Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the Board's Report of your Company togetherwith the Audited Statement of Accounts and the Auditors' Report of your company for thefinancial year ended, 31st March, 2023.
Particulars
Standalone
2023-24
2022-23
Gross Income
2.24
7.71
Profit Before Interest and Depreciation
0.51
0.54
Finance Charges
0.00
Gross Profit
0.24
0.18
Provision for Depreciation
0.26
0.36
Net Profit Before Tax
Tax
0.064
0.035
Net Profit After Tax
0.14
However, with the view to conserve the resources of company the directors are notrecommending any dividend.
The Board of the company has decided to carry current year profit to its reserves.INFORMATION ABOUT SUBSIDIARY/ IV/ ASSOCIATE COMPANY
Company does not have any Subsidiary, Joint venture or Associate Company.
The provisions of Section 125(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 do not apply as there was nodividend declared and paid last year.
No material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the Companyoccurred between the ends of the financial year to which this financial statement relate onthe date of this report
The copy of an Annual Return as per section 92 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 for thefinancial year ended 31st March, 2024 is available on the website of the company. And thelink of the website is www.hitechwindingsystems.com
During the Financial Year 2023-24, the Company held 6 (SIX) board meetings of the Boardof Directors as per Section 173 of Companies Act, 2013 which is summarized below. Theprovisions of Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 were adhered towhile considering the time gap between two meetings.
S No.
Date of Meeting
Board Strength
No. of Directors Present
1.
25/05/2023
4
2.
10/08/2023
3.
25/08/2023
4.
06/11/2023
5.
14/02/2024
6.
31/03/2024
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 the Board of Directors of the
Company confirms that-
(a) In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had beenfollowed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(b) The directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently andmade judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fairview of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year and of the profitand loss of the company for that period;
(c) The directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequateaccounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assetsof the company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(d) The directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis; and
(e) The directors, in the case of a listed company, had laid down internal financial controls to be
followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and wereoperating effectively.
(f) The directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of allapplicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
The Auditors, M/s Guarang Vora & Associates Chartered Accountants are as statutoryauditors of the company.
Their payment of remuneration is to be confirmed and approved in the ensuing AnnualGeneral Meeting
There are no qualifications or adverse remarks in the Auditors' Report which require anyclarification/ explanation. The Notes on financial statements are self-explanatory, andneeds no further explanation.
Further the Auditors' Report for the financial year ended, 31st March, 2024 is annexedherewith for your kind perusal and information.
There were loans and investments but no guarantees made by the Company under Section186 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the year under review and hence the said provisionis not applicable
All related party transactions that were entered into during the financial year were on anarm's length basis and were in the ordinary course of business. There are no materiallysignificant related party transactions made by the Company.
The particulars as required under the provisions of Section 134(3) (m) of the CompaniesAct, 2013 in respect of conservation of energy and technology absorption have not beenfurnished considering the nature of activities undertaken by the company during the yearunder review.
There were no foreign exchange earnings and outgo during the year under review.
The Company does not have any Risk Management Policy as the element of risk threateningthe Company's existence is very minimal.
Following changes were made in the constitution of directors of the company during thefinancial year:
Sr.
No
Name
Designation
Date ofappointment
Date ofcessation
Mode ofCessation
NIL
The company has not accepted any deposits during the year.
The company does not meet the criteria of Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 read withthe Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 so there is norequirement to constitute Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.
The Company is not paying remuneration to any director.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board has carried out an annualperformance evaluation of its own performance, the directors individually as well as theevaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination & Remuneration and ComplianceCommittees.
A structured questionnaire was prepared after taking into consideration inputs receivedfrom the Directors, covering various aspects of the Board's functioning such as adequacy ofthe composition of the Board and its Committees, Board culture, execution andperformance of specific duties, obligations and governance.
The Board of Directors of the Company hereby confirms that all the Independent directorsduly appointed by the Company have given the declaration and they meet the criteria ofindependence as provided under section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
As per the section 178(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 the Company's Nomination andRemuneration Committee comprises of three Directors. The table sets out the compositionof the Committee:
Name of the Director
Position held in theCommittee
Category of the Director
Mr. Saileshbhai Chauhan
Chairman
Non-Executive IndependentDirector
Mrs. Usha Khetan
Member
Non-Executive Director
Mr. Chandubhai Vaghela
The Terms of Reference of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee are as under:
1. To identify persons who are qualified to become Directors and who may be appointedin senior management in accordance with the criteria laid down, recommend to theBoard their appointment and removal and shall carry out evaluation of everyDirector's performance.
2. To formulate the criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes andindependence of a Director and recommend to the Board a policy, relating to theremuneration for the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.
3. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee shall, while formulating the policyensure that:
a. the level and composition of remuneration is reasonable and sufficient to attract,retain and motivate Directors of the quality required to run the Companysuccessfully;
b. relationship of remuneration to performance is clear and meets appropriateperformance benchmarks; and
c. remuneration to Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and senior managementinvolves a balance between fixed and incentive pay reflecting short and long-termperformance objectives appropriate to the working of the company and its goals:
4. Regularly review the Human Resource function of the Company
5. Discharge such other function(s) or exercise such power(s) as may be delegated to theCommittee by the Board from time to time.
6. Make reports to the Board as appropriate.
7. Review and reassess the adequacy of this charter periodically and recommend anyproposed changes to the Board for approval from time to time.
8. Any other work and policy, related and incidental to the objectives of the committee asper provisions of the Act and rules made there under.
The remuneration paid to Executive Directors is recommended by the Nomination andRemuneration Committee and approved by Board in Board meeting, subject to thesubsequent approval of the shareholders at the General Meeting and such other authorities,as may be required. The remuneration is decided after considering various factors such asqualification, experience, performance, responsibilities shouldered, industry standards aswell as financial position of the Company. However, the company is not payingremuneration to the executive directors of the company
The Non-Executive Directors are paid remuneration by way of Sitting Fees andCommission. The Non-Executive Directors are paid sitting fees for each meeting of theBoard and Committee of Directors attended by them.
According to Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 the company's Audit Committeecomprised of three directors. The board has accepted the recommendations of the AuditCommittee. The table sets out the composition of the Committee:
Mr. Chandu bhai Vaghela
Mr. Hariprasad Khetan
Executive Director
Non- Executive IndependentDirector
There are qualifications or adverse remarks in the Secretarial Audit Report which requireany clarification/ explanation.
1. The company is in process of appointment of Managing Director.
2. The company will publish the newspaper advertisement of Financial results asper Regulation 47 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)Regulations, 2015.
3. The company is under process of appointment of Internal Auditor.
4. The company will do the Retirement of Directors as per section 152 of theCompanies Act, 2013.
Further the Secretarial Audit Report as provided by Mr. Jitendra Parmar, PracticingCompany Secretary for the financial year ended, 31st March, 2023 is annexed herewithfor your kind perusal and information.
Cost Audit is not applicable to the company.
As per Section 177(9) and (10) of the Companies Act, 2013, and as per the Regulation 22 ofthe Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement Regulations, 2015 the company hasestablished Vigil Mechanism for directors and employees to report genuine concerns andmade provisions for direct access to the chairperson of the Audit Committee. Company hasformulated the present policy for establishing the vigil mechanism/ Whistle Blower Policyto safeguard the interest of its stakeholders, Directors and employees, to freelycommunicate and address to the Company their genuine concerns in relation to any illegalor unethical practice being carried out in the Company. The details of the Vigil Committeeare annexed herewith for your kind perusal and information.
The Company has in place an Anti Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the requirementsof The Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition &Redressal) Act, 2013. Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) has been set up to redresscomplaints received regarding sexual harassment. All employees (Permanent, contractual,temporary, trainees) are covered under this policy.
Your company has established adequate internal financial control systems to ensurereliable financial reporting and compliance with laws and regulations.
The management discussion and analysis report as required has been attached and formspart of this report.
Your Directors wish to express their grateful appreciation to the continued co-operationreceived from the Banks, Government Authorities, Customers, Vendors and Shareholdersduring the year under review. Your Directors also wish to place on record their deep senseof appreciation for the committed service of the Executives, staff and Workers of theCompany.
Place: AHMEDABAD SD/- SD/-
Usha Khetan Hariprasad Khetan
DIN:02041361 DIN:01228538