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Nitco Ltd. - Quarterly/Annual Result Disclosures and Notes dated 31 Mar 2021

Auditor and Management Disclosures and Notes for the annual results dated 31 Mar 2021

1. The above financial results were reviewed by the audit committee and thereafter taken on record by the Board of Directors at their Meeting held on June 11, 2021 and were duly audited by the Statutory auditors.

2. The above results have been prepared in accordance with the principles and procedures of the Indian Accounting Standards find AS') as notified under the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 and other accounting principles generally accepted in India.

3. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic:

The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly spreading throughout the world. The operations of the Company were impacted, due to shutdown of plant and offices following nationwide lockdown by the Government of India. The Company has resumed operations in a phased manner as per directives from the Government of India. The Company has evaluated impact of this pandemic on its business operations and financial position and based on it review of current indicators of future economic conditions, there is no significant impact on its financial statements as at 31st March 2021. However, the impact assessment of COVID-19 is a continuing process given the uncertainties associated with its nature and duration and accordingly the impact may be different from that estimated as at the date of approval of these financial statements. The Company will continue to monitor any material changes to future economic conditions.

4. Restructuring of company's debt was approved by JMFARC on January 23, 2018. The company is negotiating with LIC & DBS Bank Limited for restructuring of its facility (outstanding Rs. 19.73 crs. as on 31.03.2021) on terms similar to restructuring done by JMFARC. Pending negotiations with LIC & DBS, no further adjustments in respect of LIC facility has been made.

5. On 27th January, 2020 lock out was declared at tiles manufacturing unit at Alibaug for a temporary period. The lock out was necessitated due to non-co-operation, coercive and threatening tactics by workmen at the factory premises and with a view to safeguard the interest of the organisation, the safety and security of the personnel and the property of the Company.

6. New Vardhman Vitrified Pvt. Ltd. (NWPL) was subsidiary of NITCO limited till 10th December, 2020. NVVPL ceased to be subsidiary with effect from this date. However, the share transfer has not been effected pending NOC from some of the lenders. Accordingly, the assets and liabilities of NVVPL has been classified as Held for Sale in the Statement of Asset and Liabilities and profit/loss have been reported as discontinued operations in the Statement of Profit and Loss.

7. In view of the accumulated losses, no provision for Tax has been made for the current year.

8. The figures of corresponding last and previous quarters are the balancing figures between audited figures in respect of the full financial year and the published year to date figures upto third quarter of the current financial year.

9. The previous quarter/ year figures are regrouped/ restated/ reclassified/ rearranged, wherever necessary, to make them comparable.

Vivek Talwar
Chairman & Managing Director