Dear Members,
The Board of Directors of your Company take great pleasure in
presenting the 16th Annual Report on the business and operations of your Company
(the Company or One Point One Solutions Limited) along with the
Audited Financial Statements, for the financial year ended 31st March 2024. The
consolidated performance of the Company and its subsidiaries has been referred to wherever
required.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
The performance of the Company for the financial year 2023-24 is
summarized below:
(Amount in Lakhs of Indian Rupees)
Particulars |
Consolidated |
Standalone |
|
FY 2023-24 |
FY 2022-23 |
FY 2023-24 |
FY 2022-23 |
Revenue from operations |
16976.31 |
14,025.47 |
15,947.48 |
14,025.47 |
Other Income |
539.66 |
398.51 |
649.32 |
394.38 |
Total Revenue |
17,515.97 |
14,423.98 |
16,596.80 |
14,419.86 |
Operating Expenses |
11,840.00 |
10,712.46 |
10,863.02 |
10,707.56 |
Earnings before Interest, Tax,
Depreciation & Amortization (EBITDA) |
5,675.97 |
3,711.52 |
5,733.78 |
3,712.30 |
Depreciation and Amortization |
2155.09 |
1,911.48 |
2 ,141.74 |
1,908.43 |
Financial Charges |
494.48 |
517.88 |
491.25 |
517.73 |
Earnings before Tax and exceptional item |
3,026.40 |
1,282.16 |
3 ,100.84 |
1,286.14 |
Extra-Ordinary Item |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Earnings before Tax (EBT) |
3,026.40 |
1,282.16 |
3,100.84 |
1,286.14 |
Tax Expenses : |
|
|
|
|
Current Tax: Provision for Income Tax |
142.48 |
0 |
131.41 |
0 |
MAT Credit Entitlement |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Deferred Tax Liability (Assets) |
745.77 |
359.83 |
731.72 |
366.46 |
Short Provisions Adjustments: Earlier Years
(Net) |
0 |
43.37 |
0 |
43.37 |
Pro t After Tax |
2,138.15 |
878.96 |
2,237.71 |
876.31 |
RESULT FROM OPERATIONS:
The Standalone revenue from operations have increased from Rs.14,025.47
lakh to Rs. 15,947.48 lakh, an increase of Rs. 1,922.01 lakh (14%) over the previous
financial year. The Standalone Pro t after tax (PAT) have increased from Rs. 876.31 lakh
to Rs. 2,237.71 lakh. The Consolidated revenue from operations have increased from Rs.
14,025.47 lakh to Rs.16,976.31 lakh, an increase of Rs. 2,950.84 lakh (21%) over the
previous financial year. The consolidated Pro t after tax have increased from Rs.878.96
lakh to Rs. 2,138.15 lakh. A detailed analysis of the consolidated results forms part of
the Management Discussion Analysis Report provided separately as a part of Annual Report.
DIVIDEND:
The Board of Directors does not recommend any Dividend for the
Financial Year 2023-2024.
INCREASE IN AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL:
The Company has not increased its Authorised Share capital during the
financial year 2023-24.
INCREASE IN SHARE CAPITAL:
Pursuant to the approval received from the Board of Director of the
Company vide its Board resolutions dated 24th August 2023 and approval received from the
Shareholders of the Company vide its resolution dated 22nd September 2023 the Company has
allotted 1,81,50,000 (One Crore Eighty-one Lakh Fifty Thousand) equity shares on
preferential allotment basis having face value of Rs.2/- each (Rupees Two Only) at a
premium of Rs. 26.32 (Rupees Twenty-six and Thirty-two Paise) on preferential basis by way
circular resolution passed by Board directors on 1st December 2023, 15th December 2023,
30th December 2023, 19 January 2024 and 6th February 2024. Pursuant to aforesaid allotment
of Equity shares, the Paid up Share Capital of the Company was increased from Rs.
39,08,76,840 (Rupees Thirty Nine Crore Eight Lakh Fifty-nine Thousand Eight Hundred Forty
only) Equity Shares of Rs.2/- (Rupees Two) each to Rs. 42,71,76,840 (Rupees Forty Two
Crore Seventy One Lakh Seventy Six Thousand Eight Hundred Forty only) consisting of
21,35,88,420 (Twenty One Core Thirty Five Lakh Eighty Eight Thousand Four Hundred Twenty)
Equity Shares of Rs.2/- (Rupees Two) each The Company has neither issued shares with
differential voting rights nor has issued any sweat equity shares.
TRANSFER TO RESERVES:
During the year under review the Company transferred Rs. 2,237.71 lakh
to the Reserves.
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
In accordance with the Accounting Standards 21 and 23 issued by the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Consolidated Financial Statements presented
by the Company include the Financial Information of the Subsidiary Companies. These
Consolidated Financial Statements provide financial information about your Company and its
subsidiaries after elimination of minority interest, as a single entity. A summary of the
financial performance of each of the Subsidiary companies in the prescribed Form AOC-1 is
appended as Annexure 1 to the Financial Statements of the Company. In accordance with
Section 136 of the Companies Act, 2013, the audited financial statements, including the
consolidated financial statements and related information of the Company and audited
accounts of each of the subsidiaries of the Company are available o n t h e w e b s i t e
o f t h e C o m p a n y https://www.1point1.com.
AUDITORS AND AUDITORS' REPORT:
Pursuant to provisions of Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013 read
with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, M/s. SIGMAC & CO., Chartered
Accountants bearing Firm Registration Number: 116351W, were appointed as Statutory
Auditors of the Company. The Auditors' Report to the Members on the Accounts of the
Company for the year ended 31stMarch, 2024 does not contain any quali cation, reservation
or adverse remark.
FEES PAID TO STATUTORY AUDITORS:
The total fees for all services paid by the Company and its subsidiary,
on a consolidated basis, to M/s. SIGMAC & CO., Chartered Accountants bearing Firm
Registration Number: 116351W, Statutory Auditors of the Company and other rms in the
network entity of which the statutory auditors are a part, during the year ended March 31,
2024, is Rs. 14.35 lakhs.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
Information pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 of the Companies
Act, 2013 and the rules framed thereunder, relating to conservation of energy, technology
absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo, forms part of this Report and is given at
Annexure 2.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL
PERSONNEL:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act,
2013, Ms. Shalini Pritamdasani Director of the Company retires by rotation and being
eligible, offers herself for re-appointment. Further, as stipulated under Regulation 36 of
the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, her brief resume, is given in the section on Corporate
Governance, which forms part of this Annual Report.
CHANGE IN DIRECTORS AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
A. During the year under following changes took place in Board of
directors of the Company:
- Mr. Rushabh Vyas appointed as Independent Director of the Company
w.e.f. 11th August 2023
- Mr. Bharat Dighe has resigned as Independent Director of the Company
w.e.f. 24th August 2023 B. During the year under following changes took place in Committee
Members of Board of directors of the Company:
- Mr. Bharat Dighe resigned as Chairman and Member of Audit Committee
w.e.f. 24th August 2023
- Mr. Rushabh Vyas appointment as Chairman and Member of Audit
Committee w.e.f. 24th August 2023
- Mr. Bharat Dighe resigned as Chairman and Member Nomination and
Remuneration Committee w.e.f. 24th August 2023
- Mr. Rushabh Vyas appointment as Chairman and Member of Nomination and
Remuneration Committee w.e.f. 24th August 2023
- Mr. Bharat Dighe resigned as Chairman and Member of Corporate Social
Responsibility Committee w.e.f. 24th August 2023
- Mr. Rushabh Vyas appointment as Chairman and Member of Corporate
Social Responsibility Committee w.e.f. 24th August 2023
EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF BOARD, ITS COMMITTEES AND OF DIRECTORS:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Listing
Regulations, 2015 the Board of Directors has undertaken an annual evaluation of its own
performance, its various Committees and individual directors. The manner in which the
performance evaluation has been carried out has been given in detail in the Annexure VII
Corporate Governance Report, annexed to this Report. The policy of the Company on
directors' appointment and remuneration including criteria for determining quali
cations, positive attributes, independence of a director and other matters provided under
Section 178(3) of the Act, and Part D of Schedule II of the Listing Regulations, adopted
by the Board is appended as Annexure 3 to the Directors' Report. We af rm that the
remuneration paid to the directors is as per the terms laid out in the Nomination and
Remuneration Policy of the Company.
FAMILIARISATION PROGRAMME FOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
Your Company has put in place a Familiarisation Programme for
Independent Directors to familiarize them with their roles, rights, responsibilities,
nature of the Industry, Company's strategy, business plan, operations, markets,
products, etc. The details of the Company's Familiarisation Programme is available o
n t h e C o m p a n y ' s w e b s i t e https://www.1point1.com.
DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The Company has received necessary declaration from all the Independent
Directors of the Company confirming that they meet the criteria of independence laid down
in Section 149(6) and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI
(LODR) Regulations, 2015.
MEETINGS OF THE BOARD:
During the year, 8 meetings of the Board of Directors were held,
particulars of attendance of directors at the said meetings are given in the annexure VII
Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Report. The company is in compliance
with Secretarial Standards as issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 of the Companies Act 2013,
your Directors state that:
a. in the preparation of the annual financial statements for the year
ended 31st March, 2024, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with
no material departures;
b. appropriate accounting policies have been selected and applied
consistently and based on 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 as at 31st March, 2024
and of the profit of the Company for the year ended on that date;
c. proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance of
adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013
for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and
other irregularities;
d. the annual financial statements have been prepared on a going
concern basis;
e. proper internal financial controls have been laid down to be
followed by the Company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were
operating effectively; and
f. proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all
applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
SECRETARIAL AUDITOR:
The Board has appointed M/s. MMJB and Associates LLP, Practicing
Company Secretaries, to conduct Secretarial Audit for the financial year 2023-24. The
Secretarial Audit Report in prescribed format is annexed as Annexure 4 to this Report
which is self-explanatory.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES:
Disclosures pertaining to remuneration and other details as required
under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are annexed to this Report as Annexure
5. The statement containing particulars of employees as required under Section 197(12) of
the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, forms part of this report. Further, the
report and the financial statements are being sent to the members excluding the aforesaid
statement. Further, in terms of provisions of Section 136(1) of the Act, the Annual Report
excluding the aforesaid information is being sent to the members of the Company. The said
information is open 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
Secretary and the same will be furnished on request. Further the Annual Report including
the aforesaid information is also available on the Company's website
https://www.1point1.com.
PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH RELATED PARTIES:
Your Company has formulated a policy on related party transactions
which is also available on Company's website at https://www.1point1.com. This policy
deals with the review and approval of related party transactions. The Board of Directors
of the Company has approved the criteria for making omnibus approval by the Audit
Committee within the overall framework of the policy on related party transactions. Prior
omnibus approval is obtained for related party transactions which are of repetitive nature
and entered in the ordinary course of business and on arm's length basis. All related
party transactions are placed before the Audit Committee for review and approval. All
related party transactions entered during the Financial Year were in ordinary course of
the business and on arm's length basis. During the year, the Company had not entered
into any contract/arrangement/transaction with related parties which could be considered
material in accordance with the policy of the Company on materiality of related party
transactions. Accordingly, the disclosure of related party transactions as required under
Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 in Form AOC 2 appended as Annexure 6 to this
Report.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS AND DEPOSITS:
Particulars of loans given, investments made, guarantees given and
securities provided along with the purpose for which the loan or guarantee or security
provided is proposed to be utilised by the recipient are provided in the Standalone
Financial Statement.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
Your Company is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and
strongly believes that the business objectives of the Company must be in congruence with
the legitimate development needs of the society in which it operates. The detailed report
on CSR activities is given in Annexure 7, forming part of this Report. Pursuant to the
provisions of the Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act), your Company has
constituted a CSR Committee to monitor the CSR activities of the Company, details of which
are provided in the Corporate Governance Report, forming part of this Report. EXTRACT OF
ANNUAL RETURN: Extract of Annual Return of the Company in prescribed format is annexed
herewith as Annexure 8 to this Report. The copy of company's annual return is
available on website of the Company on web link: https://www.1point1.com
RISK MANAGEMENT & INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS:
The Company has in place mechanism to inform Board Members about the
Risk Assessment and Minimization procedures which are periodically reviewed to ensure that
risk is controlled by the Executive Management. The Company has also formulated Risk
Management Policy to review and control risk. Details in respect of adequacy of internal
financial controls with reference to the Financial Statements are given in the
Management's Discussion and Analysis, which forms part of this Report.
DISCLOSURE AS PER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
Your Company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace and
as per the requirement of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention,
Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013 (Act') and Rules made thereunder, your
company has constituted an Internal Complaints Committees (ICC) and during the year, no
cases were reported to the ICC.
HUMAN RESOURCES (HR):
The Company's HR policies and procedures are designed to recruit
and retain the best talent to support the operations of your Company and to align the
interests of all employees with the long term organizational goals.
OTHER DISCLOSURES/REPORTING:
Your Directors state that no disclosure and/or reporting is required in
respect of the following items as there were no transactions on these items during the
year under review:
- Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend,
voting or otherwise;
- Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the
Company under any scheme;
- Neither the Managing Director nor the Whole-time Directors of the
Company receive remuneration or commission from any of its subsidiaries;
- No 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;
- There have been no material changes and commitments, if any,
affecting the financial position of the Company which have occurred between the end of the
Financial Year of the Company to which the Financial Statements relate and the date of
this Report;
- The Company is not exposed to commodity price risk or foreign
exchange risk and hedging activities.
APPRECIATION & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
The Board wishes to place on record its gratitude for the assistance
and co-operation received from Banks, Government Authorities, business associates,
Customers, Vendors and all its shareholders for the trust and con dence reposed in the
Company. The Board further wishes to record its sincere appreciation for the significant
contributions made by employees at all levels for their commitment, dedication and
contribution towards the operations of the Company.
By Order of the Board |
For One Point One Solutions Limited |
Akshay Chhabra |
Chairman & Managing Director |
DIN No.:00958197 |
Place: Navi Mumbai |
Date: 30th August 2024 |