Financial Performance Summary (FY 2025-26)

Income Statement:

  • Total Income: ₹105.15 lakhs (Previous year: ₹83.70 lakhs)
  • Profit Before Tax: ₹26.96 lakhs (Previous year: loss of ₹31.10 lakhs)
  • Current Tax: ₹13.68 lakhs
  • Deferred Tax: (₹0.14 lakhs)
  • Net Profit: ₹13.42 lakhs (Previous year: loss of ₹30.50 lakhs)

Balance Sheet Highlights (as of 31.03.2026):

  • Share Capital: ₹440.02 lakhs (44,00,200 equity shares of ₹10 each)
  • Other Equity: ₹775.74 lakhs
  • Total Equity: ₹1,215.76 lakhs
  • Non-Current Assets: ₹103.10 lakhs (including Property, Plant & Equipment of ₹12.82 lakhs and Deferred Tax Assets of ₹90.27 lakhs)
  • Current Assets: ₹1,137.15 lakhs (including Investments of ₹329.68 lakhs, Loans of ₹225.00 lakhs, Cash & Cash Equivalents of ₹561.74 lakhs)
  • Total Assets: ₹1,240.25 lakhs

Operational Performance:

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹4.33 lakhs from sale of paddy seeds (Previous year: ₹7.71 lakhs)
  • Other Income: ₹100.82 lakhs (primarily from interest income and investment gains)

Director Appointments Requiring Shareholder Approval

The Notice of AGM contains six items of business, including five special resolutions for director appointments:

1. Mr. Kodanda Ram Babu Punukollu (DIN: 00069047) - Appointment as Independent Director for three years from 30.09.2025 to 29.09.2028

2. Mr. Shashank Vaidya (DIN: 03062791) - Appointment as Independent Director for three years from 30.09.2025 to 29.09.2028

3. Mrs. Vidya Sobhanaditya Jonnalagadda (DIN: 06685501) - Appointment as Independent Director for five years from 18.10.2025 to 17.10.2030

4. Mr. Rajendra Naniwadekar (DIN: 00032107) - Regularization as Director (appointed as Additional Director on 30.09.2025)

5. Mr. Rajendra Naniwadekar - Confirmation as Managing Director for five years from 15.12.2025 to 14.12.2030

All directors are receiving nil remuneration currently.

Annual General Meeting Details

  • Date: 29th September 2026
  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 11:30 AM
  • Mode: Video Conferencing/Other Audio-Visual Means only
  • Cut-off date: 22nd September 2026
  • E-voting period: 26th September 2026 (9:00 AM) to 28th September 2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Register of Members closure: 23rd to 29th September 2026 (both days inclusive)

Corporate Governance and Board Structure

Current Board Composition (as of 31.03.2026):

  • Mr. Rajendra Naniwadekar - Managing Director
  • Mr. Kodanda Ram Babu Punukollu - Independent Director
  • Mr. Shashank Vaidya - Independent Director
  • Mrs. Vidya Sobhanaditya Jonnalagadda - Independent Director
  • Mr. Ravi Shankar Kolathur - Independent Director

Key Managerial Personnel:

  • Mr. Suresh Srinivasan - Chief Financial Officer
  • Ms. Neha Mittal - Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

Board Meetings: 8 meetings held during FY 2025-26

Shareholding Pattern (as of 31.03.2026)

  • Promoter & Promoter Group: 25.35% (11,15,428 shares)
  • Public Shareholding: 74.65%
  • Total Shares: 44,00,200 equity shares of ₹10 each
  • Market Price (BSE): ₹43.51 (compared to public issue price of ₹10.00)

Major Shareholders (over 5%):

  • Mr. Rajendra Naniwadekar: 11,05,928 shares (25.13%)
  • Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Co. Ltd: 3,71,400 shares (8.44%)
  • Mr. Sumant Kapur: 2,23,600 shares (5.08%)
  • Mrs. Gulshan B Kasmali: 2,37,350 shares (5.39%)

Business Operations and Outlook

  • Company continues minimal operations in hybrid seeds business with declining volumes
  • Revenue from operations decreased to ₹4.33 lakhs from ₹7.71 lakhs in previous year
  • Management exploring opportunities in agriculture and other sectors due to high technology barriers in seed industry
  • Company maintains liquid resources in bank fixed deposits and mutual funds
  • Only two employees currently on rolls

Other Material Information

  • No related party transactions during the year
  • No loans, investments or guarantees under Section 186 of Companies Act
  • No public deposits accepted or outstanding
  • Company outside purview of Corporate Social Responsibility requirements
  • No material orders passed by regulators/courts impacting going concern status

Important Dates and Compliance

  • Financial statements adopted by Board on 30.05.2026
  • Annual Report circulated to members electronically
  • Physical copies available on request to registered email addresses
  • Members must update PAN and bank details with Depository Participants