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1. Corporate Overview
Usher Agro Limited is engaged in the business of food processing,
mainly basic food i.e. wheat and rice. The Company is having
manufacturing facilities for rice and wheat milling.
a) During the year there are no securities issued/converted which are
convertible into equity/preference shares. However On 15th December
2009 the company has issued 60,00,000 warrants on preferential basis to
the promoters and others to raise Rs. 2,460 lacs through preferential
allotment. out of which, 10 Lacs warrants and 50 Lacs warrants have
been converted in to equity share in financial year 2009-10 and 2010-11
respectively.
b) There are no calls unpaid ( Previous year No )including calls unpaid
by Directors and Officers as on balance sheet date
NOTE - 2
SEGMENT INFORMATION
Business Segments :
The Company is operating in three different business segments i.e. food
processing, Bio-mass power generation and logistic. However,
considering their size, volume of operations the same are not qualified
into the reporting criteria of Business segments as described in the
accounting Standard (AS) 17 as Segment Reporting, issued by the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Hence no disclosure
is required to be made under AS-17 as Segment Reporting.
Geographical Segments :
The Company is carrying on its operational activities in the domestic
market i.e. India as well as in overseas market i.e. an export hence
geographical segment i.e domestic and overseas has identified as
secondary segment and the details of segment results as per AS 17
issued by ICAI are as under :-
Provisions and Contingencies In Lacs
Contingent Liabilities not provided for 2011-2012 2010-2011
Letter of Credit issued by the Bankers of the
Company in favour of suppliers 2,664.54 276.15
(Fixed deposits in the form of margin money
including interest thereon of Rs. 1130.24
Lacs (P.Y. Rs. 94.87 Lacs) have been kept with
respective bankers for the said
letter of credit)
Letter of Credit issued by the Bankers of the
Company for import of capital Nil 796.75
goods*. (Fixed deposits in the form of
margin money including interest thereon of
Rs. Nil (P.Y. Rs. 810.00 Lacs) have been kept
with respective bankers for the said
letter of credit)
* Converted on the foreign exchange
conversion rate prevailing on the date of
Balance Sheet.
Bank guarantees issued by the bankers of
the Company for EPCG License 25.25 27.68
(Fixed deposits of Rs. 22.25 Lacs (P.Y. Rs.
27.68) have been kept with respective
Banks for the said bank guarantees)
Sales Tax Liability in respect of A.Y.
2009-10 for which the company has 215.59 239.54
made application for rectification of
order U/s 31 of UP VAT Acts.
2008, and company also gone in to the
appeal with the appropriate forums.
Sales Tax Liability in respect of a
matter u/s 25(i)(ii) of UP VAT Act 2008, 16.80 -
A.Y. 2011-12 for which the company has
made application for rectification of
order U/s 32 of UP VAT Acts. 2008, and
company also gone in to the appeal with
the appropriate forums.
Stamp Duty Liability persuant to letter
by Stamp Authority, Mathura, 179.0 -
dt 13.02.2012
Stamp Duty Liability persuant to letter
by Stamp Authority, Mathura, 111.5 -
dt 22.02.2012
Stamp Duty Liability persuant to letter
by Stamp Authority, Mathura, 161.5 -
dt 09.12.2011
(The management has taken expert legal
opinion on the said stamp duty matter
and based on that opinion, the total
liability in the subject matter may
not exceed to Rs. 12.00 lacs and the
matter has already been taken up with
the appropriate authorities.
Custom duty saved on Import of capital
goods under EPCG Licence Scheme - 251.44
(Export obligation under the said EPCG
License Nil (P.Y. Rs. 1951.19 lacs)
Note: The Company has given Corporate Guarantee for Foreign Currency
Loan (ECB) of USD 132.50 Lacs (equaivalent to Rs.7460.94Llacs) taken by
its Subsidiary Company i.e. Usher Eco Power Ltd. This guarantee has
been given for the intervening period till the commencement of
commercial power generation by the said subsidiary company.
NOTE - 3
Derivative Instruments and Unhedged Foreign Currency Exposure
Derivative Instruments:
The Company uses commodities / forward contracts to hedge its risk
associated with fluctuation in prices of food grain / commodities.
The company does not use forward contract for speculative purposes.
In the forward contract entered by the Company, where the counter party
is a recognised commodities exchange. The hedging / forward contracts
mature generally between one to six months. The company considers the
risk of non-performance by the counter party as negligible.
NOTE - 4
Leases
In case of assets taken on lease
Finance Lease :
There are no finance lease transactions in the reporting period hence
no disclosure is required to be made under AS 19 – Accounting for
Lease, issued by the ICAI
Operating Lease :
(i) Office premises, godowns and warehouses are obtained on operating
lease basis during the financial year in relation of business. The
lease terms are normally for 11 months and renewable at the option of
the Company. There are no restrictions imposed in lease arrangements.
There are no subleases.
NOTE - 5
The company has given a sum of AED 63,090 (equivalent to Rs. 9.53 lacs)
towards incorporation expenses of its wholly owned subsidiary namely
Usher Worldwide FZE in UAE. The said expenses have been shown in Note
No.18.
Though the company has been incorporated on 03.06.2012, however
operations has not been started till the balance sheet date as there
are further formalities to be complied with.
NOTE - 6
Impairment of assets
As on the Balance Sheet date the carrying amounts of the assets net of
accumulated depreciation is not less than the recoverable amount of
those assets. Hence, in the opinion of the management, there is no
provision for impairment loss on the assets of the Company is required
to be made under Accounting Standard-28 (Impairment of Assets) issued
by the ICAI.
NOTE - 7
Provision for Taxation
Provision for current tax has been made as per provisions of the Income
Tax Act, 1961, after considering deduction/exemptions, if any,
available to the Company under the said Act. Further the provision for
current tax has been made upto 31st March, 2012, financial year ending
as per the said Act.
NOTE - 8
The Balances of Debtors, Creditors, Loans & Advances and other parties
are subject to confirmation and reconciliation, if any.
NOTE - 9
In the opinion of the Board the Assets (other than fixed assets & non
current investments) are approximately of the value stated if realized
in the ordinary course of business and the provisions of all known
liabilities are adequate.
NOTE - 10
Foreign Exchange Fluctuation
The Company has opted for accounting the exchange differences arising
on reporting of long term foreign currency monetary items in line with
Companies (Accounting Standard) Amendment Rules 2009 relating to
Accounting Standard 11(AS-11) notified by Government of India on 31st
March, 2009. Accordingly the effect of exchange differences on foreign
currency loans of the company is accounted by addition or deduction to
the cost of the assets so far it relates to the depreciable capital
assets. The total amount of foreign exchange fluctuation profit/(Loss)
of Rs. (803.62) Lacs (P.Y. 0.99 lacs) has been reduced/added from
CWIP/pre operative expenses account.
NOTE - 11
The financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2011 had been
prepared as per the applicable, pre-revised Schedule VI to the
Companies Act,1956 (''the Act''). During the year, the revised Schedule
VI notified under the Act has become applicable to the Company.
Accordingly, the Company has reclassified previous year figures to
conform to the current year''s classification. The adoption of revised
schedule VI does not impact recognition and measurement principle
followed for preparation of financial statements. However, it has
significant impact on presentation and disclosures made in the
financial statements. |
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