HINDUSTAN AGRIGENETICS LIMITED New Delhi
Report on the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements
Opinion
We have audited the accompanying Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements of HINDUSTAN AGRIGENETICS LIMITED (“the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31*' March, 2025. Statement of Profit & Loss (including other comprehensive income), the statement of cash flows and the statement of changes in equity for the year then ended and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India including the Ind AS,
a) in the case of Balance Sheet of the State of affairs of the Company as at 31st March, 2025 ;
b) In the case of Statement of Profit & Loss (including other comprehensive Income), of the Loss for the year ended on that date.
c) In the case of Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows of the Company for the year ended on that date.
d) In the case of Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended on that date.
Basis for Opinion
We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing (SAs) specified under section 143(10) of the Companies Act, 2013. Our responsibilities under those Standards are further described in the Auditor’s Responsibilities for the Audit of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements section of our report. We are independent of the Company in accordance with the Code of Ethics issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India together with the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules thereunder, and we have fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities in accordance with these requirements and the Code of Ethics. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion.
Key Audit Matters
Key Audit Matters are those matters that, in our professional judgment, were of most significance in our audit of the standalone financial statements of the current period. These matters were addressed in the context of our audit of the Standalone Financial Statements as a whole, and in forming our opinion thereon, and we do not provide a separate opinion on these matters. We have determined the matters described below to be the key audit matters to be communicated in our report:
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Key Audit Matter
Auditor’s Response
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Fair Value measurement of investments in Equity Shares, Mutual Funds, etc.
During the year, the company had made some investments in listed Equity Shares for trading purposes. There were some investments in Mutual Funds, etc. from earlier years.
These investments have to be fairly valued as per the provisions of Ind AS.
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Our audit procedures to assess the reasonableness of fair valuation of listed equity investments, mutual funds, etc. included the following ;
a) Reviewed the listed Equity Shares transactions with brokers statements which included contract notes, holding statements and ledger accounts.
b) Reviewed the Mutual Funds transactions with brokers statements which included redemption transactions, holding statements, etc.
c) The listed Equity Shares valuation as at the year end were reviewed with the closing rates and the accounting of MTM gains / losses.
d) The Mutual Fund investments valuation as at the year end were reviewed with the closing NAV and the accounting of MTM gains / losses.
Our procedures did not identify any material exceptions.
Management’s Responsibility for the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements
The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the matters stated in Section 134(5) of the Companies Act. 2013 (“the Act’) with respect to the preparation of these Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance including other comprehensive income, cash flows and changes in equity of the Company in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act. read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
This responsibility also includes 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 frauds and other irregularities; selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation and presentation of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.
In preparing the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements, management is responsible for assessing the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accounting unless management either intends to liquidate the Company or to cease operations, or has no realistic alternative but to do so.
Auditor's Responsibility for the Audit of Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements
Ourresponsibility Is to express an opinion on these Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements based on our
We have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the Indian accounting and auditing standards and matters which are required to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder.
We conducted our audit of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical
f"dplan and perfdrm the aud" 10 obtain reasonable assurance about whether the Standalone ind AS Financial Statements are free from material misstatement.
An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and the disclosures in the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor's judgment including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal financial control relevant to the Company's preparation of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements that
audit al!Ue T a Vle;W !" °rder ‘° deS'9n audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of the accounting policies used and the reasonableness of
he Zrr fn'To'? made1ly the Company's Directors as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements.
We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements.
Report on other Legal and Regulatory Requirements
1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2020 issued by the Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, we enclose in the "Annexure A" hereto a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the said Order.
2. As required by Section 143 (3) of the Act. we further report that :
i) We have sought and obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our audit.
n) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examination of those books.
i") The Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss (including Other Comprehensive Income) the Statement of Cash Flows and the Statement of Changes in Equity dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.
iv) In our opinion, the aforesaid Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements comply with the Accounting Ru1ef20S14PeCi,ied Undef SeC"°n 133 °,,he ACt read Wilh RU'e 7 °,,he Companies (Accounts)
v) On the basis of the written representations received from the Directors as on 31"
°n reCOrd by the B°ard pf Directors' none 'h® Directors is disqualified as on 41 March, 2025 from being appointed as a Director in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.
vi) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls over financial reporting of the company and the operating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate Report in Annexure B".
vii) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's Report in accordance with
Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of our
information and according to the explanations given to us :
a) Provision relating to Impact of pending litigations on its financial position in its Financial Statements - NIL;
b) Provision relating to Material Foreseeable Losses on Long-Term Contracts - Not Applicable
The company neither entered into any derivative contract during the year nor have anv outstanding denvative contract at the year end. 1
c) The provision relating to transferring any amounts to the Investor Education and Protection Fund is not applicable to the company during the year.
d) Based on our audit procedures which we considered reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances, nothing has come to our notice that has caused us to believe that the various matters mentioned in 'Disclosures of other Statutory Information’ annexed to the Notes to accounts, contain any material mis-statement.
e) The company has not declared or paid any dividend during the year in contravention of the provisions of section 123 of the Companies Act, 2013.
f) Proviso to Rule 3(1) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and Reporting under Rule
11(g) of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 - Based on our examination, which included test checks, we state that the accounting software used for maintaining books of account does not have a feature of recording audit trail (edit log) facility for the Financial year 2024-25. ’
For ANANT RAO & MALLIK Chartered Accountants Firm Regn. No. 006266S
V. ANANT RAO Partner
M. No. : 022644
Date : 30-05-2025
UDIN : 25022644BMJUSN8198