Your Directors have pleasure in presenting 53rdAnnual Report of your Company together with the AuditedFinancial Statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
(Rs Tn Lacs)
Particulars
STANDALONE
CONSOLIDATED
For the year ended March 31,
2025
2024
Revenue from operations
66627.77
105978.81
71266.18
111382.42
Other Income
3166.16
3210.24
3599.15
3916.25
Total income
69793.94
109189.05
74865.33
115299.26
Expenses
a) Cost of materialconsumed
28204.39
40730.85
28685.03
41435.53
b) Purchases of stock intrade
177.85
186.97
182.20
c) Change in inventories offinished goods, work inprogress and stock intrade
1235.08
2899.28
5851.97
8311.62
d) Employee benefitexpenses
3993.05
3372.30
4174.45
3614.91
e) Other expenses
29659.87
3695.14
30352.34
50033.99
Total Expenses
63270.24
96808.34
69245.99
103583.02
Profit before Depreciation,Finance Cost, exceptional itemsand tax Expenses
6523.70
12380.13
5619.34
11716.24
Depreciation and amortizationexpenses
558.75
659.75
561.82
663.77
Profit before , Finance Cost,exceptional items and tax Expenses
5964.95
11720.38
5057.52
11052.47
Finance cost
2187.29
2375.64
2216.03
2483.23
Profit before exceptional itemsand tax Expenses
3777.65
9344.73
2841.49
8569.23
Exceptional Items
0
Total profit before Tax
Current Tax
289.15
1614.66
268.99
1677.66
Deferred Tax
-121.76
2012.89
-1024.12
2181.74
Total Tax expenses
167.39
3627.55
-755.13
3859.40
Profit/Loss for the year
3610.26
5717.18
3596.62
4709.83
Profit/ (Loss) from thediscontinuing operation
Share of Profit/ (Loss fromAssociates and Joint Venture
-
(5.83)
16.73
3590.79
4726.57
Total other comprehensiveincome
(180.00)
(165.67)
(180.00 )
Total comprehensive income forthe period
3430.26
5551.51
3410.79
4560.90
Earning per equity share
Basic earnings (Loss) per sharefrom continuing and discontinuedoperations
3.56
5.76
3.54
4.74
Diluted earnings (Loss) per sharefrom continuing and discontinuedoperations
Note: Previous year’s figures have been regrouped / reclassified wherever necessary.
The strength of your Company lies in identification, execution and successful implementation of the projects inthe infrastructure space. To strengthen the long-term projects and ensuring sustainable growth in assets andrevenue, it is important for your Company to evaluate various opportunities in the different business verticalsin which your Company operates. Your Company currently has several projects under implementation andcontinues to explore newer opportunities, both domestic and international. Your Board of Directors’ considersthis to be in strategic interest of the Company and believe that this will greatly enhance the long-termshareholders’ value.
The financial year 2024-25 has been a year of robust growth and strategic milestones.
Consolidated
The Company has reported consolidated revenue from operations Rs. 71266.18 Lakhs as against Rs. 111382.42lakhs in the previous year and Profit before Tax (PBT) of Rs.2841.49 as against Rs.8569.23 Lakhs in the previousyear.
Standalone
At present your Company operates in following core sectors - Engineering, Real Estate and other InfrastructureDevelopment and is actively exploring some new opportunities.
The Company has reported standalone revenue from operations Rs. 66627.77as against Rs. 105978.81 Lakhs inthe previous year and a Profit before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 3777.65 as against Rs.9344.73 Lakhs in the previous year.
The Turnover of this division in this year is Rs. 65812.68 lakhs as against Turnover of Rs. 103573.07 lakhs andProfit(PBT) is Rs. 6169.500 lakhs as against Rs.12317.04 lakhs in the previous year.
The Engineering Division focuses on turnkey engineering procurement and construction contracts in HydroMechanical projects, Irrigation projects, and Canal& Dams projects. The EPC contracts work include civilconstruction, designing, engineering, procurement, fabrication, manufacturing, supply, installation,commissioning and operations & maintenance. Company has successfully executed more than 70 Civil andHydro-mechanical contracts for Hydro-power & Irrigation projects across the country and abroad over the last5 decades.
Currently working on multiple construction projects with total outstanding unexecuted contract value of Rs.2655.75 Cr.(OMIL Share). These projects are across multiple states (Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh,Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan) and two international locations (one inAfrica and other in Nepal). Company’s largest value contracts - Isarda Dam project (Rs 550 Crore pre GST) hasgathered good pace; Shahpurkhandi Punjab (Rs.552.04 Cr) also progressing very well. Jal Jeevan Missionprojects in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh which earlier escalated turnover of company handsomely in previousyear witnessed slow down this year due to fund lapse by Central Govt. and in recent budget Central Govt. hasagain allocated funds to complete the running projects. . Revenue booking at other Hydro Mechanicalcontracts,Arun-3 (Nepal) and Irrigation project at Amravati (Maharashtra), Chitakurdi taking pace in a smoothway. Africa Irrigation projects almost ended and O&M is going one.
Execution of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) projects (in UP and Rajasthan, bagged in Q4FY22) progressing at acomparatively low pace and the fund allocation by Central Govt. as envisaged in recent budget is awaited.These projects typically earn an EBITDA Margin in the range of 12-15% over the life of the project as against18-20% margin earned by Hydro & Other Water Projects.
Orders received during the Year:
1. Moradabad Circle (Dist. Amroha and Sambhal) project:
S.No
Details
1)
Total Value (incl. Repair works and Operations and Maintenance)
Rs 1,061.094 million (Rs 106.10 crores)
2. Lucknow Circle (Dist. Hardoi, LakhimpurKhiri, Sitapur&Lucknow) project:
Total Value (incl. Repair works and Operations and
Rs. 3,420.17 million (Rs 342
Maintenance)
Crores)
3. Hydro-mechanical (HM) works order valued at Rs 410 Cr of the KWAR Hydro Electric power Project (540MW) in J&K under Chenab Valley Project.
Real Estate Division
The Company is also engaged in Development of Real Estate projects. Real Estate project “ Om GreenMeadows” in Kota and other one in Jaipur named “Pallacia” handed over with sellable area of over a Millionsqft and one is in planning stage at Mumbai with the total expected and assumed saleable/serviceable area 2.5lac sqft (Om’s share). Considering that the reality market to do considerably well, the Company is all set to salethe unsold inventory and achieve overall Rs>4 billion revenue and over 2 billion unrealized cash inflow fromboth the projects.
However, since as per IND AS 115, income /Revenue is booked on having sale deed execution , but regularmaintenance and value addition costs are recognized regularly, the operating margins in Real Estate appear tobe consistent on quarterly basis. The operating profit generally is higher in a period when revenue isrecognized.
Bandra, Mumbai (MHADA) -Slum Rehabilitation and Residential Development Project
1. Om Infra (35%stake) along with a Consortium was allocated FSI on a plot of land for redevelopment(SRA) by MHADA in the year 2006 for Rs. 106 Cr.
2. The FSI allotted allowed for development of ~200,000 sq.ft, which is under the revised CRZ Regulations,was increased in around year 2017 and accordingly the saleable area increased to more than ~2million sq.ft,subject to approval of design and drawings.
3. Since this was a large project, we tied up with Ms Valor Estate ( formerly DB Realty) ,post which our stakereduced to 17.5%
4. Due to various reasons, the consortium appealed to the arbitration against MHADA, and the matter isfinally heard, and award is received with FSI enhancement subject to premium payable at applicable rates.
5. It is anticipated that post the hand over of the temporary transit camps to the slum dweller , a reputedbranded developer having strong creditworthiness may be roped in to develop the project and the company islikely to have an estimated handsome realizable value of the Company’s share as per current market ratessubject to owner developer sharing ratio determined with reputed builder/developer.
The Turnover of this division this year is Rs.815.09 Lakhs against Turnover of Rs. 2379.28 Lakhs in the previousyear and Loss is Rs. 204.56 lakhs as against Rs.201.10 Lakhs in the previous year.
There is a potential realizable value of Land Bank/ developable/under development area inCompany/subsidiary/Joint Venture.
Execution road map for Real Estate Projects and Revenue Recognition
Project
Location
Partner
Type
# of Units
Project Area
Sq.ft. (Approx) (OMIL
Share)
Meadows
Kota
Housing
338
4,45,972
Pallacia
Jaipur
152
6,46,150
Bandra ReclamationMhada
Mumbai
M/s ValorEstate &Others
Subjected to ownerdeveloper sharingratio
Total
Real Estate Project
Sold in sq.ft.
Unsold in
Consideration
Total expected
sq.ft.
realisablevalue ofrevenue(Rs Cr)
of sold units(Rs Cr)
revenuerealizable forunsold units(Rs Cr)
Om Meadows
2,53,442(
197
Units)
1,00,372
(141
110
77
56
Palacia
3,49,800(74 units)
2,96,350
(78
600
308
417
Bandra Reclamation -Mhada
NA
2,50,000
Under
planning
stage
Under planning stage
710
385
473
Note: Bandra MHADA Project - tentative as per finalization of drawing plan and FSI approval andsubject to market conditions and revenue is purely estimated
The revenue projects are subjected to growth in real estate markets and sale of units and FSI approval(at decided rate and time)
Key Land Bank
Sq. Mtrs.
Kev Location Advantage
VKIA Jaipur
4,000
In Industrial Area at Prime Location- total,(land
portion sub divided in smaller lots and sale ofsome plots executed and the remaining plots are
under lien with JDA subjected to performance )
(Institutional/commercial
Land)
40,000
In the centre of Kota City
3,800
In the prime commercial location of Jaipur City
TOTAL
47.800
In the MHADA project, company is exploring the construction of commercial/Hotel spaces and in talks withArchitects /Govt. agencies and other prominent developers for construction post FSI approval and Design anddrawing approval.
Other Infrastructure division of the Company includes revenue from packaging and rental income.
In Gujarat and Bihar warehouse projects -The land bought for warehouse project in Gujarat /Biharis available with the Company and is free of any encumbrance.
Major portion of the land in Gujarat has been sold; company is exploring end use of land or outrightsale of landin Bihar.
A)Real Estate-Current Projects
Rs 371 Cr
Estimated Timeline
1 Pallacia, JaipurÝ OmGreen Meadows, Kota
Rs327 Cr
2 to 3 years
Rs44 Cr
-1
B)Real Estate- Landbank
As per development planand sharing ratio
Ý Bandra, Mumbai (MHADA)
4 to 5 years
C) Arbitration Awards
Rs 587 Cr
1 Bhilwara Jaipur Toll Road
Rs587 Cr Subjectto winning in litigation process
Total Estimated Cashflow (A C)
Rs 958 Cr
Note: Revenue projections are subjected to growth in Real Estate Markets and sale of units and FSI approval (at decided rate and time), value addition work in projects is going on.
Your Company sees good prospects in the domestic economy with the thrust on infrastructure development.
The Company has invested in building up the capacities over the years and has also mapped the emergingopportunities with the internal capabilities. Increase in the pace of implementation of various initiatives by thegovernment and revival of the investment cycle would be conducive for achieving the growth aspirations of theCompany. Government’s need of revival in capex cycle and infrastructure development would remainconducive for achieving the growth aspirations of the Company with reduced EMD and PBG in tender and
contracts. Acceptability of Insurance bond in place of Bank Guarantee will open up great unblocking of capital,savings in working capital and security margins.
According to the Central Electricity Authority, there are 32 hydro projects under construction in India, with acombined capacity of 16,737.5 MW. This includes 12,056 MW from central,3,092 MW from state, and 1,590MW from private sectors. By 2026-27, large hydro is expected to makeup about 17% of the country’s renewableenergy capacity, which is projected to exceed 344 GW. The National Electricity Plan 2023 forecasts newadditions of 10,814 MW of conventional hydro and 2,700MW of pumped storage projects (PSPs) by 2027, withfurther expansions planned for 2027-32. However, to meet these goals, challenges like water rights,environmental issues, contractor reliability, resettlement concerns need to be addressed, as these often causedelays and cost overruns.
> Enlarge global footprint through acquisition and strategic Joint Ventures in the core business.
> Complete hand over of existing real estate projects.
> Establish presence in varied structure, steel design and fabrication works in bridges, Pipe laying and heavyengineering works and pumped storage hydro projects and FGD projects in Thermal Plants.
> Tap India’s second largest potential in the world both in Hydro Electric Power, River Linking and irrigation bycapitalizing on the plans of the government of India plans of accelerating infra-structure projects.
> Company is also focused on better operational efficiencies which would help in further margins improvementwith a better recognition post name change
> FY26 seems and likely to be much better under probable NDA lead Modi 3.0 Government for next 5 years ascompared to FY25 in terms of execution of projects at both domestic and international sites leading to higherrevenue recognition and FY26 is expected to witness handsome growth backed by strong focus in water infrasector. .
India's civil engineering sector, particularly in the construction of dams and related infrastructure, offerssubstantial growth opportunities due to the country's ongoing development needs, population growth, andgovernment initiatives.
• The Government of India’s ?3 lakh crore project pipeline offers strong growth potential
• India’s Hydro electricity generation dropped to a decade of 8.3%
> The hydropower capacity to increase from 42 GW to 67 GW by 2031-32.
5^12,340 MW is planned by 2026
^450 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030
> Rs 67,000 crores allocated to JJM in the Union Budget
> JJM is extended until 2028
> The mission targets 19 crore households, and has achieved 79.8% completion so farRiver Linking and Irrigation
> Rs 2,400 crores has been allocated to river linking in Union Budget
> US $270 billion to be invested in water infra in the next 15 years
> River Linking Projects- NamamiGange, PradhanMantriSichaiYojana.
Hydro Pumped Storage Projects
> Aim to install 74 GW capacity by 2031-32
> Potential to reach 176 GW PSPs in the coming years.
> Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) to support faster energy transition with large scale integrationof renewable capacity
Strategic Focus and Opportunities driven by JalJeevan MissionOpportunities Competencies
Government Focus & Budget Allocation Expertise & Opportunity
• The Government of India has allocated . End-to-End Solutions: Om Infra specializes in
?67,000 crore in the Union Budget providing comprehensive water infrastructure2025-26 for the successful execution of solutions in key states like Uttar Pradesh andJJM. Rajasthan
• Opportunity Driver: Approximately . Order Book: The JJM project represents Rs 541
16.1 crore households still lack tap crore, making up 20% of the total order book.
water connections.
Major States Like Uttar Pradesh and • StrategicOpportunities: Large
Rajasthan still lag behind in terms ofopportunities for companies like
tap connection, more funding to come inOm Infra to contribute to the
is expected. mission's completion.
• Om Infra has bided Rs 1,000crores for FY26 in the mission
Source:
https://prsindia.org/files/budget/budget parliament/2024/DFG 2024-25 Analysis Tal Shakti.pdf
Pumped Storage Projects
Om Infra has demonstrated its ability to capitalize on opportunities through its marquee projects. Futuregovernment initiatives are expected to provide ample runway for growth
Government’s Current Focus
• Currently under Execution ~2.7 GW
• Projects under Planning Stage ~50 GW
• Water Management via River Inter linking Schemes.
Company’s Leveraging Opportunities
• Executing the largest PSP projects in India , the Kundah PSP (1,000 MW)
• The unexecuted value of Kundah project is worth Rs. 50 crores as 31stMarch 2025Government Future Initiatives
• Energy storage systems are expected to reach 55 GW by 2031-32
• Hydro PSP has a growth potential of 176 GW
• Focus by GoI on infrastructural development is border areas
Source :https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaselframePage.aspx?PRID=20405821CHANGES IN NATURE OF BUSINESS, IF ANY
There have been no changes in the business carried on by the Company or its subsidiaries.
INFORMATION ABOUT SUBSIDIARIES/JV/ASSOCIATE COMPANY
There has been no material change in the nature of the business of the subsidiaries JV/Associate Company.Pursuant to provisions of Section 129(3) of the Act, a statement containing salient features of the financialstatements of the Company’s subsidiaries in Form AOC-1 is attached to the financial statements of theCompany as Annexure II.
In accordance with Section 136 of the Act, the financial statements of the subsidiary and associate companiesare available for inspection by the members at the Registered Office of the Company during business hours onall days except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays upto the date of the AGM. Any member desirous ofobtaining a copy of the said financial statements may write to the Company Secretary at the Registered Officeof the Company. The financial statements including the CFS, and all other documents required to be attachedto this report have been uploaded on the website of the Company at www.ommetals.com.
The policy on determining material subsidiaries may be accessed on the website of the Company athttp://www.ommetals.com/#/policies. M/s Om Metals Consortium Private Limited was material subsidiary ofthe Company in the FY 2023-2024 but in the FY 2024-2025 , it ceased to be Material Subsidiary of theCompany.
Companies which became / ceased to be Company’s Subsidiaries, Toint Ventures or Associate Companies:
• Companies which have become subsidiaries, Joint Ventures or Associate Companies during the financialyear 2024-25:
None
• Companies which has ceased to be the Subsidiaries/Step Subsidiary, Joint Ventures or Associate Companiesduring the financial year 2024-25:
M/s Ultrawave Projects Private Limited- A step down Associate of the Company
Apart from this, your Company funded its subsidiaries/JV’s, from time to time, as per the fund requirements,through loans, guarantees and other means to meet working capital requirements.
The developments in business operations / performance of major subsidiaries /JV / Associatesconsolidated with OMIL are as below:
OM METALS CONSORTIUM PRIVATE LIMITED — This wholly owned Subsidiary Company has developed ahigh end residential project on a very prime parcel of 19000 sq. mt. land at Jaipur and has a sellable built-uparea of 6.45 lakh sqft with expected realization of 'INR 12000/sqft appx. OMIL has invested INR 1.6 bn for landand development cost is appx Rs 4 bn. The company expects to generate Rs 6.0 bn of total Revenue from thisproject. More than 60% inventory is sold. After completion of structure of building, last mile land scaping,value addition - completion of project has been achieved and habitation started. RERA completion certificate isalso received.
HIGH TERRACE REALTY PRIVATE LIMITED! FORMALLY KNOWN AS OM METALS REAL ESTATE PRIVATELIMITED)- This wholly owned Subsidiary Company formerly known as Om Metals Real Estate Private Limitedis holding stakes in different SPV’s and different subsidiaries . Majority of the inventory held by the SPV’s hasbeen sold and SPV have refunded back the sum advanced by High Terrace Realty Private Limited andconsequently High Terrace Realty Private Limited refunded the entire sum advanced by Om Infra Limited. Thestep subsidiary and associates of High terrace realty have net worth and reserves and surplus.
WORSHIP INFRAPROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED (earlier known as OM METALS SPML INFRAPROJECTS PVTLTD)- This wholly owned Subsidiary Company. The Company had completed a 457 Cr Kalisindh Dam projectin this SPV earned qualification of dam construction. This company was made wholly owned subsidiary of OmInfra limited in previous years and this company in JV with Om Infra Limited has secured a work contract ofIsarda dam in Rajasthan worth Rs550cr and the progress of the project is going on and is good and appx 90%work has been completed.
SANMATI INFRADEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED - In this SPV, the company has divested its 25% stake. Nowthis is no longer associate Company.
BHILWARA JAIPUR TOLL ROAD PRIVATE LIMITED- This has become 51% of subsidiary of Om Infra Limited.Om Infra has done the development of the 212 km road project in Jaipur- Bhilwara Stretch on BOT basis andCOD achieved in December, 2014. Om Infra has executed 100% of EPC work for a total project cost of Rs. 410Cr. After the COD of the project all 4 toll plazas are operational and generating revenue. Private vehicles weremade toll free w.e.f 1.4.2018 by state government and we have terminated the concession agreement for breachof contract by government and submitted our claims of Rs 578 cr.
> Regular arbitration proceedings as per Arbitration act is complete and the arbitrator gave final award in jan2023 for Rs.587 cr (other than debt due )which has been challenged by PWD in commercial court andcommercial court dismissed the appeal of PWD and against this PWD has preferred an appeal in RajasthanHigh court.
> As per termination of Concession Agreement, the State government of Rajasthan is liable to pay terminationpayment which includes debt due and 150% of the adjusted equity as per clause in concession agreement butPWD’s appeal in High court is pending for hearing. We are awaiting positive development soon.
GURHA THERMAL POWER COMPANY LIMITED— This company as a 50% JV of Om Infra has a lignite basedthermal project in Rajasthan. Due to abnormal delay at the end of Government, we have intimated our stand ofterminating the project from our side. Our compensation and claim is approved in APTEL and APTEL haspreferred an appeal in Hon’ble Supreme court and we are awaiting positive developments from Supremecourt in our favour.
GUJRAT WAREHOUSING PRIVATE LIMITED- This SPV was incorporated for the development of silo forstoring wheat for FCI. The major portion of land acquisition is complete and due to some hurdle in totalacquisition of land, project could not take off . The majority of land available with us has already been sold.
BIHAR LOGISTIC PRIVATE LIMITED- This SPV was incorporated for the development of silo for storing wheatfor FCI. The major portion of land acquisition was complete but due to some local clearances project could nottake off. The land available with us has been put for disposal and we are awaiting the land deal to happen soon
CHAHEL INFRASTRUCTURES LIMITED - The Company has divested its 94.64 % stake from this Company.PARTNERSHIPS /JV's:
OM METALS CONSORTIUM (Partnership firm) — This prestigious partnership firm for development of SRAproject in Bandra Reclamation facing Bandra- Worli Sea Link has completed the construction of the temporarytransit camp.
A redevelopment project of partners MAHADA in partnership under Om Metals Consortium (OMC) whereOMIL holds 17.5 % stake. Other developmental in the consortium are DB Realty Group, SPML Infra, MoryaHousing, and Mahima developers. This multi-storied residential project is spread across 6 acres and entitled toFSI which translate into approx ~1.7mn sq. ft. (subjected to all Govt. clearances ).A premium of additional FSIavailable shall be paid by OMC.
OMC has done a JV with DB realty for this project where M/s Valor Estate (formerly DB realty) or any reputedbuilder would be incurring 100% cost for the development and transfer free salable area to OMC as mutuallyagreed in development /collaboration agreement.
SPML—OM METALS JV- This JV has been doing O & M for the recently completed smart infrastructure(knowledge city) in VikramUdyogpuri at Ujjain.
OMIL WIPL JV, ISARDA- This JV has been developing project for the Construction of Isarda Dam across BanasRiver in Tonk District and Om infra Ltd is executing the contract on sub contract basis on arms length pricing.
OMIL JV : The water resource department ,Punjab had allotted a work contract of Rs.554 cr. in this JV whereOm infra has a majority stake and this JV has sub contracted the work to Om infra Ltd on arms length basis.The execution of project is in progress.
OMIL JWIL VKMCPL JV — This JV has been allotted the contract at Madhya Pradesh and Om infra has majoritystake and the JVpartner is developing the project and is responsible for executing the project on arms lengthbasis.
Om Metal SPML Joint venture (Rwanda) — This JV has been executing the project in Africa, Rwanda andthe provisional completion of the project is achieved and the project is in O &M .
HCC OMIL JV and BRCCPL-OMIL-DARA-JV— In both these Jv ‘sJaljeevan mission project has been secured fromPHED Rajasthan and Om infra is developing both the projects.
OMIL-VKMCPL JV (Pench-II) -The other Jv partner is executing the project in MP and the profits generated inthis JV are distributed to Om infra ltd as per agreed ratio.
ULTRAWAVE PROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED — This Company formerly known as Om Metals Infotech Pvt. Ltdhas industrial land in Jaipur and the major part of land have been sold.
MEGA EQUITAS PRIVATE LIMITED — This Company formerly known as Om Metals Developers PrivateLimited entered into a JV with Mahindra Life space for a residential project in Hyderabad which is fully soldout.
The Board of Directors of the Company has adopted the policy for the material subsidiaries, which is availableon the website of the company at the following link:http://www.ommetals.com/files/material-subsidiaries.pdf
Keeping the continuous track record of rewarding its shareholders and based on Company’s performance, theBoard of Director of your Company is pleased to recommend a dividend of Rs 0.40 per Equity share of the Face
Value of Rs. 1 each (@ 40%), for the approval of the shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting('AGM') of the Company and whose names appears in the register of Members as on the Book Closure/ RecordDate. As per the prevailing provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the dividend, if declared, will be taxable inthe hands of the shareholders at the applicable rates.
The total outflow, on account of equity dividend, will be 385.22 Lakhs via-a-via Rs. 481.52 Lakhs for thefinancial year 2023-24.
The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from 23.09.2025 to29.09.2025 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of payment of dividend for the financial year ended March 31,2025.
The Board of Directors of your Company does not propose to transfer any amount to the general reserves of theCompany for the financial year ended on March 31, 2025.
The paid up Equity Share Capital as on March 31, 2025 was Rs.9.63 Crore. During the year under review, theCompany has not issued shares with differential voting rights nor granted Employee Stock Options or SweatEquity Shares.
As the members are aware, the Company’s shares are compulsorily tradable in electronic form. As on 31stMarch 2025, 99.96% of the Company’s total paid up capital representing 9,62,66,809 shares are indematerialized form.
Pursuant to amendments in SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, witheffect from January 24, 2022, requests for effecting transfer of securities in physical form, shall not be processedby the Company and all requests for transmission, transposition, issue of duplicate share certificate, claim fromunclaimed suspense account, renewal/exchange of securities certificate, endorsement, sub-division/split ofsecurities certificate and consolidation of securities certificates/folios need to be processed only indematerialized form. In such cases the Company will issue a letter of confirmation, which needs to besubmitted to Depository Participant(s)to get credit of the securities in dematerialized form.
In accordance with the provisions of Companies Act, 2013(hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), Regulation 33of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015 (hereinafter referred to as “Listing Regulations”) and applicable Accounting Standards, the AuditedConsolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year 2024-25, together with the Auditors’Report form part of this Annual Report.
There were no material changes and commitments between the end of the financial year of the Company towhich the Financial Statements relates and date of Directors’ Report affecting the financial position of theCompany, other than those disclosed in this report.
The Company has been regularly sending communications to members whose dividends are unclaimedrequesting them to provide/update bank details with Registrar and Transfer Agents (RTA)/Company, so thatdividends paid by the Company are credited to the investor’s account on time.
Pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, read with the IEPF Authority (Accounting,Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 (‘the rules’), all unpaid or dividends are required to be transferred bythe Company to the IEPF established by the Government of India, after the completion of seven years. Further,according to the rules, the shares on which dividend has not been paid or claimed by the shareholders for sevenconsecutive years or more shall also be transferred to the demat account of the IEPF authority. During theYear2024-25,the Company hastransferredRs.77455/-unclaimed and unpaid dividends to the IEPF Fund.
Further in accordance with the provisions of the section 124(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 6(3)(a) ofthe Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016(IEPF Rules), the Company has transferred 4811 equity shares of Rs. 1 each to IEPF. The said shares correspondto the dividend which had remained unclaimed for a period of seven consecutive years from the financial year2016-17. Subsequent to the transfer, the concerned shareholders can claim the said shares along with thedividend(s) by making an application to IEPF Authority in accordance with the procedure available onwww.iepf.gov.in and on submission of such documents as prescribed under the IEPF Rules.
Shareholder can check Details of their Unpaid and unclaimed amount on the website of the IEPF Authority i.e.http://www.iepf.gov.in/and can also check updated details of their shares on website of the Company andPursuant to the Rule 5(8) of Investor Education and Protection Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer andRefund) Rules, 2016, the Company has uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with theCompany as on date of last Annual General Meeting on the website of the Companywww.ommetals.com.Further information related to IEPF and details of Nodal and deputy Nodal officer were disclosed in CorporateGovernance Report forming part of this Annual Report.
Four meetings of the Board of Directors were held during the year. For further details, please refer to theCorporate Governance Report, which forms part of this report. The intervening gap between any two meetingswas within the period prescribed by the Act, Listing Regulations, and clause 1.1 of Secretarial Standard 1 issuedby The Institute of Company Secretaries of India i.e. 120 days.
Currently, the Board of the Company has five committees namely Audit Committee, Nomination andRemuneration Committee, Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee, Corporate Social Responsibility Committeeand Executive Committee. During the year, all recommendations made by the committees were approved bythe Board.
The Composition and other Details of the Committee are provided in the Corporate Governance Reportattached with the Annual report.
The Company has received Declarations of Independence as stipulated under section 149(7) of the CompaniesAct, 2013 and Regulation 25(8) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015from Independent Directors confirming that he/she is not disqualified from being appointed/re-appointed/continue as an Independent Director as per the criteria laid down in section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013and Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The Independent Directors have complied with the Code for Independent Directors prescribed in Schedule IVto the Companies Act, 2013 and also on compliance of Code of Conduct for directors and senior managementpersonnel.
The Independent Directors of the Company have registered themselves with the data bank maintained byIndian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA). In terms of section 150 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule6(4) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, Mr. Gopi Raman Sharma isexempted from undertaking the online proficiency self-assessment test conducted by IICA and Mrs. Saloni Kalaand Mr. Ramakanta Tripathy had cleared the online proficiency self-assessment test conducted by IICA.
During the year under review, the non-executive directors of the Company had no pecuniary relationship ortransactions with the Company, other than sitting fees and reimbursement of expenses, if any.
In terms of Regulation 25(8) of the Listing Regulations, they have confirmed that they are not aware of anycircumstances or situation which exists or may be reasonably anticipated that could impair or impact theirability to discharge their duties.
In terms of the requirements of the Act and Listing Regulations, the Board carried out the annual performanceevaluation of the Board as a whole, Board Committees and the individual Directors.
The performance of the Board was evaluated by the Board after seeking inputs from all the directors on thebasis of the criteria such as the Board composition and structure, effectiveness of board processes, informationand functioning etc. The objective of this evaluation process is constructive improvement in the effectiveness ofBoard, maximise its strengths and tackle weaknesses, if there are any.
The performance of the committees was evaluated by the board after seeking inputs from the committeemembers on the basis of the criteria such as the composition of committees, effectiveness of committeemeetings, frequency of meetings and time allocated for discussions at meetings etc.
The Board and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (“NRC”) reviewed the performance of theindividual directors on the basis of the criteria such as the contribution of the individual director to the Boardand committee meetings like preparedness on the issues to be discussed, meaningful and constructivecontribution and inputs in meetings, etc. In addition, the Chairman was also evaluated on the key aspects of hisrole.
Independent Directors, in their separate meeting, reviewed and evaluate the performance of non-independentdirectors, Board as a whole, Managing Director and the Chairman, taking into account the views of executivedirectors and non-executive directors and criteria laid down by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.Performance evaluation of independent directors was done by the entire Board, excluding the independentdirector being evaluated.
To familiarize the Independent Directors with the strategy, operations and functions of our Company, theexecutive directors/ senior managerial employees make presentation to the Independent Directors about thecompany’s strategy, operations etc. Independent Directors are also visiting factories and branch offices tofamiliarize themselves with the operations of the company and to offer their specialized knowledge forimprovement of the performance of the company. Further, at the time of appointment of an Independentdirector, the company issues a formal letter of appointment outlining his/ her role, function, duties and
responsibilities as a director. The format of the letter of appointment is available at our websitewww.ommetals.com
The Policy of the familiarization programmeof Independent Directors is put up on the website of the Companyat the link:http://www.ommetals.com/#/financial-news
The Company has in place a Nomination and Remuneration Committee in accordance with the requirements ofsection 178(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the rules made hereunder and Regulation 19 of the SEBI(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The details relating to the same are givenin Report on Corporate Governance forming part of this Board Report.
The Committee has formulated a policy on Director’s appointment and remuneration including
recommendation of remuneration of the key managerial personnel and senior management personnel, and thecriteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and independence of a Director. The Nomination andRemuneration Policy of the Company, containing selection and remuneration criteria of Directors, seniormanagement personnel and performance evaluation of Directors/Board/Committees/Chairman, has beendesigned to keep pace with the dynamic business environment and market-linked positioning. The Companyhas an appropriate mix of executive, non-executive and independent Directors to maintain the independence ofthe Board and separate its functions of governance and management. The policy has been duly approved andadopted by the Board, pursuant to the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee ofthe Board.
The Nomination and Remuneration policy is available on web link at
http://www.ommetals.com/2018/may/NOMINATION%20&%20REMUNERATION%20POLICY.pdf.
We affirm that the remuneration paid to the Directors is as per the terms laid out in the Nomination &Remuneration policy.
In terms of the provisions of Section 178(3) of the Act, and Regulation 19 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, theNRC hasformulated the criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes and independence ofDirectors, the key features of which are as follows:
• Qualifications - The Board nomination process encourages diversity of thought, experience, knowledge,age and gender. It also ensures that the Board has an appropriate blend of functional and industryexpertise.
• Positive Attributes - Apart from the duties of Directors as prescribed in the Act the Directors are expectedto demonstrate high standards of ethical behaviour, communication skills and independent judgment. TheDirectors are also expected to abide by the respective Code of Conduct as applicable to them.
• Independence - A Director will be considered independent if he / she meets the criteria laid down inSection 149(6) of the Act, the Rules framed thereunder and Regulation 16(1)(b) ofthe SEBI ListingRegulations.
The Directors affirm that the remuneration paid to Directors, KMPs and employees is as per the RemunerationPolicy of the Company.
The Managing Director of the Company has not received any remuneration or commission from any ofthesubsidiary companies.
The remuneration paid to Executive Directors is recommended by the Nomination and RemunerationCommittee and approved by Board in Board meeting, subject to the subsequent approval of the shareholders atthe General Meeting and such other authorities, as may be required. The remuneration is decided afterconsidering various factors such as qualification, experience, performance, responsibilities shouldered, industrystandards as well as financial position of the Company.
The Non Executive Directors are paid by way of Sitting Fees. The Non Executive Directors are paid sitting feesfor each meeting of the Board and its committees.
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 the Board of Directors of the Company confirms that-
a) In the preparation of Annual Accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed alongwith proper explanation relating to material departures;
b) The Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgmentsand estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of theCompany at the end of the financial year and of the profit of the Company for that period;
c) The Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records inaccordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 for safeguarding the assets of the Companyand for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d) The Directors have prepared the Annual Accounts on a going concern basis;
e) The Directors have laid down an adequate system of Internal Financial Controls to be followed by theCompany and such Internal Financial Controls are adequate and operating efficiently;
f) The Directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable lawsand that such systems were adequate and were operating effectively.
CHANGE IN DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
The constitution of Board of Directors and KMP of the Company during the year 2024-25 is as under:
S.No.
Name
Designation
Date of Re-Appointment/change inDesignation
Date of originalappointment
Date and Mode ofCessation
1.
Shri Dharam PrakashKothari
Chairman
01/05/2025
01/05/2017
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2.
Shri Sunil Kothari
Vice Chairman
22/08/2022
22/08/2014
3.
Shri Vikas Kothari
ManagingDirector & CEO
28/03/2023
28/03/2015
4.
Shri Gopi RamanSharma
Independent
Director
10/03/2021
11/03/2016
6.
Smt. Saloni Kala
14/02/2025
14/02/2020
7.
Shri Vaibhav Jain
29/09/2020
02/09/2020
16.05.2024
8.
Shri RamakantaTripathy
director
15/05/2024
26/02/2024
9.
Shri Sunil Kumar Jain
Chief FinancialOfficer
20/04/2000
10.
Smt. Reena Jain
Company
Secretary
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03/03/2008
Mr. Vaibhav Jain, an independent director of the Company has been resigned w.e.f 16.05.2024 due to pre¬occupation and other personnel commitments.
The Board pursuant to the recommendation of the NRC and report of their performance evaluation, re¬appointed Mr. Dharam Prakash Kothari as Chairman of the Company for a period of Three years from 1st May,2025 upto 30th April, 2028 and Mrs. Saloni Kala as an Independent director for second term with effect fromFebruary 14, 2025 to February 13, 2030 subject to the approval of the shareholders.
Mr. Sunil Kothari, retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM) and being eligible, offerhimself for re-appointment.
In the opinion of the Board, all our Independent Directors possess requisite qualifications, experience, andexpertise and hold high standards of integrity for the purpose of Rule 8(5) (iii a) of the Companies (Accounts)Rules, 2014. List of key skills, expertise and core competencies of the Board, including the IndependentDirectors, is provided in the Corporate Governance report forming part of this Annual Report.
M/s. Ravi Sharma & Co, Chartered Accountants, (Registration No.: 015143C) were appointed as StatutoryAuditors for a period of 5 continuous years from the conclusion of 49th Annual General Meeting till theconclusion of 54th Annual General Meeting of the Company.
The Auditors have confirmed that they have subjected themselves to the peer review process of Institute ofChartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and hold valid certificate issued by the Peer Review Board of ICAI.
The Audit Committee reviews the independence and objectivity of the Auditors and the effectiveness of theAudit process.
The Auditors’ Report for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2025 on the Financial Statements of theCompany is a part of this Annual Report.
Your standalone and the consolidated financial statements of the Company have been prepared in accordancewith IndAS notified under Section 133 of the Act.
The Statutory Auditor has issued Audit Reports with unmodified opinion on the Standalone and ConsolidatedFinancial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025. The Notes on the FinancialStatements referred to in the Audit Report are self-explanatory and therefore, do not call for any furtherexplanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) (f) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Appointment andRemuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, the Company has appointed Mr. Brij Kishore Sharma,Partner, M/s B K Sharma & Associates, a firm of Company Secretaries in Practice, to conduct Secretarial Auditof the Company. The Report of the Secretarial Audit in Form MR-3 for the financial year ended March 31, 2025is enclosed as Annexure VI to this Report. There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks made bythe Secretarial Auditor in his report.
Pursuant to Section 204 of the Companies Act,2013 read with Companies (Appointment and Remuneration ofManagerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 read with Regulation 24A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations,2015 the Board of Directors at their meeting held on 30th May,2025 based on therecommendation of the Audit Committee have appointed Mr. Brij Kishore Sharma, Partner, M/s B K Sharma &Associates, a firm of Company Secretaries in Practice as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of 5(five) consecutive years commencing from financial year 2025-26 till the financial year 2029-30 subject to theapproval of the shareholders of the Company at the ensuing 53rd AGM of the Company. The Company has alsoreceived the consent from Mr. Brij Kishore Sharma to act as the Secretarial Auditors. A resolution seekingapproval of the shareholders is provided in the Notice of the ensuing AGM. In this regard, your Directorsrecommend passing of Ordinary Resolution.
In accordance with Regulation 24(A) of the Listing Regulations, the Company has engaged the services ofMr.Brij Kishore Sharma (CP No. 12636), Practicing Company Secretary and Secretarial Auditor of the Companyfor providing this certification.
The provisions of section 148(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 are applicable to the Company and accordingly theCompany has maintained cost accounts and records in respect of the applicable products for the year endedMarch 31, 2025.
Pursuant to the provisions of section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 and as per the Companies (Cost Recordsand Audit) Rules, 2014 and amendments thereof, the Board, on the recommendation of the Audit Committee,at its meeting held on 23rd May, 2024 has approved the appointment of M. Goyal & Co., Cost Accountants, asthe Cost Auditors for the Company for the financial year ending 31st March, 2025 at a remuneration of Rs.30,000/- plus taxes and out of pocket expenses.
A proposal for ratification of remuneration of the Cost Auditor for FY 2025-26 is placed before theShareholders.
The Report of the Cost Auditors for the financial year ended 31st March 2025 is under finalization and shall befiled with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs within the prescribed period.
During the year under review, neither the Statutory Auditors nor the Secretarial Auditor in their Reportrespectively has reported to the Audit Committee, under section 143 (12) of the Act any instance of fraudcommitted against the Company by its officers or employees, the details of which would need to be mentionedin the Board’s report.
The particulars as prescribed under sub-section (3)(m) of Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 read withRule 8(3) Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, relating to conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreignexchange earnings and outgo, as required to be disclosed under the Act, are provided in Annexure I to thisReport.
As per Section 177(9) and (10) of the Companies Act, 2013, and as per regulation 22 of the Listing Regulations,the Company has established Vigil Mechanism for directors and employees to report genuine concerns andmade provisions for direct access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee and provide for adequatesafeguards against victimization of director(s) / employee(s) who avail of the mechanism. Company hasformulated the present policy for establishing the vigil mechanism/ Whistle Blower Policy to safeguard theinterest of its stakeholders, Directors and employees, to freely communicate and address to the Company theirgenuine concerns in relation to any illegal or unethical practice being carried out in the Company. The saidpolicy has been also put up on the website of the Company at the followinglink:http://www.ommetals.com/2022/VIGIL%20MECHANISM.pdf
Periodic assessments to identify the risk areas are carried out and management is briefed on the risks in advanceto enable the company to control risk through a properly defined plan. The areas of risk include- Liquidity risk,Interest rate risk, Credit risk, Commodity price risk, foreign currency fluctuation risk, Market risk, Salary risk,Interest risk, Investment risk, Health, Safety And Environment Risks, Political, Legal And Regulatory Risks,fraud and cyber security and Other Operational Risks etc. The Board is also periodically informed of thebusiness risks and the actions taken to manage them. Pursuant to Section 134(3) (n) of the Act & underRegulations 21 of the Listing Regulations, the Company had formulated a Risk Management Policy with thefollowing objectives:
• Provide an overview of the principles of risk management
• Explain approach adopted by the Company for risk management
• Define the organizational structure for effective risk management
• Develop a “risk” culture that encourages all employees to identify risks and associated opportunities and torespond to them with effective actions.
• Identify access and manage existing and new risks in a planned and coordinated manner with minimumdisruption and cost, to protect and preserve Company’s human, physical and financial assets.
The company has in place a code of conduct and high safety standards in plant operation to protect itsemployees and the environment. The company has instituted control bodies which verify important businessdecisions. Organizational measures are undertaken to prevent the infringement of guidelines and laws.
At OMIL, the risks are detected at their earliest possible and necessary measures are taken to avoid economicand environmental damage. The company lays due emphasis on avoidance of risks that threaten the company’scontinued existence.
Regular risk analyses at the corporate level are conducted by OMIL’s management and by various departmentalheads. Specific risks pertaining to operating divisions and units are continually registered, evaluated andmonitored centrally. The Board of Directors regularly receives reports on the risk situation of the Company.The Policy is available on the weblinkhttp://www.ommetals.com/files/risk-management.pdf
The Company ‘Om Infra Limited’, being engaged in infrastructural business is exempted from the provisions ofSection 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 related to a loan made, guarantee given or security provided, howeverparticulars of Loans & guarantees given, investments made and securities provided have been disclosed in thefinancial statements forming part of this Annual Report pursuant to provisions of Companies Act andRegulation 34(3) and Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015.
During the Year under review, your company has not accepted any Deposits within the meaning of Section 73and 74 of Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rule, 2014 and, as such, noamount of principle or interest was outstanding as of the Balance Sheet date.
The Related Party Transactions Policy has been uploaded on the Company’s websitehttp://www.ommetals.com/2022/Policy%20on%20Related%20party%20transaction.pdf.
The Company has a process in place to periodically review and monitor Related Party Transactions.
During the year under review, all related party transactions were in the ordinary course of business and at arm’slength and approval of the Audit Committee, Board of Directors & Shareholders was obtained whereverrequired.
The Audit Committee has approved the related party transactions for the FY 2024-25 and the estimated relatedparty transactions for FY 2025-26. There were no related party transactions that have conflict with the interestof the Company.
The particulars of contracts or arrangements with related parties referred to in Section 188(1) and applicablerules of the Companies Act, 2013 in Form AOC-2 is provided as Annexure V to this Annual Report.
There are no person(s) or entities forming part of the Promoter(s)/Promoter(s) Group which individually hold10% or more shareholding in the Company except T C Kothari & Family Trust, which is holding 11.85%shareholding in the Company.
Pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of the Listing Regulations, your Company has filed half yearly report on RelatedParty Transactions with the Stock Exchanges, for the half year ended 30th September, 2024 and March 31, 2025.The details of the related party transactions as per Indian Accounting Standards (IND AS) - 24 are set out inStandalone Financial Statements of the Company.
In line with the provisions of Section 135 of the Act read with the Companies (Corporate Social ResponsibilityPolicy) Rules 2014, your Company has undertaken various CSR projects in the area of Social Service activities,
Medical and Health Care and education and welfare to under privileged which are in accordance with theSchedule VII of the Act and CSR Policy of the Company.
The Company’ CSR policy is available on web link athttp://www.ommetals.com/2022/CORPORATE%20SOCIAL%20RESPONSIBILITY.pdf.
During the year, the Company spent Rs. 85 Lakhs on CSR activities.
The brief outline of CSR Policy and Composition of CSR Committee are included in the annual report on CSRactivities, which is annexed herewith and marked as Annexure III. Other details regarding the Corporate SocialResponsibility Committee are provided in the Corporate Governance Report attached with the Annual Report.
In accordance with section 134(3)(a) and section 92(3) of the Act, an
Annual Return as at 31 March 2025 in Form MGT 7 is posted on website of
the Company. Annual Return pursuant to applicable provisions of the Act is posted insection of investors, corporate governance on the Company’s website orlinkhttps://www.ommetals.com/#/agm
The Company has been following principles of Good Corporate Governance Practices over the years. YourCompany has complied with the Corporate Governance Code as stipulated under the Listing Regulations. InCompliance with Regulation 34 of the Listing Regulations a separate section on Corporate Governance alongwith certificate from BK Sharma and Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries confirming compliance formspart of the Annual Report.
In terms of provisions of Regulation 34(2)(e) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations andDisclosure) Regulations, 2015, the Management Discussion and Analysis is presented in a separate sectionforming part of the Annual Report.
It provides details about the overall industry structure, global and domestic economic scenarios, developmentsin business operations/ performance of the Company’s various businesses viz., decorative business, internationaloperations, industrial and home improvement business, internal controls and their adequacy, risk managementsystems and other material developments during the financial year 2024-25.
The information required under Section 197 of the Act read with rule 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are given in ANNEXURE IV formingpart of this report.
The Company does not have scheme or provision of money for the purchase of its own shares byemployees/directors or by trustees for the benefit of employees/directors.
List of top ten employees in terms of remuneration drawn is also given in ANNEXURE IV
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Mr.Gautam Jain
Income Tax
Mr.D.S. Rawat- SrManagerFinance and Audit
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Mr.V.K. Gupta - GM Finance
Goods and Service Tax/ EPCG /Custom duty
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Mr.Vijay Kumar Nama
Ujjain Project
Mr. Sukhwinder Singh
Gujarat SSNL Project
Mr. Padam Jain
Om Realty Division, Kota
Mr. Bhawani Singh
Faridabad , Industrial land and sheds
Mr. Keshav Gupta
Nokha /Khazuwala Rajasthan
Mr. Umesh Rai
Up Jaljeevan Mission for SWSM
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Mr. Rahul Tripathi
Rwanda, Africa
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Mr. J B Sarkar
Arun-3,Nepal
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Mr.RajuLal Sharma
Amravati
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Mr. Sunil Srivastava
Shapurkhandi Punjab
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Mr. Ashok Upadhyaya
Isarda project
Our professionals are our most important assets. We are committed to hiring and retaining the best talent andbeing among the industry’s leading employers. For this, we focus on promoting a collaborative, transparent andparticipative organization culture, and rewarding merit and sustained high performance. Our human resourcemanagement focuses on allowing our employees to develop their skills, grow in their career and navigate theirnext.
The Company has always believed in providing a safe and harassment free workplace for every individualworking in its premises through various interventions and practices. The Company always endeavours to createand provide an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment including sexual harassment.
In Compliance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal)Act, 2013, your Company has constituted an ‘Internal Complaints Committee’ (‘Committee’). No complaint hasbeen received during the Year ended 31st March, 2025 in this regard.
The Company has in place a Policy for Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace as per requirement ofthe Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. InternalComplaint Committee has been set up to redress the complaints received regarding sexual harassment. Allemployees (permanent, contractual, temporary, trainees) are covered under this policy. The following is theSummary of Sexual Harassment complaints received during the year ended 31st March, 2025 in this regard.
(a) Number of complaints pending at the beginning of the year: NIL
(b) Number of complaints received during the year: NIL
(c) Number of complaints disposed off during the year: NIL
(d) Number of cases pending for more an 90 days : NIL
COMPLIANCE WITH MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT: The Company has complied with all the applicableprovisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and the rules framed thereunder.
The safety excellence journey is a continuing process of the Company. The safety of the people working for andon behalf of your Company, visitors to the premises of the Company and the communities we operate in, is anintegral part of business. We have taken several conscious efforts to inculcate a safer environment within placeof work. There is a strong focus on safety with adequate thrust on employees’ safety.
The Company has been achieving continuous improvement in safety performance through a combination ofsystems and processes as well as co-operation and support of all employees.
The Equity Shares of the Company continue to remain listed with the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd(NSE) and BSE Limited (BSE). The Company’s Symbol at NSE is OMINFRAL and the Scrip Code of theCompany at BSE is 531092. The listing fees of the exchanges for the financial year 2025-26 have been paid.
The has obtained the credit rating from CARE Rating, during the year, CARE Ratings Limited (CARE Ratings)has revised its rating from CARE BBB- to CARE BBBCARE credit ratings as below:
Long term Bank Facilities
CARE BBB; Stable (Triple B ; Outlook: Stable)
Long term/Short term BankFacilities
CARE BBB; Stable/ CARE A3 (Triple B; Outlook: Stable/ A
Three)
The Company has Internal Financial Controls which are adequate and were operating effectively. The controlsare adequate for ensuring the orderly and efficient Conduct of the Business, including adherence to theCompany’s policies, the safeguarding of assets, the prevention and detection of Fraud and errors, the accuracyand completeness of accounting Records and timely preparation of reliable financial information.
The Audit Committee regularly reviews the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal controls and internalaudit function.
Regulation 34(2) of the Listing Regulations provides that the Annual Report of the Top 1000 listed entitiesbased on market capitalization (calculated as on March 31 of every financial year), shall include a BusinessResponsibility and Sustainability Report ("BRSR"). Since your Company, does not feature in the Top 1000 listedentities as per market capitalization, the Business Responsibility and sustainability Report for the financial year2024-25 does not form a part of the Annual Report.
The Company recognizes and embraces the importance of a diverse Board in its success. We believe that a trulydiverse Board will leverage differences in thought, perspective, knowledge, skill, regional and industryexperience, cultural and geographical backgrounds, age, ethnicity, race and gender that will help us retain ourcompetitive advantage. The Board Diversity Policy adopted by the Board sets out its approach to diversity. ThePolicy available on web link at http://www.ommetals.com/2018/mav/BOARD%20DIVERSITY%20PQLICY.pdf
The Company has complied with the applicable provisions of the Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute ofCompany Secretaries of India with respect to General Meetings and Board Meetings.
The Company complies with all applicable laws and regulations, pays applicable taxes on time, ensures statutoryCSR spend and initiates sustainable activities.
There is no Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016(IBC).
During the year under review, your Company has not entered into any One-Time Settlement with Banks orFinancial Institutions and therefore, disclosure regarding the details of difference between amount ofthevaluation done at the time of one time settlement and the valuation done while taking loan from the Banksor Financial Institutions is not required to be given.
The Company is exposed to a variety of different laws, regulations, positions and interpretations thereof whichencompasses direct taxation and legal matters. In the normal course of business, provisions and contingencies
may arise due to uncertain tax positions and legal matters. Based on the nature of matters, the managementapplies significant judgment when considering evaluation of risk, including how much to provide for thepotential exposure of each of the matters. These estimates could change substantially over time as new factsemerge as each matter progresses, hence these are reviewed regularly. For matters where expert opinion isrequired, the Company involves the best legal counsel.
There are no significant material orders passed by the regulators/courts/tribunals which would impact the goingconcern status of the Company and its future operations.
The income tax raid /investigation conducted in July 2020 are under appraisal and the proceedings are inprogress.
Other disclosures required as per Act, Listing Regulations or any other laws and rules applicable are either NILor NOT APPLICABLE to the Company.
Your Directors deeply appreciate the valuable co-operation and continued support extended by the Company'sBankers, Financial Institutions, Government agencies, Collaborators, Stockiest, Dealers, Business Associates,and also the contribution of all employees to the Company.
The Directors appreciate and value the contribution made by every member of the Om family.
Date: 30th May, 2025Place: Delhi