Schedule     2007-2008   2006-2007
- Rs. Rs. Rs.
Income
  Sales
 
Less : Excise Duty
    34,40,32,16,279
 
4,52,39,94,918
    25,16,45,89,369
 
3,07,49,29,030
Net Sales
 
Other Income
13     29,87,92,21,361
 
38,84,97,362
22,08,96,60,339

49,04,06,410
- 30,26,77,18,723 22,58,00,66,749
Expenditure
  Raw Materials and Finished Goods
 
Manufacturing, Selling and Administrative Expenses
14
 
15
  11,05,74,15,656
 
12,25,17,19,273
  9,20,98,35,678
 
9,03,43,03,781
Depreciation
 
Less : Transfer from Capital Reserve -
Revaluation of Fixed Assets
    90,48,11,723
 
 
1,21,22,467
  59,52,38,509
 
 
1,21,74,487
[Note 1(b)(iv) on Schedule 17]  
89,26,89,256   58,30,64,022
Interest 16 54,05,74,591 33,50,30,376
- 24,74,23,98,776 19,16,22,33,857
Profit Before Taxation 5,52,53,19,947 3,41,78,32,892
Provision for Current Taxation 1,65,00,00,000 75,00,00,000
Provision for Deferred Tax [Note 6 on Schedule 17] 2,81,15,563
Provision for Fringe Benefit Tax [excluding Rs. 8,35,195 (Previous
Year Rs.1,39,797) referred to  in Note 17 on Schedule 17]
1,37,00,000 1,10,00,000
Profit After Taxation 3,83,35,04,384 2,65,68,32,892
Profit Available for Appropriation 3,83,35,04,384 2,65,68,32,892
Appropriations  
  Proposed Dividend
 
Tax on Proposed Dividend
 
Interim Dividend
 
Tax on Interim Dividend
 
General Reserve
  25,15,88,249
 
4,27,57,423





40,00,00,000
 




18,29,73,272
 
2,56,62,001
 
30,00,00,000
- 69,43,45,672 50,86,35,273
Balance carried to Schedule 2 3,13,91,58,712 2,14,81,97,619
-
Earnings per Share (Basic and Diluted) [Note 19 on Schedule 17] 83.80 58.08  
Notes on the Accounts 17  
The Schedules referred to above form an integral part of the Profit and Loss Account.
This is the Profit and Loss Account 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