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` in crore
Particulars Year ended Year ended
31 March, 2018 31 March, 2017
(a) Salaries, wages and bonus 205.33 207.22
(b) Contribution to provident and other funds 14.52 16.42
(c) Staff welfare expense 38.18 43.02
258.03 266.66

27. Finance costs

` in crore
Particulars Year ended Year ended Integrated Report
31 March, 2018 31 March, 2017
(a) Interest costs
(i) Interest on loans at amortised cost 127.41 158.32
(ii) Interest on obligations under finance leases 2.42 2.40
(b) Translation differences (footnote ‘i’) (63.11) (78.99)
(c) Discount and other charges 19.79 19.25
86.51 100.98
Footnote:
(i) Translation differences on foreign currency loans regarded as borrowing cost net of changes in fair value of derivative contracts.
28. Depreciation and amortisation expense

` in crore Statutory Reports
Particulars Year ended Year ended
31 March, 2018 31 March, 2017
(a) Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 124.48 127.77
(b) Amortisation of intangible assets 2.07 1.83
126.55 129.60 Financial Statements

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