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To,
The Members,
ACE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
The Board of Directors of ACE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LIMITED ("the Company") is pleased to present the Twenty Ninth (29th) Annual Report together with the Audited Standalone Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026.
1. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE & STATE OF AFFAIRS:
The Audited Financial Statements of the Company as on March 31, 2026, are prepared in accordance with the relevant applicable Indian Accounting Standards ("Ind AS") and Regulation 33 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("SEBI Listing Regulations") and the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act").
Key highlights of standalone financial performance for the year ended March 31, 2026, are summarized as under:
| PARTICULARS | Financial Year ended | |
| Standalone | ||
| 31.03.2026 | 31.03.2025 | |
| Revenue from operations | 81 | 855 |
| Other Income | 54 | 48 |
| Total Income | 135 | 903 |
| Expenses | 253 | 1113 |
| Profit/(Loss) Before Tax & Exceptional/Extraordinary Items | -118 | -210 |
| Less: Exceptional/Extraordinary items | 2 | - |
| (Loss)Before Tax | -120 | -210 |
| Less: Tax Expense: | ||
| Current Tax | - | - |
| Deferred Tax Liability | -25 | -54 |
| Loss After Tax | (95) | (156) |
| Other Comprehensive Income | 10 | 7 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | -85 | -149 |
| Earnings per Equity share. | ||
| Basic EPS (t) | (0.84) | -1.46 |
| Diluted EPS (t) | ||
| (0.84) | -1.46 | |
Notes - During the financial year, Ace Prometric Solutions Private Limited, the erstwhile subsidiary of the Company, was struck off by the Registrar of Companies under Section 248(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 vide order dated 16 April 2025 and consequently ceased to be a subsidiary of the Company.
Accordingly, as on March 31, 2026, the Company has no subsidiary and, therefore, Consolidated Financial Statements are not required to be prepared. The Company has prepared only Standalone Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
STATE OF THE COMPANYS AFFAIRS
During the Financial Year under review, the Company is in process of shifting its focus mainly in the areas of Architecture design and drawings, BIM services and Architecture related training and Engineering Consultancy Services. Further company has forayed into Co-working , managed offices and estate management services. During the year, the Company also continued to explore opportunities in emerging business segments in line with its Main Objects as contained in the Memorandum of Association with the objective of creating sustainable long-term value for all stakeholders. The Management continues to evaluate new business opportunities and strategic initiatives for diversification and long-term growth.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Total revenue of the Company for the financial year 2025-26 stood at ^ 81 lakhs as against ^ 855 lakhs for the financial year 2024-25. The Company reported a Loss After Tax of ^95 Lakhs as against ^156 Lakhs in the previous financial year.
2. DIVIDEND
In view of the losses incurred during the Financial Year under review and with a view to conserve resources for future business operations, your Directors have not recommended any dividend for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026.
3. TRANSFER TO RESERVE
In view of the losses incurred during the Financial Year, no amount has been transferred to the General Reserve.
4. SHARE CAPITAL AND CHANGES THEREON
During the Financial Year, there was no change in the Authorised Share Capital and Paid-up Equity Share Capital of the Company.
The Authorised Share Capital as on 31st March, 2026 was INR 11,00,00,000/- divided into 1,10,00,000 Equity shares.
The Paid-up share capital as on 31st March, 2026 was INR 10,20,00,000/- divided into 1,02,00,000 Equity Shares.
During the Financial Year under review, the Company has not issued any Equity Shares by way of Preferential Issue, Rights Issue, Bonus Issue, Qualified Institutional Placement, Sweat Equity Shares or under any Employee Stock Option Scheme. The Company has not issued any Equity Shares with differential voting rights.
The Company has paid Listing Fees for the Financial Year 2025-26 to the Stock Exchange, where its Equity Shares are listed.
5. DEPOSITORY SYSTEM
All 1,02,00,000 (Rupees One Crore Two Lakh) equity shares of the Company are in dematerialized form as on March 31, 2026. No share of the Company is held in physical mode.
6. LISTING
Your Company is listed on NSE Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE Main Board) w.e.f. November 04, 2022. The Company has paid the applicable listing fees to the Stock Exchange till date.
7. SUBSIDIARY. ASSOCIATES & IOINT VENTURE COMPANIES
During the financial year, Ace Prometric Solutions Private Limited, the erstwhile subsidiary of the Company, was struck off by the Registrar of Companies under Section 248(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 vide order dated 16 April 2025 and consequently ceased to be a subsidiary of the Company.
The Company does not have any Subsidiary, Associate or Joint Venture Company as defined under the Companies Act, 2013 as on March 31, 2026.
8. REGISTERED OFFICE
There was no change in the address of Registered office during the Financial Year 2025-26.
9. EMPLOYEES STOCK OPTION SCHEME
The Company has not provided stock options to any employee during the period.
10. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT
Pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(e) read with Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Management Discussion and Analysis Report forms an integral part of this Annual Report and is annexed herewith as Annexure - 1.
11. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT
The Company is committed to good corporate governance practices. Pursuant to Regulation 34(3) read with Schedule V of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015, a report on Corporate Governance, forms an integral part of this Annual Report and is annexed herewith as Annexure - 2.
12. CERTIFICATE ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:
A certificate received from Atiuttam Singh & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, Secretarial Auditor of the Company regarding the compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance, as required under Schedule V of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 is attached in Annexure - 3.
13. PARTICULARS REGARDING EMPLOYEES REMUNERATION
The information pertaining to section 197 read with rules 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel), 2014 is annexed herewith as Annexure-6.
14. DETAILS OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The details of conservation of energy, technology absorption, and foreign exchange earnings and outgo as stipulated under Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 8(3) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is annexed as Annexure - 7 and forms part of this Report.
15. CEO/ CFO CERTIFICATION
In terms of Regulation 17(8) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015; the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has certified to the Board of Directors of the Company with regard to the Financial Statements and other matters specified in the said Regulation for the Financial Year 2025-26.
The certificate is given in Annexure - 8.
16. INSURANCE
The Company has taken appropriate insurance for all assets.
17. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENT IF ANY AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COMPANY OCCURRED BETWEEN THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR TO WHICH THIS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATE AND THE DATE OF THE REPORT
There have been no material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the Company which occurred between the end of the financial year of the Company to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report.
18. DEPOSITS FROM PUBLIC
The Company has not accepted any deposits falling within the meaning of Section 73 or 74 of the Act read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, during the year under review and as such, no amount on account of principal or interest on deposits from public was outstanding as on March 31, 2026.
19. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES AND INVESTMENTS
The particulars of Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered under Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, wherever applicable, have been disclosed in the Notes forming part of the Standalone Financial Statements.
20. CHANGE IN THE NATURE OF BUSINESS
There has been no change in the Companys business operations during the financial year ended 31st March, 2026.
21. DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors of the Company consists of individuals with strong experience, integrity and leadership capabilities. The Directors bring valuable financial knowledge and strategic understanding to the Board. They are committed to the Company and devote adequate time to Board Meetings and their preparation.
As on March 31, 2026, the Board comprised of 8 Directors, including one Managing Director, one WholeTime Director, Two Executive Director, and the remaining Four (4) Independent Directors. Details of the Board composition are provided in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Integrated Annual Report.
In line with the requirements of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Board has identified the key skills, expertise and competencies required for effective oversight of the Companys business. Details of the core skills and competencies of the Directors are set out in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Integrated Annual Report.
The Board is of the opinion that all Directors, including the Director re-appointed during the year under review, have the required qualifications, experience and expertise and maintain high standards of integrity.
The criteria for determining the qualifications, positive attributes and independence of Directors are set out in the Nomination and Remuneration Policy, which is available on the Companys website at https://aceintegrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Policy Nomination Remuneration.pdf
- COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD
As required under the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Company has constituted the following statutory committees:
Audit Committee
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Stakeholders Relationship Committee
Details such as terms of reference, composition and meetings held during the year under review for these committees are disclosed in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Annual Report.
- RE-APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR RETIRING BY ROTATION:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Act, read with the rules made thereunder, Rajeev Ranjan Sarkari (DIN: 08804128), Executive Director is liable to retire by rotation at the ensuing AGM and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.
The Board, on recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Company, recommends the re-appointment of Rajeev Ranjan Sarkari (DIN: 08804128), as Director for the approval.
Brief details as required under Secretarial Standard-2 and Regulation 36 of SEBI Listing Regulations, are provided in the Notice of AGM.
- PECUNIARY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTIONS WITH THE COMPANY:
During the year under review, the Non-Executive Directors of the Company had no pecuniary relationship or transactions with the Company, other than sitting fees, commission as applicable and reimbursement of expenses incurred by them for the purpose of attending Meetings of the Board/Committee(s) of the Company, if any.
- CHANGES IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS & KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
During the year under review, there was no change in the Board of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company.
Changes after the close of the Financial Year
Subsequent to the close of the financial year and up to the date of this Report, the board of the director subject to approval of shareholder in ensuing AGM of Company, approved:
Re-appointment of Mr. Kumar Vishwajeet Singh (DIN - 03334038) as the Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company for a second consecutive term of five years with effect from August 30, 2026, not liable to retire by rotation;
Re-appointment of Mr. Chandra Shekhar Verma (DIN: 01089951) as Chairman & Managing Director of the Company for a term of 5 (Five) consecutive years with effect from June 30, 2026, liable to retire by rotation.
Re-appointment of Mr. Rajeev Ranjan Sarkari (DIN: 08804128) as the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Company with effect from April 21, 2026, liable to retire by rotation.
The Board places on record its appreciation for the valuable guidance and contribution made by the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel during their association with the Company.
- BOARD MEETINGS
During the year under review, Five (5) Meetings of the Board of Directors were held, details of which are provided in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Annual Report. The gap between two consecutive Meetings did not exceed 120 days, in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI Listing Regulations.
- MEETING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
In terms of requirements under Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 25(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Independent Directors were met on February 10, 2026.
The Independent Directors at the Meeting, inter alia, reviewed the following: Performance of NonIndependent Directors and Board as a whole. Performance of the Chairman of the Company, taking into account the views of Executive Directors and Non-Executive Directors. Assessed the quality, quantity, and timeliness of the flow of information between the Company Management and the Board that is necessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably perform their duties.
- FAMILIARISATION PROGRAMME FOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The Company has adopted a familiarization program for Independent Directors with the objective of making the Independent Directors of the Company accustomed to the business and operations of the Company through various structured orientation programs. The familiarization program also intends to update the Directors on a regular basis on any significant changes therein so as to be in a position to make well- informed and timely decisions. The details of the Familiarization program undertaken have been uploaded on the Companys website at -
https://aceintegrated.com/wpcontent/uploads/2024/08/Policy Familiarized Programme for Independe nt Directors.pdf
- DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Based on the framework of internal financial controls and compliance systems established and maintained by the Company, work performed by the internal, statutory, cost, and secretarial auditors including the audit of internal financial controls over financial reporting by the statutory auditors and the reviews performed by the management and the relevant Board Committees including the Audit Committee, the Board is of the opinion that the Companys internal financial controls were adequate and operating effectively during Financial Year 2025-26.
Pursuant to Section 134(3)(c) & 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board of Directors of the Company hereby confirm that:
a) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along
with proper explanation relating to material departures;
b) the directors have 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 and loss of the company for that period;
c) 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;
d) the directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
e) the directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such
internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively.
f) the directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws
and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively
- BOARD EVALUATION:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015, had adopted a formal mechanism for evaluating its own performance and as well as that of its committee and individual Directors, including the chairperson of the Board. The Exercise was carried out through a structured evaluation process covering the various aspects of the Boards functioning such as composition of board & committees, experience & competencies, performance of specific duties & obligations, governance issues etc.
The evaluation of the independent Directors was carried out by Board, except the independent Director being evaluated and the evaluation of chairperson and the non-independent Directors were carried out by the independent Director.
22. ANNUAL RETURN
Pursuant to Notification dated 28th August, 2020 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs as published in the Gazette of India on 28th August, 2020, the details forming part of the extract of Annual Return in Form MGT-9 is not required to be annexed herewith to this report. However, the Annual Return will be made available at the website of the Company at https://aceintegrated.com/annual-return/
23. STATUTORY AUDITORS
SANMARK & ASSOCIATES, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (FRN - 003343N), Statutory Auditor of the Company was appointed by the members in the 25th Annual General Meeting for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years i.e., from Financial Year 2022-23 to 2026-27 to hold office from the conclusion of 25th Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of the 30 th Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in the calendar year 2027.
Further the observations of the Statutory Auditors, when read together with the relevant notes to the accounts and accounting policies are self-explanatory and do not call for any further comment. There are no qualifications or adverse remarks in the Auditors Report.
AUDITORS REPORT
The Auditors Report on the Audited Financial Statement of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2026 do not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark therefore not required any explanation or comment.
COST AUDITOR
During the Financial Year 2025-26, the Company has maintained and prepared the cost records as specified by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013. Further, the requirement of Cost Audit does not apply to the Company for the Financial Year 2025-26.
SECRETARIAL AUDITOR
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 and The Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 the Company has appointed M/s. Atiuttam Singh & Associates, Company Secretaries (Membership No. 8719 and C.P. No. 13333) as Secretarial Auditor of the Company in the 28th Annual General Meeting for a term of five (5) consecutive years to hold office from the conclusion of 28th Annual General Meeting till the conclusion of 33rd Annual General Meeting to be held in the year 2030, i.e. from financial year ending March 31, 2026 till financial year ending March 31, 2030.
The Secretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year ended on March 31, 2026 issued by Secretarial Auditor, do not contain any qualification, observation, reservation or adverse remarks therefore not required any explanation or comment.
The Secretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026, issued by the Secretarial Auditor, does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse remark or disclaimer. The said Report is annexed to this Boards Report as Annexure 4.
ANNUAL SECRETARIAL COMPLIANCE REPORT
The Company has undertaken an audit for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026, for all applicable compliances as per Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations and Circulars/Guidelines issued thereunder. The Annual Secretarial Compliance Report issued by M/s. M/s. Atiuttam Singh & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, has been submitted to the Stock Exchange as per the Listing Regulations. The said Report is annexed to this Boards Report as Annexure 5.
INTERNAL AUDITOR:
M/s. M/s. P. Rastogi & Co. Chartered Accountants (FRN: 028122N), who are the Internal Auditor has carried out Internal Audits for the Financial Year 2025-26. Their reports were reviewed by the Audit Committee.
INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND THEIR ADEQUACY
The Company has a well-placed, proper, and adequate internal financial control system which ensures that all the assets are safeguarded and protected and that the transactions are authorized recorded, and reported correctly. The internal audit covers a wide variety of operational matters and ensures compliance with specific standards with regard to the availability and suitability of policies and procedures. During the year, no reportable material weaknesses in the design or operation were observed.
24. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
Pursuant to the provisions of section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, Corporate Social Responsibility Policy is not applicable to your Company. Accordingly, the CSR Committee was not constituted.
25. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
All Related Party Transactions entered into by the Company during the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026 were in the ordinary course of business and on an arms length basis and were approved by the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors, wherever applicable, in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 23 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The details of Related Party Transactions are disclosed in the Notes forming part of the Standalone Financial Statements.
Further, based on the projected business requirements for the Financial Year 2026-27, the Board has approved and recommended certain Material Related Party Transactions for the approval of the Members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting in compliance with Regulation 23 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Since all the Related Party Transactions entered into during the Financial Year were in the ordinary course of business and on an arms length basis, the disclosure in Form AOC-2 pursuant to Section 134(3)(h) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is not applicable to the Company.
26. REPORTING OF FRAUDS BY AUDITORS:
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors, Internal Auditors, and Secretarial Auditors have not reported any instance of fraud committed in the Company by its Officers or Employees to the Audit Committee under Section 143(12) of the Act and the Rules made thereunder.
27. POLICIES OF THE COMPANY
- REMUNERATION AND APPOINTMENT POLICY
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) formulates and recommends to the Board the appropriate qualifications, positive attributes, characteristics, skills and experience required for the Board as a whole and its individual members with the objective of having a Board with diverse backgrounds and experience in business, government, education and public service. The Policy for appointment and removal of Directors and determining Directors independence is available on our website at - https://aceintegrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Policy Nomination Remuneration.pdf
The committee inter alia ensures that:
a. The level and composition of remuneration is reasonable and sufficient to attract, retain and motivate directors and key managerial personnel of the quality required to run the company successfully.
b. relationship of remuneration to performance is clear and meets appropriate performance benchmarks and relationship of remuneration to performance is clear and meets appropriate performance benchmarks and
c. remuneration to directors, key managerial personnel and senior management involves a balance between fixed and incentive pay reflecting short and long-term performance objectives appropriate to the working of the company and its goals.
- POLICY ON MATERIALITY OF RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION
Your Company has adopted the policy on Materiality of Related Party Transaction to set out the dealing with the transaction between the Company and its related parties. The Policy on Materiality of Related Party Transaction is available on the website of the Company at -
https://aceintegrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Policy dealing related party tansactions.pdf
- POLICY OF CODE OF CONDUCT FOR DIRECTOR AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT
The Board of Directors has formulated and adopted the Code of Conduct for all Board Members and Senior Management Personnel of the Company. All the Board Members and Senior Management Personnel have affirmed compliance with the Code on an annual basis. In this regard certificate from Chief Executive Officer, as required under Schedule V of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 has been received by the Board, and the same is attached herewith as per Annexure -
9.
Code of Conduct for Board of Directors and Senior Management Personnel is available on the website of the Company at the web link -
https://aceintegrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Code of Conduct of BOD SMP.pdf
- PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING
Pursuant to provisions of the regulations, the Board has formulated and implemented a Code of Conduct to regulate, monitor and report trading by employees and other connected persons and code of practices and procedure for fair disclosure of unpublished price Sensitive Information. The same is available on the website of the Company at -
https://aceintegrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Code Prohibition Insider Trading.pdf
- POLICY ON THE PRESERVATION OF DOCUMENTS AND ARCHIVE POLICY
Pursuant to provision of the regulations, the board has formulated the policy on the Preservation of Documents & Archive policy. The same is available on the website of the Company at - https://aceintegrated.com/wpcontent/uploads/2026/04/Policy for preservation of documents.pdf
- VIGIL MECHANISM/WHISTLE BLOWER MECHANISM
The Company has formulated a comprehensive Whistle Blower Policy in line with the provisions of Section 177(9) and 177(10) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 22 of the Listing Regulations with a will to enable the stakeholders, including Directors and individual employees to freely communicate their concerns about illegal or unethical practices and to report genuine concerns to the Audit Committee of the Company.
The mechanism provides adequate safeguards against victimization of Directors or employees who avail the mechanism. The Whistle Blower Policy has been placed in the website of the Company at - https://aceintegrated.com/wpcontent/uploads/2024/08/Policy vigil mechanism Whistle Blower.pdf
- POLICY ON DETERMINATION AND DISCLOSURE OF MATERIALITY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION
Your Company has adopted a Policy on Determination and Disclosure of Materiality of Events and Information. The Policy on Determination and Disclosure of Materiality of Events and Information is available on the website of the Company at -
https://aceintegrated.com/wpcontent/uploads/2024/08/Policy determining materiality events inform ation.pdf
- RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
The Company has been exempted under Regulation 21 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 from reporting risk management.
A well-defined risk management mechanism covering risk mapping and trend analysis, risk exposure, potential impact, and risk mitigation process is in place. The Board is fully aware of Risk Factors and is taking preventive measures wherever required.
28. SECRETARIAL STANDARD
During the year under review, the Company has complied with all the applicable Secretarial Standards on Board Meetings and General Meetings issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, as mandated under Section 118 of the Act.
29. STATEMENT REGARDING OPINION OF THE BOARD WITH REGARD TO INTEGRITY, EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE (INCLUDING THE PROFICIENCY) OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS APPOINTED DURING THE YEAR:
In the opinion of the Board of Directors of the Company, Independent Directors on the Board of Company hold the highest standards of integrity and are highly qualified, recognized and respected individuals in their respective fields. Its an optimum mix of expertise (including financial expertise), leadership and professionalism.
30. OTHER REGULATORY REQUIREMENT
The Company has been complied with all regulatory requirements of central government and state government and there were no significant and material orders passed by the Regulators or Courts or Tribunals during the year impacting the going concern status and the Companys operations in future.
31. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013
The Company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace and has adopted a policy on prevention, prohibition, and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at workplace in line with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and Rules there under. The policy aims to provide protection to employees at the workplace and prevent and redress complaints of sexual harassment and for matters connected or incidental thereto, with the objective of providing a safe working environment, where employees feel secure.
The Company has constituted committee (known as the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Committee) under the sexual harassment of women at workplace (prevention, prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 and complied with the provisions of the same.
The following is the Summary of sexual harassment complaints received and disposed-off during the FY 2026:
| Particulars | Nos. |
| Number of complaints of sexual harassment received during the financial year | Nil |
| Number of complaints disposed off during the financial year | Nil |
| Number of cases pending for more than 90 days | Nil |
32. COMPLIANCE WITH THE MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961:
The Company is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace for all employees. During the year under review, the Company has complied with all applicable provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. All eligible women employees have been extended the benefits as prescribed under the Act, including paid maternity leave, nursing breaks, and other applicable entitlements. The Company continues to ensure that policies are aligned with statutory requirements and promotes the well-being of women employees.
33. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
During the period under review, the personal and industrial relations with the employees remained cordial in all respects. The management has always carried out systematic appraisal of performance and imparted training at periodic intervals. The Company recognizes talent and has judiciously followed the principle of rewarding performance.
34. SEBI COMPLAINTS REDRESS SYSTEM (SCORES)
The investor complaints are processed in a centralized web-based complaints redress system. The salient features of this system are centralized database of all complaints, online upload of Action Taken Reports (ATRs) by the concerned companies and online viewing by investors of actions taken on the complaint and its status. Your Company is registered on SCORES and makes every effort to resolve all investor complaints received through SCORES or otherwise within the statutory time limit from the receipt of the complaint. Your Company would like to inform you that it has not received any complaint on the SCORES during financial year 2025-26.
35. TRANSFER OF AMOUNTS TO INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND
In accordance with the provisions of Sections 124 and 125 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer, and Refund) Rules, 2016 ("IEPF Rules"), Dividends of a Company which remain unpaid or unclaimed for a period of seven years from the date of transfer to the Unpaid Dividend Account shall be transferred by the Company to the Investor Education and Protection Fund ("IEPF").
In terms of the foregoing provisions of the Act, there is no Dividend which remains unpaid or unclaimed for 7 (seven) consecutive years; Hence not required to be transferred to the IEPF by the Company during the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
36. THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 AND THEIR STATUS AS AT THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR
There were no applications which are made by or against the company under The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 during the year.
37. GENERAL DISCLOSURES:
The Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as there were no transactions/events of this nature during the year under review:
Revision of financial statements and Directors Report of the Company.
None of the Directors of the Company has been debarred or disqualified from being appointed or continuing as a Director by SEBI/Ministry of Corporate Affairs/Statutory Authorities.
38. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL LITIGATIONS AND ORDER
During the year, there were no significant and material orders passed by the Regulators / Courts which would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future operations.
39. GREEN INITIATIVES:
In commitment to keeping in line with the Green Initiative and going beyond it to create new green initiatives, an electronic copy of the Notice of the 29 th Annual General Meeting of the Company including the Annual Report for the Financial Year 2025-26 is being sent to all Members whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Depository Participant(s).
40. CYBER SECURITY INCIDENT:
During the year under review, there are no incidents of cyber security breach reported. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Directors wish to convey their heartfelt appreciation to the Companys bankers, financial institutions, government and regulatory authorities, customers, suppliers, business partners, shareholders, and all other stakeholders for their consistent support and trust in the Company, both directly and indirectly, throughout the year. Their encouragement has been a key pillar in the Companys continued progress.
The Directors also extend their sincere gratitude to every member of the Ace Family for their unwavering dedication, hard work, and commitment across all levels. Their collective efforts, resilience, and passion have been instrumental in driving the Companys sustained growth, operational excellence, and longterm success.
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