Schedule     2008-2009   2007-2008
  Rs. Rs. Rs.
Appropriations  
  Proposed Dividend
 
Tax on Proposed Dividend
 
Interim Dividend
 
Tax on Interim Dividend
 
General Reserve
  14,86,65,784
 
2,52,65,750

10,29,22,466

1,74,91,673

44,78,16,845
 
25,15,88,249

4,27,57,423

-
 
-
 
40,00,00,000
74,21,62,518 69,43,45,672
Balance Carried To Schedule 2 2,79,52,47,383 3,13,91,58,712
Earnings Per Share (Basic and Diluted) [Note 23 on Schedule 17] 82.80 83.80  
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,
2nd May, 2009.
(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
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