triton corp ltd Directors report


Dear Members,

Your Directors have pleasure in presenting their 33rd Annual Report along with the standalone and consolidated summary financial for the financial year ended March 31, 2023.

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Audited Financials Results – Standalone

(Rs. in Lakh)

Particulars

Year ended 31 March, 2023 Year ended 31 March, 2022
Net Sales/Income from Operations
Other Income 0.56 0.71
Total Income 0.56 0.71
Total Expenses 19.45 21.99
Profit /(Loss) Before Taxation (18.89) (21.28)
Provision for Tax
Profit /(Loss) After Taxation (18.89) (21.28)
Surplus / (Deficit) carried to Balance Sheet (18.89) (21.28)
Earning Per Share (0.009) (0.011)

Audited Financials Results – Consolidated

Particulars

Year ended 31 March, 2023 Year ended 31 March, 2022
Net Sales/Income from Operations
Other Income 0.56 0.71
Total Income 0.56 0.71
Total Expenses 19.90 22.44
Exceptional Items (Diminution in the value of Investment of subsidiary) - 228.48
Profit / Loss Before Taxation (19.34) (250.22)
Provision for Tax
Profit / Loss After Taxation and before Minority Interest (19.34) (250.22)
Profit / Loss After Taxation and after Minority Interest (19.34) (250.22)
Earning Per Share (0.010) (0.125)

OPERATIONS

Company has not commenced its operations due to continued financial difficulties. Company is putting all efforts for the revival and exploring new business opportunities.

Further, there is no secured loan payable to Banks and Financial Institution as on 31.03.2023.

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

During the current year, there is no change in the Authorised and Paid up Share Capital of the Company. Company has not received any additional Capital. Total Paid up Share Capital of the Company as on 31st March, 2023 is Rs. 199,889,650/-.

DIVIDEND

In view of financiallosses of the Company during 2022-2023, Your Directors do not recommend any dividend for the financial year 2022-2023.

RESERVE

The Board of Directors of the Company does not propose any amount to carry to any reserve for the financial year ended March 31, 2023.

PUBLIC DEPOSITS

The Company has not accepted / invited any public deposits during the period under review and hence provisions of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 is not applicable.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Your Company is committed to maintain the highest standards of Corporate Governance. Your Directors adhere to the requirements set out by the Securities and Exchange Board of Indias Corporate Governance practices and have implemented all the stipulations prescribed.

The detailed Corporate Governance Report forms part of this Directors Report vide "Annexure-I".

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

These financial statements are the Sixth financial statements of the Company under Ind AS. The of financial statements are in line with that of the Listed Entity.

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 136 of the Companies Act, 2013 the Financial Statements of the Company, the Consolidated Financial Statements along with all relevant documents and Auditors Report thereon form part of this Annual Report.

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION & ANALYSIS

A separate report on Management Discussion and Analysis relating to business and economic environment surrounding your Company have been appended to this report in terms of the Listing Agreement and marked as "Annexure II".

Particulars of Employees

None of the Employees of the Company draws remuneration exceeding the limits prescribed under Rule 5 of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 read with Section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 hence the statement required under the said is not required to be annexed.

MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS AFFECTING THE FINACIAL POSITION OF THE COMPANY

No material changes have occurred and commitments made, affecting the Financial Position of the Company, between the end of the financial year of the company and the date of this report.

VIGIL MECHANISM

The Company has a Vigil mechanism and Whistle blower policy under which the employees are free to report violations of applicable laws and regulations and the Code of Conduct under the supervision of Audit Committee. During the year under review, no report related to the violation received.

ANNUAL ACCOUNTS OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANY

Your Company has one Subsidiary Company namely Maple eSolutions Limited in which your Company holds 99.99% of shareholding.

As per the provisions of Sec 129 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rule 5 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, a separate statement containing salient features of financial statements of subsidiary has been attached with Consolidated Financial Statements for the year 2022-23 and the performance and financial position of the Subsidiary Company is annexed in Form AOC-1 and enclosed as "Annexure III".

The Consolidated Financial Statements have been presented in the Annual Report.

STATUTORY AUDITORS

The Company at its Twenty Ninth AGM held on 30th September, 2019 appointed M/s AAAM & Co. LLP, Chartered Accountants, Delhi, having

Firm Registration No. 08113C allotted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, as Statutory Auditors of the Company to hold office, from the conclusion of the said AGM until the conclusion of Annual General Meeting for financial year 2023-24. The Company has obtained necessary certificate under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 2013 from them conveying their eligibility for being statutory auditors of the

Company.

AUDITORS REPORT

The observations/qualifications of the Auditors in the Auditors Report are explained and clarified, wherever necessary, in the appropriate

Notes to the Accounts.

SECRETARIAL AUDITORS

M/s Datt Ganesh & Associates, Company Secretaries have been appointed as Secretarial Auditor of the Company for the financial year 2022-

23 in line with the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Report of Secretarial Auditor (Form MR-3) for the Financial Year 2022-23 is annexed vides "Annexure IV".

PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING:

In compliance with the provisions of Securities Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, the Board has adopted a code of conduct and code of practices and procedures for fair disclosure of unpublished price sensitive information to preserve the confidentiality of price sensitive information to prevent misuse thereof and regulate trading by designated persons.

DETAILS OF DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL

As our company has 4 directors out of which one is Managing Director whose tenure is fixed and not liable to retire by rotation, 2 independent directors, who are not liable to retire by rotation as per companies Act, 2013. Mrs. Meena Rastogi, Director of the Company retires by rotation and being eligible offer herself for re-appointment. Appointment of Mrs. Meena Rastogi is in compliance with the provisions of Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 149 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 with respect to appointment and tenure of the Independent Directors which came into effect from April 1, 2014, the Independent Directors shall be appointed for not more than two terms of five years each and shall not be liable to retire by rotation. The Term shall be effective prospectively.

Mr. Bharat Singh Bisht and Mr. Tushar Rastogi, Independent Director of the Company are having an independent capacity in the management.

Following are the Key Managerial Personnel of the Company under the provisions of Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Name

Designation
1. Sheetal Jain Managing Director
2. Rajeev Kumar Gupta Chief Financial Officer
3. Tara Rawat (Resigned on 15-09-2022) Company Secretary

NUMBER OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD

During the period commencing from 1st April, 2022 and ending on 31st March, 2023, the board of directors of your company met on the following dates on 30th May, 2022, 13th August 2022, 31st August, 2022, 22nd September, 2022, 11th November, 2022, 14th February, 2023, 28th March, 2023.

RISK MANAGEMENT

The Company has a Risk Management process which provides an integrated approach for managing the risks in various aspects of the business.

PARTICULARS OF LOANS, INVESTMENTS OR GUARANTEES UNDER SECTION 186 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013

During the year under review, the Company has not advanced any loans/ given guarantees/ made investments covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, hence the said provision is not applicable.

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS UNDER SECTION 188 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013

All the transactions were made in the ordinary course of business. The provisions of Section 188 of the Companies Act, are therefore, not attracted.

The disclosure of Related Party Transaction as per AS-24 has provided in the Notes to Accounts to the Financials of the Company vide

"Annexure-V".

AUDIT COMMITTEE UNDER SECTION 177 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013

As per the provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company is having the Audit Committee to oversee internal audit and control procedures, final accounts and reporting process. The committee comprises of three Non Executive Directors.

NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE UNDER SECTION 178 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013

As per section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under, Company is having the Nomination and Remuneration Committee to look after the appointment, resignations and cessation of the employees of the Company and their remuneration. Nomination and Remuneration Committee comprises of three Non Executive Directors which recommend in the Board policy relating to remuneration of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees.

STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE

In compliance of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 along with rules made there under, Company is having the Stakeholders Relationship Committee by the Board of Directors, to consider and resolve the grievances of security holders of the Company. The committee comprises of three Non-Executive Directors.

DISCLOSURE AS PER THE SEXUAL HARRASMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHOBITION AND REDRESSAL)

ACT, 2013

The Company has a policy on prohibition, prevention and redressal of Sexual Harassment of women at workplace and matters connected there with or incidental there to covering all the aspects as contained under "The Sexual Harassment of women at workplace (Prohibition, Prevention and Redressal) Act, 2013".

During the Financial Year 2023-23, no complaint was received under the policy.

INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND THEIR ADEQUACY

The Company has an Internal Control System, commensurate with its size, scale and complexity of its operations. Audit Committee reviews internal audit reports and oversees the internal control system of the Company.

REMUNERATION POLICY

The Company has a Nomination and Remuneration Policy for selection and appointment of Directors Key Managerial Personnel and their remuneration. A note on Nomination and Remuneration Policy has been made part of the Corporate Governance Report.

DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

In terms of Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 with respect of Directors responsibility, it is hereby confirmed,

I. That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

II. That the directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the profit or loss of the Company for that period;

III. That the directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

IV. That the directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis.

V. The directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such internal financialcontrols are adequate and were operating effectively.

VI. The directors have devised proper system to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such system were adequate and operating effectively.

DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

All Independent Directors of the Company have given declarations that they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR), Regulations, 2015.

INTERNAL AUDITOR

The Company has appointed S. Kumar Goel & Company, Chartered Accountants as Internal Auditor of the Company for the FY 2022-23, who has conducted internal audit of the Company.

REPORTING OF FRAUD BY AUDITORS:

During the year under review, neither the statutory auditors nor the secretarial auditors has reported to the audit committee, under Section

143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013, any instances of fraud committed against the Company by its officers or employees, the details of which would need to be mentioned in the Boards Report.

DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARY/JOINT VENTURE/ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

During the year under review, no company became Subsidiary/Joint Venture/Associate of the Company.

SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS OR TRIBUNAL IMPACTING THE GOING CONCERN STATUS OF THE COMPANY

There are no such significant and / or material orders passed by the Regulators or Courts or Tribunal impacting the going concern status and Companys future.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)

Pursuant to Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013, the Company doesnt have working status. Therefore, it is not required to constitute a CSR Committee.

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNING & OUTGO:

The particulars relating to conservation of energy and technology absorption read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of the Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 is enclosed herewith as Annexure-VI.

EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 12(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, extract of annual return in Form MGT-9 is enclosed herewith as Annexure-VII.

STOCK EXCHANGE LISTING:

The Equity Shares of your Company are listed at:

The Stock Exchange, Mumbai. (BSE);

I. The Calcutta Stock Exchange (Applied for the delisting of security)

CODE OF CONDUCT

The Company has in place a comprehensive Code of Conduct (the Code) applicable to all the employees and Non-executive Directors including Independent Directors. The Code is applicable to Non-executive Directors including Independent Directors to such extent as may be applicable to them depending on their roles and responsibilities. The Code gives guidance and support needed for ethical conduct of business and compliance of law. The Code has been circulated to Directors and Management Personnel, and its compliance is affirmed by them annually. A declaration signed by the Companys Directors is published in this Report.

INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS

The Company had laid down Internal Financial Controls and such internal financial controls are adequate with reference to the Financial

Statements and were operating effectively.

DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016

During the period under review, there were no applications made or any proceedings pending in the name of the Company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code, 2016.

DETAILS OF DIFFERENE BETWEEN AMOUNT OF THE VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONE TIME SETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONE WHILE TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

During the period under review, there has been no onetime settlement of loans taken from bank and financial institutions

APPRECIATION & ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your Directors appreciate the valuable co-operation extended by the Companys Bankers, monitoring agency & other Central and State Government departments, for their continued support. Your Directors place on record their wholehearted appreciation of your Companys employees at all levels. Your Directors also acknowledge with gratitude the backing of its shareholders.

By order of the Board of Directors
For Triton Corp Limited
Sd/- Sd/-
Sheetal Jain Meena Rastogi
Date: 26.05.2023 (Managing Director) (Director)
Place: New Delhi DIN: 00269470 DIN: 01572002