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Manaksia Steels Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2022

Jun 30, 2022

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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Registered Office Website : www.manaksiasteels.com

Sec/Steels/019/FY 2022-23 Date: 30.06.2022

The Secretary The Manager PJ Tower, Dalal Street, Bandra East, Mumbai- 400001 Mumbai- 400051

BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited New Trading Wing, Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block "G" Rotunda Building, 5% Floor, Bandra Kurla Complex, Scrip Code: 539044 Scrip Code: MANAKSTEEL

Dear Sir/Madam,

Sub: Submission of Postal Ballot Notice

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we enclose herewith a copy of the Notice of Postal Ballot dated 24% June, 2022 along with explanatory statement sent to the shareholders of the Company for seeking their approval.

In compliance with the MCA Circulars, the Notice of Postal Ballot has been sent today to the Members whose names appear in the Register of Members/ List of Beneficial Owners as on Friday, 24% June, 2022, (cut-off date) and whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/ the Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), Link Intime India Pvt. Ltd. / the Depositories / Depository Participants via electronic mode only.

The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) as the authorised agency for providing the facilities of remote e-voting to its Members and Vinod Kothari & Co., Practising Company Secretary as Scrutinizer for conducting the Postal Ballot Process, in a fair and transparent manner. The remote e-Voting period begins on Friday, 1st July, 2022 at 9:00 A.M. and ends on Saturday, 30% July, 2022 at 5:00 P.M. The remote e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter. The results of e-voting shall be declared within two working days from the date of conclusion of e-voting.

The Notice of the Postal Ballot has been uploaded on the website of the Company at www.manaksiasteels.com and is also available on the website of NSDL i.e. www.evoting.nsdl.com.

The above is for your information and records.

This may be treated as compliance with relevant Regulations of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

For Manaksia Steels Limited

Ajay Sharma (Company Secretary)

Encl.: as above

WAS ah 5 STAR A PRODUCT OF MANAKSIA STEELS LTD. NS

MANAKSIA STEELS LIMITED

CIN: L27101WB2001PLC138341 Registered Office: Turner Morrison Building, 6 Lyons Range, 1° Floor, Kolkata- 700001 Phone No.:+91-33-2231 0055/56; Fax No.: +91-33-2230 0336, E-mail: infomsl|@manaksiasteels.com; Website: www.manaksiasteels.com

NOTICE OF POSTAL BALLOT

NOTICE is hereby given to the Members of Manaksia Steels Limited (the '"Company') that pursuant to and in compliance with Section 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act') read with Rule 20 and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 ('the Rules), Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, ('SEBI Listing Regulations'), the Secretarial Standard-2 on General Meetings ('SS-2') and other applicable provisions of the Act and Rules issued thereunder and Regulations, (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force) and in terms of the Circular No. 14/2020 dated April 8, 2020, Circular No.17/2020 dated April 13, 2020, Circular No.22/2020 dated June 15, 2020, Circular No. 33/2020 dated September 28, 2020, Circular No. 39/2020 dated December 31, 2020, Circular No. 10/2021 dated June 23, 2021, Circular No. 20/2021 dated December 08, 2021 and Circular No. 3/2022 dated May 5, 2022 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA Circulars), the Resolution as set out in this Notice are proposed to be passed as Ordinary Resolutions by the Members of the Company by way of Postal Ballot, through voting through electronic means only ('Postal Ballot/ Remote e- Voting').

SPECIAL BUSINESS(ES):

1. Approval of Material Related Party Transactions by the Company with Sumo Steels Limited, a related party 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 Section 188 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act") read with Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force) and in terms of Regulation 23 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and the Company's Policy on Related Party Transactions, based on the recommendation of the Audit committee, approval of the members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the Board of Directors of the Company to enter into contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s) during the Financial Year 2022-23, with Sumo Steels Limited, a related party, being the entity in which the Key Managerial Personnel of the Company and/ or their relatives has significant influence, as per details as set out in the explanatory statement annexed to this notice and on such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors may deem fit, notwithstanding the fact that the aggregate value of the transaction(s) may exceed 10% of the annual consolidated turnover as per last audited financial statements of the Company or such other materiality threshold, as may be prescribed from time to time, subject to a maximum aggregate value of the same not exceeding Rs. 250 crores (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty Crores only) during the Financial Year 2022-23, provided that the said contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s) so carried out shall be on arm's length basis and in the ordinary course of business of the Company.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors and/ or a Committee thereof be and is hereby severally authorized to execute all such agreements, documents, instrument and writings as deemed necessary with power to alter and vary the terms and conditions of such contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s), so long such variation is not a material modification in terms of the Company's Policy on Related Party Transactions, as they may in their sole or absolute discretion deem fit and to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as may be considered necessary or appropriate to give effect to this resolution."

2. Approval of Material Related Party Transactions by the Company with Manaksia Limited, a related party 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 Section 188 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act") read with Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force) and in terms of Regulation 23 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and the Company's Policy on Related Party Transactions, based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, approval of the members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to the Board of Directors of the Company to enter into contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s) with Manaksia Limited, a related party of the Company, being a company in which the Key Managerial Personnel of the Company and/ or their relatives has significant influence, as per the details as set out in the explanatory statement annexed to this notice and on such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors may deem fit, notwithstanding the fact that the aggregate value of this transaction may exceed 10% of the annual consolidated turnover as per last audited financial statements of the Company or such other materiality threshold, as may be prescribed from time to time, subject to the aggregate value of the same not exceeding Rs. 75 crores (Rupees Seventy Five Crores only) during the Financial Year 2022-23, provided that the said contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s) so carried out shall be on arm's length basis and in the ordinary course of business of the Company.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors and/ or a Committee thereof be and is hereby severally authorized to execute all such agreements, documents, instrument and writings as deemed necessary with power to alter and vary the terms and conditions of such contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ transaction(s) as they may in their sole or absolute discretion deem fit, so long such variation is not a material modification in terms of the Company's Policy on Related Party Transactions and to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as may be considered necessary or appropriate to give effect to this resolution."

By Order of the Board

Notes:

Ajay Sharma Kolkata Company Secretary 24th June, 2022 (Membership Number: ACS 34079)

The Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 read with Section 110 of the Act setting out the material facts and reasons for the proposed Ordinary Resolutions, considered to be urgent in nature, to be transacted by postal ballot and remote e- Voting, is appended herein below and forms a part of the Notice. Members are requested to peruse the proposed resolutions, along with the Explanatory Statement, and thereafter record their assent or dissent through the remote e- Voting facility provided by the Company.

The relevant documents referred to in the accompanying Notice of Postal Ballot and the Explanatory Statement shall beopen for inspection electronically, during business hours on all working days, until the last date of the Remote e-Voting. Member(s) may send such request to infoms]@manaksiasteels.com mentioning their name, Folio no./Client ID and DP ID and the name of the document, with a self-attested copy of their PAN Card attached to the e-mail.

As per the MCA Circulars, physical copies of this Postal Ballot Notice, Postal Ballot forms and pre-paid Business Reply Envelopes are not being sent to Members for this Postal Ballot. Members are requested to provide their assent or dissent through remote e-voting only.

In line with the MCA Circulars, this Notice of Postal Ballot is being sent to the Members whose names appear in the Register of Members/List of Beneficial Owners as on Friday, 24 June, 2022 ("Cut-off Date"), and whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company /the Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), Link Intime India Private Limited /the Depositories/ Depository Participants via electronic mode only.

The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members/ List of Beneficial Owners as on the Cut-Off Date, are entitled to vote on the Resolutions set forth in this Notice of Postal Ballot and are requested to refer to the Notice of Postal Ballot and the detailed instructions on the manner of casting vote given therein. A person who is not a Member as on the cut-off date should treat this Notice of Postal Ballot for information purpose only.

A shareholder cannot exercise his/her vote by proxy on Postal Ballot.

The Notice of Postal Ballot has been uploaded on the website of the Company at www.manaksiasteels.com. The Notice of Postal Ballot can also be accessed from the websites of the Stock Exchanges i.e. BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited at www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com respectively. The Notice of Postal Ballot is also available on the website of NSDL, i.e. www.evoting.nsdl.com.

In terms of Section 108 and Section 110 of the Act, read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Company is pleased to provide e-Voting facilities for Members to exercise their right to vote on the resolution proposed, through remote e-Voting system. For this purpose, the Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), as the authorized agency for providing the said facilities of the remote e-Voting.

In accordance with the provisions of the MCA Circulars, Shareholders can vote only through the e-voting process. Shareholders are requested to provide their assent or dissent through e-voting only.

The remote e-Voting period begins on Friday, 1st July, 2022 at 9:00 A.M. (IST) and ends on Saturday, 30th July, 2022 at 5:00 P.M. (IST). The remote e-Voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter.

The voting rights of Members shall be in proportion to their shares of the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the Cut-Off Date fixed for the purpose. In case of joint holders, only such joint holder whose name appears first in the order of names will be entitled to vote.

Vinod Kothari & Company, Practising Company Secretaries, Kolkata has been appointed as the Scrutinizer for conducting the Postal Ballot process, in a fair and transparent manner.

The Scrutinizer shall after the conclusion of the remote e- Voting, unblock the votes cast through remote e-Voting in the presence of at least two witnesses not in the employment of the Company and shall submit, not later than two working days of the conclusion of the Postal Ballot, a Scrutinizer's Report of the total votes cast in favour or against, if any, to the Board of Directors of the Company or an authorised person, who shall countersign the same and declare the results of the voting forthwith.

Resolutions passed by Members through Postal Ballot are deemed to have been passed at a General Meeting of the Members of the Company.

The results declared along with the Scrutinizer's Report shall be placed on the Company's website www.manaksiasteels.com and on the website of NSDL immediately after the declaration of results and also be forwarded to the Stock Exchanges where the shares of the Company are listed and also be displayed on the Notice Board of the Company at its Registered Office.

Dispatch of the Postal Ballot Notice and the Explanatory Statement shall be announced through an advertisement published in one regional language newspaper and one English language newspaper, widely circulated in Kolkata and shall be hosted at the Company's website at www.manaksiasteels.com.

Instructions for Remote e-Voting

Process to vote electronically using NSDL e-Voting system:

The way to vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system consists of "Two Steps" which are mentioned below:

Step 1: Access to NSDL e-Voting system at https:/ /www.evoting.nsdl.com.

Step 2: Cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system.

Step 1: Access to NSDL e-Voting system

A) Login method for e-Voting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode

In terms of SEBI circular 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 e-mail ID in their demat accounts inorder to access e-Voting facility.

Type of Login Method
shareholders
Individual
Shareholders
holding securities
in demat mode
with NSDL.
If you are already registered for NSDL IDeAS facility, please visit the e-Services
e
NSDL.
Open
web
browser
website
following
URL:
typing
by
the
of
https:/ /eservices.nsdl.com/ either on a Computer or on a mobile. Once the home
click on the "Beneficial Owner" icon under
page of eServices is launched,
"Login" which is available under "IDeAS" section. A new screen will open. You
will have to enter your User ID and Password. After successful authentication,
you will be able to see e-Voting services under Value Added Services. Click on
"Access to e- Voting" under e-Voting services and you will be able to see e- Voting
page. Click on options available against company name or e-Voting service
provider ie. NSDL and you will be re-directed to NSDL e- Voting website for
casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period.
If you are not registered for IDeAS eServices, option to register is available at
[DeAS"
https:/ /eservices.nsdl.com.
Online
"Register
Select
click
for
or
at
https:/ /eservices.nsd].com/SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp.
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 (ie. your sixteen digit demat
account number held 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 options
available against company name or e-Voting service provider ie. NSDL and you
will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the
remote e-Voting period.
Shareholders/Members can also download NSDL Mobile App "NSDL Speede"
mentioned
QR
scanning
below
seamless
code
voting
by
facility
the
for
experience.
NSDL Mobile App is available on
é
App Store
Google Play
eB
Individual
Shareholders
holding
securities in
demat
mode with CDSL
click on New System Myeasi.
progress.
Existing users who have opted for Easi / Easiest, they can login through their
User Id and password. 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 www.cdslindia.com and
After successful login of Easi/Easiest the user will be also able to see the E
Voting Menu. The Menu will have links of e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL.
Click on NSDL to cast your vote.
If the user is not registered for Easi/ Easiest, option to register is available at
https:/ /web.cdslindia.com/ myeasi/Registration/EasiRegistration
Alternatively, the user can directly access e-Voting page by providing demat
Account Number and PAN No. from a link in 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 provided links for the respective ESP i.e. NSDL where the e- Voting is in
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.
Once 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 options available
against company name or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be
redirected to e- Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote
e-Voting period.
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. NSDL and CDSL.
Login type
Individual Shareholders holding
Helpdesk details
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL
securities in demat mode with NSDL helpdesk by sending a request at [email protected] or call at
toll free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 224 430
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
helpdesk.evoting @cdslindia.com or contact at 022- 23058738 or
022-23058542-43

Important note:

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

Individual Shareholders holding Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL
securities in demat mode with NSDL helpdesk by sending a request at [email protected] or call at
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
helpdesk.evoting @cdslindia.com or contact at 022- 23058738 or

A) Login Method for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and shareholders holding securities in physical mode.

How to Log-in to NSDL e-Voting website at https;//www.evoting.nsdl.com

    1. 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, your Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen.

Alternatively, if you are registered for NSDL eservices ie. IDeAS, you can log-in at https: / /eservices.nsd]l.com/ with your existing IDeAS login. Once you log-in to NSDL eservices after using your log-in credentials, click on e-Voting and you can proceed to Step 2 ie. cast your vote electronically.

  1. Your User ID details are given below:
Your User ID details are given below:
Manner of holding shares i.e.
Your User ID is:
Demat
(NSDL or CDSL) or Physical
a) For Members who hold
8 Character DP ID followed by 8 Digit Client ID
shares in demat account with
For example if your DP ID is IN300 and Client ID is 12
NSDL.
then your User ID is IN300
127",
b) For Members who hold
16 Digit Beneficiary ID
shares in demat account with
For example if your Beneficiary ID is 12
** then your
12
*}
ss e##
CDSL.
User ID is
EVEN Number followed by Folio Number registered with the
c) For Members holding shares
company
in Physical Form.
For example if folio number is 001 and EVEN is 101456 then
User ID is 101456001
    1. Password details for shareholders other than Individual shareholders are given below:
  • a) If you are already registered for e- Voting, then you can use your existing password to login and cast your vote.
  • b) If you are using NSDL e-Voting system for the first time, you will need to retrieve the 'initial password' which was communicated to you. Once you retrieve your 'initial password', you need to enter the 'initial password' and the system will force you to change your password.
  • c) How to retrieve your 'initial password'?
    • e =: If your email ID is registered in your demat account or with the company, your 'initial password' is communicated to you on your email ID. Trace the e-mail sent to you from NSDL from your mailbox. Open the e-mail and open the attachment ie. a .pdf file. Open the .pdf file. The password to open the .pdf file is your 8 digit client ID for NSDL account, last 8 digits of client ID for CDSL account or folio number for shares held in physical form. The .pdf file contains your "User ID' and your 'initial password'.
    • e = If your email ID is not registered, please follow steps mentioned below in process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered.
    1. If you are unable to retrieve or have not received the " Initial password" or have forgotten your password:
  • a) Click on "Forgot User Details/Password?" (If you are holding shares in your demat account with NSDL or CDSL) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com.
  • b) Physical User Reset Password?" (If you are holding shares in physical mode) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com.
  • c) If you are still unable to get the password by aforesaid two options, you can send a request at [email protected]_mentioning your demat account number/folio number, your PAN, your name and your registered address etc.
  • d) Members can also use the OTP (One Time Password) based login for casting the votes on the e- Voting system of NSDL.
    1. After entering your password, tick on Agree to "Terms and Conditions" by selecting on the check box.
    1. Now, you will have to click on "Login" button.
    1. After you click on the "Login" button, Home page of e-Voting will open.

Step 2: Cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system.

How to cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system?

  • After successful login at Step 1, you will be able to see all the companies "EVEN" in which you are holding shares and whose voting cycle is in active status.
  • Select "EVEN" of Company for which you wish to cast your vote during the remote e-Voting period.
  • Now you are ready for e- Voting as the Voting page opens.
  • Cast your vote by selecting appropriate options i.e. assent or dissent, verify/ modify the number of shares for which you wish to cast your vote and click on "Submit" and also "Confirm" when prompted.
  • Upon confirmation, the message "Vote cast successfully" will be displayed.
  • You can also take the printout of the votes cast by you by clicking on the print option on the confirmation page.
  • Once you confirm your vote on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.

GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SHAREHOLDERS

    1. Corporate and Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) are required to send scanned copy (PDF/JPG Format) of the relevant Board Resolution/ Authority letter etc., to the Scrutinizer by e-mail to [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected]. Corporate and Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) can also upload their Board Resolution/ Power of Attorney/ Authority letter etc. by clicking on "Upload Board Resolution/ Authority letter" displayed under "e-Voting" tab in their login.
  • 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 www.evoting.nsdl.com to reset the password.
  • In case of any queries, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Shareholders and e-Voting user manual for Shareholders available at the download section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on toll free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 224 430 or send a request to Mr. Amit Vishal, Senior Manager or Ms. Pallavi Mhatre, Manager at [email protected] who will address the queries / grievances connected with the voting by electronic meas.

Process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered with the depositories for procuring user id and password and registration of e mail ids for e-voting for the resolutions set out in this notice:

    1. In case shares are held in physical mode please provide Folio No., Name of shareholder, scanned copy of the share certificate (front and back), PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) by email to [email protected] .
  • In case shares are held in demat mode, please provide DPID-CLID (16 digit DPID + CLID or 16 digit beneficiary ID), Name, client master or copy of Consolidated Account statement, PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) to [email protected]. If you are an Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode, you are requested to refer to the login method explained at step 1 (A) ie. Login method for e-Voting and joining virtual meeting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode.
  • Alternatively shareholder/members may send a request to [email protected] for procuring user id and password for e-voting by providing above mentioned documents.
  • In terms of SEBI Circular 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 required to update their mobile number and email ID correctly in their demat account in order to access e-Voting facility.

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

As required under Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 (as amended) the following Explanatory Statement sets out all material facts relating to the Business set out in the accompanying Notice:

Item No. 1:

Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 provides that any Related Party Transaction will require prior approval of shareholders through ordinary resolution, if the aggregate value of transaction(s) amounts to 10% or more of the annual turnover of the Company as per last audited financial statements of the Company. Further as per the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI Listing Regulations) as amended by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021, effective from April 1, 2022, mandates prior approval of Members by means of an ordinary resolution for all material related party transactions, even if such transactions are in the ordinary course of business of the company and on an arm's length basis. As per the SEBI Listing Regulations a transaction with a related party shall be considered as material if the transaction(s) to be entered into individually or taken together with previous transactions during a financial year, exceed(s) Rs. 1,000 crores or 10% of the annual consolidated turnover as per the last audited financial statements of the listed entity, whichever is lower. The proposed transaction(s) of the Company with Sumo Steels Limited (GUMO) shall be material as per the criteria of the materiality prescribed under the SEB] Listing Regulations.

The value of the proposed aggregated transactions with Sumo Steels Limited is also likely to exceed the materiality threshold limit as provided under Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 23 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and is expected to be around Rs. 250 Crore (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty Crore) during the Financial Year 2022-23. The Audit Committee of the Company has approved the said related party transactions at its meeting held on May 12, 2022 and has noted that although the proposed related party transactions are in the ordinary course of business of the Company and shall be entered into on an arm's length basis, they may, in aggregate, cross the applicable materiality thresholds as mentioned above.

Accordingly, as per SEBI Listing Regulations and Companies Act 2013 prior approval of the Members is being sought for all such arrangements / transactions to be undertaken by the Company with SUMO. All the transactions to be entered into would be in the ordinary course of business of the Company and on an arm's length basis. November, 2021 is provided herewith:

Your Board of Directors, through resolution by circulation, considered the same and recommends passing of the resolution contained in Item No. 1 of the accompanying Notice.

Information required pursuant to Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, as amended and Regulation 23 of SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI Circular dated 22"4

i. Name of the Related Party Sumo Steels Limited
ii. Name
Directors
the
of
or
Managerial Personnel who is related, if Machineries Pvt.
any and nature of relationship
Key Sumo Steels Ltd. isa Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Vajra
in which Mr.
Varun Agrawal,
Ltd.
Managing Director and Mr. Suresh Kumar Agrawal,
Non-executive Director are shareholders.
iii. Type of transaction Sale of Hot Rolled Steels Coils/ Sheets, spares etc.
iv. Material terms
and
particulars
proposed transaction
of the Sale of Hot Rolled Steels Coils/ Sheets, spares, etc. on
general commercial terms of both the Companies and
considering the same at par to a similar transaction with
an unrelated party. The pricing of the products will be at
the prevailing market price and on arm's length basis.
Payment will be received upon delivery of materials.
v. Nature
Relationship
with
of
Company or
nature
concern
interest
of
or _
its
(financial or otherwise)
the Entity over which key managerial personnel and their
its subsidiary including relatives have significant influence.
vi. Tenure of the proposed transaction During the financial year 2022-2023
vii. Value of the proposed transaction Not to exceed INR 250.00 Crore
viii Value of RPT as percentage of the listed Approximately 40.92%.
annual
consolidated
turnover
entity's
for the immediately preceding financial
year (FY 2021-22)
ix. If the transaction relates to any loans,
advances
inter-corporate
deposits,
or
investments made or given by the listed
entity or its subsidiary:
(i) Details of financial indebtedness
Incurred
Not Applicable
Applicable
terms,
(ii)
covenants,
and
tenure,
interest
rate
repayment schedule, whether secured or
unsecured; if secured,
the nature of security
including Not Applicable
(iii) the purpose for which the funds will Not Applicable
be utilized by the ultimate beneficiary of
such funds pursuant to the related party
transaction
x. Justification as to why the RPT is in the The
interest of the Company.
Company
having
experience
and
years
of
is
commercial relationships with reputed steel mills across
the globe and able to source Hot Rolled Steels Coils/
Sheets, etc. at a competitive price. Hence, the Company
is able to export these products directly to SUMO at a
consignment
competitive
Small
and
spares
price.
of
consumables, etc. are consolidated in a single container
thereby achieving saving in transportation cost by the
Company and as such material can be supplied at a
competitive price.
xi. party report, if any such report has been
relied upon.
Copy of the valuation or other external The proposed Related party Transactions
(RPTs) has
independent
evaluated
reputed
been
external
by
a
consulting firm in terms of pricing and arm's length
criteria and the report confirms that the proposed RPTs
are on arm's length basis. The report is available for
inspection by the Members of the Company. They may
document
follow
process
inspection
the
for
of
as
mentioned in 'Notes' section forming part of this Notice.
xii. Any
information
other
relevant
important for the members to take
decision on the proposed transaction.
or This Related party transaction is in normal course
a Of business of the Company and on an arm's length
in the best commercial interest of the
and
basis
Company.

The Members may please note that in terms of provisions of the SEBI Listing Regulations and Companies Act, 2013, the related parties as defined thereunder (whether such related party(ies) is a party to the aforesaid transactions or not) shall not vote to approve the ordinary resolution at Item No. 1 of the accompanying Postal Ballot Notice.

Except Mr. Varun Agrawal and Mr. Suresh Kumar Agrawal and their relatives, none of the other Directors or key managerial personnel or their relatives is, in anyway, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the said resolution.

Item No. 2:

Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 provides that any Related Party Transaction will require prior approval of shareholders through ordinary resolution, if the aggregate value of transaction(s) amounts to 10% or more of the annual turnover of the Company as per last audited financial statements of the Company. Further as per the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI Listing Regulations) as amended by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021, effective from April 1, 2022, mandates prior approval of Members by means of an ordinary resolution for all material related party transactions, even if such transactions are in the ordinary course of business of the company and on an arm's length basis. As per SEBI Listing regulations a transaction with a related party shall be considered as material if the transaction(s) to be entered into individually or taken together with previous transactions during a financial year, exceed(s) Rs. 1,000 crores or 10% of the annual consolidated turnover as per the last audited financial statements of the listed entity, whichever is lower. The proposed transaction(s) of the Company with Manaksia Limited (ML) shall be material as per the criteria of the materiality prescribed under the SEBI Listing Regulations.

The value of the proposed aggregated transactions with ML is also likely to exceed the threshold limit as provided under Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 and regulation 23 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and is expected to be around Rs. 75 crore (Rupees Seventy Five Crore) during the Financial Year 2022-23. The Audit Committee of the Company has approved the said related party transactions at its meeting held on May 12, 2022 and has noted that although the proposed related party transactions are in the ordinary course of business of the Company and shall be entered into on an arm's length basis, they may, in aggregate, cross the applicable materiality thresholds as mentioned above.

Accordingly, as per SEBI Listing Regulations and Companies Act, 2013 prior approval of the Members is being sought for all such arrangements / transactions to be undertaken by the Company with ML. All the transactions to be entered into would be in the ordinary course of business of the Company and on an arm's length basis.

Your Board of Directors, through resolution by circulation, considered the same and recommends passing of the resolution contained in Item No. 2 of the accompanying Notice.

Information required pursuant to Rule 15 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, as amended and Regulation 23 of SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI Circular dated 22"4 November, 2021 is provided herewith:

i. Name of the Related Party Manaksia Limited (ML)
ii. Name
Directors
the
or
of
Key Mr. Suresh Kumar Agrawal, Non-Executive Director of
Managerial Personnel who is related, if the Company is the Managing Director in ML and Mr.
any and nature of relationship Agrawal,
Executive
Vineet
Chief
Officer
the
of
Company is Non-Executive Director in ML.
ii. Type of transaction Sale of Cold Rolled Steel Coils/Sheets and Galvanized
Steel Coils /Sheets.
iv. Material terms
and
particulars
proposed transaction
of the Sale of Cold Rolled Steel Coils/Sheets and Galvanized
Steel Coils/Sheets on general commercial terms of both
the Companies and considering the same at par to a
similar transaction with an unrelated party. The pricing
of the products will be at the prevailing market price
and on arm's length basis. Payment will be made upon
delivery of materials.
v. Nature
Relationship
with
of
Company or
concern
nature
interest
of
or _
its
(financial or otherwise)
the Entity over which key managerial personnel and their
its subsidiary including relatives have significant influence.
vi. Tenure of the proposed transaction During the financial year 2022-2023
vii. Value of the proposed transaction
Value of RPT as percentage of the listed Approximately 12.28%.
Not to exceed INR 75.00 Crore
viii annual
consolidated
turnover
entity's
for the immediately preceding financial
year (FY 2021-22)
ix. If the transaction relates to any loans,
advances
inter-corporate
deposits,
or
investments made or given by the listed
entity or its subsidiary:
(i) Details of financial indebtedness
Incurred
Applicable
terms,
(ii)
Not Applicable
including Not Applicable
covenants,
and
tenure,
interest
rate
repayment schedule, whether secured or
unsecured; if secured,
the nature of security
(iii) the purpose for which the funds will Not Applicable
be utilized by the ultimate beneficiary of
such funds pursuant to the related party
transaction
x. interest of the Company. Justification as to why the RPT is in the Sale of Cold Rolled Steel Coils/Sheets and Galvanized
Steel Coils/Sheets to ML will result in additional sales to
Company
thereby
achieving
higher
capacity
the
utilization by the Company.
xi. party report, if any such report has been been
relied upon.
Copy of the valuation or other external The proposed Related party Transactions
(RPTs)
has
independent
evaluated
reputed
external
by
a
consulting firm in terms of pricing and arm's length
criteria and the report confirms that the proposed RPTs
are on arm's length basis. The report is available for
inspection by the Members of the Company. They may
document
process
inspection
follow
the
for
as
of
mentioned in 'Notes' section forming part of this Notice.
xii. Any
information
relevant
other
important for the members to take
a
decision on the proposed transaction.
or This Related party transaction is in normal course
of business of the Company and on an arm's length
in the best commercial interest of the
and
basis
Company.

The Members may please note that in terms of provisions of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the related parties as defined thereunder (whether such related party(ies) is a party to the aforesaid transactions or not) shall not vote to approve the ordinary resolution at Item No. 2 of the accompanying Postal Ballot Notice.

Except Mr. Suresh Kumar Agrawal and his relatives and Mr. Vineet Agrawal none of the other Directors or key managerial personnel or their relatives is, in anyway, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the said resolution.

By Order of the Board

Ajay Sharma Kolkata Company Secretary 24th June, 2022 (Membership Number: ACS 34079)