Your directors are pleased to present the 2nd Annual Report along with Audited Statement of Accountsand the Auditor's Report for the financial year ended March 31st, 2025.
The Company's financial performance for the year ended March 31, 2025 and period ended March 31st,2024 is as under:
5.N.
Particulars
March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
1
Revenue from operations
20,989.43
16,941.88
2.
Other Income
277.55
142.20
3.
Gross Total Income
21,266.98
17,084.08
4.
Expenditure (excluding depreciation andamortization exp.)
19,633.10
15,993.99
5.
Depreciation and amortization exp.
313.66
194.55
6.
Profit before taxes
1320.22
895.53
7.
Extraordinary and Exceptional items
-
8.
Tax expense
Current Tax
302.01
229.54
Deferred Tax
65.28
19.60
9.
Profit for the period transferred to reserves
952.93
646.40
10.
Paid up Capital
1,092.00
804.00
11.
Reserves and Surplus
4,730.51
1,254.40
12.
Net Worth
5,822.51
2,058.40
During the financial year 2024-25, the revenue from operations stood at ^20,989.43 Lakhs, as comparedto ^16,941.88 Lakhs for the period from 25th April, 2023 to 31st March, 2024 (as the company wasincorporated on 25th April, 2023).
The Profit After Tax (PAT) for the financial year 2024-25 stood at ^952.93 Lakhs as against ^646.40 Lakhsreported for the period from 25th April, 2023 to 31st March, 2024.
The Company was originally formed as a Partnership firm in the name and style of "Auto International"under the provisions of the Partnership Act, 1932 on April 16th, 2001. Later, it was converted into PrivateLimited Company on a going concern basis under Part -1 of Chapter XXI of the Companies Act, 2013under the same and style of 'Forge Auto International Private Limited' on April 25th, 2023. Subsequently,the Company was converted into a Public limited company under the Companies Act with the name'Forge Auto International Limited' pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation dated June 01st, 2024.The company is in the business of manufacturing customized closed die hot forging in carbon and alloysteel ranging from 1 Kg to 20 Kg and Aluminum forging of any grade ranging from 500 Gms to 6 kg.
During the year, the Company has not changed its business or object and continues to be in the same lineof business as per the main objects of the Company.
With a view to conserve and save the resources for future prospects of the Company, the Board ofDirectors do not recommend any dividend for the year under review.
Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 124 and 125 of the Companies Act, 2013, there is no amount ofdividend remaining unclaimed / unpaid and / or unclaimed Equity Shares which are required to betransferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
During the year under review, the Company has not transferred any amount to the General Reserve. Theentire profit for the year has been retained in the Profit & Loss Account under the "Reserves and Surplus"head of the Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2025.
The Board of Directors had, in its meeting held on 03rd June, 2024, has proposed the Initial Public Offer(IPO) not exceeding 28,80,000 equity shares at such price as may be decided by the Board of Directors inconsultation with the Merchant Banker.
The Members of the Company had also approved the proposal of the Board of Directors in their Extra¬Ordinary General Meeting held on 04th June, 2024. Pursuant to the authority granted by the Members ofthe Company, the Board of Directors appointed Hem Securities Limited as Lead Manager and Big ShareServices Private Limited as Registrar to the Issue and Share Transfer Agent for the proposed Public Issue.
The Company applied to National Stock Exchange of India Limited ("NSE") for in-principle approval forlisting its equity shares on the Emerge Platform of the NSE. National Stock Exchange of India Limited has,vide its letter dated 13th September, 2024 granted it's In-Principle Approval to the Company.
The Company had filed Prospectus to the Registrar of the Companies, Chandigarh on 30th September,2024. The Public Issue was opened on Thursday, 26th September, 2024 and closed on Monday, 30thSeptember, 2024. The Basis of Allotment was finalized by Company, Registrar to the issue and MerchantBanker in consultation with the NSE on 01st October, 2024 and allotment was made on 01st October,2024. The Company has applied for listing of its total equity shares to NSE and it has granted its approvalvide its letter dated 03rd October. The trading of equity shares of the Company commenced on 04thOctober, 2024 at Emerge Platform of NSE.
The Company successfully raised ^3,110.40 lakhs through its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and got listed onthe NSE SME Platform. Out of the gross proceeds of ^3,110.40 lakhs, an amount of ^284.06 lakhs wasutilized towards issue-related expenses, including merchant banker fees, legal and compliance costs,registrar fees, listing fees, and other IPO-related costs.
Accordingly, the net proceeds of ^2,826.34 lakhs were available for deployment towards the objects ofthe issue as stated in the Offer Document & was utilized as per draft red herring prospectus (DRHP)statement.
(Amount in Rs. Lakhs)
Sr.
No.
Object as disclosedin offer document
Amount disclosedin offer document
Actual utilizedamount up to31.03.25
Unutilized
amount*
Deviation/Variationif any
Working Capital
1,900.00
1,827.63
72.37
No Deviation
2
Repayment ofLoans
500.00
3
General corporatePurpose
426.34
315.38
110.96
4
Issue RelatedExpenses
284.06
Total
3,110.40
2,927.07
183.33
During the year under review, there were no changes in the Authorised Share Capital of the Company.Further, the following changes were made in the Paid-up Share Capital of the Company:
Pursuant to the Initial Public Offer of Equity Shares by the Company, the Board of Directors, in theirmeeting held on 01st October, 2024 has allotted a total of 28,80,000 Equity Shares ^ 10 each at price of ^108 per Equity Share (Including a share premium of ^ 98 per equity share) to the successful allottees,whose list have been finalized by the Company, the Registrar to the issue and merchant banker inconsultation with National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
The Share Capital of the Company after these changes stood as follows as on the date of Report:
Authorized Capital: The Authorized Capital of the Company is ^ 11,00,00,000 (Rupees Eleven Crores Only)divided into 1,10,00,000 (Once Crore Ten Lakhs Only) Equity Shares of ^ 10 (Rupees Ten Only) each.
Issued, Subscribed and Paid-Up Capital: The present Paid-up Capital of the Company is ^ 10,92,00,000(Rupees Ten Crores Ninety-Two Lakhs Only) divided into 1,09,20,000 (One Crore Nine Lakh TwentyThousand Only) Equity Shares of ^ 10 (Rupees Ten Only) each.
The board comprises of following directors
Name of Director
Category cumDesignation
Date ofAppointment
Total No of
Directorshipsin othercompanies
No of
Committees inwhich director isa member*
Rajan Mittal
Promoter andManaging Director
25/04/2023
Parmod Gupta
Promoter andChairman cumWhole TimeDirector
Ansh Jain
Independent
Director
01/04/2024
Navneet Kaur
03/06/2024
5
Bhupinder PreetKaur
The composition of the Board complies with the requirements of the Companies Act, 2013. Further, inpursuance of Regulation 15(2) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015("Listing Regulations"), the Company is exempted from the requirement of having the composition of theBoard as per Regulation 17 of the Listing Regulations. None of the Director of the Company is serving as aWhole-Time Director in any other Listed Company and the number of their directorship is within the limitslaid down under Section 165 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Board of Directors meets at regular intervals to deliberate on key matters concerning the operations,strategy, and overall governance of the Company. Additional Board meetings are convened, as and whenrequired to discuss and decide on various business policies, strategies and other businesses.
During the year under review, being the year of listing on the NSE SME Platform, the Company convenedand held 17 (Seventeen) Board Meetings on the following dates: 01st April, 2024, 03rd June, 2024, 17thJune, 2024, 30th June, 2024, 10th July, 2024, 01st August, 2024, 14st August, 2024, 28st August, 2024,02nd September, 2024, 14th September, 2024, 19th September, 2024 , 30th September, 2024, 01stOctober, 2024, 13th November, 2024, 30th December, 2024, 11th January, 2025 and 28th March, 2025.
The necessary quorum was present for all the meetings.
The intervening gap between the Meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act,2013. Agenda and notes of the meetings were circulated to the Directors. The details of attendance ofeach.
Name of the Director
Number of BoardMeeting Eligible toattend
Number of BoardMeetings Attended
i
17
16
15
Bhupinder Preet Kaur
During the year under review, the following General Meetings were held, the details of which aregiven as under:
Sr. No.
Type of General Meeting
Date of Meeting
t
Extra-Ordinary General Meeting
15/04/2024
04/06/2024
Annual General Meeting
30/09/2024
The Directors on the Board have submitted notice of interest under Section 184(1) of theCompanies Act, 2013 i.e. in Form MBP-1, intimation under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act,2013 i.e. in Form DIR-8 and declaration as to compliance with the Code of Conduct of theCompany.
In terms of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rules made there under, the Companyhas three Non- Promoter Non-Executive Independent Directors in line with the Companies Act,2013.
The Company has received necessary declaration from each Independent Director under Section149 (7) of the Companies Act, 2013 that they meet the criteria of independence laid down inSection 149 (6) of the Act. Further, all the Independent Directors of the Company haveregistered themselves in the Independent Director Data Bank.
In accordance with Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, a separate meeting of Independent Directors washeld on 27th February, 2025. At the said meeting, the Independent Directors, inter alia,reviewed the performance of Non-Independent Directors and the Board as a whole, theperformance of the Chairperson of the Company, and assessed the quality, quantity, andtimeliness of flow of information between the Company's management and the Board.
o Ms. Bhupinder Preet Kaur (DIN: 09074080) was appointed as an Independent Directorwith effect from June 3, 2024.
o Ms. Navneet Kaur (DIN: 10279779) was appointed as an Independent Director witheffect from June 3, 2024.
o Mr. Ansh Jain (DIN: 10331488) was appointed as an Independent Director with effectfrom April 1, 2024.
o Change in Designation of Mr. Rajan Mittal (DIN: 10118277) from Director to ManagingDirector of the Company with effect from 3rd June, 2024.
o Change in Designation of Mr. Parmod Gupta (DIN: 10132317) from Director to Chairmanand Whole-time Director of the Company with effect from 3rd June, 2024.
o Mr. Parmod Gupta (DIN: 10132317), Chairman and Whole-time Director, is liable toretire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, pursuant to Section 152 andother applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013, read with theCompanies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 (including anystatutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force), andbeing eligible have offered himself for re-appointment.
o The Company has received the requisite disclosures / declarations from Mr. ParmodGupta.
o The brief resume and other details relating to the Directors who is proposed to be re¬appointed, form part of the Statement setting out material facts annexed to the Noticeof the Annual General Meeting.
o Ms. Gautam Kanchan was appointed as Chief Financial Officer with effect from June 3,2024.
During the year under review, there was no change in the Registered Office of the Company
Pursuant to section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board of Directors, to the best of their
knowledge and ability, confirm that:
• in the preparation of the annual accounts for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, theapplicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating tomaterial departures;
• the Directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and madejudgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of thestate of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year 31st March, 2025 and of the profitof the company for period ended 31st March, 2025;
• the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accountingrecords in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the companyand for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
• the Directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
• the Directors had laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and thatsuch internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively.
• the Directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of allapplicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
The Board of Directors, in line with the requirement of the Companies Act, 2013, has formed variouscommittees, details of which are given hereunder:
Audit Committee: The Audit Committee comprises of 3 Non-Executive Directors and 2 Executive Director,out of which 3 are Independent Directors. The composition of the Audit Committee is in conformity withthe provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. During the year under review, 5 (Five) meeting of theCommittee were held on 28th June, 2024, 02nd September, 2024, 13th November, 2024, 31th December,2024 and 28th March, 2025
Name of theDirector
DIN
Category
Designation
Number of ACMeetings Eligible toattend
Number ofAC MeetingsAttended
10118277
Promoter andManagingDirector
Member
10132317
Promoter andChairmancum WholeTime Director
10331488
10279779
Chairman
BhupinderPreet Kaur
09074080
The Company Secretary acts as the Secretary to the Audit Committee. The Executive Director attends theAudit Committee meetings. Representatives of the Internal Auditors, Statutory Auditors, and BusinessUnit/Operation Heads are invited to the meetings as and when required.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee comprises of 3 Directors. Out of that 2 are IndependentDirectors. The Company Secretary acts as Secretary to the Committee. During the year under review,1(One) meeting of the Committee was held on 12th December, 2024
The composition of the Committee and attendance at its meetings as at 31st March, 2025, are givenbelow:
No,
Number of ACMeetings Eligibleto attend
Number of ACMeetingsAttended
The Company has in place a duly approved Nomination and Remuneration Policy in accordance with theprovisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 19 of SEBI (Listing Obligations andDisclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The Policy lays down the criteria for identifying andappointing Directors, Key Managerial Personnel (KMP), and Senior Management and provides aframework for their remuneration and evaluation.
It aims to ensure that the level and composition of remuneration is reasonable, sufficient to attract andretain talent, and aligned with the Company's performance and industry benchmarks. The Policy providesfor a balance between fixed and performance-linked variable pay and considers external competitiveness,internal equity, the role and responsibilities of the individual, and the Company's overall performance.
The Policy also includes provisions for Board diversity and criteria for determining qualifications, positiveattributes, and independence of Directors, as well as guidelines for the evaluation of the Board, itsCommittees, and individual Directors. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy is available on theCompany's website at: www.failtd.com
Stakeholders' Relationship Committee: The Stakeholders' Relationship Committee comprises of 3Directors. All of the members are Independent Directors. The Company Secretary acts as Secretary to theCommittee.
The Company has constituted Stakeholder's Relationship Committee mainly to focus on the redressal ofShareholders'/ Investors' Grievances, if any, like Transfer/Transmission/Demat of Shares; Loss of ShareCertificates; Non-receipt of Annual Report; Dividend Warrants; etc.
During the year under review, 1 (one) meeting of the Committee was held on 10th October, 2024.
The company has not accepted any deposits from the public. Hence, the directives issued by the ReserveBank of India and the provisions of Section 73 to 76 of the Companies Act, 2013 or any other relevantprovisions of the Act and the Rules there under are not applicable.
RULES, 2014:
Pursuant to Rule 2(c) (viii) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, the Company hasreceived unsecured loans from its Directors the details of which are provided in the Financial Statementunder transactions with related parties which forms part of this report.
The Company has received declarations from the concerned Directors confirming that the funds providedare out of their own resources and not borrowed from others.
Details of loans, guarantees, investments and security covered under the provisions of Section 186 of theCompanies Act, 2013 are given in the notes to the Financial Statement.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92(3) read with Section 134(3)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, theAnnual Return for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, will be made available on the Company'swebsite at www.failtd.com after filing the same with the Registrar of Companies (ROC).
During the year under review, all related party transactions entered into by the Company, were at arm'slength and in the ordinary course of business. Prior omnibus approval is obtained for related partytransactions which are of repetitive nature and entered in the ordinary course of business and on anarm's length basis.
The Company had contracts / arrangements with related parties in terms of Section 188(1) of theCompanies Act, 2013.
Further, details of related party transactions entered into by the Company have also been disclosed in theNote no. 32 to the standalone financial statements forming part of this Annual Report. To identify andmonitor significant Related Party Transactions, the Company has also framed a policy on the RelatedParty Transactions and the same is available on the Company's www.failtd.com and all such related partytransactions are as per policy laid out.
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015, the Company has framed and adopted a Policy on Determination of Materiality of Events andInformation. The policy outlines criteria for identifying material events and specifies that events listedunder Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the said Regulations shall be mandatorily disclosed to the StockExchange, whereas events under Para B shall be disclosed based on the application of materialityguidelines. The Policy is available on the Company's website at www.failtd.com and the same has beencomplied.
There are no material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the Company, haveoccurred between the ends of financial year of the Company i.e. 31st March, 2025, to the date of thisReport.
In terms of the provisions of Section 197 (12) of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rules 5 (2) and 5 (3)of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, a statementshowing the names and other particulars of the employees drawing remuneration over the limits set outin the said rules will be available for inspection at the Registered Office of the Company during workinghours and any member interested in obtaining such information may write to the Company and the samewill be furnished on request.
In line with the provisions of Section 136 of the Companies Act, 2013 and as advised, the Annual Reportexcluding the aforesaid information is being sent to the members of the Company.
Disclosures relating to remuneration and other details as required under Section 197 (12) of theCompanies Act, 2013, read with Rule 5 (1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration ofManagerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are provided as an "Annexure A", which forms part of this Report.
During the financial year 2024-25, no Company became or ceased to be the subsidiary/ Associate or jointventure of Company.
Information as per section 271 (I) (e) read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report ofBoard of Directors) Rules, 1988 and forming part of the directors' report for the year ended 31st March,2025.
The Company has taken various measures in conservation of energy. The thrust is to measure the existingsystem parameters and then implement improvements. Emphasis is also given to optimize the operationof various equipment which leads to energy conservation
1. Discontinued using Furnace Oil and switched over to Natural Gas, a green fuel.
Efforts made towards technology absorption are as under:
The company has made continuous efforts for the development of new lines of activities. The Company isadopting the most suitable manufacturing technology for saving in the cost of production, electricityconsumption and personnel.
The Company is adopting the well- established technology with the scope of savings in the cost ofproduction, energy consumption and capital cost in terms of the quantum of production. The Company ismaking continuous efforts towards the product development, product improvement in the shape ofquality and cost reduction
Your Company has zero tolerance towards any action on the part of any of its officials, which may fallunder the ambit of "Sexual Harassment" at workplace. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 21 of theSexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, Redressal) Act, 2013, theCompany formulated a Policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace. All employees(permanent, contractual, temporary, trainees, etc) are covered under this policy. An Internal ComplaintsCommittee (ICC) was constituted which is responsible for redressal of complaints related to sexualharassment at the workplace.
Pursuant to the said Act, the details regarding the number of complaints received, disposed and pendingduring the financial year 2024-25, pertaining to incidents under the above framework/law are as follows
Date of Appointment
Number of complaints pending at the beginning ofthe financial year
Nil
Number of complaints received during the financial
year
Number of complaints disposed off during thefinancial year
Number of complaints those remaining unresolvedat the end of the financial year
There was no complaint received from any employee during the financial year 2024-25 and hence nocomplaint is outstanding as on 31st March, 2025 for redressal.
A well-defined risk management mechanism covering the risk mapping and trend analysis, risk exposure,potential impact and risk mitigation process is in place. The objective of the mechanism is to minimize theimpact of risks identified and taking advance actions to mitigate it. The mechanism works on theprinciples of probability of occurrence and impact, if triggered.
During the year under review, the Company has complied with the applicable Secretarial Standards.
The Company has in place adequate internal financial controls commensurate with the nature and size ofthe business activity and with reference to the financial statements. The controls comprise of policies andprocedures for ensuring orderly and efficient conduct of the Company's business, including adherence toits policies, the safeguarding of its assets, the prevention and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracyand completeness of the accounting records and the timely preparation of reliable financial information.The company has in place robust internal financial controls. During the year under review there were nomaterial reportable observations causing financial loss.
We believe that integrity and transparency are the foundation of strong corporate governance. Our aim isto build and maintain the trust of all stakeholders by conducting our business in a legal, ethical, andsustainable manner. The Board of Directors takes its responsibilities seriously and works in the bestinterests of all shareholders. We are committed to following high standards of disclosure andgovernance, and we strive to protect the rights of all shareholders, including minority shareholders, whilefocusing on creating long-term value.
As our Company has been listed on Emerge Platform of National Stock Exchange Limited, by virtue ofRegulation 15 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, thecompliance with the corporate Governance provisions as specified in Regulation 17 to 27 and Clause (b)to (i) and (t) of Sub-Regulation (2) of Regulation 46 and Para C D and E of Schedule V are not applicable tothe Company. Hence Corporate Governance Report does not form a part of this Report, though we arecommitted for the best corporate governance practices.
As per the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended 31st March, 2024, the net profit of theCompany (computed as per Section 198 of the Companies Act, 2013) exceeds ^5.00 crores
Accordingly, the provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, relating to Corporate SocialResponsibility (CSR), are applicable to the Company. In terms of Section 135(9), where the amountrequired to be spent by the Company under CSR does not exceed ^50 lakhs, the constitution of a CSRCommittee is not mandatory, and the functions may be discharged by the Board. However, the Companyhas voluntarily constituted a CSR Committee to oversee and monitor its CSR initiatives more effectively.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 135 of the Act and the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility)Rules, 2014, the Company has formulated a CSR Policy, which outlines its focus areas and approach toCSR activities in accordance with Schedule VII of the Act. The details of CSR activities undertaken duringthe Financial Year 2024-25, as required under Rule 8 of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility)Rules, 2014, are provided in "Annexure-B" to this Report.
In terms of Regulation 34 and Schedule V of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)Regulations 2015, the report, providing a review of the performance of the Company and its futureoutlook, forms part of the Annual Report and is presented in separate section.
The statutory auditor namely, M/s. Jasminder Singh & Associates, Chartered Accountants (FRN: 016192N)has been appointed as the statutory auditors of the company in the 1st Annual General Meeting (AGM)held on 30th September, 2024 for a period of five years i.e. upto the Annual general meeting to be held inthe financial year 2028-29 on such remuneration and terms and conditions as may be decided by theboard.
The Notes to the Financial Statements referred in the Auditors Report are self-explanatory and thereforedo not call for any comments under Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Auditors' Report isenclosed with the Financial Statements in this Report. There has been no qualification, reservation,adverse remark or disclaimer given by the Auditors in their Report
The Auditors of the Company have not reported any fraud as specified under Section 143 (12) of theCompanies Act, 2013.
For the Financial Year 2024-25, M/s. Harsh Goyal and Associates, a firm of Peer Reviewed PractisingCompany Secretaries, was appointed as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company by the Board of Directorsto carry out the Secretarial Audit in accordance with the provisions of the Act. The Secretarial AuditReport for the Financial Year 2024-25 is annexed as "Annexure-C" to this Report.
Further, in alignment with the amended requirements under Regulation 24A of SEBI LODR to the extentapplicable and based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors, it isproposed to appoint M/s. Harsh Goyal and Associates as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company for aperiod of five (5) consecutive financial years, commencing from FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30, subject toapproval of the Members at the ensuing General Meeting.
The Board has duly reviewed the Secretarial Audit Report. There has been no qualification, reservation,adverse remark or disclaimer given by the Auditors in their Report.
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 34(3) and Schedule V Para C clause (10) (i) of SEBI (ListingObligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, A certificate from M/s Harsh Goyal &Associates, Practicing Company Secretary certifying that none of the directors on the Board of theCompany have been debarred or disqualified from being appointed or continuing as directors of theCompany by SEBI or MCA or any such statutory authority, it is enclosed as "Annexure-D".
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 138 of Companies Act 2013, the Company had appointed M/s.Harpriya Garg & Associates, Chartered Accountants (FRN: 031279N), as an Internal Auditor of theCompany for the Financial year 2024-25. The Internal Audit Finding/s and Report/s submitted by the said
Internal Auditors, during the financial year, to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of theCompany, do not contain any adverse remarks and qualifications hence do not call for any furtherexplanation/s by the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 148(1) of the Companies act, 2013 read with Companies (CostRecords and Audit) Rules, 2014, the Company had appointed M/s. Sahil Ahuja & Associates, CharteredAccountants (FRN: 006391), as Cost Auditor of the Company for the Financial year 2024-25. The CostAudit Finding/s and Report/s submitted by the said Cost Auditors, during the financial year, to the AuditCommittee and Board of Directors of the Company, do not contain any adverse remarks andqualifications hence do not call for any further explanation/s by the Company.
There are no significant material orders passed by the Regulators/ Courts/Tribunals which would impactthe going concern status of the Company and its future operations.
37. THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE INSOLVENCY ANDBANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016, DURING THE YEAR ALONG WITH THEIR STATUS AS AT THE END OF THEFINANCIAL YEAR:
During the Financial Year 2024-25, there was no application made and proceeding initiated / pendingunder the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, by any Financial and / or Operational Creditors againstyour Company. As on the date of this Report, there is no application or proceeding pending against yourCompany under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
As per Regulation 46 of SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, theCompany has maintained a functional website namely www.failtd.com containing information about theCompany.
The website of the Company contains information like Policies, Shareholding Pattern, Financial andinformation of the designated officials of the Company who are responsible for assisting and handlinginvestor grievances for the benefit of all stakeholders of the Company, etc.
Your Directors state that the Company has made disclosures in this Report for the items prescribed inSection 134 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 andother applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015, to the extent the transactions took place on those items during theyear. Your Director's further state that no disclosure or reporting is required in respect of the followingitems 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) Issue of shares (including sweat equity shares) to employees of the Company under any scheme saveand ESOS;
iii) There is no revision in the Board Report or Financial Statement;
iv) The details of difference between amount of the valuation done at the time of one-time settlementand the valuation done while taking loan from the Banks or Financial Institutions along with the reasonsthere of.
40. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
The Director would like to place on record its gratitude for valuable guidance and support received from,Central & State Govt. departments / agencies, bankers and wish to convey its appreciation to customers,dealers, vendors, and all other business associates for their continuing support during the year. TheDirectors would also like to express their appreciation of the commitment and dedication of employeesfor their significant contribution during the year.
By the order of the Board
For Forge Auto International Limited
Rajan Mittal Parmod Gupta
Managing Director Chairman and Whole Time Director
DIN: 10118277 DIN: 10132317
Date: 01st September, 2025Place: Ludhiana