1. Cost of consumption of Green Leaf produced at the Company’s own gardens, being raw material used for manufacture of Black Tea is not ascertainable from financial accounting records since production involves an "integrated process" having various stages including growing, cultivation, manufacturing and marketing of Black Tea.

2. Other Income includes Rs. 19 Lacs on account of loss on disposal of certain Long Term Investment during the year.

3. Previous year’s figures have been regrouped or rearranged, wherever necessary.

4. Upon appropriate recommendations by the Audit Committee of the Directors, the above Financial Results have been approved by the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 24, 2009. The above Financial Results have also been audited by the Statutory Auditors.

S K Ghosh
Managing Director