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Ahlada Engineers Limited AGM Information 2025

Sep 5, 2025

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AGM Information

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Date: 05[th] September, 2025

To The Manager, Listing Department National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Exchange Plaza, C-1 Block G Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), MUMBAI – 400 051

Scrip Symbol: AHLADA

Sub: Notice of the 20[th] Annual General Meeting - Reg.

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please find enclosed herewith Notice of 20[th] Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Monday, 29[th] September, 2025 at 11.30 A.M through Video Conference / Other Audio Visual Means, to transact the business(es) as set out in the Notice including full Annual Report for the FY 2024-2025.

The Notice of Annual General Meeting and full annual report for the FY 2024-2025 is also available on the website of the Company at below mentioned link: https://ahlada.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Annual-Report-2024-2025-1.pdf

This may be treated as Compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 and request the Stock Exchange and the Shareholders of the Company to kindly take the above information on record.

Thanking You,

Yours faithfully, For Ahlada Engineers Limited

GARIKAPA Digitally signed by GARIKAPATI TI SHYAM SHYAM KRISHNA Date: 2025.09.05 KRISHNA 19:09:49 +05'30'

G.Shyam Krishna

Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Encl: As above

AHLADA ENGINEERS LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 2024-25

20TH AGM NOTICE TO THE MEMBERS

Notice is hereby given that the 20th Annual General Meeting of the Members of M/s. AHLADA ENGINEERS LIMITED will be held on Monday the 29th day of September 2025 at 11.30 A.M through Video Conference / Other Audio-Visual Means (The venue of the meeting shall be deemed to be the Registered Office of the Company at Door No.4-56, Sy.No.62/1/A & 67, Tech Mahindra Road, Bahadurpally, Dundigal-Gandimaisamma Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri Dist, Hyderabad, Telangana- 500 043) to transact the following business(s):

AS ORDINARY BUSINESS

1. To receive, consider, approve and adopt the Annual standalone audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended 31st March 2025 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.

2. To declare final dividend at the rate of 16% (i.e. Rs. 1.60/- only) per equity share of Rs. 10/- (Rupees Ten Only) each fully paid-up of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2025.

3. To appoint a director in place of Ms. Ahlada Chedepudi (DIN: 09406784) who retires by rotation and being eligible offers herself for re-appointment.

AS SPECIAL BUSINESS

4. To Ratify the remuneration payable to Cost Auditors for the financial year 2025-2026:

To consider and if thought fit, to pass, with or without modification(s), the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 148 and all other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 [including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force], and subject to all other approvals, if any required, the Company be and is hereby ratifies the remuneration of Rs.1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand Only) plus taxes as applicable and reimbursement of actual travel and out of pocket expenses payable to M/s. N. S. V. Krishna Rao & Co., (Membership No.17143), the Cost Auditors, Hyderabad who were appointed by the Board of Directors of the Company upon the recommendations of the Audit Committee for such remuneration, to conduct the audit of the cost records of the Company for the financial year 202526.”

“RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors of the Company or the Company Secretary of the Company be and are hereby authorised severally or individually to do all acts and take all such steps as may be necessary, proper or expedient to give effect to this resolution.”

5. To appoint M/s VCSR & Associates, Company Secretaries, Hyderabad as Secretarial Auditor of the Company :

To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Sections 179 and 204 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, read with the rules made thereunder, and Regulation 24A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time to time, and based on the recommendations of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors, the approval of the members be and is hereby accorded for the appointment of M/s VCSR & Associates., Company Secretaries, Hyderabad (Firm registration no: P2014AP034200), as Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of five consecutive years, commencing from Financial Year 2025- 26 till Financial Year 2029-30 on such fee of Rs. 90,000 (Rupees Ninety Thousand Only) plus taxes and reimbursement of out of pocket expenses for the Financial Year 2025-26 and for remaining term (i.e., from Financial Year 2026-27 to 2029-30) shall be mutually agreed between the Board of Directors of the Company and the Secretarial Auditors. and to avail any other services, certificates, or reports as may be permissible under applicable laws.

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RESOLVED FURTHER THAT The Board of Directors of the Company, (including its committees thereof), be and is hereby authorized to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as may be deemed proper, necessary, or expedient, including filing the requisite forms or submission of documents with any authority or accepting any modifications to the clauses as required by such authorities, for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution and for matters connected therewith, or incidental thereto.”

6. Determination of fee for Service of Documents to Shareholders of the Company.

To consider and if thought fit, to pass with or without modifcation(s), the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 20 of Companies Act, 2013 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the said Act read with relevant rules prescribed thereunder, applicable Artiles of Association of the Company and pursuant to the recommendations of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee and the Board, consent of the members of the Company be and is hereby accorded, whereby a document may be served on any shareholder by the Company by sending it to him by post or by registered post or by courier or by delivery to his office address or by such electronic or other mode as may be prescribed, charge from the member in advance an estimated amount equivalent to a sum of Rs.10/- for every single side page excluding actual expenses of delivery of the documents pursuant to any request made by shareholder for delivery of such document to him through a particular mode of services mentioned above provided such request along with the requisite fee by way of demand draft drawn in favor of the Company has been duly received by the company at least one week in advance of the dispatch of the documents by the Company and that no such request will be entertained by the Company after the dispatch of such documents by the Company to the shareholder.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution, Director or any Key Managerial personnel of the company be are hereby severally authorized to do all acts, deeds, matters and things as they may in their absolute discretion deem necessary, proper or desirable and to settle any question, difficulty, doubt that may arise in respect of the matter aforesaid and further to do all acts, deeds matters and things as may be necessary, proper or desirable or expedient to give effect to above resolution.”

By Order of the Board of Directors For M/s. Ahlada Engineers Limited

Sd/- G. Shyam Krishna Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Place: Hyderabad Date: 14.08.2025

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NOTES

  1. An Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013, (‘the Act’) relating to the Special Business to be transacted at the Annual General Meeting (‘AGM’) is annexed hereto. The Board of Directors has considered and decided to include the Item Nos. 4 to 6 given above as Special Businesses in the forthcoming AGM, as they are unavoidable in nature.

  2. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India, vide circular Nos. 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020, Circular No.17/2020 dated April 13, 2020 read with Circular No. 20/2020 dated May 05, 2020, 02/2021 dated January 13, 2021, 19/2021 dated December 8, 2021, 21/2021 dated December 14, 2021 and 10/2022 dated December 28, 2022, Circular No. 09/2024 dated September 19, 2024 (‘MCA Circulars’), has allowed companies to hold their General Meetings through Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio Visual Means (OAVMs) on or before September 30, 2025 through video conferencing (VC) or other Audio Visual Means (OAVMs) In compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act"), and MCA Circulars and in accordance with the requirements laid down in Para 3 an Para 4 of the general circular No.20/2020 dated 05.05.2020.

  3. In accordance with the said circulars of MCA, SEBI and applicable provisions of the Act and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing Regulations), the 20th AGM of the Company shall be conducted through VC / OAVM. Bigshare Services Pvt Ltd. (Bigshare) Registrar and Share Transfer Agents will be providing facility for voting through remote e-voting, for participation in the AGM through VC / OAVM facility and e-voting during the AGM. The procedure for participating in the meeting through VC / OAVM is explained at Note No. 10 below and is also available on the website of the Company at https://ahlada.com .

  4. As the AGM shall be conducted through VC / OAVM, the facility for appointment of Proxy by the Members is not available for this AGM and hence the Proxy Form and Attendance Slip including Route Map are not annexed to this Notice.

  5. Institutional / Corporate Members are requested to send a scanned copy (PDF / JPEG format) of the Board Resolution authorising its representatives to attend and vote at the AGM, pursuant to Section 113 of the Act, at [email protected] and may send a copy to the Scrutinizer through email at [email protected] authorising their representatives to attend and vote through remote e-voting on their behalf at the said Meeting.

  6. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books of the Company will not be closed for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 as the entire shareholding is in Demat form. However the Board of directors decided 22nd September, 2025 as Record/Cutoff date for determining the Shareholders the purposes of payment of dividend and e-voting process .

ELECTRONIC DISPATCH OF ANNUAL REPORT AND PROCESS FOR REGISTRATION OF EMAIL ID FOR OBTAINING COPY OF ANNUAL REPORT:

  1. In accordance with, the General Circular Nos. 20/2020 dated 5 May 2020, 19/2021 dated 12 December 2021, 21/2021 dated 14 December 2021 and 09/2023 dated 25 September 2023 issued by MCA and Securities and Exchange Board of India circular no. SEBI/HO/ CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2023/167, owing to the difficulties involved in dispatching of physical copies of the financial statements (including Report of Board of Directors, Auditor’s report or other documents required to be attached therewith), such statements including the Notice of AGM are being sent in electronic mode to Members whose e-mail address is registered with the company or the Depository Participant(s). Pursuant to Regulation 36(1)(b) of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, a letter providing the web-link for accessing the Integrated Annual report, including the exact path, will be sent to those members who have not registered their email address with the Company.

  2. We urge members to support our commitment to environmental protection by choosing to receive the Company’s communication through email. Members holding shares in demat mode, who have not registered their email addresses, are requested to register their email addresses with their respective Depository Participant.

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  1. The Notice of AGM along with Annual Report for the financial year 2024-25, is available on the website of the Company at https://ahlada.com , on the website of Stock Exchange i.e National Stock Exchange of India i.e, www.nseindia.com respectively and on the website of Bigshare Services Pvt Ltd at https://ivote.bigshareonline.com.

10. PROCEDURE FOR JOINING THE AGM THROUGH VC / OAVM:

Bigshare i-Vote E-Voting System

THE INTRUCTIONS OF SHAREHOLDERS FOR REMOTE E-VOTING ARE AS UNDER:

  • i. The remote e-voting period begins on 25.09.2025 at 9.00a.m. and ends on 28.09.2025 at 5.00p.m. During this period shareholders of the Company, holding shares in dematerialized form, as on the cutoff date (record date) of 22.09.2025 may cast their vote electronically. The e-voting module shall be disabled by Bigshare for voting thereafter.
disabled by Bigshare for voting thereafter.
Commencement of e-voting End of e-voting
25.09.2025 at 9.00 a.m 28.09.2025 at 5.00 p.m.
  • ii. Shareholders who have already voted prior to the meeting date would not be entitled to vote at the meeting venue.

  • iii. Pursuant to SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD/CIR/P/2020/242 dated 09.12.2020, under Regulation 44 of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, listed entities are required to provide remote e-voting facility to its shareholders, in respect of all shareholders’ resolutions. However, it has been observed that the participation by the public non-institutional shareholders/retail shareholders is at a negligible level.

Currently, there are multiple e-voting service providers (ESPs) providing e-voting facility to listed entities in India. This necessitates registration on various ESPs and maintenance of multiple user IDs and passwords by the shareholders.

In order to increase the efficiency of the voting process, pursuant to a public consultation, it has been decided to enable e-voting to all the demat account holders, by way of a single login credential, through their demat accounts/ websites of Depositories/ Depository Participants. Demat account holders would be able to cast their vote without having to register again with the

ESPs, thereby, not only facilitating seamless authentication but also enhancing ease and convenience of participating in e-voting process.

  • iv. In terms of SEBI circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD/CIR/P/2020/242 dated December 9, 2020 on e- Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility.

  • Pursuant to above said SEBI Circular, Login method for e-Voting and joining virtual meetings for Individual shareholders holding securities in Demat mode is given below:

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Type of
Shareholders
Login Method
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities in
Demat mode with
CDSL
1)
Users who have opted for CDSL Easi / Easiest facility, can login through their existing user id
and password. The option will be made available to reach e-Voting page without any further
authentication. The URL for users to login to Easi / Easiest are
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/home/login or visit www.cdslindia.com and click on Login
icon and select New System Myeasi.
2)
After successful login the Easi / Easiest user will be able to see the e-Voting option for eligible
companies where the e-voting is in progress as per the information provided by company. On
clicking the evoting option, the user will be able to see e-Voting page of BIGSHARE the e-
Voting service provider and you will be re-directed to i-Vote website for casting your vote
during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting.
Additionally, there is also links provided to access the system of all e-Voting Service
Providers, i.e. BIGSHARE, so that the user can visit the e-Voting service providers’ website
directly.
3)
If the user is not registered for Easi/Easiest, option to register is available at
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/Registration/EasiRegistration
4)
Alternatively, the user can directly access e-Voting page by providing Demat Account Number
and PAN No. from a link www.cdslindia.com home page. The system will authenticate the
user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & Email as recorded in the Demat Account. After
successful authentication, user will be able to see the e-Voting option where the e-voting is in
progress, and also able to directly access the system of all e-Voting Service Providers. Click
on BIGSHARE and you will be re-directed to i-Vote website for casting your vote during the
remote e-voting period.
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities in
demat mode with
NSDL
1)
If you are already registered for NSDL IDeAS facility, please visit the e-Services website of
NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https://eservices.nsdl.com either on a
Personal Computer or on a mobile. Once the home page of e-Services is launched, click on
the “Beneficial Owner” icon under “Login” which is available under ‘IDeAS’ section. A new
screen will be opened. You will have to enter your User ID and Password. After successful
authentication, you will be able to see e-Voting services. Click on “Access to e-Voting” under
e-Voting services and you will be able to see e-Voting page. Click on the company name or e-
Voting service provider name BIGSHARE and you will be re-directed to i-Vote website for
casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during
the meeting.
2)
If the user is not registered for IDeAS e-Services, option to register is available at
https://eservices.nsdl.com. Select “Register Online for IDeAS “Portal or click at
https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp.
3)
Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL:
https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. Once the home
page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under
‘Shareholder/Member’ section. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID
(i.e. your sixteen digit demat account number hold with NSDL), Password/OTP and a
Verification Code as shown on the screen. After successful authentication, you will be
redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company
name or e-Voting service provider name BIGSHARE and you will be redirected to i-Vote
website for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting &
voting during the meeting
Individual
Shareholders
(holding securities
in demat mode)
login through their
Depository
Participants
You can also login using the login credentials of your demat account through your Depository
Participant registered with NSDL/CDSL for e-Voting facility. After Successful login, you will
be able to see e-Voting option. Once you click on e-Voting option, you will be redirected to
NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication, wherein you can see e-Voting
feature. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider name and you will be redirected
to e-Voting service provider website for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or
joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting.

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Important note: Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forget User ID and Forget Password option available at abovementioned website.

Helpdesk for Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues related to login through Depository i.e. CDSL and NSDL

Login type Helpdesk details
Individual Shareholders holding
securities in Demat mode with
CDSL
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by
sending a request at [email protected] contact at 022-
23058738 and 22-23058542-43.
Individual Shareholders holding
securities in Demat mode with
NSDL
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL helpdesk by
sending a request at [email protected] or call at toll free no.: 1800 1020
990 and 1800 22 44 30
  1. Login method for e-Voting for shareholder other than individual shareholders holding shares in Demat mode & physical mode is given below:

  2. v You are requested to launch the URL on internet browser: https://ivote.bigshareonline.com

  3. v Click on “LOGIN” button under the ‘INVESTOR LOGIN’ section to Login on E-Voting Platform.

  4. v Please enter your ‘USER ID’ (User id description is given below) and ‘PASSWORD’ which is shared separately on you register email id.

    • Shareholders holding shares in CDSL demat accounts should enter 16 Digit Beneficiary ID as user id.

    • Shareholders holding shares in NSDL demat account should enter 8 Character DP ID followed by 8 Digit Client ID as user id.

    • Shareholders holding shares in physical form should enter Event No + Folio Number registered with the Company as user id.

Note If you have not received any user id or password please email from your registered email id or contact i-vote helpdesk team. (Email id and contact number are mentioned in helpdesk section).

  • v Click on I AM NOT A ROBOT (CAPTCHA)option and login.

  • NOTE: If Shareholders are holding shares in demat form and have registered on to e-Voting system of https://ivote.bigshareonline.com and/or voted on an earlier event of any company then they can use their existing user id and password to login.

  • v If you have forgotten the password: Click on ‘LOGIN’ under ‘INVESTOR LOGIN’ tab and then Click on ‘Forgot your password?

  • v Enter “User ID” and “Registered email ID” Click on I AM NOT A ROBOT (CAPTCHA) option and click on ‘Reset’.

  • (In case a shareholder is having valid email address, Password will be sent to his / her registered e-mail address).

  • Voting method for shareholders on i-Vote E-voting portal:

  • v After successful login, Bigshare E-voting system page will appear.

  • v Click on “VIEW EVENT DETAILS (CURRENT)” under ‘EVENTS’ option on investor portal.

  • v Select event for which you are desire to vote under the dropdown option.

  • v Click on “VOTE NOW” option which is appearing on the right hand side top corner of the page.

  • v Cast your vote by selecting an appropriate option “INFAVOUR”, “NOT IN FAVOUR” or “ABSTAIN” and click on “SUBMIT VOTE”. A confirmation box will be displayed. Click “OK” to confirm, else “CANCEL” to

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modify. Once you confirm, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.

  • v Once you confirm the vote you will receive confirmation message on display screen and also you will receive an email on your registered email id. During the voting period, members can login any number of times till they have voted on the resolution(s). Once vote on a resolution is casted, it cannot be changed subsequently.

  • v Shareholder can “CHANGE PASSWORD” or “VIEW/UPDATE PROFILE” under “PROFILE” option on investor portal.

3. Custodian registration process for i-Vote E-Voting Website:

  • v You are requested to launch the URL on internet browser: https://ivote.bigshareonline.com

  • v Click on “REGISTER” under “CUSTODIAN LOGIN”, to register yourself on Bigshare i-Vote e-Voting Platform.

  • v Enter all required details and submit.

  • v After Successful registration, message will be displayed with “User id and password will be sent via email on your registered email id”.

  • NOTE: If Custodian have registered on to e-Voting system of https://ivote.bigshareonline.com and/or voted on an earlier event of any company then they can use their existing user id and password to login.

  • v If you have forgotten the password: Click on ‘LOGIN’ under ‘CUSTODIAN LOGIN’ tab and further Click on ‘Forgot your password?

  • v Enter “User ID” and “Registered email ID” Click on I AM NOT A ROBOT (CAPTCHA) option and click on ‘RESET.

  • (In case a custodian is having valid email address, Password will be sent to his / her registered e-mail address).

  • Voting method for Custodian on i-Vote E-voting portal:

  • v After successful login, Bigshare E-voting system page will appear.

Investor Mapping:

  • v First you need to map the investor with your user ID under “DOCUMENTS” option on custodian portal.

  • Click on “DOCUMENT TYPE” dropdown option and select document type power of attorney (POA).

  • Click on upload document “CHOOSE FILE” and upload power of attorney (POA) or board resolution for respective investor and click on “UPLOAD”.

    • Note: The power of attorney (POA)or board resolution has to be named as the “InvestorID.pdf” (Mention Demat account number as Investor ID.)
  • Your investor is now mapped and you can check the file status on display.

Investor vote File Upload:

  • v To cast your vote, select “VOTE FILE UPLOAD” option from left hand side menu on custodian portal.

  • v Select the Event under dropdown option.

  • v Download sample voting file and enter relevant details as required and upload the same file under upload document option by clicking on “UPLOAD”. Confirmation message will be displayed on the screen and you can check the file status on display (Once vote on a resolution is casted, it cannot be changed subsequently).

  • v Custodian can “CHANGE PASSWORD” or “VIEW/UPDATE PROFILE” under “PROFILE” option on custodian portal.

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Helpdesk for queries regarding e-voting:

Login type Helpdesk details
Shareholder‘s other than
individual shareholders
holding shares in Demat
mode & Physical mode.
In case shareholders/ investor have any queries regarding E-voting, you may refer
the Frequently Asked Questions (‘FAQs’) and i-Vote e-Voting module available at
https://ivote.bigshareonline.com, under download section or you can email us to
[email protected] or call us at: 1800 22 54 22.
  1. Procedure for joining the AGM through VC/ OAVM:

For shareholder other than individual shareholders holding shares in Demat mode & physical mode is given below:

  • v The Members may attend the AGM through VC/ OAVM at https://ivote.bigshareonline.com under Investor login by using the e-voting credentials (i.e., User ID and Password).

  • v After successful login, Bigshare E-voting system page will appear.

  • v Click on “VIEW EVENT DETAILS (CURRENT)” under ‘EVENTS’ option on investor portal.

  • v Select event for which you are desire to attend the AGM under the dropdown option.

  • v For joining virtual meeting, you need to click on “VC/OAVM” link placed beside of “VIDEO CONFERENCE LINK” option.

  • v Members attending the AGM through VC/ OAVM will be counted for the purpose of reckoning the quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The instructions for Members for e-voting on the day of the AGM are as under:-

  • v The Members can join the AGM in the VC/ OAVM mode 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the commencement of the meeting. The procedure for e-voting on the day of the AGM/EGM is same as the instructions mentioned above for remote e-voting.

  • v Only those members/shareholders, who will be present in the AGM through VC/OAVM facility and have not casted their vote on the Resolutions through remote e-Voting and are otherwise not barred from doing so, shall be eligible to vote through e-Voting system in the AGM.

  • v Members who have voted through Remote e-Voting will be eligible to attend the AGM. However, they will not be eligible to vote at the AGM.

Helpdesk for queries regarding virtual meeting:

In case shareholders/ investor have any queries regarding virtual meeting, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (‘FAQs’) available at https://ivote.bigshareonline.com, under download section or you can email us to [email protected] or call us at: 1800 22 54 22.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

  1. It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential. Login to the e-voting website will be disabled upon five unsuccessful attempts to key in the correct password. In such an event, you will need to go through the ‘Forgot User Details/Password?’ or ‘Physical User Reset Password?’ option available on https://ivote.bigshareonline.com to reset the password.

  2. The voting rights shall be as per the number of equity shares held by the Member(s) as on Monday, 22nd September, 2025, being the cut-off date. Members are eligible to cast vote electronically only if they are holding shares as on that date.

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  1. The Company has appointed M/s. VCSR & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, vide firm registration No: P2014AP034200 to act as the Scrutinizer, to scrutinize the entire e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Members desiring to vote through remote e-voting are requested to refer to the detailed procedure given hereinafter

  2. The results of the electronic voting shall be declared to the Stock Exchange after the conclusion of AGM with in the stipulated time as prescribed. The results along with the Scrutinizer’s Report, shall also be placed on the website of the Company at https://ahlada.com

PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS:

  1. All the documents referred to in the accompanying Notice and Explanatory Statements, shall be available for inspection through electronic mode, basis the request being sent on [email protected]

  2. During the AGM, the Register of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel and their Shareholding maintained under Section 170 of the Act, the Register of Contracts or arrangements in which Directors are interested under Section 189 of the Act shall be available for inspection.

DIVIDEND RELATED INFORMATION:

  1. The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members / list of Beneficial Owners as on Monday, the 22nd September, 2025, being the Record date (cut-off date) will be paid the Dividend, as recommended by the Board, if approved at the ensuing AGM to those Shareholders whose names are registered as such in the Register of Members of the Company as on Monday, the 22nd September, 2025 and to the beneficiary holders as per the beneficiary list as on Monday, the 22nd September, 2025 provided by the NSDL and CDSL, subject to deduction of tax at source where applicable.

  2. Members holding shares in demat form are hereby informed that bank particulars registered with their respective Depository Participants, with whom they maintain their demat accounts, will be used by the Company for the payment of dividends. The Company or its Registrar cannot act on any request received directly from the Members holding shares in demat form for any change of bank particulars. Such changes are to be intimated only to the Depository Participant(s) of the Members. Members holding shares in demat form are requested to intimate any change in their address and / or bank mandate immediately to their Depository Participants.

  3. As mandated by the Listing Regulations, the Company will remit Dividend electronically by RTGS/NECS/NACH, etc. to the bank account of the shareholder, whose bank details are registered with the Company. Shareholders holding shares in Dematerialized mode are requested to intimate all changes pertaining to their bank details, NECS, mandates, nominations, power of attorney, change of address/name, PAN details, etc. to their Depository Participant (“DP”) only. In the event, the Company is unable to pay Dividend to any shareholder directly in their bank accounts through Electronic Clearing Service or any other means, due to non-registration of the Electronic Bank Mandate, the Company shall dispatch the Dividend Warrant/ Bankers cheque/ Demand Draft to such shareholder.

  4. Pursuant to the Income-tax Act, 1961, as amended by the Finance Act, 2020, Dividend income has become taxable in the hands of shareholders with effect from April 01, 2020, and therefore, the Company shall be required to deduct tax at source (TDS) from Dividend paid to shareholders at the prescribed rates. The summary of the applicable TDS provisions in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for various categories, including Resident or Non-Resident Shareholders are available below. Shareholders are requested to update their Permanent Account Number (“PAN”) with the Company and Depositories (in case of shares held in Demat mode) on or before Monday, the 22nd September, 2025.

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a)
For Resident Shareholders:
a)
For Resident Shareholders:
a)
For Resident Shareholders:
Particulars Applicable Rate Documents required (If any)
For Resident Shareholders:
Shareholders with valid PAN 10% Update/Verify the PAN, and the
residential status as per Income Tax Act,
1961 if not already done, with the
Depositories (in case of shares held in
Demat mode) and with the Company’s
Registrar and Transfer Agents
i.e. Bigshare Services Private Limited
(in case of shares held in physical
mode).
If PAN of the Shareholder is not
submitted/ PAN is invalid
20% N.A
If a person has not filed his/ her return of
Income for each of the two preceding
Financial Years and the aggregate of tax
deducted at source in his/ her case is ₹
50,000 or more in each of these two
Financial Years.
Higher of the following:
a) Twice the rate specified
in the relevant provision
of the Income-tax Act,
1961; or
b) Twice the rate or rates in
force; or
c) The rate of five percent
N.A
a) For Resident Individual:
If the total Dividend to be received by a
Resident Individual during FY 2025-26
does not exceed Rs. 10,000.
NIL N.A
Shareholder Submitting Form 15G/
Form 15H
Rate specified in the said
certificate
Declaration in Form 15G (for
individuals, with no tax liability on total
income and income, not exceeding
maximum amount which is not
chargeable to tax) / Form 15H (for
individuals above the age of 60 years
with no tax liability on total income) for
the FY 2025-26.
Shareholder submitting order under
Section 197 of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Rate specified in the said
certificate
If a shareholder has obtained a lower or
Nil withholding tax certificate from the
tax authorities, a self-attested copy of
the said certificate shall be submitted.
The certificate should be valid for the FY
2025-26 and should cover the Dividend
income.

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b) For Resident Non-Individual: b) For Resident Non-Individual: b) For Resident Non-Individual:
Insurance Companies as specified
under Section 194 of the Income Tax
Act, 1961
NIL Self-declaration that it qualifies as
‘Insurer’ as per section 2(7A) of the
Insurance Act, 1938 and has full
beneficial interest with respect to the
ordinary shares owned by it along with a
self-attested copy of PAN card and
certificate of registration with Insurance
Regulatory and Development Authority
(IRDA).
Mutual Fund specified under clause
(23D) of Section 10 of the Income Tax
Act, 1961
NIL Self-declaration that it is registered with
SEBI and is specified and covered
under section 10 (23D) of the Income-
tax Act, 1961 along with a self-attested
copy of the PAN card and certificate of
registration with SEBI
Alternative Investment Fund (AIF)
established in India
NIL Self declaration that its income is
exempt under section 10 (23FBA) of the
Income-tax Act, 1961, and they are
registered with SEBI as Category I or
Category II AIF along with a self attested
copy of the PAN Card and certificate of
AIF registration with SEBI.
Corporation established by or under a
Central Act, which is, under any law for
the time being in force, exempt from
income tax on its income
NIL A declaration that it is a corporation
established by or under a Central Act
whereby income tax is exempt on the
income and accordingly, covered under
section 196 of the Income Tax Act, 1961
along with self-attested copy of PAN
card and registration certificate and
relevant extract of the section whereby
the income is exempt from tax.
Any other entity entitled to exemption
from TDS
NIL Valid self-attested documentary
evidence (e.g., a copy of the relevant
registration, notification, order, etc.) in
support of the entity being entitled to
TDS exemption along with a self-
attested copy of the PAN Card.

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a) For Non-resident Shareholders:

a) For Non-resident Shareholders:
Particulars Applicable Rate Documents required (If any)
Non-resident shareholders
[including Foreign Institutional
Investors (FIIs) / Foreign portfolio
Investors (FPIs)]
20% (plus applicable
surcharge and cess) OR
Tax Treaty Rate (whichever
i s l o w e r , p r o v i d e d
documents are received)

Update/Verify the PAN and the
residential status as per Income Tax Act,
1961, if not already done, with the
Depositories (in case of shares held in
Demat mode) and with the Company’s
Registrar and Transfer Agents i.e.
Bigshare Services Private Limited (in
case of shares held in physical mode).
Shareholders having PE in India
who have not filed an Income Tax
return for FY 23-24 (AY 24-25) and
the amount of TDS deducted on
their PAN is Rs.50,000 or above
40% (plus applicable
surcharge and cess)
[Shareholder who has not
furnished a declaration
stating any Permanent
Establishment (PE) in
India]
N.A.
Shareholder submitting order
under Section 197 of the Income
Tax Act, 1961
Rate provided in the Order Lower/NIL withholding tax certificate
obtained from the tax authority. Tax will
be deducted at the rate specified in the
said certificate, subject to furnishing a
self attested copy of the same. The
certificate should be valid for FY 2025-
26 and should cover the Dividend
income.

As per section 90 read with section 195 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the non-resident shareholder has the option to be governed by the provisions of the Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (“DTAA“) read with applicable Multilateral Instrument (‘MLI’) between India and the country of tax residence of the shareholder, if they are more beneficial to them.

For this purpose, i.e., to avail of the Tax Treaty benefits, the non-resident shareholder will have to provide the following:

  • a. Self-attested true copy of Tax Residency Certificate (“TRC“) obtained from the tax authorities of the country of which the shareholder is resident for the FY 2025-26;

  • b. Self-declaration in Form 10F;

  • c. Self-attested true copy of the PAN Card if allotted by the Indian Income Tax authorities;

  • d. Self-declaration to be provided under Rule 37BC(2) of the Income Tax Rules, 1962

  • e. Self-declaration in the format prescribed by the Company, certifying the following points:

  • i. Shareholder is and will continue to remain a tax resident of the country of its residents during the FY 2025-26;

  • ii. Shareholder is eligible to claim the beneficial DTAA rate for the purposes of tax withholding on dividend declared by the Company;

  • iii. Shareholder has no reason to believe that its claim for the benefits of the DTAA is impaired in any manner;

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  • iv. Shareholder does not have a taxable presence or a Permanent Establishment (“PE“) in India during the FY 2024-25. In any case, the amounts paid/payable to the Shareholder are not attributable or effectively connected to the PE or fixed base, if any, which may have got constituted otherwise;

  • v. Shareholder is the ultimate beneficial owner of its shareholding in the Company and Dividend receivable from the Company; and

  • vi. Self-declaration by the shareholder regarding the satisfaction of the place of effective management (POEM), principal purpose test, GAAR, Simplified Limitation of Benefit test (wherever applicable), as regards the eligibility to claim recourse to concerned Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements.

Shareholders may submit the aforementioned documents to [email protected] on or before Monday, 22nd September 2025 in order to enable the Company to determine and deduct appropriate tax.

It may be further noted that in case the tax on said dividend is deducted at a higher rate in absence of receipt of the aforementioned details/ documents from the Shareholders, there would still be an option available with the Shareholders to file the return of income and claim an appropriate refund, if eligible. The above-referred documents submitted by you will be verified by us and we will consider the same while deducting the appropriate taxes, if any, provided that these documents are in accordance with the provisions of the Act.

In addition to the above, please note the following:

  • i. In case you hold shares under multiple accounts under different status/categories but under a single PAN, the highest rate of tax as applicable to the status in which shares held under the said PAN will be considered on the entire holding in different accounts.

  • ii. In the case of joint shareholding, the withholding tax rates shall be considered basis the status of the primary beneficial shareholder.

  • iii. The Beneficiary data provided by the CDSL and NSDL will be taken into consideration.

In the event of any income tax demand (including interest, penalty, etc.) arising from any misrepresentation, inaccuracy, or omission of information provided by the shareholder, such shareholder will be responsible to indemnify the Company and also, provide the Company with all information/ documents and co-operation in any appellate proceedings. The said certificate can also be viewed in Form 26AS at TRACES https://www.tdscpc.gov.in/ app/login.xhtml or the website of the Income Tax department of India https://www.incometax.gov.in/home .

  1. In terms of the provisions of Sections 124 and 125 of the Act, dividend which remains unpaid/ unclaimed for a period of 7 (seven) years from the date of declaration is required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (“IEPF”) established by the Central Government. Further, in terms of the provisions of Section 124 of the Act read with the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 (“IEPF Rules”), Equity Shares, in respect of which dividend has not been paid or claimed for 7 (seven) consecutive years or more from the date of declaration, are also required be transferred to an account viz. IEPF Suspense Account, which is operated by the IEPF Authority pursuant to the IEPF Rules. All equity shares of the Company on which dividend has not been paid or claimed for 7 (seven) consecutive years or more, shall be transferred by the Company to the IEPF from time to time. Details of unpaid / unclaimed dividend and equity shares transferred to IEPF are uploaded on the website of the Company as well as that of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (“MCA”), if any. No claim shall lie against the Company in respect of unclaimed dividend amount and equity shares transferred to the IEPF and IEPF Suspense Account, respectively, pursuant to the IEPF Rules. Shareholders can however claim both the unclaimed dividend amount and the equity shares from the IEPF Authority by making an online application in web Form No. IEPF-5, the details of which are available at www.iepf.gov.in.

  2. In terms of the provisions of Section 72 of the Act, the facility for making nomination is available for the Shareholders in respect of the shares held by them. Shareholders who have not yet registered their nomination are requested to register the same by submitting Form No. SH-13. Shareholders holding shares in dematerialized form are requested to submit the said details to their Depository Participant(s) and the Shareholders holding shares in physical form, are requested to submit the said details to the Company or RTA.

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  1. Shareholders are requested to quote their Folio No. or DP ID - Client ID, as the case may be, in all correspondence with the Company or the RTA.

  2. Those persons, who have acquired shares and have become members of the Company after the dispatch of Notice of the AGM by the Company and whose names appear in the Register of Members or Register of beneficial holders as on the cut-off date i.e. Monday, 22nd September, 2025 shall view the Notice of the 20th AGM on the Company’s website or on the website of BIGSHARE.

  3. Voting rights of the Members shall be in proportion to their shares in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date i.e. Monday, 22nd September, 2025. A person who is not a Member as on the cut-off date should treat this Notice for information purposes only.

  4. Every Client ID No/ Folio No. will have one vote, irrespective of number of joint holders.

  5. Since the AGM will be held through Video Conferencing or Other Audio Visual Means, route map of venue of the AGM and admission slip is not attached to this Notice.

SCRUTINIZER’S REPORT AND DECLARATION OF RESULTS:

  1. The Company has appointed M/s. VCSR & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, vide firm registration No: P2014AP034200 to act as the Scrutinizer, to scrutinize the entire e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Members desiring to vote through remote e-voting are requested to refer to the detailed procedure given hereinafter.

  2. The Scrutinizer shall, after the conclusion of e-voting at the AGM, first count the votes cast vide e-voting at the AGM and thereafter shall, unblock the votes cast through remote e-voting, in the presence of at least two witnesses not in the employment of the Company. He shall submit a Consolidated Scrutinizer’s Report of the total votes cast in favour or against, not later than 48 (forty eight) hours of the conclusion of the AGM, to the Chairman or a person authorized by him in writing, who shall countersign the same and declare the result of the voting forthwith.

  3. The results declared along with the Scrutinizer’s Report shall be placed on the Company’s website https://ahlada.com and on the website of Bigshare i.e https://ivote.bigshareonline.com. The Company shall simultaneously forward the results to National Stock Exchange of India Limited, where the shares of the Company are listed.

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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 102 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013)

Item No. 4.

The Board of Directors of the Company, on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, approved the appointment and remuneration of M/s. N S V Krishna Rao & Co., (Membership No.17143), Cost Accountants in practice, Cost Auditors of the Company to conduct the audit of the cost records for the financial year ending 31st March, 2026 is Rs.1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand Only) plus taxes as applicable and reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses. In terms of the provisions of Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors has to be ratified by the Members of the Company.

Accordingly, consent of the Members is sought for passing the resolution as set out in item no.4 of the Notice for ratification of the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors for the financial year ending 31st March, 2026.

None of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and their relatives are, in any way, concerned or interested in the said resolution.

The Board accordingly recommends the resolution set out at item no. 4 of this Notice for your ratification.

Item No: 5

M/s. VCSR & Associates ., a leading firm of practicing Company Secretaries (hereinafter referred to as “VCSR”) with over 20 years of experience in delivering comprehensive professional services across Corporate Laws, SEBI Regulations and FEMA Regulations. Their expertise includes conducting Secretarial Audits, Due Diligence Audits, Compliance Audits etc. In terms of Regulation 24A of LODR Regulations read with SEBI notification dated December 12, 2024, and other applicable provisions, the Company can appoint a peer reviewed firm as secretarial auditors for not more than two (2) terms of five (5) consecutive years. VCSR is eligible for appointment for a period of five years and on the basis of recommendations of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 30th May, 2025, approved the recommendation of appointment of VCSR as secretarial auditors of the Company to hold office for a term of five consecutive years commencing from Financial Year 2025-26 till Financial Year 2029-30. The appointment is subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company. VCSR has given their consent to act as secretarial auditors of the company and confirmed that their aforesaid appointment (if approved) would be within the limits specified by Institute of Company Secretaries of India.

Furthermore, in terms of the amended regulations, VCSR has provided a confirmation that they have subjected themselves to the peer review process of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and hold a valid peer review certificate. Besides the secretarial audit services, the Company may also obtain certifications from VCSR under various statutory regulations and certifications required by banks, statutory authorities, audit related services and other permissible non-secretarial audit services as required from time to time, for which they will be remunerated separately on mutually agreed terms, as approved by the Board of Directors in consultation with the Audit Committee.

The proposed fee to be paid to M/s VCSR & Associates, for FY2025-26 is Rs.90,000 plus applicable taxes and reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses. The Audit Committee and the Board is of the view that Rs.90,000 is reasonable audit fee considering the size and scale of the Company . The remuneration to be paid to Secretarial Auditors for the remaining term i.e. from FY2026-27 till FY2029-30 shall be mutually agreed between the Board, based on recommendation(s) of the Audit Committee, and the Secretarial Auditors, from time to time. Based on the recommendations of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors have approved and recommended the aforesaid proposal for approval of members taking into account the eligibility of the firm’s qualification, experience, independent assessment & expertise of the partners in providing secretarial audit related services, competency of the staff and Company’s previous experience based on the evaluation of the quality of audit work done by them in the past. The remuneration will be decided by the board of directors upon recommendation of the Audit Committee.

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None of the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company and their respective relatives are concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in passing the proposed Resolution.

The Board recommends the resolution set forth in item no. 5 for the approval of members through Ordinary resolution.

Item No: 6

As per the provisions of Section 20 of the Companies Act, 2013 a document may be served on any member by sending it to him by Post or by Registered post or by Speed post or by Courier or by delivering at his office or address or by such electronic or other mode as may be prescribed. It further provides that a member can request for delivery of any document to him through a particular mode for which he shall pay such fees as may be determined by the company in its Annual General Meeting.

Therefore, to enable the members to avail this facility, it is necessary for the Company to determine the fees to be charged for delivery of a document in a particular mode, as mentioned in the resolution.

The Board of Directors recommends the Ordinary Resolution set out in Item No. 6 of the accompanying notice for approval of the members.

None of the Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the Company or their relatives is /are concerned or interested, in any manner in the passing of proposed Resolution set out at Item No. 6 of the Notice.

By Order of the Board of Directors For Ahlada Engineers Limited

Sd/- G. Shyam Krishna Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Place: Hyderabad Date: 14.08.2025

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ANNEXURE TO ITEM NO: 3 OF THE NOTICE

Details of Directors seeking appointment/re-appointment at the 20th Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 29th September, 2025 [Pursuant to Regulation 36(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 & Secretarial Standard on General Meetings]

Regulations, 2015 & Secretarial Standard on General Meetings]
Name of the Director Ms. Ahlada Chedepudi
Director Identification Number (DIN) 09406784
Date of Birth 27-04-1998
Nationality Indian
Date of first appointment on the Board 13.11.2021
Qualification She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical
Engineering from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of
Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad and MIM (Masters in
Management) from Bayes Business School, London.
She has done her masters in Finance and Marketing.
Experience / expertise in specific functional areas She has experience in manufacturing related line
functions and is responsible in new product
developments, sales & digital marketing, overseas
distributors & dealers networking and promoting the
brand building of the company. She has also rich
experience in handling finance.
Shareholding in the company NIL
List of Directorships held in other Companies. Cuboid Industries Private Limited
Details of Listed Companies from which resignation
took place in the past three years
NA
Memberships / Chairmanships of Audit and
Stakeholders’ Relationship Committees across
Public Companies

Details of Committee positions in listed entities from
which resignation took place in the past three years -
NIL
Details of remuneration sought to be paid and
remuneration last drawn by such person
NA
Relationship with other Directors, Manager and other
Key Managerial Personnel of the company
Daughter of Ch. Suresh Mohan Reddy, Chairman &
Managing Director and Sister of Ch.Akarsh Reddy,
Whole Time Director
Information as required pursuant to BSE Circular
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. with ref. no.
NSE/CML/2018/24 dated 20th June, 2018.
Ahlada Ch. is not debarred from holding the office of
director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such
authority.
No. of the Board meeting attended in the F.Y. 2024-25 4

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