in accordance with the generally accepted auditing
practices in India, and according to the information and explanations
given to us, we have neither come across any instance of fraud on or by
the Company, noticed or reported during the year, nor have we been
informed of such case by the management.
For Datta Singla & Co.
Chartered Accountants
Firm Regn. No. 006185N
Yogesh Monga
Place : Chandigarh Partner
Date : 12.08.2011 Membership No. 099813
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