1. AUDIT COMMITTEE:
Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that every listed company
shall constitute an Audit Committee comprising of a minimum of three directors
with independent directors forming a majority. The current composition of
Audit Committee is as follows as on 31st March, 2025
- Mr. Nishit Bharatbhai Popat– Non Executive - Independent Director –
Chairman of Committee
- Mr. Himanshubhai Surendrabhai Shukla – Non Executive- Non
Independent Director – Member of Committee
- Mrs. Priyanka K Gola– Non Executive- Independent Director –
Member of Committee
2. Responsibilities of Audit Committee
The AC shall act in terms of reference specified by the Board which shall, inter-alia,
includes
- i. The recommendation for appointment, remuneration and terms of
appointment of auditors of the company;
- ii. Review and monitor the auditor's independence and performance, and
effectiveness of audit process;
- iii. Examination of the financial statement and the auditors' report thereon;
- iv. Approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the
company with related parties;
- v. Scrutiny of inter-corporate loans and investments;
- vi. Valuation of undertakings or assets of the company, wherever it is necessary;
- vii. Evaluation of internal financial controls and risk management systems;
- viii. Monitoring the end use of funds raised through public offers and related
matters.
- ix. Oversight of the company's financial reporting process and the disclosure of
its financial information to ensure that the financial statement is correct,
sufficient and credible;
- x. Approval of payment to statutory auditors for any other services rendered by
the statutory auditors;
- xi. Reviewing, with the management, the quarterly financial statements before
submission to the board for approval;
- xii. Reviewing, with the management, the statement of uses / application of
funds raised through an issue (public issue, rights issue, preferential
issue, etc.), the statement of funds utilized for purposes other than those
stated in the offer document / prospectus / notice and the report
submitted by the monitoring agency monitoring the utilization of
proceeds of a public or rights issue, and making appropriate
recommendations to the Board to take up steps in this matter;
- xiii. Review and monitor the auditor's independence and performance, and
effectiveness of audit process
- xiv. Approval or any subsequent modification of transactions of the company
with related parties;
- xv. Evaluation of internal financial controls and risk management systems;
- xvi. Reviewing, with the management, performance of statutory and internal
auditors, adequacy of the internal control systems
- xvii. Reviewing the adequacy of internal audit function, if any, including the
structure of the internal audit department, staffing and seniority of the
official heading the department, reporting structure coverage and frequency
of internal audit;
- xviii. Discussion with internal auditors of any significant findings and follow up
thereon;
- xix. Reviewing the findings of any internal investigations by the internal auditors
into matters where there is suspected fraud or irregularity or a failure of
internal control systems of a material nature and reporting the matter to the
board;
- xx. Discussion with statutory auditors before the audit commences, about the
nature and scope of audit as well as post-audit discussion to ascertain any
area of concern;
- xxi. To look into the reasons for substantial defaults in the payment to the
depositors, debenture holders, shareholders (in case of non-payment of
declared dividends) and creditors
- xxii. To review the functioning of the Whistle Blower mechanism
- xxiii. Approval of appointment of CFO (i.e., the whole-time Finance Director or
any other person heading the finance function or discharging that function)
after assessing the qualifications, experience and background, etc. of the
candidate;
- xxiv. Reviewing, with the management, the annual financial statements andauditor's report thereon before submission to the board for approval, with
particular reference to:
- a. Matters required to be included in the Director's Responsibility Statement
to be included in the Board's report in terms of clause (c) of sub-section 3 of
section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013
- b. Changes, if any, in accounting policies and practices and reasons for the
same
- c. Major accounting entries involving estimates based on the exercise of
judgment by management
- d. Significant adjustments made in the financial statements arising out of audit
findings
- e. Compliance with listing and other legal requirements relating to financial
statements
- f. Disclosure of any related party transactions g. Qualifications in the draft
audit report
3. Authority of Audit Committee:
The AC shall act and have following authority:
- i. To call for the comments of the auditors about internal control systems, the
scope of audit, including the observations of the auditors and review of
financial statement before their submission to the Board and
- ii. To discuss any issues related to internal control systems with the internal
and statutory auditors and the management of the company.
- iii. To investigate into any matter in relation to the performance of its duties and
for this purpose shall have power to obtain professional advice from external
sources and have full access to information contained in the records of the
company.
- iv. To hear the auditors of the company and the key managerial personnel when
it considers the auditor's report.
- v. To investigate any activity within its terms of reference
- vi. To seek information from any employee. vii. To obtain outside legal or
other professional advice. viii. To secure attendance of outsiders with
relevant expertise, if it considers necessary.
4. Annual General Meeting:
The Chairman of the Audit Committee shall attend
the annual general meeting to answer shareholders queries and provide any
clarifications on matters related to audit.
5. Secretary
The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Audit Committee.
NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE:
Section 178(1) of Companies Act, 2013 The Board of Directors of 4[every
listed public company] and such other class or classes of companies, as may be
prescribed shall constitute the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
consisting of three or more non-executive directors out of which not less than
one-half shall be Independent directors:
The current composition of NRC Committee is as follows as on 31st March, 2025:
- Mr. Nirish Parikh– Non Executive - Independent Director –
Chairman of Committee
- Mr. Himanshubhai Surendrabhai Shukla – Non Executive- Non
Independent Director – Member of Committee
- Mr. Chetan Popatlal Patel – Non Executive – Non
Independent Director – Member of Committee
Secretary: The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Stakeholder
Relationship Committee
STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE
Section 178 (6) The Stakeholders Relationship Committee shall consider and
resolve the grievances of security holders of the company.
The current composition of NRC Committee is as follows as on 31st March, 2025:
- Mr. Himanshubhai Surendrabhai Shukla – Non Executive- Non
Independent Director – Chairman of Committee
- Mrs. Priyanka K Gola– Non Executive- Independent Director –
Member of Committee
- Mr. Nishit Bharatbhai Popat– Non Executive - Independent
Director – Member of Committee
Secretary: The Company Secretary shall act as the Secretary to the Stakeholder
Relationship Committee
Annual General Meeting: The Chairman of the Audit Committee shall attend
the annual general meeting to answer shareholders queries and provide any
clarifications on matters related to audit.