Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognized when there is a legalor constructive obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resourcesand a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of obligation. Provisions are not recognized for futureoperating losses. The amount recognized as a provision is the best estimate of the consideration required tosettle the present obligation at the end of the reporting period, taking into account the risks and uncertaintiessurrounding the obligation.
A contingent liability exists when there is a possible but not probable obligation, or a present obligation thatmay, but probably will not, require an outflow of resources, or a present obligation whose amount cannot beestimated reliably. Contingent liabilities do not warrant provisions, but are disclosed unless the possibility ofoutflow of resources is remote. Contingent assets are neither recognized nor disclosed in the financialstatements. However, contingent assets are assessed continually and if it is virtually certain that an inflow ofeconomic benefits will arise, the asset and related income are recognized in the period in which the changeoccurs.
The functional currency of the Company is Indian Rupee. These Financial Statements are presented inIndian Rupee (rounded off to the nearest Lacs).
Transactions in foreign currencies entered into by the company are accounted at the exchange rates prevailingon the date of the transaction. Gains & losses arising on account of realization are accounted for in theStatement of Profit & Loss. Monetary Assets & Liabilities in foreign currency that are outstanding at the yearend are translated at the year end exchange rates and the resultant gain/loss is accounted for in the Statementof Profit & Loss.
Cash and cash equivalents include cash and cash-on deposit with banks. The Company considers all highlyliquid investments with a remaining maturity at the date of purchase of three months or less and that arereadily convertible to known amounts of cash to be cash equivalents.
The Company makes contributions towards provident fund to the regulatory authorities to a defined contributionretirement benefit plan for qualifying employees, where the Company has no further obligations. Both theemployees and the Company make monthly contributions to the Provident Fund Plan equal to a specifiedpercentage of the covered employee's salary.
Gratuity is paid to employees under the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 through unfunded scheme. TheCompany's liability is actuarially determined using the Projected Unit Credit method at the end of the year inaccordance with the provision of Ind AS 19 - Employee Benefits.
The Company recognizes the net obligation of the defined benefit plan in its balance sheet as an asset orliability. Gains and losses through re-measurements of the net defined benefit liability/(asset) are recognizedin other comprehensive income and are not reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods.
The Company recognises the changes in the net defined benefit obligation like service costs comprisingcurrent service costs, past-service costs, gains and losses on curtailments and non-routine settlements andnet interest expense or income, as an expense in the Statement of Profit and Loss.
Short term employee benefits are charged off at the undiscounted amount in the year in which the relatedservices are rendered.
Borrowing costs are interest and other costs (including exchange differences relating to foreign currencyborrowings to the extent that they are regarded as an adjustment to interest costs) incurred in connectionwith the borrowing of funds. Borrowing costs directly attributable to acquisition or construction of an assetwhich necessarily take a substantial period of time to get ready for their intended use are capitalized as partof the cost of that asset. Other borrowing costs are recognized as an expense in the period in which they areincurred.
Leases under which the company assumes substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership are classifiedas finance leases. When acquired, such assets are capitalized at fair value or present value of the minimumlease payments at the inception of the lease, whichever is lower. Lease payments under operating leasesare recognized as an expense on a straight-line basis in net profit in the Statement of Profit & Loss over thelease term.
The Company recognizes government grants only when there is reasonable assurance that the conditionsattached to them shall be complied with and the grants will be received. Grants related to assets are treatedas deferred income and are recognized as other income in the Statement of profit & loss on a systematic andrational basis over the useful life of the asset. Grants related to income are recognized on a systematic basisover the periods necessary to match them with the related costs which they are intended to compensate andare deducted from the expense in the statement of profit & loss.
Income tax expense is recognized in the Statement of Profit & Loss except to the extent that it relates toitems recognized directly in equity, in which case it is recognized in other comprehensive income. Provisionfor current tax is made at the current tax rates based on assessable income.
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities are recognized for all temporary differences arising between thetax bases of assets and liabilities and their carrying amounts in the Financial Statements except when thedeferred income tax arises from the initial recognition of goodwill or an asset or liability in a transaction thatis not a business combination and affects neither accounting nor taxable profit or loss at the time of thetransaction. Deferred tax assets are reviewed at each reporting date and are reduced to the extent that it isno longer probable that the related tax benefit will be realized.
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities are measured using tax rates and tax laws that have been enactedor substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet date and are expected to apply to taxable income in the yearsin which those temporary differences are expected to be recovered or settled. The effect of changes in taxrates on deferred income tax assets and liabilities is recognized as income or expense in the period thatincludes the enactment or the substantive enactment date. A deferred income tax asset is recognized to theextent that it is probable that future taxable profit will be available against which the deductible temporarydifferences and tax losses can be utilized. Deferred income taxes are not provided on the undistributedearnings of subsidiaries and branches where it is expected that the earnings of the subsidiary or branch willnot be distributed in the foreseeable future. The company offsets current tax assets and current tax liabilities,where it has a legally enforceable right to set off the recognized amounts and where it intends either to settleon a net basis, or to realize the asset and settle the liability simultaneously.
Basic earnings per share is computed by dividing the net profit for the period attributable to the equityshareholders of the Company by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during theperiod. The weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period is adjusted for eventssuch as bonus issue, bonus element in a rights issue, share split, and reverse share split (consolidation ofshares) that have changed the number of equity shares outstanding, without a corresponding change inresources.
For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit for the period attributable to equityshareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period is adjusted for theeffects of all dilutive potential equity shares.
All assets and liabilities are classified as current or non-current as per the Company's normal operatingcycle and other criteria set out in the Schedule III to the Act.
Assets
An asset is classified as current when it satisfies any of the following criteria:
(i) it is expected to be realized in, or is intended for sale or consumption in, the Company's normal operatingcycle;
(ii) it is held primarily for the purpose of being traded;
(iii) it is expected to be realized within 12 months after the reporting date; or
(iv) it is cash or cash equivalent unless it is restricted from being exchanged or used to settle a liability forat least 12 months after the reporting date. Current assets include current portion of non-current financialassets. All other assets are classified as non-current.
A liability is classified as current when it satisfies any of the following criteria:
(i) it is expected to be settled in the Company's normal operating cycle;
(iii) it is due to be settled within 12 months after the reporting date; or
(iv) the Company does not have an unconditional right to defer settlement of the liability for at least 12months after the reporting date. Terms of a liability that could, at the option of the counterparty, result inits settlement by the issue of equity instruments do not affect its classification. Current liabilities includecurrent portion of non-current financial liabilities. All other liabilities are classified as non-current. Deferredtax assets and liabilities are classified as noncurrent assets and liabilities.
Provision is made for the amount of any dividend declared, being appropriately authorised and no longer atthe discretion of the entity, on or before the end of the reporting period but not distributed at the end of thereporting period.
An item of PPE is de-recognised upon disposal or when no future economic benefits are expected to arisefrom its use or disposal. Gain or loss arising on the disposal or retirement of an item of PPE is determined asthe difference between the sale proceeds and the carrying amount of the asset and is recognized in theStatement of Profit and Loss.
An equity instrument is a contract that evidences residual interest in the assets of the company after deductingall of its liabilities. Par value of the equity shares is recorded as share capital and the amount received inexcess of par value is classified as Securities Premium.
Costs directly attributable to the issue of ordinary shares are recognized as a deduction from equity, net ofany tax effects.
Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby profit for the period is adjusted for the effects oftransactions of a non-cash nature, any deferrals or accruals of past or future operating cash receipts orpayments and item of income or expenses associated with investing or financing cash flows. The cash flowsfrom operating, investing and financing activities of the Company are segregated.
All amounts disclosed in the Ind AS Financial Statements and notes have been rounded off to the nearestLacs (with two places of decimal) as per the requirement of Schedule III, unless otherwise stated.
40 Segment Reporting (' in Lacs)
I) Business Segment
As the Company's business activity falls within a single primary business segment, viz. “Metal”, the disclosurerequirements of Indian Accounting Standard-108 “Operating Reporting”, notified under Section 133 of theCompanies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of Companies ( Accounts ) Amendment Rules, 2014 are not applicable.
II) Geographical Segment
The Company primarily operates out of India and therefore the analysis of geographical segments isdemarcated into its Indian and Overseas Operations.
41 Capital Management
The Company's capital management is intended to create value for shareholders by facilitating the meeting oflong term and short term goals of the Company.
The Company determines the amount of capital required on the basis of annual business plan coupled with longterm and short term strategic investment and expansion plans. The funding needs are met through cash generatedfrom operations and short term bank borrowings.
The Company monitors the capital structure on the basis of net debt to equity ratio and maturity profile of the overalldebt portfolio of the Company. Net debt includes interest bearing borrowings less cash and cash equivalents, otherbank balances and current investments.
The table below summarises the capital, net debt and net debt to equity ratio of the Company.
II) Fair Value Hierarchy
All Financial Assets & Financial Liabilites are carried at amortised cost except Current Investments, which havebeen fair valued using Level 1 Hierarchy.
Level 1 — Quoted (unadjusted) market prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities
Level 2 — Valuation techniques for which the lowest level input that is significant to the fair value measurement
is directly or indirectly observable
Level 3 — Valuation techniques for which the lowest level input that is significant to the fair value measurementis unobservable
The following table represents the fair value heierarchy of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilites measured
III) Financial Risk Management
In the course of its business, the Company is exposed primarily to fluctuations in foreign currencyexchange rates, interest rates, equity prices, liquidity, comomodity and credit risk, which may adverselyimpact the fair value of its financial instruments. The Company's focus is on foreseeing the unpredictabilityof financial markets and seek to minimize potential adverse effects on its financial performance.a) Market Risk -
Market Risk Comprises of Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Risk, Comomodity Price Risk, InterestRate Risk & Equity Price Risk
i) Exchange Rate Risk
The fluctuation in foreign currency exchange rates may have a potential impact on theStatement of Profit and Loss and Equity, where any transactions are denominated in acurrency other than the functional currency of the Company.
The Company's Exchange Rate Risk exposure is primarily due to Trade Payables, TradeReceivables and Borrowings in the form of Letter of Credit denominated in foreigncurrencies. The Company uses foreign exchange and forward contracts primarily to hedge_ foreign exchange exposure.
An appreciation/depreciation of the foreign currencies with respect to functional currency ofthe Company would result in an decrease/increase in the Company's Net Profit before Taxby approximately Rs. 40.47 lacs for the year ended March 31, 2024 (March 31, 2023 : - Rs.46.85 lacs)
ii) Interest Rate Risk
Interest rate risk is the risk that the fair value or future cash flows of a financial instrumentwill fluctuate because of changes in market interest rates. The Company constantly monitorsthe credit markets and rebalances its financing strategies to achieve an optimal maturityprofile and financing cost.
iii) Commodity Price Risk
Manaksia's operations consists of Aluminium Business. The timing mis-match risk betweenthe input and output price, which is linked to the same international pricing benchmark,such as London Metal Exchange, is eliminated through use of derivatives. This off-sethedge model (through use of derivatives) is used to manage the timing mis-match risk forthe commodity and currency risk (primarily USD/INR). A variety of factors, including the riskappetite of the business and price view, are considered while taking hedging decisions.
iv) Equity Price Risk
Equity price risk is related to change in market reference price of investments in equitysecurities held by the Company. The Company has no investments, hence the Company isnot primarily exposed to equity price risk.b) Liquidity Risk -
Liquidity risk refers to the risk that the Company cannot meet its financial obligations. The objectiveof liquidity risk management is to maintain sufficient liquidity and ensure that funds are availablefor use as per requirements.
The Company has obtained fund and non-fund based working capital facilities from various banks.The Company invests its surplus funds in bank fixed deposit and in mutual funds, which carry noor low market risk.
The following table shows a maturity analysis of the Company's Financial Liabilities on the basisof undiscounted contractual payments :
Financial instruments that are subject to credit risk principally consist of Trade Receivables, LoansReceivables, Investments, Cash and Cash Equivalents and Financial Guarantees provided by theCompany. None of the financial instruments of the Company result in material concentration ofcredit risk.
The Company has a policy of dealing only with credit worthy counter parties as a means of mitigatingthe risk of financial loss from defaults. The Company manages risks through credit approvals,establishing credit limits and continuously monitoring the creditworthiness of customers to whichthe company grants credit terms in the normal course of business.
44 Other Disclosures
(i) Balances of some parties (including of Trade receivables and Trade payables) and loans and advances aresubject to reconciliation/ confirmations from the respective parties. The management does not expect anymaterial differences affecting the financial statement for the year.
(ii) These financial statements have been approved by the Board of Directors of the Company on 18th May,2024 for issue to the shareholders for their adoption.
(iii) Relationship with Struck off Companies- The Company doesnot have any transactions or relationships withany companies struck off under Section 248 of Companies Act, 2013 or Section 560 of Companies Act,1956.
(iv) There are no transactions that have been surrendered or disclosed as income during the year in the taxassessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961 which have not been recorded in the books of account.
(v) The company does not have any benami property, where any proceeding has been initiated or pendingagainst the company for holding any benami property.
(vi) The company has not traded or invested in Crypto currency or Virtual Currency during the financial year.
(vii) The company is not declared wilfull defaulter by any bank or financials institution or lender during the year.
(viii) Company ahs filed necessary forms with ROC for creation and sarisfaction of Charges within stipulatedtime period during the financial year 2024-25.
(ix) Quarterly returns or statements of current assets filed by the company with banks or financial institutionsare in agreement with the books of accounts.
(x) The Company has used the borrowings from banks and financial institutions for the specific purpose forwhich it was obtained.
45 The Company has received a demand order towards erroneous Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) amounting toRs.12.48 Crore and penalty amounting to Rs1.25 crores plus applicable interest with respect to Recovery ofErroneous Refund/Excess refund under Section 73(9) of the CGST Act, 2017 for the period Oct-18 to March,21 asnotified by Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules. The Hon'ble Kerala High Court has declared Rule 96(10) of the CGSTRules,2017 as ultra vires of Section 16 of the IGST Act,2017 and unenforceable on account of manifestly arbitrary.Further, Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules, 2017, which restricted refund of IGST on exports in certain circumstances,has been omitted vide Notification No. 20/2024-Central Tax dated 08.10.2024, considering the genuine difficultiesbeing faced by exporters. The Hon'ble Uttarakhand High Court in decided on 30.04.2025] squarely held that noorder can be passed under Rule 96(10) after its omission on 08.10.2024. It is respectfully submitted that in theabsence of a contrary ruling from the Hon'ble Calcutta High Court or the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the rulings of theHon'ble High Courts of Uttarakhand, Kerala are binding precedents under Article 141/226 on GST authoritiesnationwide.
46 The Company has incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary i.e Manaksia Aluminium Inc. at 8 The Green STER, DOVER D 19901, State of Delaware, USA on 30th August 2024. However, the subsidiary Company is yet tocommence its operation. The Share application money will be deposited into subsidiary bank account shortly andhence the consolidated financials are not being prepared for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2025.
47 The previous year figures are reclassified where considered necessary to confirm to this year's classification inorder to comply with the requirements of the amended Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 effective 1st April,2021.
As per our Report attached of even date For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
For DANGI JAIN & Co
Chartered Accountants Sunil Kumar Agrawal Anirudha Agrawal
Firm Regn. No. 308108E (Managing Director) (Whole-time Director &
DIN: 00091784 Chief Executive Officer)
Honey Agarwal DIN: 06537905
(Partner)
Membership No. 304486 Ashok Agarwal Vivek Jain
UDIN : 25304486BMUJQE9067 (Chief Financial Officer) (Company Secretary)
Place : KolkataDated : 20th May, 2025