Your Directors are pleased to present the 40th Annual Report on the business and operations ofIndra Industries Limited together with the Audited Financial Statements of your Company for theyear ended March 31, 2024.
The financial statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, havebeen prepared in accordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) as notified by theMinistry of Corporate Affairs and as amended from time to time.
The Company's performance during the financial year ended March 31, 2024 as compared tothe previous financial year is summarized below:
(Amount in Lakhs except EPS)
Particulars
Year ended 31st
March 2024
March 2023
Total Income
111.00
331.58
Total Expenditure
170.74
369.89
Profit/(Loss) before Exceptional &Extraordinary Items & Tax
(59.74)
(38.31)
Exceptional Items
0.00
Extraordinary Items
Profit/(Loss) before Tax
Less: Provision for TaxCurrent Tax
Deferred Tax
77.13
59.97
Earlier year Tax
Profit/Loss after Tax
17.40
(98.28)
Paid up Equity Share Capital
647.71
Earnings per share (Rs. 10/- each)Basic & Diluted (in Rs.)
0.27
(1.52)
During the financial year 2023-24, Company has total income of Rs. 111 Lacs in comparison toprevious year's total income of Rs. 331.58 Lacs and incurred net pofit (after tax) of Rs. 17.4Lakhs in comparison to previous year's incurred net loss of Rs. 98.28 Lacs.
Pursuant to Section 134(3)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, the draft Annual Return as on 31stMarch, 2024 prepared in accordance with Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 is madeavailable on the website of your Company and can be assessed using the web linkhttp://indraindustries.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/Form MGT 7 Website Indra.pdf
The Composition of the Board is in conformity with Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013(“the Act”) with an appropriate combination of Executive, Non-Executive and IndependentDirectors.
The Board of your Company comprises of four Directors as on 31st March, 2024. IndependentDirectors are Non-Executive Directors as defined under Regulation 16(1)(b) of Securities andExchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015(“SEBI Listing Regulations”) read with Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013. Themaximum tenure of Independent Directors is in compliance with the Act and all theIndependent Directors have confirmed that they meet the criteria as mentioned underRegulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015 and Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Further, during the financial year 2023-24, Four (4) Board Meetings were held i.e. on 18th May,2023, 08th August, 2023, 09th November, 2023, 13th February, 2024 respectively. The Board metat least once in every calendar quarter and gap between two meetings did not exceed 120 days.Proper notices for meeting were given and the proceedings were properly recorded and draftMinutes of Board Meeting were circulated to members of the Board for their comments.
Composition and Attendance of Directors at the meetings held during the year 2023-24 arementioned in the table below:
Sr.
No
Name of Directors
Category
Number of BoardMeetings held duringtheir tenure
Attendance at theprevious AGMheld on 20thSeptember, 2023
Held
Attended
1.
Mr. Virendraa K Jain(DIN:00326050)
Managing Director
4
Yes
2.
Mrs. Astha Jain(DIN:00408555)
Non Executive NonIndependent Director
3.
Mr. Suresh Joshi(DIN:08279609)
Non ExecutiveIndependent Director
4.
Mr. Deepak Kothari(DIN:08522003)
Due to change in management of the company all the directors of the company resigned fromtheir respective post and following director appointed in the company.
• Mr. Nitin Ashokkumar Khanna Appointed As Managing Director On 31th April, 2024
• Ms. Afsana Mirose Kherani Appointed As Additional Executive Director On 29th April, 2024
• Mr. Amit Bajaj Appointed As Additional Non-Executive Independent Director On 7th May2024
• Ms. Saloni Mehra Appointed as Additional Independent Director of on the 7th May 2024
All the Directors are subject to approval of shareholder of the company in the 40th AnnualGeneral Meeting except Mr. Nitin Ashok Kumar Khanna.
The Company has constituted Audit Committee as per requirement of Section 177 of theCompanies Act, 2013. The terms of reference of Audit Committee are broadly in accordancewith the provisions of Companies Act, 2013. The recommendations of the Audit Committeewere duly approved and accepted by the Board during the year under review.
Further, during the financial year 2023-24, Four (4) Board Meetings were held i.e. on 18thMay, 2023, 08th August, 2023, 09th November, 2023, 13th February, 2024 respectively.
The composition of the Audit Committee and attendance of its members at its meetings heldduring the year 2023-24 is as follows:
Designation
Number ofduring t
meetingsie year
Chairperson
Mr. Suresh Joshi
Non Executive
Member
(DIN:08279609)
Independent Director
All the members of the Committee are financial literate and possess accounting and relatedfinancial management expertise.
Due to change in management of the company, Audit Committee Newly constituted by the newdirectors of the company.
SALONI MEHRA (Additional Independent Director)
AMIT BAJAJ (Additional Independent Director)
AFSANA MIROSE KHERANI (Additional Executive Director)
The Company has constituted Nomination and Remuneration Committee as per requirementof Section 178(1) of the Companies Act, 2013. The terms of reference of Nomination andRemuneration Committee are broadly in accordance with the provisions of Companies Act,2013. During the financial year, the Committee met on one occasion on 13th February, 2024.
The composition and attendance of members at the Meeting of the Nomination andRemuneration Committee held during the year 2023-24 is given below:
Number oduring
f meetingsthe year
1
Due to change in management of the company, Nomination and Remuneration CommitteeNewly constituted by the new directors of the company.
AMIT BAJAJ (Additional Non-Executive Director)
NITIN ASHOKKUMAR KHANNA (Managing Director)
The Stakeholders Relationship Committee constituted by the Board of the Company is incompliance with the provisions of Section 178(5) of the Companies Act, 2013. During the yearthe Committee met on one occasion on 13th February, 2024.
The composition and attendance of members at the meeting of the Stakeholders RelationshipCommittee held during the year 2023-24 is given below:
Name of Director
Number of meetingsduring their tenure
Mr. DeepakKothari
(DIN:08522003)
Non-ExecutiveIndependent Director
Non-Executive NonIndependent Director
Due to change in management of the company, Stakeholders Relationship Committee Newlyconstituted by the new directors of the company.
The Independent Directors met once during the year on 13th February, 2024. The meeting wasconducted in an informal manner without the presence of the Chairman of the Company andNon-Executive Non-Independent Director of the Company.
The Board of Director declares that the Independent Directors in the opinion of the Board are:
a) Persons of integrity and they possess relevant expertise and experience;
b) Not a promoter of the Company or its holding, subsidiary or associate company;
c) Have/had no pecuniary relationship with the company, its holding, subsidiary orassociate company or promoter or directors of the said companies during the twoimmediately preceding financial year or during the current financial year;
d) None of their relatives have or had pecuniary relationship or transactions with thecompany, its holding, subsidiary or associate company or promoter or directors of thesaid companies amounting to two percent or more of its gross turnover or total incomeor fifty lakh rupees whichever is lower during the two immediately preceding financialyears or during the current financial year.
e) Who, neither himself nor any of his relatives—
f) holds or has held the position of a key managerial personnel or is or has been employeeof the company or its holding, subsidiary or associate company in any of the threefinancial years immediately preceding the financial year in which he is proposed to beappointed;
g) is or has been an employee or proprietor or a partner, in any of the three financial yearsimmediately preceding the financial year in which he is proposed to be appointed, of -
h) a firm of auditors or company secretaries in practice or cost auditors of the company orits holding, subsidiary or associate company; or
i) Any legal or a consulting firm that has or had any transaction with the company, itsholding, subsidiary or associate company amounting to ten percent. or more of the grossturnover of such firm;
j) Holds together with his relatives two percent or more of the total voting power of thecompany; or is a Chief Executive or director, by whatever name called, of any non-profitorganization that receives twenty-five percent or more of its receipts from the Company,any of its promoters, directors or its holding, subsidiary or associate company or thatholds two per cent. Or more of the total voting power of the company; or possess
Such other qualifications as prescribed in Rule 5 of the Companies (Appointment and
Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014.
Due to losses, your directors have not recommended any dividend for the year under review.
During the financial year 2023-24, no amount has been transferred to reserves.
The Company has not accepted any deposits, within the meaning of Section 73 of the CompaniesAct, 2013, read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014 as amended from timeto time.
Not applicable since company has not accepted any deposits, therefore, the question does notarise regarding noncompliance with the requirements of Chapter V of the Act.
Pursuant to Section 2(31) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 2(1)(viii) of Companies(Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, (including any statutory modification or re-enactmentthereof for the time being in force), the details of unsecured loan received from directors aregiven below:
(Amount in Lacs)
S. No.
Outstanding Amount
KMP
Interest on Loan
20.98
Loan taken
55.10
During the financial year ended on 31st March, 2024, the Company did not have any subsidiary,joint venture or associate company.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Company'sArticles of Association, Mr. Nitin Khanna (DIN: 09816597), Managing Director of the Companyretires by rotation at the ensuing 40th Annual General Meeting and being eligible, offers herselffor re-appointment. The Board recommends her re-appointment for the consideration tomembers of the Company at the ensuing 40th Annual General Meeting.
The following have been designated as the Key Managerial Personnel of the Company pursuantto Sections 2(51) and 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Appointmentand Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:
Due to change in management on the of the company all the directors of the company resignedfrom their respective post.
1. Mr. Virendraa K Jain, Managing Director (DIN: 00326050)
2. Mr. Sanjay Patil, Chief Financial Officer
3. Mr. Prakhar Singh Taunk, Company Secretary and Compliance officer
4. Mr. Suresh Joshi Non-executive Independent Director
5. Mr Deepak Kothari Non-executive Independent Director
Further the new Board is being appointed in the Company on the Date of 29 March 2024.
1. Mr. Nitin Ashokkumar Khanna Executive Director
2. Ms. Afsana Mirose Kherani Non - Executive Non -Independent Director
3. Mr. Amit Bajaj Non-Executive - Independent Director
4. Mrs. Saloni Mehra Non-Executive Independent Director
The Independent Directors have submitted the declaration of independence, as required underSection 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013, stating that they meet the criteria of independenceas provided in Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘the SEBI ListingRegulations') as amended from time to time.
The Board is of the opinion that the Independent Directors of the Company hold standards ofintegrity and possess requisite expertise and experience required to fulfil their duties asIndependent Directors.
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 the Board of Directors of your Company,to the best of their knowledge, belief and ability and explanations obtained by them, confirmthat:
i. In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had beenfollowed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
ii. The Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and madejudgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of thestate of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the loss of the Company forthat year;
iii. The Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequateaccounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets ofthe Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
iv. The Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
v. The Directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the Company andsuch internal financial controls are adequate and operating effectively;
vi. The Directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of allapplicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
1. STATEMENT INDICATING THE MANNER IN WHICH FORMAL ANNUAL EVALUATION HASBEEN MADE BY THE BOARD OF ITS OWN PERFORMANCE, ITS DIRECTORS AND THAT OFITS COMMITTEES:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the performance evaluation of all the Directors,Committees, Chairman of the Board, and the Board as a whole was conducted based on thecriteria and framework adopted by the Board which includes assessing the quality, quantity andtimelines of flow of information between the Company, management and the Board, as it isnecessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably perform their duties.
The performance of the Board was evaluated by the Board after seeking inputs from all theDirectors on the basis of the criteria such as the Board composition and structure, effectivenessof Board processes, information and functioning, etc.
The performance of the Committees was evaluated by the Board after seeking inputs from theCommittee members on the basis of the criteria such as the composition of Committees,effectiveness of Committee meetings etc. The Board and the Nomination and RemunerationCommittee reviewed the performance of the individual directors on the basis of the criteria suchas the contribution of the individual director to the Board and Committee meetings likepreparedness on the issues to be discussed, meaningful and constructive contribution andinputs in meetings, etc. In addition, the Chairman was also evaluated on the key aspects of hisrole. The Directors were satisfied with the evaluation results, which reflected the overallengagement of the Individual Directors, the Board as a whole and its Committees with theCompany.
The performance evaluation criteria for Independent Directors are determined by theNomination and Remuneration Committee. An indicative list of factors that may be evaluatedinclude participation and contribution by a director, commitment, effective deployment ofknowledge and expertise, effective management of relationship with stakeholders, integrity andmaintenance of confidentiality and independence of behavior and judgments.
During the year under review, the Board has appointed Two Independent Director in theCompany. Further, in the opinion of the Board, all our Independent Directors possess requisitequalifications, experience, and expertise and hold high standards of integrity for the purpose ofRule 8(5) (iiia) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
1. Mr. Amit Bajaj Non-Executive - Independent Director
2. Mrs. Saloni Mehra Non-Executive Independent Director
During the financial year under review, the Company has not provided any loans, guarantees andinvestments pursuant to Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013. However, Company having non¬current investment relating to earlier years for which details are given in the financialstatements.
Your Company has formulated the Policy on Related Party Transactions in line with therequirements of Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018. The policy regulates all transactions betweenthe Company and its related parties which is also available on the Company's websitehttp://indraindustries.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/related-party-policy_INDRA.pdf.
The Policy intends to ensure that proper reporting; approval and disclosure processes are inplace for all transactions between the Company and Related Parties.
All Related Party Transactions entered during the year were in Ordinary Course of the Businessand at Arm's Length basis. The Material Related Party Transactions, i.e. transactions exceeding10% of the annual turnover as per the last audited financial statement, which were enteredduring the year by your Company, are given separately in notes to the financial statements.Further, the disclosure of Related Party Transactions as required under Section 134(3)(h) of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, in Form AOC-2 is set out as Annexure- A and form part of this report.
Further, as a practice of good corporate governance, all related Party Transactions are placedbefore the Audit Committee for review and approval. Prior omnibus approval is obtained fromthe Audit Committee for Related Party Transactions which are of repetitive nature and/orentered in the Ordinary Course of Business and are at Arm's Length. All Related PartyTransactions are subjected to independent review by an Audit Committee to establish compliancewith the requirements of Related Party Transactions under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI(LODR) Regulations, 2015.
The particulars in respect of conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign exchangeearnings and outgo, as required under sub-section (3)(m) of Section 134 of the Companies Act,2013 read with Rule (8)(3) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 are given as under:
(i) the steps taken or impact on conservation of energy: NILDuring the year there was no major consumption of energy.
(ii) steps taken by the Company for utilizing alternate sources of energy:
The Company has used alternate source of energy, whenever and to the extent possible.
(iii) The capital investment on energy conservation equipment's: Nil
(i) The efforts made towards technology absorption: Not Applicable.
(ii) The benefits derived like product improvement, cost reduction, product development orimport substitution: No specific activity has been done by the Company.
(iii) In case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from thebeginning of the financial year): The Company has neither purchased within India norimported any technology.
(iv) The expenditure incurred on Research and Development: The Company has not incurredany expenditure on Research and Development during the year under review.
(C) Foreign Earning and Outgo: During the year under review, there was neither inflow noroutflow of foreign exchange.
Your Company's internal control system is commensurate with its scale of operations designed toeffectively control the operations. The internal control systems are designed to ensure that thefinancial and other records are reliable for the preparation of financial statements. InternalAuditor conduct audit covering a wide range of operational matters and ensure compliance withspecified standards. Planned periodic reviews are carried out by Internal Auditor. The findings ofInternal Audit are reviewed by the top management and by the Audit Committee of the Board ofDirectors. The Audit Committee reviews the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controlsystems and suggests ways of further strengthening them, from time to time. Report of StatutoryAuditors for internal financial control system is part of Audit Report.
As per Section 134(5)(e) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Directors have an overall responsibilityfor ensuring that the Company has implemented robust system and framework of InternalFinancial Controls. This provides the Directors with reasonable assurance regarding theadequacy and operating effectiveness of controls with regards to reporting, operational andcompliance risks. The Company has devised appropriate systems and framework includingproper delegation of authority, policies and procedures, effective IT systems aligned to businessrequirements, risk based internal audits and risk management framework.
During the financial year under review, your Company has not met criteria laid down under theprovisions of Section 135(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Corporate SocialResponsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 and accordingly the provisions of Corporate SocialResponsibility are not applicable to the Company.
In accordance with Section 178 and other applicable provisions if any, of the Companies Act,2013 read with the Rules made there under and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015, the Board of Directors formulated the Nomination andRemuneration Policy of your Company on the recommendations of the Nomination andRemuneration Committee. Pursuant to Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, theNomination and Remuneration Policy of the Company which lays down the criteria fordetermining qualifications, competencies, positive attributes and independence for appointment
of Directors and policies of the Company relating to remuneration of Directors, KMP and otheremployees is available on the Company's website at http://indraindustries.in
During the year under review, none of the Directors of the Company has received anyremuneration from the Company. Further, the Board of Directors affirms that the remunerationpaid to senior management and other employees is in accordance with the remuneration policyof the Company.
The Disclosure required under Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rule 5of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 asamended up to date, is annexed as Annexure-B and forms an integral part of the Board Report.
During the year under review, none of the employee of the Company is drawing more than Rs.1,02,00,000/- per annum or Rs. 8,50,000/- per month for the part of the year. Therefore,particulars of the employees as required under Section 197 of Companies Act, 2013 read withrule 5(2) and rule 5(3) of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)Rules, 2014 are not applicable for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024.
Further the statement containing details of Top Ten Employees in terms of remuneration andemployees in receipt of remuneration as prescribed under rule 5(2) of the Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, as amended up to thedate, is available at Registered Office of the Company. In terms of Section 136(1) of the Act, theAnnual Report is being sent to the Members excluding the aforesaid details. Any Memberdesirous of obtaining above said details may write to the Company Secretary or email atinfo@indraindustries.in
Further, Company did not have any holding or subsidiary company therefore receipt of thecommission or remuneration from holding or subsidiary company of the Company as providedunder Section 197(14) of Companies Act, 2013 is not applicable.
As on 31st March, 2024, paid-up equity capital of the Company was not exceeding Rs. 10 Croresand Net Worth was not exceeding Rs. 25 Crores; therefore, the provisions of the CorporateGovernance as stipulated under Regulation 15 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 were not applicable to the Company for the financial yearended 31st March, 2024. Hence, Corporate Governance Report is not required to be disclosed withAnnual Report. It is pertinent to mention that the Company follows majority of the provisions ofthe corporate governance voluntarily as a part of Good Corporate Governance.
As per Regulation 34(2) read with Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015, a detailed analysis of the Company's performance is discussedin the Management Discussion and Analysis Report, which forms part of this Annual Report.
The Company has established a “Whistle Blower Policy” for Directors and employees to reportgenuine concerns or grievances about unethical behavior, actual or suspected fraud or violationof the Company's code of conduct or ethics policy. The details of establishment of the reportingmechanism are disclosed on the website of the Company at http://indraindustries.in. No personhas been denied access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Board of Directorsappointed Megha Samdani, Practicing Company Secretaries; Ahmedabad to conduct theSecretarial Audit of the Company for year ended 31st March, 2024. The Secretarial Audit Reportgiven by the Secretarial Auditor of the Company is annexed as Annexure-C and forms an integralpart of this Report.
Secretarial Auditor Observations
Management Comments
Pursuant to Regulation 47(1)(b) Securitiesand Exchange Board of India (ListingObligations and Disclosure requirements)Regulations, 2015 Company has not publishedits Financial Results during the year underreview.
The company had suffered heavy losses due tofinance cost and operational cost, liquidityCrunch, sales of the company has beenradically reduced and net worth of theCompany also been recorded. The company isfacing several financial crises hence unable topublish newspapers publications in time.However Board ensures that in futurecompany shall arrange to publish the requiredinformation in newspapers as soon as possible
Pursuant to Regulation 6(1) Securities andExchange Board of India (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure requirements) Regulations,2015 Company does not have companysecretary since 5th June, 2024.
Company is looking for good suitablecandidate for the said post we will fill the saidpost as soon as possible
EXPLANATION TO SECRETARIAL AUDITOR'S REMARKS:
With respect to the observation of the Secretarial Auditor, the Board replies hereunder:
10. STATUTORY AUDITORS:
S. N. Gadiya & Co., Chartered Accountants, Indore (ICAI Firm Registration No. 002052C) wasappointed as Statutory Auditors of our Company in the 36th Annual General Meeting held on 29thSeptember, 2020, for a term of five consecutive years up to the conclusion of 41st Annual GeneralMeeting to be held in the financial year 2025-26. But due to change in management S. N. Gadiya &Co., Chartered Accountants, resigned from the Statutory Auditors of the company and Board ofDirector appointed M/s S D P M & Co., Chartered Accountants as statutory auditor of theCompany on the 6th September 2024, and in the 40th Annual General Meeting shareholder givetheir consent for the regularization of auditor.
EXPLANATION TO AUDITOR'S REMARKS
The Auditors in their report have referred to the notes forming part of the Accounts which areself-explanatory and does not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark ordisclaimer.
Further, there was no fraud in the Company, which was required to be reported by StatutoryAuditors of the Company under sub-section (12) of Section 143 of Companies Act, 2013.
11. INTERNAL AUDIT:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rules framedthere under, Company takes suggestions from internal auditor and recommendations to improveand strengthen the internal control system. Scope of Internal auditor work includes review ofoperational efficiency, effectiveness of system and processes, compliances and assessing theinternal control strengths in all areas.
The Audit Committee reviews adequacy and effectiveness of the Company's internal controlenvironment and monitors the implementation of audit recommendations including thoserelating to strengthening of the Company's risk management policies and systems.
12. COST AUDIT:
Pursuant to Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Cost Records andAudit) Amendment Rules, 2014 as amended from time to time, Company is engaged in theproduction of the goods specified by the Central Government however during the financial yearended on 31st March, 2024, overall turnover of the Company is less than threshold limit
prescribed by the Central Government. Therefore, Cost Audit is not applicable to the Company,however cost record is maintained by the company.
Further, Company has submitted all the Cost Audit Report related to previous financial years.
13. CODE OF CONDUCT:
The Board of Directors has laid Code of Conduct (“the Code”) for the Board members and SeniorManagement Personnel of your Company. The code of conduct is available on the website of theCompany at http://indraindustries.in.
All Board members and senior management personnel have confirmed compliance with the Code.
14. STATEMENT INDICATING DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF RISK MANAGEMENTPOLICY:
The Board of Directors has adopted a Risk Management Policy to develop and implement riskmanagement procedure/plan including therein of elements of risks, if any which in the opinion ofthe Board may threaten the existence of the Company.
15. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS, IF ANY, AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL POSITIONOF THE COMPANY:
During the current financial year 2023-24, Company has entered into agreement with AdarshAgro Fertilizer, Naiabadi, Mandsour (M.P.) for disposal of undertaking and entire assets of theCompany situated at Village Sandala Tehsil Badnawar District Dhar (M.P.). further sale proceedshall be used for payment of secured loan of financial institution and creditors. Company hasalready obtained approval of members by way of Special Resolution passing through postal balloton 21st March, 2022 for such disposal.
16. ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY:
The Company is conscious of the importance of environmentally clean and safe operations. TheCompany's policy required conduct of operations in such a manner, so as to ensure safety of allconcerned, compliances environmental regulations and preservation of natural resources.
17. SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION ANDREDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
Your Company recognizes its responsibility and continues to provide a safe working environmentfor women, free from sexual harassment and discrimination. In compliance with the SexualHarassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, the
Company has put in place a policy on prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at workplaceand has duly constituted an Internal Compliant under the same.
There was no case of sexual harassment reported during the year under review. Further, theCompany has complied with the provisions relating to the constitution of Internal ComplaintsCommittee under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition andRedressal) Act, 2013.
18. COMPLIANCE OF SECRETARIAL STANDARDS:
Your Company is in compliance with the applicable Secretarial Standards, issued by the Instituteof Company Secretaries of India and approved by the Central Government under Section 118(10)of the Companies Act, 2013.
19. LISTING OF SHARES:
The shares of the Company are listed on BSE Limited and the Company has paid all Annual Listingfees related to previous financial year to BSE Limited.
20. DEPOSITORY SYSTEM:
Your Company's shares are tradable compulsorily in electronic form and your Company hasconnectivity with both the depositories i.e. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) andCentral Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL). In view of the numerous advantage offeredby the Depository System, members are requested to avail the facility of dematerialization of theCompany's shares on either of the Depositories mentioned as aforesaid.
21. OTHER DISCLOSURES:
Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following itemsas there were no transactions/events on these items during the year under review:
> Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.
> Company has not granted any stock option or issue sweat equity shares.
> As on 31st March, 2024, none of the Directors of the Company hold instruments convertibleinto equity shares of the Company.
> No Significant or material orders passed by the Regulators or Courts or Tribunals whichimpact the going concern status and the Company's operation in future.
> Voting rights which are not directly exercised by the employees in respect of shares for thesubscription/ purchase of which loan was given by the Company (as there is no schemepursuant to which such persons can beneficially hold shares as envisaged under Section67(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013).
> There has been no change in the nature of business of your Company.
> The Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report on the environmental, social andgovernance disclosures, as required under Regulation 34(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, is not applicable to your Company for thefinancial year ending 31st March, 2024.
> No application was made or any proceeding is pending under the Insolvency and BankruptcyCode, 2016 during the year in respect of your Company.
> There was no one time settlement of loan obtained from the Banks or Financial Institutions.
> The Company does not have any shares in the demat suspense account/unclaimed suspenseaccount.
The Board desires to place on record its grateful appreciation for continued co-operationreceived from the banks, financial institutions, government, customers, vendors, shareholdersand other stakeholders during the year under review in spite of adverse financial position of theCompany.
INDRA INDUSTRIES LIMITED
(CIN: L74140MP1984PLC002592)
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGISTERED OFFICE: 406, AIRENHEIGHTS, OPP.ORBIT MALL, SCHEMENO.54, VIJAY NAGAR, A.B.ROAD,INDORE (M.P.) 452010
Sd/-
Nitin Khanna
DATE: 06/09/2024
MANAGING DIRECTOR
PLACE: INDORE
(DIN: 09816597)