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Market
cap of over Rs. 70 billion |
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Approximately 275,000 shareholders |
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Over
96 per cent of shares dematerialised
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275,804
GDRs issued as on 30 June 2008 |
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Dividend
of 50 per cent |
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EPS
of Rs.80.94 as on 31 March 2008 |
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ECS
facility available for dividends
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Transfer-cum-demat
facility
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| investors
> financials |
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Consolidated profit and loss account as on 31 March
2008
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Schedule
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2008
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Rs.
in crore
2007
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Income
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| Gross
sales |
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6,400.84
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5,541.91
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| Less:
excise duty |
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777.02
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573.52
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| Net
sales |
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5,623.82
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4,968.39
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| Interest
and dividend income |
13
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36.32
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27.01
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Other
income
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14
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63.47
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32.21
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| Increase
/ (decrease) in stocks |
15
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26.50
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(30.38)
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5,750.11
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4,997.23
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Expenditure
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Raw
materials consumed
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16
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622.72
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427.24
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Manufacturing
expenses
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17
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1,836.24
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1,658.75
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| Purchase
of finished products |
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13.68
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182.43
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Payments
to and provisions for employees
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18
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174.50
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118.99
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Selling,
distribution, administration and other expenses
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19
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1,285.76
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1,123.51
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Interest
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20
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75.67
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86.83
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| Depreciation
and obsolesence |
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238.27
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227.31
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| Amortisation
of goodwill on consolidation |
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1.35
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1.35
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4,248.19
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3,826.41
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Less
: self consumption of cement {net of excise
duty Rs. 5.13 crore. (previous year Rs. 1.14
crore)}
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(13.37)
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(4.52)
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4,234.82
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3,821.89
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Profit
before tax expenses
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1,515.29
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1,175.34
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| Provision
current tax |
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513.30
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399.42
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| Deferred
tax |
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(15.39)
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(15.35)
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| Provision
for fringe benefit tax |
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5.87
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4.61
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| Profit
after tax |
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1,011.51
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786.66
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Minority
interest
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1.46
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1.75
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Profit
after minority interest
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1,010.05
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784.91
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Balance
brought forward from previous year
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796.81
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199.59
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Profit
available for appropriation
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1,806.86
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984.50
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| Appropriations |
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| Interim
dividend |
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-
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49.79
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| Proposed
dividend |
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62.24
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-
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| Corporate
dividend tax |
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10.58
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6.98
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| Debenture
redemption reserve |
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(8.17)
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30.92
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General
reserve
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120.00
|
100.00
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| Balance
carried to balance sheet |
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1622.21
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796.81
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1806.86
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984.50
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| Basic
earnings per equity share (in Rs.) {See Note
B 13(A)} |
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81.14
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63.05
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| Diluted
earnings per equity share (in Rs.) {See Note
B 13(B)} |
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81.11
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63.05
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Accounting
policies and notes on accounts
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