Expenditure:
(Increase) / Decrease In Stock In Trade & WIP : -28.80
Consumption of Raw / Packing Materials : 4,486.60
Depreciation : 169.70
Employees Cost : 664.30
Other Expenditure : 1,449.50
Purchase of Traded Goods : 597.80
Profit from Operations before Other Income, Interest and Exceptional Items : -1,183.90

Tax:
Current Tax : 293.40
Deferred Tax : 30.70
Fringe Benefit Tax : 17.20
Provision for Tax for Earlier Year : 5.90
Net Profit (+)/ Loss (-) from Ordinary Activities after Tax : -712.90

Exceptional Item : -122.90


1. The Company has one reportable business segment viz. "Agri-inputs".

2. Figures under column "Consolidated" includes financial results of wholly owned subsidiary, Rallis Australasia Pty Ltd.

3. The Board has recommended payment of dividend of 7.5% to preference shareholders and a dividend of 160% to the equity shareholders.

4. Figures for the previous year are regrouped wherever necessary.

5. The above audited results were approved by the Audit Committee, taken on record at the Board Meeting held on April 15, 2009.

V Shankar
Managing Director