dr reddys bio sciences ltd Auditors report


AUDITORS REPORT

To

The Members of

Dr. Reddys Bio-Sciences Limited. Hyderabad.

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Dr.Reddys Bio-Sciences Ltd which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2013, and the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management is responsible for the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956. This responsibility includes the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the auditto obtain reasonable assurance about whetherthe financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditors judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal control relevant to the Companys preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion.

01. In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31 March 2013;

b) in the case of the Profit and Loss Account, of the loss for the year ended on that date; and

c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

02. As required by the Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Act, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.

03. As required by section 227(3) of the Act, we report that:

a) we have obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our audit;

b) in our opinion proper books of account as required bylaw have been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of those books

c) the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

d) in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in subsection (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

e) on the basis of written representations received from the directors as on 31 March 2013, and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31 March 2013, from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

f) Since the Central Government has not issued any notification as to the rate at which the cess is to be paid under section 441A of the Companies Act, 1956 nor has it issued any Rules underthe said section, prescribing the manner in which such cess is to be paid, no cess is due and payable by the Company.

For A.Ramachandra Rao & Co.
Chartered Accountants
ICAI FRN : 002857S
A.Ramachandra Rao
Place : Hyderabad Partner
Date : 10 May 2013 Membership No: 9750

ANNEXURE TO THE AUDITORS REPORT

(Of even date referred to in Para (2) of our Report)-

i. (a) The Company is maintaining proper records to show full particulars .including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

(b) The company has regular program of physical verification of its fixed assets which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size of the Company and nature of its assets.

(c) During the year under report, the company has not disposed off any major part of the Plant and machinery and hence clause 4(i) (c) is not applicable.

ii. (a) The Company does not have any inventories and as such verification of stocks does not arise.In view of this the clauses 4(ii)(b) and 4(ii)(c) are not applicable to the company

iii. (a) the company has not granted or taken any loans, secured or unsecured, to companies,

firms or other parties covered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Act during the year.

(b) In view of the above, the sub-clauses4(iii) (b), 4(iii)(c), and 4(iii)(d), are not applicable to the company.

iv. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control procedures commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets.The Company does not have any purchase of inventory and also for the sale of goods . During the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v. (a) In our opinion, and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions that need to be entered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies act 1956 have been so entered .

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of contracts or arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies act.1956 and exceeding the value of Rupees Five lacs in respect of any party during the year have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

vi. Based on the information provided to us, in our opinion, the Company has not accepted any Deposits from the public during the year and hence, in our opinion, the Clause 4(vi) is not applicable to the company for the year;

vii. In our opinion, the company has an internal audit system to commensurate with its size and nature of its business.

viii. We are of the opinion, based on the information provided to us, the maintenance of cost records has not been prescribed by the Central Government under section 209(1) (d) of the Companies act ,1956 to the company.

ix. (a) According to the records of the company, the company is regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues including Sales tax, Income-tax, Customs duty, Excise duty and Employees State Insurance and Provident Fund and cess, investor education fund with the appropriate authorities. We have been informed that the provision of provident fund, Investor Education protection fund, Employees State insurance ,sales tax .custom duty and Excise duty are not applicable to the company.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, there are no dues of sales tax/income tax/ customs duty/Wealth tax /excise duty/cess to be deposited on account of any dispute;

(c) Further, since the Central government has till date not prescribed the amount of cess payable under section 441A of the Companies act 1956,we are not in a position to comment upon the regularity or otherwise of the company in depositing the same.

x. In our opinion the accumulated losses of the company are less than fifty percent of its net worth Further the Company has incurred cash losses during the financial year covered by our audit and in the immediately preceding financial year.

xi. Based on the information provided and explanation given to us, the company has no dues to a Financial institution or bank or debenture holders.

xii. In our opinion and according to the information and explanation given to us, no loans and advances have been granted by the company on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

xiii. In our opinion, the Company is not a Chit fund or Nidhi / Mutual Benefit Fund / Society and hence clause 4(xiii) of the Companies (Auditors Report) Order 2003 is not applicable to the Company.

xiv. Based on the information given to us, the Company has not dealt or traded in shares, securities, debentures or other investments during the year.

xv. Based on the information provided to us, the Company has not given guarantees for loans taken by others from Banks or Financial Institutions.

xvi. According to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not obtained any term loans during the year and hence clause 4(xvi) of the order is not applicable to the company.

xvii. According to the information and explanations given to us, and on an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the Company, we are of the opinion that the funds raised on short term basis have not been used for long term investment;

xviii. Based on the information provided and explanations offered, during the year, the Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act 1956 and hence sub clause (xvii) of the order is not applicable to the company for the year.

xix. The Company has not issued any debentures and not created any securities or charges in respect of any debentures.

xx. The Company has not raised any money by way of Public Issue during the year.

xxi. In our opinion and according to the information provided and explanations offered to us, no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the year.

For A.Ramachandra Rao & Co.
Chartered Accountants
ICAI FRN : 002857S
A.Ramachandra Rao
Place : Hyderabad Partner
Date : 10 May 2013 Membership No: 9750