The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has released a circular seeking comments and feedback on the implementation of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) for submitting announcements related to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). This article provides an overview of the objectives, background, and issues surrounding this proposal.
Objective and Background: The objective of the circular is to migrate from the Portable Document Format (PDF) to XBRL format for submitting various corporate announcements during the different stages of CIRP, as required under the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The NSE has been gradually implementing XBRL-based filings for financials since 2015 to standardize securities market data and streamline compliance for listed entities.
Seeking Comments from Listed Entities: The circular invites comments, feedback, suggestions, and observations from listed entities regarding any additions or modifications in the XBRL format provided. The format covers descriptive fields based on SEBI LODR and other relevant provisions. Listed entities are encouraged to contribute their insights to help refine the XBRL filing process.
Procedure for Providing Comments: Listed entities can submit their comments via email to DL-Announcement@nse.co.in. The email should include the name of the entity/person, contact number, email address, and detailed comments following the prescribed format provided in the circular. The deadline for submitting comments is June 25, 2023.
Conclusion: The NSE’s circular seeks to gather comments and feedback on the proposed implementation of XBRL for CIRP-related announcements. This move aims to standardize filings, simplify compliance for listed entities, and enhance data analysis capabilities. Listed companies are encouraged to actively participate by providing their valuable input on the XBRL format.
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National Stock Exchange of India
Circular Ref No: NSE/CML/2023/41 Date: June 21, 2023
The Company Secretary/Resolution Professional All Listed Companies
Subject: Seeking of comments / feedback on the XBRL being introduced for submission of Announcements pertaining to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (‘CIRP’).
1. OBJECTIVE:
The objective of this document is to seek comments / feedback on the proposal to migrate from Portable Document Format (PDF) to eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) format for submitting various corporate announcements for CIRP stages as required under the provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI LODR), applicable relevant provisions, circulars, guidance note, etc. as amended from time to time.
2. BACKGROUND:
Listed entities are required to file the disclosures with the Stock Exchange(s) within prescribed timelines as laid down in SEBI LODR and accordingly it was mandated to report XBRL based filings for financials from year 2015 onwards.
Over the period, Stock Exchanges in phased manner has been aiming to convert filings made under SEBI LODR and/or any other disclosure w.r.t. compliance of any SEBI Act, Regulation, Circular or provision from PDF to XBRL. With an objective to standardise securities market data it was deliberated that XBRL would be implemented for all corporate filings.
Accordingly, Stock Exchanges have implemented XBRL based compliance filing mechanism featuring identical and homogenous compliance data structures which will not only ease the compliance burden on listed entities but also will enable analysis on the data submitted by the listed entities.
Hence in this regard, filing of announcement pertaining to the aforementioned subject, would require listed entities to file the same in XBRL exclusively, formats of which are made available as Annexure.
3. ISSUES AND DELIBERATIONS:
Please note that the details required are typically descriptive in nature and based on the SEBI LODR or any other disclosure w.r.t. compliance of any SEBI Act, Regulation, Circular or provision. Accordingly, listed entities can provide their comments/ feedback/suggestions/observations pertaining to any additions/modifications in the fields of the attached format.
4. COMMENTS FROM LISTED ENTITIES
Considering the implications of the XBRL filing by listed entities, comments in respect of the subject are solicited. Comments may be sent by email to DL-Announcement@nse.co.in in the following format:
Name of entity / person:
Contact Number & Email Address: |
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Sr. No | Event: Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process | Subject/Heading/ Field | Comments/ Suggestions | Detailed Rationale |
While sending email, kindly mention the subject as “Comments / Feedback on the XBRL being introduced for CIRP.”
The comments may be sent by email to DL-Announcement@nse.co.in latest by June 25, 2023.
Enclosed is the draft format for the XBRL being introduced.
Yours faithfully,
For National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Dhaval Shah
Manager – Listing
Encl: Format for XBRL being introduced for Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process.
Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) |
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General Information |
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SR.
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PARTICULARS |
SUB-PARTICULARS |
Mandatory/Non-Mandatory field |
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1 |
NSE Symbol |
Mandatory |
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2 |
Name of the Company |
Mandatory |
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3 |
BSE Scrip Code |
Mandatory |
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4 |
MSE Symbol |
Mandatory |
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5 |
ISIN |
Mandatory |
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7 |
Type of Announcement |
1.New2.Update3.Revised |
Mandatory |
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6 |
Type of Event |
A. Application filed by the CompanyB. Application filed by the Financial CreditorsC. Initiation of CIRP pursuant to NCLT orderD. Rejection/Withdrawal/ Stay of applicationE. Appointment/ Replacement of the Resolution ProfessionalF. Prior or Post-facto intimation of the meetings of Committee of CreditorsG. Number of resolution plans received by Resolution ProfessionalH. Filing of resolution plan with the TribunalI. Prior intimation for Consideration of Resolution Plan by NCLTJ. Approval or Rejection of Resolution plan by the TribunalK. LiquidationL. Others |
Mandatory |
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8 |
Date of initial announcement |
Mandatory |
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9 |
Date of latest announcement |
Mandatory |
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10 |
Date of Original announcement |
Mandatory |
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10 |
Remarks (website dissemination) |
Non-Mandatory |
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11 |
Remarks for Exchange (not for Website Dissemination) |
Non-Mandatory |
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12 |
Date of Report |
Mandatory |
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A. Application filed by the Listed Entity for Initiation of CIRP with NCLT |
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13 |
Date of Board Meeting in which the CIRP event was approved |
Mandatory |
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14 |
Reasons for opting CIRP |
Mandatory |
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15 |
Whether the same is approved by shareholders |
1.Yes2. No |
Mandatory |
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16 |
Date of Shareholders Meeting |
Mandatory |
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17 |
If no selected, provide reasons for the same |
Mandatory |
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18 |
Details of default in Financial Obligations as on date (Amount in INR Lacs) |
Mandatory |
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19 |
Whether the details of default were intimated to the Exchange in compliance with SEBI CircularSEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2019/140 dated November 21, 2019 |
1.Yes2. No |
Mandatory |
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20 |
Date of Initial disclosure pertaining to default in Financial obligation |
Mandatory |
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21 |
If no selected, provide reasons for the same |
Mandatory |
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22 |
Date of filing application with NCLT for Initiation of CIRP, if any |
Non-Mandatory |
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23 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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B. Application filed by the Financial Creditors |
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24 |
Date of filing application with NCLT |
Mandatory |
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25 |
Details of Financial Creditor who have filed the application with NCLT |
1. Add Row 2. Delete Row |
Mandatory |
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Sr. No. |
Name of the Applicant |
Amount alleged to be in default (INR Lakh) |
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26 |
Whether the details of default were intimated to the Exchange in compliance with SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2019/140 dated November 21, 2019 |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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27 |
Date of Initial disclosure pertaining to default in financial obligation incompliance with the aforementioned SEBI Circular |
Mandatory |
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28 |
If no selected, provide reasons for the same |
Mandatory |
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29 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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C. Initiation of CIRP pursuant to NCLT order |
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30 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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31 |
Whether the application filed by Financial Creditor for Initiation of CIRP was intimated to the Exchange |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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32 |
Date of disclosure |
Mandatory |
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33 |
If no selected, provide reasons for the same |
Mandatory |
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34 |
Details of Creditor who have filed the application with NCLT |
1. Add Row 2. Delete Row |
Mandatory |
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Sr. No. |
Name of the Applicant |
Amount alleged to be in default (INR Lakh) |
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35 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
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36 |
Brief details of the NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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Details of the Interim/Resolution Professional appointed by NCLT |
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37 |
Salutation |
1.Mr.2.Ms. |
Mandatory |
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38 |
Name |
Mandatory |
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39 |
Contact details/Mobile Number |
Mandatory |
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40 |
Email id |
Mandatory |
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41 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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D. Rejection or Withdrawal or Stay on application |
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42 |
Type of Event |
1. Rejection2. Withdrawal3. Stay4. Others |
Mandatory |
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43 |
Description of Others |
Mandatory |
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44 |
Date of relevant authority order |
Mandatory |
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45 |
Details of settlement with Creditors |
Mandatory |
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46 |
Reasons for rejection/withdrawal/stay on application/others |
Mandatory |
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47 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of relevant authority order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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48 |
Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of relevant authority order intimate the order to the Exchange |
Mandatory |
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49 |
Brief details of the relevant authority order |
Mandatory |
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50 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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E. Appointment/ Replacement of the Resolution Professional |
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51 |
Type of Event |
1.Appointment2.Replacement3.Others |
Mandatory |
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52 |
Description of Others |
Mandatory |
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53 |
Rationale for Appointment / Replacement / Others |
Mandatory |
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54 |
Date of COC Meeting approving the same |
Mandatory |
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55 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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Details of the Interim/Resolution Professional |
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56 |
Salutation |
1.Mr.2.Ms. |
Mandatory |
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57 |
Name |
Mandatory |
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58 |
Contact details/Mobile Number |
Mandatory |
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59 |
Email id |
Mandatory |
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60 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
Mandatory |
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61 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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F. Prior or Post-facto intimation of the meetings of Committee of Creditors |
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62 |
Type of Event |
1.Prior Intimation2.Post-facto Intimation |
Mandatory |
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63 |
Date of Meeting |
Mandatory |
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64 |
Number of Committee Meeting |
Mandatory |
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65 |
Agenda item to be discussed or already discussed in the meeting |
1. Add Agenda 2. Delete Agenda |
Mandatory |
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Sr No. |
Agenda Item |
Description of the item |
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66 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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G. Number of resolution plans received by Resolution Professional |
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67 |
Date of Issuance of Form inviting Expression of Interest |
Mandatory |
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68 |
Details of Prospective Resolution Applicants |
1. Add Row 2. Delete Row |
Mandatory |
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Sr. No. |
Name of the Applicant |
Details of the Applicant |
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69 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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H. Filing of resolution plan with the NCLT |
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70 |
Date of Approval of Resolution Plan by Committee of Creditors |
Mandatory |
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71 |
Brief details of the successfulResolution Applicant |
Mandatory |
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72 |
Date of filing of resolution plan with the NCLT |
Mandatory |
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73 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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I. Prior intimation for Consideration of Resolution Plan by NCLT |
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74 |
Date of filing of resolution plan with the NCLT |
Mandatory |
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75 |
Date of NCLT Hearing for Consideration of Resolution Plan |
Mandatory |
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76 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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J. Approval or Rejection of Resolution plan by the NCLT |
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77 |
Type of Event |
1.Rejection of Resolution Plan2.Approval of Resolution Plan |
Mandatory |
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78 |
Reasons for Rejection of Resolution Plan |
Mandatory |
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79 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
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80 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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81 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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82 |
Type of Resolution Plan |
1.Continuous Listing2.Capital Reduction3.Delisting with Zero Value4.Delisting with Value5.Others |
Mandatory |
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83 |
Description of Others |
Mandatory |
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84 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
Mandatory |
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85 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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Salient features of the Resolution Plan approved by NCLT |
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86 |
Pre and Post net-worth of the company |
Mandatory |
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87 |
Details of assets of the company post CIRP |
Mandatory |
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88 |
Details of securities continuing to be imposed on the companies’ assets |
Mandatory |
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89 |
Other material liabilities imposed on the company |
Mandatory |
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90 |
Detailed pre and post shareholding pattern assuming 100%conversion of convertible securities |
Mandatory |
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91 |
Details of Pre Shareholding |
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Promoter and Promoter Group |
Public |
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Number of shares* |
Percentage* |
Number of
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Percentage* |
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92 |
Details of funds infused in thecompany, creditors paid-off |
Mandatory |
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93 |
Additional liability on the incoming investors due to the transaction, source of such funding etc |
Mandatory |
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94 |
Impact on the investor |
Mandatory |
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95 |
Names of the new promoters, key managerial persons(s), if any and their past experience in the business or employment. In case where promoters are companies, history of such company and names of natural persons in control |
Mandatory |
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96 |
Brief description of business strategy |
Mandatory |
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97 |
The details as to the delisting plans, if any approved in the resolution plan |
Mandatory |
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98 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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K. Liquidation Pursuant to CIRP |
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99 |
Type of Event |
1.Initiation of Liquidation2.Stay on Liquidation3.Closure of Liquidation |
Mandatory |
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Initiation of Liquidation |
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100 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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101 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2. No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
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102 |
Brief details of the NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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103 |
Reasons for Initiation of Liquidation |
Mandatory |
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Details of the Liquidator appointed by NCLT |
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104 |
Salutation |
1.Mr.2.Ms. |
Mandatory |
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105 |
Name |
Mandatory |
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106 |
Contact details/Mobile Number |
Mandatory |
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107 |
Email id |
Mandatory |
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108 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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Stay on Liquidation |
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109 |
Date of relevant authority order |
Mandatory |
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110 |
Reasons for Stay on Liquidation |
Mandatory |
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111 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of relevant authority order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of relevant authority order intimate the order to the Exchange |
Mandatory |
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112 |
Brief details of the relevant authority order |
Mandatory |
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113 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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Closure of Liquidation |
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114 |
Date of NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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115 |
Whether the Company is in receipt of copy of NCLT order |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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Infotip: The company shall on receipt of the copy of NCLT order intimate the order to the Exchange |
Mandatory |
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116 |
Brief details of the NCLT order |
Mandatory |
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117 |
Brief details of the Acquirer, if any. |
Mandatory |
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118 |
Whether the Acquirer intends to delist the Company |
1.Yes2.No |
Mandatory |
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119 |
Brief details of repayment of dues to the Creditors |
Mandatory |
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120 |
Any other details |
Non-Mandatory |
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L. Others |
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121 |
Proposed steps to be taken by the incoming investor/acquirer for achieving the MPS |
Non-Mandatory |
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122 |
Whether the Company has ensured compliance with Minimum Public Shareholding |
1.Yes2.No |
Non-Mandatory |
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123 |
If no selected, provide reasons for the same |
Non-Mandatory |
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124 |
Quarterly disclosure of the status of achieving the MPS |
Non-Mandatory |
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125 |
Any other material information not involving commercial secrets |
Non-Mandatory |
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126 |
Any other details pertaining to CIRP |
Non-Mandatory |