Disclosure of Accounting Policies and Notes on Accounts Forming part of Financial Statements Notes annexed to and forming part of the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2016 and the Statement of Profit & Loss for the year ended on that date: I. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES a) Basis of Accounting The company follows the mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis unless otherwise stated. The financial statements are brpared under the historical cost convention and comply with applicable Accounting Standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. b) Revenue Recognition i) Revenues from the sale of goods are recognized upon passage of title to the customers which generally coincides with their delivery. ii) Export incentives are recognized when the right to receive credit as per the terms of incentives is established in respect of the exports made. c) Use of Estimates The brparation of financial statements requires estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Difference between the actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known / materialized. d) Fixed Assets Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition including any attributable cost for bringing the asset to its working condition for its intended use less MODVAT/CENVAT Credit availed and accumulated debrciation. e) Impairment of Assets Management periodically assesses using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that an asset may be impaired. Impairment occurs where the carrying value exceeds the recoverable amount. The impairment loss which is the excess of carrying amount over the higher of the assets net selling price or brsent value of future cash flows expected to arise from the continuing use of the assets and its eventual disposal is charged to the Profit & Loss Account in the respective years. f) Debrciation Debrciation on fixed assets has been provided on straight line method on the basis of useful life's as brscribed in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 on pro rata basis. In respect of Intangible assets debrciation is calculated for Technical knowhow @ 5.28% and Computer Software @ 33.33%. g) Inventories Inventories are valued at lower of cost and net realizable value. Cost is computed on weighted average method. Cost includes purchase cost net of CENVAT credit availed and attributable expenses. Finished goods are valued at cost or net realizable value whichever is lower. Goods in transit are valued at cost which rebrsents the cost incurred upto the stage at which the goods are in transit. h) Foreign Currency Transactions Foreign currency transactions are accounted at the exchange rates brvailing on the date of the transaction. Gains and losses resulting from realizations on account of exports and imports in foreign currency remaining unrealized/ unpaid/unsettled at the year-end are recognized in the Profit & Loss Account. Difference between the forward exchange contract rate and the exchange rate as at the reporting date, date of settlement/cancellation and renewal are recognized as income/expense and are accounted for in the Profit & Loss Account. i) Employee Benefits i) Short term employee benefits Employee benefits payable wholly within twelve months of rendering the service are classified as short term employee benefits and are recognized in the period in which the employee renders the related service. ii) Post employment benefits (defined benefit plans) The employee gratuity scheme is a defined benefit plan. The brsent value of the obligation under such defined benefit plan is determined at each Balance Sheet date based on an actuarial valuation carried out by LIC using the projected unit credit method. Actuarial gains and losses and past service costs are recognized immediately in the Profit and Loss Account. iii) Post employment benefits (defined contribution plans) Contributions to the provident fund which is a defined contribution scheme, are recognized as an expense in the profit and loss account in the period in which the contribution is due. The estimates of future salary increases, considered in acturial valuations take account of inflation, seniority, promotion and other relevant factors such as supply and demand factor in the employment market. Investment details of the plan assets In the absence of detailed information regarding plan assets which are funded with life Insurance corporation of India, the composition of each major category of plan assets, the percentage or amount of each category to the fair value of plan assets is not disclosed. iv) Long term employee benefits Long term employee benefits comprise of compensated absences. These are measured based on an actuarial valuation carried out by LIC using the projected unit method at each Balance Sheet date unless they are insignificant. Actuarial gains and losses and past service costs are recognized immediately in the Profit and Loss account. As per Standing orders approved by Joint Commissioner of Labour, Guntur employee is entitled Paid leaves for 15 days for a year and unutilized balance is restricted to 120 days. The value of such leave balance eligible for carry forward, is determined by actuarial valuation and charged to revenue in the period determined. The scheme is fully funded by way of subscription to the "Leave Encashment Scheme" of Life Insurance Corporation of India. j) Research and Development Research and Development costs (other than cost of fixed assets acquired) are charged as an expense in the year in which they are incurred and are reflected under the appropriate head of account. k) Borrowing Costs Borrowing costs attributable to acquisition and construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as a part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. Interest on funds utilized is recognized as revenue expense in the year in which they are incurred. All other borrowing costs are charged to the revenue account based on their use. l) Taxation Income tax expense comprises of current tax and deferred tax. Deferred tax is accounted for the timing differences between the book and tax profits for the year using the current tax rates. A provision is made for the current tax based on tax liability computed in accordance with relevant tax rates and tax laws. m) Provisions & Contingencies Provisions are recognized when there is a brsent obligation as a result of past event and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation in respect of which the reliable estimate can be made. These are reviewed at each Balance Sheet date and adjusted to reflect the current best estimates. n) Earnings per Share (EPS) The earnings considered in ascertaining the EPS comprises of the net profit after tax. The number of shares used in computing EPS is total number of fully paid shares comprised in the paid up share capital of the company. o) Cash Flow Statement Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby profit or (loss) before extraordinary items and tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from operating, investing and financing activities of the Company are segregated based on the available information. 2. In the opinion of the Management and to the best of their knowledge and belief the value of the realiza-tion of Current Assets, loans and advances in the ordinary course of business would not be less than the amount of which they are stated in the Balance Sheet. The provision for debrciation and for all the known liabilities is adequate and not in excess of what is required. 3. Segment Reporting There are no separate reportable segments as per Accounting Standard 17, as the entire operations of the company relate to one segment, viz. Agrochemicals 4. Figures of the brvious year have been regrouped/rearranged wherever considered necessary to confirm to the current year brsentation or classification. As per our attached report of even date For R. Kankaria & Uttam Singhi Chartered Accountants Firm Reg. No.000442S Uttam Kumar Singhi Partner M. No.027481 For and on behalf of the Board D. Ranga Raju Chairman DIN: 00066546 S. Chandra Sekhar Managing Director DIN: 00159543 B. Murali Chief Financial Officer B.N. Suvarchala Company Secretary Place : Hyderabad Date : 25-05-2016 |