iVc have audited the accompanying standalone financial statements of GUJARAT COTEX LTD. which comprise theBalance Sheet as at 31st March, 2024, the •-.{element of Profit and Loss, statement of Change in Foully andstatement of cash how for the year then ended and notes to the standalone financial statements including a summaiyof significant accounting policies and other explanatory information
In our opwon and to the Pest of our information and according to the explanations given to os, the aforesaidstandalone financial statements give the information required by the Companies Act, 2013 ('Act) in the manner sorequired and give a true and fair view in conformity with the Indian accounting standard prescribe u/s 133 ot thecompanies act 2013 read with the companies (Indian accounting standard) Rules 2015 as omended( IndAS) andother accounting principal generally accepted In India , of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2024,Its profit (or Loss) (Including other comprehensive income) Change in Equity and its cash /lows for the year ended onthat date
Basis for Opinion
We conducted our audit of the standalone financial statements In accordance with the standards On auditing specifiedunder section 143 (10) ot the Companies Act, 2013. Our responsibilities under those Standards are further describedin the auditor's responsibilities for the audit of the standalone financial statements section of our report. We amIndependent of the Company in accordance with the code of ethics issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountantsof India together with the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit of the standalone financial statementsunder the provisions of the Act and the rules there under, and wc have fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities inaccordance with these requirements and the 1CA1 code of ethics.
We believe that the audit evidence ivr have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our auditopinion of our standalone financial statements.
Key Audit Matters
Key audit matters are those matters that, in our professional judgment, were of most significance in our audit of thestandalone financial statements of the current period, these matters were addressed In the context of our audit ofthe standalone financial statements as e whole, and In forming our opinion thereon, and we do not provide aseparate opinion on these matters, IVe have determined the mailers described below ro be rne key audit matters tobe communicated in our report
the Key Audit Matters
Hon out audit addressed toe key audit matter
The principal products of toe Company comprise of textile
In view of the significance of the matter we
fabrics that arc mainly sold in domestic marirct. Further, the
applied the following audit procedures in this
Company is also engaged In business ot purcJiase and sale of
area, among others to obtain sufficient
non-agricultural
appropriate audit evidence-
plots of land. Revenue is recognized when the customer
I IVe- assessed the appropriateness of the
obtains control of the goods and in case of non-agricultural
revenue recognition accounting policies by
plots of land, on registration of sale deed. Wc identified
comparing with applicable accounting
revenue recognition as a key audit matter because the
Standards.
Company and Its Shareholders focus o.n revenue as a key
2 We evaluated the design or key controls
performance indicator.
and operating effectiveness of the relevantkey controls with respect to ’avenuerecognition on all transactions.
3. IVe performed substantive testing byselecting samples of revenue transactions,recorded during r he year by testing theunderlying documents using statisticalsampling
4 IVe carried out analytical procedures onrevenue recognized during tne year toidentify unusual variances.
5 IVe tested, on a sample basis, revenuetransactions recorded before and after thefinancial year end date lo determinewhether the revenue had been recognised inthe approonatc financial period.
Litigation, provision
The Key audit matters
How our audit addressed the xcy auditmatter
The Company recognizes a provision when it has a present
In vieiy of the significance of the matter we
obligation (legal or constructive) as a result of a past event, it applied the following audit procedures in this
is probable that an outflow of resources embodying economic
area, among others to Obtain sufficient
benefits wiH he required to scff.'e me obligation and a m ha hie
appropriate audit evidence:
estimate can or made of the amount of the obligation. A
t. IV<? tested the effectiveness of key
disclosure for contingent liabilities Is made where there is a
controls around the recording and
possible obligation ora present obligation that may probably
assessment of litigations, provisions and
not require an outflow of resources. When there is a possible
contingent liabilities.
or a wesent obligation where the Wetihood of outflow of
2. We obtained Company's assessment of
resources Is remote, no provision or disclosure Is mode, ive
the open cases, if any, and compared the
have identified litigations,; provisions and contingencies as a
same to the assessment of subject matter
key audit matter because it reguirex the Company to make
experts, wherever necessary, to assess the
judgements and estimates in relation to the exposure arising
reasonableness of the provision or
out nf litigations The key judgement lies in the estimation of
contingency.
provisions where they may differ from the future obligations.
3 Wo considered the adequacy of theCompany's disclosures made m relation torelated provisions and contingencies in thefinancial statements,
Information other than the financial statements and Auditor's report thcroon
rn.? Company's board of directors and management ore responsible for the preparation of the other information Theother information comprises me Management Discussion A Analysis, Boards report, which Include the annexore to theboards report, business responsibility report, corporate governance and shareholders information, but ooes notinclude the standalone financial statements and our auditor's report thereon
Cur opinion on the standalone financial statements does not cover the other Information and we do not express anyform of assurance conclusion thereon
In connection with our audit of the standalone financial statements, our responsibility is to rend the othermformat/on. tn doing so, consider whether the other information is materially inconsistent with the standalonefinancial statements or our knowledge obtained during the course of our audit or otherwise appears to be materiallymisstated
If. based on the work i>v have per loomed, we conclude that there is a material misstatement of this otherinformation, iw arc required to report mat fact. We nave nothing to report in this regard
Management's Responsibility on the Standalone Financial Statements :
The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the matters stated in Section 2 34(5) of the Companies Ad. 2023with respect to the preparation and presentation of these standalone financial statements that give a true and fairview of the financial position, financial performance including other comprehensive income, changes in equity andcosh flows of me Company in accordance with the Indian accounting standard prescribe under Section 133 of thecompanies act 2023 read with the companies rule 2015,as amended and other accounting standard generallyaccepted >n India This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records m accordance withthe provisions of the Acr tor safeguarding me assets of the Company a.nd for preventing and detecting frauds andother irregularities, selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimatesthat are reasonable and prudent, and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate Internal financialcontrols, that were operating effeclivety for ensuring vie accuracy and completeness of the accounting records,relevant to the preparation and presentation of the standalone financial statements that give a true and fair view andare free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.
In preoanng the standalone financial statements, management and board of directory it responsible for assessing theCompany's ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern andusing the going concern basis of accounting unless management either intends to liquidate the Company or to eraseoperations, or o,ts no realistic alternative but to do so.
The board of directors are a<so responsible for overseeing tne Company's financial reporting process.
Auditor's Responsibility for the Audit of Standalone Financial Statement:
Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the standalone financial statements as a whole arebee from material misstatement, whether due to rreud or error, and to Issue an auditor's report that includes ouropinion. Reasonable assurance Is a high level of assurance, but is nor a guarantee that an audit conducted inaccordance with SAs will always detect a material misstatement when it exists. Misstatements can arise from fraud o>error and are considered material if. individually or in the aggregate, they could reasonably be expected to influencethe economic decisions of users taken on the basis of these standalone financial statements.
As part c t an audit in accordance with has. we exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticismcfmx/p'xjuf the audit We Use:
Identify and assess the risks of material misstatement of ’.tie standalone financial statements, whether doeto fraud or error, design and perform audit procedures responsive to those risks, and obtain aodft evidencethat is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basts for our opinion, The nsk of not detecting a materialmisstatement resulting from fraud is higher than for one resulting from error, as fraud mar involvecokirsion, forgery, intentional omissions, misrepresentations, or the override of interna1 control.
Obtain on understanding of internal control relevant to the audit in order to design outfit procedures thatare appropriate m ute circumstances Under section 143(3)0) of the Companies Ad, 2013, we are discresponsible for expressing otrr opinion on whether the company has adequate internal financial controls wirnreference to standalone financial statement are in place and the operating effectiveness, of such controls
- Evaluate (hr appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness or accounting estimatesand related disclosures made Of management and board af director.
Conclude on the appropriateness of management's use pi trie going concern basis of accounting and, basedon me audit evidence obtained, whether a material uncertainty exists ’elated to events or conditions thatmay cast significant doubt on the Company's abH/ty to continue as a going concern If ,ve conclude that amaterial uncertainty exists, we are required to draw attention vi our auditor's report to ttie relateddisclosures in the financial statements or. if such disclosures a>e rnadeguate. to modify our opinion. Outconclusions are based an the .ruoit evidence obtained up to the dam of cur auditor's report. However, futureevents or conditions may cause the Company to cease to continue as a going concern
Evaluate the overall presentation, structure end content of the standalone financial statements, includingthe disclosures, and whether the standalone financial statements represent the underlying transactions andevents m a manner that achieves fair presentation.
Materiality is the magnitude of misstatements in the standalone financial statements that, moividuatty or maggregate, makes it probable that the economic decisions of a reasonably knowledgeable user of ton standalonefinancial statements may be influenced. We consider quantitative materiality end qualitative factors m (!) planningthe scope of our audit wo<* and in evaluating the results of our
work; and (N) to evaluate the effect of any identified misstatements in the standalone financial statements,
We communicate with those charger) with governance regarding, among other matters, f/te planned scope and timingof the audit and significant audit findings, including any stgnifrcani deficiencies in internal control that we identifyduring our audit.
Vie also provide those charged with governance with a statement that vie have compiled with relevant ethicalrequirements regarding independence, ana to communicate with them an relationships and other matters that mayreasonably oe trough? to bear on our independence, pod where applicable, remind safeguards. From the matterscommunicated with those charged with governance, we determine those matters that were of most significance in theaud<r of the standalone financial statements of the current period and are therefeie tne key audit /natters Wetfescnhe these mattery in our auditor's report unless low or regulation precludes public disclosure about the matter orwhen, rn extremely rare circumstances, we determine that a matter should not be communicated An our reportbecause the adverse consequences of doing so would mason ably be expected to outweigh the public interest benefitsor such communication,
Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements
t its required by the Companies (Auditor's tteport) Order, 202(1 f the Order*), issued by the Centra?Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Companies Act. 2013. we give in .VieAnoexuns 'A', a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order, ro the extent
applicable
2 As required try Section 143(3) of the Act. we report that:
,i *Vo At.7vc taught and obtained all the information and explanations which rn the best of ourknowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our audit:
b In our opltuon, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so faras it appears from our examination of those DooA-s;
c the balance sheet, the statement of profit and loss, ana the cash flow statement dealt with by thisrepoit are in agreement with the books of account maintained for the purpose of preparation ofmese sfenitaJone financier statement.
ct In our opinion, the aforesaid standalone financial statements comply with the accountingstandards specified under section 133 of the Act. read with rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts)Roles. 2014:
e On Mr oasis of (nr written rrprrsrnratlnnt received from the director* as on March 31, 3024taken on record by the board of directors, no directors of the company are dnguahfied as onMarch 31, 2024 from Wing appointed as a director In terms of Section I6-t (2) of tW Act.
f iVil.'i respect to the adequacy of the internal financial centra's over fnanciai reporting of theCompany and (he operating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate deport in'Annexure O'. Our ’epee: expresses or/ unmodified opinion so e/fcceireness of such cantmfsand operating effectiveness of the Company's internal financial confers owr financialreportm*
i? With respect to the othet matters ro he included in the Auditor's Report m accordance wirn therequirements of section 29/(16) of the Act. as emended:
In cor opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations green tous, the Company has not paid any remuneration ro its directors during the year
h Based on our cxomlnavoo earned out in accordance ivith the Implementation Guidance onReporting on Audit Tran under Rule 11(g) of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules. 2014(Re-/.sect 2020 fdition,! issued oy the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, .vhicfi includedtest checks, •«? report that the company has used an decoupling sohwa'e for maintaining itsbooks at account which has a feature of recording audit trail (edit log) facility and the same hasupdated threotiho'A the yea> for a" relevant transactions recorded am toe software Funner,during the course of our audit t«• dot not came across any instance of audit trad feature being
tampered with.
l According to the information and explanations given to us and based on the audit procedures
performed by us, MSME act 2006 is eppucetwe to the company The seer,do 43B(h.I of income taxact 1961 required that payments for goods or services onr/x/ed by HSMB must be settled within45 days from the date of acceptance of goods and services. Outstanding creditor registe'ed withHSUS is amount to Rs 4S6.07 Lakhs, UP the date of audit rope.-:
) iWtfi respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's Report in accordance with Rule 11or the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules. 2014. in our opinion and to tw cost of cminformation and according to the explanations given to us;
i the Company does not have any litigations on its financial position as at financialstatements audit date.
U The company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts forwhich there were any material foreseeable losses
iu there has not been any liability transferred as unclaimed amount, lo the Investoreducation and Protection Fund by the Company
iv a) 7he management has represented that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, nofunds have been advanced or loaned or invested (either from borrowed funds or sharepnmhim a any other sources or kind of funds) by the Company to or to any other personor entity, including foreign ontltles (‘IntermitdioritK*), with the understanding, whetherrecorded in writing orothe’wise, that the intermediary stia.V, whether, directly of indirectly(end or aiycst m other person} or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or onbehalf of the Company ('UXimahe Beneficiaries') or provide any guarantee, security or thehke on bchaii at the URrcnote Beneficiaries
b) The management has represented that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, nofunds have been received by the Company from any person or entity, including foreignentities CFimO-ng Parties'), with the understanding, whether recorded in
writing or otherwise, that the Company shat), whether, oirectly or indirectly, lend or investm otter persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behatr of thefunded party t'Ultimate Bcnehaartef) or provide any guarantee,security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries, and
c) Based on tact? awair procedures performed that have been considered reasonable
and appropriate in tne cira/mtuooces, nothing has come to our notice that has caused usto believe that the representations under sub-clause (a,I and (0) containany material misstatement
v The company has not declared or paid any dividend durirxj the yeai in accordance withsection 123 of the compomcs Act, 202). Hence this clause is not applicable
vi As the proviso to rule .3(1) nf the Compartw.s (Accounts) Rules, 2014 ts applicable for thecompany i e. April 1, 2023, reporting on maintaining of audit trad under
Rule 11(g) ot Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 201-t under tt\‘s douse is notapplicable.
As per our report of even dateFor Pawan Slddharth & CoChartered Accountants1CAIFRN : 11924JW
Place Surat CA Pawan Kumar lain
Date : 29-05-24 Partner
UDIN: 24070207BKAFKU6166 Mob. No. 070207