Financial Instruments
30.1 Risk management frameworks
The Company’s activities expose it to a variety of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk and liquidity risk. The Company’s primary risk management focus is to minimize potential adverse effects of risks on its financial performance. The Company’s risk management assessment and policies and processes are established to identify and analyze the risks faced by the Company, to set appropriate risk limits and controls, and to monitor such risks and compliance with the same. Risk assessment and management policies and processes are reviewed regularly to reflect changes in market conditions and the Company’s activities. The Board of Directors and the Audit Committee is responsible for overseeing the Company’s risk assessment and management policies and processes.
(i) Market risk
Market risk is the risk of changes the market prices on account of foreign exchange rates, interest rates and Commodity prices, which shall affect the Company's income or the value of its holdings of its financial instruments. The objective of market risk management is to manage and control market risk exposure within acceptable parameters, while optimizing the returns.
(a) Interest Rate Risk
Interest rate risk is the risk the fair value or future cash flow of a financial instrument will fluctuate because of changes in market interest rate. Fair value interest rate risk is the risk of changes in fair value of fixed interest bearing financial instrument because of fluctuations in the interest rates. Cash flow interest rate risk is the risk that the future cash flows of floating interest bearing financial instrument will fluctuate because of fluctuations in the interest rates.
The Company’s exposure to the risk of changes in market interest rates relates primarily to the borrowing from banks. Currently company is not using any mitigating factor to cover the interest rate risk.
(ii)Credit Risk
Credit risk is the risk of financial loss to the Company if a customer or counterparty to a financial instrument fails to meet its contractual obligations and arises principally from the Company’s receivables from customers. Credit risk is managed through credit approvals, establishing credit limits and continuously monitoring the creditworthiness of customers to which the Company grants credit terms in the normal course of business. The Company establishes an allowance for doubtful debts and impairment that represents its estimate of incurred losses in respect of trade and other receivables and investments.
Trade and other receivables
The Company’s exposure to credit risk is influenced mainly by the individual characteristics of each customer. The demographics of the customer, including the default risk of the industry has an influence on credit risk assessment. Credit risk is managed through credit approvals, establishing credit limits and continuously monitoring the creditworthiness of customers to which the Company grants credit terms in the normal course of business.
Trade Receivable ageing schedule:-
Liquidity risk is the risk that the Company will not be able to meet its financial obligations as they become due. The Company has obtained fund and non-fund based working capital lines from various banks. The company's treasury department is responsible for liquidity, funding as well as settlement management. In addition, process and policies related to such risk are overseen by senior management. Management monitors the company's net liquidity position through rolling forecasts on the basis of expected cash flows.
For the purpose of the Company’s capital management, capital includes issued equity capital, securities premium and all other equity reserves attributable to the equity shareholders of the Company. The Company’s objective when managing capital is to safeguard its ability to continue as a going concern so that it can continue to provide returns to shareholders and other stake holders.
Gearing Ratio
Note 32.3 Financial instruments by Category and fair value hierarchy
Set out below, is a comparison by class of the carrying amounts and fair value of the Company’s financial instruments, other than those with carrying amounts that are reasonable approximations of fair values.
The fair values of the financial assets and financial liabilities included in the level 2 and level 3 categories above have been determined in accordance with generally accepted pricing models based on a discounted cash flow analysis, with the most significant inputs being the discount rate that reflects the credit risk of counter parties.
To provide an indication about the reliability of the inputs used in determining fair value, the Company has classified its financial instruments into three levels prescribed under the Ind AS. An explanation for each level is given below.
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 measurement is unobservable.
33. Balance in respect of Sundry Creditors, Sundry Debtors & Loans and Advance (including interest thereon) are subject to confirmation from respective parties.
34. Additional information pursuant to provisions of paragraph 5 of schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. Expenditure incurred in foreign currency during the year Nil
CIF Value of Imports of Capital Goods Nil
35. Contingent Liabilities
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Particulars
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As on 31st March, 2024
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As on 31st March, 2023
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Related to Indirect Taxes
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148,973
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148,973
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36. As per the definition of Business Segment and Geographical Segment contained in Ind AS 108 "Segment Reporting", the management is of the opinion that the Company's operation comprise of operating in Primary and Secondary market and incidental activities thereto, there is neither more than one reportable business segment nor more than one reportable geographical segment and, therefore, segment information is not required to be disclosed.
37. Details of amounts due to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise under the head current liabilities, based on the information available with the Company and relied upon by the auditors- Nil (Previous Year - Nil).
38. In the opinion of the management, all current assets, loans and advances would be realizable at least an amount equal to the amount at which they are stated in the Balance Sheet. Also there is no impairment of fixed assets.
39. Previous year's figures have been reclassified regrouped and rearranged wherever found necessary to make them comparable
40. Related Party Disclosures
(i)List of related parties where control exists and related parties with whom transactions have taken place and relationships:
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