north eastern development finance corporation ltd Directors report


DIRECTORS

TO,

THE MEMBERS,

ANIL BIOPLUS LIMITED

Your Directors have the privilege of presenting the Annual Report and Audited Accounts of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2014.

1. FINANCIAL RESULTS

The summary of financial results for the year is given below:

(Rs. in Lacs except per share data)

PARTICULARS 2013-14 2012-13
Income from Sales 7979.76 5636.75
Increase / (Decrease) in Stocks 112.47 (64.04)
Other Income 46.89 6.26
Total Income 8139.12 5578.97
Operating Expenses 6052.66 4152.05
Profit Before Depreciation, Interest & Tax 2086.46 1426.93
Less: Depreciation 119.40 84.02
Less: Interest 304.31 140.40
Profit Before Extraordinary items and Tax 1662.75 1202.50
Less: Extraordinary Items 15.22 -
Profit Before Tax 1647.53 1202.50
Less: Provision for Taxation
Current Tax 360.00 233.34
Deferred tax 130.91 63.07
Short/(excess provision) for Income Tax 91.10 (1.61)
Wealth Tax 0.48 0.63
Profit for the Year 1065.05 907.07

2. DIVIDEND AND RESERVES

During the year under review, the Board of Directors have not recommended any dividend in view of ploughing back the profits into ongoing projects considering the expansion plans of the Company and to conserve the resources.

3. OPERATIONS

The Operations during the year under review were satisfactory. Your Company has achieved a Total Income of Rs. 8139.12 Lacs as compared to Rs. 5578.97 Lacs in the previous year yielding a growth of 45.88%. The profit after tax for the year under review increased to Rs. 1065.05 Lacs as against Rs. 907.07 Lacs in the previous year.

4. DIRECTORS

Shri Nalin Kumar Thakur, Director of the Company will retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible offers himself for re-appointment.

Shri Nalin Kumar Thakur brings more than 30 years of experience in the field of Systems & Processes, out of which more than 16 years have been with Anil Group. His previous experience was, 14 years in the field of Systems with Tata Steel. He was instrumental in bringing SAP and implementing it at Anil in 1999 - 2000. He has designed and implemented the Project Management System which is being used quite effectively by the project designing and implementing team. He designed a unique organizational mapping tool "PRISM Mapping". This is a very effective facilitation tool which can be put to great use for implementing an ERP, BPR initiatives or/and any such organizational effectiveness program.

Your Board recommends his re-appointment. Resolution seeking approval of the members for the reappointment of Shri Nalin Kumar Thakur as Director of the Company have been incorporated in the notice of the Annual General Meeting.

5. AUDITORS

M/s. Parikh & Majmudar, Chartered Accountants retire as auditors of the Company at the conclusion of the ensuing Annual General Meeting and are eligible for re-appointment as Auditors. Pursuant to Section 139 and other applicable provisions of Companies Act, 2013, if any, the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company has recommended that M/s. Parikh & Majmudar, Chartered Accountants, be appointed as auditors for a period of 4 years, subject to rectification by members at every Annual General Meeting, from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of Annual General Meeting to be held in the year 2018. The Company has received confirmation that their appointment will be within the limits prescribed under section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013.

6. INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AND THEIR ADEQUACY

The Company has an adequate system of internal control implemented by the management towards achieving efficiency in operations, optimum utilization of resources and effective monitoring thereof and compliance with applicable laws. The internal control is supplemented by an extensive programme of internal audits. The internal audit programme is finalized in consultation with the Internal Auditors and the Audit Committee of the Board. The Audit Committee is briefed on the findings by the internal auditors every quarter, along with the remedial actions that have been recommended or have been taken by the management to plug systemic weaknesses. The Internal Auditor of the Company conducts the audit on regular basis and the Audit Committee actively reviews internal audit reports and effectiveness of internal control systems. Internal Control Systems are implemented to safeguard the Companys assets from loss or damage, to keep a constant check on the cost structure, to prevent revenue leakages, to provide adequate financial and accounting controls and implement accounting standards.

7. PUBLIC DEPOSITS

During the year, Company has not accepted any Public Deposits, no amount of principal or interest on account of Public Deposits is outstanding, as on the date of the Balance Sheet.

8. DEMATERIALIZATION OF EQUITY SHARES

The Company has already admitted with the NSDL & CDSL for dematerialization facility of shares of the Company. The demat security (ISIN) code for the equity share is INE126E01017.

Any query relating to shares and requests for transactions such as transmissions and duplicate share certificates, non-receipt of Annual Report, etc., may please be taken up with the share department of the Company. Any requests for transactions such as transfers, dematerialization of shares, change of Address, nomination facilities, etc., may please be taken up with the Registrar & Share Transfer Agents of the Company:

M/s. Link Intime India Private Limited

Unit No. 303, 3rd Floor,

Shoppers Plaza V.

Opp. Municipal Market, Behind Shoppers Plaza II,

Off C G Road, Navrangpura,

Ahmedabad - 380 009

Phone: 079-2646 5179

Fax No. 079-2646 5179

Email: ahmedabad@linkintime.co.in

9. DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

In terms of Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, in relation to the financial statements for the year ended on March 31, 2014, the Board of Directors state that:

(i) the applicable accounting standards have been followed in preparation of the financial statements and there are no material departures from the said standards:

(ii) in order to provide a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company as on March 31, 2014 and the profits for the period ended on that date, reasonable and prudent judgments and estimates have been made and generally accepted accounting policies have been selected and consistently applied;

(iii) proper and sufficient care has been taken for maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

(iv) the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.

10. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES AS PER SECTION 217(2A) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956

The Company does not have employees to whom provisions of Section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 apply.

11. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

The information pursuant to section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with the Companies (Disclosure : of particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988, relating to the Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption and Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo are annexed to this report.

12. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Relations with the Staff members and the workmen continued to be cordial and satisfactory during the period under review. The Directors acknowledge and appreciate the determination and sincere efforts of all employees.

13. INSURANCE

The Companys buildings, plant and machineries, stocks and other properties wherever necessary and to the extent required have been adequately insured.

14. COST AUDITORS

For the Financial Year 2014-15, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed, on the recommendation of Audit Commitee, M/s. R. Nanabhoy & Co., as Cost Auditors of the Company for auditing the cost accounts.

15. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

We thank our customers, vendors, investors and bankers for their continued support during the year. We place on record our appreciation of the contribution made by our employees at all levels. Our consistent growth was made possible by their hard work, cooperation and support.

Your Directors would like to express their appreciation for assistance and co-operation received from the Government Authorities and Shareholders during the year under review.

For and on behalf of the Board
Date : 21/08/2014 Oarshan Mehta
Place: Ahmedabad Executive Director

ANNEXURE TO THE DIRECTORS REPORT

Particulars of conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign exchange earnings and outgo In terms of section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988. A. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY:

(a) Energy Conservation measures taken

The conservation of energy resource is an ongoing process at the plant and the Company is constantly striving to improve the performance so as to reduce energy consumption. Consistent monitoring of the data of energy consumption at various locations helps in controlling the power consumption thereby optimizing the energy consumption. The Company controls its energy consumption through monitoring power consumption and as part of continuous efforts for conservation of energy, several measures were taken such as: (i) re-utilization of condensate steam (ii) reduction in power consumption through improved process control and (iii) use of energy efficient equipments.

(b) Additional investments and proposals, if any, being implemented for reduction of consumption of energy

A study has been conducted across the entire factory to identify the areas having a scope of energy saving. A specific task force team has been formed to identify areas for saving in the steam and power cost. Help of external experts has also been taken to identify areas and ways of reducing cost of energy. Specific studies have been undertaken and measures suggested for optimizing utilization of energy, improving steam condensate recovery, improving power factor for ultimate reduction in cost of steam and electricity.

(c) Impact of measures taken at (a) and (b) above for reduction of energy consumption and consequent impact on the cost of production of goods

The adoption of energy conservation measures has resulted in more efficient utilization of steam as well as power.

(d) Total energy consumption per unit of Production

FORM A

I. POWER CONSUMPTION:

Particulars 2013-14 2012-13
ELECTRICITY:

Purchased

Unit 000 KWH 1078.10 1080.63
Total Amount (Rs. in Lacs) 77.45 72.05
Rate per unit 7.18 6.67

II. CONSUMPTION PER M.T. OF PRODUCTION

Particulars

ELECTRICITY

STEAM

Current Year

Current Year

STD KWH STD M.T.
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals — 1062.68 — 9.99
(840) (9.20)
Products of Fermentation Ind. — 23.09 — 0.11
(30.00) (0.14)

NOTE: Figures in brackets relates to previous year.

B. TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION

FORM B

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, ADAPTATION AND INNOVATIONS:

Through continuous interaction with Research & Development center, efforts are made towards technology absorption, adoption and innovation. The thrust areas have been the improvement of quality of all the products, increase in productivity through cost effective programs and development of related products for various end uses.

C. FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

(Rs. In Lacs)

Particulars

Year Ended

March 31st , 2014 March 31st , 2013
Foreign Exchange Earnings:
FOB Value of Exports 397.52 26.37
Foreign Exchange Outgo:
CIF Value of Imports 1217.30 1161.94
Legal & Professional Expenses 39.67 40.36