CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA SCHEDULE-18 : NOTES FORMING PART OF THE ACCOUNTS 1. Balancing of Books / Reconciliation: Reconciliation of Inter-Branch Accounts is in progress. Balancing of Subsidiary Ledgers and reconciliation with General Ledger are also in progress at some branches. Pending final clearance of the above, the overall impact, if any, on the accounts, in the opinion of the management will not be significant. 2. Income Tax / Deferred Tax: 2.1 Provision for Income Tax for the year is arrived at after due consideration of various judicial decisions on certain disputed issues. 2.2 Other Assets [Schedule 11 (ii)] includes Rs.562.96 crore (previous year Rs.493.43 crore) towards disputed Income Tax paid by the Bank / adjusted by the authorities. Provision for taxation is not considered necessary by the Bank in respect of above disputed demands based on various judicial decisions / counsel’s opinion on such disputed issues. 2.3 Out of Rs.562.96 crore of tax paid under dispute, tax disputes relating to various Assessment Years, amounting to Rs.19.39 crore have been decided by the Appellate authorities in favour of the Bank. The appeal effect for the same is pending. 2 2.4 The Bank has recognized Deferred Tax Asset / Liabilities. Major components of Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities are as under: (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 Deferred Tax Asset: Provision for NPAs Provision for Leave Encashment Provision for Wage Revision Depreciation on Investments Provision for Pension and Gratuity Total (A): 325.49 45.44 16.83 387.76 330.54 36.69 69.34 91.22 527.79 Total (B): 13.32 222.49 257.21 493.02 15.22 255.82 11.11 282.15 (105.26) 245.64 Deferred Tax Liabilities: Depreciation on Fixed Assets Interest accrued but not due on Investments Provision for Pension and Gratuity Depreciation on Investments Net Deferred Tax Liabilities/ Asset (A) – (B) 3. Premises: 3.1 Certain premises include cost of land, where cost of land could not be ascertained. 3.2 Premises owned by the Bank include properties costing Rs.18.45 crore revalued at Rs.135.97 crore for which registration formalities are in progress. 3.3 Certain premises of the Bank were last revalued to reflect the market value on 31.3.1998. The appreciation amounting to Rs.361.81 crore was credited to the ‘Revaluation Reserve’. Depreciation of Rs.15.93 crore (previous year Rs.16.81 crore) on such revalued portion is adjusted against the Revaluation Reserve. 3 4. Investments: 4.1 Gross investments of the Bank have been classified into three categories as under : As at 31.3.2006 As at 31.3.2005 43.29% 30.80% Held for Trading NIL NIL Available for Sale 49.86% 62.48% Held to Maturity [excluding 6.85% (previous year 6.72%) in exempted category] 4.2 Total Investment in Equity Shares and Equity Oriented Mutual Funds (Net of Depreciation) is as under: i. ii. iii. iv. 4.3 Equity Shares including Investment in Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures / Trustee Shares Units of Equity Oriented Mutual Funds Regional Rural Banks Advances against Shares, Equity Oriented Mutual Funds, Bonds and Debentures TOTAL: (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 225.75 206.79 92.07 79.58 34.48 6.71 79.58 22.30 431.88 315.38 In terms of the Reserve Bank of India guidelines vide Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.38/21.04.141/2005-06 dated 10.10.2005, (a) the entire balance of Rs.780.11 crore in Investment Fluctuation Reserve has been appropriated to the Revenue Reserve as the stipulated capital charge has been maintained by the Bank (b) excess depreciation Rs.0.04 crore, net of taxes and net of transfer to Statutory Reserve, on investments pertaining to Mutual Fund held under the Available for Sale category has been appropriated to Investment Reserve. 4 4.4 In terms of the guidelines of Reserve Bank of India, the profit of Rs.57.40 crore (previous year Rs.30.39 crore) on sale / redemption of investments in the “Held to Maturity” category has been appropriated to the Investment Reserve. 5. Advances / Provisions: 5.1 Advances to units which have become sick including those under nursing / rehabilitation / restructuring programme and other advances classified as doubtful / loss assets have been considered secured / recoverable to the extent of estimated realizable value of securities carrying first or second charge based on valuers’ assessment of properties / assets mortgaged to the Bank and other data available with the Bank. 5.2 The Bank holds a floating provision of Rs.384.66 crore (previous year Rs.604 crore) over and above the normal provision in respect of accounts identified as NPA as per prudential norms and this has been netted off against advances. 6. Voluntary Retirement Scheme: The Bank had implemented Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) in March, 2001. The amount of ex-gratia and excess of terminal benefits towards gratuity and pension over the funded liability determined on actuarial basis was treated as ‘Deferred Revenue Expenditure’, and is being amortised over 5 years. During the year, the balance amount of Rs.71.02 crore (previous year Rs.165.62 crore) has been charged to the Profit and Loss Account. 7. Subordinated Debt: During the year, Bank has raised Subordinated Debt to the tune of Rs.578.20 crore (previous year Rs.200.00 crore) by issue of Unsecured Redeemable Bonds under Tier II Capital and the amount is shown in “Other Liabilities and Provisions” in Schedule 5 of the Balance Sheet. 5 8. Additional Disclosures: 8.1 In terms of the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India, the following additional disclosures are made: 2005-2006 (i) Percentage of shareholding of Government of India (ii) Percentage of Net NPAs to Net Advances 100 100 2.59 2.98 Details of Provisions and Contingencies debited to the Profit & Loss Account: (Rs. in crore) 8.2 2005-2006 2004-2005 68.90 12.26 a. Provision for Standard Advances b. Provision for NPA Provision required 285.34 (Less)/ Add: Adjusted from Floating Provision) (219.34) c. d. e. 8.3 2004-2005 Provision / Depreciation on investments (including matured investments) i) ii) iii) Provision for Taxes Deferred tax Fringe Benefits 394.66 204.00 66.00 598.66 688.92 359.81 17.25 64.61 36.65 305.88 (73.67) ______ Sub Total of (d) 118.51 232.21 TOTAL (5.08) 937.25 48.82 1251.76 Others Subordinated Debt: (Rs. in Crore) 2005-2006 2004-2005 Subordinated Debt raised as Tier II Capital 1688.20 1310.00 6 8.4 Business Ratios: 2005-2006 - Capital Adequacy Ratio Tier I Tier II Interest Income (as a percentage Working Funds*) Non Interest Income (as a percentage Working Funds*) Operating Profit (as a percentage Working Funds*) Return on Assets (as a percentage Working Funds**) 2004-2005 to 11.03% 7.19% 3.84% 7.78% 12.15% 6.08% 6.07% 8.28% to 0.77% 1.46% to 1.73% 2.56% to 0.37% 0.53% (Rs. in lac) - - Business per Employee (Deposits excluding Inter-Bank Deposits plus Advances***) Net Profit per Employee 240.46 206.89 0.68 0.93 * Working Funds comprise average of Total Assets (excluding Revaluation Reserve) during the 12 months of the Financial Year. ** Working Funds comprise average Total Assets (excluding Revaluation Reserve) *** Based on fortnightly average of Deposits (other than Inter Bank Deposits) plus Advances. 8.5 Movement in Non Performing Assets: (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 Gross NPAs as on 1st April Less: Reductions Add: Additions during the year Gross NPAs at the end of the year Less: Provision and other credit balances (including floating provision of Rs.384.66 Crore) Net NPAs as on 31st March 2621 669 1952 732 2684 1712 2943 1110 1833 788 2621 1807 972 814 7 8.6 Movement in Provision for NPAs: Opening Balance as on 1st April Add: Provision made during the Year (Net) Less: Write-off, Write-back of excess Provision Closing Balance as on 31st March 31.3.2006 (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2005 1794 66 1860 1659 599 2258 169 1691 464 1794 8.7 Movement of Provision / Depreciation on Investments (including matured investments): (i) Provision for NPIs (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 Opening Balance Add : Additions during the year Less : Write off, write back of Excess Provision during the year Closing Balance (ii) Depreciation on Investment Opening Balance Add : Additions during the year Less : Write off / Write Back of Excess Provision during the year Closing Balance 73.47 37.15 14.40 51.70 25.52 3.75 96.22 73.47 (Rs. in Crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 347.90 666.61 0.44 9.86 347.46 9.42 1014.07 347.90 8 8.8 Lending to Sensitive Sector: Exposure to Real Estate Sector Category a) Direct Exposure i. Residential Mortgages - (including Rs.1753.31 crore of individual housing loans upto Rs.15 lakhs) 1921.02 1422.52 ii. Commercial Real Estate- 37.63 23.77 iii. Investments in Mortgage Backed Securities [MBS] and other securitised exposuresResidential Commercial Estate 34.47 0.00 34.47 - 0.00 - 2025.61 2075.39 a. b. b) (Rs. in Crore) Year 2005-06 2004-05 Indirect Exposure Fund based and non-fund based exposures on National Housing Bank [NHB] and Housing Finance Companies [HFCs]. Previous year figures are as compiled by the management and relied upon by the Auditors. c. Exposure to Capital Market Items i. Investments made in Equity Shares ii. Investments in Convertible Bonds / Convertible Debentures iii. Investments in units of Equity-Oriented Mutual Funds iv. v. (Rs. in Crore) Year 2005-06 2004-05 305.33 286.37 0.00 0.00 92.07 3.00 Advances against Shares to individuals for investment in Equity Shares [including IPOs/ESOPS], Bonds and Debentures, Units of Equity Oriented Mutual Funds. 4.22 0.00 Secured and Unsecured Advances to Stockbrokers and Guarantees issued on behalf of Stockbrokers and Market-makers. 26.63 18.53 9 8.9 Details of Credit Exposures where the Bank has exceeded the Prudential Exposures during the year for which necessary Board approval and borrower’s consent have been obtained. (Rs. in Crore) Sr. No. Name of Borrower Credit Exposure FB NFB Outstanding as on 31.03.2006 FB NFB Investment as on Total Exposure as on 31.03.06 31.03.06 1. Power Finance Corporation Ltd. 771.24 0.00 775.55 0.00 10.75 786.30 2. Indian Railways Finance Corporation 558.20 0.00 550.26 0.00 0.00 550.26 3. Housing & Urban Development Corpn. Ltd. 585.00 0.00 584.95 0.00 92.05 677.00 4. National Thermal Power Corpn. Ltd. [NTPC] 510.00 8.00 225.00 0.00 146.02 371.02 5. HDFC Ltd. 547.00 0.00 547.00 0.00 125.00 672.00 6. Reliance Industries Ltd. 103.00 200.00 100.01 5.05 151.59 256.65 7. UP Power Corporation Ltd. 733.76 105.00 657.61 105.00 0.00 762.61 8. ICICI Bank Ltd. 500.00 0.00 502.29 0.00 28.39 530.68 10 8.10 Information in respect of Restructuring undertaken during the year: Details of Loan Assets subjected to Restructuring: (Rs. in Crore) Item Year No. of a/c. I. II. III. IV. Total amount of loan assets subjected to restructuring, rescheduling, renegotiation: Of which under CDR The amount of Standard Assets subjected to restructuring, rescheduling, renegotiation: Of which under CDR The amount of Sub-Standard Assets subjected to restructuring, rescheduling, renegotiation: Of which under CDR The amount of Doubtful Assets subjected to restructuring, rescheduling, renegotiation: Of which under CDR 2005-06 Amt. Interest Sacrifice No. of a/c. 2004-05 Amt. Interest Sacrifice 4104 356.06 3.01 2057 521.26 28.58 4 141.34 NIL 14 256.85 11.89 3985 300.97 2.88 1879 440.81 28.32 2 105.59 NIL 10 188.25 11.89 118 50.50 0.13 174 11.85 0.26 1 31.16 NIL NIL NIL NIL 1 4.59 NIL 4 68.60 NIL 1 4.59 NIL 4 68.60 NIL Note: (I) = (II) + (III) + (IV) 11 8.11 Maturity Pattern of Assets & Liabilities: The maturity pattern of Total Domestic Deposits, Domestic Borrowings, Investments and Domestic Advances under various maturity buckets prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India as of 31st March, 2006 are as follows: Maturity Pattern Total Total Total Total Domestic Domestic Investments Domestic Deposits Borrowings Advances (Rs. in Crore) Foreign Currency Assets Liabilities 1 to 14 Days 1499.43 222.03 881.76 1303.12 348.90 211.98 15 to 28 Days 1211.79 0.34 148.52 586.97 53.23 8.46 29 Days & upto 3 Months 2455.47 1.33 695.15 1754.01 149.77 36.15 Over 3 Months & upto 6 Months 3300.76 14.55 182.97 2916.09 239.09 51.16 Over 6 Months & upto 1 Year 6163.64 0.28 1615.22 2258.87 3.26 171.44 Over 1 Year & upto 3 Years 20447.89 50.67 3592.30 20312.58 6.20 317.68 Over 3 Years & upto 5 Years 14245.67 15.32 4496.72 3778.24 0.00 6.13 Over 5 Years 16450.76 6.29 17026.45 4081.90 0.00 1.07 TOTAL: 65775.41 310.81 28639.09 36991.78 800.45 804.07 Notes: 1. The above maturity pattern has been compiled on the basis of the information received from branches, apportionment made at Head Office on the basis of behavioural trend and other adjustments wherever considered necessary. 2. The figures in the case of Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities are after revaluation at the year-end FEDAI rates. 12 8.12 Non-performing Non-SLR Investments: (Including Matured Investments) Particulars (Rs. in crore) 31.3.2006 31.3.2005 Opening Balance 86.26 58.09 Additions during the year 54.69 28.72 Reductions during the above period 21.14 0.55 119.81 86.26 66.98 51.53 Closing Balance Total Provision held 8.13 Issuer-wise composition of Non-SLR investments: No. Issuer (1) 1. 2. 3. (2) 4. 5. 6. PSUs FIs Banks: - PSU Banks - Private Banks Private Corporates Subsidiaries / Joint Ventures Others: - Commercial Paper - Mutual Fund - Shares TOTAL: Less: Provision held towards depreciation TOTAL: Amount (3) 2153.23 701.55 Extent of Private Placement Extent of below investment grade securities (4) (5) 1942.80 186.37 592.78 NA (Rs. in crore) Extent of Extent of Unrated un-listed securities securities (6) 134.04 39.95 (7) 561.86 284.94 NA NA 1.13 NA NA 5.00 31.74 NA 9.00 12.49 152.75 12.66 127.58 NA -1161.28 1161.28 93.58 115.43 960.03 12.66 93.58 115.43 487.00 12.66 127.58 96.77 205.55 4466.38 62.80 127.58 NA -3371.83 -187.50 NA NA -210.73 4403.58 3371.83 187.50 210.73 Amounts reported under columns 4, 5, 6, and 7 are not mutually exclusive. 13 9. Country Risk Exposure: Country Risk exposure has been classified on the following basis: Classification Type Insignificant Low Moderate High Very High Restricted Off-Credit TOTAL (Rs. in Crore) 868.49 293.82 138.38 11.66 5.97 1.39 0.30 1320.01 As the Bank’s net funded exposure for the year in respect of foreign exchange transaction is less than 1% of the total assets of the Bank, no provision is considered necessary. 10. Repo / Reverse Repo transactions: (including with Reserve Bank of India under LAF) Minimum outstanding during the year Maximum outstanding during the year Daily Average outstanding during the year (Rs. in crore) As on March 31, 2006 Securities sold under Repo NIL 2000.00 99.59 NIL Securities purchased under Reverse Repo* NIL 5500.00 1510.89 800.00 * inclusive of Inter-Bank Repo Lending. 14 11. Credit Derivative transactions: The Bank has not undertaken any Credit Derivative transactions during the year. 13.1 Derivatives - Forward Rate Agreement / Interest Rate Swap (Rs. in Crore) Sr. No. 1. 2. Items The Notional Principal of Swap Agreements Losses which would be incurred if counter parties fail to fulfil their obligations under the Agreements Collateral required by the Bank upon entering into Swaps Concentration of Credit Risk arising from the Swaps The Fair Value of the Swap Book [TILL MATURITY] 3. 4. 5. Current Year 500.00 Previous Year Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil (-)45.13 Nil The organisation structure consists of Funds and Investment Committee at the corporate level which is headed by Executive Director which reports to Chairperson & Managing Director and ultimately to the Board. Treasury Risk Management comprehensive policy on the use of derivative instruments to hedge risks has been approved by the Board of Directors wherein transactions in Interest Rate Swap [IRS] and Forward Rate Agreement [FRA] are permitted. The policy comprehensively provides for an efficient risk management structure and reporting system. The Bank has first time taken Interest Rate Swap transaction. The Interest Rate Swap transaction by the Bank is solely done for hedging purpose. IRS is undertaken on the actual interest bearing underlying liability. The notional principal amount and maturity of the hedge does not exceed the value and maturity of underlying liability. The risk is measured in the interest rate derivative transactions depending on the movement of benchmark interest rates for the remaining life of the interest swap contract. Risk is monitored based on the marked to market position of the interest rate derivative transactions. The IRS transactions are accounted for on accrual basis. The measurement of credit exposure is done as per Current Exposure method. 15 Sr. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Particulars Derivatives [Notional Principal Amount] a. For Hedging b. For Trading Marked to Market Positions [1] a. Asset [+] b. Liability [-] Credit Exposure [2] Likely impact of one percentage change in interest rate [100*PV01] a. On hedging derivatives b. On trading derivatives Maximum and Minimum of 100*PV01 observed during the year a. On hedging b. On Trading Currency Derivative (Rs. in Crore) Interest Rate Derivatives Nil Nil 500.00 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 45.13 2.50 17.45 Nil 17.45 Nil The above data has been compiled in accordance with RBI Circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.72/21.04.018/2004-05 dated March 03, 2005. 12 Compliance with Accounting Standards The Bank has complied with the following Accounting Standards (AS) issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Following disclosures are made in accordance with the provisions of such Accounting Standards. 13 There were no material prior period Income/ Expenditure exceeding 1% of the Gross Total Income/ Expenditure during the year requiring disclosure under AS 5 on Net Profit or Loss for the Period, Prior Period and Extraordinary items and changes in Accounting Policies. 14 Income items recognized on cash basis were either not material or did not require disclosure under AS 9 on Revenue Recognition. 16 15. Related Party Disclosure: 15.1 List of Related Parties: (a) Key Managerial Personnel i) Dr. Dalbir Singh – Chairman & Managing Director [upto June 30, 2005] ii) Ms. H. A. Daruwalla, Chairperson & Managing Director [from June 30, 2005] iii) Mr. V. N. Saxena – Executive Director [upto June 30, 2005] iv) Mr. K. Subbaraman – Executive Director [from 02.02.2006] (b) Subsidiaries – i) Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd. ii) Cent Bank Financial & Custodial Services Ltd. (c) Associates (I) Regional Rural Banks i) Hoshangabad Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Hoshangabad. ii) Mandla-Balaghat Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Mandla. iii) Chhindwara-Seoni Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Chhindwara. iv) Shahdol Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Shahdol. v) Ratlam-Mandsaur Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Mandsaur. vi) Chambal Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Morena. vii) Gwalior-Datia Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Datia. viii) Surguja Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Ambikapur. ix) Kosi Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Purnea. x) Uttar Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Muzzaffarpur xi) Vidharbha Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Akola xii) Ballia Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Ballia. xiii) Etawah Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Etawah. xiv) Hadoti Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Kota. xv) Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Cooch Behar (II) Indo – Zambia Bank Ltd. 17 15.2 Transactions with Related Parties: (Rs. in lac) Key Management Personnel 2005-2006 2004-2005 9.40 11.58 Items Remuneration paid As per Reserve Bank of India guidelines, disclosure requirements relating to transactions with Subsidiaries and RRBs and of Associate Indo-Zambia Bank Ltd. are exempted. 16. Segment Reporting: 16.1 The Bank has recognized Treasury Operations and other Banking Operations as primary reporting segments. There are no secondary reporting segments. (Rs. in Crore) Particulars Treasury Operations 2005-06 Revenue Results Unallocated Expenses / Income Operating Profit Income Taxes Provisions Net Profit Other Information Segment Assets Unallocated assets Total Assets: Segment Liabilities Unallocated Liabilities Total Liablities: 16.2 Other Banking Operations 2004-05 2005-06 2004-05 2005-06 Total 2004-05 1699.63 439.52 - 2110.83 681.42 - 4167.70 887.42 - 3919.61 1020.84 - 5867.33 1326.94 -132.27 6030.44 1702.26 -93.09 - - - - 1194.67 118.51 818.75 257.42 1609.17 232.22 1019.54 357.41 14840.73 211.28 - 18607.41 15.14 - 57814.97 - 47993.49 63955.63 - 72655.70 2025.34 74681.04 69486.14 5194.90 74681.04 66600.90 1994.99 68595.89 63970.77 4625.12 68595.89 69274.86 - Treasury Operations include dealing in Government and other Securities, Money Market Operations and Forex Operations. 16.3 Banking Operations consist of Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Personal and Commercial Banking, Cash Management Services, Deposits, Investments in Government Securities maintained under SLR and allied services such as Credit Cards / Debit Cards. 18 16.4 Pricing of Inter Segmental Transfers: Banking Operations (BO) is a primary resource mobilizing unit and Treasury Segment compensates the former for funds lent by it taking into consideration the average funds used. 16.5 17. Allocations of Costs: a. Expenses directly attributable to particular segment are allocated to the relative segment. b. Expenses not directly attributable to specific segment are allocated in proportion to the funds employed. Intangible Assets: The Bank has complied with AS 26 (Intangible Assets) and necessary disclosures are given below: 17.1 Useful Life and Amortisation: Particulars Estimated useful life Amortisation Rate Amortisation method System Software Application Software 3 years 1 year 33.33% 100.00% SLM SLM 17.2 Reconciliation of Gross Carrying Amount with the Net Carrying Amount: (Rs. in lac) Nature of Software System Application TOTAL: As at 1.4.2005 1026.60 776.31 1802.91 Gross Carrying Amount AddiDeleAs at tions tions 31.3.2006 34.01 224.12 258.13 0.00 5.39 5.39 1060.61 995.04 2055.65 Accum. as on 1.4.2005 Amortisation For the Accum. Year as on 31.3.2006 734.28 744.62 1478.90 Note: No incremental amortisation is considered necessary. 193.78 250.42 444.20 928.06 995.04 1923.10 Net Carrying Amount as at 31.3.2006 132.55 0.00 132.55 19 18. Compliance with Accounting Standard-28 A substantial portion of Bank’s assets comprise financial assets to which Accounting Standard-28 on impairment of assets is not applicable. In the opinion of the management, there is no material impairment on Other Assets as at 31st March, 2006, requiring recognition in terms of the Standard. 19. Disclosure in terms of Accounting Standard-29 on Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets. 19.1 Movement of Provisions: Particulalrs Opening Balance as on 01.04.2005 Provision made during the year 66.11 1,794.43 421.37 128.11 2410.02 68.90 66.00 703.76 1.50 840.16 Standard Assets Bad & Doubtful Debts Investments Miscellaneous Provisions TOTAL 19.2 (Rs. in Crore) Closing Provisions Balance as reversed/ on adjusted 31.03.2006 0.00 169.22 14.84 7.33 191.39 135.01 1,691.21 1,110.29 122.28 3058.79 Movement of Provision for Liabilities: Opening Balance as on 01.04.2005 Additions during the year Amount used during the period Closing Balance as on 31.03.2006 Timing of any resulting outflow Arrears of Salary (Rs. in Crore) Other Legal Cases 206.37 3.26 -- 0.47 206.37 1.51 -- 2.22 NA NA 20 20. Previous year figures have been re-grouped / re-classified wherever considered necessary to conform to current year’s classification. R. NATARAJAN DY. GENERAL MANAGER S. S. SURESH GENERAL MANAGER K. SUBBARAMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR H. A. DARUWALLA CHAIRPERSON & MANAGING DIRECTOR MAJOR [RETD.] VED PRAKASH DIRECTOR KAMAL FARUQUI DIRECTOR K. C. MOHAPATRA DIRECTOR P. P. MITRA DIRECTOR R. C. AGARWAL DIRECTOR ROMESH SABHARWAL DIRECTOR SMT. SATYA BAHIN DIRECTOR HARISH CHANDHOK DIRECTOR C. M. PURI DIRECTOR For JAIN & ASSOCIATES CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS For S. GHOSE & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS For D. RANGASWAMY & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (S. C. PATHAK) PARTNER (C.CHATTOPADHYAY) PARTNER (B. RAMANI) PARTNER For P. R. MEHRA & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS For P. L. TANDON & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS For CHHAJED & DOSHI CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (ASHOK MALHOTRA) PARTNER Place : Mumbai Date : May 10, 2006 (ANIL AGARWAL) PARTNER (K. K. DAFTARY) PARTNER 21