We have audited the Financial Statements of ASI IndustriesLimited (“the Company”), which comprise the Balance Sheet asat March 31, 2025, the Statement of Profit and Loss (includingOther Comprehensive Income), the Statement of Changes inEquity and the Statement of Cash Flows for the year then ended,and notes to the Financial Statements, including a summary ofsignificant accounting policies and other explanatory information.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according tothe explanations given to us, the aforesaid Financial Statementsgive the information required by the Companies Act, 2013(“theAct') in the manner so required and give a true and fair viewin conformity with the Indian Accounting Standards prescribedunder section 133 of the Act read with Companies (IndianAccounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as amended and otheraccounting principles generally accepted in India, of the state ofaffairs of the Company as at March 31, 2025, the profit and totalcomprehensive income, changes in equity and its cash flows forthe year ended on that date.
We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards onAuditing (SAs) specified under section 143(10) of the Act. Ourresponsibilities under those Standards are further describedin the Auditor's Responsibilities for the Audit of the FinancialStatements section of our report. We are independent of theCompany in accordance with the Code of Ethics issued bythe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) togetherwith the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit ofthe Financial Statements under the provisions of the Act andthe Rules there under, and we have fulfilled our other ethicalresponsibilities in accordance with these requirements and theCode of Ethics. We believe that the audit evidence we haveobtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for ouropinion.
Key Audit Matters
We have determined that there are no key audit matters tocommunicate in our report.
The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the otherinformation. The other information comprises the Annual Report butdoes not include the financial statements and our auditor’s reportthereon.
Our opinion on the financial statements does not cover theother information and we do not express any form of assuranceconclusion thereon.
In connection with our audit of the financial statements, ourresponsibility is to read the other information and, in doing so,consider whether the other information is materially inconsistentwith the financial statements, or our knowledge obtained in theaudit or otherwise appears to be materially misstated. If, basedon the work we have performed, we conclude that there is amaterial misstatement of this other information, we are requiredto report that fact. We have nothing to report in this regard.
The Company’s Board of Directors is responsible for the mattersstated in section 134(5) of the Act with respect to the preparationof these Financial Statements that give a true and fair viewof the financial position, financial performance, changes inequity and cash flows of the Company in accordance with theaccounting principles generally accepted in India, includingthe Accounting Standards specified under section 133 of theAct. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequateaccounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Actfor safeguarding of the assets of the Company and for preventingand detecting frauds and other irregularities; selection andapplication of appropriate accounting policies; makingjudgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; anddesign, implementation and maintenance of adequate internalfinancial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuringthe accuracy and completeness of the accounting records,relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financialstatements that give a true and fair view and are free frommaterial misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.
In preparing the Financial Statements, the Board of Directorsare responsible for assessing the Company’s ability to continueas a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related togoing concern and using the going concern basis of accountingunless the Board of Directors either intends to liquidate theCompany or to cease operations, or has no realistic alternativebut to do so.
Those Board of Directors are also responsible for overseeingthe Company’s financial reporting process.
Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance aboutwhether the Financial Statements as a whole are free frommaterial misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and toissue an auditor’s report that includes our opinion. Reasonableassurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee
that an audit conducted in accordance with SAs will alwaysdetect a material misstatement when it exists. Misstatementscan arise from fraud or error and are considered material if,individually or in the aggregate, they could reasonably beexpected to influence the economic decisions of users taken onthe basis of these Financial Statements.
We give in “Annexure A” a detailed description of Auditor'sresponsibilities for Audit of the Financial Statements.
Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements
1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order,2020 (“the Order”), issued by the Central Governmentof India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of theAct, we give in “Annexure B” a statement on the mattersspecified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order, to the extentapplicable.
2. As required by Section 143(3) of the Act, we report that:
(a) We have sought and obtained all the information andexplanations which to the best of our knowledge and beliefwere necessary for the purposes of our audit.
(b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by lawhave been kept by the Company so far as it appears fromour examination of those books.
(c) The Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss(including Other Comprehensive Income), the Statement ofChanges in Equity and the Statement of Cash Flow dealtwith by this Report are in agreement with the books ofaccount.
(d) In our opinion, the aforesaid Financial Statements complywith the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts)Rules, 2014.
(e) On the basis of the written representations received fromthe directors as on March 31, 2025, taken on record by theBoard of Directors, none of the directors are disqualified ason March 31, 2025, from being appointed as a director interms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.
(f) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financialcontrols with reference to Financial Statements of theCompany and the operating effectiveness of such controls,refer to our separate Report in “Annexure C”.
(g) With respect to the other matters to be included in theAuditor's Report in accordance with Rule 11 of theCompanies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinionand to the best of our information and according to theexplanations given to us:
i. The Company has disclosed the impact of pendinglitigations as at 31st March, 2025 on its financial position
in its Standalone Financial Statements - Refer NoteNo. 31 to the financial statement.
ii. The Company has made provisions, as required underthe applicable law or accounting standard, for materialforeseeable losses, if any on long-term contractsincluding derivative contracts.
iii. There has been no delay in transferring amounts,required to be transferred, to the Investor Educationand Protection Fund by the Company.
(1) The Management has represented that, to the bestof its knowledge and belief, no funds have beenadvanced or loaned or invested (either from borrowedfunds or share premium or any other sources or kindof funds) by the Company to or in any other personor entity, including foreign entities (“Intermediaries”),with the understanding, whether recorded in writingor otherwise, that the Intermediary shall, directly orindirectly lend or invest in other persons or entitiesidentified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf ofthe Company (“Ultimate Beneficiaries”) or provide anyguarantee, security or the like on behalf of the UltimateBeneficiaries.
(2) The Management has represented, that, to the best of itsknowledge and belief, no funds have been received bythe Company from any person or entity, including foreignentities (Funding Parties), with the understanding,whether recorded in writing or otherwise, as on thedate of this audit report, that the Company shall,directly or indirectly, lend or invest in other persons orentities identified in any manner whatsoever by or onbehalf of the Funding Party (“Ultimate Beneficiaries”)or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalfof the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
(3) Based on the audit procedures performed that havebeen considered reasonable and appropriate in thecircumstances, and according to the information andexplanations provided to us by the Management in thisregard nothing has come to our notice that has causedus to believe that the representations under sub-clause(i) and (ii) of Rule 11(e) as provided under (1) and (2)above, contain any material misstatement.
v. The final dividend of the previous year, declared andpaid by the Company during the year is in accordancewith section 123 of the Act, as applicable.
vi. The Board of Directors of the Company has proposeddividend for the year ended 31st March, 2025 which issubject to the approval of the members at the ensuingAnnual General Meeting. Such proposed dividend is inaccordance with section 123 of the Act, as applicable.
vii. Based on our examination, which included testchecks, the Company has used accounting softwarefor maintaining its books of account for the financialyear ended 31st March, 2025 which has a feature ofrecording audit trail (edit log) facility and the samehas operated throughout the year for all relevanttransactions recorded in the software. Further, duringthe course of our audit we did not come across anyinstance of the audit trail feature being tampered with.Additionally, based on our examination, where theaudit trail (edit log) facility was enabled and operatedat application and database layer in the previous year,the audit trail has not been preserved by the Companyas per the statutory requirements for record retention.
3. As required by The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017, inour opinion, according to information, explanations givento us, the Company has paid remuneration to its directorsin excess of the limits prescribed under Section 197 of theAct and the rules there under for the Financial Year 2024¬25. However, it has been paid within the limit approved bySpecial Resolution in the Annual General Meeting.
For B. L. Ajmera & Co.
Chartered Accountants(FRN: 001100C)
Place: Mumbai Membership No. 017184
Date: 16th May, 2025 UDIN: 25017184BMMKID1278