1. Background
Shree Ganesh Jewellery House (I) Limited ('the Company') formerly Shree
Ganesh Jewellery House Private Limited, was incorporated in 2002. The
Company is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of
handcrafted gold jewellery, diamond and studded jewellery. The name of
the Company changed to Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Limited on
conversion to public limited company with effect from 14th August,
2007. During the year 2009-10 the Company has made an Initial Public
Offering (IPO) to issue 12,136,497 equity shares of face value of Rs.
10 each at Rs. 260 each (including a securities premium of Rs. 250
each) and got listed on National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock
Exchange. During the year 2012-13, the Company has further changed its
name from Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Limited to Shree Ganesh
Jewellery House (I) Limited with effect from 4th December, 2012.
2. Share Capital
a. Terms / rights attached to equity shares
The Company has only one class of Equity Shares having a par value of
Rs. 10/- per Share. Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one
vote per Share. The Company declares and pay dividends in Indian
Rupees.
In the event of liquidation of the company, the holders of Equity
Shares will be entitled to receive remaining assets of the Company. The
distribution will be in proportion to the number of Equity Shares held
by the shareholders.
3. "The Company through its wholly owned subsidiary Shree Ganesh
Jewellery House FZE, in the month of August 2013 entered into an
agreement for purchase of bullion from one of its supplier for 35 Tons
quantity @USD 1420/oz based on orders in hand for bullion. However due
to non-allowance and frequent changes in RBI policies for import of
gold, the Company could not import bullion and the Company had to
rescind the contract in the month of October 2013 @USD 1259/oz and
accordingly the company had incurred a loss of USD 180,820,029/- i.e.
approx Rs. 108,599.33 (Rs. 60.059/USD). To fund the losses the
subsidiary entered into an arrangement with the supplier for supply of
diamonds on 30% COD basis (30% equals the amount of loss) and balance
on a credit period of approx 2 years.
Total losses suffered Rs. 108,599.33, of which the subsidiary of the
Company had absorbed approx Rs. 49,522.85 (USD 82,456,536/-) to the
extent of its net worth. The balance Rs. 59,076.47 is provisioned in
the previous year as doubtful debt on account of receivables from its
subsidiary because of non-ability to pay the amount by its subsidiary.
Investment value of Rs. 6157.63 appearing in the books of the Company
is also provided for since the networth of the subsidiary has become
negative due to loss incurred by them as explained above.
Rs. 253,234.93 shown as Long term non-current assets receivable from
its subsidiary is because the same is sold by its subsidiary to the
party with whom bullion transactions was booked and subsequently
cancelled and arrangement for supply of bullion under 30% COD and
balance on deferred payment basis i.e. on 2 years credit.
As explained above the company had incurred a total loss of Rs.
1,171.56 (PBT) in the previous year. Further since the subsidiary had
sold goods of approx Rs. 2,532.35 on a credit of 2 years. The company
underwent a liquidity crunch and was not able to pay towards liquidity
dues. During the year 2013-14, the company had incurred total operating
loss of Rs. 117,181.86 Lacs, negative cash from operations of Rs.
135,296.71 Lacs, failed to repay its long term borrowings of Rs. 3,000
Lacs and short terms borrowings of Rs. 281,291.72 Lacs, unable to pay
its creditors of Rs. 60,213.45 Lacs. Accordingly the Company had filed
a request with its bankers for composite Corporate Debts restructuring
for debts taken by the Company.
Further during the previous financial year, one of our wholly owned
subsidiary Shree Ganesh Jewellery House (Ghana) Ltd. purchased gold of
approx 5.00 Kgs. However there was a theft and the Company has taken
due steps to recover but has not recovered the same yet. Hence
provision to that effect has been created.
4. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
As at As at
31st March, 31st March
2015 2014
i. Corporate Guarantees given
- on behalf of subsidiaries 10,110.00 10,500.00
- on behalf of other group companies 39,108.50 33,660.00
ii. Claims against the Company in respect
of Sales Tax matters not acknowledged as 4,807.31 4,724.13
debts
5. The company has not entered into forward contracts which are
outstanding on balance sheet date in the current year and previous
year.
6. Segment information in accordance with Accounting Standard 17
prescribed by Companies (Accounting Standard)
The Company is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of gold
jewellery and other articles of various designs/ specification based on
customer's requirements and the company's manufacturing facilities are
located in India. The risk and returns of the Company are affected
predominantly by the fact that it operates in different geographical
areas i.e. domestic sales and export sales and accordingly geographical
segment have been considered as the primary segment information.
In view of the fact that gold jewellery and other articles are
manufactured and sold based on design/ specification specified by the
customer there are no business segment to be reported under secondary
segment information.
7. Based on the information available with the Company, there are no
dues to micro and small enterprises under the Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises Development Act, 2006.
8. As per AS - 22 , issued by Company (Accounting Standards) Rules,
2006, on the basis of virtual certainty Deferred Tax Assets was
recognised in the year 2013-2014. However as per recent assessment
based on the outcome of Consortium Meeting held with all the consortium
members regarding withdrawal of support from debt restructuring
proposal of the Company, the carrying amount of the deferred tax asset
is charged to Profit and Loss Account as it is no longer probable that
sufficient taxable profit will be available to allow the benefit of
deferred tax asset to be utilised in near future.
9. The company has taken an office and other premises on operating
lease. Minimum lease payment charged during the year to the Profit and
Loss Account aggregated to Rs. 65.76 (previous year Rs. 164.84).
10. During the year, the Company had written off MAT credit asset based
on the assessment of current financial projections, it is probable that
the Company may not be able to avail MAT benefit in the time span of
next 10 years, as the projected profit taxable under normal income tax
is lesser than the profit chargeable under MAT for next couple of
years.
11. The Company had filed Flash Report under Corporate Debt
Restructuring (CDR) mechanism for restructuring of its debt. However,
in Consortium meeting of all the Banks held on 22nd January, 2015, the
banks had decided to withdraw their support for restructuring the
credit facilities offered to the Company .
The Company had again requested vide mail dated 4th Feb, 2015, all the
lenders for reconsideration of the restructuring proposal so that the
operations of the Company remain unaffected and a proper repayment
schedule with mutual consent may be finalised. However the matter has
been requested for reconsideration to the consortium Banks. Further,
the Company filed a writ petition before the Honb'le High Court at
Calcutta on 11th March, 2015 challenging inter alia the actions of the
CDR Empowered Group and State Bank of India and the Honb'le High Court
passed an interim order inter alia directing continuation of the
"Holding on Operation" by the Company.
12. Fixed deposit amounting to Rs. 3031.08 (previous year Rs. 2287.58)
pledged as security with Axis Bank against cash credit sanctioned was
adjusted with the cash credit balance in the Company's books on
maturity of the Fixed Deposit. However, as per cash credit account
statement furnished by the bank the Fixed Deposit figure was not
adjusted with the cash credit account balance. Thus, cash credit
balance as per bank confirmation showed excess by Rs. 3031.08 (previous
year Rs. 2287.58). Further, as per confirmation received from the bank
the matured amount was not adjusted in the cash credit account but was
transferred to a separate account of the bank. The bank is yet to
provide explanations for such transfers made There is primafacie no
impact on the profit/loss for the current quarter.
13. Cash credit balance of Dhanalaxmi Bank was shown less as per
Company's books by Rs. 91.59. Cash credit balance as per Company's
books was Rs. 1827.27 (previous year Rs. 1485.55) and balance as per
bank confirmation was Rs. 1918.87 (previous year Rs. 1577.15). The
Company had contested the excess amount claimed by the Bank in the High
Court of Kolkata and had received a stay order on the excess claim made
by the bank. However, as per order passed by the court on 10th March,
2014, pendency of the writ petition shall not preclude the respondents
(bank) to proceed strictly in accordance with the Master Circular of
Reserve Bank of India on Wilful Defaulters. As per order dated 8th
September, 2014 of Hon'ble High Court, Kolkata, this writ petition
succeeds. However, the amount remains unresolved till date.
14. The Company has been incurring cash losses in the current and
previous financial year. Its current liabilities is exceeded the
current assets and having negative cash flows. The Management is in the
process of restructuring and is confident that these measures are
expected to result in sustainable cash flows and accordingly the
Company has continued to prepare its accounts on going concern basis.
15. The previous year's figures have been regrouped or reclassified
wherever necessary to confirm with the current year's presentation.
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