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                (Firm  Registration  No. P1988MH009800),  have been   review, three (3) meetings of the CSR Committee were held,
                appointed as Secretarial Auditors of the Company to   details of which are provided in the Corporate Governance
                carry out the secretarial audit for FY 2021-22.  The report   Report. The Company has revised the CSR Policy and the
                of the Secretarial Auditors for FY 2020-21 is enclosed as   Charter pursuant to the Companies (Corporate Social
                Annexure 7 forming part of this Report.            Responsibility) Amendment  Rules, 2021.  The  revised
                                                                   CSR Policy is available on the website of the Company at
                There has been no qualification, reservation, adverse remark   https://www.tatachemicals.com/CSRPolicy2021.htm. During
                or disclaimer given by the Secretarial Auditor in their Report.
                                                                   the year under review, there were no instances when the
            29.  Reporting of Fraud                                recommendations of the CSR Committee were not accepted
                                                                   by the Board.
                During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors, Cost
                Auditors and Secretarial Auditors have not reported any   IV.  Secretarial Standards
                instances of frauds committed in the Company by its officers      The Directors have devised proper systems and processes for
                or employees, to the Audit Committee under Section 143(12)   complying with the requirements of applicable Secretarial
                of the Act details of which needs to be mentioned in this   Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries
                Report.
                                                                   of India and such systems were adequate and operating
                                                                   effectively.
            30.  Other Disclosures
            I.   Details of Board Meetings                     31.  Annual Return
                During the year under review, nine (9) Board Meetings      Pursuant to Section 92(3) read with Section 134(3)(a) of the
                were held, details of which are provided in the Corporate   Act, the Annual Return as on March 31, 2021 is available on
                Governance Report.
                                                                   the Company’s website at https://www.tatachemicals.com/
            II.   Composition of Audit Committee                   MGT2021.htm.
                The Audit Committee comprised four (4) Members out of
                which three (3) are Independent Directors and one (1) is   32.  Acknowledgements
                a Non-Executive Director. During the year under review,      The Directors acknowledge  the  support  extended  by the
                eleven (11) Audit Committee meetings were held, details   Company’s Unions and all the employees for their dedicated
                of which are provided in the Corporate Governance Report.   service.
                During the year under review, there were no instances when
                the  recommendations  of the  Audit  Committee  were not      The Directors would also like to thank the financial
                accepted by the Board.                             institutions, banks, government authorities, customers,
                                                                   vendors and other stakeholders for the continued support
            III.  Composition of CSR Committee                     and co-operation.
                The CSR Committee comprised four (4) Members out of
                which one (1) is an Independent Director. The Committee      The Directors deeply regret the loss of lives on account of
                was reconstituted effective September 1, 2020 after which   the Covid-19 pandemic and place  on record their sincere
                the Committee comprised three (3) Members out of which   appreciation to all those who have gone beyond their duties
                one (1) is an Independent Director. During the year under   in this fight against the pandemic.

                                                                                   On behalf of the Board of Directors


                                                                                               N. Chandrasekaran
                                                                                                       Chairman
                                                                                                    DIN: 00121863
                                                                                               Mumbai, May 3, 2021








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