(R) Provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets
(i) Provisions:
Provisions are recognised when the Company has a present obligation (legal or constructive) as a result of a past event,it is probable that an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation and areliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation. The expense relating to a provision is presented in thestatement of profit and loss.
(ii) Contingent liabilities:
A contingent liability is a possible obligation that arises from past events whose existence will be confirmed by theoccurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events beyond the control of the Company or a presentobligation that is not recognised because it is not probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle theobligation. A contingent liability also arises in extremely rare cases where there is a liability that cannot be recognisedbecause it cannot be measured reliably. The Company does not recognise a contingent liability but discloses itsexistence in the financial statements.
(iii) Contingent Assets: Contingent Assets are disclosed, where an inflow of economic benefits is probable.
(S) Investments
On transition to Ind AS, equity investments are measured at fair value, with value changes recognised in OtherComprehensive Income, except for those mutual fund for which the Company has elected to present the fair valuechanges in the Statement of Profit and Loss.
(T) Trade receivables
Trade receivables are recognised initially at their fair value and subsequently measured at amortised cost using theeffective interest method, less provision for impairment.
(U) Trade and other payables
These amounts represent liabilities for goods and services provided to the Company prior to the end of financial yearwhich are unpaid. Trade and other payables are recognised, initially at fair value, and subsequently measured atamortised cost using effective interest rate method.
(V) Operating Cycle
Based on the nature of products/activities of the Company and the normal time between acquisition of assets and theirrealisation in cash or cash equivalents, the Company has determined its operating cycle as 12 months for the purposeof classification of its assets and liabilities as current and non current.
(W) Foreign Exchange Risk Management Policy
Foreign exchange risk refers to the losses that an international financial transaction may incur due to currency fluctuations.Exchange rate volatility is unpredictable since there are many factors that affect the movement of the exchange ratesi.e. economic fundamentals, monetary policy, fiscal policy, global economy, speculation, domestic and foreign politicalissues, market psychology, being some of them. The exchange rate volatility poses a risk, called foreign exchangerisk or currency risk, to business sector, in particular, the importers and exporters or those ones who associate withinternational businesses. Although businesses cannot control the fluctuation of the exchange rates but they can managethe risk by using proper hedging tools e.g. Forward, Futures, and Options, in order to manage their revenues andcosts, assets and liabilities, more efficiently.
The company exports Automotive Components to known customers in the overseas marlet and take forward bookingkeeping in view the forward markets. In certain position exports are kept in open position, however, the position isreviewed at regular intervals and decision with regard to the hedge is taken based on situation and factors prevalent atthe time. For long term commitments, e.g., forex commitments in the nature of term loans, the company has a policyto completely hedge the total exposure.
(X) Rounding of amounts
All amounts disclosed in the financial statements and notes have been rounded off to the nearest rupees lakhs , unlessotherwise stated as per the requirement of Schedule III (Division II).
"16.1 During the current financial year, the Company has issued 16,39,200 convertible warrants, each convertible into oneequity share of Rs. 2/- each at Rs. 175/- per share (including share premium of Rs. 173/- per share) of the Company. As at theclose of the financial year ended 31st March 2025, 8,59,600 convertible warrants remain outstanding. Out of these, 8,00,000convertible warrants are held by the Promoter Group and 59,600 convertible warrants are held by non-promoter shareholders.The conversion of these outstanding convertible warrants into equity shares is subject to the terms and conditions as approved by theshareholders and applicable regulatory provisions."
* For movement, refer statement of change in equity.
# Capital Reserve
The Company recognise gain on account of merger/amalgamation to capital reserve.
## Securities Premium Reserve
The amount received in excess of the par value of Equity shares issued have been classified as securities premium. In accordance with theprovision of Section 52 of Indian Companies Act, 2013, the securities premium account can only be utilisedfor the pueposes of issue bonusshares,repurchasing the Company's shares, redemption of preference shares and debentures, and offsetting direct issue costs and discountallowed for the issue of shares or debentures.
### Capital Investment Subsidy
The Company recognise subsidy received from Government to Capital Investment Subsidy.
#### General Reserve
General reserve forms part of the reatined earning and is permitted to be distributed to shareholders as part of dividend and is created outof transfer from retained earnings.
##### Retained earnings
Retained earnings includes the Company's cumulative earning and losses respectively.
37 CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
i. In respect of Bank Guarantee : Rs.145.13 lakhs (Previous year Rs.115.92 lakhs)
ii. Bills Discounted with Banks Rs. 1381.73 lakhs (Previous year Rs. 1484.47 lakhs)
(These represents Bills discounted against confirmed Letters of Credit issued by the customers and no liability is likely to arise against thesame)
iii. In respect of Capital commitments Net of Advances : Rs. 865.24 lakhs (Previous year Rs. 317.05 lakhs)
iv. Sales tax liability in respect of matters in appeal - Rs. 152.80 lakhs (Previous year Rs. 152.80 lakhs) against which Rs. 21.84 Lakhs(Previous year Rs. 11.24 Lakhs) have been deposited.
v. VAT/Sales Tax Liability in respect of matters in appeals - Rs.0.21 lakhs (Previous year Rs.0.21 lakhs) against which Rs. Nil have been deposited.
(vi) Income Tax for AY 2020-21 Rs. 35.84 Lakhs (Previous year Rs. 35.84 Lakhs) : Matter under appeal with CIT (Appeals), the liability, if any,arises will be adjusted against the MAT Credit Entitlement available.
vii. Goods & Service Tax (GST)- As per the Order of Additional Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax Commissionerate, Shimla aDemand of Rs. 42.62 Lakhs (Previous Year 42.62 Lakhs) including interest & penalty of Rs. 24.86 Lakhs pertaining to Goods & ServiceTax matters for the period July, 2017 to March, 2020 relating to wrong/ excess availment of ITC, Interest on delayed payment of GST,etc. is raised. The Company disputes the alleged demand of Rs. 42.62 Lakhs and is in the process of filing Appeal against the Orderwith the Appellate Authority under the Goods & Service Tax Act.
viii. Goods & Service Tax Liability in respect of matters in appeal for FY 2018-19 - Rs. 101.67 Lakhs (Previous year Nil) against which Rs. 4.98Lakhs have been deposited Goods & Service Tax Liability in respect of matters in appeal for FY 2019-20 - Rs. 8.04 Lakhs (Previousyear Nil) against which Rs. 0.40 Lakhs have been deposited
ix. Disputed liability of power expenses demanded by H.P.S.E.B Rs. 7.10 Lakhs (Previous year Rs. 7.10 Lakhs)
* Rs. 7.10 lakhs pertains to late payment surcharge erroneously levied by HPSEB in the Power Bill, the company has made thepayment under protest. The amount has been shown under the head "Other Current Assets" in the balance sheet.
x. Claims against the company not acknowledged as debt- Rs. 8.79 lakhs (Previous year Rs. 6.29 lakhs) against which Rs. 2.50 lakhs havebeen deposited with Court as per its directions.
xi. Export Obligations against EPCG Licences :The Company has obtained licenses/authorization under the Export Promotion CapitalGoods (EPCG) scheme for importing capital goods at a concessional rate of custom duty against submission of bonds. Under the termof the respective license authorization, the Company is required to export goods of FOB value equivalent to six times duty saved inrespective licenses/authorization where export obligation has been fixed by the office of DGFT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, asapplicable. Balance obligation as on 31.03.2025 is Rs. 922.53 Lakhs (Previous year 922.53 Lakhs). The Company has made exports towardsthe stipulated export obligation and the requisite documents to the office of DGFT in this regard will be submitted in due course oftime.
(ii) Defined Benefit Plan
(a) Gratuity:
The Company operates gratuity plan wherein every employee is entitled to the benefit equivalent to 15 days salary last drawn for eachcompleted year of service depending on the date of joining. The same is payable on termination of service, retirement or death, whichever isearlier. The benefit vests after 5 years of continuous service.
(b) Leave encashment:
The Company has a policy on compensated absences which is applicable to its executives joined upto a specified period and all workers.The expected cost of accumulating compensated absences is determined by actuarial valuation performed by an independent actuary at eachBalance Sheet date using projected unit credit method on the additional amount expected to be paid as a result of the unused entitlement thathas accumulated at the Balance Sheet date.
The plans of the Company exposes to acturial risks such as Investement Risk, Interest rate risk,salary risk and longitivity risk. Theses risksmay impact the obligation of the Company
(c) The following tables set out the funded status of the gratuity and leave encashment plans and the amounts recognised in the Company'sfinancial statements as at 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2024.
(A) Credit Risk
Credit risk is the risk that counterparty will not meet its obligations under a financial instrument or customer contract, leading to a financialloss. Credit risk encompasses the direct risk of default, risk of deterioration of creditworthiness as well as concentration risks. The Companyis exposed to credit risk from its operating activities (primarily trade receivables), deposits with banks and loans given.
Credit Risk Management
For financial assets the Company has an investment policy which allows the Company to invest only with counterparties having creditrating equal to or above AAA and AA. The Company reviews the creditworthiness of these counterparties on an ongoing basis. Anothersource of credit risk at the reporting date is from trade receivables as these are typically unsecured. This credit risk has always beenmanaged through credit approvals, establishing credit limits and continuous monitoring the creditworthiness of customers to whom creditis extended in the normal course of business. The Company estimates the expected credit loss based on past data, available information onpublic domain and experience. Expected credit losses of financial assets receivable are estimated based on historical data of the Company.The company has provisioning policy for expected credit losses. There is no credit risk in bank deposits which are demand deposits. Thecreditors risk is minimum in case of entity to whom loan has been given.
(B) Liquidity Risk
The Company's principal sources of liquidity are "cash and cash equivalents" and cash flows that are generated from operations. TheCompany has outstanding term borrowings. The Company believes that its working capital is sufficient to meet its current as well as longterm borrowing repayment requirements. The company has significant high receivables & liquid inventory compared to payable, hencesignificantly low liquidity risk.
(C) Market riskForeign currency risk
The Company significantly operates in domestic market. Though part of the sales is from Exports, however foreign currency risk towardsexport is insignificant considering the timely realisation thereof.
The Company also imports certain materials the value of which is also not material as compared to value of total raw materials. Currently,Company does not hedge this exposure. Nevertheless, Company may wish to hedge such exposures.
46.1 During the financial year 2024-25 the Company has issued 8,25,800 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each at Rs. 175/- per share (including share premiumRs. 173/- per share) on preferential basis to Non-promoter shareholders and 16,39,200 Convertible Warrants at a price of Rs. 175/- per Warrant,convertible into equity shares of Rs.2/- each at Rs. 175/- per share (including share premium Rs. 173/- per share), on preferential basis to bothPromoters/promoter group of the Company and Non-Promoter shareholders.
46.2 During the financial year 2024-25, the Company has received 25% amount towards issue of 16,39,200 Convertible Warrants ("Warrants") and onreceipt of balance 75% amount from the Warrant holders, exercising their rights, the company has allotted 80,000, 40,000 and 6,59,600 Equity Sharesof Rs. 2/- each at Rs. 175/- per share (including share premium Rs. 173/- per share) on 7/11/2024, 14/11/2024 and 27/03/2025 respectively."
46.3 As at the end of financial year 2024-25, Smt. Anju Aggarwal and Smt. Urmil Aggarwal of Promoter group hold 5,00,000 and 3,00,000 Convertible
Warrants in addition to the above promoter shareholding
46.4 The Promoters and Promoter group have been issued new shares as per above however they have not sold any of the shares held by them during
the financial year 2024-25 and the % age change in the Promoters Shareholding is owing to increase in paid-up share capital during the year.
Note for change in ratio by more than 25% as compared to the ratio of preceding year :
(*) Net Profit Ratio : Due to increase in sales the net profit has improved, thus improvement in net profit ratio.
49 SEGMENT REPORTING
49.1 The Board of Directors of the Company, who have been identified as being the Chief Operating Decision Maker (CODM) evaluate theCompany's performance and allocate resources based on the analysis of various performance indicators of the Company as a single unit sincethe company is primarily engaged in the business of Automotive Parts and the basic nature of these activities are governed by the same set ofrisk and returns. Accordingly, these constitute and have been grouped as a single segment as per Ind-AS 108 dealing with Segment Report.
55 Additional regulatory information required by Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 :
(i) The Company does not have any Benami Property held in its name. No proceedings have been initiated on or pending against theCompany for holding Benami Property under the Banami Transactions (Prohibition) Act,1988 and rules made thereunder.
(ii) The Company has not traded or invested in crypto currency or virtual currency during the year.
m The Company has not been declared wilful defaulter by any bank or financial institution or other lender or government or any governmentauthority.
(iv) Utilisation of Borrowed Funds and share premium
No funds (which are material either individually or in the aggregate) have been advanced or loaned or invested (either from borrowedfunds or share premium or any other sources or kind of funds) by the Company to or in any other persons or entities, including foreignentities ("intermediaries"), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the intermediary shall whetherdirectly or indirectly lend or invest in any other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Company("Ultimate Beneficiary") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
No funds (which are material either individually or in the aggregate) have been received by the Company from any persons or entities,including foreign entities ("Funding Parties") with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the Companyshall whether directly or indirectly lend or invest in any other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalfof the funding party ("Ultimate Beneficiary") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
(v) There is no income surrendered or disclosed as income during the year in tax assessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961 (such assearch or survey), that has not been recorded in the books of accounts.
56 The company has used accounting software for maintaining its books of accounts for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 which has afeature of recording audit trail (edit log) facility and the same has operated throuhout the year for all relevant transactions recorded in thesoftware
57 During the year the Himforge Rings LLP is incorporated as subsidiary of the company and the company has agreed to contribute 75%contribution of Himforge Rings LLP by entering into an LLP agreement. The LLP was incorporated on 26.11.2024. However, the companyhas neither made any capital contribution to the LLP nor the LLP has commenced any activity or operations during the year. There are nofinancial transactions in LLP during the year and as such no consolidated accounts have been prepared as there are nil transactions.
58 The previous year figures have been regrouped/reclassified, wherever necessary to conform to the current presentation as per the scheduleIII of Companies Act, 2013.
As per our report of even date
For PRA ASSOCIATES On behalf of the Board
Chartered Accountants
Firm Registration Number: 2355N Sd/- Sd/-
Harsh Khurana Vijay Aggarwal
Chief Financial Officer Managing Director
Sd/- DIN: 00094141
Praveen Kumar Aggarwal
Partner Sd/- Sd/-
Himanshu Kalra Rajiv Aggarwal
Membership No. 81526 Company Secretary Jt. Managing Director
Place: Chandigarh DIN: 00094198
Date: 24.05.2025 Date: 24.05.2025
UDIN: 25081526BOEOGH9719