Your Directors are pleased to present the 37th Annual Report together with the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statementsof the Company for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
1. FINANCIAL RESULTS
(C in lakh)
Particulars
Standalone
Consolidated
2024-25
2023-24
Revenue from Operations
1,27,359.23
1,33,784.44
1,39,708.44
1,64,151.30
Other Income
2,278.45
2,089.55
3,320.32
2,963.77
Total Income
1,29,637.68
1,35,873.99
1,43,028.76
1,67,115.07
Total Expenses excluding Depreciation, Finance Cost and Tax
1,04,718.19
1,09,129.52
1,16,493.38
1,31,777.93
Profit Before Depreciation, Finance Cost and Tax
24,919.49
26,744.47
26,535.38
35,337.14
Less: Depreciation
3,837.05
3,364.61
4,843.63
4,537.36
Profit Before Finance Cost and Tax
21,082.44
23,379.86
21,691.75
30,799.78
Less: Finance Cost
185.74
217.91
369.81
644.23
Profit Before Tax (PBT)
20,896.70
23,161.95
21,321.94
30,155.55
Less: Current Tax
4,365.85
5,209.38
4,450.63
6,949.62
Deferred Tax
990.51
829.1
(76.05)
626.02
Adjustment of earlier years' tax
(80.93)
(6.95)
1,088.22
(650.39)
Total Tax
5,275.43
6,031.53
5,462.80
6,925.25
Profit After Tax (PAT)
15,621.27
17,130.42
15,859.14
23,230.30
Other Comprehensive Income
26.8
(483.96)
45.89
(479.32)
Total Comprehensive Income
15,648.07
16,646.46
15,905.03
22,750.98
1. Shareholders of the Company
15,789.39
20,002.48
2. Non-controlling Interests
-
115.63
2,745.84
Less: Transfer to Reserves
(1,562.13)
(1,713.00)
Balance
14,085.94
14,933.46
14,227.26
18,289.48
Balance of profit of earlier years
1,35,116.76
1,23,423.41
1,53,863.64
1,38,814.25
Add (Less): Final Dividend Paid, Other Comprehensive Income,net of taxes etc.
(3,564.11)
(3,240.10)
(3,469.40)
Balance Carried Forward
1,45,638.59
1,64,621.50
2. PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS AND THE STATE OF COMPANY'S AFFAIRS
Your company has achieved a total income of C 1,29,637.68 lakh on Standalone Basis and C 1,43,028.76 lakh on Consolidated Basis duringthe financial year 2024-25 as compared to C 1,35,873.99 lakh on Standalone Basis and C 1,67,115.07 lakh in previous year. The Standaloneand Consolidated Profit before Tax (PBT) for the year stood at C20,896.7 lakh and C21,321.94 lakh as compared to C23,161.95 lakh andC30,155.55 lakh respectively over the previous year. The Standalone and Consolidated Profit after Tax (PAT) stood at C 15,621.27 lakh andC 15,859.14 lakh as compared to C 17,130.42 lakh and C23,230.30 lakh over the previous year.
Further, the details of operations are given in the Management Discussion and Analysis Report which forms part of this report.
During the Financial Year, based on the Company'sperformance, the Board of Directors have declared dividendof C11/- each per equity share at 550% of the face value of C2/-each, if approved by the Members and would involve a cashoutflow of C3,564.11 lakh. Pursuant to Regulation 43A of SEBI(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015, the Company has framed a Dividend DistributionPolicy and the same is herewith annexed as 'Annexure I' tothis report. The Dividend Distribution Policy is posted on thewebsite of the Company at http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1703159270DividendDistributionPolicy.pdf
The Company proposes to transfer a sum of C 1,562.13 lakh tothe General Reserves. An amount of C 14,059.14 lakh is proposedto be retained in the statement of profit and loss.
Balaji Speciality Chemicals Limited (BSCL) is the onlySubsidiary of the Company. BSCL is engaged in Manufacturingof Ethylenediamine (EDA), Piperazine (Anhydrous),Aminoethylpiperazine (AEP) and Diethylene triamine (DETA)and other Specialty Chemicals. The new Greenfield Projectof BSCL is under execution at MIDC, Chincholi, Solapur withan investment of C750 crore as a Mega Project in a phasedmanner to manufacture some of the high technology productssuch as Hydrogen Cyanide, Sodium cyanide, EDTA/EDTA 2naetc.,. BSCL has undertaken a brownfield project at its Unit - I formanufacturing of EDA based products, which have better andhigher realisation.
As required pursuant to the provisions of Section 129 of theCompanies Act, 2013, and the SEBI (Listing Regulations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the ConsolidatedFinancial Statements of the Company are prepared inaccordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind-AS)issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India onthe basis of the Audited Financial Statements of the Companyand its Subsidiary.
As per the provisions of Section 136 of the Companies Act,2013, the Company will also place separate audited accounts ofits Subsidiaries on its website. The audited financial statementsof the subsidiary are available on the website of the Companyat https://www.balajiamines.com/investor-relations.php.
The Statement containing salient features of the financialstatements of the subsidiaries in Form AOC-1 is attached as'Annexure II' to this Annual Report.
The Credit Rating of the Company is affirmed during the yearas "IND AA/Stable/IND A1 " by India Ratings and ResearchPrivate Limited.
8. DETAILS OF COMPANIES WHICH HAVE BECOME ORCEASED TO BE ITS SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURES ORASSOCIATE COMPANIES DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR
During the Financial Year 2024-25, no company ceased to bea subsidiary of the company and your company does not haveany associates or joint ventures.
9. DETAILS OF DIRECTORS OR KEY MANAGERIALPERSONNEL WHO WERE APPOINTED OR HAVERESIGNED DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR
The constitution of the Board is in compliance with theprovisions of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 and theListing Regulations.
During the financial year 2024-25, the following changes wereoccurred in the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel:
During the year, Mr. Lakhan S. Dargad resigned from theoffice of Company Secretary of the Company with effectfrom 30th December, 2024. Mr. Abhijeet S. Kothadiya has beenappointed as a Company Secretary of the Company with effectfrom 31st December, 2024.
The Company has received declarations of independencefrom all Independent Directors pursuant to the provisionsof Section 149(7) of the Act and Regulation 25(8) of the SEBIListing Regulations, stating that they meet the criteria ofindependence as provided in Section 149(6) of the Act andRegulation 16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations and they are notaware of any circumstance or situation, which exist or maybe reasonably anticipated, that could impair or impact theirability to discharge their duties with an objective independentjudgment and without any external influence.
The Board is of the opinion that the Independent Directors ofthe Company possess requisite qualifications, experience andexpertise and hold the highest standards of integrity duringtheir tenure. In terms of Section 150 read with Rule 6 of theCompanies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors)Rules, 2014, as amended, the Independent Directors of theCompany have included their names in the data bank ofIndependent Directors maintained with the Indian Institute ofCorporate Affairs.
During the year, four meetings of the Board of Directors wereheld, as more particularly disclosed in the attached Report onCorporate Governance. The intervening gap between any twomeetings was within the prescribed period.
The number and dates of meetings held by the Board andits Committees, attendance of Directors and details ofremuneration paid to them is given separately in the Reporton Corporate Governance in terms of Section 134(3) (b) of theCompanies Act, 2013.
None of the Directors are disqualified under Section 164(2)of the Act. Certificate on non-disqualification, as requiredunder Regulation 34 of SEBI (Listing Obligation & DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 is annexed to the Report onCorporate Governance.
Details of committees of the Board, their composition, termsof reference and other details are provided in the Report onCorporate Governance, which forms a part of this Annual Report.
As stipulated by the Code of Independent Directors under theAct and the Listing Regulations, one meeting of IndependentDirectors was held during the year. The Independent Directorsreviewed the performance of the Chairman, Non-IndependentDirectors and the Board as a whole.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 andListing Regulations, the Board has carried out the annualperformance evaluation of its own performance by theDirectors individually (including Independent Directors) as wellas the evaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination andRemuneration and other Committees.
A structured questionnaire was prepared after taking intoconsideration inputs received from the Directors, coveringvarious aspects of the Board's functioning such as adequacyof the composition of the Board and its Committees, Boardculture, execution and performance of specific duties,obligations and governance.
A separate exercise was carried out to evaluate the performanceof individual Directors including the Chairman of the Board, whowere evaluated on parameters such as level of engagementand contribution, independence of judgments, safeguardingthe interest of the Company.
The performance evaluation of the Independent Directors wascarried out by the entire Board. The performance evaluation ofthe Chairman and the Non-Independent Directors was carriedout by the Independent Directors. The Directors expressedtheir satisfaction with the evaluation process.
The Company familiarizes its Independent Directors pursuantto the requirements of the Listing Regulations with their roles,rights, responsibilities in the Company. The details of thefamiliarization programme imparted to Independent Directorsof the Company during Financial Year 2024-25 are available onthe website of the Company at http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1708002869FamiliarisationProgramme.pdf.
It is the general practice of the Company to notify thechanges in all the applicable laws from time to time in BoardMeetings conducted.
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, Board ofDi rectors confirm that, to the best of thei r knowledge and beliefand according to the information and explanation availableto them that -
(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicableaccounting standards have been followed along withproper explanation relating to material departures;
(b) such accounting policies as mentioned in the notes tothe financial statements have been selected and appliedthem consistently and made judgments and estimatesthat are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true andfair view of the state of affairs of the Company at theend of the financial year 2024-25 and of the profit of theCompany for that period;
(c) proper and sufficient care has been taken for themaintenance of adequate accounting records inaccordance with the provisions of the Companies Act,2013, for safeguarding the assets of the Company and forpreventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(d) the annual accounts for the year 2024-25 have beenprepared on a going concern basis;
(e) the proper internal financial controls are in place and thatthe financial controls were adequate and were operatingeffectively.
(f) the proper systems have been devised to ensurecompliance with the provisions of all applicable lawsand were adequate and operating effectively mentionedunder various heads of the departments which are in turnreporting to the Whole-time Directors.
Your Company has been carrying out continuous Research andDevelopment activities in the following areas:
The Company has initiated various process developmentactivities in the following plants which have bearing on the costreduction, product quality improvement and modificationsrequired to meet specific requirements of customers forsome products.
i. Morpholine
ii. DMAHCL - at Unit -III
iii. Propylene Glycol Pharma grade
iv. Di Methyl Carbonate (DMC) Electronic Grade
A. Methylamines: During the year the new plant at Unit -IV
was commissioned on 10th November, 2024.
B. Solar Power plant: First phase of Solar powerplant of 8 MW DC (6 MW AC) is commissioned on2nd April 2025. This will reduce the power bills of all theplants substantially in line with our commitment ofCarbon emission reduction under ESG declarations.
1. Solar Rooftop power plant at various units of 2728kw were installed and started generation of powerunder the Maharashtra approval.
Existing DMC plant is added with new Equipmentand the plant is commissioned, trial runs havebeen taken up and the ELectronic Grade DMC hasbeen produced and accepted by the prospectivecustomers. The Plant was declared commissionedsuccessfully from 28th May, 2025.
3. Di Methyl Ether : The plant is under constructionand likely to be commissioned in this FinancialYear 2025-26.
4. N-Methyl Morpholine(NMM) : The NMM plantwith a capacity of 15 MT/Day is under execution atUnit IV. Most of the equipment is ordered. The civilworks are in progress. The plant is likely to becommissioned during the Financial Year 2025-26.
5. Iso Propyl Amine : The company has modifiedthe existing Ethyl Amines plant at Unit-I suitableto manufacture Iso Propyl Amines(MIPA/DIPA).The capacity of the plant will be around 20 to 21Tons per day. Most of the existing equipment ofthe Ethyl Amines plant is being used. The plant islikely to be commissioned after receipt of Consentfor Operations from MPCB.
6. The company has taken up a project for upgradationof technology and increasing the capacity ofexisting ACN plant to a capacity of 60 MT/Day atUnit-III MIDC, Chincholi. The detailed engineeringand ordering of critical and long delivery equipmentare in progress and the plant is expected to becommissioned during the FY 2026-27.
There is no change in the nature of business during the year.
There have been no material changes and commitments, if anyaffecting the financial position of your Company which haveoccurred after the closure of the Financial Year 2024-25 till thedate of this Report.
The Board has, on the recommendations of the Nominationand Remuneration Committee, framed a policy for selectionand appointment of Directors and Senior Managementpersonnel and fix their remuneration. The RemunerationPolicy is placed on the website of the Company at the link:http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1708061046Nomination,RemunerationandEvaluationPolicy.pdf.
Details of Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered underthe provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, aregiven in the notes to the Financial Statements.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92(3) of the Act, the AnnualReturn of the Company as on 31st March, 2025 is available onthe Company's website at https://www.balajiamines.com/investor-relations.php.
In terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the CompaniesAct, 2013 read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointmentand Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, astatement showing the names and other particulars of theemployees drawing remuneration in excess of the limits set outin the said rules are provided in 'Annexure III' to this report.
Details as required under Section 197(12) of the Act readwith Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment andRemuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, withrespect to information of employees of the Company will beprovided upon request by a Member. In terms of the provisionsof Section 136(1) of the Act, the Annual Report is being sentto all the Members of the Company whose email address(es)are registered with the Company/ Depository Participants viaelectronic mode, excluding the aforesaid Annexure. If anyMember is interested in obtaining a copy thereof, the Membermay write to the Company Secretary in this regard or send anemail to cs@balajiamines.com.
22. DETAILS IN RESPECT OF ADEQUACY OF INTERNALFINANCIAL CONTROLS WITH REFERENCE TO THEFINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The Company has in place proper and adequate internalcontrol systems commensurate with the nature of itsbusiness, size and complexity of its operations. Internal controlsystems comprising policies and procedures designed andimplemented to ensure reliability of financial reporting, timelyfeedback on achievement of operational and strategic goals,compliance with policies, procedure, applicable laws and
regulations, and that all assets and resources acquired areused optimally.
M/s. M. Anandam & Co., Chartered Accountants (FirmRegistration No. 000125S), were appointed as Statutory Auditorsof the Company for a period of 5 years from the conclusion of34th Annual General Meeting of the Company till the conclusionof 39th Annual General Meeting of the Company.
The Independent Auditors report given by M/s. M. Anandam &Co., Chartered Accountants, Statutory Auditors of the Companyon Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of theCompany does not contain any qualification, reservation oradverse remark.
During the year under review, there was no instance offraud, which required the Statutory Auditors to report to theAudit Committee and /or Board under Section 143(12) of theCompanies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder.
The Board of Directors based on the recommendations of theAudit Committee have appointed M/s. Pandhare & Company,Chartered Accountants as Internal Auditors of the Companyfor Manufacturing Division and M/s. Aherkar & Co., CharteredAccountants as Internal Auditors of the Company for the HotelDivision of the Company. The Internal Auditors are submittingtheir reports on a monthly basis to the management.
In accordance with Section 148(3) read with the Companies(Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014 and other applicableprovisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013, the AuditCommittee has recommended and the Board of Directorshad appointed Mr. Narayan D. Dontul, Practicing CostAccountants, Solapur, (Firm Registration No. 100224) as CostAuditors of the Company, to carry out the cost audit of theproducts manufactured by the Company during the financialyear 2024-25 on a remuneration of C75,000/- (Rupees SeventyFive Thousand only) (plus GST and reimbursement of outof pocket expenses). The remuneration payable to the costauditor is required to be placed before the Members in ageneral meeting for their approval. Accordingly, a resolutionseeking Members' approval for the remuneration payable toMr. Narayan D. Dontul, Cost Accountants, is included at ItemNo. 4 of the Notice convening the 37th Annual General Meeting.
Pursuant to the amended provisions of Regulation 24A of theSEBI (LODR) Regulations and Section 204 of the Act read withRule 9 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration ofManagerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Board of Directors have
approved and recommended the appointment of M/s. P. S.Rao & Associates, Peer Reviewed Firm of Company Secretaries inPractice as Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of upto 5 (Five) consecutive years to hold office from the conclusionof ensuing AGM till the conclusion of 42nd AGM of the Companyto be held in the Year 2030, for approval of the Members atensuing AGM of the Company. Brief resume and other detailsof M/s. P. S. Rao & Associates, Company Secretaries in Practice,are separately disclosed in the Notice of ensuing AGM.
The Secretarial Audit Report, pursuant to Section 204(1) of theCompanies Act, 2013, for the financial year ended 31st March,2025 is given in 'Annexure IV' attached hereto and forms partof this Report.
During the year under review following qualifications given bySecretarial Auditors.
Company has submitted disclosure under Regulation30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 in respect of receiptof order from Office of Joint Director General of ForeignTrade, Pune with a delay of 19 days
Reply to Qualification of Secretarial Auditors:
The Company was of the view that the Director General ofForeign Trade is not Regulatory body and did not disclosethe same. Further after obtaining experts view that DGFT is aRegulatory body have made the necessary disclosure.
The Secretarial Audit Report of Unlisted Material Subsidiary,Balaji Speciality Chemicals Limited issued by M/s. P. S. Rao &Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries is forming part ofthe Report on Corporate Governance.
As per Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations, the AnnualSecretarial Compliance Report issued by M/s. P. S. Rao &Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries pursuant to SEBIcircular dated February 8, 2019 and is forming part of the Reporton Corporate Governance.
The Company has formulated a Whistle Blower Policy interms of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 and as perRegulation 22 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI (Prohibition ofInsider Trading) Regulations, 2015 for the employees to reporttheir grievances / concerns about instances of unethicalbehavior, actual or suspected fraud or violation of Company'sCode of Conduct by means of Protected Disclosure to theAuthorized Officer or the Chairman of the Audit Committee.
The vigil mechanism / whistle blower policy may be accessedon the Company's website at the link: http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1701953176WhistleBlowerPolicy.pdf.
The information on conservation of energy, technologyabsorption and foreign exchange earnings and outgostipulated under Section 134 (3) (m) of the Companies Act,2013, read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014is annexed herewith as 'Annexure V'.
All related party transactions that were entered into duringthe financial year were at an arm's length basis and werein the ordinary course of business. There are no materiallysignificant related party transactions made by the Companywith Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel or otherdesignated persons which may have a potential conflict withthe interest of the Company at large. All the related partytransactions are approved by the Audit Committee andBoard of Directors.
During the year, all Related Party Transactions were placedbefore the Audit Committee and also to the Board for approval.Prior omnibus approval of the Audit Committee was obtainedfor the transactions which were of a foreseen and repetitivenature. A statement on Related Party Transactions specifyingthe details of the transactions pursuant to each omnibusapproval granted, is placed on a quarterly basis for review bythe Audit Committee.
Pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of SEBI Listing Regulations, thedisclosures of Related Party Transactions are submitted to theStock Exchanges on a half-yearly basis. The Policy on RelatedParty Transactions as approved by the Board of Directors ofthe Company is uploaded on the website of the Company andthe same can be accessed at the link: http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1703137523PolicyonRelatedPartyTransactions.pdf.
The particulars of contracts or arrangements with related partiesreferred to in sub-section (1) of Section 188 of the CompaniesAct, 2013, in Form AOC-2 and disclosures under Schedule V ofthe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, is annexed as'Annexure VI' to this report.
The Company has constituted a Risk ManagementCommittee and formulated a policy on Risk Management inaccordance with the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation21 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)Regulations, 2015. The details of the Committee and its termsof reference are set out in the Report on Corporate Governanceforming part of the Director's Report. The Risk ManagementPolicy of the Company is posted on the website of the
Company and the web link: http://www.balajiamines.com/pdfZ1702972928RiskManagementPolicy.pdf.
The Board in compliance with the provisions of Section 135(1)of the Companies Act, 2013, and rules made thereunderhas constituted Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)Committee. The details of the Committee and its terms ofreference are set out in the Report on Corporate Governanceforming part of the Director's Report. The CSR policy hasbeen placed on the Website of the Company and can beaccessed through the link: http://www.balajiamines.com/pdfZ1708062412CorporateSocialReponsibilityPolicy.pdf and abrief outline of the CSR Policy and the CSR initiatives undertakenby the Company during the year as per Annexure prescribed inthe Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules,2014 have been appended as 'Annexure VII' to this Report.
Your Company has not accepted any fixed deposits from thepublic within the meaning of Section 73 of the Companies Act,2013 and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014and as such no principal or interest was outstanding as on thedate of the Balance Sheet.
34. DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERSPASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS ORTRIBUNALS
There are no significant and material orders passed by theRegulators or Courts or Tribunals that would impact the goingconcern status of the Company and its future operations.
Pursuant to Regulation 34(2) read with the Schedule V of theListing Regulations, the Management Discussion and AnalysisReport for the financial year is shown in a separate sectionforming part of the Annual Report.
36. DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDINGPENDING UNDER INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCYCODE, 2016
During the year under review, the Company has not filed anyapplication or no proceeding is pending against the Companyunder the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
37. DETAILS OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNT OFTHE VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONE-TIMESETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONE WHILETAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIALINSTITUTIONS ALONG WITH THE REASONS THEREOFDuring the year under review, the Company has not made anyone-time settlement while taking any loans from the Banks orFinancial Institutions.
During the year under review, your Company has compliedwith the respective Secretarial Standards issued by the Instituteof Company Secretaries of India on Meeting on Board ofDirectors (SS-1), General Meetings (SS-2) and Dividend (SS-3).
The Company is yet to implement the ESOP Scheme.
The Company forms part of the top 1000 listed entities onBSE and NSE as on 31st March, 2025. Accordingly, pursuantto Regulation 34(2)(f) of Listing Regulations, BusinessResponsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financialyear ended 31st March, 2025 is provided in a separate sectionwhich forms part of the Annual Report.
Your Company practices a culture that is built on core valuesand ethical good governance practices and is committed totransparency in all its operations and activities. A Report onCorporate Governance along with a Certificate from M/s. P. S.Rao & Associates, Practising Company Secretaries regardingcompliance with the conditions of Corporate Governanceas stipulated in Regulations 17 to 27, clauses (b) to (i) ofsub-regulation (2) of Regulation 46 and paragraphs C, D andE of Schedule V of the Securities and Exchange Board of India(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015 forms part of the Annual Report.
Your Company considers its Human Resource as the majorstrength to achieve its objectives. Keeping this in view,your Company takes all the care to attract, train and retainwell qualified and deserving employees. The employees
are sufficiently empowered and enabled to work in anenvironment that inspires them to achieve higher levels ofperformance. The unflinching commitment of the employeesis the driving force behind the Company's vision beingaccomplished. Your Company appreciates the contribution ofits dedicated employees.
The Company has in place an Anti-Sexual Harassment Policyin line with the requirements of the Sexual Harassment ofWomen at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal)Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set upto redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment.All employees (permanent, contractual, temporary, trainees)are covered under this policy. This policy is placed on theCompany's Website at http://www.balajiamines.com/pdf/1645091304Anti%20Sexual%20Harassment%20Policy.pdf.
The following is a summary of sexual harassment complaintsreceived and disposed of during the year:
No. of Complaints received
: Nil
No. of Complaints disposed off
The Equity Shares of the Company are listed on NSE Limitedand BSE Limited. The annual listing fees for the year 2025-26have been paid to these exchanges.
Your Directors express their sincere appreciation to thecustomers, members, dealers, employees, bankers, State andCentral Government, Stock Exchanges and all the stakeholdersfor their cooperation and confidence reposed in the Company.
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