The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Nineteenth Annual Report
of the Company along with the Audited Statement of accounts for the
year ended 31st March 2010.The Report also includes Management
Discussion and Analysis Report in accordance with the guidelines on
Corporate Governance.
(Rs in Cr)
Particulars Year ended Year
ended
31st March 2010 31st March 2009
Income from
operations 409.86 725.12
Other
income 0.20 9.75
Total
Revenue 410.06 734.87
Total expenditure
before Interest &
351.23 620.54
Depreciation
Operating profit
/ Loss
PBIDT 58.83 114.33
IntereTst 54.09 34.90
Depreciation /
Amortization 2.11 2.23
Profit before
tax 2.63 77.20
Provision for
tax 0.40 8.09
Profit after tax
(PAT) 2.23 69.11
Surplus brought
forward 484.85 415.74
Balance carried to
Balance sheet 487.08 484.85
Lines of Business:
1. Educational Solutions: Teledata Informatics Ltd has transformed
itself into an Education and Training Company by offering a wide range
of solutions for the on-line education market such as:-
- Tuition Edge
- Teachers Aide
- Development
- Preparatory Courses for Professional Exams
- Coaching for Competitive Exams
- Distance Education for Universities -
2. IT Infrastructure & ICT Solutions: Teledata has successfully worked
with states such as Tripura, West Bengal, Nagaland and Arunachal
Pradesh in providing ICT Solutions.
Teledata has also implemented e-governance and other Infrastructure
projects in Utkal University, Bharatiyar University.
3. Product Offerings:
- Educational Software: Teledata offers a variety of products and
software solutions like Monitor SIS, WebEIM, Monitor and TIM
- Energy and Utility: The Company focuses on providing value added
technology solutions in Energy Loss Computation, Preventing Energy
Thefts and phased implementation coupled with the hardware and software
technology. Billing Solutions and Power Plant Manager are the
components of this sector.
- Security Solutions: Teledata has started providing a virtual
reception concept by name MAYA which virtually eliminates the need of
human intervention and handles visitors through facial and biometric
recognition. MAYA can be effectively used in corporate offices/
Commercial / Apartment Buildings, Banks, Places of Worship etc. Remote
Monitoring is another aspect in security solutions. Teledata offers
surveillance software to detect theft and manage crowd. The software
can be installed anywhere where security is of prime importance.
Directors Responsibility Statement
In accordance with the provisions of Section 217(2AA) of the Companies
Act, 1956, your Directors confirm that:
Ÿ in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting
standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to
material departures; Ÿ they 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 affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the
profit of the Company for that period;
Ÿ they had taken proper and
sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records, in
accordance with the provisions of this Act, for safeguarding the assets
of the company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities, and Ÿ they had prepared the annual accounts on a going
concern basis.
Corporate Governance
The disclosure requirements on corporate governance prescribed under
clause 49 of the listing agreement is annexed herewith as part of the
report.
Directors
Mr.N. Sakthivel, Director is retiring by rotation and has conveyed his
acceptance to continue as a Director of the company.
CEO Certification
The Managing Director has submitted a Certificate to the Board Meeting
regarding the Financial Statements and other matters as required and
Clause 49 (V) of the Listing Agreement.
Fixed Deposits
The Company has not accepted fixed deposits and as such, no amount of
principal or interest was outstanding as at the Balance Sheet date.
Particulars of Employees
None of the employees of the company are falling under the information
to be furnished as per section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act 1956.
Auditors
M/S N.R.Krishnamoorthy and Company Chartered Accountants, retire at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting and have confirmed their eligibility and
willingness to accept Office as Statutory Auditors if re-appointed.
Subsidiaries
The financial statements of the subsidiaries of your Company are drawn
up in accordance with the applicable Accounting Standards and forms
part of the Consolidated Financial Statements in the Annual Report.
Your Company believes that the consolidated accounts present a full and
fair view of state of affairs and financial conditions. The financial
information relating to the subsidiary companies are appended to this
report
Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange
Earnings and Outgo
The particulars prescribed under Section 217(1)(e) of the Companies
Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the
Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 are set out separately, which
forms a part of this report.
Acknowledgements
Your directors extend their gratitude to customers, alliance partners
and employees for their continued valuable support. The unrelenting
contribution made by our employees to ensure customer care deserves a
special acknowledgement. Your directors place on record their
appreciation for the excellent continued co-operation from Bankers,
vendors and various Government and Non-Government Agencies including
SEBI, Stock Exchanges, Registrar of Companies, STPI, RBI, VSNL & others
and look forward to their continued support in the future.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
Sd/- Sd/-
Gp. Capt. Balasubramanian
IAF (Retd.) K.Padmanabhan
Chairman Managing Director
Place: Chennai
Date : 30/08/2010
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