Schedule     31st March,
2008
  31st March,
2007
-   Rs. Rs. Rs.
I. Sources of Funds
  (1) Shareholders' Funds
  (a)
 
(b)
Capital
 
Reserves and Surplus
1
 
2
  45,74,16,395
 
9,36,17,93,489
      45,74,16,365
 
6,08,69,28,276
- 9,81,92,09,884 6,54,43,44,641
(2) Loan Funds
  (a)
 
(b)
Secured Loans
 
Unsecured Loans
3
 
4
  9,71,06,02,040
 
2,43,75,36,472
      6,43,19,70,165
 
2,29,60,29,565
- 12,14,81,38,512 8,72,79,99,730
Deferred Tax Liability (Net)
[Note 6 on Schedule 17] - 1,42,77,42,185   1,12,40,92,879
- 23,39,50,90,581   16,39,64,37,250
II. Application of Funds
  (1) Fixed Assets 5 -
  (a)
 
(b)
Gross Block
 
Less : Depreciation
  18,95,44,39,391
 
8,11,20,25,873
      16,76,31,75,670

7,21,93,42,588
(c)
 
(d)
Net Block
 
Capital Work - in - Progress
10,84,24,13,518
 
6,34,59,31,650
9,54,38,33,082
 
1,50,80,68,195
- 17,18,83,45,168 11,05,19,01,277
(2) Investments 6 - 47,82,66,737 28,87,27,907
(3) Current Assets, Loans and Advances
  (a)
 
(b)
 
(c)
 
(d)
 
(e)
Inventories
 
Sundry Debtors
 
Cash and Bank Balances
 
Other Current Assets
 
Loans and Advances
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
  4,42,17,01,810
 
2,73,07,35,205
 
40,54,21,333
 
21,46,91,785
 
4,29,01,79,191
      3,76,88,27,777
 
2,45,94,52,581
 
27,24,22,341
 
11,81,99,412
 
2,06,22,47,261
  12,06,27,29,324 8,68,11,49,372
  Less : Current Liabilities and Provisions 12  
(a)
 
(b)
Current Liabilities
 
Provisions
  3,03,03,23,592
 
3,30,39,27,056
      2,26,82,92,085
 
1,35,70,49,221
- 6,33,42,50,648 3,62,53,41,306
  Net Current Assets 5,72,84,78,676 5,05,58,08,066
- 23,39,50,90,581 16,39,64,37,250
Notes on the Accounts 17 -
The Schedules referred to above form an integral part of the Balance Sheet.
This is the Balance Sheet referred to in our report of even date.


      B. K. Birla   Chairman
Kolkata
3rd May, 2008.
(S. K. Deb)
Partner
Membership No. 13390
For and on behalf of
Price Waterhouse
Chartered Accountants
S. K. Parik
Director & Secretary
K. G. Maheshwari
B. P. Bajoria
P. K. Choksey
G. B. Pande
Amitabha Ghosh
P. K. Mallik
Manjushree Khaitan
Directors