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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Your Company is committed to achieving and maintaining the
highest standards of Corporate Governance and places high
emphasis on business ethics. The Report on Corporate
Governance as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing
Agreement forms part of the Annual Report.
The Report on Corporate Governance as stipulated under Clause
49 of the Listing Agreement forms part of the Annual Report. The
requisite Certificate from the Auditors of the Company,
M/s. Dalal & Shah, confirming compliance with the conditions of
Corporate Governance as stipulated under the aforesaid Clause
49, is annexed hereto as “Annexure A” and forms part of this
report.
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
In terms of the provisions of Section 217(2A) of the Companies
Act, 1956, read with the Companies (Particulars of Employees)
Rules, 1975 as amended, the particulars of employees are set
out in annexure to this Report.
However, having regard to the provisions of Section 219(1)(b)(iv)
of the said Act, the Annual Report excluding the aforesaid
information is being sent to all the members of the Company and
others entitled thereto. Any member interested in obtaining such
particulars may write to the Company Secretary at the registered
office of the Company.
To the Members,
Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited
We have examined the compliance of conditions of Corporate
Governance by Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, for the year ended
31st March 2011, as stipulated in Clause 49 of the Listing
Agreements of the said Company with stock exchanges in India.
The compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance is the
responsibility of the Company’s management. Our examination
was carried out in accordance with the Guidance Note on
Certification of Corporate Governance (as stipulated in Clause
49 of the Listing Agreement), issued by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India and was limited to procedures and
implementation thereof, adopted by the Company for ensuring
the compliance of the conditions of Corporate Governance. It is
neither an audit nor an expression of opinion on the financial
statements of the Company.
EVEREST KANTO CYLINDER LIMITED
For and on behalf of the Board
P.K. Khurana
Chairman & Managing Director
Mumbai
27 th May, 2011
ANNEXURE A TO THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT
Auditors’ Certificate on Corporate Governance
ENERGY CONSERVATION, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The particulars relating to energy conservation, technology
absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo, as required to
be disclosed under Section 217(1)(e) of the Companies Act, 1956
read with the Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report
of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 are provided as “Annexure B”
to this Report.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND APPRECIATION
Your Directors would like to express their appreciation for the
assistance, support and co-operation received from the financial
institutions, banks, Government authorities, customers, vendors
and members during the year under review. Your Directors also
wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the
committed services by the executives, staff and workers of the
Company globally.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to
the explanations given to us, we certify that the Company has
complied with the conditions of Corporate Governance as
stipulated in the above mentioned Listing Agreement.
We state that such compliance is neither an assurance as to the
future viability of the Company nor the efficiency or effectiveness
with which the management has conducted the affairs of the
Company.
For DALAL & SHAH
Firm Registration No. 102021W
Chartered Accountants
S. Venkatesh
Partner
Membership No. F-037942
Directors’ Report Annual Report 2010-11
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