To,
The Members
Retro Green Revolution Limited
Y our directors here by present the 34th Annual Report
together with the Audited statements of Accounts for the financial year ended on 31st
March, 2024.
1) FINANCIAL RESULTS AND OPERATIONAL REVIEW:
(A in Lakh)
Particulars |
Year Ended 31.03.2024 |
Year Ended 31.03.2023 |
Gross Sales/Income |
202.73 |
164.90 |
Less Depreciation |
0 |
0 |
Profit/(Loss) before Tax |
47.42 |
42.52 |
Taxes/Deferred Taxes |
0 |
0 |
Profit/(Loss) After Taxes |
47.42 |
42.52 |
P& L Balance b/f |
(24.22) |
(79.73) |
Profit/ (Loss) carried to
Balance Sheet |
(24.22) |
(79.73) |
During the couple of the year under review diversified activities of
the Agro-tech business, due to company has carried out done the good performance and
stabilize the company out of setback. The company was in position to generate revenue from
the exiting as well as newly operational Agro-tech business activities, to the posting of
Net Profit of Rs. 47.42 Lakh
2) NATURE OF BUSINESS:
During the year, the Company carried out diversified Business
activities in the field of High tech Agro based projects, Advisory, Turnkey solutions and
Greenhouse's business activities and come out the set back and posted net profit for
the year. Co. also intent to looking for further diversification for betterment of the
stakeholders.
There was no change in the nature of the business of the Company during
the year under review.
3) DIVIDEND:
Keeping in view the conservation of financial resources, the board of
Directors of your company has not recommended any Dividend payment relating to the
financial year ended on 31st March, 2024.
4) TRANSFER TO RESERVES:
The Company has transferred some amount to Reserves for the period
under review.
5) REPORT ON PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL POSITION OF SUBSIDIARIES.
ASSOCIATES AND JOINT VENTURE COMPANIES:
The Company does not have Subsidiaries, Associate and Joint Venture
Companies. Hence, details for the same are not required to mention here.
6) CHANGE OF NAME:
The Company not changed its name during the year under review.
7) CHANGE OF REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.
During the year, the company has changed its registered office from
C/231, 2nd Floor, Siddharth Excellence, Opp. Dmart, Vasna Main Road, Vadodara-390015,
Gujarat to A/1007, Sankalp Iconic, Opp. Vikram Nagar, Iscon Temple Cross Road, S. G.
Highway, Ahmedabad - 380054, Gujarat, which is outside the local limits of city, town or
village where it is presently situated but within the same state and under the
Jurisdiction of the same Registrar of Companies, for better administrative convenience,
vide postal ballot.
8) PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES:
The table containing the names and other particulars of employees in
accordance with the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013, read with
Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules,
2014, is provided as "Annexure- A" to the Board's report.
None of the top ten employees of the Company drew remuneration of
Rs.1,02,00,000/- or more per annum or Rs. 8,50,000/- or more per month during the year as
per amendment by Ministry of Corporate Affairs dated 30th June, 2016. Hence, no
information is required to be furnished as required under Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of The
Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.
9) SHARE CAPITAL:
The Paid-up Equity Share Capital of the Company as on March 31st,
2024, is Rs. 9,20,80,000/-
Upon receipt of in-principal approval from the BSE Limited on March
22,2023, preferential allotment of 42,08,000 (Forty Two Lakh Eight Thousand) equity shares
having face value of Rs.10/- (Indian Rupees Ten only) each fully paid up for consideration
other than cash, in the swap of equity shares in the ratio of 02 (two) equity shares of
Retro Green Revolution Limited for every 01(one) equity share held by the allottee in the
investee company i.e. Western Agro-Tech Innovative Limited has been made to various
allottes and thereby issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of the Company increased
to Rs. 9,20,80,000 divided into 90,38,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each for which trading
approval has been received from BSE Limited vide letter dated May 18, 2023, which is
effective from May 19, 2023.
A) Issue of equity shares with differential rights:
During the year under review, the Company has not issued any shares
with differential voting rights.
B) Issue of sweat equity shares
During the year under review, the Company has not issued any sweat
equity shares.
C) Issue of employee stock options
During the year under review, the Company has not issued any sweat
equity shares.
D) Provision of money by company for purchase of its own shares by
employees or by trustees for the benefit of employees
The Company has no scheme of provision of money for purchase of its own
shares by employees or by trustees for the benefit of employees. Hence the details under
rule 16 (4) of Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014 are not required to be
disclosed.
10) FINANCE:
The Company has not borrowed loan from any Bank or Financial
institution during the year under review.
11) FIXED DEPOSIT:
During the year under review the Company has not accepted any deposits
to which the provisions of section 73, 74 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Acceptance
of Deposits Rules, 2014 as amended are applicable.
12) PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS UNDER SECTION
186:
The Company has not given any loans or guarantees covered under the
provisions of section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013.
13) SIGNIFICANT ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS, COURTS OR TRIBUNALS
IMPACTING GOING CONCERN AND CO.'S OPERATIONS:
To the best of our knowledge, the company has not received any such
orders passed by the regulators, courts or tribunals during the year, which may impact the
going concern status or company's operations in future.
14) EMPLOYEE RELATIONS:
Employee relations throughout the Company were harmonious. The Board
wishes to place on record its sincere appreciation of the devoted efforts of all employees
in advancing the Company's vision and strategy to deliver good performance.
15) BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT:
The Company has laid down a Risk Management Policy and identified
threat of such events which if occurs will adversely affect either / or, value to
shareholders, ability of company to achieve objectives, ability to implement business
strategies, the manner in which the company operates and reputation as "Risks".
Further such Risks are categorized in to Strategic Risks, Operating Risks & Regulatory
Risks. A detailed exercise is carried out to identify, evaluate, manage and monitoring all
the three types of risks.
16) INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AND THEIR ADEQUACY:
The Company has an Internal Control System, commensurate with the size,
scale and complexity of its operations. During the year under review, the company retained
external audit firm to review its existing internal control system with a view of tighten
the same and introduce system of self-certification by all the process owners to ensure
that internal controls over all the key business processes are operative. The scope and
authority of the Internal Audit (IA) function is defined in the Internal Audit Charter.
The Internal Audit Department monitors and evaluates the efficacy and
adequacy of internal control system in the Company, its compliance with operating systems,
accounting procedures and policies at all locations of the Company and its subsidiaries.
Based on the report of internal audit function, process owners undertake corrective action
in their respective areas and thereby strengthen the controls. Significant audit
observations and corrective actions thereon are presented to the Audit Committee of the
Board.
17) VIGIL MECHANISM / WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY:
The Company has a vigil mechanism named Whistle Blower Policy to deal
with instances of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The company has adopted a Whistle
Blower Policy, which affords protection and confidentially to Whistle blowers. The Audit
Committee Chairman is authorized to receive Protected Disclosures under this Policy. The
Audit Committee is also authorized to supervise the conduct of investigations of any
disclosures made whistle blowers in accordance with policy.
No personnel have been denied access to the Audit Committee. As of
March 31, 2024, no Protected Disclosures have been received under this policy.
18) PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING:
In January 2015, SEBI notified the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider
Trading) Regulation, 2015 which came into effect from May, 2015. Pursuant thereto, the
Company has formulated and adopted a new code for Prevention of Insider Trading.
The New Code viz. "Code of Internal Procedures and Conduct for
regulating, Monitoring and reporting of Trading by Insiders" and "Code of
Practices and Procedures for fair Disclosure of Unpublished price Sensitive
Information" has been framed and adopted. The Code requires pre-clearance for dealing
in the Company's shares and prohibits purchase or sale of Company shares by the
Directors and designated employees while in possession of unpublished price sensitive
information in relation to the Company and during the period when the Trading Window is
closed. The Company is Responsible for implementation of the Code.
CODE OF CONDUCT FOR DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
In terms of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement),
Regulations, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Company has laid down a Code of Conduct
for all Board Members and Senior Management Personnel of the Company. The said Code of
Conduct has been posted on the website of the Company. The Board Members and Senior
Management Personnel of the Company have affirmed compliance with the Code. The Chairman
& Managing Director of the Company has given a declaration to the Company that all the
Board Members and Senior Management Personnel of the Company have affirmed compliance with
the Code.
The Board of Directors and designated employees have confirmed
compliance with the Code.
19) DIRECTORS:
a) Composition of Board of Directors as on 31st March, 2024:
Sr. No. Name of Director |
Category |
1 Mr. Arunkumar Parajapati |
Managing Director |
2 Mr. Atul Jain# |
Whole-time Director and CFO |
3 Mrs. Darshangi Patel |
Non-Executive Independent
Director |
4 Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam |
Non-Executive Independent
Director |
5 Mr. Nimesh Shah |
Non-Executive Director |
6 Mr. Narayan Machhi* |
Executive Director |
#Mr. Atul Jain has resigned from the Board of the company with effect
from August 14, 2024.
*Mr. Narayan Machhi has given resignation on April 09, 2024.
None of the Director is a member in more than 10 Companies and Act as
Chairman in more than 5 Companies across all Companies in which he is a director.
b) Declaration By Independent Directors:
The Company has received necessary declaration from each Independent
Director under Section 149 (7) of the Companies Act, 2013, that they meet the criteria of
independence laid down in Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
c) Meeting of Board of Directors and attendance thereon:
The meetings of the Board of Directors are held at periodical intervals
and are generally at the registered office of the Company. The meeting dates are decided
well in advance and the agenda and notes on agenda are circulated in advance to the
directors. All material information is incorporated in the notes on agenda for
facilitating meaningful and focused discussion at the meeting. Where it is not perusable
to attach supporting or relevant documents to the agendas, the same is tabled before the
meeting. In case of business exigencies or urgency of matters, resolutions are passed by
circulation. Senior Management persons are often invited to attend the Board Meetings and
provide clarifications as and when required.
During the year 2023-24, 08 (Eight) Board Meetings were convened and
duly held on:
12/05/2023 |
12/08/2023 |
04/09/2023 |
26/10/2023 |
06/11/2023 |
09/12/2023 |
15/12/2023 |
12/02/2024 |
The Board of Directors of the Company was present at the following
Board Meeting held during the year under review.
Name of Director |
Board Meetings Held |
Meetings attended |
Attendance at last AGM i.e.
30/09/2023 |
Mr. Nimesh B. Shah |
8 |
8 |
Yes |
Mr. Narayan G. Machhi* |
8 |
8 |
Yes |
Mrs. Shraddha U. Shah** |
8 |
4 |
Yes |
Mr. Arunkumar Parajapati** |
8 |
4 |
No |
Mr. Atul Jain*** |
8 |
4 |
No |
Mrs. Darshangi Patel*** |
8 |
4 |
No |
Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam*** |
8 |
4 |
No |
*Resigned on 09/04/2024 **Resigned on 26/10/2023 ***Appointed on
26/10/2023
Details of the last three Annual General Meetings:
Meeting |
Year |
Venue of AGM |
Date |
Time |
Whether
Special
resolution
Passed |
Annual
General
Meeting |
2022-23 |
C/231, 2nd Floor,
Siddharth Excellence, Opp. D-Mart, Vasna Main Road, Vadodara-390015, Gujarat, India |
30th September, 2023 |
11:30 A.M. |
No |
Annual
General
Meeting |
2021-22 |
C/231, 2nd Floor,
Siddharth Excellence, Opp. D-Mart, Vasna Main Road, Vadodara-390015, Gujarat, India |
30th September, 2022 |
11:45 A.M. |
No |
Annual
General
Meeting |
2020-21 |
C/231, 2nd Floor,
Siddharth Excellence, Opp. D-Mart, Vasna Main Road, Vadodara-390015, Gujarat, India |
29th September, 2021 |
11:30 A.M. |
No |
Details for Special Resolution had passed in last AGM:
2022-2023
No Special Resolution was passed.
2021-2022
No Special Resolution was passed.
2020-2021
No Special Resolution was passed.
Extra Ordinary General Meeting/Postal Ballot during the year under
review:
No Extra Ordinary General Meeting was held during the year under
review. But the Company has conducted a postal ballot, for which notice has been sent on
06th November, 2023 and announces results thereof on 09th December,
2023, for various resolutions to be passed as under:
Shifting of Registered Office of the Company from outside the
local limits but within the same State and ROC where the Registered Office of the Company
presently situated;
Regularization of Mr. Arunkumar Prajapati (DIN: 08281232) as
Chairman cum Managing Director of the company;
Regularization of appointment of Additional Independent Director
Mrs. Darshangi Patel (DIN: 09385059) as an Independent Director of the Company;
Regularization of appointment of Additional Independent Director
Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam (DIN: 10354386) as an Independent Director of the Company;
Regularization of appointment of Additional Executive Director
Mr. Atul Jain (DIN: 06608095) as an Executive Director of the Company;
Change in Designation of Mr. Nimesh Shah (07600822) from
Managing Director to Non-Executive Director of the Company;
Give loans or to give guarantees or to provide securities in
connection with the loan made to any other body corporate or person or to make investments
under section 186 of the companies act, 2013;
Increase the borrowing limits under section 180(1)(c) of the
Companies Act, 2013;
Creation of charge on the assets of the Company as prescribed
under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013
d) Changes in Directors and Key Managerial Personnel:
1. Appointment of Mr. Arunkumar Prajapati (DIN: 08281232) as an
additional director on 26/10/2023 and Regularize as Chairman cum Managing Director of the
company on 06/11/2023.
2. Appointment of Mrs. Darshangi Patel (DIN: 09385059) as an Additional
Director of the Company on 26/10/2023 and Regularize as an Independent Director of the
company on 06/11/2023.
3. Appointment of Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam (DIN: 10354386) as an
Additional Independent Director of the Company w.e.f. October 26, 2023; Regularize as an
Independent Director of the company on 06/11/2023.
4. Appointment of Mr. Atul Jain (DIN: 06608095) as an Additional
Executive Director ofthe Company w.e.f. October 26, 2023; Regularize as Director of the
company on 06/11/2023.
5. Appointment of Mr. Atul Jain as Chief Financial Officer of the
Company w.e.f. October 26, 2023;
6. Change in designation of Mr. Nimesh B Shah (DIN: 07600822) from
Managing Director to NonExecutive Director w.e.f. October 26, 2023;
7. Taken note on the resignation of Mr. Nimesh B Shah from the post of
Chief Financial Officer of the Company w.e.f. October 26, 2023;
8. Taken note on the Resignation of Mrs. Shraddha Shah (DIN: 08200309),
Independent Director of the Company w.e.f. October 26, 2023;
9. Resignation of Mr. Dhanesh Shah from the post of Company Secretary
of the Company w.e.f 15/12/2023.
e) Declaration by an Independent Director(s) and reappointment, if any:
All Independent Directors have given declarations that they meet the
criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and
SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), Regulations, 2015.
f) Formal Annual Evaluation:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), Regulations, 2015, the Board has carried out an
annual performance evaluation of its own performance, the directors individually as well
as the evaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees.
During the year, the Board adopted a formal mechanism for evaluating
its performance and as well as that of its committees and individual Directors, including
the Chairman of the Board. The exercise was carried out through a structured evaluation
process covering various aspects of the Boards functioning such as composition of the
Board & committees, experience & competencies, performance of specific duties
& obligations, governance issues etc. Separate exercise was carried out to evaluate
the performance of individual Directors including the Board Chairman who were evaluated on
parameters such as attendance, contribution at the meetings and otherwise, independent
judgment, safeguarding of minority shareholders interest etc.
The evaluation of the Independent Directors was carried out by the
entire Board and that of the Chairman and the Non-Independent Directors were carried out
by the Independent Directors.
The Directors were satisfied with the evaluation results, which
reflected the overall engagement of the Board and its Committees with the Company.
g) Remuneration Policy:
The Board has, on the recommendation of the Nomination &
Remuneration Committee framed a policy for selection and appointment of Directors, Senior
Management and their remuneration. The Remuneration Policy is stated under the head
Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
h) Number of Meetings of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee:
A calendar of Meetings is prepared and circulated in advance to the
Directors.
During the year eight Board Meetings and One Independent
Directors' meeting and four Audit Committee Meetings were convened and held. The
intervening gap between the Meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies
Act, 2013.
20) COMMITTEES OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
The Company had Three Board Committees. These are as under:
1. Audit Committee
2. Remuneration Committee
3. Share Transfer & Shareholders/Investor Grievance Committee
Moving with various committees formed and reported in the previous
Annual Report and in line with the requirements of SEBI and Stock Exchanges, the Board has
formally constituted the following committees of Directors.
I. Audit Committee:
The Audit committee constituted by the Board of directors as per the
Regulation 18 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
as well as in Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013. The members of the Committee have
been changed on 26th October, 2023 due to change in Directorship of the
Company. The Audit Committee of the Company presently comprises of three Members Mr.
Narayanbhai Ganpatbhai Machhi, was replaced Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam (DIN: 10354386), Mr.
Nimesh Biharilal Shah, was replaced by Mrs. Darshangi Patel (DIN: 09385059), Mrs. Shraddha
U. Shah was replaced by Mr. Atul Jain (DIN: 06608095), & Mr. Dhanesh P. Shah, the
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer acts as Co-Ordinator to monitor the proceedings
at the meetings who are aware with finance, accounts, management and corporate affairs.
Three independent members constitute the quorum of the said Audit Committee Meeting.
The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company,
Inter-alia, provides assurance to the Board on the adequacy of the internal control
systems and financial disclosures.
The audit committee while reviewing the Annual Financial Accounts
ensures compliance of the Accounting Standard (AS) issued by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India.
Review the financial reporting process and disclosure of its
financial information;
Review with the management, Annual financial statements before
submission to the Board;
Review with the management, statutory Auditors and Internal
Auditors and adequacy of internal control
systems;
Review the company's accounting and risk management
policies;
Review the company's accounting and management reporting
systems and updates the same from time to time;
Recommend the appointment and removal of statutory and Internal
Auditors and fixation of fees for the same;
Review quarterly financial statement;
Review internal investigations made statutory/ Internal
Auditors;
Scope of Statutory/ Internal Audit;
Review fixed deposits/repayment systems etc.;
Review related party transactions.
The terms and reference of the Audit Committee covers the matters
specified as per SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), Regulations, 2015
besides other terms as may be referred from time to time by the Board of Directors. The
Audit Committee met four times during the year;
12/05/2023 |
12/08/2023 |
06/11/2023 |
12/02/2024 |
II. Nomination and Remuneration Committee:
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee shall act in accordance with
the prescribed provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. Nomination and
Remuneration Committee reviews the overall compensation policy, service agreements and
other employment conditions of Managing/Whole time Directors and Managing Director.
Members of the Committee has been changed on 26th October,
2023 due to change in Directorship of the Company. Nomination and Remuneration Committee
of the Company presently comprises of three Independent Directors being Mr. Narayanbhai
Ganpatbhai Machhi (DIN: 07600799), Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam (DIN: 10354386), Mrs. Darshangi
Patel (DIN: 09385059) & Mr. Dhanesh P. Shah, the
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer acts as Co-Ordinator to
monitor the proceedings at the meetings.
Remuneration Committee constituted for the purpose of considering
remuneration of executive and non-executive directors.
The Company has not paid any sitting fees to any of the Directors of
the Company.
Two Meeting of the Nomination and remuneration committee was held on
26/10/2023 and 15/12/2023 during the year under review.
Terms of reference of the Committee inter alia, include the following:
Nomination of Directors / Key Managerial Personnel / Senior Management*
i. To evaluate and recommend the composition of the Board of Directors;
ii. To identify persons who are qualified to become Directors and who
may be appointed in senior management in accordance with the criteria laid down by the
Committee;
iii. Consider and recommend to the Board appointment and removal of
directors, other persons in senior management and key managerial personnel (KMP);
iv. Determining processes for evaluating the effectiveness of
individual directors and the Board as a whole and evaluating the performance of individual
Directors;
v. To administer and supervise Employee Stock Options Schemes (ESOS)
including framing of policies related to ESOS and reviewing grant of ESOS;
vi. Formulate the criteria for determining qualifications, positive
attributes and independence of a director;
vii. To review HR Policies and Initiatives.
Role of the Committee:
The Committee shall:
a. Formulate the criteria for determining qualifications, positive
attributes and independence of a director and recommend to the board of directors a policy
relating to, the remuneration of the directors, key managerial personnel and other
employees;
b. Identify persons who are qualified to become Director and persons
who may be appointed in Key Managerial and Senior Management positions in accordance with
the criteria laid down in this Policy;
c. Lay down the evaluation criteria for performance evaluation of
Independent Director and the Board;
d. Recommend to the Board, appointment, remuneration and removal of
Director, KMP and Senior Management;
e. To devise a Policy on Board diversity.
f. Whether to extend or continue the term of appointment of the
independent director, on the basis of the report of performance evaluation of independent
directors.
Remuneration of Directors / Key Managerial Personnel / Senior
Management*/ other Employees
Evolve the principles, criteria and basis of Remuneration policy and
recommend to the Board a policy relating to the remuneration for all the Directors, KMP,
Senior Management and other employees of the Company and to review the same from time to
time.
The Committee shall, while formulating the policy, ensure the
following:
The level and composition of remuneration is reasonable and
sufficient to attract, retain and motivate Directors of the quality required to run the
Company successfully;
Relationship of remuneration to performance is clear and meets
appropriate performance benchmarks; and
Remuneration to Directors, KMP and Senior Management involves a
balance between fixed and incentive pay reflecting short- and long-term performance
objectives appropriate to the working of the Company and its goals.
* Senior Management for the above purpose shall mean personnel of the
Company who are members of its core management team excluding Board of Directors
comprising all members of management one level below the executive directors, including
the functional heads.
NOMINATION & REMUNERATION POLICY:
Purpose of this Policy:
The company has adopted this Policy on appointment and remuneration of
the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management (the "Policy") as
required by the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the "Act")
and Regulation 19 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015.
The purpose of this Policy is to establish and govern the procedure
applicable:
a) To evaluate the performance of the members of the Board.
b) To ensure that remuneration to Directors, KMP and Senior Management
involves a balance between fixed and incentive pay reflecting short and long-term
performance objectives appropriate to the working of the Company and its goals.
c) To retain, motivate and promote talent and to ensure long term
sustainability of talented managerial persons and create competitive advantage.
The Committee should ensure that the level and composition of
remuneration is reasonable and sufficient to attract, retain and motivate Directors of the
quality required to run the Company successfully and the relationship of remuneration to
performance is clear and meets appropriate performance benchmarks.
Definitions:
Independent Director means a director referred to in Section 149(6) of
the Act and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015,
as amended from time to time.
Key Managerial Personnel (the "KMP") shall mean "Key
Managerial Personnel" as defined in Section 2(51) of the Act.
Nomination and Remuneration Committee, by whatever name called, shall
mean a Committee of Board of Directors of the Company, constituted in accordance with the
provisions of Section 178 of the Act and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Remuneration means any money or its equivalent given or passed to any
person for services rendered by him and includes perquisites as defined under the
Income-tax Act, 1961.
Senior Management means personnel of the Company who are members of its
core management team excluding Board of Directors. This would include all members of
management one level below the Executive Directors, including all functional heads.
Words and expressions used and not defined in this Policy, but defined
in the Act or any rules framed under the Act or the Securities and Exchange Board of India
Act, 1992 and Rules and Regulations framed there under or in the SEBI (Listing Obligations
and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 or the Accounting Standards shall have the
meanings assigned to them in these regulations.
Criteria for Determining the followings: -
1 Qualifications for appointment of Directors (including Independent
Directors)
a) Persons of eminence, standing and knowledge with significant
achievements in business, professions and/or public service;
b) Their financial or business literacy/skills;
c) Other appropriate qualification/experience to meet the objectives of
the Company;
d) As per the applicable provisions of Companies Act, 2013, Rules made
there under and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee shall have discretion to
consider and fix any other criteria or norms for selection of the most suitable
candidate/s.
2 Positive attributes of Directors (including Independent Directors):
Directors are to demonstrate integrity, credibility,
trustworthiness, ability to handle conflict constructively and the willingness to address
issues proactively;
Actively update their knowledge and skills with the latest
developments in the railway/heavy engineering/infrastructure industry, market conditions
and applicable legal provisions;
Willingness to devote sufficient time and attention to the
Company's business and discharge their responsibilities;
To assist in bringing independent judgment to bear on the
Board's deliberations especially on issues of strategy, performance, risk management,
resources, key appointments and standards of conduct;
Ability to develop a good working relationship with other Board
members and contribute to the Board's working relationship with the senior management
of the Company;
To act within their authority, assist in protecting the
legitimate interests of the Company, its shareholders and employees;
Independent Directors to meet the requirements of the Companies
Act, 2013 read with the Rules made there under and SEBI (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 as amended from time to time.
3 Independence Standards
The following would be the independence review procedure and criteria
to assist the Committee to evaluate the independence of Directors for recommending to the
Board for appointment. A Director is independent if the Board affirmatively determines
that the Director does not have a direct or indirect material relationship with the
Company, including its affiliates or any member of senior management.
"Affiliate" shall mean any company or other entity that controls, is controlled
by, or is under common control with the Company.
Also, the candidate shall be evaluated based on the criteria provided
under the applicable laws including Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules thereon and the
Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges. In addition to applying these guidelines, the
Board will consider all relevant facts and circumstances in making its determination
relating to a director's independence.
Independence Review Procedures
1. Annual Review
The director's independence for the independent director will be
determined by the Board on an annual basis upon the declaration made by such Director as
per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules thereon and the Listing
Agreement.
2. Individual Director's Independence Determinations
If a director nominee is considered for appointment to the Board
between Annual General Meetings, a determination of independence, upon the recommendation
of the Committee, shall be made by the Board prior to such appointment.
All determinations of independence shall be made on a case-by-case
basis for each director after consideration of all the relevant facts and circumstances
and the standards set forth herein. The Board reserves the right to determine that any
director is not independent even if he or she satisfies the criteria set forth by the
provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules thereon and the Listing Agreement.
3. Notice of Change of Independent Status
Each director has an affirmative obligation to inform the Board of any
change in circumstances that may put his or her independence at issue.
Criteria for appointment of KMP/Senior Management
To possess the required qualifications, experience, skills &
expertise to effectively discharge their duties and responsibilities;
To practice and encourage professionalism and transparent
working environment;
To build teams and carry the team members along for achieving
the goals/objectives and corporate mission;
To adhere strictly to code of conduct Term
The Term of the Directors including Managing / Whole time Director /
Independent Director shall be governed as per the provisions of the Act and Rules made
there under and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015, as amended from time to time. Whereas the terms of the KMP (other than the
Managing/Whole time Director) and Senior Management, shall be governed by the prevailing H
R policies of the Company.
Evaluation
The Committee shall carry out evaluation of performance of every
Director. The Committee shall identify evaluation criteria which will evaluate Directors
based on knowledge to perform the role, time and level of participation, performance of
duties, level of oversight, professional conduct and independence. The appointment / re-
appointment / continuation of Directors on the Board shall be subject to the outcome of
the yearly evaluation process.
Removal
Due to reasons for any disqualification mentioned in the Act or under
any other applicable Act, Rules and Regulations there under and / or for any disciplinary
reasons and subject to such applicable Acts, Rules and Regulations and the Company's
prevailing HR policies, the Committee may recommend, to the Board, with reasons recorded
in writing, removal of a Director, KMP or Senior Management.
Remuneration of Managing / Whole-time Director, KMP and Senior
Management
The remuneration / compensation / commission, etc., as the case may be,
to the Managing / Whole time Director will be governed by the relevant provisions of the
Companies Act, 2013 and applicable Rules and Regulations and will be determined by the
Committee and recommended to the Board for approval. The remuneration / compensation /
commission, etc., as the case may be, shall be subject to the prior / post approval of the
shareholders of the Company and Central Government, wherever required. Further, the
Chairman & Managing Director of the Company is authorised to decide the remuneration
of KMP (other than Managing / Whole time Director) and Senior Management based on the
standard market practice and prevailing HR policies of the Company.
Remuneration to Non-executive / Independent Director
The remuneration / commission / sitting fees, as the case may be, to
the Non-Executive / Independent Director, shall be in accordance with the provisions of
the Act and the Rules made there under for the time being in force or as may be decided by
the Committee / Board / shareholders. An Independent Director shall not be entitled to any
stock option of the Company unless otherwise permitted in terms of the Act and the SEBI
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time
to time.
III. Share Transfer & Shareholders'/Investor Grievance
Committee:
This committee presently consists of three Independent Directors being
Mr. Narayan Bhai G. Machhi (DIN: 07600799), Mr. Sudhir Lavu Kadam (DIN: 10354386), Mrs.
Darshangi Patel (DIN: 09385059)
The committee is responsible for approving and monitoring transfers,
transmission, splitting and consolidation of shares issued by the Company. In addition to
that, the committee also monitors redressal of complaints from shareholders relating to
transfer of shares, non-receipt of balance sheet etc., No sitting fees is paid to the
committee members. The Committee reviewed redressal of investors Grievances pertaining to
share transfer, dematerialization of shares, replacement of lost, mutilated and old share
certificates, change of address etc. The committee has also taken steps to strengthening
investors relations.
The meetings of the members of Share Transfer and Share Holder
Grievance Committee were held on below mentioned date, met four times during the year;
07/04/2023 |
06/07/2023 |
09/10/2023 |
08/01/2024 |
The status of shareholders' complaints received so far/number not
solved to the satisfaction of shareholders/number of pending share transfer transactions
(as on 31st March, 2024) is given below: -
Complaints Status: 01.04.2023 to 31.03.2024
Number of complaints received so far: 2
Number of complaints solved: 2
Number of pending complaints: Nil
21) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:
SEBI vide its circular no. CIR/CFD/POLICY CELL/2/2014 dated 17th April,
2014 had amended Erstwhile Clause 49 and made it applicable to all the listed Companies.
Further, SEBI vide its circular no. CIR/CFD/POLICY CELL/7/2014 dated 15th
September, 2014 read with Regulation 34(3) read with Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 had made the provisions of
Corporate Governance non-mandatory to the following class of Companies:
a) Companies having paid up equity share capital not exceeding Rs.10
crores and Net worth not exceeding Rs.25 crores, as on the last day of the previous
financial year; Provided that where the provisions of Clause 49 become applicable to a
company at a later date, such company shall comply with the requirements of Clause 49
within six months from the date on which the provisions became applicable to the company.
b) Companies whose equity share capital is listed exclusively on the
BSE Platform.
Accordingly, the paid up capital and net worth is below the prescribed
limit for mandatory applicability of Corporate Governance clause. The Company has decided
not to opt for compliance of Erstwhile Clause 49 for the time being.
22) DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
To the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the
information and explanations obtained by them, your Directors make the following
statements in terms of Section 134(3) (c) of the Companies Act, 2013:
a. that in the preparation of the annual financial statements for the
year ended March 31, 2024, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along
with proper explanation relating to material departures, if any;
b. that such accounting policies have been selected and applied
consistently and judgment and estimates have been made that are reasonable and prudent so
as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31,
2024 and of the profit of the Company for the year ended on that date;
c. that proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance
of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act,
2013 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and
other irregularities;
d. that the annual financial statements have been prepared on a going
concern basis;
e. that proper internal financial controls were in place and that the
financial controls were adequate and were operating effectively;
f. that systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all
applicable laws were in place and were adequate and operating effectively.
23) CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN
EXCHANGE:
The details of conservation of energy, technology absorption etc. as
required to be given under Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule, 8
of The Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, are not applicable to Company, as our Company has
not carried out in the manufacturing activities. The foreign exchange earnings on account
of the operation of the Company during the year is Rs. Nil.
24) RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:
Disclosure with respect to related party transactions is marked and
attached as "Annexure B". There were no materially significant related party
transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel or
other designated persons which may have a potential conflict with the interest of the
Company at large.
25) SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR
COURTS:
There are no significant material orders passed by the Regulators /
Courts which would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future
operations.
26) DETAIL OF FRAUD AS PER AUDITORS REPORT:
There is no fraud in the Company during the Financial Year ended 31st
March, 2024. This is also being supported by the report of the auditors of the Company as
no fraud has been reported in their audit report for the financial year ended 31st
March, 2024.
27) BOARD'S COMMENT ON THE AUDITORS' REPORT:
There were no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks made by
Auditors in their respective reports. Observation made by the Statutory Auditors in their
Report are self- explanatory and therefore, do not call for any further comments under
section 134(3) (f) of the Companies Act, 2013.
28) COST AUDITOR AND COST AUDIT REPORT:
Cost Audit is not applicable to your Company.
29) AUDITORS:
A. Statutory Auditors:
M/s. Mayur Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Ahmedabad
(M.No.-36827), present Statutory Auditor of the Company who were appointed as Statutory
Auditors of the Company for a period of three consecutive years at the Annual General
Meeting ("AGM") of the Members held on 30th
September, 2023 on a remuneration mutually agreed upon by the Board of
Directors and the Statutory Auditors has expressed their willingness to be reappointed for
next Financial year 2024-25 M/s. Mayur Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants,
Ahmedabad (M.No.-36827) who has submitted and declaration evidencing the compliance of the
provisions of Section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013 and is willing to be reappointed as
Statutory Auditors for a period of Three Years till the financial year 31st
March, 2026.
The observations made by the Auditors in their Auditors' Report
and the Notes on Accounts referred to in the Auditors' Report are self-explanatory
and do not call for any further comments.
B. Secretarial Audit:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013
and The Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the
Company has appointed CS Rupal Patel, Practicing Company Secretary, to undertake the
Secretarial Audit of the Company. The Secretarial Audit Report is annexed herewith as
"Annexure -C".
Reply to the qualification Remarks in Secretarial Audit Report:
a) The Company has not published notice of meeting of the board of
directors where financial results shall be discussed and financial results, as required
under Regulation 47 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015;
Though the Company has not published notice for Financial Result, the
company has uploaded the same on Website of the company and submitted to BSE Limited.
b) Updating of website with regard to various policies is pending under
Regulation 46 of SEBI(LODR), Regulations, 2015:
The Company took note of the same and the Company is in process of
updating the website and also ensure compliance under Regulation 46 of SEBI(LODR),
Regulations, 2015.
c) As per section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company is
required to appoint Internal Auditor. The Company has not appointed Internal Auditor:
The company has taken note of non-compliance with respect to
Appointment of Internal Auditor and is in the process of appointment of the same.
d) The Minutes of the Board meeting and General meetings and committee
meetings are yet to be updated and documented as required by the various provisions of
Companies Act 2013.The statutory registers are yet to be updated for the financial Year
under review;
The Company has taken note of the same and will update the Minutes of
the Board meeting and General meetings and committee meetings and statutory registers.
e) The Company was SDD non-compliant due to technical error of
software, but the company had complied with SDD requirement w.e.f. November 01, 2023
Previously, the Company has been maintaining all records in the Excel
utility and after getting better advice, the company has converted into by way of adopting
the new software in November and complied with the all SDD requirements.
30) MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS:
Management discussion and analysis Report, pursuant to Schedule V of
the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), Regulations, 2015, forms part
of this Report and the same is annexed hereto as "Annexure-D".
31) SEGMENT:
Your Company is engaged in a single segment only.
32) EXTRACT OF THE ANNUAL RETURN:
Pursuant to Sub-section 3(a) of Section 134 and Sub-section (3) of
Section 92 of the companies Act 2013, read with Rule 12 of Companies (Management and
Administration) Rules, 2014, the copy of the Draft Annual Return of the Company for the
Financial year ended on March, 31st 2024 in Form MGT- 7 is uploaded on website
of the company and can be accessed at www.retrogreen.in
33) DISCLOSURE AS PER SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION. PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
The Company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace and
has adopted a policy against sexual harassment in line with the provisions of Sexual
Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the
rules framed there under.
Since there are no women employees in the Company, hence during the
financial year 2023-24, the company has not received any complaints on sexual harassment
and hence no complaints remain pending as of 31st March, 2024.
34) DISCLOSURE UNDER SECTION 197(12) OF THE COMPANIES ACT. 2013 AND
OTHER DISCLOSURES AS PER RULE 5 OF COMPANIES (APPOINTMENT & REMUNERATION) RULES. 2014:
Pursuant to Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 5 of
Companies (Appointment & Remuneration) Rules, 2014, every Listed Company mandate to
disclose in the Board's Report the ratio of the remuneration of each director to the
permanent employee's remuneration. However, since there is no permanent employee in
the Company, no disclosure under the said provision has been furnished.
35) DISCLOSURES:
a) Materially significant related party transactions:
The same are appropriate disclosed in the note forming parts of the
financial statement.
b) During the last three Years, there were no penalties, strictures
imposed by either SEBI or stock Exchange or any statutory authority for non- Compliance of
any matter related to the capital market.
Share Transfer System:
All the transfers are received and processed by share Transfer agents
and are approved by share transfer committee. Share Transfer requests received in physical
form are registered within 30 days and demat requests are confirmed within 15 days.
Dematerialization of shares and liquidity:
Details of Registrar and Share Transfer agent of the Company for
dematerialization of shares:
Name: |
SATELLITE CORPORATE SERVICES
PVT. LTD. |
Address: |
Office No.-106,107, Dattani
Plaza, East West Compound, Andheri Kurla Road, Safedpul,
Sakinaka, Mumbai-400 072. |
Tel: |
022-28520461/462 |
Fax: |
022 - 28511809 |
Email: |
service@satellitecorporate.com |
Date, Time and venue of : 30th
September, 2024 at 03:00 P.M.
Annual General Meeting :A/1007, Sankalp Iconic, Opp. Vikram Nagar, Iscon
Temple Cross Road, |
|
S. G. Highway, Ahmedabad,
Gujarat, 380054 |
36) MEANS OF COMMUNICATIONS:
The half Y early and quarterly results of the Company were not
published in any newspaper but regularly forwarded to the Bombay Stock Exchange where the
Company's share are listed. The Company has not considered it necessary to circulate
half yearly results at the residence of shareholders as there is no significant up and
down in the activities of the company having material impact on the shareholders'
interest.
The Company's financial results and officials' news releases
are displayed on the Company's website i.e. www.retrogreen.in
Further the Company has not made any presentation to any financial
institutional Investors/analysts or banks during the year.
Listing of Equity Shares on Stock Exchanges: BSE Limited:
a. Stock Code: BSE 519191
b. Demat ISIN number: INE601N01010
c. Market price data: High / Low of Monthly Market Price of the
Companies Equity Shares traded on Bombay Stock Exchange during the financial year 2023-24:
-9.83/8.97
d. Registered and Transfer Agent: The Company has Appointed Satellite
Corporate Services Private Limited as the common agency both in respect of demat shares.
e. Share Transfer System: Valid Share transfer in physical form and
complete in all respects were approved and registered within the stipulated period.
Dividend Payment Date (Proposed): Dividend, if any will be paid within
the stipulated period after its declaration by the members at the AGM.
Distribution of Shareholding as on March 31, 2024: -
SHARES SLAB |
SHAREHO
LDERS |
% |
TOTAL
SHARES |
AMOUNT
(RS.) |
% |
UPTO - 100 |
4211 |
55.7 |
160320 |
1603200 |
1.77 |
101 - 500 |
2258 |
29.87 |
759658 |
7596580 |
8.41 |
501-1000 |
501 |
6.63 |
397763 |
3977630 |
4.4 |
1001-2000 |
259 |
3.43 |
393803 |
3938030 |
4.36 |
2001-3000 |
77 |
1.02 |
198045 |
1980450 |
2.19 |
3001-4000 |
52 |
0.69 |
189161 |
1891610 |
2.09 |
4001-5000 |
31 |
0.41 |
147978 |
1479780 |
1.64 |
5001-10000 |
72 |
0.95 |
535919 |
5359190 |
5.93 |
10001-20000 |
49 |
0.65 |
727060 |
7270600 |
8.04 |
20001-50000 |
37 |
0.49 |
1416620 |
14166200 |
15.67 |
50001 & Above |
13 |
0.16 |
4111673 |
41116730 |
45.50 |
Total |
7560 |
100.00 |
9038000 |
90380000 |
100.00 |
Shareholding pattern as on 31st March, 2024: -
Category |
No. of share held |
% of Holding |
a) Promoters and persons who
may be deemed to be acting in concert including promoter/directors group Companies |
0 |
0 |
b) Financial Institutions /
Banks |
0 |
0 |
b) Other Bodies Corporate |
5,24,640 |
5.80 |
c) NRI, HUF, Firm |
90,832 |
1.00 |
c) Indian public |
84,22,528 |
93.20 |
Total |
90,38,000 |
100.00 |
Dematerialization of shares: As on 31-03-2024, Demat shares accounted
for 77,75,000 Equity Shares of total equity.
Listing on Stock Exchanges |
: BSE Limited (Under
Suspension) |
|
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers,
Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400023 |
Address for Correspondence: |
Retro Green Revolution Limited,
A/1007, Sankalp Iconic, Opp Vikramnagar, Iscon Temple Cross Road, S.G.
High Way, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad-380054, Gujarat, India Website: www.retrogreen.in Email:
retrogreenrevolution@gmail.com Tel.: 079-46005570, |
|
Satellite Corporate Services
Private Limited
Office No.-106,107, Dattani Plaza, East West Compound,
Andheri Kurla Road, Safedpul, Sakinaka, Mumbai-400 072.
022-28520461/462
022 - 28511809
service@satellitecorporate.com |
Financial Calendar:
1st quarterly results - Second week of August, 2024 2nd
quarterly results-Second week of November, 2024 3rd quarterly results - Second
week of February, 2025 4th quarterly results - Second week of May, 2025
Date of Book Closure: September 24th 2024 to September 30th
2024 (both days inclusive) Top 10 Shareholders as on 31st March, 2024 (Other than
Promoters):
Name of Shareholder |
Shareholding |
% of Holding |
Vandanaben Shaileshpuri
Goswami |
11,50,000 |
12.72 |
Rakesh Bhade |
9,37,806 |
10.38 |
Mangalbhai Shanabhai Bariya |
5,87,800 |
6.50 |
Hema Jayprakash Bhavsar |
3,19,291 |
3.53 |
Yogesh Kumar Sharma |
2,50,000 |
2.77 |
Sanjay Arunkumar Choksi |
2,03,681 |
2.25 |
Nileshkumar Hasmuklal Khatri |
1,95,000 |
2.16 |
Aashaben Baria |
1,12,878 |
1.25 |
Abhishek Banerjee |
1,03,135 |
1.14 |
37) MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENT:
No material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of
the company occurred between the ends of the financial year to which these financial
statements relate on the date of this report.
38) CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR):
The Company has not developed and implemented any Corporate Social
Responsibility initiative under the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013,
read with Rule 9 of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014, as the
said provisions are not applicable.
39) DETAILS IN RESPECT OF ADEQUACY OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS
WITH REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
The Company has adequate of internal financial controls with reference
to the Financial Statements during the year under review.
40) SECRETARIAL STANDARDS:
The Directors State that applicable Secretarial Standards i.e. SS-1 and
SS-2 relating to Meetings of the Board of Directors' and General
Meetings', respectively, have been duly followed by the Company.
41) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
The management is grateful to the government authorities, Bankers,
Vendors for their continued assistance and co-operation. The directors also wish to place
on record the confidence of members in the company.
ANNEAUKt-C
SECRETARIAL AUDIT REPORT FORM MR - 3
FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st March, 2024 [Pursuant
to section 204(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule No.9 of the Companies (Appointment
and Remuneration Personnel) Rules, 2014]
To,
The Members,
Retro Green Revolution Limited (CIN: L01130GJ1990PLC014435)
A/1007, Sankalp Iconic, Opp Vikramnagar,
Iscon Temple Cross Road, S.G. High Way,
Bodakdev, Ahmedabad-380054, Gujarat, India
We have conducted the secretarial audit of the compliance of applicable
statutory provisions and the adherence to good corporate practices by Retro Green
Revolution Limited (hereinafter called "the company") for the audit period
covering the financial year ended on 31st March, 2024. Secretarial Audit was
conducted in a manner that provided to us a reasonable basis for evaluating the corporate
conducts/statutory compliances and expressing my opinion thereon.
Based on our verification of company's books, papers, minute
books, forms and returns filed and other records maintained by the company and also the
information provided by the Company, its officers, agents and authorized representatives
during the conduct of secretarial audit, we hereby report that in our opinion, the company
has, during the audit period covering the financial year ended on 31st March,
2024 complied with the statutory provisions listed hereunder and also that the Company has
proper Board-processes and compliance-mechanism in place to the extent, in the manner and
subject to the reporting made hereinafter:
1. We have examined the books, papers, minute books, forms and returns
filed and other records maintained by the Company, for the financial year ended on 31st
March, 2024, according to the provisions of:
(i) The Companies Act, 2013 (the Act) and the rules made there under
and the Companies Act, 1956, to the extent it is applicable.
(ii) The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (
SCRA') and the rules made there under;
(iii) The Depositories Act, 1996 and the Regulations and Bye-laws
framed there under;
(iv) Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the rules and
regulations made there under to the extent of Foreign Direct Investment, Overseas Direct
Investment and External Commercial Borrowings; Not Applicable during the year under
review;
(v) The following Regulations and Guidelines prescribed under the
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (SEBI Act'): -
(a) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition
of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011;
(b) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider
Trading) Regulations, 2015;
(c) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018; Not Applicable during the year under review;
(d) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Registrars to an Issue
and Share Transfer Agents) Regulations, 1993 regarding the Companies Act and dealing with
client;
(e) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirement) Regulations, 2015 (effective from 01st December, 2015)
We have also examined compliance of the following to the extent
applicable:
(i). Secretarial Standards with regard to Meeting of Board of Directors
(SS-1) and General Meetings (SS-2) issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
(effective from 01st July, 2015); under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013;
We have relied upon the representation made by the Company and its
Officers for systems and mechanism formed by the Company for compliances under applicable
Acts, Laws and Regulations to the Company, as identified and confirmed by the management
of the company. According to Representation letter, acts applicable to the Company are all
General Laws such Direct and Indirect Taxation related, Labor Laws and other incidental
laws of respective States.
On the basis of my examination and representation made by the Company,
we report that during the period under review the Company has generally complied with the
provisions of the Act, Rules, Regulations, Guidelines etc. mentioned above and there are
no material non-compliances that have come to my knowledge except non-compliance in
respect of:
a) The Company has not published notice of meeting of the board of
directors where financial results shall be discussed and financial results, as required
under Regulation 47 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015.
b) The website of the company is not updated as per Regulation 46 of
SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirement), 2015 and No data available for the
financial year 2023-2024.
c) The Company has not appointed an internal auditor as per section 138
of the Companies Act, 2013.
d) Acknowledgement for sending the Notices of the meeting of the Board
and Committees is not maintained by the company. I could not verify the documentary
evidence for AGM PROCEEDINGS by personal presence of members to form the quorum claimed by
the company.
e) The company has not complied with certain clauses of Listing
Agreement/LODR 2015.
f) The Minutes of the Board meeting and General meetings and committee
meetings are yet to be updated and documented as required by the various provisions of
Companies Act 2013.The statutory registers are yet to be updated for the financial Year
under review.
g) We could not physically verify the records of Registrar &
Transfer Agent for transfer of shares or Dematerialisation process compliance and relied
upon the confirmation given by R&T.
h) The Company was SDD non-compliant due to technical error of
software, but the company had complied with SDD requirement w.e.f. November 01, 2023
2. We Further Report that, there were no actions/ events in pursuance
of:
a) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of
Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008;
b) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Delisting of Equity
Shares) Regulations, 2021;
c) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buyback of Securities)
Regulations, 2018;
d) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Employee Stock Option
Scheme and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme) Guidelines, 1999 and The Securities and
Exchange Board of India (Share Based Employee Benefits) Regulations, 2014 notified on 28
October 2014
Requiring compliance thereof by the Company during the period under
review
We further report that The Board of Directors of the Company is
duly constituted with proper balance of Executive Directors, Non-Executive Directors and
Independent Directors. The changes in the composition of the Board of Directors that took
place during the period under review were carried out in compliance with the provisions of
the Act.
Adequate notice is given to all directors to schedule the Board
Meetings, agenda and detailed notes on agenda were sent at least seven days in advance,
and a system exists for seeking and obtaining further information and clarifications on
the agenda items before the meeting and for meaningful participation at the meeting.
Decisions at the meetings of the Board of Directors of the Company were
carried through on the basis of majority. There were no dissenting views by any member of
the Board of Directors during the period under review.
We further report that there are adequate systems and processes in
the company commensurate with the size and operations of the company to monitor and ensure
compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines.
We further report that during the audit period there were no
specific events / actions having a major bearing on the company's affairs except as
mentioned below: