Mar 31, 2025
The Directors takes immense pleasure in presenting the Annual Report of Cargosol Logistics
Limited (Formerly known as Cargosol Logistics Private Limited) together with the audited financial
statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
The Companyâs financial performance for the year under review along with previous yearâs figure
is given hereunder:
Amount (in Lakhs)
|
Particulars |
Standalone |
Consolidated |
||
|
2024-25 |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
2023-24 |
|
|
Income from Operations & other income |
13,226.75 |
11,538.01 |
13,226.74 |
11,404.26 |
|
Total Expense |
13,204.54 |
12023.16 |
13,204.54 |
12,023.14 |
|
Profit/(Loss) before Tax |
22.20 |
(485.15) |
22.21 |
(618.88) |
|
Current Tax |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Deferred Tax |
9.81 |
(123.48) |
9.81 |
(123.47) |
|
Taxation of earlier years |
- |
1.06 |
- |
1.06 |
|
Profit/(Loss) after Tax |
12.39 |
(362.74) |
12.39 |
(496.47) |
|
Share of Profit/ (Loss) in Associate |
- |
- |
(6.43) |
69.64 |
|
Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax |
12.39 |
(362.74) |
5.96 |
(426.83) |
The Company is engaged in the business to carry on in India and abroad, the business of Freight
Forwarding, Logistics and Shipping Services of any kind relating to the carriage (performed by
single mode or multi-modal transport means), handling, packing or distribution of goods including
all the logistical services with modern information and communication technology in connection
with the carriage handling or storage of the goods i.e. warehousing.
There has been no change in the business of the Company during the financial year ended 31st
March, 2025.
The highlights of the Companyâs performance as compared to the previous F.Y. on Standalone
basis are as under:
⢠Revenue from operations in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 13,200.24/- as compared to Rs.
(in lakhs) 11,354.87/- in the previous year.
⢠Net profit of the company in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 12.39/- as compared to the loss
of Rs. (in lakhs) (362.74)/- in the previous year.
⢠Earnings per share is Rs. 0.12/- for the current year and Earnings per share is Rs. (3.56)/- for
the previous financial year.
The highlights of the Companyâs performance as compared to the previous FY on
Consolidations basis are as under:
⢠Revenue from operations in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 13,200.24/- in the current year
as compared to Rs. (in lakhs) 11,354.86/- in the previous year.
⢠Net profit of the company in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 5.96/- as compared to the loss
of Rs. (in lakhs) (426.83)/- in the previous year.
⢠Earnings per share is Rs. 0.06/- for the current year and Earnings per share is Rs. (4.18)/- for
the previous Financial year.
3. EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN:
Pursuant to Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Companies (Management
and Administration) Rules, 2014, the Annual Return of the Company in Form MGT-7 has been
placed on the Companyâs website i.e., www.cargosol.com.
4. DIVIDEND:
In view to strengthen the financial position of the Company the Board of Directors of your Company
does not recommend any Dividend for the FY 2024-25.
5. AMOUNT TRANSFERED TO RESERVES:
During the year under review the company has not transferred any amount to reserves.
6. TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDEND TO INVESTOR EDUCTION AND PROTECTION
FUND:
Since there was no unpaid/unclaimed Dividend declared and paid last year, the provisions of
Section 125 of the Companies Act, 2013 do not apply.
7. DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARY, JOINT VENTURE AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES:
The Company has following subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate companies.
|
Sr. no. |
Particulars |
Subsidiary/ Joint Venture /Associate |
|
1 |
Cargosol Shipping Agency Private Limited |
Subsidiary |
|
2 |
Cargosol LLC |
Associate |
No company has become or ceased to be the Companyâs subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate
companies during the year under review.
Further, a statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of subsidiary in the
prescribed format AOC-1 is appended as âAnnexure Iâ to the Board''s report. The statement also
provides the details of performance and financial positions of each of the subsidiaries.
8. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS:
During the financial year under review, there are no other material changes and commitments,
affecting the financial position of the Company, which have occurred during the period under
review.
9. PARTICULARS OF LOANS. GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS BY THE COMPANY UNDER
SECTION 186:
The particulars of loan given, guarantees/securities provided, and investments made by
the Company during the year under review according to the provisions of Section 186 of the
Companies Act, 2013, are provided as âAnnexure IIâ which forms part of this Report.
10. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS AND ARRANGEMENT ENTERED WITH RELATED PARTIES:
All contracts / arrangements / transactions entered into by the Company during the financial
year with related parties are in the ordinary course of business and on armâs length basis. As
provided under section 134(3)(h) of the Act and Rules made thereunder disclosure of particulars
of material transactions with related parties entered into by the Company with related parties in
the prescribed format annexed to this report as an âAnnexure IIIâ.
The Policy on dealing with Related Party Transactions may be accessed on the Companyâs
website at the link- https://cargosol.com/
11. INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND THEIR ADEQUACY:
The Board has adopted the policies and procedures for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct
of its business, including adherence to Company Policies, safeguarding of assets, prevention and
detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accosting records.
The Company maintains appropriate systems of internal control, including monitoring procedures,
to ensure that all assets are safeguarded against loss from unauthorized use or disposition.
The Company follows all the applicable Accounting Standards for properly maintaining the books
of accounts and reporting financial statements.
12. DETAILS OF CHANGE IN COMPOSITION OF DIRECTORS OR KEY MANAGERIAL
PERSONNEL:
Mr. Vinay Kakera, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company, had resigned
from his post on a vide letter dated 11th September, 2024. The resignation was accepted by the
Board of Directors and became effective from 11th September, 2024.
After the resignation of the above mentioned person the Company deems it necessary to appoint
another person as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company, pursuant to
the provisions of Sections 2(51), 203, 205 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8 and
Rule 8A of the Companies (Appointment & Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014
and the provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015 and all other applicable provisions, if any and the rules framed thereunder (including any
statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), the consent of
the Board be and are hereby accorded and appointed Mr. Ashish Goenka as Company Secretary
and Compliance Officer of the Company with effect from 04th March, 2025 on such terms and
conditions as may be agreed between the Board of Directors and Mr. Ashish Goenka.
Following changes were recorded in the composition of Key Managerial Personnel, during the
period under review:
|
Name |
Designation |
Appointment/ Resignation |
Date Of Event |
|
Mr. Vinay Karkera |
Company Secretary and |
Resignation |
11th September, |
|
Mr. Ashish Goenka |
Company Secretary and |
Appointment |
04th March, 2025 |
13. SHARE CAPITAL:
The details of Share capital of the Company is as under:
|
Particulars |
As on 31st March, 2025 |
As on 31st March, 2024 |
||
|
Number of |
Amount |
Number of |
Amount |
|
|
Authorized Capital: - Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each |
1,10,00,000 |
1,100.00 |
1,10,00,000 |
1,100.00 |
|
Issued Subscribed and Paid-Up Up: - Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each |
1,02,00,000 |
1,020.00 |
1,02,00,000 |
1,020.00 |
14. DISCLOSURES RELATED TO BOARD. COMMITTEES AND POLICIES:
I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
The composition of the Board as on 31st March, 2025 is in conformity with the provisions of
the Companies Act, 2013.
The Board of Directors met eight times during the financial year under review 10th April 2024,
29th May 2024, 04th September 2024, 08th October 2024, 08th November2024, 14th November
2024, 15th January 2025 and 04th March 2025. The intervening gap between the meetings
was as prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
II. COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD:
The Company has a very balanced and diverse composition of Board of Directors, which
primarily takes care of the business needs and stakeholdersâ interest. The Non-executive
Directors including Independent Directors on the Board are experienced and highly
competent persons in their respective fields of expertise. They take active part at the Board
and Committee Meetings by providing valuable guidance to the Management on various
aspects of business, policy direction, governance, compliance etc. and play pivotal role on
strategic issues, which enhances the transparency and add value in the decision-making
process of the Board of Directors.
|
Sr. No. |
DIN |
Name of Directors |
Category |
Designation |
|
1. |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Executive Director |
Managing Director |
|
|
2. |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
Executive Director |
Director |
|
|
3. |
Mrs. Stalgy Muliyil |
Non-Executive Director |
Women Director |
|
|
4. |
07722850 |
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Non-Executive Director |
Independent Director |
|
5. |
09087159 |
Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Non-Executive Director |
Independent Director |
Except, Mr. Samuel Janathan Muliyil and Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil who are husband and
wife, no other Director is related directly or indirectly to any other Directors of the Company.
III. ATTENDANCE OF DIRECTORS AT BOARD MEETINGS HELD DURING THE FY 2024-25
|
Sr. No. |
Name of the Directors |
Attendance at Board Meetings held during FY |
|
1. |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
8 |
|
2. |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
8 |
|
3. |
Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil |
8 |
|
4. |
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
8 |
|
5. |
Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
7 |
IV. COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD:
The Committees of the Board play a vital role in the governance structure of the Company and
help the Board of Directors in discharging their duties and responsibilities. The Committees
have been constituted to deal with specific areas / activities, which concern the Company.
The Committees are set with clearly defined roles and goals, which are crucial for the smooth
functioning of the Company. The Board is responsible for the action of the Committees.
The Chairman of the respective Committees inform the Board about the summary of
the discussions held in the Committee Meetings. The minutes of the meetings of all the
Committees are placed before the Board for review.
There are currently three Committees of the Board, as follows:
a. Audit Committee
b. Nomination and Remuneration Committee
c. Stakeholders Relationship Committee
Below are the details of all the Committees along with their compositions, and meetings held
during the year:
A. AUDIT COMMITTEE:
Pursuant to Provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year under
review the Audit Committee met 4 (four) times on 29th May 2024, 04th September 2024, 08th
November 2024 and 14th November 2024.
I. Terms of Reference/ Policy:
Apart from all the matters provided under Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Audit
Committee reviews report of the internal auditor, financial performance and meets statutory
auditors as and when required and discusses their findings, suggestions, observations and
other related matters. It also reviews major accounting policies followed by the Company.
II. Composition of the Audit Committee:
Composition of Audit Committee is as follows:
|
Sr. No |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1 |
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
2 |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Member |
Managing Director |
|
3 |
Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
Reconstitution of the Audit and Compliance Committee of the Company had taken place on
08th October 2024.
The Members of the Audit Committee are financially literate and have requisite accounting
and financial management expertise. The Audit Committee Policy of the Company is hosted
on the Companyâs Website at https://cargosol.com/
III. NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE:
Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year
under review, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee met 2 (Two) Times on 10th April
2024 and 04th March 2025.
I. Terms of Reference/Policy:
On recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Company
has framed a policy as per Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 for selection and
appointment of Directors, Senior Management and their remuneration.
II. Composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee:
Composition of Nomination and Remuneration Committee is as follows:
|
Sr. No |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1 |
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
2 |
Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
3 |
Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil |
Member |
Non-Executive Director |
Reconstitution of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Company had taken
place on 08th October 2024.
The Company has Nomination and Remuneration policy, which provides the criteria for
determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a Director and policy
relating to remuneration for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees
in accordance with the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The
Nomination and Remuneration Policy of the Company is hosted on the Companyâs Website
at: https://cargosol.com/
Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year
under review, the Stakeholders Relationship Committee met 4 (Four) times on 29th May
2024, 04th September 2024, 14th November 2024 and 15th January 2025.
Apart from all the matters provided under section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Stakeholders Relationship Committee reviews the complaints received from
the stakeholders of the company as and when required and discusses their findings,
suggestions, observations and other related matters.
|
Sr. No. |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1 |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
Chairman |
Executive Director |
|
2 |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Member |
Managing Director |
|
3 |
Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
Reconstitution of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee of the Company had taken
place on 08th October 2024.
The Stakeholders Relationship Committee Policy of the Company is hosted on the
Companyâs Website at: https://cargosol.com/
To the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanation
obtained by them, your Directors make the following statements in terms of Section 134(5) of the
Companies Act, 2013:
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have
been followed and there are no material departures;
ii) That such accounting policies selected 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 of the Company
for that period;
iii) That proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in
accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and
for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
iv) That they have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
v) That proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that
such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
vi) That proper internal financial controls are followed by the company and that such internal
financial controls are adequate and operate effectively.
16. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The Company has received necessary declaration from each Independent Director of the
Company stating that:
(i) they meet the criteria of independence as provided in Section 149(6) of the Act and Regulation
16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations; and
(ii) as required vide Rule 6 (1) & (2) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of
Directors) Rules, 2014 they have registered their names in the Independent Directorsâ
Databank maintained by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.
Based on the declarations received from the Directors, the Board confirms that the Independent
Directors fulfil the conditions as specified under Schedule V of the Listing Regulations and are
independent of the management.
Statement regarding opinion of the Board with regard to integrity, expertise and experience
(including the proficiency) of the Independent Directors appointed during the year:
With regard to integrity, expertise and experience (including the proficiency) of the Independent
Directors, the Board of Directors have taken on record the declarations and confirmations submitted
by the Independent Directors and is of the opinion that the Independent Director is a person
of integrity and possesses relevant expertise and experience and his continued association as
Director will be of immense benefit and in the best interest of the Company. Regarding proficiency
of the Independent Directors, ascertained from the online proficiency self-assessment test
conducted by the institute, as notified under sub-section (1) of section 150 of the Act, the Board
of Directors have taken on record the information submitted by Independent Director that he/she
has complied with the applicable laws.
17. DETAILS WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAMME FOR FAMILIARISATION OF INDEPENDENT
DIRECTORS:
The familiarization programme aims to provide Independent Directors with the industry scenario,
the socio-economic environment in which the Company operates, the business model, the
operational and financial performance of the Company, and significant developments so as to
enable them to take well informed decisions in a timely manner. The familiarization program also
seeks to update the Directors on the roles, responsibilities, rights and duties under the Act and
other statutes.
18. SEPARATE MEETING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
During the year under review, pursuant to Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules
made thereunder all the Independent Directors of the Company met once without the attendance
of Non-Independent Directors and Members of the Management.
The Non-Executive Independent Directors of the Company met on 29th March, 2025. During the
said meeting, the following points were discussed:
⢠The performance of Non-Independent Directors and the Board as a whole.
⢠The performance of the Chairman of the Company taking into account the views of Executive
Director and Non-Executive Directors.
⢠The quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between the Company management
and the Board is necessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably perform its duties.
All the Non-Executive Independent Directors were present throughout the meeting. They
expressed their satisfaction on the governance process followed by the Company as well as the
information provided to them on a timely basis.
19. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board has formulated a Performance Evaluation
Framework under which evaluation of the performance of Board as a whole, its committees and
the individual directors was carried out. The Board subsequently evaluated performance of the
Board, the Committees and Independent Directors; without participation of the concerned Director.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved the Policy relating to evaluation of
every directorâs performance. Accordingly, evaluation of all directors was carried out.
20. VIGIL MECHANISM:
The Board of Directors of the Company has pursuant to the provisions of Section 177(9) of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules,
2014 established Vigil Mechanism Policy-Whistle Blower Policy for Directors and employees of
the Company to provide a mechanism which ensures adequate safeguards to employees and
Directors from any victimization on raising of concerns of any violations of legal or regulatory
requirements, incorrect or misrepresentation of any financial statements and/or reports, etc.
The employees of the Company have the right to report their concern or grievance to the Chairman
of the Audit Committee. The Company is committed to adhere to the highest standards of ethical,
moral and legal conduct of business operations. The Whistle Blower Policy is hosted on the
Companyâs website at https://cargosol.com/
21. RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY:
Risks are events, situations or circumstances which may lead to negative consequences on
the Companyâs businesses. Risk management is a structured approach to manage uncertainty.
The Board has adopted a Risk Management Policy for all its business divisions and corporate
functions and the same has been embraced in the decision making to ease the risk involved. Key
business risks and their mitigation are considered in day-to-day work of the Company and in the
annual/strategic business plans and management reviews.
22. REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES:
Disclosure comprising particulars with respect to the remuneration of directors and employees,
as required to be disclosed in terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Act and Rule 5(1)
of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is
annexed as Annexure - IV to this Report.
The statement containing names of top ten employees in terms of remuneration drawn and the
particulars of employees as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(2) and
5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is
annexed as Annexure - IV to this Report.
23. AUDITORS & AUDITORS REPORT:
The matters related to Auditors and their Reports are as under:
i. STATUTORY AUDITORS:
At the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 11th February, 2025, M/s. T M
R & Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants, Mumbai (Firm Registration Number W100109),
were appointed as statutory auditors of the Company to fill the Casual Vacancy caused
by the resignation of M/s. C A S & Co. Chartered Accountants, in the upcoming AGM it is
proposed to the members to appoint them for a term of five years [i.e., till the conclusion of
Annual General Meeting to be held in Financial Year 2030-2031].
The requirement to place the matter relating to appointment of auditors for ratification by
members at every AGM has been done away by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017
with effect from 07th May, 2018. Accordingly, no resolution is being proposed for ratification
of appointment of statutory auditors at the ensuing AGM.
ii. OBSERVATIONS OF STATUTORY AUDITORS ON ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED
31st MARCH 2025:
The auditorâs report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 does not contain any
qualification, reservation or adverse remark and therefore, do not call for any further
explanation or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.
iii. FRAUD REPORTING:
During the year under review, there were no instances of fraud falling within the purview
of Section 143 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder, by officers or
employees reported by the Statutory Auditors of the Company during the course of the audit
conducted.
The Secretarial Auditor, M/s. Jajodia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary in practice,
(COP No. 19900), has issued Secretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year 2024-25 pursuant to
provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, which is annexed as âAnnexure Vâ and
forms part of this Report.
The Secretarial Audit Report does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse remarks and
disclaimer.
The Company is in compliance with the Secretarial Standards specified by the Institute of
Company Secretaries of India.
During the financial year under review, Mr. Nitesh Wankhade, Practicing Chartered Accountant,
Internal Auditors of the Company, has carried out the Internal Audit and submitted their Report
thereon as per the provisions of Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013.
The provisions pertaining to maintenance of Cost Records as specified by the Central Government
under subsection (1) of section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013, are not applicable to the
Company.
Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required pursuant to
the provisions of Schedule V of the SEBI Regulations forms part of this Annual Report.
The particulars as required under the provisions of Section 134(3) (m) of the Companies Act,
2013 read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2015 in respect of conservation of
energy, technology absorption, etc. are as mentioned below:
a) Conservation of Energy:
|
Steps taken or impact on conservation of energy |
The Company lays great emphasis |
|
Steps taken by the company to utilize alternate |
|
|
Capital investment on energy conservation |
|
Efforts made towards technology absorption |
Nil |
|
Benefits derived like product improvement, |
|
|
In case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the |
|
|
Details of technology imported |
Nil |
|
Year of import |
Not Applicable |
|
Whether the technology has been fully |
Not Applicable |
|
If not fully absorbed, areas where absorption |
Not Applicable |
|
Expenditure incurred on Research and |
Nil |
29. DEPOSITS:
The following details of deposits, covered under Chapter V of the act:
(a) Deposits accepted during the year; - Nil
(b) Remained unpaid or unclaimed as at the end of the year; - Nil
(c) Whether there has been any default in repayment of deposits or payment of interest thereon
during the year and if so, number of such cases and the amount involved-
i. At the beginning of the year; - Nil
ii. Maximum during the year; - Nil
iii. At the end of the year; - Nil
(d) The details of deposits which are not in compliance with the requirements of Chapter. - Nil
30. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS:
During the year under review there has been no such significant and material orders passed by
the regulators or courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and companyâs operations
in future.
31. PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING:
The Company has adopted a code of conduct for prevention of insider trading with a view to
regulate trading in securities by the Directors and designated employees of the Company. The
Code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the Companyâs shares and prohibits the purchase or
sale of Company shares by the Directors and the designated employees while in possession of
unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the Company and during the period when the
Trading Window is closed. The Board is responsible for implementation of the Code.
All Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance with the Code.
32. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
During this financial year the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, relating to
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), were not applicable to our company. As the company did
not meet the prescribed thresholds of net worth, turnover, or net profit as specified under the Act.
Consequently, there was no requirement to incur any CSR expenditure during the year.
33. EMPLOYEE REMUNERATION:
During the period under review, the details of employees in receipt of remuneration pursuant to
section 197 read with Rule 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial
Personnel) Rules, 2014, are not applicable to the Company as no employee has drawn any
remuneration above the limits specified therein.
34. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION. PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT. 2013:
The Company is committed to provide a safe and conducive work environment to its employees.
During the year under review.
Your directors further state that during the year under review, there were no cases filed pursuant
to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act,
2013.
35. GENERAL:
Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as
there were no transactions on these items during the year under review:
I. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.
II. There is no change in the nature of the business of the company.
III. Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the Company under any
scheme.
IV. Neither the Managing Director nor the Whole -time Directors of the Company receive any
remuneration or commission from any of its subsidiaries.
36. GREEN INITIATIVE:
Electronic copies of the Annual Report 2024-25 and the Notice of the AGM are sent to all members
whose email addresses are registered with the Company / Depositary Participant(s).
37. THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE
INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE. 2016 (31 OF 2016):
During the period under review there are no such application made or no such proceeding pending
under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016).
38. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their grateful appreciation for the excellent
assistance and co-operation received from all our Clients, Financial Institutions, Bankers, Business
Associates and the Government and other regulatory authorities and thanks all stakeholders
for their valuable sustained support and encouragement towards the conduct of the proficient
operation of the Company. Your Directors would like to place on record their gratitude to all the
employees who have continued their support during the year.
FOR CARGOSOL LOGISTICS LIMITED
Sd/- Sd/-
Roshan Rohira Samuel Muliyil
Date : 20th August. 2025 Managing Director Director
Place : Mumbai DIN: 01608551 DIN: 01608626
Mar 31, 2024
The Directors takes immense pleasure in presenting the Annual Report of Cargosol Logistics Limited
(Formerly known as Cargosol Logistics Private Limited) together with the audited financial statements
for the financial year ended 31s< March 2024.
1. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
The Company''s financial performance for the year under review along with previous year''s figure is
given hereunder:
Amount (in Lakhs.)
|
Particulars |
Standalone |
Consolidated |
||
|
2023-24 |
2022-23 |
2023-24 |
2022-23 |
|
|
Income from Operations & other |
11,538.01 |
17,173.88 |
11,404.27 |
17,033.29 |
|
income |
||||
|
Total Expense |
12023.16 |
16.686.35 |
12,023.14 |
16,636.31 |
|
Profit/(Loss) before Tax |
(485.15) |
487.53 |
(618.88) |
396.98 |
|
Current Tax |
- |
162.00 |
- |
162.07 |
|
Deferred Tax |
(123.48) |
(28.82) |
(123.47) |
(28.82) |
|
Taxation of earlier years |
1.06 |
27.56 |
1.06 |
30.26 |
|
Profit/(Loss) after Tax |
(362.74) |
326.79 |
(496.46) |
233.46 |
|
Share of Profit/ (Loss) in Associate |
- |
" |
69.64 |
187.14 |
|
Net Profit/(Loss) after Tax |
(362.74) |
326.79 |
(426.82) |
420.60 |
2. STATE OF COMPANY''S AFFAIRS:
The Company is engaged in the business to carry on in India and abroad, the business of Freight
Forwarding, Logistics and Shipping Services of any kind relating to the carriage (performed by single
mode or multi-modal transport means), handling, packing or distribution of goods including all the
logistical services with modern information and communication technology in connection with the
carriage handling or storage of the goods i.e. warehousing.
There has been no change in the business of the Company during the financial year ended 31st March
2024.
The highlights of the Company''s performance as compared to the previous F.Y. on Standalone basis are
as under:
⢠Revenue from operations in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 11,354.87/-in the current year as
compared to Rs. (in lakhs) 17,012.85/- in the previous year.
⢠Net loss of the company in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) (362.74) /- as compared to the profit
of Rs. (in lakhs) 326.79 /- in the previous year.
⢠Earnings per share is Rs. (3.56)/-for the current year and Earnings per share is Rs. 3.72/-for the
previous Financial year.
The highlights of the Company''s performance as compared to the previous FY on Consolidation basis are
as under:
⢠Revenuefrom operations in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) 11,354.86/-in the current year as
compared to Rs. (in lakhs) 17,012.85/- in the previous year.
⢠Net loss of the company in the current year is Rs. (in lakhs) (426.83)/-as compared to the profit
of Rs. (in lakhs) 420.60/- in the previous year.
⢠Earnings per share is Rs. (4.18)/-for the current year and Earnings per share is Rs. 4.79/-for the
previous Financial year.
3. EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN:
Pursuant to Section 134(3)(a) and Section 92(3) of the Act read with Companies (Management and
Administration) Rules, 2014, the Annual Return of the Company in Form MGT-7 has been placed
on the Company''s website i.e., www.cargosol.com.
4. DIVIDEND:
In view to strengthen the financial position of the Company the Board of Directors of your
Company does not recommend any Dividend for the FY 2023-24.
5. AMOUNT TRANSFERED TO RESERVES:
During the year under review the company has not transferred any amount to reserves.
Since there was no unpaid/unclaimed Dividend declared and paid last year, the provisions of
Section 125 of the Companies Act, 2013 do not apply.
The Company has following subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate companies.
|
Sr. no. |
Particulars |
Subsidiary/ Joint Venture |
|
/Associate Companies |
||
|
1 |
Cargosol Shipping Agency Private Limited |
Subsidiary |
|
2 |
Cargosol LLC |
Associate |
No company has become or ceased to be the Company''s subsidiaries, joint ventures or associate
companies during the year under review.
Further, a statement containing the salient features of the financial statement of subsidiary in the
prescribed format AOC-1 is appended as "Annexure I" to the Board''s report. The statement also
provides the details of performance and financial positions of each of the subsidiaries.
During the financial year under review, there are no other material changes and commitments,
affecting the financial position of the Company, which have occurred during the period under
review.
The particulars of loan given, guarantees/securities provided, and investments made by the
Company during the year under review according to the provisions of Section 186 of the
Companies Act, 2013, are provided as "Annexure II" which forms part of this Report.
All contracts / arrangements / transactions entered into by the Company during the financial year
with related parties are in the ordinary course of business and on armâs length basis. As provided
under section 134(3)(h) of the Act and Rules made thereunder disclosure of particulars of material
transactions with related parties entered into by the Company with related parties in the
prescribed format annexed to this report as an "Annexure III".
The Policy on dealing with Related Party Transactions may be accessed on the Company''s website
at the link- https://cargosol.com/
The Board has adopted the policies and procedures for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct
of its business, including adherence to Company Policies, safeguarding of assets, prevention and
detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accosting records.
The Company maintains appropriate systems of internal control, including monitoring procedures,
to ensure that all assets are safeguarded against loss from unauthorized use or disposition.
The Company follows all the applicable Accounting Standards for properly maintaining the books
of accounts and reporting financial statements.
The constitution of the Board of Directors is in accordance with Section 149 of the Companies Act,
2013 and Regulation 17 of the Listing Regulations. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 of the
Companies Act, 2013, Mrs. Stalgy Muliyil (DIN: 06417315) is liable to retire by rotation at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting of the Company and being eligible has offered herself for
reappointment. Necessary resolution for her re-appointment is included in the Notice of AGM
seeking approval of Members. The Directors recommended her re-appointment for your approval.
A brief profile relating to her is given separately as an annexure to the AGM Notice.
After the reporting financial year, Mr. Vishal Wadhwani (09087159), was appointed as additional
Independent Director of the Company, w.e.f. 10th April 2024, to hold the office till the ensuing
Annual General Meeting. Further the Board has recommended the shareholders for the
appointment of Mr. Vishal Wadhwani (09087159), as an Independent Director.
Following changes were recorded in the composition of Board of the Company, during the period
under review: -
|
Name |
Designation |
Appointment/ |
Date Of Event |
|
Resignation |
|||
|
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Independent Director |
Appointment |
13th July, 2023 |
|
Mr. Anilkumar |
Independent Director |
Resignation |
13th July, 2023 |
|
Ayodhyaprasad Sharma |
|||
|
Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj |
Independent Director |
Resignation |
12th January, 2024 |
13. SHARE CAPITAL:
The details of Share capital of the Company is as under:
|
Particulars |
As on 31st March, 2024 |
As on 31st March, 2023 |
||
|
Number of |
Amount |
Number of |
Amount |
|
|
Authorized Capital: - Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each |
1,10,00,000 |
1,100.00 |
1,10,00,000 |
1,100.00 |
|
Issued Subscribed and Paid- Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each |
102,00,000 |
1,020.00 |
102,00,000 |
1,020.00 |
14. DISCLOSURES RELATED TO BOARD. COMMITTEES AND POLICIES:
I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
The composition of the Board as on 31st March 2024 is in conformity with the provisions of the
Companies Act, 2013.
The Board of Directors met five times during the financial year under review 29th May 2023,13th
July 2023, 14th August 2023, 07th November 2023 and 06th February 2024. The intervening gap
between the meetings was as prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
The Company has a very balanced and diverse composition of Board of Directors, which primarily
takes care of the business needs and stakeholders'' interest. The Non-executive Directors including
Independent Directors on the Board are experienced and highly competent persons in their
respective fields of expertise. They take active part at the Board and Committee Meetings by
providing valuable guidance to the Management on various aspects of business, policy direction,
governance, compliance etc. and play pivotal role on strategic issues, which enhances the
transparency and add value in the decision-makine process of the Board of Directors.
|
Sr. No. |
DIN |
Name of Directors |
Category |
Designation |
|
1. |
01608551 |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Executive Director |
Managing Director |
|
2. |
01608626 |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
Executive Director |
Director |
|
3. |
06417315 |
Mrs. Stalgy Muliyil |
Non-Executive Director |
Women Director |
|
4. |
07722850 |
*Mr. Mohammed |
Non-Executive Director |
Independent Director |
|
5. |
09087159 |
*Mr. Vishal |
Non-Executive Director |
Additional Independent |
|
5. |
09565146 |
*Mr. Anilkumar |
Non-Executive Director |
Independent Director |
|
6. |
01438374 |
*Mr. Pramod |
Non-Executive Director |
Independent Director |
*Mr. Anilkumar Sharma (DIN: 09565146) tendered his resignation from the post of Independent
Director with effect from 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Mohammed Saifi was appointed as Independent Director of the Company, for his first term of
5 year with effect from 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Baja] (01438374) tendered his resignation from the post of Independent
Director with effect from 12th January 2024.
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani (DIN:09087159) appointed as additional Independent Director of the
Company, w.e.f. 10th April 2024 to hold the office till the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Further,
the Board has recommended the shareholders for the appointment of Mr. Vishal Wadhwani
(09087159), as an Independent Director, for the term of Five Years upto 10th April 2029.
Except, Mr. Samuel Janathan Muliyil and Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil who are husband and wife, no
other Director is related directly or indirectly to any other Directors of the Company.
III. ATTENDANCE OF DIRECTORS AT BOARD MEETINGS HELD DURING THE FY 2023-24
|
Sr. No. |
Name of the Directors |
Attendance at Board Meetings held |
|
during FY 2023-2024 |
||
|
1. |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
5 |
|
2. |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
5 |
|
3. |
Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil |
5 |
|
4. |
Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
3 |
|
5. |
Mr. Anilkumar Ayodhyaprasad Sharma |
1 |
|
6. |
Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj |
4 |
IV. COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD:
The Committees of the Board play a vital role in the governance structure of the Company and help
the Board of Directors in discharging their duties and responsibilities. The Committees have been
constituted to deal with specific areas / activities, which concern the Company.
The Committees are set with clearly defined roles and goals, which are crucial for the smooth
functioning of the Company. The Board is responsible for the action of the Committees.
The Chairman of the respective Committees inform the Board about the summary of the discussions
held in the Committee Meetings. The minutes of the meetings of all the Committees are placed before
the Board for review.
There are currently three Committees of the Board, as follows:
a. Audit Committee
b. Nomination and Remuneration Committee
c. Stakeholders Relationship Committee
Below are the details of all the Committees along with their compositions, and meetings held during
the year:
A. AUDIT COMMITTEE:
Pursuant to Provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year under
review the Audit Committee met two times on 29th May 2023 and 07th November, 2023.
I. Terms of Reference/ Policy:
Apart from all the matters provided under Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Audit
Committee reviews report of the internal auditor, financial performance and meets statutory
auditors as and when required and discusses their findings, suggestions, observations and other
related matters. It also reviews major accounting policies foiiowad by the Company.
II. Composition of the Audit Committee:
Composition of Audit Committee is as follows:
|
Sr. No |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1. |
*Mr. Anilkumar Sharma |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
2. |
*Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
3. |
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
4. |
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
5. |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Member |
Managing Director |
*Mr. Anilkumar Sharma, resigned from the Company w.e.f. 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Mohammed Saifi was appointed as Chairman of the Committee w.e.f. 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj, resigned from the Company w.e.f. 12th January 2024.
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani was appointed as Member of the Committee w.e.f. 10th April 2024.
The Members of the Audit Committee are financially literate and have requisite accounting and
financial management expertise. The Audit Committee Policy of the Company is hosted on the
Company''s Website at https://cargosol.com/
Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year
under review, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee met Three Times on 13,h July 2023,
14th August 2023, and 06th February 2024.
I. T erms of Reference/Policy:
On recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee the Company has
framed a policy as per Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 for selection and appointment
of Directors, Senior Management and their remuneration.
II. Composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee:
Composition of Nomination and Remuneration Committee is as follows:
|
Sr. No |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1. |
*Mr. Anilkumar Sharma |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
2. |
*Mr. Mohammed Saifi |
Chairman |
Independent Director |
|
3. |
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
4. |
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
5. |
Mrs. Stalgy Samuel Muliyil |
Member |
Non-Executive Director |
*Mr. Anilkumar Sharma, resigned from the Company w.e.f. 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Mohammed Saifi was appointed as Chairman of the Committee w.e.f. 13th July 2023.
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj, resigned from the Company w.e.f. 12th January 2024.
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani was appointed as Member of the Committee w.e.f. 10th April 2024.
The Company has Nomination and Remuneration policy, which provides the criteria for
determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a Director and policy relating
to remuneration for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees in accordance
with the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Nomination and
Remuneration Policy of the Company is hosted on the Company''s Website at:
https://cargosol.com/
IV. STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE:
Pursuant to provisions of section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the financial year
under review, the Stakeholders Relationship Committee met two (2) times on 29th May, 2023
and 07th November, 2023.
I. Terms of Reference/Policy:
Apart from all the matters provided under section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The
Stakeholders Relationship Committee reviews the complaints received from the stakeholders
of the company as and when required and discusses their findings, suggestions, observations
and other related matters.
II. Composition of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee:
Composition of Stakeholders Relationship Committee is as follows:
|
Sr. No. |
Name of the Director |
Category |
Nature of Directorship |
|
1. |
Mr. Samuel Muliyil |
Chairman |
Executive Director |
|
2. |
Mr. Roshan Rohira |
Member |
Managing Director |
|
3. |
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj |
Member |
Independent Director |
|
4. |
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani |
Member |
Independent Director |
*Mr. Pramod Kumar Bajaj, resigned from the Company w.e.f. 12th January 2024.
*Mr. Vishal Wadhwani, was appointed as Member of the Committee w.e.f. 10th April, 2024.
The Stakeholders Relationship Committee Policy of the Company is hosted on the Company''s
Website at: https://cargosol.com/
15. DIRECTOR''S RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
To the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanation
obtained by them, your Directors make the following statements in terms of Section 134(5) of the
Companies Act, 2013:
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been
followed and there are no material departures;
ii) That such accounting policies selected 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 of the Company for
that period.
iii) That proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in
accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for
preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities.
iv) That they have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis.
v) That proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that
such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
vi) That proper internal financial controls are followed by the company and that such internal
financial controls are adequate and operate effectively.
16. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The Company has received necessary declaration from each Independent Director of the Company
stating that:
(i) they meet the criteria of independence as provided in Section 149(6) of the Act and
Regulation 16(l)(b) of the Listing Regulations; and
(ii) as required vide Rule 6 (1) & (2) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of
Directors) Rules, 2014 they have registered their names in the Independent Directors''
Databank maintained by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.
Based on the declarations received from the Directors, the Board confirms, that the Independent
Directors fulfil the conditions as specified under Schedule V of the Listing Regulations and are
independent of the management.
Statement regarding opinion of the Board with regard to integrity, expertise and experience
(including the proficiency) of the Independent Directors appointed during the year:
With regard to integrity, expertise and experience (including the proficiency) of the Independent
Directors, the Board of Directors have taken on record the declarations and confirmations
submitted by the Independent Directors and is of the opinion that the Independent Director is a
person of integrity and possesses relevant expertise and experience and his continued association
as Director will be of immense benefit and in the best interest of the Company. Regarding
proficiency of the Independent Directors, ascertained from the online proficiency self-assessment
test conducted by the institute, as notified under sub-section (1) of section 150 of the Act, the
Board of Directors have taken on record the information submitted by Independent Director that
he/she has complied with the applicable laws.
The familiarization programme aims to provide Independent Directors with the industry scenario,
the socio-economic environment in which the Company operates, the business model, the
operational and financial performance of the Company, significant developments so as to enable
them to take well informed decisions in a timely manner. The familiarization program also seeks
to update the Directors on the roles, responsibilities, rights and duties under the Act and other
statutes.
During the year under review, pursuant to Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules
made thereunder all the Independent Directors of the Company met once without the attendance
of Non-Independent Directors and Members of the Management.
The Non-Executive Independent Directors of the Company met on 07th November 2023. During
the said meeting, the following points were discussed:
⢠The performance of Non-Independent Directors and the Board as a whole.
⢠The performance of the Chairman of the Company taking into account the views of
Executive Director and Non-Executive Directors.
⢠The quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information between the Company
management and the Board is necessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably
perform its duties.
All the Non-Executive Independent Directors were present throughout the meeting. They
expressed their satisfaction on the governance process followed by the Company as well as the
information provided to them on a timely basis.
Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board has formulated a Performance Evaluation
Framework under which evaluation of the performance of Board as a whole, its committees and
the individual directors was carried out. The Board subsequently evaluated performance of the
Board, the Committees and Independent Directors, without participation of the concerned
Director. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved the Policy relating to
evaluation of every director''s performance. Accordingly, evaluation of all directors was carried out.
The Board of Directors of the Company has pursuant to the provisions of Section 177(9) of the
Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules,
2014 established Vigil Mechanism Policy-Whistle Blower Policy for Directors and employees of the
Company to provide a mechanism which ensures adequate safeguards to employees and Directors
from any victimization on raising of concerns of any violations of legal or regulatory requirements,
incorrect or misrepresentation of any financial statements and/or reports, etc.
The employees of the Company have the right to report their concern or grievance to the Chairman
of the Audit Committee. The Company is committed to adhere to the highest standards of ethical,
moral and legal conduct of business operations. The Whistle Blower Policy is hosted on the
Company''s website at https://cargosol.com/
Risks are events, situations or circumstances which may lead to negative consequences on the
Company''s businesses. Risk management is a structured approach to manage uncertainty. The
Board has adopted a Risk Management Policy for all its business divisions and corporate functions
and the same have embraced in the decision making to ease the risk involved. Key business risks
and their mitigation are considered in day-to-day working of the Company and also in the
annual/strategic business plans and management reviews.
Disclosure comprising particulars with respect to the remuneration of directors and employees, as
required to be disclosed in terms of the provisions of Section 197(12) of the Act and Rule 5(1) of
The statement containing names of top ten employees in terms of remuneration drawn and the
particulars of employees as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3)
of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is
annexed as Annexure - IV to this Report.
The matters related to Auditors and their Reports are as under:
C A S & Co. Chartered Accountants (Firm Reg. No. 111075W) were appointed as statutory
auditors of the Company for 5 years [i.e., from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting
''AGM'' till the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting to be held in the FY 2025-26.
The observation of the Statutory Auditors, when read together with the relevant notes to the
accounts and the accounting policies are self-explanatory and does not call for any further
comment.
The auditor''s report for the financial year ended 31st March 2024 does not contain any
qualification, reservation or adverse remark and therefore, do not call for any further explanation
or comments from the Board under Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.
During the year under review, there were no instances of fraud falling within the purview of
Section 143 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder, by officers or employees
reported by the Statutory Auditors of the Company during the course of the audit conducted.
The Secretarial Auditor, M/s. Jajodia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary in practice, (COP
No. 19900), has issued Secretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year 2023-24 pursuant to
provisions of Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Companies (Appointment and
The Secretarial Audit Report does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse remarks and
disclaimer.
The Company is in compliance with the Secretarial Standards specified by the Institute of Company
Secretaries of India.
During the financial year under review, M/s. Daya & Associates, Internal Auditors of the Company,
has carried out the Internal Audit and submitted their Report thereon as per the provisions of
Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013.
The provisions pertaining to maintenance of Cost Records as specified by the Central Government
under subsection (1) of section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013, are not applicable to the
Company.
Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review as required pursuant to
the provisions of Schedule V of the SEBI Regulations forms part of this Annual Report.
The particulars as required under the provisions of Section 134(3) (m) of the Companies Act, 2013
read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2015 in respect of conservation of energy,
technology absorption, etc. are as mentioned below:
a) Conservation of Energy:
|
Steps taken or impact on conservation of |
The Company lays great emphasis on saving |
|
energy |
consumption of energy. Achieving |
|
Steps taken by the company for utilizing |
reductions in energy consumption is an |
|
alternate sources of energy |
ongoing exercise in the Company. Effective |
|
Capital investment on energy conservation |
measures have been taken to minimize the |
|
equipment''s |
loss of energy, wherever possible. |
b) Technology Absorption:
|
Efforts made towards technology absorption |
Nil |
|
Benefits derived like product improvement, |
|
|
In case of imported technology (imported during the last three years reckoned from the |
|
|
Details of technology imported |
Nil |
|
Year of import |
Not Applicable |
|
Whether the technology has been fully |
Not Applicable |
|
If not fully absorbed, areas where absorption |
Not Applicable |
|
Expenditure incurred on Research and |
Nil |
The following details of deposits, covered under Chapter V of the act:
(a) Deposits accepted during the year; - Nil
(b) Remained unpaid or unclaimed as at the end of the year; - Nil
(c) Whether there has been any default in repayment of deposits or payment of interest thereon
during the year and if so, number of such cases and the amount involved-
i. At the beginning of the year; - Nil
ii. Maximum during the year; - Nil
iii. At the end of the year; - Nil
(d) The details of deposits which are not in compliance with the requirements of Chapter. - Nil
During the year under review there has been no such significant and material orders passed by the
regulators or courts or tribunals impacting the going concern status and company''s operations in
future.
The Company has adopted a code of conduct for prevention of insider trading with a view to
regulate trading in securities by the Directors and designated employees of the Company. The
Code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the Company''s shares and prohibits the purchase or
sale of Company shares by the Directors and the designated employees while in possession of
unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the Company and during the period when
the Trading Window is closed. The Board is responsible for implementation of the Code.
All Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance with the Code.
During this financial year the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, relating to
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), were not applicable to our company. As the company did
not meet the prescribed thresholds of net worth, turnover, or net profit as specified under the Act.
Consequently, there was no requirement to incur any CSR expenditure during the year.
During the period under review, the details of employees in receipt of remuneration pursuant to
section 197 read with Rule, 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial
Personnel) Rules, 2014, are not applicable to the Company as no employee has drawn any
remuneration above the limits specified therein.
The Company is committed to provide a safe and conducive work environment to its employees.
During the year under review.
Your Directors further state that during the year under review, there were no cases filed pursuant
to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act,
2013.
Your Directors state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the following items as
there were no transactions on these items during the year under review:
I. Issue of equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.
II. There is no change in the nature of the business of the company.
III. Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the Company under any
scheme.
IV. Neither the Managing Director nor the Whole -time Directors of the Company receive any
remuneration or commission from any of its subsidiaries.
Electronic copies of the Annual Report 2023-24 and the Notice of the AGM are sent to all members
whose email addresses are registered with the Company / Depositary Participant(s).
During the period under review there are no such application made or no such proceeding pending
under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016).
38. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Your Directors take this opportunity to express their grateful appreciation for the excellent
assistance and co-operation received from all our Clients, Financial Institutions, Bankers, Business
Associates and the Government and other regulatory authorities and thanks all stakeholders for
their valuable sustained support and encouragement towards the conduct of the proficient
operation of the Company. Your Directors would like to place on record their gratitude to all the
employees who have continued their support during the year.
FOR CARGOSOL LOGISTICS LIMITED
Sd/- Sd/-
Roshan Rohira Samuel Muliyil
Date: 04th September, 2024 Managing Director Director
Place: Mumbai DIN: 01608551 DIN: 01608626
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