BOARDS' REPORT
Dear Members,
Your Directors are pleased to present the Fourth Annual Report and the Company's
Audited Accounts for the financial year ended March 31, 2024.
1. Financial Results
Particulars |
2023-2024 |
2022-2023 |
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(Rs.) |
(Rs.) |
Sales & other Income |
4,50,600 |
8,08,104 |
Expenditure |
5,41,887 |
5,05,305 |
Profit/(Loss) before tax |
(91,297) |
3,02,799 |
Current Tax |
- |
75,945 |
Current Tax Expense relating to prior years |
7,844 |
- |
Profit/(Loss) after tax |
(83,443) |
2,26,854 |
Other comprehensive Income |
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Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss |
1,03,626 |
1,72,158 |
Items that will be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss |
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Total Comprehensive Income /(Loss) Net of tax |
20,184 |
3,99,012 |
Total comprehensive Income/(Loss) for the year |
20,184 |
3,99,012 |
2. Dividend
The Company has not earned enough profits to recommend Dividend to the Members and
therefore your Directors do not recommend any dividend on equity shares for the year under
review.
3. Transfer to Reserve
The Company has not transferred any amount to the General Reserves during the year.
4. Management Discussion & Analysis Reports
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report has been separately furnished as an
annexure to this Report as "Annexure A."
5. Deposits
Your Company has not accepted any deposits within the meaning of Section 73 of the
Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.
6. Particulars of Loans, Guarantees or Investments
The particulars of loans, guarantees and investments if any, have been disclosed in the
financial statement. The details of the investments made by Company are given in the notes
to the financial statements and are in compliance of the Companies Act, 2013.
7. Internal Control Systems and their Adequacy
The Company has an Internal Control System, commensurate with the size, scale and
nature of its operations. The scope and authority of the Internal Audit function is
defined by the Audit Committee. To maintain its objectivity and independence, the Internal
Audit function reports to the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board.
The Internal Audit Department monitors and evaluates the efficacy and adequacy of
internal control system in the Company, its compliance with operating systems, accounting
procedures and policies of the Company. Based on the suggestions of internal audit
function, Management undertakes corrective action in their respective areas and thereby
strengthens the controls.
8. Corporate Governance
The Company does not fall under purview of Regulations of Corporate Governance pursuant
to the SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015. However,
the same is applicable as per the Companies Act, 2013 and the Company is fully compliant
with the applicable provision and the Company is committed to ensure compliance with all
modification within prescribed norms under Companies Act, 2013. Company is committed to
maintain the highest standards of corporate practices as set out by SEBI as good Corporate
Governance, which forms part of the Directors Report as an "Annexure B".
9. Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
Since your Company does not own manufacturing facility, the particulars relating to
conservation of energy and technology absorption stipulated as per Section 134(3)(m) of
the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule, 8 of The Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, are not
applicable.
There were no foreign exchange earnings / outgo during the year.
10. Directors and Key Managerial Personnel
Directors
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the
Articles of Association of the Company Shri. Shashi Kumar Dujari (DIN 00116132), retires
by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and offers himself for re-appointment.
There is no change in the Directors of the Company during the Financial year 2023-24.
Key Managerial Personnel
There is no change in the Key Managerial personnel of the Company during the Financial
year 2023-24.
11. Declaration by an Independent Director(s)
All Independent Directors have given declarations that they meet the criteria of
independence as laid down under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
12. Board Evaluation
Pursuant to the provisions of the Schedule IV, clause VIII of the Companies Act, 2013,
the Board has carried out an evaluation of its own performance as well as performance of
Independent Directors and Board as a whole.
13. Nomination and Remuneration Policy
The Nomination and Remuneration Policy of the Company is in place and is posted on the
website of the Company under "Downloads" Section.
14. Meetings of the Board
Six (6) meetings of the Board of Directors were held during the year on 19th
May, 2023, 26th May, 2023, 1st August, 2023, 7th
November, 2023, 18th January 2024 and 15 th March, 2024. The
intervening gap between the meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies
Act, 2013.
A separate meeting of Independent Directors, pursuant to Section 149 (7) read with
Schedule VI of the Companies Act, 2013 has been held on 18th January, 2024, as
per the requirements of the Companies Act, 2013.
15. Directors' Responsibility Statement as Required Under Section 134(3)(C) of the
Companies Act, 2013
The Directors state that: -
a. In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have
been followed along with proper explanation by way of notes to accounts relating to
material departures;
b. The selected accounting policies were applied consistently and the judgments and
estimates made by them are reasonable and prudent so as to give true and fair view of he
state of affairs of the Company as at 31st March 2024 and of the profit for the year ended
on that date;
c. The proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance of adequate
accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act, for safeguarding the
assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d. The annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis;
e. The Directors had laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the
Company and that such internal controls are adequate and were operating effectively;
f. The Directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of
all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
16. Extract of Annual Return
A copy of the annual return for the year ended 31st March 2024 is uploaded
on the website of the Company at http://abhinandanenterprisesltd.com/index.php in terms of
sub-section (3) of section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013.
17. Related Party Transactions
There were no related party transactions that were required to be entered into during
the financial year. There are no materially significant related party transactions made by
the Company with Promoters, Key Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may
have potential conflict with interest of the Company at large.
The Policy on Related Party Transactions has been published on the Company's website
under the Investors Section at http://abhinandanenterprisesltd.com/download.phpRs.report
category name=POLICIES.
18. Subsidiary Companies
The Company does not have any subsidiary Company.
19. Code of Conduct
The Code has been prepared and is posted on the website of the Company. The Company
believes in "Zero Tolerance" against bribery, corruption and unethical dealings
/ behaviors of any form and the Board has laid down the directives to counter such acts.
20. Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy (WBP)
The WBP is in place and is posted on the website of the Company and deal with instance
of fraud and mismanagement, if any. The web-link of the same is
http://abhinandanenterprisesltd.com/download.phpRs.report category name=POLICIES.
21. Prevention of Insider Trading
The Company has adopted a Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading with a view
to regulate trading in securities by the Directors and designated employees of the
Company. The Code requires preclearance 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 implementation of the Code.
The code of prevention of Insider Trading and fair disclosures is there on the website
of the Company. All Board Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance
with the Code.
22. Auditors and Auditors Report
a) Statutory Auditor
Pursuant to provisions of Section 139(1) M/s Hegde & Associates, Chartered
Accountants, (Firm's Regn No. 103610W) were appointed as Statutory Auditors of your
Company at the 3 6th Annual General Meeting of the Company, for a term of five
consecutive years and they hold office until the conclusion of 41st Annual
General Meeting of the Company.
The Notes on financial statements referred to in the Auditors Report are
self-explanatory and do not call for any further comments. The Auditors' Report does not
contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark.
b) Secretarial Audit and Secretarial Audit Report
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and The Companies
(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Company has
appointed M/s. M S Pitroda & Co., Practising Company Secretaries, The Report of the
Secretarial Audit Report is annexed herewith as "Annexure C" to this
Report.
There is no Qualification or adverse remark made by the Auditor in their Report dated
24th May, 2024.
c) Cost Auditor and Cost Audit Report
Cost Audit is not applicable to your Company.
23. Statement Pursuant to Uniform Listing Agreement
The Company's Equity shares are listed at Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Limited.
The Annual listing fee for the year 2024-25 has been paid.
24. Corporate Social Responsibility
Social Welfare Activities has been an integral part of the Company since inception. The
Company is committed to fulfill its social responsibility as a good corporate citizen.
However, the Company is not covered by the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act,
2013, as it does not satisfy the conditions of Net worth as well as Net Profit as laid
down therein.
25. Particulars of Employees
The information required under Section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5
of the Companies (appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, in
respect of employees of the Company are not applicable as no employee was in receipt of
remuneration exceeding the limits specified in the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration
of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, whether employed for the full year or part of the
year.
26. Cash flow statement
The Cash flow statement for the year 2023-24 is part of Balance Sheet.
27. Policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace
The Company has, in place a Prevention of Sexual Harassment policy in line with the
requirements of the Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition
and Redressal) Act, 2013. An Internal Complaints Committee has been set up to redress
complaints received regarding sexual harassment. All employees (permanent, contractual,
temporary, trainees) are covered under this policy. During the year 2023-2024, no
complaints were received by the Company related to sexual harassment.
28. Acknowledgements
The Board of Directors wish to place on record their appreciation for the support
extended by the bankers, business associates, clients, consultants, auditors, shareholders
of the Company for their continued cooperation and support.
The Board of Directors would also like to place on record their sincere appreciation
for the co-operation received from the Local Authorities, Stock Exchange and all other
statutory and/or regulatory bodies.
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By Order of the Board of Directors |
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For Abhinandan Enterprises Limited |
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Shashi Kumar Dujari |
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Chairman |
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(DIN: 00116132) |
Place: Mumbai, |
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Dated: 24th May 2024 |
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