Dear Members,
The Board of Directors are pleased to present your Companys 36th Boards
Report on the Companys business and operations, together with the audited financial
statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2024.
Financial performance
In compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act), and
SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing
Regulations) the Company has prepared its financial statements as per Indian
Accounting Standards (Ind AS) for the FY 2023-24.
The financial highlights of the Companys operations are as follows:
(Amount in Rs Lakhs)
Particulars |
2023-24 |
2022-23 |
Total Income |
5656.61 |
779.75 |
Total Expenditure |
4545.24 |
765.19 |
Profit before Tax |
1773.44 |
14.56 |
Tax expenses/Provision for Tax |
4410.54 |
-- |
Profit after Tax |
6183.88 |
14.56 |
Other comprehensive income |
0.35 |
0.40 |
Transfer to General Reserve |
- |
-- |
Profit available for appropriation |
- |
-- |
Provision for Proposed Dividend |
- |
-- |
Provision for Corporate Tax |
- |
-- |
Performance a) Operations
The total revenue of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2024 was
Rs5656.61 Lakhs as compared to the previous years total revenue of Rs 779.75 Lakhs.
During this financial year the Company has earned a net profit of Rs 6183.88 Lakhs as
against the previous years net profit of Rs 14.56 Lakhs.
b) Prospects
During the year under review, the company earned revenue of Rs 4549.90 Lakhs from
Passenger Information System (PIS) displays of Indian Railways. Apart from PIS Displays
and AMC contracts with Indian Railways, your company is working on project relating to
Indian Railways comprising of Public Announcement Passenger Information System (PAPIS) and
on EV chargers and Smart Energy Meters.
Change in the nature of business
There was no change in nature of the business of the Company during the financial year
ended on March 31, 2024.The Company has three segments i.e., LED Products, Medical &
other appliances and Automobiles (EVs).
Share Capital
As of Financial Year ended on March 31, 2024, the authorised share capital of the
Company is Rs 75,00,00,000/- (Rupees Seventy-Five Crores Only) divided into 37,50,00,000
(Thirty-Seven Crores Fifty Lakhs only) equity shares of Rs 02/- (Rupees Two Only) each and
the paid-up capital is Rs 44,28,92,686/- (Rupees Forty-Four Crores Twenty-Eight Lakhs
Ninety-Two Thousand Six Hundred and Eighty-Six Only) divided into 22,14,46,343 (Twenty-Two
Crores Fourteen Lakhs Forty-Six Thousand Three Hundred and Forty-Three) equity shares of
Rs 02/- (Rupees Two Only) each. On June 26, 2024 Company has allotted 1,95,65,217 Equity
Shares to the Foreign Portfolio Investors through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP),
with the allotment, the authorised share capital of the Company remains same, i.e. Rs
75,00,00,000/- (Rupees Seventy-Five Crores Only) divided into 37,50,00,000 (Thirty-Seven
Crores Fifty Lakhs only) equity shares of Rs 02/- (Rupees Two Only) each and the paid-up
capital is Rs 48,20,23,120/- (Rupees Forty-Eight Crores Twenty Lakh Twenty-Three Thousand
One Hundred and Twenty Only) divided into 24,10,11,560 (Twenty-Four Crores Ten Lakhs
Eleven Thousand Five Hundred and Sixty) equity shares of Rs 02/- (Rupees Two Only) each.
Transfer to reserves
For the financial year ended March 31, 2024, the Company has not transferred any amount
to General Reserves and Surplus Account.
Dividend
The Company has not declared any dividend during the year.
Buy Back of shares and disinvestment
The Company has not bought back any of its securities during the year under review and
however, the Company has divested its entire stake from M/s. Bikewo Green Tech
Private Limited, the erstwhile subsidiary of the Company on November 11, 2023.
Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
The Company has adopted Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) with effect from April 1,
2017 pursuant to Ministryof Corporate Affairs notification of the Companies (Indian
Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015. The financial statements of the Company, forming part
of the Annual Report, have been prepared and presented in accordance with all the material
aspectsof the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) as notified under section
133 of the Companies Act 2013 read withthe Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules
2015 (by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)) and relevant amendment rules
issued thereafter and guidelines issued by the Securities Exchange Board of India
("SEBI").
Transfer of unclaimed Dividend(s)/ Shares to Investor Education and Protection Fund
During the FY 2023-24, there was no unpaid/ unclaimed dividend pertaining to FY 2015-16
to be transferred to the Investors Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Account established by the Central Government.
Pursuant to the provisions of Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority
(Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, as amended, the shares on which
dividend remains unpaid / unclaimed for seven consecutive years or more shall be
transferred to the Investors Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) after
giving due notices to the concerned shareholders, which is not applicable to the Company
during the year.
Unclaimed securities demat suspense account
There were no unclaimed securities to be kept in the de-mat suspense account.
Deposits
The Company has not accepted any deposits from public in terms of Section 73 of the
Companies Act, 2013 and as such, no amount on account of principal or interest on public
deposits was outstanding as on the date of the balance sheet for the FY 2023-24.
Significant and material orders passed by the regulators
During the FY 2023-24, there were no significant and material orders passed by the
regulators or courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and Companys
operations in future.
Material changes and commitments
There were no material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the
Company between the end of the financial year March 31, 2024 to which the financial
statements relates and the date of signing of this report.
Board of Directors
During the start and end of the FY 2023-24, the following are the Directors on the
Board of the Company.
S.No. |
Name of the Director |
DIN |
Designation |
1 |
Mr. Kaushik Yalamanchili |
07334243 |
Managing Director |
2 |
Mr. Siva Lakshmana Rao Kakarala |
03641564 |
Non-Executive Director |
3 |
Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri1 |
10166966 |
Whole-time Director |
4 |
Mr. Srinivas Rao Kolli |
07980993 |
Independent Director |
5 |
Mrs. Karuna Gayathri Upadhyayula |
07901195 |
Independent Director |
6 |
Mrs. Sabitha Ghanta2 |
07996656 |
Independent Director |
7 |
Mr. Subhash Lingareddi Somod3 |
09501374 |
Independent Director |
8 |
Mrs. Venkata Naga Lavanya Kandala4 |
07891405 |
Independent Director |
9 |
Mr. ManideepKatepalli5 |
07840019 |
Independent Director |
1
Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri was appointed as Whole-time Director w.e.f. May 27,
2023.
2Mrs. Sabitha Ghanta was appointed as Director w.e.f. November 11, 2023.
3
Mr. Subhash Lingareddi Somod was appointed as Director w.e.f. January 05, 2024.
4Mrs. Venkata Naga Lavanya Kandala was resigned as Director w.e.f. November
11, 2023.
5Mr. Manideep Katepalli was resigned as Director w.e.f. May 26, 2023.
The Board of Directors in their meeting held on November 11, 2023 appointed Mrs.Sabitha
Ghanta holding DIN: 07996656, and on January 05, 2024 appointed Mr. Subhash Lingareddi
Somod as Additional Directors in the Independent Director category, subject to the
approval of members within a period of 3 (three) months from the date of their
appointment.
The members thorough a postal ballot dated February 06, 2024 approved the appointment
of Mrs. Sabitha Ghanta and Mr. Subhash Lingareddi Somod as Directors of the Company in the
Independent Director category for a period of five years.
Further, the Board of Directors, in their meeting held on May 26, 2023 appointed Mr.
Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri, holding DIN: 10166966, as Additional Director and Whole-time
Director in the professional category for a period of one year i.e. from May 27, 2023 to
May 26, 2024, and the members in the 35th AGM held on August 18, 2023 approved the
appointment of Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri. Further, the Board of Directors in their
meeting held on January 05, 2024, has reappointed Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri as
Whole-time Director for another period of 3 years and, the members thorough a postal
ballot dated February 06, 2024 approved the appointment of Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri as
whole-time Director of the Company for a period of 3 years from May 27, 2024, to May 26,
2027.
As on the report date, Mr. Deepayan Mohanty (DIN: 00196042) was appointed as an
Independent Director w.e.f. August 10, 2024.
Key Managerial Personnel
During the FY 2023-24, the Company is having the following KMPs
1. Mr. Kaushik Yalamanchili Managing Director
2. Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri Whole - time Director1
3. Mr. Kalidindi Satyanarayana Raju Chief Executive Officer2
4. Mr. Muralikrishnan Sadasivan Madurai Chief Financial Officer
5. Mrs. Lakshmi Sowjanya Alla Company Secretary3
6. Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri Company Secretary4
7. Mr. Srinivasan Arunachalam Chief Executive Officer5
1Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri was appointed as Whole-time Director w.e.f. May
27, 2023.
2Mr. Kalidindi Satyanarayana Raju was appointed as Chief Executive Officer
w.e.f. July 20, 2023 and later resigned w.e.f July 10, 2024.
3Mrs. Lakshmi Sowjanya Alla was appointed as Company Secretary w.e.f. May
27, 2023.
4Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri was resigned as Company Secretary w.e.f. May
26, 2023. 5Mr. Srinivasan Arunachalam was resigned as Chief Executive Officer
w.e.f. July 20, 2023.
As on the report date Mr. Venumuddala Vivek Reddy was appointed as Chief Operating
Officer (COO) w.e.f July 23, 2024 and Mr. Rakshith Mathur was appointed as Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) w.e.f. August 01, 2024.
Declaration by the Independent Directors
The Company has received declarations from all independent directors of the Company
confirming that they continue to meet the criteria of independence, as prescribed under
Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013, rules made there under and SEBI LODR and other
Regulations. The Independent Directors have also confirmed that they have complied with
the Companys code of conduct.
Policy on Directors appointment and remuneration and other details
The Board has, on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee,
framed a policy for selection and appointment of Directors and Senior Management personnel
and fix their remuneration. The detailed policy is available on the Companys website
at www.mic. co.in.
Annual Board 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 the Act and the
corporate governance requirements as prescribed by Securities and Exchange Board of India
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations 2015 ("SEBI Listing
Regulations"). 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.
In a separate meeting of independent directors, performance of non-independent
directors, performance of the board as a whole and performance of the chairman was
evaluated, taking into account the views of executive directors and non-executive
directors. The same was discussed in the board meeting that followed the meeting of the
independent directors, at which the performance of the board, its committees and
individual directors was also discussed. Performance evaluation of independent directors
was done by the entire board, excluding the independent director being evaluated.
Criteria for Performance Evaluation: a. Ability of the candidates to devote
sufficient time and attention to his professional obligations as Independent Director for
informed and balanced decision making. b. Adherence to the Code of Conduct in letter and
in spirit by the Independent Directors. c. Bringing objectivity and independence of view
to the Boards discussions in relation to the Companys strategy, performance,
and risk management d. Statutory Compliance and ensuring high standards of financial
probity and Corporate Governance e. Responsibility towards requirements under the
Companies Act, 2013, Responsibilities of the Board and accountability under the
Directors Responsibility Statement.
Familiarisation Programme
A handbook covering the role, functions, duties and responsibilities and the details of
the compliance requirements expected from the Directors under the Act, and relevant
Regulations of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
were given and explained to the Directors.
The newly appointed Directors are given induction and orientation with respect to
Companys Vision, Core purpose, Core Values and Business operations. In addition,
detailed presentations were made by Senior Management Personnel on business environment,
performance of the Company at every Board Meeting.
The above initiatives help the Directors to understand the Company, its business and
the regulatory framework in which the Company operates and enables the Directors to fulfil
their role/responsibility.
Details of Familiarization Programme for the Independent Directors are uploaded on the
website of the Companyat www.mic.co.in
Particulars in respect of conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign
exchange earnings and outgo
The information on Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption, Foreign Exchange
Earnings and outgo required to be disclosed under Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act,
2013, read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is enclosed as Annexure-I
forming part of this Report.
Subsidiary, Associate and Joint Venture Companies
As on March 31, 2024, your Company doesnt have any subsidiary, however the
company divested its entire stake in the erstwhile subsidiary M/s. Bikewo Green Tech
Private Limited on November 11, 2023.
As on report date the Company incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary M/s. SOA
Electronics Trading LLC, in Dubai, UAE on May 22, 2024.
Performance and financial position of each of the subsidiaries, associates and joint
ventures:
As per Rule 8 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, a Report on the performance and
financial position of each of the subsidiaries, associates and joint venture companies of
the Company is not applicable for the period under review.
Related Party Transactions
All transactions entered with Related Parties for the year under review were on
arms length basis and in the ordinary course of business. There were no materially
significant related party transactions made by the Company with Promoters, Directors, Key
Managerial Personnel or other designated persons which may have a potential conflict with
the interest of the Company at large. All Related Party Transactions were placed before
the Audit Committee and also the Board for approval, wherever required. Prior omnibus
approval of the Audit Committee was obtained for the transactions which are of a
foreseeable and repetitive nature. A statement giving details of all related party
transactions entered into pursuant to the omnibus approval so granted were placed before
the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors on a quarterly basis. The Company has
developed a Policy on Related Party Transactions for the purpose of identification and
monitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related Party Transactions as approved by
the Board was uploaded on the Companys website www.mic.co.in.
The particulars of contracts or arrangements with related parties referred to in
sub-section (1) of section 188 is prepared in Form AOC-2 pursuant to clause (h) of the
Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and the same is enclosed as Annexure-II forming
part of this Report.
Statement of Particulars of Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel /
Employees:
Information required pursuant to Section 197 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with
Rule 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014
is provided along with a statement containing, inter alia, names of employees employed
throughout the financial year and in receipt of remuneration of Rs. 102 lakhs or more,
employees employed for part of the year and in receipt of Rs. 80.50 lakhs or more per
annum, pursuant to Rule 5(2) the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial
Personnel) Rules, 2014 is enclosed as Annexure-III forming part of this Report.
Statutory Auditors
At the 33rd AGM held on December 27, 2021, the members approved the appointment of M/s.
Bhavani & Co., Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 012139S) as Statutory
Auditors of the company to hold office for a period of five consecutive years from the
conclusion of 33rd AGM till the conclusion of the 38th AGM to be held in the year 2028.
The requirement to place the matter relating to appointment of auditors for ratification
by Members at every AGM has been removed by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 with
effect from May 07, 2018. Accordingly, no resolution is being proposed for ratification of
appointment of statutory auditors at the ensuing AGM.
Auditors Report
(a) Statutory Auditors Report
The Board of Directors in its meeting held on May 21, 2024 duly reviewed the Statutory
Auditors Report on the Accounts for the year ended March 31, 2024 and has noted
there were no qualifications/emphasis of the matter and hence no management replies were
required to be given.
(b) Internal Auditors
During the year under review, the Company has appointed M/s. RKSB & Associates,
Chartered Accountants, Hyderabad as internal auditors to review internal controlsand
operating systems and procedures as per the scope of audit.
The Board of Directors, on recommendation of the Audit Committee appoints/re-appoints
the Internal Auditors of your Company every year in compliance with Section 138of the Act
read with the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
(c) Cost Auditors
Pursuant to the rules made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of Section
148 of the Act, the maintenance of cost records is not applicable to the company for the
year under review.
(d) Cost Audit Records
Appointment of Cost Auditors is not applicable as the turnover is less than applicable
limit and hence maintenance of cost records was not applicable to the Company.
(e) Secretarial Auditors and Report
The Board has appointed Mr. Y Ravi Prasada Reddy proprietor of M/s. RPR &
Associates, Practising Company Secretaries as Secretarial Auditors of the Company for the
financial year ended March 31, 2024 who had given their consent and eligibility to act as
the Secretarial Auditors of the Company. The Secretarial Audit for the financial year
ended March 31,2024, was carried out by M/s. RPR & Associates, Practicing Company
Secretaries. The Report given by the Secretarial Auditors in Form MR-3 is enclosed as Annexure-IV
and forms integral part of this Report. The Board of Directors in its meeting held on
July 23, 2024 duly reviewed the Secretarial Auditors Report for the year ended March 31,
2024.
Pursuant to Regulation 34(3) and Schedule V Para C clause(10)(i) of the SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 Company has obtained a
certificate on non-disqualification of directors from Mr. Y Ravi Prasada Reddy,
(Membership No.:FCS 5783), Proprietor of M/s. RPR & Associates, Practicing Company
Secretaries (PCS Registration No. 5360) which is enclosed as Annexure-IV(A) and
forms integral of this Report.
In terms of the amended SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015, the Company had obtained the Secretarial Compliance certificate for the
FY 2023-24 from M/s. RPR & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries which is
enclosed as Annexure-IV(B) and forms integral part of this Report and the same was
also intimated to the Stock Exchanges where the shares of the Company are listed.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Since the Company did not have required profits (average net profits for the last three
financial years), it was not obligated to contribute towards CSR activities during FY
2023-24. However, the Company is committed to build its CSR capabilities on a sustainable
basis and undertake CSR activities as and when the opportunity arises.
The Annual Report on Corporate Social Responsibility u/s 135 of the Companies Act, 2013
is not required to be given as the Company was not required to contribute towards CSR
activities during FY 2023-24.
Management Discussion and Analysis Report
In terms of the provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligations &Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015 as amended from time to time, the Managements Discussion and
Analysis Report for the year ended March 31, 2024 is enclosed as Annexure-V and
forms integral of this Report.
Corporate Governance
Corporate governance is an ethically driven business process that is committed to
values aimed at enhancing an organizations brand and reputation. This is ensured by
taking ethical business decisions and conducting business with a firm commitment to
values, while meeting stakeholders expectations. It is imperative that your
companys affairs are managed in a fair and transparent manner. This is vital to gain
and retain the trust of the stakeholders.
The Report on corporate governance for the year ended March 31, 2024, pursuant to
Regulation 34 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015 is enclosed as Annexure-VI and forms integral of this Report.
Auditors certificate on Corporate Governance
As required by SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015, the auditors certificate on corporate governance regarding the compliance of
conditions forms integral of this Report.
Statement containing additional information as required under Schedule V of the
Companies Act, 2013
A statement containing additional information as required under Clause IV of Section II
of Part II of Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013 is provided in the Report on Corporate
Governance, which forms part of this Annual Report.
Risk Management
During the year, the risk assessment parameters were reviewed. The audit committee
reviewed the element of risks and the steps taken to mitigate the risks. In the opinion of
the Board, there are no major elements of risk which have the potential of threatening the
existenceof the Company. The audit committee provides the framework of Risk Management by
describing mechanisms for the proactive identification and prioritization of risks based
on the scanning of the external environment and continuous monitoring of internal risk
factors.
Analysis of the risks identified is carried out by way of focused discussion at the
meetings of the Board. The robust governance structure has also helped in the integration
of the Enterprise Risk Management process with the Companys strategy and planning
processes where emerging risks are used as inputs in the strategy and planning process.
Identified risks are used as one of the key inputs in the strategy and business plan.
Internal Financial Control Systems and their adequacy
The Company has an Internal Control System, commensurate with the size, scale and
complexity of its operations.
Various Audit Systems in the Company 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 audit reports, Company
undertakes corrective actions in respective areas and strengthens the control. Significant
audit observations and corrective actions thereon are presented to the Audit Committee of
the Board periodically.
The Board of Directors of the Company have adopted various policies like Related Party
Transactions policy, Whistle Blower Policy and such other procedures for ensuring the
orderly and efficient conduct of its business for safeguarding its assets, the prevention
and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accounting
records, and the timely preparation of reliable financial information. The details in
respect of internal financial control and their adequacy are included in the management
discussion & analysis, which forms part of this report.
Financial Statements
The Financial Statements of the Company for FY 2023-24, are prepared incompliance with
the applicable provisions of the Act and as stipulated under Regulation 33 of the Listing
Regulations as well as inaccordance with the Indian Accounting Standards notified under
the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules,2015. The Audited Financial Statements
together with the Auditors Report thereon forms part of this Annual Report.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 136 of the Act, the Financial Statements of the
Company, along with relevant documents are available on the website of the Company. The
annual accounts of the subsidiary and related detailed information will be made available
to investors seeking information till the date of the ensuing 36th AGM of the Company.
Listing of Companys Equity Shares
The Companys Equity shares were listed with M/s. BSE Limited and M/s. National
Stock Exchange of India Limited (Stock Exchanges).
Whistle blower Policy
The Company has adopted a Whistle-blower Policy to provide a formal mechanism to the
Directors, Employees and its Stakeholders to report their concerns about unethical
behaviour, actual or suspected fraud or violation of the Companys Code of Conduct.
Protected disclosures can be made by a whistle-blower through several channels.
The Policy provides for adequate safeguards against victimisation of employees who
avail of the mechanism and also provides for direct access to the Chairperson of the Audit
Committee. No personnel of the Company have been denied access to the Audit Committee.
The Whistle-blower Policy also facilitates all employees of the Company to report any
instance of leak of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information. The Policy is also posted on
the website of the Company at www.mic.co.in
Reporting of Fraud
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors,Internal Auditors and Secretarial
Auditors have not reported any instances of frauds committed in the Company by its
Officers or Employees, to the Audit Committee under Section 143(12) of the Act, details of
which need to be mentioned in this Report.
Declaration as per Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013
During the year, the statutory auditors and secretarial auditors have not reported any
instances of frauds committed by or against the Company by its Directors/Officers/
Employees to the Audit Committee or Board under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013
and rules made there of. Therefore, no details are required to be disclosed under Section
134 (3) (ca) of the Act.
Annual Return
As required under section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 12(1) of the
Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (as amended), a copy of the Annual
Return of the Company for the FY 2023-24 will be placed on the website of the Company at
www.mic.co.in
Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
The Company has adopted policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
in accordance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition
and Redressal) Act, 2013. The internal complaints committee was duly constituted as
required. During the financial year ended March 31, 2024, the Company has not received any
Complaints pertaining to Sexual Harassment.
Particulars of Loans, Guarantees or Securities or Investments
The Companys outstanding unsecured loan to M/s. Swift Vitthiya Samavesh Pvt Ltd
as on March 31, 2024 was Rs 173.67 Lakhs.
There is no investment made by the Company during the year under review, Company has
divested its entire investment from the erstwhile subsidiary M/s. Bikewo Green Tech
Private Limited on November 11, 2023.
Managing Director (MD) & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Certification
The Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer of the Company have given annual
certification on financial reporting and internal controls to the Board in terms of
Regulation 17(8) of the SEBI (Listing Obligation & Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015 for the FY 2023-24.
They had also given quarterly certification on financial results while placing the
quarterly results before the Board in terms of Regulation 33(2)(a) of the SEBI (Listing
Obligation & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The annual certificate given by the Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer of
the Company forms integral part of this report.
Meetings of the Board of Directors and its Committees during the Financial Year 2023-24
During the year under review, the Board convened six (6) meetings. The dates of the
meetings are May 26, 2023, July 20, 2023, September 06, 2023, November 11, 2023, January
05, 2024 and February 06, 2024.
The details were disclosed in the Report on Corporate Governance which forms part of
this Annual Report. The intervening gap between any two meetings was within the prescribed
period.
All the recommendations made by committees of the Board including the Audit Committee
were accepted by the Board. A detailed update on the Board, its composition, detailed
charter including terms and reference of various Board Committees, number of Board and
Committee meetings held during FY 2023-24 and attendance of the Directors at each meeting
is provided in the Report on Corporate Governance, which forms part of this Report.
Committees of the Board
The Composition of Audit Committee, Nomination & Remuneration Committee,
Stakeholders Relationship Committee and Management Committee are mentioned in the Report
on Corporate Governance.
Nomination and remuneration policy
The Board has on the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee
framed a policy which lays down a framework in relation to selection, appointment and
remuneration to Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management of the Company.
The details of Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Policy are stated in the
Corporate Governance Report.
Human Resources
The management believes that competent and committed human resources are vitally
important to attain success in the organisation. In line with this philosophy, utmost care
is being exercised to attract quality resources and suitable training is imparted on
various skill sets and behaviour. Various initiatives were undertaken to enhance the
competitive spirit and encourage bonding teamwork among the employees, which resulted to
uninterrupted operations of the Company and could achieve the targeted growth in the
performance of the Company.
Insurance
All properties and insurable interests of the Company including buildings, plant and
machinery and stocks have been fully insured.
Revision of Financial Statements
There was no revision of the financial statements for the year under review.
Compliance with SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
In compliance with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015 the Company has signed uniform listing agreement with M/s. BSE Limited and M/s.
National Stock Exchange of India Limited and framed the required policies which are
available on Company's website i.e.,www.mic.co.in
Board Diversity Policy
Policy on preservation of Documents
Policy for determining material subsidiaries
Whistle Blower Policy
Familiarisation programme for non-executive directors
Sexual Harassment Policy
Policy on related party transactions
Code of Conduct and Ethics
Nomination and Remuneration Policy
Policy to determine materiality
Code for prohibition of insider trading
Code of fair disclosure
EOHS Policy
Code of conduct and ethics
Policy on prevention of Sexual Harassment.
Non-Executive Directors Compensation and disclosures
None of the Independent / Non-Executive Directors has any pecuniary relationship or
transactions with the Company which in the Judgment of the Board may affect the
independence of the Directors. The details of sitting fee paid were given in the Report on
Corporate Governance.
Industry Based Disclosure
The Company is not a NBFC or Housing Company etc., and hence Industry based disclosures
is not required.
Event Based Disclosure
1. Issue of sweat equity share: 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, 2014.
2. Issue of shares with differential rights: 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.
3. Issue of shares under employees stock option scheme: 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(1)(b) of the Act is
required to be given.
4. Disclosure on purchase by company or giving of loans by it for purchase of its
shares: The Company did not purchase or give any loans for purchase of its shares.
5. Preferential Allotment of Shares: The Company has not issued any securities
during the year under review.
Employees Stock Options
No employee was issued Stock Option, during the year equal to or exceeding 1% of the
issued capital of the Company at the time of grant.
Directors Responsibility Statement
Pursuant to the requirement under Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 with respect
to the Directors' Responsibility Statement, the Board of Directors of the Company hereby
confirms:
i. In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have
been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
ii. Such accounting policies as mentioned in the notes to the financial statements have
been selected and applied consistently and judgments and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent made so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at
the end of the financial year 2023-24 and of the statement of profit of the Company for
that period;
iii. Proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance of adequate
accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 for
safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities;
iv. The annual accounts for the year 2023-24 have been prepared on a going concern
basis.
v. Proper internal financial controls were in place and the financial controls were
adequate and were operating effectively.
That, a system to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws were in
place and were adequate and operating effectively.
Appreciation
The board wish to place on record its appreciation to employees at all levels for their
hard work, dedication and commitment. The enthusiasm and unstinting efforts of the
employees have enabled the Company to streamline all the pending compliances and thereby
to have a fresh start for the Company.
Cautionary Statement
Statements in this Report, particularly those which relate to Management Discussion and
Analysis as explained in the Corporate Governance Report, describing the Companys
objectives, projections, estimates and expectations may constitute forward looking
statements within the meaning of applicable laws and regulations. Actual results
might differ materially from those either expressed or implied in the statement depending
on the circumstances.
Acknowledgement
The board take this opportunity to place on record their sincere thanks to the
suppliers, customers, strategic partners, Banks and Financial Institutions, Insurance
Companies, Central and State Government, Indian Railways, stakeholders and the
shareholders for their support and cooperation extended to the Company from time to time.
The board is pleased to record its appreciation of the sincere and dedicated services of
the employees and workmen at all levels.
By order of the Board
For MIC Electronics Limited
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Mr. Kaushik Yalamanchili |
Mr. Sivanand Swamy Mitikiri |
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Managing Director |
Whole-time Director |
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DIN: 07334243 |
DIN: 10166966 |
Date: July 23, 2024 |
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Place: Hyderabad |
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