Board Meeting Details
The Board of Directors meeting was held on November 14, 2026, commencing at 11:42 AM and concluding at 12:42 PM.
Key Matters Approved
1. Unaudited Financial Results for Quarter/Half Year ended September 30, 2026
- Approved unaudited financial results along with limited review report
- Prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
- Not prepared on a going concern basis due to voluntary liquidation status
Financial Performance (INR in Lakhs):
- Q2 FY26 Total Income: ₹6 lakh (all from other income/interest income)
- Q2 FY26 Total Expenses: ₹62 lakh
- Q2 FY26 Loss before tax: ₹(56) lakh
- Q2 FY26 Tax expense: ₹2 lakh
- Q2 FY26 Net Loss: ₹(58) lakh
- Q2 FY26 EPS: ₹(0.09) per share (basic and diluted)
Half Year Performance (April-September 2026):
- H1 FY26 Total Income: ₹14 lakh
- H1 FY26 Total Expenses: ₹147 lakh
- H1 FY26 Net Loss: ₹(137) lakh
- H1 FY26 EPS: ₹(0.22) per share
Balance Sheet Position (as of September 30, 2026):
- Total Assets: ₹428 lakh
- Cash and cash equivalents: ₹23 lakh
- Bank balances: ₹375 lakh
- Total Equity: ₹395 lakh
- Total Liabilities: ₹33 lakh
- Paid-up equity share capital: ₹3,399 lakh (face value ₹10 per share, paid up @ ₹5.42 per share)
2. Record Date for Liquidation Distribution
- Approved November 20, 2026 as record date for determining shareholders entitled to receive remaining liquidation proceeds
- Distribution to be made in accordance with Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 and Voluntary Liquidation Regulations
3. Related Party Transaction with Evonik India
- Approved related party transaction with Evonik India
- Evonik India to make payments towards liquidation costs on behalf of the company
- Payments cover directors, KMPs, independent directors, retainers, consultants, and other applicable payments
- Subject to shareholder approval
Voluntary Liquidation Update
Ms. Kapila Gupta (Liquidator, registration no. IBBI/IPA-001/IP-P-02564/2021-2022/13955) provided update on voluntary liquidation process:
Liquidation Background:
- Voluntary liquidation commenced June 25, 2021
- Plant operations suspended since October 2019 due to denial of Consent to Operate by UPPCB
- Previous liquidator: Mr. Chandra Prakash (replaced October 21, 2022)
Claims Settlement:
- Total claims received: ₹143.83 lakh
- Total claims admitted: ₹97.18 lakh
- All admitted claims settled
Asset Sales:
- Gajraula plant sold to Dykes and Dunes Enterprises Private Limited for ₹420 million (reserve price ₹420 million)
- Mehsana, Gujarat freehold land sold for ₹2.3 million
Previous Distribution:
- Record date: March 11, 2025
- Distribution rate: ₹4.58 per equity share
- Total distributed: ₹287,234,700
- Undistributed proceeds of ₹1,06,45,709.79 deposited with IBBI Corporate Voluntary Liquidation Account
Dissolution Application Status:
- Dissolution application (CP(IB) 87/ALD/2025) filed with NCLT Allahabad on July 21, 2025
- Condonation of Delay Application filed due to process exceeding 270-day timeline
- Regulatory authorities (SEBI, ROC, IBBI, Income Tax) provided responses
- Next hearing scheduled for November 26, 2026
- Distribution Application (IA (IBC) No. 368 of 2026) filed for surplus amount distribution
Legal Proceedings
Labour Court, Rampur Matters:
- 35 cases filed by former employees seeking reinstatement and back wages
- Employees claim VRS payments were not voluntarily sought
- Cases involve claims for reinstatement with full back salary and 20% interest
- Application for refund of VRS amounts pending decision
- Matter last heard on July 03, 2025, order reserved
Other Significant Information
- Trading in company shares suspended on BSE since October 7, 2022
- Financial results reviewed by Audit Committee and approved by Board and Liquidator
- Limited review report issued by Shiv & Associates (Chartered Accountants)
- Company registered office: B-23, Sector-63, Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201301