4. PROVISIONS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND CONTINGENT ASSETS
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A provision is recognized when the Company has a present obligation as a result of pastevent and it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation,in respect of which a reliable estimate can be made. Provisions are not discounted to itspresent value and are determined based in best estimate required to settle the obligation at thebalance sheet date. These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect thecurrent best estimates. Contingent liabilities are not recognized in the financial statements. Acontingent asset is neither recognized nor disclosed in the financial statements.
5. INVENTORIES
Stock of raw material, stores, finished goods, spares are valued at cost or net realizable value,and whichever is less. Net realizable value is calculated on the basis of average price of Aprili.e. to the year-end. The cost of inventories of Raw Material is computed ton average costbasis. Finished goods stocks are valued at the cost of raw material consumed and direct costrelated to production excluding depreciation.
6. IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS
(i) Financial assets (other than a fair value)
The Company assesses at each date of balance sheet whether a financial asset or agroup of financial assets is impaired. Ind AS 109 requires expected credit losses to bemeasured through a loss allowance. The company recognizes lifetime expected lossesfor all contract assets and / or all trade receivables that do not constitute a financingtransaction. For all other financial assets, expected credit losses are measured at anamount equal to the 12 month expected credit losses or at an amount equal to the lifetime expected credit losses if the credit risk on the financial asset has increasedsignificantly since initial recognition.
(ii) Non-Financial assets
Property, plant and equipment and intangible assets
Property, plant and equipment and intangible assets with finite life are evaluated forrecoverability whenever there is any indication that their carrying amounts may not berecoverable. If the recoverable amount of an asset is estimated to be less than its
carrying amount, the carrying amount of the asset is reduced to its recoverableamount. An impairment loss is recognized in the statement of profit and loss.
7. OPERATING CYCLE
Based on the nature of activities of the Company and the normal time between acquisition ofassets and their realization in cash and cash equivalents, the Company has determined itsoperating cycle as 12 months for the purpose of classification of its assets and liabilities ascurrent and non-current.
8. TAXES ON INCOME
Income tax expense comprises current tax expense and the net change in the deferred taxasset or liability during the year. Current and deferred tax are recognized in statement ofprofit and loss, except when they relate to items that are recognized in other comprehensiveincome or directly in equity, in which case, the current and deferred tax are also recognized inother comprehensive income or directly in equity, respectively.
9. FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
Financial assets and liabilities are recognized when the Company becomes a party to thecontractual provisions of the instrument. Financial assets and liabilities are initially measuredat fair value. Transaction costs that are directly attributable to the acquisition or issue offinancial assets and financial liabilities (other than financial assets and financial liabilities atfair value through profit or loss) are added to or deducted from the fair value measured oninitial recognition of financial asset or financial liability.
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash comprises cash on hand and demand deposits with banks. Cash equivalents are short¬term balances (with an original maturity of three months or less from the date of acquisition),highly liquid investments that are readily convertible into known amounts of cash and whichare subject to insignificant risk of changes in value.
Financial assets at amortized cost
Financial assets are subsequently measured at amortized cost if these financial assets are heldwithin a business whose objective is to hold these assets in order to collect contractual cashflows and the contractual terms of the financial asset give rise on specified dates to cashflows that are solely payments of principal and interest on the principal amount outstanding.
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
Financial assets are measured at fair value through other comprehensive income if thesefinancial assets are held within a business whose objective is achieved by both collectingcontractual cash flows and selling financial assets and the contractual terms of the financialasset gives rise on specified dates to cash flows that are solely payments of principal andinterest on the principal amount outstanding.
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss
Financial assets are measured at fair value through profit or loss unless it is measured atamortized cost or at fair value through other comprehensive income on initial recognition.The transaction costs directly attributable to the acquisition of financial assets and liabilitiesat fair value through profit or loss are immediately recognized in profit or loss.
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss
Financial liabilities are classified as measured at amortised cost or FVTPL. A financialliability is classified as at FVTPL if it is classified as held for trading, or it is a derivative or it
is designated as such on initial recognition. Financial liabilities at FVTPL are measured atfair value and net gains and losses, including any interest expense, are recognised in profit orloss. Other financial liabilities are subsequently measured at amortised cost using theeffective interest method. Interest expense and foreign exchange gains and losses arerecognised in profit or loss. Any gain or loss on derecognition is also recognised in profit orloss.
10. FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSACTION
The functional currency of the Company is Indian Rupee.
Transactions in foreign currency are recorded in Rupees by applying the exchange rateprevailing on the date of transaction. Transactions remaining unsettled are translated at therate of exchange ruling at the end of the year. Exchange gain or loss arising on settlement,translation is recognized in the profit & loss a/c.
11. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
a. Provident Fund is a defined contribution scheme and the contribution is charged to theProfit & Loss A/c of the year when the contributions to the Government Funds is due.
b. Gratuity Liability is defined benefit obligations and are provided for on the basis offollowing formula: -
Last drawn Salary * 15/26 * No. of Completed year of Services
The above calculation is done only for those employees who have completed continuousfive year of services. However, the above calculation of Gratuity is not as per ActuaryValuation
c. Short Term Compensated absences are provided for based on estimates. Long Termcompensated absences are provided for based on actuarial valuation.
d. Actuarial gains / losses are immediate taken to the profit & loss account and are notdeferred.
12. ACCOUNTING FOR TAXES ON INCOME
(a) Current tax is determined as the tax payable in respect of taxable income for the year and iscomputed in accordance with relevant tax regulations.
(b) Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable tothe timing differences that result between taxable profit and the profit as per the financialstatement. Deferred tax assets & liabilities are measured using the tax rates and the tax lawsenacted or substantially enacted as on the Balance Sheet date. Deferred tax assets arerecognized only to the extent there is reasonable certainty for its realization.
(c) The taxable income of the company being lower than the book profits under the provision ofthe income tax act 1961. The company is liable to pay Minimum Alternate tax (MAT) on itsincome.
(d) Considering the future profitability & taxable position in the subsequent years the companyhas recognized MAT Credit as an asset by crediting the provision for income tax.
13. INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Intangible assets purchased are measured at cost as of the date of acquisition, as applicable,less accumulated amortization and accumulated impairment, if any. Intangible assets areamortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives from the date that they areavailable for use. The estimated useful lives of the intangible assets and the amortizationperiod are reviewed at the end of each financial year and the amortization period is revised toreflect the changed pattern, if any.
14. EARNINGS PER SHARE
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Basic earnings per share is computed by dividing the profit / (loss) after tax (including thepost tax effect of extraordinary items, if any) by the weighted average number of equityshares outstanding during the period. Diluted earnings per share is computed by dividing theprofit / (loss) after tax (including the post tax effect of extraordinary items, if any) as adjustedfor dividend, interest and other charges to expense or income relating to the dilutive potentialequity shares, by the weighted average number of equity shares considered for deriving basicearnings per share and the weighted average number of equity shares which could have beenissued on the conversion of all dilutive potential equity shares. Potential equity shares aredeemed to be dilutive only if their conversion to equity shares would decrease the net profitper share from continuing ordinary operations. Potential dilutive equity shares are deemed tobe converted as at the beginning of the period, unless they have been issued at a later date.
The dilutive potential equity shares are adjusted for the proceeds receivable had the sharesbeen actually issued at fair value (i.e. average market value of the outstanding shares).Dilutive potential equity shares are determined independently for each period presented. Thenumber of equity shares and potentially dilutive equity shares are adjusted for share splits /reverse share splits and bonus shares, as appropriate.
15. SEGMENT REPORTING
The Company identifies primary segments based on the dominant source, nature of risks andreturns and the internal organization and management reporting structure. The operatingsegments are the segments for which separate financial information is available and for whichoperating profit/loss amounts are evaluated regularly by the executive Management indeciding how to allocate resources and in assessing performance. The accounting policiesadopted for segment reporting are in line with the accounting policies of the Company.Segment revenue, segment expenses, segment assets and segment liabilities have beenidentified to segments on the basis of their relationship to the operating activities of thesegment. Inter-segment revenue is accounted on the basis of transactions which are primarilydetermined based on market/fair value factors. Revenue, expenses, assets and liabilitieswhich relate to the Company as a whole and are not allocable to segments on reasonable basishave been included under "unallocated revenue / expenses / assets / liabilities”.
FOR, AGRAWAL SHUKLA & CO. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS FOR, ASHOKA REFINERIES LIMITED
FIRM REG. NO. 326151E
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(CA PANKAJ JAIN) HIFZUL RAHIM TULSI RAM SAHU
PARTNER MANAGING DIRECTOR DIRECTOR & CFO
M NO. 407917 DIN: 08491854 DIN: 01395347
Place: RaipurDate: 22.05.2024