To,
The Members,
Ramdevbaba Solvent Limited,
Nagpur
Your Directors are pleased to present the 16th Annual Report
on the business and operations of your Company and the Standalone and Consolidated Audited
financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY:
The summarized financial performance highlight is as mentioned below:
|
(Rs. In Lakhs) |
(Rs. In Lakhs) |
Particulars |
Standalone |
Consolidated |
|
31.03.2024 |
31.03.2023 |
31.03.2024 |
31.03.2023 |
Income From Operations |
68,644.04 |
69,775.26 |
68,644.04 |
69,775.26 |
Other Income |
654.75 |
864.85 |
654.75 |
864.85 |
Total Income |
69,298.79 |
70,640.11 |
69,298.79 |
70,640.11 |
Operating expenditure before
Finance cost, depreciation and amortization |
67,527.28 |
68,712.41 |
67,527.28 |
68,712.41 |
Earnings before Finance cost,
depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) |
3,165.91 |
2,715.90 |
3,165.91 |
2,715.90 |
Less: Depreciation |
426.39 |
223.35 |
426.39 |
223.35 |
Less: Finance Cost |
968.01 |
564.86 |
968.01 |
564.86 |
Profit Before Tax |
1,771.51 |
1,927.70 |
1,771.51 |
1,927.70 |
Less: Current Tax |
280.33 |
386.84 |
280.33 |
386.84 |
Less: Deferred tax Liability
(Asset) |
187.90 |
71.97 |
187.90 |
71.97 |
Profit after Tax |
1,303.28 |
1,468.88 |
1,303.28 |
1,468.88 |
(Previous year figures have been regrouped/re-arranged wherever
necessary.)
During the year under review, your company reported the revenue from
operations amounted to Rs. 69,298.79 lakhs as against Rs. 70,640.11 lakhs during the
previous financial year 2022-23. The Net Profit of your Company, for the year amounted to
Rs. 1,303.28 lakhs as against Rs. 1,468.88 lakhs during the previous financial year
2022-23.
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFER:
We are pleased to inform you that the Company’s Initial Public
Offer (IPO) of 59,13,600 Equity Shares having face value of Rs. 10/- (Rupees Ten Only)
each by way of Book building Issue received huge response from the investors. The Issue
was oversubscribed in all categories. The issue was opened on April 15, 2024 and closed on
April 18, 2024.
The Allotment for the said IPO was made on April 19, 2024 ranking pari
- pasu with the existing shares. The shares of the company were listed on NSE Emerge (NSE
SME Platform) on 23rd April, 2024.
LISTING INFORMATION
The equity shares of your Company are listed in F.Y. 2024-25 and the
company has paid listing fees to the exchange for F.Y. 2024-25. The listing details on the
following stock exchange(s) are as under:
Name of Stock Exchange |
The National Stock Exchange of
India |
Platform |
NSE Emerge (SME Platform) |
NSE Symbol |
RBS |
ISIN |
INE0RJH01010 |
Date of Listing |
23rd April, 2024 |
DIVIDEND:
In order to conserve the resources and to strengthen the financial
position of the company and to meet long term fund requirement and future contingencies,
your Directors do not recommend any dividend for the F.Y. 2023-24.
RESERVES AND SURPLUS:
Entire profit of Rs. 1,303.28 lacs has been transferred to the Balance
sheet under the head of Reserves and Surplus in F.Y. 2023-24.
CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 129 and 133 of the Act read with
the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and as required under Regulation 34 of the SEBI
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing
Regulations), the Company has prepared Standalone Audited Financial Statements along
with Consolidated Audited Financial Statements consolidating financial statements of its
Associate company and Subsidiary company with its financial statements in accordance with
the applicable provision.
The Standalone Audited Financial Statements and Consolidated Audited
Financial Statements long with the Independent Auditors' Report thereon are annexed and
forms part of this Report and the summarized consolidated financial position is provided
in financial highlights stated above.
STATE OF AFFAIRS:
Your company is engaged in the business of manufacturing, distribution,
marketing and selling of Physically Refined Rice Bran Oil under our own brands
Tulsi and Sehat to FMCG Companies, Wholesalers, Retailers,
Distributors etc. The company also deals in institutional selling of Physically Refined
Rice Bran Oil to various institutions.
Your company also produce De-oiled Rice Bran (DORB), which is a
by-product in the extraction of Rice Bran Oil and sell under the brand of RBS HI -
PRO DORB’ the same as cattle feed, poultry feed and fish feed. Other by-products such
as fatty acid, lecithin, gums, spent earth and wax are also sold in the open market.
The company has not changed the nature of business during the financial
year under review.
MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS AFFECTING FINANCIAL POSITION BETWEEN
THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR AND DATE OF THE REPORT
There have been no material changes and commitments, which affect the
financial position of the Company, that have occurred between the end of the financial
year to which the financial statements relate and the date of this report.
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
Authorized Share Capital:
The Authorized Share Capital of the company as on 31.03.2024 was Rs.
24,00,00,000/- (Twenty Four Crore) divided into 2,40,00,000 (Two Crore Forty Lakh) equity
shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each. Details of increase in Authorized capital during the
year is as under:
1) The company has increased Authorized Share Capital from Rs.
7,50,00,000/- (Rs. Seven Crore Fifty Lakhs) divided into 7,50,000 (Seven Lakh Fifty
Thousand) equity shares of Rs. 100/- (Rs. Hundred) each To Rs. 15,00,00,000/- (Rs. Fifteen
Crores) divided into 1,50,00,000 (One Crore Fifty Lakh) equity shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs.
Ten) each through special resolution dated 21st July, 2023 passed by members in
extra ordinary general meeting.
2) The company has increased Authorized Share Capital from Rs.
15,00,00,000/- (Rs. Fifteen Crores) divided into 1,50,00,000 (One Crore Fifty Lakh) equity
shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each To Rs.
24.00. 00.000/- (Rs. Twenty Four Crores) divided into 2,40,00,000 (Two
Crore Forty Lakh) equity shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each through special resolution
dated 30th September, 2023 passed by members in annual general meeting.
* Pursuant to Shareholder’s resolution dated July 21, 2023, equity
shares of face value of Rs. 100/- (Rs. Hundred) each of the Company were sub-divided into
equity shares of face value Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each.
Paid up Share Capital:
The Paid up Share Capital of the company as on 31.03.2024 was Rs.
16,21,17,500/- (Rs. Sixteen Crore Twenty One Lakh Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred) divided
into 1,62,11,750 (One Crore Sixty Two Lakh Eleven Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty) equity
shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each. Details of increase in paid up capital during the year
is as under:
1) The company has allotted 45,000 (Forty five thousand) Equity Shares
of Rs. 100/- (Rupees Hundred) each at a price of Rs. 1,300/- (One Thousand Three Hundred
only) including premium of Rs. 1,200/- (Rupees One Thousand Two Hundred Only) and raised
aggregating to Rs.
5.85.00. 000/- (Rupees Five Crore Eighty Five Lakh Only) in the Capital
of the Company on Private Placement basis through special resolution dated 15th
June, 2023 passed by members in extra ordinary general meeting.
* Pursuant to Shareholder’s resolution dated July 21, 2023, equity
shares of face value of Rs. 100/- (Rs. Hundred) each of the Company were sub-divided into
equity shares of face value Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each.
2) The company has allotted 1,00,74,500 (One Crore Seventy Four
Thousand Five Hundred) fully paid up Bonus Equity Shares in the proportion of 2:1 i.e. 2
(Two) new Bonus Equity Shares for every 1 (One) fully paid up Bonus Equity Share of Rs.
10/- (Rs. Ten) each held by the members. Consequently, paid up capital increased. The
special resolution was passed by the members in annual general meeting dated 30th
September, 2023.
3) The company has allotted 11,00,000 (Eleven Lakhs) Equity Shares of
Rs 10/- (Rupees Ten) each at premium of Rs. 60/- (Rupees Sixty Only) including premium of
Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty Only) and raised aggregating to Rs. 6,60,00,000/- (Rs. Six Crore
Sixty Lakh) in the Capital of the Company on Private Placement basis through special
resolution dated 06th November, 2023 passed by members in extra ordinary
general meeting.
** The company has issued / allotted 59,13,600 (Fifty Nine Lakh
Thirteen Thousand Six Hundred) Equity Shares of the face value of Rs. 10/- (Rupees Ten
Only) through Initial Public Offer (IPO) during the F.Y. 2024-25. Consequently, the paid
up equity shares capital of the company stood at Rs.22,12,53,500/- (Rs. Twenty Two Crore
Twelve Lakh Fifty Three Thousand Five Hundred) divided into 2,21,25,350 (Two Crore Twenty
One Lakh Twenty Five Thousand Three Hundred and Fifty) equity shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten)
each.
EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL HISTORY
Date of allotment |
Number
of
Equity
Shares
allotted |
Face
value
(?) |
Issue
price
(includi
ng
premiu m, if any (?) |
Reason/Natu re of
allotment |
Form of
consideratio
n |
Cumulativ e number of Equity
Shares |
Cumulativ e paid-up Equity
Share capital (?) |
November 25,2008 |
1,000 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Subscriber to MOA |
Cash |
1,000 |
1,00,000 |
March 31, 2010 |
14,000 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Further issue |
Cash |
15,000 |
15,00,000 |
March 31, 2011 |
85,000 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Further issue |
Cash |
1,00,000 |
1,00,00,000 |
March 31, 2012 |
1,00,000 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Further issue |
Cash |
2,00,000 |
2,00,00,000 |
February 25,2013 |
75,000 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Further issue |
Cash |
2,75,000 |
2,75,00,000 |
March 31, 2014 |
83,725 |
100.00 |
200.00 |
Further issue |
Cash |
3,58,725 |
3,58,72,500 |
November 13,2017 |
1,00,000 |
100.00 |
200.00 |
Rights Issue |
Cash |
4,58,725 |
4,58,72,500 |
June 30, 2023 |
45,000 |
100.00 |
1,300.0
0 |
Private
Placement |
Cash |
5,03,725 |
5,03,72,500 |
Pursuant to Shareholder’s
resolution dated July 21, 2023, equity shares of face value of ? 100 each of our Company
were sub-divided into equity shares of face value ? 10 each. Consequently, the issued and
subscribed share capital of our Company comprising of 5,03,725 equity shares of the face
value of ? 100 each aggregating to ? 5,03,72,500 was subdivided into 50,37,250 equity
shares of the face value of ? 10 each. |
October 27, 2023 |
1,00,74,
500 |
10.00 |
|
Bonus issue |
NIL |
1,51,11,75
0 |
15,11,17,50
0 |
November 29,2023 |
11,00,00
0 |
10.00 |
60.00 |
Private
Placement |
Cash |
1,62,11,75
0 |
16,21,17,50
0 |
FUND RAISING DURING THE YEAR
The Paid up Share Capital of the company as on 31.03.2024 was Rs.
16,21,17,500/- (Rs. Sixteen
Crore Twenty One Lakh Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred) divided into
1,62,11,750 (One Crore
Sixty Two Lakh Eleven Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty) equity shares
of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each.
Details of increase in paid up capital during the year is as under:
1) The company has allotted 45,000 (Forty five thousand) Equity Shares
of Rs. 100/- (Rupees Hundred) each at a price of Rs. 1,300/- (One Thousand Three Hundred
only) including premium of Rs. 1,200/- (Rupees One Thousand Two Hundred Only) and raised
aggregating to Rs.
5,85,00,000/- (Rupees Five Crore Eighty Five Lakh Only) in the Capital
of the Company on Private Placement basis through special resolution dated 15th
June, 2023 passed by members in extra ordinary general meeting. The list of allottees are
available at company’s website www.ramdevbabasol.com
* Pursuant to Shareholder’s resolution dated July 21, 2023, equity
shares of face value of Rs. 100/- (Rs. Hundred) each of the Company were sub-divided into
equity shares of face value Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten) each.
2) The company has allotted 1,00,74,500 (One Crore Seventy Four
Thousand Five Hundred) fully paid up Bonus Equity Shares in the proportion of 2:1 i.e. 2
(Two) new Bonus Equity Shares for every 1 (One) fully paid up Bonus Equity Share of Rs.
10/- (Rs. Ten) each held by the members. Consequently, paid up capital increased. The
special resolution was passed by the members in annual general meeting dated 30th
September, 2023.
3) The company has allotted 11,00,000 (Eleven Lakhs) Equity Shares of
Rs 10/- (Rupees Ten) each at premium of Rs. 60/- (Rupees Sixty Only) including premium of
Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty Only) and raised aggregating to Rs. 6,60,00,000/- (Rs. Six Crore
Sixty Lakh) in the Capital of the Company on Private Placement basis through special
resolution dated 06th November, 2023 passed by members in extra ordinary
general meeting. The list of allottees are available at company’s website
www.ramdevbabasol.com
** The company has issued / allotted 59,13,600 (Fifty Nine Lakh
Thirteen Thousand Six Hundred) Equity Shares of the face value of Rs. 10/- (Rupees Ten
Only) through Initial Public Offer (IPO) during the F.Y. 2024-25. Consequently, the paid
up equity shares capital of the company stood at Rs.22,12,53,500/- (Rs. Twenty Two Crore
Twelve Lakh Fifty Three Thousand Five Hundred) divided into 2,21,25,350 (Two Crore Twenty
One Lakh Twenty Five Thousand Three Hundred and Fifty) equity shares of Rs. 10/- (Rs. Ten)
each.
HOLDING / SUBSIDIARY / JOINT VENTURES / ASSOCIATES
As on March 31, 2024, the company has One (1) Subsidiary company namely
Too Gud FMCG Products Private Limited and One (1) Associate company namely
RBS Renewables Private Limited. Your company do not have any Holding company
or Joint ventures.
SUBSIDIARY COMPANY: Too Gud FMCG Products Private Limited was
incorporated as a private limited company on December 27, 2023 under the Companies Act,
2013. The company is authorised to trade, manufacture, produce, purchase, sale, import,
export and deal in fast moving consumer goods including Cleaning Products, Washing Bar and
Soaps, Washing Liquids, among others chemicals, gum, adhesive tapes, , Edible and Non
Edible Oils, batteries, generators and other agro commodities.
The authorised share capital of Too Gud FMCG Products Private Limited
is Rs. 1,00,000 divided into 10,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each and the
issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of Too Gud FMCG Products Private Limited is
Rs. 1,00,000 divided into 10,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each.
ASSOCIATE COMPANY: RBS Renewables Private Limited was incorporated as a
private limited company on October 29, 2021 under the Companies Act, 2013. The company is
engaged in the business of manufacturing, refining, processing, trading or dealing in
fuels such as ethyl alcohol, ethanol, biodiesel fuel, electricity, alcohol, carbon,
hydrocarbons, petroleum products and also products such as sugar, sugarcanes & high
starch agro products, agro based products. Presently, RBS Renewables Private Limited is
setting up ethanol plant and ie yet to commence commercial operation of the plant.
The authorised share capital of RBS Renewables Private Limited is Rs.
25,00,00,000 divided into
2,50,00,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each and the issued,
subscribed and paid up share capital of RBS Renewables Private Limited is Rs. 25,00,00,000
divided into 2,50,00,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each.
Pursuant to Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8(1) of the
Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 the report on performance and financial position of
subsidiaries, associates and joint venture companies is attached as an annexure as
Annexure - I in Form AOC-1 prepared under section 129(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 to the
consolidated Financial Statements of the Company which forms part of this report.
The Company has kept the separate audited financial statements in
respect of subsidiary and associate companies at the Registered Office of the Company and
will also make available these documents upon the request by any shareholder of Company.
The said financial statements are also available on the website of your Company at
www.ramdevbabasol.com
DEPOSITS
The Company has not invited/ accepted any deposits from the public
during the year ended 31st March 2024.There were no unclaimed or unpaid
deposits as on 31st March 2024.
CREDIT RATING
The credit rating obtained reflects Company’s Commitment and
capabilities to consistent growth through prudence and focus on financial discipline.
During the period under review, Acuite Rating and Research Limited has re-affirmed the
credit rating as ACUITE BBB - Stable and Positive for Long Term Bank
Instruments / Facilities of the company.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNELS
As on 31st March, 2024, your company’s Board had Six
(6) Directors comprising of Three (3) Executive directors, Two (2) Non-Executive
Independent directors and One (1) Non- Executive Women director. Board Composition is as
under:
Name of Director |
Designation |
Date of Appointment |
Mr. Prashant Kisanlal Bhaiya |
Chairman and Whole Time Director |
25.11.2008 |
Mr. Nilesh Suresh Mohata |
Managing Director |
25.11.2008 |
Mr. Tushar Ramesh Mohata |
Whole Time Director |
10.01.2012 |
Mrs. Rajnandini Tanmay Bhaiya |
Non - Executive Women Director |
30.09.2023 |
Mr. Amar Sushil Damani |
Non - Executive Independent
Director |
06.11.2023 |
Mr. Hemant Gopaldas Kalantri |
Non - Executive Independent
Director |
06.11.2023 |
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Act, read with
rules made thereunder and the Articles of Association of your Company, Mrs. Rajnandini
Tanmay Bhaiya (DIN: 10259615) is liable to retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual
General Meeting (AGM) and being eligible, offer herself for re-appointment. The Board
recommends the re-appointment of above director for your approval. Brief details of
Directors proposed to be appointed/re-appointed are provided in the Notice of the ensuing
AGM. Due to some technical glitch on V3 version of MCA Website, name of Ms. Rajnandini
Tanmay Bhaiya is exhibiting twice on MCA website. The management is in process of
correction in Master Data of the Company.
KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNELS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013, Mr.
Prashant Kisanlal Bhaiya is Chairman and Whole Time Director, Mr. Nilesh Suresh Mohata is
Managing Director, Mr. Tushar Ramesh Mohata is Whole Time Director, Mr. Aayush Prashant
Bhaiya is Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Pratul Bhalchandra Wate is Company Secretary and
Compliance Officer of your company as on 31st March, 2024.
DECLARATION FROM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
Your Company has received declarations from all the Independent
Directors confirming that they meet with the criteria of independence as prescribed both
under sub-section (6) of Section 149 of the
Act and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the SEBI Listing Regulations and there
has been no change in the circumstances which may affect their status as an Independent
Director.
BOARD MEETINGS
The Board of directors of your Company regularly meets to discuss
various Business matters and opportunities. Board meetings are convened as and when
required to discuss and decide on various business policies, strategies, future business
planning and other businesses.
During the year under review, Board of directors of the company met 25
(Twenty Five) times during the Financial year 2023-24. Details of which are as under:
Sr. No. |
Date of Meeting |
Total No of Directors as on
Meeting |
Attendance |
1 |
10.05.2023 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
05.06.2023 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
30.06.2023 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
05.08.2023 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
22.08.2023 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
01.09.2023 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
05.09.2023 |
3 |
3 |
8 |
18.09.2023 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
25.10.2023 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
27.10.2023 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
02.11.2023 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
06.11.2023 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
15.11.2023 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
24.11.2023 |
6 |
6 |
15 |
29.11.2023 |
6 |
6 |
16 |
09.12.2023 |
6 |
6 |
17 |
18.12.2023 |
6 |
6 |
18 |
27.12.2023 |
6 |
6 |
19 |
29.12.2023 |
6 |
6 |
20 |
30.01.2024 |
6 |
6 |
21 |
10.02.2024 |
6 |
6 |
22 |
20.02.2024 |
6 |
6 |
23 |
08.03.2024 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
13.03.2024 |
6 |
6 |
25 |
29.03.2024 |
6 |
6 |
COMMITTEES OF BOARD
The Board of Directors, in line with the requirement of the act, has
formed various committees, details of which are given hereunder.
(i) Audit Committee
Our Board has constituted the Audit Committee vide Board Resolution
dated December 18, 2023 in accordance with the Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 and
Regulation 18(3) of the SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015. The audit committee comprises of:
Name of Director |
Position in the committee |
Designation |
Amar Sushil Damani |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
Hemant Gopaldas Kalantri |
Member |
Independent Director |
Rajnandini Tanmay Bhaiya |
Member |
Non-Executive Director |
The Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of our Company shall
serve as the secretary of the Audit Committee.
Set forth below are the power & role of Audit Committee and the
terms of reference of our Audit Committee, is in accordance with Section 177 of the
Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 18 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015
Powers of Audit Committee
The Audit Committee shall have powers, including the following:
1. to investigate any activity within its terms of reference;
2. to seek information from any employee;
3. to obtain outside legal or other professional advice;
4. management discussion and analysis of financial condition and
results of operations;
5. to secure attendance of outsiders with relevant expertise, if it
considers necessary; and
6. such other powers as may be prescribed under the Companies Act and
SEBI Listing Regulations.
Role of Audit Committee
The role of the Audit Committee shall include the following:
(1) oversight of financial reporting process and the disclosure of
financial information relating to the Company to ensure that the financial statements are
correct, sufficient and credible;
(2) recommendation for appointment, re-appointment, replacement,
remuneration and terms of appointment of auditors of the Company and the fixation of the
audit fee;
(3) approval of payment to statutory auditors for any other services
rendered by the statutory auditors;
(4) formulation of a policy on related party transactions, which shall
include materiality of related party transactions;
(5) reviewing, at least on a half yearly basis, the details of related
party transactions entered into by the Company pursuant to each of the omnibus approvals
given;
(6) examining and reviewing, with the management, the annual financial
statements and auditor's report thereon before submission to the Board for approval, with
particular reference to:
a. Matters required to be included in the director’s
responsibility statement to be included in the
Board’s report in terms of clause (c) of sub-section 3 of section
134 of the Companies Act, 2013
b. Changes, if any, in accounting policies and practices and reasons
for the same
c. Major accounting entries involving estimates based on the exercise
of judgment by
management
d. Significant adjustments made in the financial statements arising out
of audit findings
e. Compliance with listing and other legal requirements relating to
financial statements
f. Disclosure of any related party transactions; and
g. Modified opinion(s) in the draft audit report,
(7) reviewing, with the management, the half-yearly and annual
financial statements before submission to the Board for approval;
(8) reviewing, with the management, the statement of uses / application
of funds raised through an issue (public issue, rights issue, preferential issue, etc.),
the statement of funds utilized for purposes other than those stated in the Issue document
/ prospectus / notice and the report submitted by the monitoring agency monitoring the
utilisation of proceeds of a public or rights issue, and making appropriate
recommendations to the Board to take up steps in this matter;
(9) reviewing and monitoring the auditor’s independence and
performance, and effectiveness of audit process;
(10) approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the
Company with related parties and omnibus approval for related party transactions proposed
to be entered into by the Company, subject to the conditions as may be prescribed;
Explanation: The term "related party transactions" shall have
the same meaning as provided in Clause 2(zc) of the SEBI Listing Regulations and/or the
applicable Accounting Standards and/or the Companies Act, 2013.
(11) laying down the criteria for granting omnibus approval in line
with the Company’s policy on related party transactions and such approval shall be
applicable in respect of transactions which are repetitive in nature;
(12) scrutiny of inter-corporate loans and investments;
(13) valuation of undertakings or assets of the Company, wherever it is
necessary;
(14) evaluation of internal financial controls and risk management
systems;
(15) reviewing, with the management, performance of statutory and
internal auditors, adequacy of the internal control systems;
(16) reviewing the adequacy of internal audit function, if any,
including the structure of the internal audit department, staffing and seniority of the
official heading the department, reporting structure coverage and frequency of internal
audit;
(17) discussion with internal auditors of any significant findings and
follow up there on;
(18) reviewing the findings of any internal investigations by the
internal auditors into matters where there is suspected fraud or irregularity or a failure
of internal control systems of a material nature and reporting the matter to the Board;
(19) discussion with statutory auditors before the audit commences,
about the nature and scope of audit as well as post-audit discussion to ascertain any area
of concern;
(20) recommending to the board of directors the appointment and removal
of the external auditor, fixation of audit fees and approval for payment for any other
services;
(21) looking into the reasons for substantial defaults in the payment
to depositors, debenture holders, shareholders (in case of non-payment of declared
dividends) and creditors;
(22) reviewing the functioning of the whistle blower mechanism;
(23) monitoring the end use of funds raised through public offers and
related matters;
(24) overseeing the vigil mechanism established by the Company, with
the chairman of the Audit Committee directly hearing grievances of victimization of
employees and directors, who used vigil mechanism to report genuine concerns in
appropriate and exceptional cases;
(25) approval of appointment of chief financial officer (i.e., the
whole-time finance Director or any other person heading the finance function or
discharging that function) after assessing the qualifications, experience and background,
etc. of the candidate;
(26) reviewing the utilization of loans and/or advances from /
investment by the holding company in the subsidiary including loans / advances /
investments existing;
(27) to consider the rationale, cost benefits and impact of schemes
involving merger, demerger, amalgamation etc. of the Company and provide comments to the
Company’s shareholders;
(28) to review compliance with the provisions of the Securities and
Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, at least once
in a financial year and shall verify that the systems for internal control under the said
regulations are adequate and are operating effectively; and
(29) carrying out any other functions required to be carried out by the
Audit Committee as contained in the SEBI Listing Regulations or any other applicable law,
as and when amended from time to time.
? AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETINGS
During the year under review, committee members met 2 (Two) times
during the Financial year 202324. Details of which are as under:
Sr. No. |
Date of Meeting |
Total No of Directors as on
Meeting |
Attendance |
1 |
27.12.2023 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
29.03.2024 |
3 |
3 |
(ii) Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Our Board has constituted the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
vide Board Resolution dated December 18, 2023 in accordance with the Section 178 of the
Companies Act, 2013. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee comprises of:
Name of Director |
Position in the committee |
Designation |
Hemant Gopaldas Kalantri |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
Amar Sushil Damani |
Member |
Independent Director |
Rajnandini Tanmay Bhaiya |
Member |
Non-Executive Director |
Set forth below are the terms of reference of our Nomination and
Remuneration Committee, is in
accordance with Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with
Regulation 19 of the SEBI
Listing Regulations.
(1) Formulation of the criteria for determining qualifications,
positive attributes and independence of a director and recommend to the board of directors
of the Company (the Board or Board of Directors) a policy relating
to the remuneration of the directors, key managerial personnel and other employees
(Remuneration Policy);
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee, while formulating the above
policy, should ensure
that:
(1) the level and composition of remuneration be reasonable and
sufficient to attract, retain and motivate directors of the quality required to run our
Company successfully;
(ii) relationship of remuneration to performance is clear and meets
appropriate performance benchmarks; and
(iii) remuneration to directors, key managerial personnel 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.
(2) formulation of criteria for evaluation of performance of
independent directors and the Board;
(3) devising a policy on Board diversity;
(4) identifying persons who are qualified to become directors and who
may be appointed in senior management in accordance with the criteria laid down, and
recommend to the Board their appointment and removal and shall specify the manner for
effective evaluation of performance of the Board, its committees and individual directors
to be carried out either by the Board, by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee or by
an independent external agency and review its implementation and compliance. The Company
shall disclose the remuneration policy and the evaluation criteria in its annual report;
(5) reviewing and recommending to the Board, manpower plan/ budget and
sanction of new senior management positions from time to time in the future;
(6) for every appointment of an independent director, the Nomination
and Remuneration Committee shall evaluate the balance of skills, knowledge and experience
on the Board and on the basis of such evaluation, prepare a description of the role and
capabilities required of an independent director. The person recommended to the Board for
appointment as an independent director shall have the capabilities identified in such
description. For the purpose of identifying suitable candidates, the committee may:
(i) use the services of an external agencies, if required;
(ii) consider candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, having due
regard to diversity; and
(iii) consider the time commitments of the candidates,
(7) extending or continuing the term of appointment of the independent
director, on the basis of the report of performance evaluation of independent directors;
(8) evaluation and recommendation of termination of appointment of
directors in accordance with the Board's governance principles for cause or for other
appropriate reasons;
(9) making recommendations to the Board in relation to the appointment,
promotion and removal of the senior management personnel;
(10) recommending to the board, all remuneration, in whatever form,
payable to senior management, including revisions thereto;
(11) administering, monitoring and formulating detailed terms and
conditions of the Employees Stock Option Scheme of the Company;
(12) framing suitable policies and systems to ensure that there is no
violation, as amended from time to time, of any securities laws or any other applicable
laws in India or overseas, including:
(i) the SEBI Insider Trading Regulations; and
(ii) the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of
Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to the Securities Market) Regulations,
2003, as amended;
(13) carrying out any other function as is mandated by the Board from
time to time and / or enforced/mandated by any statutory notification, amendment or
modification, as may be applicable;
(14) performing such other functions as may be necessary or appropriate
for the performance of its duties;
(15) periodically reviewing and re-examining the terms of reference and
making recommendations to our Board for any proposed changes;
(16) developing a succession plan for our Board and senior management
and regularly reviewing the plan;
(17) consideration and determination of the nomination and remuneration
policy based on performance and also bearing in mind that the remuneration is reasonable
and sufficient to attract, retain and motivate members of the Board and such other factors
as the Committee shall deem appropriate; and
(18) perform such other activities as may be delegated by the Board or
specified/ provided under the Companies Act, 2013 to the extent notified and effective, as
amended or by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended or by any other applicable law or
regulatory authority.
? NOMINATION & REMUNERATION COMMITTEE MEETINGS
During the year under review, committee members met 2 (Two) times
during the Financial year 202324. Details of which are as under:
Sr. No. |
Date of Meeting |
Total No of Directors as on
Meeting |
Attendance |
1 |
27.12.2023 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
30.03.2024 |
3 |
3 |
(iii) Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee
Our Board has constituted Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee
vide Board Resolution dated December 18, 2023 in compliance with Section 178 of the
Companies Act and Regulation 20 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The current
constitution of the Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee is as follows:
Name of Director |
Position in the committee |
Designation |
Rajnandini Tanmay Bhaiya |
Chairman |
Non-Executive Director |
Hemant Gopaldas Kalantri |
Member |
Independent Director |
Nilesh Suresh Mohata |
Member |
Managing Director |
Set forth below are the terms of reference of our Nomination and
Remuneration Committee is in
accordance with Regulation 20 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
The Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee shall be responsible for,
among other things, as may be
required by the under applicable law, the following:
1. considering and specifically looking into various aspects of
interests of shareholders, debenture holders and other security holders;
2. resolving the grievances of the security holders of the listed
entity including complaints related to allotment of shares, transfer of shares or
debentures, including non-receipt of share or debenture certificates and review of cases
for refusal of transfer / transmission of shares and debentures, depository receipt,
non-receipt of annual report, balance sheet or profit and loss account, nonreceipt of
declared dividends, issue of new/duplicate certificates, general meetings etc. and
assisting with quarterly reporting of such complaints;
3. review of measures taken for effective exercise of voting rights by
shareholders;
4. investigating complaints relating to allotment of shares, approval
of transfer or transmission of shares, debentures or any other securities;
5. giving effect to all transfer/transmission of shares and debentures,
dematerialization of shares and re-materialization of shares, split and issue of
duplicate/consolidated share certificates, compliance with all the requirements related to
shares, debentures and other securities from time to time;
6. review of adherence to the service standards adopted by the listed
entity in respect of various services being rendered by the registrar and share transfer
agent of the Company and to recommend measures for overall improvement in the quality of
investor services;
7. review of the various measures and initiatives taken by the listed
entity for reducing the quantum of unclaimed dividends and ensuring timely receipt of
dividend warrants/annual reports/statutory notices by the shareholders of the company; and
8. Carrying out such other functions as may be specified by the Board
from time to time or specified/provided under the Companies Act or SEBI Listing
Regulations, or by any other regulatory authority.
Resolving the grievances of the security holders of the listed entity
including complaints related to transfer of shares or debentures, including non-receipt of
share or debenture certificates and review of cases for refusal of transfer / transmission
of shares and debentures, non-receipt of annual report or balance sheet, non-receipt of
declared dividends, issue of new/duplicate certificates, general meetings etc. and
assisting with quarterly reporting of such complaints;
Investigating complaints relating to allotment of shares, approval of
transfer or transmission of shares, debentures, or any other securities;
Giving effect to all transfer/transmission of shares and debentures,
dematerialisation of shares and re-materialisation of shares, split and issue of
duplicate/consolidated share certificates, compliance with all the requirements related to
shares, debentures and other securities from time to time;
Review of measures taken for effective exercise of voting rights by
shareholders;
Review of adherence to the service standards adopted by the listed
entity in respect of various services being rendered by the registrar and share transfer
agent of the Company and to recommend measures for overall improvement in the quality of
investor services;
Review of the various measures and initiatives taken by the listed
entity for reducing the quantum of unclaimed dividends and ensuring timely receipt of
dividend warrants/annual reports/statutory notices by the shareholders of the company; and
Carrying out such other functions as may be specified by the Board from
time to time or specified/provided under the Companies Act or SEBI Listing Regulations, or
by any other regulatory authority.
? STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE MEETINGS
During the year under review, committee members met 2 (Two) times
during the Financial year 202324. Details of which are as under:
Sr. No. |
Date of Meeting |
Total No of Directors as on
Meeting |
Attendance |
1 |
27.12.2023 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
30.03.2024 |
3 |
3 |
(iv) Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
Our Board has re-constituted Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
vide Board resolution dated December18, 2023. The current constitution of the Corporate
Social Responsibility committee is as follows:
Name of Director |
Position in the committee |
Designation |
Prashant Kisanlal Bhaiya |
Chairman |
Chairman and Whole-time Director |
Tushar Ramesh Mohata |
Member |
Whole-time Director |
Amar Sushil Damani |
Member |
Independent Director |
Set forth are the scope and function of the Corporate Social
Responsibility Committee, in accordance
with Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013.
1. formulate and recommend to the Board, a Corporate Social
Responsibility Policy which shall indicate the activities to be undertaken by the
Company as specified in Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made
thereunder, as amended, monitor the implementation of the same from time to time, and make
any revisions therein as and when decided by the Board;
2. identify corporate social responsibility policy partners and
corporate social responsibility policy programmes;
3. review and recommend the amount of expenditure to be incurred on the
activities referred to in clause (a) and the distribution of the same to various corporate
social responsibility programs undertaken by the Company;
4. delegate responsibilities to the corporate social responsibility
team and supervise proper execution of all delegated responsibilities;
5. review and monitor the implementation of corporate social
responsibility programmes and issuing necessary directions as required for proper
implementation and timely completion of corporate social responsibility programmes;
6. assistance to the Board to ensure that our Company spends towards
the corporate social responsibility activities in every Fiscal, such percentage of average
net profit/ amount as may be prescribed in the Companies Act, 2013 and/ or rules made
thereunder;
7. providing explanation to the Board if the Company fails to spend the
prescribed amount within the financial year;
8. providing updates to our Board at regular intervals of six months on
the corporate social responsibility activities;
9. any other matter as the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
may deem appropriate after approval of the Board or as may be directed by the Board, from
time to time; and
10. exercise such other powers as may be conferred upon the Corporate
Social Responsibility Committee in terms of the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies
Act.
? CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
During the year under review, committee members met 2 (Two) times
during the Financial year 202324. Details of which are as under:
Sr. No. |
Date of Meeting |
Total No of Directors as on
Meeting |
Attendance |
1 |
27.12.2023 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
20.02.2024 |
3 |
3 |
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
The Board of Directors has carried out an annual evaluation of its own
performance, board committees and individual directors pursuant to the provisions of
Section 134(3)(p) the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(4) of the Companies (Accounts)
Rules, 2014, and Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 in the following manners:
The performance of the board was evaluated by the board, after
seeking inputs from all the directors, on the basis of the criteria such as the board
composition and structure, effectiveness of board processes, information and functioning
etc.
The performance of the committees was evaluated by the board
after seeking inputs from the committee members on the basis of the criteria such as the
composition of committees, effectiveness of committee meetings, etc.
The board and the nomination and remuneration committee reviewed
the performance of the individual directors on the basis of the criteria such as the
contribution of the individual director to the board and committee meetings like
preparedness on the issues to be discussed, meaningful and constructive contribution and
inputs in meetings, etc.
In addition, the chairman was also evaluated on the key aspects
of his role.
Separate meeting of independent directors was held to evaluate the
performance of non-independent directors, performance of the board as a whole and
performance of the chairman, taking into account the views of Executive Directors and
Non-Executive Directors. Performance evaluation of independent directors was done by the
entire board, excluding the independent director being evaluated.
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS DATA BANK
The Independent Directors of the Company have been registered and are
members of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA’) as required under
Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014.
DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board of
Directors, to the best of their knowledge and ability, confirm that:
a. In the preparation of the annual accounts for the year ended 31st
March, 2024 the applicable accounting standards have been followed and there are no
material departures from these statements;
b. The Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied
them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as
to give a true and fair view of the
state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year 31st
March, 2024 and of the profit of the company for that period.
c. The Directors have 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
other irregularities;
d. The Directors have prepared the annual financial statements on a
going concern basis.
e. The directors have laid down the internal financial controls to be
followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and
operating effectively.
f. The Directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with
the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems are adequate and operating
effectively.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
All the Related Party Transactions entered into during the financial
year were on an Arm’s Length basis and in the Ordinary Course of Business. The
disclosure of Related Party Transactions as required under Section 134(3)(h) of the
Companies Act, 2013, in Form AOC-2 is annexed as Annexure - II and forms part of this
report.
The details of the related party transactions for the financial year
2023-24 is given in notes of the financial statements which is part of Annual Report in
compliance with the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and other applicable
Acts and Regulations. Prior omnibus approval is obtained for related party transactions
which are repetitive in nature.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 135 of the Act read with the
Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility) Rules, 2014, the Company has framed policy on
Corporate Social Responsibility. As part of its initiatives under CSR, the Company has
identified various ongoing projects/activities in accordance with Schedule VII of the Act.
As per Section 135 (5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company was
required to spend in every financial year, at least two per cent of the average net
profits of the Company made during the three immediately preceding financial years, in
pursuance of our Corporate Social Responsibility Policy. The company had spent ? 14.49
lakhs, ? 12.34 lakhs and ? 0.90 lakhs as required under Section 135(5) of the Companies
Act, 2013 towards CSR activities for ongoing projects for the Financial Years 2023, 2022
and 2021, respectively through regular bank account of the company than otherwise required
from a special bank account. The company has filed a compounding application with the
Registrar of Companies (ROC) Mumbai, Maharashtra to condone the irregularity and the same
is pending before the Registrar of Companies (ROC) Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The details of CSR activities undertaken during the financial year
2022-23, as required under Rule 8 of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility)
Rules, 2014, are annexed as Annexure - III and forms part of this report. Pictures of some
CSR initiatives taken by the company in an identified ongoing projects/ activities are as
under:-
REGISTRAR AND TRANSFER AGENT
The Company’s Registrar & Share Transfer Agents, M/s. Bigshare
Services Private Limited is fully equipped to carry out the transfers of shares and
redress Investor complaints.
AUDITORS
A. STATUTORY AUDITORS:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 139 of the Act and rules made
thereunder, M/s BORKAR AND MUZUMDAR, Chartered Accountants, Nagpur (FRN: - 101569W) was
appointed as the Statutory Auditor of the company who shall hold the office of Statutory
Auditors of the Company for a term of 5 (Five) consecutive years till the conclusion of 20th
Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in the Calendar year 2028. In accordance
with the provisions of the Act, the appointment of Statutory Auditors is not required to
be ratified at every AGM.
The Statutory Auditors have however confirmed that they are not
disqualified to continue as Statutory Auditors and are eligible to hold office as
Statutory Auditors of your Company.
The statutory Auditor's Report forms part of the Annual Report. The
Auditor's Report issued by the Statutory Auditors, M/s. BORKAR AND MUZUMDAR, on the
Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statement for the financial year ended March
31, 2024 are with unmodified opinion, self-explanatory and do not call for any further
comments. The Statutory Auditor's Report does not contain any qualification, reservation
or adverse remark on the financial Statements of the Company. The Auditors of the Company
have not reported any fraud as specified under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.
B. SECRETARIAL AUDITOR:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Act read with rules
made thereunder, M/s T. S. Tendulkar & Co., Practicing Company Secretaries, (ICSI COP
No.- 11867) Pune is appointed as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company for Financial Year
2023-24.
On the recommendations of Audit Committee, the Board of Directors of
the company in their meeting dated 12th April, 2024 appointed M/s T. S.
Tendulkar & Co., Practicing Company Secretaries, (ICSI COP No.- 11867) Pune is also
appointed as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company for Financial Year 2024-25.
The Secretarial Audit Report in form MR-3 for the Financial Year
2023-24 forms part of the Annual Report and is annexed to this report as Annexure - IV.
There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks or
disclaimers in the said Secretarial Audit Report. The Observation in the Secretarial Audit
Report is as under:-
Observation:-
For Financial Year 2023 Company was about to transfer Rs.
14,65,615.22/- to unspent CSR Account by 30.04.2023 Company failed to transfer said amount
to unspent CSR Account the said amount was spent on 06.07.2023 in association with
EXCELSIOR FOUNDATION TRUST.
Reply of Board of Directors on the observation in Secretarial Auditors
Report:-
The company had spent the said amount as required under Section 135(5)
of the Companies Act, 2013 towards CSR activities for ongoing projects through regular
bank account of the company than otherwise required from a special bank account. There was
no any wrong intention in this matter. The whole CSR amount was spent by the company. The
company has filed a compounding application with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) Mumbai,
Maharashtra to condone the irregularity and the same is pending before the Registrar of
Companies (ROC) Mumbai, Maharashtra.
C. INTERNAL AUDITOR:
Pursuant to Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the
Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 (as amended), the Board of Directors of the Company has
appointed M/s Rajesh B. Jain & Co., Practicing Chartered Accountant, Nagpur (ICAI Firm
Registration No. - 128915W) as the Internal Auditor of the company for the financial year
2023-24.
On the recommendations of Audit Committee, the Board of Directors of
the company in their meeting dated 12th April, 2024 appointed M/s. Girish N.
Mundada & Co. Practicing Chartered Accountant, Nagpur (ICAI Firm Registration No. -
117612W) as the Internal Auditor of the company for the financial year 2024-25.
The Internal Audit Finding/s and Report/s submitted by the said
Internal Auditors, during the financial year, to the Audit Committee and Board of
Directors of the Company, do not contain any adverse remarks and qualifications hence do
not call for any further explanation/s by the Company.
D. COST AUDITOR:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 148 of the Act, M/s. Deepa
Agrawal & Co., Practicing Cost Accountant, Nagpur (MRN - 32019, FRN - 002065) have
been appointed as Cost Auditors of the Company for the Financial Year 2023-24. Pursuant to
the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014 the cost audit report for financial
year 2023-24 will be filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) within the
statutory time frame.
On the recommendations of Audit Committee, the Board of Directors of
the company in their meeting dated 12th April, 2024 appointed M/s. Deepa
Agrawal & Co., Practicing Cost Accountant, Nagpur (MRN - 32019, FRN - 002065) as the
Cost Auditor of the company for the financial year 2024-25.
REPORTING OF FRAUDS
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors and Secretarial
Auditor of your company have to report any instances of fraud committed in your company by
its officers, employees or management to the Audit Committee and / or to the Board as
required under the applicable Acts and rules made thereunder.
ANNUAL RETURN
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3) (a) of the Act, the draft
annual return as on 31st March, 2024 prepared in accordance with the provisions
of Section 92(3) of the Act is made available on the website of your Company
www.ramdevbabasol.com and can be assessed using the link
https://www.ramdevbabasol.com/investor-corner/investors-information/annual-returns.html .
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT
In terms of the provisions of Regulation 34(2)(e) of the Listing
Regulations, Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, is
presented in a separate section, forming part of the Annual Report and provides a detailed
analysis on the performance of the business and outlook.
MAINTENANCE OF COST RECORDS
The Company is required to maintain cost records as specified by the
Central Government under subsection (1) of section 148 of the companies act, 2013.
Accordingly, such accounts and records are made and maintained by the Company.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
Disclosure relating to remuneration and other details as required under
Section 197 of the Act, read with rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration
of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, are set out in Annexure - V which forms part of this
report.
In terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Act read with
Rules 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial
Personnel) Rules, 2014, a statement showing the names and other particulars of the
employees drawing remuneration (if any) in excess of the limits set out in the said rules
will be available for inspection at the Registered Office of the Company during working
hours and any member interested in obtaining such information may write to the Company and
the same will be furnished on request.
INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND ITS ADEQUACY
The Company has an effective internal control system, which ensures
that all the assets of the Company are safeguarded and protected against any loss from
unauthorized use or disposition. The Internal Auditors of the Company carry out review of
the internal control systems and procedures. The internal audit reports are reviewed by
Audit Committee.
The Company has in place adequate internal financial controls with
respect to financial statements. The policies and procedures adopted by the Company ensure
prevention and detection of frauds and errors, accuracy and completeness of the records
and timely preparation of reliable financial statements. No Reportable weakness in the
design or operation was observed during the year.
SECRETARIAL STANDARDS
During the year under review, your Company has complied with all the
applicable provisions of Secretarial Standard-1 and Secretarial Standard-2 issued by the
Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS
During the period under review, The Company has given corporate
guarantee on behalf of its Associate Company i.e. RBS Renewables Private Limited to the
Bankers of Associate Company.
Details of Loans, Guarantees, Investments and Security covered under
the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 are more specifically given in
the notes to the Financial Statement.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNING
AND OUTGO
Particulars of Energy Conservation, Technology Absorption and Foreign
Exchange Earnings and Outgo required under the Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,
2014 is annexed and marked Annexure VI and forms part of this Report.
THE DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR
COURTS OR TRIBUNALS IMPACTING THE GOING CONCERN STATUS AND COMPANY’S OPERATIONS IN
FUTURE
No significant or material orders were passed by the regulators or
courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and company's operations in future
during the year under review.
THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE
INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 DURING THE YEAR ALONG WITH THETR STATUS AS AT THE END
OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR
During the Financial Year 2023-24, there was no application made and
proceeding initiated/pending under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, by any
Financial and/or Operational Creditors against your Company. As on the date of this
report, there is no application or proceeding pending against your Company under the
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
INSURANCE
Your company has taken adequate insurance for all its assets and its
operations against foreseeable perils. The company maintain insurance policies for its
manufacturing units, offices, buildings, plant and machinery, boilers, furniture, fixture
and fittings and stocks due to fire and other perils. The Company also maintain marine
cargo insurance policy to insure consignments (if any) and also maintain insurance
policies for the available vehicles.
These insurance policies are reviewed periodically to ensure that the
coverage is adequate. We believe that the insurance coverage is in accordance with
industry custom, including the terms of and the coverage provided by such insurances. The
insurance policies are subject to standard limitations such as incur losses or suffer
claims beyond the limits of or outside the relevant coverage of the insurance policies.
RISK MANAGEMENT
A well-defined risk management mechanism covering the risk mapping and
trend analysis, risk exposure, potential impact and risk mitigation process is in place.
The objective of the mechanism is to minimize the impact of risks identified and taking
advance actions to mitigate it. The mechanism works on the principles of probability of
occurrence and impact, if triggered.
The Board is very vigilant in working and also has proper internal
control systems to minimize the operational and business risk. The Management has put in
place adequate and effective system and manpower for the purposes of risk management.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
CERTIFICATION
Regulation 17(8) of the Listing Obligations and Disclosures
Requirements formulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the CEO/CFO
certification is not applicable to your Company as it is an SME Listed Entity.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Company is committed to maintaining the highest standards of
corporate governance and transparency. We ensure that we evolve & follow the corporate
governance guidelines & best practices sincerely to boost long-term shareholder value
legally, ethically & sustainably. We consider it an inherent responsibility to
disclose timely and accurate information regarding its operations and performance. We also
endeavor to maximize shareholders’ value and respect minority rights in all our
business decisions.
The equity shares of your company are Listed on Emerge Platform of the
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) in Financial Year 2024-25 i.e. on Dated 23rd
April, 2024 and by virtue of Regulation 15 of the SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015 the compliance with the Corporate Governance provisions as
specified in regulation 17 to 27 and Clause
(b) to (i) and (t) of sub-regulation (2) of Regulation 46 and Para C, D
and E of Schedule V are not applicable to the company.
BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY REPORT IBRSRi
The Business Responsibility & Sustainability Reporting as required
by regulation 34(2) (f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement)
regulations, 2015 is not applicable to the company for the financial year ending, March
31, 2024.
SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
The Company has always believed in providing a safe and harassment free
workplace for every individual working in the Company’s premises through various
interventions and practices. The Company always endeavors to create and provide an
environment that is free from discrimination and harassment including sexual harassment.
All employees are treated with dignity with a view to maintain a work environment free of
sexual harassment whether physical, verbal or psychological.
As per the requirement of The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder, your
Company has constituted an Internal Complaints Committees (ICs) at all relevant locations
across India to consider and resolve any complaints related to sexual harassment.
During the financial year 2023-24, your Company has not received any
complaint pertaining to sexual harassment. The Company has received NIL complaints on
sexual harassment, and NIL complaints remained pending as of March 31, 2024.
VIGIL MECHANISM
Your Company has adopted a whistle blower policy and has established
the necessary vigil mechanism for Directors and employees in conformity with the
provisions of Section 177 of the Act and Regulation 22 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, to
facilitate the reporting of genuine concerns about unethical or improper activity, without
any fear of retaliation.
The vigil mechanism of your Company provides for adequate safeguards
against victimization of directors and employees who avail of the mechanism and also
provides for direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee in exceptional cases.
The Company believes in the conduct of the affairs of its constituents
in a fair and transparent manner by adopting the highest standards of professionalism,
honesty, integrity and ethical behavior. There were no Whistle blower complaints received
by the company during the year under review.
The Whistle Blower Policy of the Company can be accessed at the website
of the Company at www.ramdevbabasol.com
SEBI COMPLAINTS REDRESS SYSTEM (SCORES)
The investor complaints are processed in a centralized web based
complaints redress system. The salient features of this system are centralized database of
all complaints, online upload of Action Taken Reports (ATRs) by the concerned companies
and online viewing by investors of actions taken on the complaint and its current status.
Your Company has been registered on SCORES and will take all the possible efforts to
resolve all investor complaints received through SCORES or otherwise within the statutory
time limit from the receipt of the complaint. The Company has not received any complaint
during financial year 2023-24.
GREEN TNTTTATTVE
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has taken a Green
Initiative in Corporate Governance by allowing paperless compliances by companies
through electronic mode and issued circulars in this regard. This enables the company to
serve the notices / documents including AGM notice and Annual report electronically to the
members / shareholders at their registered email address. To support the Green
Initiative’ of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs fully, we request all the Members /
Shareholders who have not yet registered their E-mail addresses so far,
to please register your e-mail
addresses with respective / concerned Depository Participants /
Registrar and Share Transfer Agent as early as possible.
CODE OF CONDUCT FOR PROHIBITION OF INSIDER TRADING
The Board of Directors has adopted the Insider Trading Policy in
accordance with the requirement of the Securities & Exchange Board of India
(Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The Insider Trading Policy of the
Company lays down guidelines and procedures to be followed and disclosures to be made
while dealing with shares of the Company as well as consequences of
disclosures to be made while dealing with shares of the Company as well
as consequences of
violation. The Policy has been formulated to regulate, monitor and
ensure reporting of deals by employees and to maintain the highest ethical standards of
dealing in Company’s shares.
The Insider Trading Policy of the Company covering the Code of
practices and procedures for Fair disclosures of unpublished price sensitive
information is available on the website www.ramdevbabasol.com
Your company has also maintained Structured Digital Database
(SDD) under the provisions of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading)
Regulations, 2015 (PIT Regulations’). The Company has Installed SDD Services in
which relevant entries are recorded regularly.
WEBSITE
Your company has maintained a functional website www.ramdevbabasol.com
containing information about the company as per the provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligation
and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
GENERAL
Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in
respect of the following items as there were no transactions on these items during the
year under review:
1. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend,
voting or otherwise.
2. Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the
Company under any scheme.
3. Significant or material orders were passed by the Regulators or
Courts or Tribunals which impact the going concern status and Company’s operations in
future.
4. There is no revision in the Board Report or Financial Statements.
5. Application made or any proceeding pending under the Insolvency and
Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
6. One Time settlement of loan obtained from the Banks or Financial
Institutions.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT
Statements in this Annual Report and Management Discussion &
Analysis sections describing the Company’s objectives, projections, estimates and
expectation may constitute certain statements, which are forward looking within the
meaning of applicable laws and regulations. The statements in this management discussion
and analysis report could differ materially from those expressed or implied / actual
outcomes may significantly diverge from these statements due to a range of risks and
uncertainties. There are various factors / variables that could make a difference or
influence to the Company’s operation include raw material availability and its
prices, demand and pricing of the products in the markets, industry and market conditions,
cash flow projections, pandemic conditions, changes in the governmental regulations, tax
regimes, forex markets, economic developments within India and other incidental factors.
The Company assumes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
DISCLAIMER
This document does not solicit investments in the Company’s
securities nor is it an assurance of guaranteed returns (in any form) for investments in
the Company’s equity shares. Typographical error in this document (if any) to be
ignored.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Your Board of Directors are pleased to place on record the appreciation
of the co-operation, guidance and support extended by Government of India, concerned State
and Central Government departments, Banks, Financial Institutions, Stock Exchange and
other Agencies. Your Board of Directors also thank the all the esteemed shareholders /
members, Customers, Service providers, suppliers, business associates etc. for their
trust, faith and confidence reposed in the company.
The Board also wishes to place on record its highest appreciation for
the valuable services, dedicated efforts and consistent contributions rendered by all the
employees of the Company at all levels.
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For and on Behalf of
Board of Directors For Ramdevbaba Solvent Limited |
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Place: Nagpur Date: 29.08.2024 |
Prashant Kisanlal Bhaiya
Chairman & Whole Time Director DIN: 02374524 |
Nilesh Suresh Mohata Managing
Director DIN:02374561 |