We have Audited the accompanying Standalone Ind AS Financial Statements of GEMSTONE INVESTMENTSLIMITED (“The Company”), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2024, the Statement of Profit andLoss (Including Other Comprehensive Income), the Statement of Cash Flow and Statement of Changes in Equity forthe year ended as at 31st March, 2024 and a summary of Significant Accounting Policies and other explanatoryinformation.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid financialstatements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view inconformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, of the State of Affairs of the Company as at31st March, 2024 and Statement of Profit and Loss Account and Statement of Cash Flow for the year ended as on thatdate.
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 financial statements that give a true and fair view of thefinancial position, financial performance (including Other Comprehensive Income), changes in equity and cash flowsof the Company in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the AccountingStandards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2015, asamended. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with theprovisions of the Act for safeguarding of the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting frauds and otherirregularities; selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that arereasonable and prudent; and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that wereoperating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparationand presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement,whether due to fraud or error.
Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these (standalone) financial statements based on our audit.
We have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the accounting and auditing standards and matters which arerequired to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made there under.
We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act.Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonableassurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.
An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and the disclosures in thefinancial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor’s judgment, including the assessment of the risksof material misstatement of the 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 financial statements thatgive a true and fair view in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also
includes evaluating the appropriateness of the accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accountingestimates made by the Company’s Directors, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.
We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our auditopinion on the (standalone) financial statements.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid(standalone) financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a trueand fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, of the state of affairs of theCompany as at 31st March, 2024, and its profit/loss, total Comprehensive Income, the changes in equity and its cashflows for the year ended on that date.
As required by the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (the Order) issued by the Central Government in termsof Section 143(11) of the Act, we enclose in the “Annexure A” a statement on matters specified in paragraph 3 & 4of the said order.
As required by Section 143(3) of the Act, we report that:
a) We have sought and obtained all the information and explanations 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 law have been kept by the Company so far as it appearsfrom our examination of those books.
c) The Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss, and the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report arein agreement with the books of account.
d) In our opinion, the aforesaid standalone financial statements comply with the Accounting Standards specifiedunder Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
e) On the basis of the written representations received from the directors as on 31st March 2024 taken on record bythe Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March 2024 from being appointed as adirector in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.
f) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls over financial reporting of the Company and theoperating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate Report in “Annexure B”.
g) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor’s Report in accordance with Rule 11 of theCompanies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of our information and according tothe explanations given to us:
1) The Company has disclosed pending litigations in its Company Auditors Report. However, there is a possibleobligation or a present obligation that the likelihood of outflow of resources is remote, no provision ordisclosure has been made as per AS-29.
2) The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were anymaterial foreseeable losses.
3) There were no amounts which required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund bythe Company.
4) The Management has represented that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, no funds (which are materialeither individually or in the aggregate) have been advanced or loaned or invested (either from borrowed fundsor share premium or any other sources or kind of funds) by the Company to or in any other person or entity,including foreign entity (“Intermediaries”), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise,that the Intermediary shall, whether, directly or indirectly lend or invest in other persons or entities identifiedin any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Company (“Ultimate Beneficiaries”) or provide anyguarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries;
5) Based on the audit procedures that have been considered reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances,nothing has come to our notice that has caused us to believe that the representations under sub-clause (i) and(ii) of Rule 11(e), as provided under (a) and (b) above, contain any material misstatement.
6) The Company has not declared any Dividend during the year by the company.
For Rishi Sekhri & AssociatesChartered AccountantsFirm registration no. 128416W
CA Rishi Sekhri (Proprietor)
Membership number: 126656UDIN: 24126656KAIZZ3402Place: MumbaiDate: 28th May 2024