Dear Shareholders / Members,
Your Directors presenting the Fortieth Annual Report on die business
operations and financial performance of Vishvprabha Ventures Limited ("the
Company" or "VVL") along with the Audited Financial Statements for die
Financial Year ended March 31, 2024 (the "FY"). The consolidated performance of
the Company and its subsidiaries has been referred to wherever.
1. Financial results:
The financial performance (standalone and consolidated) of the Company for
die financial year ended on March 31,2024 and March 31,2023 is as follows:
(Rs. in Lac)
Particulars |
Standalone |
Consolidated |
For the
period ended 31st March |
For the ended 31s*
M |
period
arch |
2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
Revenue from Operations |
546.63 |
183.58 |
595.13 |
183.58 |
Other Income |
0.78 |
4.42 |
0.78 |
4.81 |
Total Revenue |
547.71 |
188.00 |
595.91 |
188.39 |
Profit / (Loss) before
Depreciation, Interest & Tax (PBDIT) |
101.07 |
-16.75 |
-126.16 |
-11.52 |
Depreciation &
Amortization |
15.52 |
17.44 |
59.43 |
17.44 |
Interest |
67.28 |
0.78 |
79.80 |
1.08 |
Profit/(Loss) Before
Exceptional Items and Tax |
18.27 |
-1.47 |
-13.07 |
-7.00 |
Exceptional Items |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Profit/(Loss) Before Tax |
18.27 |
-1.47 |
-13.07 |
-7.00 |
Tax Provision / (Excess) |
14.13 |
0 |
14.13 |
0 |
Profit/(Loss) After Tax |
4.14 |
-1.47 |
-27.20 |
-7.00 |
Other Comprehensive
Income / (Expenditure) for the year |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Less: Minority Interest
Profit / (Loss) |
" |
" |
-0.15 |
0.11 |
Total Comprehensive
Income / (Expenditure) for the year |
4.14 |
-1.47 |
-27.05 |
-6.89 |
2. Highlights of company's performance:
The audited consolidated revenue of your Company's group including
income from operations (gross) and odier income during die year ended 31st March 2024
stood at Rs. 595.13 lac as compared to Rs. 188.39 lac in die previous year. The Group had
a net loss of Rs. 2 7.19 lac as compared to net loss of Rs. 7.00 lac as in die previous
year. On an audited standalone basis, the turnover of die Company, including income from
operations (gross) and other income for the year under review, stood at Rs. 547.71 lac
vis-a-vis Rs. 188.00 lac in the previous year. The Company has a net profit of Rs. 18.27
lac during die year ended 31st March 2024 against loss of Rs. 1.47 lac in the previous
year.
3. Dividend:
Dividend was not declared during the Financial Year. Dividend Distribution
Policy is available in the website of the Company in the investor tab.
www.vishvprabhaventures.com
4. General reserve:
The Company has not transferred any amount to the General Reserve during
the financial year ended 31st March 2024.
5. Revision of financial statement:
There was no revision of the financial statements for the year under
review.
6. Disclosures under section 134(3)(1) of the companies act,
2013:
Except as disclosed elsewhere in this report, no material changes and
commitments which could affect the Company's financial position have occurred between
the end of the financial year of the Company and the date of this report.
7. Change in nature of business, if any:
The Company is now into the business of construction and infra projects
and there are no changes in the nature of business of the company during the financial
year March 2023-24.
8. Significant and material orders passed by the regulators or
courts or tribunals:
During the year under review, there have been no such significant and
material orders passed by the Regulators or the Court, or the Tribunals impacting the
going concern status and company's operations in the future.
9. Share capital:
As on March 31, 2024, the Authorized share capital stands at
Rs.5,00,00,000/-divided into 50,00,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each. Whereas, the issued,
subscribed& paid-up share capital of your Company stand at Rs. 1,71,50,000/- divided
into 17,15,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid, So no changes in the Share
capital structure.
a) Disclosure under Section 43(a)(ii) of the Companies Act,
2013:
The Company has not issued any shares with differential rights and hence
no information as per provisions of Section 43(a) (ii) of the Act read with Rule 4(4) of
the Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 2014 is furnished.
b) Disclosure under Section 54(l)(d) of the Companies Act,
2013:
The Company has not issued any sweat equity shares during the year under
review and hence no information as per provisions of Section 54(1) (d) of the Act read
with Rule 8(13) of the Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 20 Mis furnished.
C) Disclosure under Section 62(l)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013:
Company has not issued shares to existing Shareholder on right basis. The
Company has made an application to Bombay Stock exchange in order to obtain in principle
approval on December 28, 2023 after the Draft letter of offer was approved and considered
by the Right Issue committee in there meeting dated December 28, 2023 and received the In
Principal Approval on April 08, 2024.
d) Disclosure under Section 62(l)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013:
The Company has not issued any equity shares under Employees Stock Option
Scheme during the year under review and hence no information as per provisions of Section
62(l)(b) of the Act read with Rule 12(9) of the Companies (Share Capital and Debenture)
Rules, 2014 is furnished.
e) Disclosure under Section 67(3) of the Companies Act, 2013:
During the year under review, there were no instances of non-exercising of
voting rights in respect of shares purchased directly by employees under a scheme pursuant
to Section 67(3) of the Act read with Rule 16(4) of Companies (Share Capital and
Debentures) Rules, 2014 is furnished.
f) Information about Subsidiary / JV / Associate Company:
Presently, the Company has two subsidiary companies in the name of
"Vishvprabha Foods Private Limited" and "Vishvprabha & VS
BuildconPrivate Limited".
We have a stake holding of 100% in equity shares of Vishvprabha Foods
Private Limited and 51% in in equity shares of Vishvprabha & VS Buildcon
Private Limited.
The company has formulated a policy on the identification of material
subsidiaries in line with regulation 16(c) of SEBI (Listing obligation and disclosure
requirement) 2015 and same is also available on the company's website
https://www.vishvprabhaventures.com/.
A statement containing the salient features of the financial statement
of subsidiaries / associate / joint venture companies as per form AOC-1 is annexed as "Annexure
1" to this report. Further, pursuant to Hie provisions of Section 136 of the Act,
the standalone and consolidated financial statements of die Company along with relevant
documents & separate audited financial statements in respect of subsidiaries are
available on the Company's website, https://www.vishvprabhaventures.coni/.
10. Segment reporting:
The primary business segment of your Company is construction.
11. Deposit:
The Company has not accepted any deposits and as such and no amount of
principal or interest was outstanding as of the date of die Balance Sheet. The Company has
filed Return of Deposit in the E Form DPT 3 to Ministry of Corporate Affairs and complied
all die necessary applicable rules diereto as to furnish information about deposits and/or
outstanding receipt of loans or money other than deposits.
12. Particulars of loans, guarantees or investments under
section 186:
The Company has given unsecured loan to wholly own subsidiary Company Vishvprabha
Foods Private Limited. Except diis the Company has not given any loan or guarantee as
falling under die provisions of the Section 186 of die Companies Act, 2013. Details of
loans given, investments made or guarantees given or security provided, if any, covered
under die provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 34(3) read
widi Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015' are given in the notes forming part of the financial statements
provided in this Annual Report.
During die Year Company has subscribed the Shares in Mumbai Enviro
Solutions Private Limited. The 9000 Shares of the Mumbai Enviro Solutions Private Limited
was sold by die Vishvprabha Ventures Limited to Mr Rajendrakumar Parashuram Dhende and
24500 shares were sold Mr. Ranjit Kamlakar Salunke as Agreed by bodi die parties during
die year
13. Particulars of Charges during the Year
During the Year, Company had took a Loan from Bank of Maharashtra of Rs
552,00,000 as per the Sanction letter dated May 04, 2023. All the Necessary forms were
duly filed by die Company as per Companies Act 2013 and Applicable rules thereto. E form
CHG 1 has been filed by the Company with respect to it.
14. Insurance:
The assets of the Company including buildings, plant & machinery,
etc. wherever necessary and to die extent required have been adequately insured against
various risks.
15. Internal financial controls & risk management:
The Company has internal control mechanisms commensurate widi the size
and scale and nature of die operation's system. The scope and authority of the Internal
Audit function are defined by the Audit Committee.
To maintain its objectivity and independence, die internal audit
functions report to die Chairman of die Audit Committee of the Board. The internal audit
department monitors and evaluates the efficiency and adequacy of
the internal control system in the Company, and its compliance with
operating systems, accounting procedures, and policies of the Company. Based on the
suggestions of Hie internal audit function, the management undertook corrective action in
their respective areas and thereby strengthens the controls.
16. Means of communication:
The quarterly and annual results are generally published in two language
of newspaper English and Marathi respectively and simultaneously posted on the Company's
website https://www.vishvprabhaventures.com/ and are also available on the website of BSE.
17. Board of Directors:
a) Composition & constitution of Board of Directors:
As on March 31, 2024 The Company had 5 directors which majority of
directors are Independent Director. The Board of Directors as on the date comprises of
following Directors and Key Managerial Personnel
SR No.
Name of Director/KMP |
Designation |
DIN/PAN |
1 Mr. Mitesh
Jayantilal Thakkar |
Chairman and Managing Director |
06480213 |
2 Mr. Paresh
Ramanlal Desai |
Whole-time Director,
(Executive Category) |
08602174 |
3 Ms. Rakhi
Ashokkumar Barod |
Independent Director |
08776242 |
4 *Mrs. Rajalaxmi
Vijay Sawant |
Independent Women Director |
09847258 |
5 #Mr. Rudrabahadur
Bhaktbahadur Bhujel |
Company Secretary and
Compliance Officer |
BWOPB9758D |
6 **Mr. Utsav
Sumantkumar Bhavsar |
Independent Director |
10121169 |
7 ##Mr. Ajay
Kumar Singh |
Chief Financial Officer |
AXWPS3022K |
? Below are the details of changes in the Directors and KMP
Mr. Ashish Ramesh Dange had resigned as Independent Director W.e.f. 07th
June 2023
*Mrs. Rajalaxmi Vijay Sawant was appointed as Additional Independent
Director w.e.f from 06411 January, 2023 and she was appointed as the Director
from Additional Director in the 39th AGM of the Company dated September 29,
2023
# Mr. Rudrabahadur Bhaktbahadur Bhuiel was appointed as Company
Secretary and Compliance officer
w.e.f 03rd July, 2023
**Mr. Utsav Sumantkumar Bhavsar was appointed as Non-Executive
Independent (Additional) Director w.e.f. 03rd July, 2023 and he was appointed
as the Director from Additional Director in the 39th AGM of the Company dated
September 29, 2023
## Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh was appointed as Chief Financial Officer w.e.f
26th July, 2023.
b) Board Meetings held during the financial year 2023-24:
During the year ended 31st March 2024, 8 (Eight) meetings of the Board of
Directors were held. The details of the Board meeting held and the participation of the
Directors there at is enumerated as under.
Date of Meeting |
Board
Strength |
No. of
Directors
Present |
No. of independent
Directors Present |
% of
Attendance |
13-04-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
30-05-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
03-07-2023 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
100% |
26-07-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
14-08-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
05-09-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
11-11-2023 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
13-02-2024 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
100% |
C) Directors' attendance at the Board Meetings and Annual General
Meeting(AGM):
The details of attendance recorded at each of the Board Meetings and also
at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held during the year ended 31st March 2024
are as under:
Sr. No.
Name of the Board Member |
No. of Meetings entitled
to attend |
No. of
Meetings
attended |
Attendance sheet at the
last AGM held on Dated 29/09/2023 |
1 Mr. Mitesh Thakkar |
8 |
8 |
Yes |
2 Mr. Paresh Raman Desai |
8 |
8 |
Yes |
3 Ms. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod |
8 |
8 |
Yes |
4 Mrs. Rajalaxmi Vijay Sawant |
8 |
8 |
No |
5 Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
5 |
5 |
Yes |
6 Mr. Ashish Dange |
2 |
2 |
NA |
d) Board-skills / expertise / competencies:
The Board of directors based on the recommendations of the Nomination and
Remuneration Committee, identified the following core skills / expertise / competencies of
Directors as required in the context of business of the Company for its effective
functioning:
Sr. No. Skills /
Expertise / Competencies |
1 Leadership qualities |
2 Industry knowledge and
experience |
3 Understanding of relevant
laws, rules and regulations |
4 Financial expertise |
5 Risk management |
e) A chart / matrix setting out the skills / expertise and
competencies of the Board of Directors:
The Directors of your Company possess diverse knowledge and requisite
skills, expertise, and competencies to effectively discharge adequate technical,
financial, legal, and administrative skills in guiding the management. In terms of Para C
(2), Schedule V to the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Board of Directors has identified the
core skills / expertise / competencies which are desirable for the effective functioning
of the Company and its sector.
Accordingly, the details of such skills possessed by the Directors being
members of the Board as on 31st March 2024are as under:
Sr. No.
Skill / Expertise / Competencies |
Mr.
MiteshJ.
Thakkar |
Mr.
PareshR.
Desai |
Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
Mrs.
Rajalaxmi Vijay Sawant |
Ms. Rakhi A. Barod |
1 Leadership
qualities |
Expert |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Expert |
2 Industry
knowledge and experience |
Expert |
Good |
Good |
Proficient |
Good |
3 Understanding of
relevant laws, rules and regulations |
Expert |
Good |
Expert |
Good |
Expert |
4 Financial
Expertise |
Expert |
Good |
Expert |
Good |
Good |
5 Risk Management |
Expert |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Good |
f) Nomination and remuneration committee:
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of Directors is constituted by
the Board of Directors of die Company in accordance widi the requirements of Section 178
of die Companies Act, 2013 as on March 31,2024 '
The composition of die commidee is as under:
1. Ms. Raklii Ashokkumar Barod- Chairman
2. Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar - Member
3. Mrs. Rajalaxmi Sawant- Member
The Board has, hi accordance with die provisions of sub-section (3) of
Section 178of die Companies Act, 2013, formulated the policy setting out the criteria for
determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a Director and policy
relating to remuneration for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees. This
policy is hosted on Company's website: https://www.vishvprabhaventures.com/.
Major criteria defined in the policy framed for appointment of and
payment of remuneration to the Directors of die Company, are as under:
I Selection of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel:
In case of Executive Directors and Key Managerial Personnel, the
selection can be made in either of the ways given below:
a. By way of recruitment from out side
b. From within the Company hierarchy; or
c. Upon recommendation by the Chairman or odier Directors.
The appointment may be made either to fill up a vacancy caused by
retirement, resignation, deadi or removal of an existmg Executive Director or it may be a
fresh appoinbnent.
In case of Non-Executive Directors, die selection can be made in eidier
of the ways given below:
a. By way of selection from the data bank of Independent Directors
maintained by the Government.
b. Upon recommendation by Chairman or other Directors
II Qualifications, experience and positive attributes of Directors:
While appointing a Director, it shall always be ensured that the
candidate possesses appropriate skills, experience and knowledge in one or more fields of
finance, law, management, sales, marketing, administration, research, corporate
governance, technical operations or other disciplines related to the Company's
business.
a. In case of appointment as an Executive Director, the candidate must
have the relevant technical or professional qualifications and experience as are
considered necessary based on the job description of the position. In case no specific
qualification or experience is prescribed or thought necessary for the position than while
recommending Hie appointment, the job description to the Committee shall be provided and
along with justifications that Hie qualifications, experience and expertise of the
recommended candidate are satisfactory for the relevant appointment.
b. The Board, while making the appointment of a Director, shall also
try to assess from the information available and from the interaction with the candidate
that he is a fair achiever in his chosen field and that he is a person with integrity,
diligence, and an open mind.
III Board diversity and independence of Directors:
While making the appointment of directors, the following principles
shall be observed by the Board, as far as practicable:
There shall be a proper mix of Executive and Non-Executive
Directors and Independent and Non-independent directors on the Board. The Company shall
always be in compliance with the provisions of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 in
this regard.
There shall be a workable mix of directors drawn from various
disciplines like technical, finance, commercial, legal, etc.
While appointing a director to fill in a casual vacancy caused by
death, resignation etc. of a director, an effort shall be made, as far as possible, to
appoint such a person in his place who has the relevant experience in the fields or
disciplines in which the outgoing director had with relevant expertise as requisite to the
business of the Company.
No preference on the basis of gender, religion or cast shall be
given while considering the appointment of directors.
While appointing independent directors, the criteria for Hie
independent directors, as laid down in Section 149 (6) of the Companies Act, 2013 shall be
followed.
IV Remuneration of Directors:
Remuneration to Directors is based on various factors like the
Company's size, economic and financial position, Directors' participation in
Board and Committee Meetings and after benchmarking with peer companies. Based on Hie same
and performance evaluation of the concerned director, NRC recommends to the Board, that
remuneration be payable to the Directors.
The remuneration paid to Managing Director and Executive
Director(s) includes base salary and variable compensation while remuneration to
Independent Directors is based on various factors like committee position, chairmanship,
attendance, and participation and performance evaluation. The Independent Directors are
entitled to receive remuneration by way of sitting fees, reimbursement of expenses for
participation in the Board/Committee meetings, and commission.
In terms of Regulation 46 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the
criteria for payment to Non Executive Directors is available on the website of the
Company: https: //www. vishvprabhaventures. com/.
For details of remuneration paid / payable to Directors for the
year ended March 31,2024, refer to Annual Return available in the Website of the Company.
The details of meeting held and participation of members of the
committee is as follow;
Sr. No. Date
of meeting |
Total No. of Members on
the date of Meeting |
No. of Members attended |
%of
attendance |
1 03/07/2023 |
2 |
2 |
100% |
2 26/07/2023 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
Mitesh J Thakkar attended the Meeting as Invitee during the Year.
The details of Nomination and Remuneration Committee Meetings held from
April 01,2023 to March 31, 2024 and attendance of each Director thereat is as follows;
Sr. No.
Name of the Board Member |
No. of Meetings entitled
to attend |
No. of Meetings attended |
1 Mr. Rakhi
Ashokkumar Barod |
2 |
2 |
2 Mrs. Rajalaxmi
Vijay Sawant |
2 |
2 |
3 Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
1 |
1 |
4 Mr. Mitesh Jayantilal
Thakkar (Invitee) |
2 |
2 |
During tire year, Following are the changes.
Name |
Cessation/Appointment |
Effective Date |
Mr. Ashish Dange |
Cessation |
07/06/2023 |
Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
Appointment |
26/07/2023 |
g) Audit committee:
The Audit Committee of Directors was reconstituted pursuant to the
provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013. The composition of Hie Audit
Committee is in conformity with Hie provisions of the said section. The Audit Committee
comprises as on March 31,2024.
1. Mrs. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod- Chairperson
2. Mrs. Rajalaxmi Sawant- Member
3. Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar- Member.
During the year, Following are the changes.
Name |
Cessation/Appointment |
Effective Date |
Mr. Ashish Dange |
Cessation |
07/06/2023 |
Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
Appointment |
26/07/2023 |
Extract of terms of reference:
Pursuant to Regulation 34 (3) read with Schedule V of the SEBI Listing
Regulations, a brief description
of terms of reference of Hie Audit Committee, inter-alia includes the
folio whig:
Oversight of the Company's financial reporting process and
the disclosure of its financial information to ensure that the financial statement is
correct, sufficient and credible;
Recommendation for appointment, remuneration and terms of
appointment of auditor's of the Company and review and monitor the auditor's
independence and performance, and effectiveness of audit process;
Reviewing, with the management, the quarterly & annual
financial statements before submission to the Board for approval along with the draft
audit report;
Reviewing utilization of loans and/ or advances from / investment
by the holding company in the subsidiary exceeding prescribed limits and also review the
financial statements, in particular, the
investments made by the unlisted subsidiaries of the Company;
Approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the
Company with related parties;
Recommendation to the Board, related party transactions not covered
under Section 188, if not approved by the Audit Committee;
Ratifying a transaction involving an amount not exceeding 1 Crore
entered into by a Director or officer of the Company;
Evaluation of internal financial controls and risk management
systems;
Reviewing compliance with listing and other legal requirements
relating to financial statements;
Reviewing, with the management, performance of statutory and
internal auditor's, adequacy of the internal control systems;
Establishing & reviewing the functioning of the Whistle Blower
Mechanism;
Reviewing compliance with the provisions of SEBI (Prohibition of
Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 and verify that the systems for internal control are
adequate and are operating effectively.
The details of the meeting held and participation of members of the
committee areas follows;
Sr. No. Date
of Meeting |
Total No. of Members on
the Date of Meeting |
No. of Members attended |
% of
Attendance |
1 30/05/2023 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
2 14/08/2023 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
3 11/11/2023 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
4 13/02/2024 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
The details of Audit Committee Meetings held from April 01, 2023 to March
31,2024 and attendance of each Member thereat is as follows. Mitesh J Thakkar attended the
Meeting as Invitee during the Year.
Sr. No. Name of the Member |
No. of Meetings entitled to
attend |
No. of
Meetings
attended |
1 Mr. Ashish Ramesh Dange |
1 |
1 |
2 Mrs. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod |
4 |
4 |
3 Mrs. Rajalaxmi Vijay Sawant |
4 |
4 |
4 Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
3 |
3 |
5 Mr. Mitesh J Thakkar
(Invitee) |
4 |
4 |
h) Stakeholders' relationship committee:
During the year, the Committee was reconstituted on 26/07/2023 wherein Mr
Ashish Dange resigned as the Chairperson and Mrs. Rakhi Barod was appointed as
Chairperson. Mitesh J Thakkar attended the Meeting as Invitee during the Year.
A meeting of the above-mentioned committee was held on January 11, 2024
Sr. No. Name of the Board Member |
No. of Meetings entitled to
attend |
No. of Meetings attended |
1 Ms. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod |
1 |
1 |
2 Mr. Utsav S Bhavsar |
1 |
1 |
3 Mrs. Rajalaxmi Vijay Sawant |
1 |
1 |
4 Mr. Mitesh Jayantilal
Thakkar (invitee) |
1 |
1 |
i) Right Issue Committee
During the year. Right issue committee held a meeting on December
28.2023
Sr. No. Name of the Board Member |
No. of Meetings entitled to
attend |
No. of Meetings attended |
1 Mrs. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod |
1 |
1 |
2 Mr. Mitesh Jayantilal
Thakkar |
1 |
1 |
3 Mr Paresh Ramanlal Desai |
1 |
1 |
j) Vigil mechanism policy for the directors and employees:
The Board of Directors of the Company has, pursuant to the provisions of
Section 178(9) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of
Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, framed "Vigil Mechanism Policy" for Directors
and employees of the Company to provide a mechanism which ensures adequate safeguards to
employees and Directors from any victimization on raising of concerns of any violations of
legal or regulatory requirements, incorrect or misrepresentation of any, financial
statements and reports, etc. The employees of the Company have the right / option to
report their concerns / grievances to the Chairman of the Audit Committee.
The Company is committed to adhering to the highest standards of
ethical, moral and legal conduct of business operations. The Whistle Blower Policy is
hosted on the Company's website at: https://www.vishvprabhaventures.com/.
k) Annual evaluation of Directors, Committee and Board:
The nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board had prepared and
sent, through its Chairman, feedback forms for evaluation of the Board, Independent
Directors and the Chairman. The Independent Directors at their meeting considered and
evaluated the Board's performance, and the performance of the Chairman. The Board
subsequently evaluated the performance of the Board, the Committees and Independent
Directors; without participation of the concemed Director.
As stipulated by the Code of Independent Directors under the Companies
Act, 2013 and the Listing Agreement, a separate meeting of the Independent Directors of
the Company was held on February 22, 2024 to review the performance of Non-independent
Directors (including the Chairman) and the Board as a whole Performance evaluation of
Independent Directors was conducted by the Board of Directors, excluding the Director
being evaluated. The criteria for performance evaluation of Independent Directors laid
down by the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee are as below:
V The Board of Directors competent in order to assess the strength,
weakness, opportunities and Thread in order to conduct the business for growth and have
sustainable,
V Mitesh Thakkar is having an experience of more than 2 decades and Mr.
Paresh Desai along possess experience of couple of years having the same line of business.
Whereas Mrs. Rakhi Barod, Mrs. Rajalaxmi Sawant and Mr. Utsav Bhavsar do posses the
necessary experience too.
¦A The Directors are qualified to deal with the conduct of
affairs effective with account, finance, business strategy and have a sustainable growth
V The Board was and is highly diversified to deal the in-business growth
of the Business along with other parameters like Human resource, Marketing strategy,
Financial growth and environment friendly work
V Appointment of Board of directors was done as per companies act 2013
read with SEBI LODR Regulations 2015 in compliance relation to it. The Board of directors
duly complied the conditions of independence and also possess experience and knowledge in
relation to it.
The Meeting of Directors generally happens frequently and repetitive as
required under applicable laws
and rules on regular basis in terms of companies act 2013 and SEBI LODR
Regulations requirement structure. Such meeting are enough to perform the duties for the
company. The Venue are generally of the Meeting was Registered office of the Company and
time was compatible for them to attend the meeting including Committee meeting
Agenda was circulated and provided before the meeting and tabled with
the relevant information including major decisions. All the necessary explanation and
papers were provided to the Board members for discussion. Generally, all the agenda
usually discussed in the same meeting so there were so such outstanding items of previous
meeting. All the discussion items were discussed without any rush and provided sufficient
time for discussion. All the directors had participated in the meeting with relevant
expertise and knowledge including Committee Activities.
In the meeting all the issues were discussed comprehensively with a good
environment in a professional manner which always value added for decision along with
opinions and views were welcomed accordingly as collectively by participating actively.
The Minutes were recorded as per Companies Act 2013 along with die Secretarial Standards
issued by Institute of Company Secretaries of India widi duly circulated. All die
resolution has been passed witii consent obtained by director majority or unanimously. All
the necessary information has been provided included all the material events too.
Function of Board
The Roles and responsibilities of Board of directors are
different as per their expertise and knowledge thereof. The Board is wholly committed to
execute the plan, strategy and also evaluate die risks associated to it and also work
altogedier to mitigate the risk. The Company do have an internal control system. The Board
also discussed regarding die Monetary and Non Monetry budget along with the corporate
performance too with the capital expenditure for the company. During die company has not
acquire any company or made any disinvestment
During the Year, die Company has complied all the necessary
compliance and die discuss any new amendment with respect to it. The Compliance officer
monitors and the sufficient information to monitor die same along widi die Board to
provide the sufficient information.
die Board had done necessary arrangement the integrity of die
entity's accounting and financial reporting systems, including die independent audit,
and that appropriate systems of control are in place, in particular, systems for risk
management, financial and operational control, and compliance with die law and relevant
standards along with the information disclosed. The Board evaluated the Secretarial Audit
report MR 3 for the FY 2023-2024 as provided by die Secretarial Auditor.
In case of High risk issues, the Board asses the risk along with
die alternatives to mitigate the risk as I shall not impact the organization along widi
the right direction and motivation to be provided along with all the necessary information
provided the same
The Board in discussion widi the Key Managerial personnel in order to
resolve die Grievance of all
the stakeholders. However tiiere are no conflict of interest was arise
and all the Board of Directors has worked all together with their mutual consent. All the
Stakeholder can address their Grievance to the Company secretary and same will be
discussed and resolution was provided. All die information was kept widi all the personal
information of the stakeholder privately, The Company has more than half of Board as
independent Directors and they discuss and exercise the power and resolve the issues in
case of any conflict of interest.
The Stakeholder values are adequate by resolving die Grievance of diem
in fair and timely manner. The Communication process is simple and fast which are done in
good faith and ediically in order to make sure the trust widi the company remains and all
die stakeholder shall be treated equally and fairly altogether.
The Values and Culture was performed and will be performed in the
Organisation. Similarly, performance evaluation of die Chairman was carried out by die
Independent Directors.
The Independent Director does evaluate die performance of Executive
Director and Managing Director in a true and fair views. It monitors by the performance of
the Company providing the strategies and a power performance in both financial
performance. The Remuneration is as per Companies Act 2013 and read with SEBI LODR
Regulations. The Company reimburse all Hie expenses by the Directors and Key Managerial
Personnel which are incurred towards the company. The Level of Independence of all the
director is adequate and actively exchange of information in a true and transparent
maimer. The Company do have sufficient funds in order to take expert advice or opinion if
required. Currently there is no succession plan for the company by the management
The directors are provided induction programmed during the appointment
and resignation in order to take the views and opinion regarding the company. The Training
program are scheduled frequently and repetitively for the Directors to up to date
themselves in relation to finance.
Committee of Board
All the Necessary committees has been formed as per the Companies Act
2013 read with SEBI LODR Regulations 2015. They have been assigned to do all the necessary
competence in the Company with there independency. All the Committee are functioning and
had functioned as per the criteria which are needed to fulfilled. The Structure of the
committee has been as per Companies Act 2013 read with SEBI LODR Regulations 2015 and had
contributed to the decision of Board significantly
4- Familiarization programme:
The Company has familiarized and facilitate the Independent Directors
with Hie Company, their roles, responsibilities in the Company, and the nature of the
industry in which the Company operates. The details relating to Hie familiarization
program are available on the website of Company's website at: https://www.vishvprabhaventures.com/.
They also contribute in the Committee meeting too which are required in
order to safeguard the interest of stakeholders., compliance and other important aspects
which are necessary for the company.
l) Separate Meeting of Independent Directors:
As stipulated by the code for Independent Directors in Schedule IV of
the Act and Regulation 25 of the Listing Regulations, a separate meeting of the
Independent Directors of the Company was held on February 22,2024 to review Hie
performance of all Non-Independent Directors, the Board as a whole and Hie performance of
the Chairman of the Company taking into account the views of other executive and
non-executive directors. The independent directors also reviewed the quality, content and
timeliness of the flow of information between the Management and the Board and its
Committees towards effective and reasonable performance and discharge of their duties.
m) Declaration by Independent Director(s):
The Company has received the declaration of independence from the
Independent Directors as stipulated under Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 and
Regulation 16(1 )(b) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015, confining that they meet the criteria of independence which has been
duly assessed by the Board as part of performance evaluation or lndependent Directors.
Further, all the new Independent Directors have confirmed that they have registered/
applied for the registration for inclusion of their name in the Independent Directors data
bank maintained by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs. Also, Independent Directors
have confirmed that, if applicable, they shall undergo the proficiency test in accordance
with Rule 6(4) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014.
The Independent Directors have complied with the code for Independent Directors prescribed
in Schedule IV to the Companies Act, 2013.
Mrs Rakhi Barod and Mrs Rajalaxmi Sawant are professional person in
terms of Law graduate and Mr Utsav S Bhavsar is the Member of Institute of Company
Secretary of India having immense knowledge for law and financial matters in order to
fulfill the competency and function as a team as whole. All the director are punctual and
attend the meeting on tune and participate with all the commitment and expertise required
in order to take a decision and make significant contribution and add the values of them
to the company. All the director do share the independence and keep it as required under
Companies Act and SEBI LODR Regulations. All the Independent do safeguard the interest of
the Company of all the Stakeholders duly committed the same.
Evaluation Method:
The Perfonnance of Board Generally taken by taking views orally and
keeping it Confidentially by having conversation face to face or having interviews
personally. The Question will be related to knowledge, experience, handling of situations
which are risky and not easy. The Company do take views from the external experts so that
the decision can get more accurate and wiser for the Company for decision making. The
external experts are not related party with the company.
The Chairperson generally being active have discussion with the
independent director to fulfill the role and requirement as needed. The Confidentiality of
conversation and information are maintained at high level.
The Training has been provided as needed as per the requirement with the
timeline to finish any given work as needed towards the company. Each independent director
used to give sufficient information and other resources in to order to fulfill.
Generally, the Evaluation of performance is done every year once in the
Financial Year, So that all the directors fulfill the responsibilities given to directors.
The objective is to have sustainable growth in the Company and since
reviewing the evaluation process makes the company's perfonnance in positive maimer
individually and collectively altogether which are done once in a year on regular basis.
The Management do take the views seriously received from internal and external members too
and which are not related to the company.
n) Transfer to investor education and protection fund:
Pursuant to Section 125 of the Act, to the extent notified, dividends
that are unclaimed for a period of seven years are to be transferred to the Investor
Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) administered by the Central Government and no claim
shall lie against IEPF. The Company was not required to transfer any funds to the Investor
Education and Protection Fund for the year under review.
18. Prevention of insider trading:
The Company has adopted a Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider
Trading with a view to regulating trading in securities by the Directors and designated
employees of the Company. The Code requires preference for dealing in the Company's
shares and prohibits the purchase or sale of Company shares by the Directors and the
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
Compliance Officer is responsible for the implementation of the Code.
The code of prevention of insider trading and fair disclosures is there
on the website of the Company.
All Board of Directors and the designated employees have confirmed
compliance with the Code.
The Company's Code of practices and procedures for fair disclosure
of unpublished price-sensitive information is available on the Company's website at:
https://www.vishvprabhavenhrres.com/.
19. Auditor's:
a) Statutory Auditor's:
The members of the Company at their 37th Annual General Meeting held on
Wednesday, September 29th, 2021, had appointed M/s. S G C O & Co. LLP, Chartered
Accountants, Mumbai having Firm's Registration No. 112081W/W100184 as a
Statutory Auditor of the Company for a period of 5 (Five) years.
b) Comment on Auditor's Report:
The report of the auditors along with notes to the schedules forms part
of this Annual Report. The observations made by the auditor in their Auditor's Report
are self-explanatory and therefore do not call for any further comments.
Qualified Opinion of Auditor report
The Group is not accounting for liability for Gratuity as required under
Indian Accounting Standard 19 (IndAS-19) relating to Employees Benefits as referred to in
Note No. 3 to financial results. We are unable to comment upon the resultant effect on
assets, liabilities, profit / (loss) other comprehensive income / (loss) and Total
comprehensive income / (loss) for the year as the amount of such benefit is presently not
ascertainable.
Management View on Qualified Opinion
As per Section 4(1) of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972, Gratuity shall be
payable to an employee who has rendered continuous service for not less than five years on
the termination of his employment
i. (a) on his superannuation, or
ii. (b) on his retirement or resignation, or
iii. (c) on his death or disablement due to accident or disease.
As on March 31, 2024, no employee had worked for more than 5 years
continuously, so the Management is of the opinion that no provision is required to be made
in the books of account. There is no impact in the Financial Statement especially Profit
and loss account since it's not applicable. The Company shall make the payment of Gratuity
to employees once it is applicable and the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 shall enforce
accordingly.
c) Secretarial Audit Report for the year ended 31st March
2024:
The Board has appointed of M/s. V K Bhanusali & Co. a practicing
Company Secretary, Mumbai. Mr. Vinit Kishor Bhanushali having Membership No. 62720 and
Certificate of Practice 26886 to conduct Secretarial Audit for die FY 2023-24. The
Secretarial Audit report for die financial year ended March 31, 2024 is amiexed herewitii
marked as "Annexure 4" to this report.
d) Cost Audit:
The provisions of Section 148 under die Companies Act, 2013 are not
applicable to die Company.
20. Reporting of fraud by auditor's:
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors and Secretarial
Auditors have not reported any instances of fraud committed hi die Company by its officers
or employees, to die Audit Committee under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act,2013
details of which need to be mentioned in the Report.
21. Related party transactions:
The transactions falling under Section 188 are annexed hereto as "Annexure
2". However, related party transactions as per Ind AS 24 form part of the
financials. During the year under review, there were no materially significant related
party transactions diat have been entered into by die Company with its related parties
having potential conflict with the interests of the Company at large. All the related
party transactions entered during die financial year were in die ordinary course of
business and at amis' length and approved by the Audit Committee. The Board has
approved a policy for related party transactions, which is available on the Company's
website at: https://www.vishvprabhaventures.coni/.
22. Extract of annual return:
Pursuant to provisions of Section 92(3) of die Companies Act, 2013
(die Act') and rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration)
Rules, 2014, die extract of the annual redim is displayed on die website of die Company,
www.vishvprabhaventures. com
23. Corporate social responsibility:
Social welfare activities have been an integral part of die Company
since its inception. The Company is committed to fulfilling its social responsibility as a
good corporate citizen. However, the Company is not covered by die provisions of Section
135 of the Companies Act, 2013, as it does not satisfy the conditions of net worth and net
profit as laid dierein.
24. Secretarial standards of ICSI:
Secretarial Standards issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of
India with respect to Board and general meetings are generally complied with by the
Company.
25. Particulars of employees:
The Company does not have any employee whose particulars are required to
be given in terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read
along with Rule 5(2) of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)
Rules, 2014.
Details of workplace sexual harassment complaints reported as per the
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
During the Year, The Committee was reconstituted as per the Act. The
Policy was also been reviewed and same has been uploaded in the website of the company
www.vishvprabhaventures.com
Sr No.
Particulars |
Number of Complaints |
1 Number of complaints filed
during the financial year 2023-24 ' |
NIL |
2. Number of complaints
disposed of during the financial year 2023-24 |
NIL |
3. Number of complaints pending
as on end of the financial year 2023-24 |
NIL |
The Company has complied all the applicable rules as prescribed in
(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013). Company also taken measures to upgrade
the safety measures of Women. The Company also has zero tolerance for sexual harassment in
the workplace and has adopted a policy on prevention, prohibition, and redress of sexual
harassment at the workplace. With the objective of providing a safe working environment,
all employees are covered under this policy.
26. Conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign
exchange earnings and outgo:
The particulars relating to conservation of energy and technology
absorption, stipulated in the Companies (Accounts) Rules, are attached as "Annexure
3". There are no foreign exchange earnings or outgo during the year under review.
27. 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 statement
in terms of Section 134(3)(c) of Hie Companies Act,2013:
a) In the preparation of the annual accounts for die Year Ended
March 31, 2024 die applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper
explanation relating to material departures, if any;
b) The directors had selected such accounting policies and applied
them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and pmdent so as to
give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the March 31, 2024 and
of die profit and loss of the company for that period;
c) The directors 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
odier irregularities;
d) The directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis;
e) the Directors have laid down internal financial controls to be
followed by the Company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and are
operating effectively; and
f) And the directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance
withthe provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and
operating effectively.
28. General shareholder information: a) 39th Annual General Meeting:
Date |
Time |
Venue |
29/09/2023 |
2.00 pm |
Ground Floor, Avighna Heights,
Survey No 45 MB, Behind Sarvoday Park,Nandivali Road, Dombivli (East),
Thane-421201 |
b) Financial calendar for the year 2023-24.
Financial year |
Is* April,
2023 to 31st March, 2024 |
Book Closure Date |
23rd September,
2023 to 29th September, 2023 (bodi days inclusive) |
c) Listing of equity shares on stock exchanges and stock codes:
Name of stock exchange |
Bombay Stock Exchange |
Address of stock exchange |
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers,Dalai
Street, Fort,
Mumbai - 400001 |
Scrip Code |
512064 |
The Company has paid die annual listing fees to die stock exchange for
dieFY 2023-24.
d) Location and time, where Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the last3
years were held is given below:
Financial
Year |
AGM |
Day and Date |
Time |
Place / Location |
2022-23 |
39th |
Friday,
September
29,2023 |
2.00
pm |
Ground Floor, Avighna
Heights, Survey No.45-4B Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road, Dombivli East, Thane-421201 |
2021-22 |
38* |
Friday,
September 30, 2022 |
2.00
pm |
Ground Floor, Avighna
Heights, Survey No.45-4B Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road, Dombivli East, Thane-421201 |
2020-21 |
37th |
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 |
2.00
pm |
Ground Floor, Avighna
Heights, Survey No.45-4B Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road, Dombivli East, Thane-421201 |
All die resolutions set out in the respective notice were passed by
therequisite majority of die shareholders.
e) No Extra Ordinary General Meeting held During the FY 2023-24
1) Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA):
The registered office address and contact details of RTA are as follows:
M/s Link Intime India Pvt. Ltd.
C 101,247 Park, LBS Marg,
ViMiroli (West), Mumbai - 400083
Phone: +918108116767
Email: mthelpdesk@hnkintimeco.in
g) Share transfer system:
The Board has the authority for approving the transfer, and transmission
of the Company's securities. The Company ensures that Hie half-yearly Compliance
Certificate pursuant to regulations 40(9) and 40(10) of the SEBIListing Regulations are
filed with the Stock Exchanges.
As per SEBI Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/24 dated June 8,
2018and further amended vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/49 dated November 30,
2018, requests for effecting transfer of securities(except in case of transmission or
transposition of securities) cannot be processed from April 1, 2019 unless the securities
are held in the dematerialized form with the depositories. Therefore, members
holdingshares in physical form are requested to take necessary action to dematerialize the
holdings.
h) Dematerialization of shares:
The Company's shares are required to be compulsorily traded on
Stock Exchanges in dematerialized form. The number of shares as of 31st March, 2024 held
in dematerialized and physical fonn are as under:
Sr. No. Particulars |
No. of Shares |
% |
1 CDSL |
1408310 |
82.12% |
2 NSDL |
304940 |
17.78% |
3 Physical |
1750 |
0.10% |
Total |
17,15,000 |
100.00% |
i) Compliance with mandatory and non-mandatory requirements of the
listing regulations:
The Company has complied with all mandatory requirements of Listing
Regulations and has not adopted any non-mandatory requirements which are not applicable to
the Company.
j) Fees payable to Statutory Auditors:
Total consolidated fees payable to the Statutory Auditors for statutory
audit fees including reimbursement of expenses and others for FY 2023-24 is Rs. 4,60,000
k) Details of non-compliance by the listed entity, penalties,
strictures imposed on the entity:
NIL. * " "
1) Appreciation:
Your Directors would like to express their appreciation for the
cooperation and assistance received from Government authorities, financial institutions,
banks, vendors, customers, shareholders and other business associates during the year
under review. The Directors also wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation
for the committed services of all the employees of the Company.
FORM AOC-1- ANNEXURE 1
(Pursuant of first proviso to sub-section (3) of section 129 read with
rule 5 of Companies
(Accounts) Rules, 2014)
Statement containing salient features of the financial statement of
subsidiaries / associate companies / joint ventures:
Sr. No.
Particulars |
Details of the company |
Details of the company |
1 Name of the
Subsidiary Company |
Vishvprabha& VS
Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. |
Vishvpraha Foods Pvt. Ltd. |
2 Reporting period
for the subsidiary concerned, if different from the bolding company's reporting period |
31/03/2024 |
31/03/2024 |
3 Reporting
currency |
Indian Rupees |
Indian Rupees |
4 Exchange rate as
on the last date of the relevant financial year in the case of foreign subsidiaries. |
|
|
5 Share capital |
5,00,000 |
50,00,000 |
6 Other Equity |
-70,566 |
3,67,39,360 |
7 Total Assets |
548062 |
137764678 |
8 Total
Liabilities * |
548062 |
137764678 |
9 Investments |
0 |
0 |
10 Turnover |
0 |
4849836 |
11 Profit /
(Loss) before taxation |
-31190 |
-3071199 |
12 Provision for
taxation |
0 |
0 |
13 Profit / (Loss)
after taxation |
-31190 |
-3071199 |
14 Proposed
Dividend |
No |
No |
15 % of
shareholding |
51.00% |
100.00% |
* Includes Share Capital and Reserves.
Note:
1. Names of subsidiaries which are yet to commence operations: - NIL
2. Investment in subsidiary company.
a. Vishvprabha & VS Buildcon Private Limited - Company holds
25,500/- equity shares of Rs. 10/- each fully paid up.
b. Vishvprabha Foods Private Limited - The company held 500,000/-
equityshares ofRs. 10/- each fully paidup.
FORM AOC-2- ANNEXURE 2
(Pursuant to Clause (h) of sub-section (3) of Section 134 of the Act and
Rule 8(2) ofthe Companies
(Accounts) Rules, 2014)
Form for disclosure of particulars of contracts / arrangements entered
into by the company with related parties referred to in sub-section (1) of section 188 of
the Companies Act, 2013 including certain ami's length transactions under third
proviso thereto.
1. Details of contracts or arrangements or transactions not at
ami's length basis:- Nil.
2. Details of material contracts or arrangement or transactions at
arm's length basis:-
Sr. No.
Name(s) of the related party and nature of relationship |
Nature of contracts /
arrangements / transactions |
Duration of the contracts
/ arrangements / Transactions |
Salient terms of the
contracts or arrangements or transactions including the value, if any (in Rs. In lakhs) |
Date(s) of approval by
the Board |
Amount
paid
as
advances, if
any |
1 Mitesh Jayantilal
Thakkar, Director of the Company |
Unsecured Loan taken for conduct
of Business activities |
Till the consent of Both parties |
921.033 |
01/09/2018 |
Nil |
2 Vishvprabha
& VS Buildcon Private Limited( Subsidiary Company) |
Advances received for supply of
components and goods |
During the FY 2020-2021 |
0.57 |
13/08/2020 |
Nil |
3 Vishvpraha Foods
Pvt. Ltd., Wholly Owned Subsidiary |
Unsecured Loan given for
principal Business activity |
With effect from
November 20, 2020 and shall remain in force and effect either, Change in
law amount, Change in the scope amount or termination date |
1731.72 |
12/11/2020 |
Nil |
4 Mr. Miteshkumar
Bhaskarbhai Desai, Director of Subsidiary Company |
Vehicle taken on rental basis |
During FY 202021 |
11.12 |
29/06/2020 |
Nil |
5 Trimurti
Construction, Mitesh Desai, Director of Subsidiary Company Partner in firm |
Receipt from Debtor |
One Y ear |
6.45 |
14/02/2021 |
Nil |
PARTICULARS REGARDING CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO: ANNEXURE 3 A Conservation of energy:-
(i) The steps taken
or impact on conservation of energy |
Saving electricity
consumption wherever possible |
(ii) The steps
taken by the company for utilizing alternate sources of energy |
Nil |
(iii) The capital
investment on energy conservation equipment |
Nil |
B Technology
absorption:- |
|
(i) The efforts
made towards technology absorption; |
Strive to implement new
technologies in the operations of business |
(ii) The benefits
derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development or import
substitution; |
Nil |
(iii) In case of
imported technology (imported during the last Three year reckoned from the beginning of
the financial year)- |
Nil |
a) The details of
technology imported; |
|
b) The year of
import; |
|
c) Whether the
technology been fully absorbed |
|
d) If not fully
absorbed, areas where absorption has not taken place, and the reasons there of; and |
|
(iv) The
expenditure incurred on Research and Development |
Nil |
C Foreign
exchange earnings and outgo:- |
|
The Foreign Exchange earned in
terms of actual inflows during die year and the Foreign Exchange out go during the year in
terms of actual outflows. |
Nil |
FORM MR-3
SECRETARIAL AUDIT REPORT
(For the financial year ended 31 st March 2024)
[Pursuant to Section 204(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 9 of the
Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014]
To,
The Members,
VISHVPRABHA VENTURES LIMITED Ground Floor, Avighna Heights, Survey No
45-4B,
Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road,
Dombivili East Dombivili Thane 421201 MH
We have conducted the secretarial audit of die compliance of applicable
statutory provisions and die adherence to good corporate practices by VISHVPRABHA VENTURES
LIMITED (hereinafter called the Company) financial year ended on 31st March, 2024.
Secretarial Audit was conducted in a maimer diat provided us a reasonable basis for
evaluating die corporate conducts/statutory compliances and expressing our opinion
tiiereon.
Based on our verification of the Company's books, papers, minute books,
forms and redims filed and other records maintained by the company and also the
information provided by the Company, its officers, agents and autiiorized representatives
during die conduct of secretarial audit, We hereby report diat in our opinion, die company
has, during die audit period covering die financial year ended on 31st March, 2023
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 maimer and
subject to die reporting made hereinafter:
We have examined die books, papers, minute books, forms and returns
filed and other records maintained by die Company for the financial year ended on 31st
March, 2024 according to die provisions of:
I. The Companies Act, 2013 (die Act) and the rules made diereunder;
II. The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 ('SCRA') and the
rules made diereunder;
III. The Depositories Act, 1996 and the Regulations and Bye-laws framed
thereunder;
IV. Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the mles and regulations
made diereunder to die extent of Foreign Direct Investment, Overseas Direct Investment and
External Commercial Borrowings;
V. The following Regulations and Guidelines prescribed under die
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, 1992
c. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009; Not Applicable during the Year
d. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Employee Stock Option
Scheme and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme) Guidelines, 1999; Not Applicable during the
Year
e. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue and Listing of Debt
Securities) Regulations, 2008; Not Applicable during the Year
f. 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; Not
Applicable during the Year
g. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Delisting of Equity Shares)
Regulations, 2009; Not Applicable during the Year and
h. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buyback of Securities)
Regulations, 1998; Not Applicable during the Year
VI. The Company has informed that there are no laws which are specifically
applicable to the Company.
VII. We have also examined compliance with the applicable clauses of the
following:
a. Secretarial Standards issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of
India.
b. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015;
c. The Listing Agreements entered into by the Company with BSE Limited;
During the period under review the Company has complied with the
provisions of the Act, Rules, Regulations, Guidelines, Standards, etc. mentioned above
except to the extent as mentioned below:
1. The Company was required to Intimate Stock Exchange for Intimation of
Board Meeting dated April 13, 2023, where Company had failed to Intimate the same to Stock
Exchange.
2. As per LODR regulations, company need to appoint compliance officer
within 3 months from the date of
casual vacancy, Company was in search of compliance officer and thus
appointed compliance officer w.e.f July 3 2024. ' '
We further report that: The Board of Directors of the Company is duly
constituted subject to our observations made herein above. 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.
Majority decision is carried through while the dissenting members' views
are captured and recorded as part of the minutes. All the decisions were passed
unanimously in the Board Meetings and with requisite majority in the General Meetings.
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 except mentioned above.
We further report that the Right Issue Committee at their Meeting held
on December 28,2023 had approved the draft Letter of Offer for the Right Issue and the
same was submitted to the Stock Exchange and In-Principle approval for the same was
received on April 08, 2024.
Note: This report is to be read with our letter of even date which is
annexed as Annexure-A and forms an integral part of this report.
Annexure A'
To,
The Members,
VISHVPRABHA VENTURES LIMITED
Ground Floor, Avighna Heights, Survey No 45-4B,
Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road,
Dombivili East Dombivili Thane 421201 MH
Our report of even date is to read along with this letter.
1. Maintenance of secretarial records is the responsibility of the
management of the Company. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these
secretarial records based on our audit.
2. We have followed the audit practices and processes as were appropriate
to obtain reasonable assurance about the correctness of the contents of the Secretarial
records. The verification was done on test basis to ensure that correct facts are
reflected in secretarial records. We believe that the processes and practices, we followed
provided a reasonable basis for our opinion.
3. We have not verified the correctness and appropriateness of financial
records and Book of Accounts of the Company.
4. Whereever required, we have obtained the management representation
about the compliance of laws, rules and regulations and happening of events etc.
5. The compliance of the provisions of Corporate and other applicable
laws, mles, regulation, standards is the responsibility of management. Our examination was
limited to the verification of procedures on the test basis.
6. The Secretarial audit report is neither an assurance as to the future
viability of the Company nor of the efficiency or effectiveness with which the management
has conducted the affairs of the Company.
CERTIFICATE OF NON-DISQUALIFICATION OF DIRECTORS
(Pursuant to Regulation 34(3) and Schedule V Para C Clause (10)(i) of
the SEBI(Listing Obligations
and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015)
To,
The Members,
VISHVPRABHA VENTURES LIMITED
Ground Floor, Avighna Heights, Survey No 45-4B,
Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road,
Dombivili East Dombivili Thane 421201 MH
We have examined the relevant registers, records, forms, returns and
disclosures received from the Directors of VISHVPRABHA VENTURES LIMITED having CIN:
L51900MH1985PLC034965 and having registered office at Ground Floor, Avighna Heights,
Survey No 45-4B, Behind Sarvoday Park, Nandivali Road, Dombivili East Dombivili Thane
421201 MH (hereinafter referred to as the Company'), produced before us by the
Company for the purpose of issuing this Certificate, in accordance with Regulation 34(3)
read with Schedule V Para-C Sub clause 10 (i) of the Securities Exchange Board of India
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the
verifications (including Directors Identification Number (DIN) status at the portal www.mca.gov.in)
as considered necessary and explanations furnished to us by the Company & its
officers, We hereby certify that none of the Directors on the Board of the Company as
stated below for the Financial Year ending on 31st March, 2024 have been
debarred or disqualified from being appointed or continuing as Directors of companies by
the Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, or any such
other Statutory Authority.
Sr. No. Name
of the Directors |
DIN |
Date of appointment |
1. Mr. Mitesh Jayantilal
Thakkar |
06480213 |
09/09/2018 |
2. Mr. Paresh Ramanlal Desai |
08602174 |
30/06/2021 |
3. Mr. Utsav Sumantkumar
Bhavsar |
10121169 |
03/07/2023 |
4. Mrs. Raialaxmi Vijay Sawant |
09847258 |
06/01/2023 |
5. Mrs. Rakhi Ashokkumar Barod |
08776242 |
01/07/2020 |
Ensuring the eligibility of for the appointment / continuity of every
Director on the Board is the responsibility of the management of the Company. Our
responsibility is to express an opinion on these based on our verification. This
certificate is neither an assurance as to the future viability of the Company nor of the
efficiency or effectiveness with which the management has conducted the affairs of the
Company.