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 filed by the Company with such banks or financial      (e)   According to the information and explanations given   Insurance, Income-Tax, Duty of Customs or Cess or   the records of the Company, no undisputed amounts
 institutions  are  in  agreement  with  the  books  of   to us and on the basis of our examination of the   other statutory dues have been regularly deposited   payable in respect of Goods and Service Tax, Provident
 account of the Company.  records of the Company, there is no loan or advance   by the Company with the appropriate authorities.  Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income-Tax, Duty
 in the nature of loan granted falling due during the                  of Customs or Cess or other statutory dues were in
 (iii)   According to the information and explanations given to   year, which has been renewed or extended or fresh           According to the information and explanations   arrears as at March 31, 2023 for a period of more than
 us and on the basis of our examination of the records of   loans granted to settle the overdues of existing loans   given to us and on the basis of our examination of   six months from the date they became payable.
 the Company, the Company has made investments, and   given to same parties. The Company has made an
 granted loans to companies and other parties in respect of   investment in perpetual instrument to refinance the      (b)   According to the information and explanations given to us and on the basis of our examination of the records of the
 which the requisite information is provided in clause (a) to   existing perpetual non-convertible debentures and   Company, statutory dues relating to Service tax, Duty of excise, Sales tax and Value added tax, Goods and Service Tax,
 (f) as below to the extent applicable. The Company has not   for general corporate purposes of the borrower.  Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income-Tax, Duty of Customs or Cess or other statutory dues which have not
 provided any advances in the nature of loans, any security   been deposited on account of any dispute are as follows:
 or provided any guarantee to companies, firms, limited      (f)    According to the information and explanations
 liability partnership or any other parties during the year.  given to us and on the basis of our examination of   Name of the statute  Nature of the dues  Amount    Period to which the   Forum where dispute   Remarks,
 the records of the Company, the Company has not       (` in crore)*  amount relates  is pending      if any
    (a)   Based on the audit procedures carried on by us and   The Income Tax Act, 1961  Income Tax  115  AY 2015-16,    Tribunal (ITAT)
 as per the information and explanations given to us   granted any loans or advances in the nature of loans   AY 2017-18 and
 the Company has provided loans to any other entity/  either repayable on demand or without specifying   AY 2018-19
 parties as below:  any terms or period of repayment.  The Income Tax Act, 1961  Income Tax  11  AY 2022-23  Assessing Officer
 ` in crore  (iv)   In our opinion and according to the information and   Customs Act, 1962  Customs Duty  26  2011-13, 2015-18  Tribunal (CESTAT)
 Particulars  Loans  explanations given to us, the Company has complied   Customs Act, 1962  Customs Duty  1  1987-88, 1992-93,   Appellate
                                                                                  Authority upto
                                                                 2001-02, 2014-17
 Aggregate amount during the year  with the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act,
 356                                                                              Commissioner's level
 Others  2013 (‘the Act’) in respect of investments made and loans   The Central Excise Act, 1944  Excise Duty  557  1999-2005  Supreme Court
 Balance outstanding as at    granted during the year. The Company has not provided   The Central Excise Act, 1944  Excise Duty  50  2005-06  High Court
 balance sheet date  325  any guarantees and securities during the year to the parties   The Central Excise Act, 1944  Excise Duty  65  2008-09,    Appellate
 Others  covered under Section 186 of the Act. The provisions of the   2014-18    Authority upto
                                                                                  Commissioner's level
 Section 185 of the Act are not applicable to the Company.  The Central Sales Tax, 1956 and   Sales Tax (Central   50  2009-10  Supreme Court
    (b)   According to the information and explanations given   Sales Tax Act of various states  and State) and
 to us and based on the audit procedures conducted   (v)   The Company has not accepted any deposits or amounts   Value Added Tax
 by us, in our opinion the investments made during   which are deemed to be deposits from the public.   The Central Sales Tax, 1956 and   Sales Tax (Central   33  2006-10,    High Court
 the year and the terms and conditions of the grant   Accordingly, clause 3(v) of the Order is not applicable.  Sales Tax Act of various states  and State) and   2015-16
 of loans provided during the year are, prima facie,   Value Added Tax
 not prejudicial to the interest of the Company. The   (vi)   We have broadly reviewed the books of accounts   The Central Sales Tax, 1956 and   Sales Tax (Central   2  2004-06,    Tribunal (CESTAT)
 Company has not provided any advances in the nature   maintained  by  the  Company  pursuant  to  the  rules   Sales Tax Act of various states  and State) and   2011-14,
                                       Value Added Tax
                                                                 2016-17
 of loans, any security or provided any guarantee to   prescribed by the Central Government for maintenance   The Central Sales Tax, 1956 and   Sales Tax (Central   7  1997-2000, 2002-06,   Appellate
 companies, firms, limited liability partnership or any   of cost records under Section 148(1) of the Act in respect   Sales Tax Act of various states  and State) and   2009-18  Authority upto
 other parties during the year.  of its manufactured goods and are of the opinion that   Value Added Tax  Commissioner's level
 prima facie, the prescribed accounts and records have   The West Bengal tax on entry of   Entry Tax  135  2012-13 to 2015-16  High Court
    (c)   According to the information and explanations given   been made and maintained. However, we have not carried   Goods into Local Areas Act, 2012
 to us and on the basis of our examination of the   out a detailed examination of the records with a view to   The Finance Act, 1994    Service Tax  12  2010-11, 2011-12  Tribunal (CESTAT)
 records of the Company, in the case of loans given, in   determine whether these are accurate or complete.  (Service Tax)
 our opinion the repayment of principal and payment   The Finance Act, 1994    Service Tax  -*  2014-17  Appellate
 of interest has been stipulated and the repayments   (vii)  (a)   The Company does not have liability in respect of   (Service Tax)  *less   Authority up to
                                                                                  Commissioner's level
 or receipts have been regular. Further, the Company   Service tax, Duty of excise, Sales tax and Value added   than crore
 has not given any advance in the nature of loan to any   tax during the year since effective 1 July 2017, these   Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017  Goods and   1  2017-18  Tribunal
 party during the year.  statutory dues has been subsumed into GST.  Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017  service tax  1  2017-19  Appellate
                                       Goods and
                                       service tax                                Authority up to
    (d)   According to the information and explanations given           According to the information and explanations   Commissioner's level
 to us and on the basis of our examination of the   given to us and on the basis of our examination of   Gujarat Green Cess Act, 2011  Green Cess  9  2012-13 to 2021-22  Supreme Court
 records of the Company, there is no overdue amount   the records of the Company, in our opinion amounts   The Environment (Protection)   Afforestation   13  2006-07  High Court
 for more than ninety days in respect of loans given.   deducted / accrued in the books of account in respect   Act, 1986  charges
 Further, the Company has not given any advances in   of undisputed statutory dues including Goods   Gujarat Land Revenue Act, 2017  Land revenue  1  2013-14 to 2017-18  Mamlatdar Kacheri
 the nature of loans to any party during the year.  and Service Tax, Provident Fund, Employees State   *net of amount paid under protest/refund adjusted by the tax authorities


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