The Directors have pleasure in presenting the 40 th Annual Report of your Company and the Audited financial statements forthe financial year ended 31st March, 2025 together with Auditors' Report thereon.
The performance of the Company during the year has been as under:
Particulars
Standalone Results
Consolidated Results
2024-25 ^
2023-24
2024-25
Sales and other Income
918.74
77174.17
1,63,125.92
147480.35
EBIDTA
463.85
5535.44
426784
7591.52
LESS:
Depreciation
233.58
341.79
706.30
663.27
Interest
19.70
535.99
1693.88
1340.85
Profit before Taxation
210.57
465766
186766
558740
Provision for Taxation:
Current Tax
68.00
710.00
451.25
880.73
Deferred Tax
(3.34)
13.63
14.61
134.30
MAT Credit
-
Profit after Tax
145.90
3934.03
1401.81
4572.37
Surplus brought forward from previous year
13892.98
9958.95
15333.18
10760.81
Balance available for appropriation
14038.88
16734.99
Transfer to General Reserves
Balance c/f to Balance Sheet
During the year 2024-25, the Company's consolidatedturnover is increased by 10% as that of previous year. EBIDTAis C 4267.84 lakhs as compared to that of last year C 7591.52Lakhs. PBT decreased by 67% as compared to that of lastyear and PAT Decreased by 70% as compared to that ofprevious year.
Your Company has only one wholly owned (100%) subsidiarycompany viz., Bhagyanagar Copper Private Limited, engagedin the manufacture of copper products. There has been nomaterial change in the nature of its business.
In terms of proviso to sub section (3) of Section 129 of theAct, 2013 read with Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, thesalient features of the financial statement of the subsidiariesand Associates is set out in the prescribed Form AOC-1,which forms part of the annual report.
The Consolidated Financial Statements are prepared inaccordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind-AS) asper the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules,2015 notified under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013and other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Consolidated Financial Statements for the financial yearended 31st March, 2025 forms part of the Annual Report.As per the provisions of Section 136 of the Companies Act,2013, the Company has placed separate audited accountsof its Subsidiary on its website www.bhagyanagarindia.comand a copy of separate audited financial statements of itssubsidiary will be provided to shareholders upon their request.
The Directors state that applicable Secretarial Standards,i.e., SS-1 and SS-2, relating to 'Meetings of the Board ofDirectors' and 'General Meetings', respectively, have beenduly followed by the Company.
The paid-up Share Capital of the Company as on 31st March,2025 is C 6,39,90,000 divided into 3,19,95,000 equityshares of C 2/- each.
The Board of Directors of the Company has not recommendedfor transfer of any amount to the General Reserve for theFinancial Year ended 31st March, 2025.
DIVIDEND:
The Board of Directors has not recommended dividend forthe financial year 2024-25 to retain the maximum possiblecash in the system. The Company is constrained to skip thedividend in view of the proposed expansion plans.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION ANDANALYSIS REPORT:
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report asrequired under schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 forms anintegral part of this Report and gives details of the overallindustry structure, developments, performance and stateof affairs of the Company's business, internal controls andtheir adequacy, risk management systems and other materialdevelopments during the financial year.
Management Discussion and Analysis Report is presentedin a separate section forms part of the Annual Report asAnnexure-II.
DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITYSTATEMENT:
Pursuant to the requirement under Section 134(5) ofthe Companies Act, 2013, with respect to the Directors'Responsibility Statement, the Board of Directors of theCompany hereby confirms:
(a) That the preparation of the annual accounts for thefinancial year ended 31st March, 2025, the applicableaccounting standards have been followed along withproper explanation relating to material departures;
(b) That the directors have selected such accounting policiesand applied them consistently and made judgments andestimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give atrue and fair view of the state of affairs of the companyat the end of the financial year 31st March, 2025 and ofthe profit and loss of the company for that period;
(c) That the directors have taken proper and sufficientcare for the maintenance of adequate accountingrecords in accordance with the provisions of this Actfor safeguarding the assets of the company and forpreventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(d) That the directors have prepared the annual accountsfor the financial year 31st March, 2025 on a goingconcern basis;
(e) That the directors have laid down internal financialcontrols to be followed by the company and that suchinternal financial controls are adequate and wereoperating effectively; and
(f) That the Directors have devised proper systems toensure compliance with the provisions of all applicablelaws and that such systems are adequate andoperating effectively.
STATEMENT ON DECLARATION GIVEN BYINDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The independent directors have submitted the declarationof independence, as required pursuant to sub-section (7) ofsection 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 25(8)of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement)Regulations, 2015 stating that they meet the criteria ofindependence as provided in sub-section (6) of Section 149and Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
NOMINATION AND REMUNERATIONPOLICY:
The Board has, on the recommendation of the Nomination& Remuneration Committee, framed a policy which laysdown a framework in relation to selection, appointment andremuneration to Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, SeniorManagement and other employees of the Company. Thedetails of Nomination and Remuneration Committee andPolicy are stated in the Corporate Governance Report.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES,SECURITIES OR INVESTMENTS:
The details of Loans, Guarantees, Securities and Investmentsmade during the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 aregiven in the notes to the Financial Statements in compliancewith the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act,2013 read with Companies (Meetings of Board and itsPowers) Rules, 2014.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:
All transactions entered with Related Parties for the yearunder review were on arm's length basis and in the ordinarycourse of business. There are no materially significant relatedparty transactions made by the Company with Promoters,Directors, Key Managerial Personnel or other designatedpersons which may have a potential conflict with the interestof the Company at large. All Related Party Transactions areplaced before the Audit Committee as also the Board forapproval, wherever required. Prior omnibus approval of theAudit Committee is obtained for the transactions which areof a foreseeable and repetitive nature. A statement givingdetails of all related party transactions entered into pursuantto the omnibus approval so granted are placed before theAudit Committee and the Board of Directors on a quarterlybasis. The Company has developed a Policy on RelatedParty Transactions for the purpose of identification andmonitoring of such transactions. The policy on Related PartyTransactions as approved by the Board is uploaded on theCompany's website www.bhagyanagarindia.com.
The particulars of contracts or arrangements with relatedparties referred to in sub-section (1) of section 188 is preparedin Form AOC-2 pursuant to clause (h) of the Companies(Accounts) Rules, 2014 and the same is annexed herewith as"Annexure-III" to this Report.
AUDIT COMMITTEE:
The Audit Committee, as on 31.03.2025, consists ofIndependent Directors Smt. Sanjana Jain as Chairman, ShriChandra Sekhar Agarwal, Shri. TV Murali Krishna and theManaging Director, Shri Devendra Surana as Members. TheCommittee inter alia reviews the Internal Control System,Reports of Internal Auditors and compliance of variousRegulations. The Committee also reviews the financialstatements before they are placed before the Board.
The recommendations made by the Audit Committee tothe Board, from time to time during the year under review,have been accepted by the Board. Other details with respectto the Audit Committee such as its terms of reference,the meetings of the Audit Committee and attendancethereat of the members of the Committee, are separatelyprovided in this Annual Report, as a part of the Report onCorporate Governance.
ANNUAL RETURN:
The Annual Return of the Company as on 31st March, 2025is available on the website of Company at http://www.bhagyanagarindia.com/investor-relations.php.
PARTICULARS IN RESPECT OFCONSERVATION OF ENERGY,TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGNEXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
The information on Conservation of Energy, TechnologyAbsorption, Foreign Exchange Earnings and outgo requiredto be disclosed under Section 134(3)(m) of the CompaniesAct, 2013, read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts)Rules, 2014 are provided in the Annexure-I forming part ofthis Report.
RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY:
In terms of the requirements under Section 134(3)(n) ofthe Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 21 of Securitiesand Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Companyhas developed and implemented the Risk ManagementPolicy. The Audit Committee has additional oversight in thearea of financial risks and controls. Major risks identified bythe businesses and functions are systematically addressedthrough mitigating actions on a continuing basis. Thedevelopment and implementation of risk management policyhas been covered in the management discussion and analysis,which forms part of this report. At present, the Company hasnot identified any element of risk which may threaten theexistence of the company.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY(CSR):
During the year 2024-25, the Company is not coveredunder the criteria of Section 135(5) of Companies Act, 2013.The Company, however over the years reflects the strong
commitment to improve the quality of life of the workforceand their families and also the community and society at largeand considers social responsibility as an integral part of itsbusiness activities.
BOARD EVALUATION:
During the year under review, pursuant to the provisions ofthe Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 the evaluationof performance of all Directors is undertaken annually.The company has implemented a system of evaluatingperformance of the Board of Directors and of its committeesand individual Directors on the basis of a structuredquestionnaire which comprise evaluation criteria taking intoconsideration various performance related aspects. TheBoard of Directors have expressed their satisfaction with theevaluation process.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIALPERSONNEL:
Shri Devendra Surana, Managing Director, of the Companywill retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meetingand being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.
The brief particulars of Directors seeking appointment/re-appointment at this Annual General Meeting are annexed tothe Notice.
As on 31st March, 2025, Shri Devendra Surana ManagingDirectors, Shri N.C. Bhardwaj, Whole-time Director, ShriSurendra Bhutoria, Chief Financial Officer and Ms RitikaTandon, Company Secretary are the Key ManagerialPersonnel (KMPs) of the Company as per the provisions ofCompanies Act, 2013.
MEETINGS OF THE BOARD:
During the financial year under review, 5 (Five) BoardMeetings were convened and held, the details of which aregiven in the Corporate Governance Report. The interveninggap between the meetings was within the period of 120 daysas prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation17 of SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015.
DEPOSITS:
The Company has not accepted any deposits in terms ofSection 73 or 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 and as such, noamount on account of principal or interest on public depositswas outstanding as on the date of the balance sheet.
LISTING OF EQUITY SHARES:
The Company's equity shares are listed on the followingStock Exchanges:
(i) BSE Limited, Phiroze JeeJeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street,Mumbai - 400 001, Maharashtra, India; and
(ii) National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Exchange Plaza,Floor 5, Plot No. C/1, G Block, Bandra -Kurla Complex,Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051, Maharashtra, India.
The Company has paid the annual listing fees to the saidstock exchanges for the financial year 2025-26.
The Statutory Auditors' Report for the Financial year 2024¬25 does not contain any qualifications, reservations, adverseremarks or disclaimer and no frauds were reported by theAuditors under sub-section (12) of Section 143 of the Act.
M/s. Luharuka & Associates, Chartered Accountants,Hyderabad (Registration No. 01882S) were Re-appointed asthe Statutory Auditors of the Company in the 37th AnnualGeneral Meeting, who shall hold office till the conclusion ofthe 42nd Annual General Meeting to be held in the year 2027.The independence of the external auditors is effectivelymaintained by the Company.
The Board of Directors based on the recommendation of theAudit Committee has appointed M/s. Sekhar & Co., CharteredAccountants as the Internal Auditors of your Company. TheInternal Auditors are submitting their reports on quarterlybasis to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors.
The Board of Directors of the Company has re-appointedM/s. Sekhar & Co., Chartered Accountants as InternalAuditors to conduct Internal Audit for the financial yearended 31.03.2026.
The Company has maintained cost records as specified byCentral Government under Section 148(1) of CompaniesAct, 2013 and such records have been audited by the CostAuditor pursuant to Companies (Cost Records and Audit)Rules, 2014.
M/s Lavanya& Associates LLP (Firm Registration No-007163), Hyderabad, has been appointed by the Board, onrecommendations of Audit Committee, as Cost Auditor forconducting audit of the cost accounts maintained by theCompany relating to Base Metals and Electricity for thefinancial year 2025-26.
The Cost Auditors' Report of financial year 2024-25 did notcontain any qualifications, reservations, adverse remarks ordisclaimers and no frauds were reported by the Cost Auditorsto the Company under sub-section (12) of Section 143 ofthe Act.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the CompaniesAct, 2013, your Company had appointed Mrs. Rakhi Agarwal,Company Secretary in Practice, Hyderabad, as its SecretarialAuditor to conduct the Secretarial Audit of your Company forfinancial year 2025-26.
Based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee,the board at its meeting held on 3rd September, 2025 hasrecommended for appointment of M/s Rakhi Agarwal,practicing company secretaries, Hyderabad ( FirmRegistration No. I2004AP4527000 and Peer Review No.7009/2025) as Secretarial Auditors of the Company tohold office for a term of five consecutive years commencingfrom FY 2025-26 till FY 2029-30, subject to the approvalof shareholders as per SEBI
Listing Regulations read with Section 204 of the Act andRules there under.
The Report of the Secretarial Auditor for the financial year2024-25 is annexed to this report as Annexure-V.
There were no qualifications, reservation or adverse remarkor disclaimer made by the Secretarial Auditor in its report.
The Secretarial Audit of Bhagyanagar Copper PrivateLimited (BCPL), a material subsidiary of the Company wascarried out pursuant to Section 204 of the Companies Act,2013 and Regulation 24A of the SEBI (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 for theFinancial Year 2024-25. The Secretarial Audit Report ofBCPL submitted by Mrs. Rakhi Agarwal, Company Secretaryin Practice, does not contain any qualification, reservation oradverse remark or disclaimer.
The Report of the Secretarial Auditor of Bhagyanagar CopperPrivate Limited for the financial year 2024-25 is annexed tothis report as Annexure-VII.
The Company has undertaken an audit for the financial year2024-25 for all applicable compliances as per Securitiesand Exchange Board of India Regulations and Circulars/Guidelines issued thereunder. The Annual SecretarialCompliance Report duly signed by Mrs. Rakhi Agarwal,Company Secretary in Practice has been submitted to theStock Exchanges within 60 days of the end of the FinancialYear and is annexed at Annexure-VIII to this Board's Report.
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors,Internal Auditors and Secretarial Auditor have not reportedany instances of frauds committed in the Company by itsOfficers or Employees to the Audit Committee under section143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013, details of which needsto be mentioned in this Report.
The Company has implemented the procedures andadopted practices in conformity with the Code of Corporate
Governance as per the requirements of SEBI (ListingObligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015.
A separate report on corporate governance practicesfollowed by the Company together with a Certificate fromthe Company's Auditors confirming compliances forms anintegral part of this Report.
The Company has adopted a Whistle Blower Policyestablishing vigil mechanism, to provide a formal mechanismto the Directors and employees to report concerns aboutunethical behavior, actual or suspected fraud or violation ofCode of Conduct and Ethics. It also provides for adequatesafeguards against the victimization of employees whoavail of the mechanism and provides direct access to theChairperson of the Audit Committee in exceptional cases.It is affirmed that no personnel of the Company have beendenied access to the Audit Committee. The policy of vigilmechanism is available on the Company's website. TheWhistle Blower Policy aims for conducting the affairs in a fairand transparent manner by adopting highest standards ofprofessionalism, honesty, integrity and ethical behavior.
A. Disclosures with respect to the remuneration ofDirectors and employees as required under Section197(12) of Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 5(1) Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of ManagerialPersonnel) Rules, 2014 is provided as follows:
(i) The ratio of the remuneration of each director tothe median remuneration of the employees of thecompany for the financial year;
Name of the Director
Ratio to Median Remuneratio
Shri Narender Surana, MD
Nil
Shri Devendra Surana, MD
4.96
Shri N.C. Bhardwaj, WTD 1
(ii) The percentage increase in remuneration of eachdirector, Chief Financial Officer, Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Company Secretary or Manager, if any, inthe financial year;
Name of Person
% increase in remuneration
0.00
Shri N.C. Bhardwaj, WTD
11.35
Shri Surendra Bhutoria, CFO
6.58
Shri Lalit Kumar Thanvi
(iii) The percentage increase in the medianremuneration of employees in the financial year:11.35%
(iv) The number of permanent employees on the rollsof company as on 31st March, 2025: 5
(v) Average percentile increases already made in thesalaries of employees other than the managerial
personnel in the last financial year and its comparisonwith the percentile increase in the managerialremuneration and justification thereof and pointout if there are any exceptional circumstances forincrease in the managerial remuneration;
The average increase in salaries of employeesother than managerial personnel in 2024-25 was23.86%. Percentage increase in the managerialremuneration for the year was 2.50%.
(vi) Affirmation that the remuneration is as per theremuneration policy of the company - Yes.
B. In terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of theAct read with Rules 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of ManagerialPersonnel) Rules, 2014, a statement showing the namesof the top ten employees in terms of remunerationdrawn and names and other particulars of the employeesdrawing remuneration in excess of the limits set out inthe said rules forms part of this Report.
Having regard to the provisions of the second provisoto Section 136(1) of the Act and as advised, the AnnualReport excluding the aforesaid information is being sentto the members of the Company. The said Annexureis open for inspection at the registered office of yourCompany. Any member interested in obtaining copy ofthe same may write to Company Secretary.
The Company has an Internal Control System, commensuratewith the size, scale and complexity of its operations. Tomaintain its objectivity and independence, the Internal Auditfunction reports to the Chairman of the Audit Committee ofthe Board.
The Internal Auditors team carries out extensive audit andevaluates the efficacy and adequacy of internal controlsystem in the Company, its compliance with operatingsystems, accounting procedures and policies at all locationsof the Company and its subsidiaries. Based on the report ofinternal audit function, process owners undertake correctiveaction in their respective areas and thereby strengthenthe controls. Significant audit observations and correctiveactions thereon are presented to the Audit Committee ofthe Board.
The GST authorities conducted an investigation in March of2023 and on the insistence of the authorities, the companyhas deposited an amount of C800 lakhs with GST Departmentunder protest and shown in financial statements under thehead "Current Assets". The company has not received anyshow cause notice till date of this report. The company has
been advised by the legal experts that it has fair chanceof ultimately succeeding in the matter and accordingly noprovision has been made in the books of accounts.
There are no significant and material orders passed by theRegulators or Courts or Tribunals which would impact the goingconcern status of the Company and its future operations.
During the year, no corporate insolvency resolution processwas initiated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,2016, either by or against the Company, before NationalCompany Law Tribunal.
No disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the detailsof difference between amount of the valuation done at thetime of one-time settlement and the valuation done whiletaking loan from the Banks or Financial Institutions, as theCompany had not made any one time settlement with anybank or financial institution during the year.
The industrial relations of the Company continued to beharmonious during the year under review.
Your Company continues to hold ISO 9001-2008Certification by meeting all the requirements of Certificationfrom time to time.
The Company has adopted policy on Prevention of SexualHarassment of Women at Workplace in accordance with TheSexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention,Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been setupto redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment.During the period under review, no complaints were receivedby the ICC.
Statements in the Board's Report and the ManagementDiscussion & Analysis describing the Company's objectives,expectations or forecasts may be forward-looking withinthe meaning of applicable securities laws and regulations.Actual results may differ materially from those expressedin the statement. Important factors that could influencethe Company's operations include global and domesticdemand and supply conditions affecting selling prices offinished goods, input availability and prices, changes ingovernment regulations, tax laws, economic developmentswithin the country and other factors such as litigation andindustrial relations.
The Directors take this opportunity to place on recordtheir sincere thanks to the suppliers, customers, strategicpartners, Banks and Financial Institutions, InsuranceCompanies, Central and State Government Departments andthe shareholders for their support and co-operation extendedto the Company from time to time. Directors are pleasedto record their appreciation of the sincere and dedicatedservices of the employees and workmen at all levels.
For and on behalf of the Board of DirectorsBHAGYANAGAR INDIA LIMITED
Place: Secunderabad NARESH CHAND BHARADWAJ DEVENDRA SURANA
Date: 04.09.2025 WHOLE TIME DIRECTOR MANAGING DIRECTOR
DIN: 08761949 DIN: 00077296