To the Members of NEPC INDIA LIMITED
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Twenty Second Annual
Report and Audited Accounts of your Company for the year ended 31st
March, 2011.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
The Financial Results and the performance of the Company during the
year under review are as follows:
(Rs. in lakhs)
Particulars Year ended Year ended
31-03-2011 31-03-2010
Income from Operations 29.44 101.90
Other Income - 0.73
Operating
Expenses 153.68 212.53
Operating Profit/(loss)
before Depreciation (124.24) (109.90)
Depreciation 83.04 88.68
Profit /(loss) before
extra-ordinary items (207.28) (198.58)
Extra-ordinary items / (-) - 95.17
Provision for Taxation
(Fringe Benefit Tax) - -
Profit (loss) after taxation (207.28) (103.41)
Balance Profit / (Loss)
Brought Forward (26051.15) (25947.74)
Net Profit/(loss) carried
to Balance Sheet (26258.43) (26051.15)
DIVIDEND
The Directors do not recommend dividend for the year ended 31st March,
2011.
BUSINESS REVIEW
Consequent to the process of transferring its wind energy division to
M/s. Southern Wind Farms Limited as per the slump sale agreement dated
16-01-2006, the Company is presently engaged in the business of Solar
Dual Power Modules and related items.
DIRECTORATE
Mr. Rajkumar and Mr. Tirupathi Kumar retire by rotation at the
forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible offer themselves
for re-appointment to the Board.
AUDITORS
M/s. A. Nageswarn, Chartered Accountant, retire at the conclution of
the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. However, they are eligible for
re-appointment and have given their consent to act as the auditors of
your Company, if appointed. The Audit Committee and the Board
recommends the re-appointment of M/s. A. Nageswaran, Chartered
Accountant, as the Auditors of the Company.
REMARKS ON AUDITOR''S QUALIFICATIONS
With regard to para 3 (vi)(a) of Auditor''s report and Note II-3 in
Schedule 18, the Company has already obtained confirmations from
certain sundry creditors and sundry debtors. The process of
confirmation and reconciliations in respect of other items such as
sundry debtors, loans/advances, certain bank balances, deposits and
current liabilities is on. However, it may be noted that after due
reconciliation is over, the assets and liabilities of your Company are
not expected to result in any material change, considering certain
settlements already made.
With regard to para 3 (vi)(b) and Note 11-08 in Schedule 18 regarding
AS 28 - impairment of Assets, the Company is in the process of
ascertaining the losses on account of impairment of asset, if any,
relating to the Airline division and it is also considering the
possibility of realizing some claim arising out of these assets.
Pending this ascertainment, the loss has not been recognized in the
current year.
With regard to para 3 (vi)(c) of Auditor''s report and Note 11-10 in
Schedule 18 regarding non-provision of retirement benefits, since the
number of employees becoming eligible is low, the quantum of provision
required is expected to be marginal and will not vitiate the financial
statements.
With regard to para 3 (vi)(d) of Auditor''s report and Note II-ll.l in
Schedule 18 regarding non provision of Deferred Tax assets as
stipulated in AS 22 - Taxes on Income, the same has not been considered
as the Company opines that there will not be any such instance.
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY
In compliance with Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, the
Directors confirm that :
- in the preparation of annual accounts the applicable Accounting
Standards have been followed, along with proper explanation wherever
necessary.
- the Accounting Policies selected and applied on a consistent basis,
give a true and fair view of the affairs of the Company and of the loss
for the financial year;
- proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance of
adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the
aforesaid Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for
prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities;
- the Annual Accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
No employee of the Company was paid remuneration in excess of limits
prescribed under section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with
the relevant Rules as amended.
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Your Company continues to maintain harmonious and cordial relations
with its workers.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
A detailed report on this subject forms part of this Report.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The Statement pursuant to Section 217 (1) (e) of the Companies Act 1956
read with Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of the
Board of Directors) Rules 1988 is given in the annexure forming part of
this Report
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors would like to place on record their appreciation and
gratitude to the Company''s members for their support and confidence.
Your Company is grateful for the co-operation and continued support
extended by the Central Government, State Governments, Banks,
Government Bodies, Departments, etc. The Directors also express their
appreciation for the support and contribution by the employees at all
levels.
(By Order of the Board)
For NEPC India Limited
Place: Chennai Ravi Prakash Khemka
Date : 29-07-2011 Chairman
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