It is with great pleasure that we are presenting to you the 5th Annual Report on the affairs of the Company togetherwith the Audited Accounts for the Financial year ended 31st March, 2025.This year has been a landmark period forthe company, marked by exceptional achievements across multiple fronts. We have successfully evolved from amodest mobile and accessories brand into one of India's fastest-growing names in the consumer electronics space,offering a comprehensive portfolio of smart gadgets, electronics, appliances, audio devices, smartphones, laptops, andaccessories . Most notably, the company recorded an outstanding 100% year-on-year growth in revenue—our strongestperformance to date—reflecting the effectiveness of our strategic initiatives and operational execution. Additionally,we have adopted a deliberate and value-accretive approach of selectively trading and distributing products from otherreputable brands, in addition to our flagship offerings. These accomplishments are a testament to the dedication of ourteam, the loyalty of our customers, and the robustness of our long-term vision. This report provides an overview of ourkey developments, financial performance, and the strategic direction that will guide us into the future.
The Board of Directors hereby submits the report of the business and operations of Cellecor Gadgets Limited alongwith the Audited Financial Statements, for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 and the reports of the Auditorsthereon.
FINANCIAL YEAR 2024-25 AT GLANCE
The summary of the Financial results of the Company for Financial year under review have been summarized hereinbelow for the reference of the members:
Particulars
For the year ended
March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
Revenue from Operations
1,02,594.58
50,045.44
Other Income
3.25
7.05
Total Income
1,02,597.83
50,052.49
Less:
Total Expenses before Depreciation, Finance Cost and Tax
97,169.11
47,087.54
Profit before Depreciation, Finance Cost and Tax
5,428.72
2,964.95
Less: Depreciation
85.51
53.98
Less: Finance Cost
1,200.18
739.78
Profit Before Extraordinary & Exceptional Items and Tax
4,143.03
2,171.19
Less: Extraordinary & Exceptional Items
-
Profit before tax
4143.03
Less: Current Tax
1,071.17
568.26
Less: Earlier Years Tax
Less: Deferred tax Liability (Asset)
-18.18
-6.53
Profit after Tax
3,090.03
1,609.46
For the financial year ended March31, 2025, the Company reportedtotal revenue of ^1,02,597.83 lakhs,marking a strong year-on-yeargrowth of approximately 105%compared to ^50,052.49 lakhs in theprevious year ended March 31,2024.This significant increase was drivenby robust operational performance,strategic business initiatives, and anexpanding market footprint.
The Profit After Tax (PAT) for the yearstood at ^3,090.03 lakhs, reflectinga healthy growth of approximately92% over the PAT of ^1,609.46lakhs recorded in the previousfinancial year. This improvement inprofitability underscores enhancedoperational efficiencies, improvedcost management, and a strongerrevenue base. The results reflectthe Company's continued focuson sustainable growth and valuecreation for its stakeholders.
The Board of Directors remains firmlycommitted to delivering enhancedrevenues and profitability for thebenefit of all stakeholders. To thisend, the Company is actively engagedin the continuous development ofinnovative products and customizedservices tailored to meet the evolvingneeds of its customers.
The above figures are extractedfrom the Financial Statementsprepared in accordance withgenerally accepted accountingPrinciples in India. The applicablemandatory Accounting Standardsas amended specified under section133 of the Companies Act, 2013read with Rule 7 of the Companies(Accounts) Rules, 2014 of India havebeen followed in preparation of
these financial statements and SEBI(Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015("SEBI Listing Regulations"), asamended.
The Company is in the growth phaseand expanding organically as well asinorganically. In order to save theprofit earned during the year forfuture expansion of the Company,your directors did not recommendany dividend for the financial yearended March 31,2025.
There was no amount outstanding tobe an Unclaimed Dividend to InvestorEducation and Protection Fundduring the FY 2024-2025.
During the year under review, theCompany has transferred ^3090.03Lac to the General Reserves.
Cellecor is India's fastest growinghomegrown consumer durablesand electronics brand committed toempowering everyday life throughinnovation, accessibility, and trust.Founded over a decade ago, Cellecorhas evolved from a modest mobileand accessories brand into one ofIndia's fastest-growing names in theconsumer electronics space, offeringa comprehensive portfolio of smart
gadgets, electronics, appliances,audio devices, smartphones, laptops,and accessories.
Cellecor's journey began as aproprietary firm 13 years back andwas later acquired by the Company.A significant milestone was achievedon September 28, 2023, with itslisting on the NSE -Emerge (SMEPlatform) through an Initial PublicOffering (IPO). This accomplishmenthighlights the company's steadygrowth and strong market presence.At its core, Cellecor is driven by thevision of making quality technologyaccessible to every Indian household.
Cellecor operates on a multi-channelbusiness model that blends a strongoffline distribution network withhigh-performing e-commerce andD2C channels, alongwith exclusiveCellecor stores. This model allows thecompany to maintain cost efficiencywhile staying agile in product rolloutsand market responsiveness, ensuringwide accessibility and brand visibility.
Complementing our core brand-ledstrategy, the Company also engagesin selective trading and distributionof other brands products, whichis though distinct from company'sproprietary offerings, yet functionsas a strategic enabler - allowingit to respond swiftly to evolvingconsumer trends, capitalize onregional pricing and demandvariations, and stay closely alignedwith market dynamics, and as suchfar from being auxiliary, theseactivities contribute meaningfullyto revenue diversification andoffer added agility in procurement,inventory management, and channeloptimization.
This integrated, multi-dimensionalapproach-anchored in operationalflexibility, strategic foresight, andmarket responsiveness-positionsthe Company to navigate industrytransitions effectively, seize emergingopportunities, and deliver sustainedvalue creation in a dynamic andcompetitive landscape. The companyleverages partnerships with leadingmanufacturing players to ensurequality, scalability, and alignmentwith the 'Make in India' initiative.
Powered by a team of 400 professionals and offering a catalogof 600 SKUs, Cellecor is continuouslyinnovating to bring advancedtechnology to Indian households.
Cellecor has been honored withseveral prestigious awards, includingrecognition for Excellence inConsumer Durables & Electronics byThe Economic Times, Best ConsumerDurable & Electronics Brand of theYear 2024 (Gold Category) by TheBusiness World, Fastest GrowingConsumer Electronics Brand2024 by The Times Group. Theseaccolades underscore the company'scommitment to innovation,product excellence, and customersatisfaction.
The company is listed on the SMEexchange of NSE. During the yearunder review there is no change inthe name and status of the company.
POSITION OF THE COMPANYWHICH HAVE OCCURRED BETWEENTHE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAROF THE COMPANY TO WHICH THEFINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATEAND THE DATE OF THE REPORT
The following Material Changesand commitments affecting thefinancial position of the Company,have occurred between the end ofthe financial year of the company towhich the financial statements relateand the date of this Directors' Report.
Your company has signed a strategicNon-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)with Shenzhen H&T IntelligentControl Co., Ltd and Shenzhen Jia ZhaGeye Technology Co., Ltd. to set up aworld-class manufacturing facility inIndia.
• Promoters' Strategic StakeSale, reinvestment of EntireProceeds in the Company
The Promoters completed StrategicStake Sale divesting 88.95 lakhequity shares only through openmarket transactions and raisingapproximately ^35.35 crore withdeclared reinvestment of entireamount into the Company tostrengthen its financial position andfuel its ambitious growth plans.
After the closure of Financial Year,On July 07, 2025, the company hasallotted 30,00,000 equity shares to
the category of the person belongingto"Promoter Group" pursuant toconversion of Warrants upon receiptof the balance 75% of the issue pricefrom the respective allottee.
• Raising of funds by issuanceand allotment of Securities foraggregate amount up to ^ 300Crores:
The company has obtained approvalof shareholders by way of PostalBallot concluded on 09th August,2025 for raising and allotment ofsecurities for aggregate amount upto^ 300 Cr.
A. Cellecor Gadgets HK Limited wasincorporated as a wholly ownedsubsidiary on May 10, 2024 inHongkong, the intent being isto sourcing, trading, processing,assembling, exporting andotherwise dealing in mobile andmobile accessories, electronicgoods, appliances and othercomponent.
B. In order to enhance ourcommitment to corporate socialresponsibility, your company hasacquired Cellecor Foundation(a Section 8 Co.) on 18thSeptember, 2024. Consequentupon the acquisition , theCellecor Foundation has becomesubsidiary of your company.
The Company neither has anyassociate company, nor has itentered into a joint venture with anyother company.
SHARE CAPITALAuthorized Capital
The Authorized share Capital of the Company, as atclosure of financial year 2024-25, was K2,250.00 Lakhsdivided into 22,50,00,000 Equity Shares of K1.00 each.
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up share Capital of theCompany as at closure of financial year 2024-25, wasK2206.77 Lakhs divided into 2206.77 Equity Shares of K1each.
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up share Capital was increasedfrom K20,96,77,800/- divided into 2,09,67,780 equityshares of INR.10/ each to K22,06,77,800 divided into22,06,77,800 equity shares of K1/ each.
During the year under review there was Sub-division/splitof company's 1 (one) Equity Share having face value ofK 10/- each into 10 (Ten) Equity shares of the companyhaving face value of K1/- each.
During the year under review, following changes tookplaces in paid-up capital of the Capital:
a. Buy Back of Securities:
Company has not bought back any of its securities duringthe year under review.
b. Sweat Equity:
Company has not issued any Sweat Equity Shares duringthe year under review.
c. Rights Issue:
Company has not issued any shares on Right Issue basis.
d. Bonus Issue:
Company has not issued any shares on Bonus Issue basis.
e. Preferential Issue:
During the year under review the company allotted80,00,000 Equity Shares divided into 80,00,000 equityshares of K 1 /- each to Non-Promoters, Public Category onPreferential Issue basis and 30,00,000 (Thirty Lakhs) FullyConvertible Warrants to Promoter Group on PreferentialBasis.
The entire Paid-up Equity shares of the Company is listedat Emerge Platform of National Stock Exchange of IndiaLimited.
As on the date of report, the 30,00,000 warrants areconverted into 30,00,000 equity shares of K1/- each. TheListing application for Listing of same is pending withEmerge Platform of National Stock Exchange of India.
I. BOARD MEETING
Regular meetings of the Board are held, inter-alia, toreview and discuss the various businesses that requirethe approval of the Board. Additional Board meetings areconvened, as and when required, to discuss and decide onvarious business policies, strategies and other businesses.The Board meetings are generally held at registered officeof the Company.
During the year under review, Board of Directors of theCompany met 9 (Nine) times, viz
Dates
Total Number of Directors entitled to attendmeeting
Number of membersAttended
25.04.2024
5
10.05.2024
26.06.2024
31.08.2024
07.09.2024
16.10.2024
29.10.2024
27.11.2024
18.01.2025
The gap between two consecutive meetings was not more than one hundred and twenty days as provided in section173 of the Companies Act, 2013.
During the year under review, the following General Meeting were held:
S.No.
Type of Meeting
Date of
Total Number of
Attendance
Meeting
members entitledto date attendmeeting
Number ofmembersAttended
% of
attendance
1
Annual General Meeting
28.09.2024
2235
26
1.1%
Apart from the General Meetings mentioned above, the company has conducted 2 (Two) Postal Ballots during the year
under review on 29th July, 2024, 07th October, 2024.
MEETING OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
During FY 2024-25, 1 (one) meeting of Independent Directors was held without the presence of the Executive Directors
or Management Personnel on March 28, 2025. At such meeting, the Independent Directors had:
1. reviewed the performance of non-independent directors and the board of directors as a whole,
2. reviewed the performance of the chairperson of the listed entity, taking into account the views of executivedirectors and non-executive directors
3. assessed the quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between the management of the listed entityand the board of directors that is necessary for the board of directors to effectively and reasonably perform theirduties and discussed, among other matters, the challenges faced by the Company, growth strategies, flow ofinformation to the Board, strategy, leadership strengths, compliance, governance, HR related matters.
Date of Independent
Directors Meeting
Membersassociated as onthe date of meeting
% of attendance
28.03.2025
2
100%
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
In terms of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under, the Company had two Non-ExecutiveIndependent Directors in line with the Companies Act, 2013. Further, both the Independent Directors of the Companyhad registered themselves in the Independent Directors' Data Bank.
A separate meeting of Independent Directors was held on March 28, 2025 to review the performance of Non¬Independent Directors, Board as whole and performance of Chairperson of the Company including assessment ofquality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between Company management and Board.
The terms and conditions of appointment of Independent Directors and Code for Independent Director are incorporatedon the website of the Company at www.cellecor.com.
The Company has receivednecessary declaration from eachindependent director under Section149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013that they meet the criteria ofindependence laid down in Section149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013and the rules made thereunder andListing Regulations.
All the Independent Directors ofthe Company have registeredthemselves with the Indian Instituteof Corporate Affairs ("MCA"). Further,as per the declarations received,all the Independent Directors ofCompany have either passed or wereexempted to clear online proficiencytest as per the first proviso to Rule6(4) of the MCA Notification datedOctober 22, 2019 and December18, 2020. Accordingly, the Companyhas taken on record, the Statementof Declaration of Independence, assubmitted by all the IndependentDirectors.
In the opinion of the Board ofDirectors, all Independent Directorsof the Company fulfils the conditionsspecified in the Act and Rules madethereunder.
The Company familiarises itsIndependent Directors on theirappointment as such on the Boardwith the Company, their roles, rights,responsibilities in the Company,nature of the industry in which theCompany operates, etc. throughfamiliarisation programme. The
Company also conducts orientationprogramme upon induction of newDirectors, as well as other initiativesto update the Directors on acontinuing basis. The familiarisationprogramme for IndependentDirectors is disclosed on theCompany's website www.cellecor.com.
The Board received a declarationfrom all the Directors under Section164 and other applicable provisions,if any, of the Companies Act, 2013that none of the Directors of theCompany is disqualified underthe provisions of the CompaniesAct, 2013 ("Act") or under the SEBI(Listing Obligation and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations 2015.
The Board of Directors of theCompany, at present, comprises of 5Directors, who have wide and variedexperience in different disciplines ofcorporate functioning. The presentcomposition of the Board consists ofOne Managing Director, One Wholetime director, One Non- ExecutiveDirectors, one among them is awomen director, and Two Non¬Executive Independent Directors.
During the year under review, nochange took place in the constitutionof the Board of Directors.
RETIREMENT BY ROTATION AS PERSECTION 152 OF THE COMPANIESACT, 2013
In accordance with the provisionsof the Articles of Association and
Section 152 of the Companies Act,2013, Mr. Ravi Agarwal, ManagingDirector of the Company retiresby rotation at the ensuing AnnualGeneral Meeting. He, beingeligible, has offered himself for re¬appointment as such and seeks re¬appointment. The Board of Directorsrecommends his appointment onthe Board.
As on date of this report, theCompany has Mr. Ravi Agarwal asManaging Director of the Company,Mr. Nikhil Aggarwal as Whole-TimeDirector of the Company, Ms. BinduGupta as Chief Financial Officerof the Company and *Ms. PoojaTyagi as Company Secretary andCompliance Officer who are actingas Key Managerial Personnel inaccordance with Section 203 of theCompanies Act, 2013.
* On November 11, 2024, Mr.Patterson Thomas resigned as aCompany Secretary and ComplianceOfficer. Ms. Pooja was appointed asCompany Secretary cum ComplianceOfficer of the company with effectfrom 18th January, 2025.
In accordance with the requirementspecified in regulations 17 to 27 andclauses (b) to (i) of sub regulation (2)of regulation 46 and para C, D andE of Schedule V is not applicable tothe Company, although we requireto comply with requirement of theCompanies Act, 2013 whereverapplicable.
Company has complied with the corporate governance requirement, particularly in relation to appointment ofindependent directors including woman director on the Board and also constitution of an Audit Committee, StakeholdersRelationship Committee,Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.Board of the Company functions either on its own or through committees constituted thereof, to oversee specificoperational areas.
During the year under review, Company has constituted the Finance Committee, a non-statutory Committee vide BoardResolution dated 18th January, 2025.
1. Audit Committee
The Audit Committee of the Company is constituted in line with the provision of Section 177 of the Companies Act,2013. The Audit Committee is constituted in line to monitor and provide effective supervision of the management'sfinancial reporting process, to ensure accurate and timely disclosures, with the highest level of transparency, integrity,and quality of Financial Reporting
During the Financial Year under review, 7 (Seven) meetings of the members of the Audit Committee were held. Thedates on which the said meetings were held on April 25,2024, May 10, 2024, June 26, 2024, August 31,2024, September07, 2024, October 16, 2024, and November 21,2024:
Name of Members
Category
Designation inCommittee
Number of meetings during thefinancial year 2024-25
Held Eligible to Attendedattend
Swati Gupta
Independent Director
Chairperson
7
7 7
Vineeta Gautam
Member
Gunjan Aggarwal
Non-Executive Director
77
Recommendations of Audit Committee, wherever/whenever given, have been accepted by the Board of Directors.Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company acted as the secretary of the Committee.
2. Nomination and Remuneration Committee
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Company is constituted in pursuance with the provision ofSection 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee recommends the appointmentof Directors and remuneration of such Directors.
The level and structure of appointment and remuneration of all Key Managerial personnel and Senior ManagementPersonnel of the Company, as per Remuneration policy, is also overseen by this Committee.
During the Financial Year under review 2 (Two) meetings of the members of the Nomination and RemunerationCommittee were held. The dates on which the said meetings were held on August 31,2024, January 18, 2025:
Number
fine
Held
of meetingsincial year 20:
Eligible toattend
taring the24-25
Attended
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company acted as the secretary of the Committee.
3. Stakeholder's Relationship Committee
The Company has a Stakeholders Relationship Committee of Directors in compliance with provisions of the CompaniesAct, 2013 to look into the redressal of complaints of investors such as transfer or credit of shares, non-receipt ofdividend/notices/annual reports, etc.
In the financial year under review, a single meeting of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee was conducted onMarch 28, 2025 with the following members: :
fina
of meetingsncial year 20
Nikhil Aggarwal
Whole-Time Director
4. Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
In the financial year under review, a single meeting of the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee was conducted onJanuary 18, 2025 with the following members:
During the Financial Year under review 2 (Two) meetings of the members of the Finance Committee were held. Thedates on which the said meetings were held are lanuary 20 2025 and March 04 2025
Ravi Agarwal
Managing Director
2 2 2
Bindu Gupta
Chief Financial Officer
Chirag Gupta
Internal Auditor
POLICY ON DIRECTORS'APPOINTMENT ANDREMUNERATION
The company has in place policy forthe selection and appointment ofDirectors and Senior ManagementPersonnel and their remuneration.
The Company's policy relating to theDirectors appointment, payment ofremuneration and discharge of theirduties is available on the websiteof the Company at https://cellecor.com/pages/policies.
BOARD EVALUATION
Pursuant to the provisions of theCompanies Act, 2013 and thecorporate governance requirementsas prescribed by Securities andExchange Board of India (ListingObligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations 2015("SEBI Listing Regulations"). peerevaluation of all Board members,annual performance evaluation ofits own performance, as well as theevaluation of the working of Board'sCommittees was undertaken.
The following evaluation processwere followed:
a. Evaluation Criteria
This evaluation is led by theChairman of the Nomination andRemuneration Committee with aspecific focus on the performanceand effective functioning of the Boardand its Committees. The evaluationprocess, inter alia, considersattendance of Directors at Board andcommittee meetings, acquaintancewith business, communication interse board members, the time spentby each of the Board members,core competencies, personalcharacteristics, accomplishmentof specific responsibilities andexpertise.
b. Performance Evaluation of theindividual directors includingIndependent Directors
The Chairman of the Nominationand Remuneration Committeeconducted the evaluation process,inter alia, based on attendance ofDirectors at Board and committeemeetings, acquaintance withbusiness, communication inter seboard members, the time spentby each of the Board members,core competencies, personal
characteristics, accomplishmentof specific responsibilities andexpertise.
The report on the performanceevaluation of the Individual Directorswas reviewed by the Board andfeedback was given to the Directors.The performance of each directorswere satisfactory.
c. Board of Directors
The performance of the Board wasevaluated by the Board after seekinginputs from all the Directors onthe basis of the criteria such as theBoard composition and structure,effectiveness of Board processes,information and functioning etc.
d. Performance Evaluation of theCommittee
The performance of the Committeeswas evaluated by the Board afterseeking inputs from the CommitteeMembers on the basis of thecriteria such as the compositionof Committees, effectiveness ofcommittee meetings, etc.
Board of the Company was satisfiedwith the functioning of the Board andits Committees. The Committees arefunctioning well and besides coveringthe Committees' terms of reference,as mandated by law, important issuesare brought up and discussed in theCommittee meetings. The Board wasalso satisfied with the contributionof Directors, in their individualcapacities.
Pursuant to section 134(5) of theCompanies Act, 2013, the boardof directors, to the best of theirknowledge and ability, confirm that:
a. In preparation of annualaccounts for the year endedMarch 31, 2025, the applicableaccounting standards have beenfollowed and that no materialdepartures have been madefrom the same;
b. The Directors had selected suchaccounting policies and appliedthem consistently and madejudgments and estimates thatare reasonable and prudent so asto give a true and fair view of thestate of affairs of the Companyat the end of the financial yearand of the profit or loss of theCompany for that year;
c. The Directors had takenproper and sufficient carefor the maintenance ofadequate accounting records inaccordance with the provisionsof the Companies Act, 2013, forsafeguarding the assets of theCompany and for preventing
and detecting fraud and otherirregularities;
d. The Directors had prepared theannual accounts for the yearended March 31, 2025 on goingconcern basis.
e. The Directors had laid downthe internal financial controlsto be followed by the Companyand that such Internal FinancialControls are adequate and wereoperating effectively; and
f. The Directors had devisedproper systems to ensurecompliance with the provisionsof all applicable laws and thatsuch systems were adequateand operating effectively
Pursuant to the provisions ofsection 139 of the Act, M/s. Ambani& Associates LLP, CharteredAccountants (FRN: 0016923N) wereappointed as the Statutory Auditors ofthe Company, for a term of five years,to hold office from the conclusionof the 3rd AGM held on September22, 2023 till the conclusion of the8th AGM. The Financial Statementsand the Auditor's Report for thefinancial year ended on March 31,2025 are free from any qualification,reservation, observation and adverseremark; further the notes on accountsare self-explanatory. The Auditors'Report is enclosed with the FinancialStatements in this Annual Report.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section204 of the Companies Act, 2013and Rules made thereunder, theCompany had appointed Ms. DivyaRani, (M. No. 64841, COP No. 26426),
Practicing Company Secretary as tocarry out the Secretarial Audit of theCompany for the FY 2024-25. TheSecretarial Audit Report for FY 2024¬25 is annexed herewith marked as"Annexure I" to this Report.
The Secretarial Audit Report does notcontain any qualification, reservationor adverse remark, and, therefore,does not call for any furthercomments.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section138 of Companies Act, 2013 readwith the Companies (Accounts) Rules,2014, the Company has appointed Mr.Chirag Gupta, Chartered Accountant,having membership no. A573523, asInternal Auditor for the FY 2024-25.
Pursuant to Section 92(3) read withSection 134(3) (a) of the CompaniesAct, 2013, read with Rule 12 ofthe Companies (Management andAdministration) Rules, 2014, theAnnual Return for the year endingon March 31, 2025 is available onthe Company's website and can beaccessed at https://cellecor.com/pages/annual-return.
The Company is not required to forma Risk Management Committee.However, the Company hasdeveloped and implemented a riskmanagement policy for identifyingthe risk associated with business ofthe Company and measures to betaken by including identification ofelements of risk and measures to
be taken by including identificationof elements of risk and measures tocontrol them.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS,GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTSUNDER SECTION 186 OF THECOMPANIES ACT, 2013
The particulars of loans given,investment made or guarantee givenor security provided and the purposefor which the loan or guarantee orsecurity is proposed to be utilizedas per the provisions of Section186 of the Companies Act, 2013 aredisclosed in the notes to account tothe financial statements for the FY2024-25.
All Related Party transactions thatwere entered into during the FY2024 2025 were on arm's lengthbasis and in the ordinary course ofbusiness. There are no materiallysignificant related party transactionsmade by the Company with relatedparties which may have a potentialconflict of interest with the company.
All the related parties transaction arein compliance with the AccountingStandards issued by ICAI and furtherdetails are mentioned in the notes ofthe Financial Statements.
All Related party transactions wereplaced before the Audit Committeefor approval as per the Related PartyTransactions Policy of the Companyas approved by the Board. The policyis also uploaded on the website of theCompany & can be accessed throughthe link https://cellecor.com/pages/
policies.
Since, all the related partytransactions that were enteredinto during the financial year 2024¬2025 were on an arm's length basisand were in the ordinary course ofbusiness and there was no materialrelated party transaction enteredby the Company during the yearas per Related Party TransactionsPolicy. Particulars of contracts orarrangements with related partiesreferred to in sub-section (1) ofsection 188 in the prescribed form(Form AOC-2) are attached as"Annexure-II".
The details of the transaction withrelated parties are also provided inthe notes to accompanying financialstatements.
Your company being responsiblecorporate citizen provides utmostimportance to best CorporateGovernance practices and alwaysworks in the best interest of itsstakeholders. Your Company hasincorporated the appropriatestandards for corporate governance,pursuant to the SEBI (ListingObligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015
As per regulation 15(2) of the ListingRegulation, the Compliance with theCorporate Governance provisionsshall not apply in respect of thefollowing class of the Companies:a. Listed entity having paidup equity share capital notexceeding ^10 Crore and NetWorth not exceeding ^25Crore, as on the last day of the
previous financial year.b. Listed entity which has listedits specified securities on theSME Exchange.
Since, our Company falls within theambit of aforesaid exemption (b);hence compliance with the provisionof Corporate Governance shall notapply to the Company and it does notform the part of the Annual Reportfor the financial year 2024-2025.
As per Provision to regulationRule 4(1) of the companies (IndianAccounting Standards) Rules, 2015notified vide Notification No. G.S.R111 (E) on 16th February, 2015,Companies whose shares are listedon SME exchange as referred to inChapter XB of SEBI (Issue of Capitaland Disclosure Requirements)Regulations,2009, are exemptedfrom the compulsory requirementsof adoption of IND-AS w.e.f. April 01,2017.
As your Company is also listed onEmerge Platform of NSE Limited,is covered under the exemptedcategory and is not required tocomply with IND-AS for preparationof financial statements beginningwith period on or after April 01,2017.
The details of conservation ofenergy, technology absorption,foreign exchange earnings and outgostipulated under Section 134(3)(m) ofthe Companies Act, 2013 read with
with Rule 8 of the Companies(Accounts) Rules, 2014 is annexedherewith as "Annexure-IN" and thesame forms part of this report.
Pursuant Section 134(3)(n) of theAct, the Company has in place a RiskManagement Policy which providesfor the identification therein ofelements of risk , which in the opinionof the Board may threaten theexistence of the Company. The Policyfurther contains the risk assessmentand minimization procedures.
The risk management plan isreviewed by the Board from time totime and suitable changes are doneas may be necessitated.
There has been no change in thenature of business of the Company inthe Financial Year under review.
DISCLOSURE UNDER INSOLVENCYAND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 (31OF 2016)
During the year under review, neitherany application was made nor is anyproceeding pending against theCompany under the Insolvency andBankruptcy Code, 2016.
Your Company's CSR initiativesalign with the core purpose aforestated by prioritizing in areas ofskilling, education, and environmentsustainability.
The Annual Report on CSR activitiespursuant to the provisions of section134 and 135 of the Act read with rule8 of the Companies (Corporate SocialResponsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 andrule 9 of the Companies (Accounts)Rules, 2014 is annexed to thisDirectors' Report as 'Annexure IV'.
The Chief Financial Officer of theCompany has certified that the fundsdisbursed have been utilized for thepurpose and in a manner approvedby the Board for FY2025
The CSR policy is hosted on
the Company's website at
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To meets the requirement underSection 177(9) and (10) of theCompanies Act, 2013 and Regulation22 of the SEBI (Listing Obligation andDisclosure Requirement) Regulation,2015, the Company has adopteda Vigil Mechanism/ Whistle BlowerPolicy with a view to provide avigilance mechanism for the directorsand employees of the Company toraise concern of any violations oflegal or regulatory requirements,incorrectness or misinterpretation ofany financial statements and reportsetc. The purpose of this Policy is toencourage the Company's directorsand employees who have concernsabout suspected misconduct, tocome forward and express theseconcerns without fear of punishmentor unfair treatment.
Likewise, under this policy, we haveprohibited discrimination, retaliationor harassment of any kind againstany employee who, based on theemployee's reasonable belief thatsuch conduct or practice haveoccurred or are occurring, reportsthat information or participates inthe said investigation. The WhistleBlower Policy is displayed on theCompany's website at https://cellecor.com/pages/policies.
No individual in the Company hasbeen denied access to the AuditCommittee or its Chairman duringthe FY 2024-25
There were no instances of reportingunder the Whistle Blower. TheWhistle Blower Policy of the Companyis available on the website of theCompany at www.cellecor.com.
The maintenance of Cost Records asspecified by the Central Governmentunder Section 148(1) of theCompanies Act, 2013 is not applicableto the Company as the company doesnot fall under any of the categoryprescribed under Section 148(1) ofCompanies Act, 2013. Hence, themaintenance of the cost records asspecified by the Central Governmentunder Section 148(1) of the Act isnot required and accordingly, suchaccounts and records are not madeand maintained. The Company hasnot appointed any Cost Auditorduring the year.
The Company has adopted a Codeof Conduct for Prevention of InsiderTrading with a view to regulatetrading in securities by the Directorsand designated employees of theCompany.
The Code requires pre- clearancefor dealing in the Company's sharesand prohibits the purchase or saleof Company shares by the Directorsand the designated employees whilein possession of unpublished pricesensitive information in relationto the Company and during theperiod when the Trading Window isclosed. The Board is responsible forimplementation of the Code. TheCode is displayed on the Company'swebsite at https://cellecor.com/pages/policies.
PROCEEDINGS INITIATED/PENDINGAGAINST YOUR COMPANYUNDER THE INSOLVENCY ANDBANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016
There are no proceedings initiated/pending against your Companyunder the Insolvency and BankruptcyCode, 2016 which materially impactthe Business of the Company.
There are no instances of Fraud/Suspected Fraud committed againstthe Company by the Officers oremployees of the Company hasbeen detected by the Auditor asrequired under Section 143(12) ofthe Companies Act, 2013 read withRule 13 of the Companies (Audit and
According to Section 134(5) (e) ofthe Companies Act, 2013 the term"Internal Financial Control (I FC)"means the policies and proceduresadopted by the Company for ensuringthe orderly and efficient conduct ofits business, The Company believesthat internal control is a necessaryprerequisite of Governance and thatfreedom should be exercised withina framework of checks and balances.The Company has a well-establishedinternal control framework, whichis designed to continuously assessthe adequacy, effectiveness andefficiency of financial and operationalcontrols. The financial controlframework includes internal controls,delegation of authority procedures,segregation of duties, system accesscontrols and document filing andstorage procedures.
The management is committed toensure an effective internal controlenvironment, commensurate withthe size, scale and complexity ofthe business, which provides anassurance on compliance withinternal policies, applicable laws,regulations and protection ofresources and assets. The controlsystem ensures that the Company'sassets are safeguarded andprotected and also takes care to seethat revenue leakages and lossesto the Company are prevented andour income streams are protected.The control system enables reliablefinancial reporting. The AuditCommittee reviews adherence to
internal control systems and internalaudit reports.
They have been designed toprovide reasonable assurance withregard to recording and providingreliable financial and operationalinformation, complying withapplicable statutes, safeguardingassets from unauthorized use,executing transactions withproper authorization and ensurecompliance of corporate policies.It has continued its efforts to alignall its processes and controls withglobal best practices.
The Company has not accepted anydeposits from Shareholders andPublic falling within the ambit ofSection 73 of the Companies Act,2013 and rules made there under.Hence, the directives issued by theReserve Bank of India & the Provisionof Section 73 to 76 of the CompanyAct, 2013 or any other relevantprovisions of the Act and the Rulesthere under are not applicable.
There were no unclaimed or unpaiddeposits as on 31st March, 2025.
Your Company has paid AnnualListing fees for the financial year 2025¬2026 to National Stock Exchange ofIndia Limited (NSE) according to theprescribed norms and regulations.Company has also paid AnnualCustody fee to National SecuritiesDepository Limited and Issuer fee toCentral Depository Services (India)Limited for the financial year 25-26.
Commitment to ethical professionalconduct is a must for everyemployee, including Board Membersand Senior Management Personnelof the Company. The Code isintended to serve as a basis forethical decision-making in conductof professional work. The Code ofConduct enjoins that each individualin the organization must know andrespect existing laws, accept andprovide appropriate professionalviews, and be upright in his conductand observe corporate discipline.The duties of Directors includingduties as an Independent Directoras laid down in the Companies Act,2013 also form part of the Code ofConduct. All Board Members andSenior Management Personnel affirmcompliance with the Code of Conductannually as "Annexure - V".
The Management's Discussion andAnalysis Report for the year underreview, as stipulated under regulation34 (3) and Part B of schedule V ofthe SEBI (Listing Obligation andDisclosure Requirement) Regulation,2015 is annexed to this AnnualReport as "Annexure - VI".
During the period under review,applicable Secretarial Standards, i.e.SS-1 and SS-2, relating to 'Meetings ofthe Board of Directors' and 'GeneralMeetings', respectively, issued by TheInstitute of Company Secretaries of
India have been duly followed by theCompany and have devised propersystems to ensure compliance withthe provisions of all applicableSecretarial Standards and that suchsystems are adequate and operatingeffectively.
The information required underSection 197(12) of the Companies Act,2013 read with Rule 5(1) of Companies(Appointment and Remuneration ofManagerial Personnel) Rules, 2014are annexed as Annexure VII andforms part of this Report.
The statement containing namesof top ten employees in termsof remuneration drawn andthe particulars of employees asrequired under Section 197(12) ofthe Act read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3)of the Companies (Appointmentand Remuneration of ManagerialPersonnel) Rules, 201 4, is providedin a separate annexure forming partof this report. Further, the report andthe accounts are being sent to theMembers excluding the aforesaidannexure. In terms of Section 136 ofthe Act, the said annexure is openedfor inspection in electronic form.Any Member interested in obtaininga copy of the same may write to theCompany Secretary.
During the year under review, theStatutory Auditors and InternalAuditor have not reported anyinstances of fraud committed in theCompany by its officers or employees.
DETAILS OF DIFFERENCE BETWEENAMOUNT OF THE VALUATION
There was no one time settlementby the Company with the Banks orFinancial Institutions during the yearunder review, thus, the details ofdifference between amount of thevaluation done at the time of one¬time settlement and the valuationdone while taking loan from theBanks or Financial Institutions alongwith the reasons thereof are notapplicable.
POLICY AGAINST SEXUALHARASSMENT
Your Company has always believedin providing safe and harassmentfree workplace for every individualworking in its premises throughvarious interventions and practices.The Company ensures that thework environment at all its locationsis conducive to fair, safe andharmonious relations betweenemployees. It strongly believesin upholding the dignity of all itsemployees, irrespective of theirgender or seniority. Discriminationand harassment of any type arestrictly prohibited.
The Company has adopted a policyfor Prevention, Prohibition andRedressal of Sexual Harassment ofWomen at Workplace in line withthe requirements of the SexualHarassment of Women at theWorkplace (Prevention, Prohibitionand Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act).The Company has complied with theprovisions relating to constitution ofinternal complaints committee (ICC)under the POSH Act.
All women employees are coveredunder this policy. ICC has been setup to redress complaints receivedregarding sexual harassment. AnInternal Compliant Committee (ICC)is in place as per the requirementsof the said Act to redresscomplaints received regardingsexual harassment. All employees(permanent, contractual, temporary,trainees) are covered under thispolicy. No case has been reportedduring the year under review
The details of the complaints receivedduring the year under review were asfollows:
No. of Complaints Pending at theBeginning of the Year 0No. of Complaints Received andResolved during the year 0
No. of Complaints Pending at theEnd of the Year 0
The Chairman and Managing Directorand the Chief Financial Officeralso give quarterly certification onfinancial results while placing thefinancial results before the Boardin terms of Regulation 33(2) ofSecurities Exchange Board of India(Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015.The annual certificate given by theChairman and Managing Directorand the Chief Financial Officer isplaced before the board of directorsas "Annexure - VIII".
Your Company maintains a websitewww.cellecor.com where detailed
information of the Company andspecified details in terms of theCompanies Act, 2013 and SEBI(Listing Obligations & DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015have been provided.
During the financial year under review,the National Stock Exchange of IndiaLimited (NSE) imposed penaltieson the Company on occasions forprocedural non-compliance: -1. Delay in Submission of SHP March2025: A penalty was levied for thedelay in submission of the SHP March2025 beyond the prescribed timeline.The company has paid the fine leviedwithin the specified time limit alongwith filing of Shareholding Pattern toNSE.
SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIALORDERS PASSED BY REGULATORSOR COURTS
During the year under review, therewere no such significant and materialorders passed by the regulatorsor courts or tribunals which couldimpact the going concern status andcompany's operations in the future.
STATEMENT BY THE COMPANY WITHRESPECT TO THE COMPLIANCE TOTHE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEMATERNITY BENEFITS ACT. 1961.
Your Company affirms its compliancewith the provisions of the MaternityBenefit Act, 1961, and all applicablerules and regulations framedthereunder. The Company ensuresthat all eligible women employees areextended the benefits and protections
as mandated under the Act, includingmaternity leave, maternity bonus,and other statutory entitlements.The Company remains committedto fostering a safe, inclusive, andsupportive work environment thatpromotes the well-being and rights ofall employees, in alignment with theprinciples laid down under the Act.
Your Directors wish to place onrecord their gratitude for the valuableguidance and support rendered bythe Government of India, variousState Government departments,Banks and stakeholders, including,but not limited to, shareholders,customers and suppliers, amongothers. We place on record, ourappreciation of the contributionmade by our employees at all levels.
The Directors take this opportunityto place on record their deepsense of appreciation for the totalcommitment, dedication and hardwork put in by the employees of theCompany. Lastly, your directors aredeeply grateful for the continuousconfidence and faith shown by themembers of the Company.
For and on behalf of Board ofDirectorsCellecor Gadgets Limited
Ravi Agarwal Nikhil AggarwalManaging Director Whole¬