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STATEMENT OF
CASH FLOWS for the years ended March 31, 2017 and 2016

(` crore)
Year ended
March 31, 2017
Year ended
March 31, 2016
(A) CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Profit before taxes 5,356.93 1,543.34
Adjustments for:
Depreciation and amortisation expense 3,541.55 2,962.28
(Profit)/loss on sale of non-current investments (0.97) -
Income from non-current investments (96.01) (107.08)
(Profit)/loss on assets sold/discarded/written off 6.91 (2.12)
Exceptional (income)/expenses 703.38 1,649.28
(Gain)/loss on cancellation of forwards, swaps and options 66.95 1.21
Interest and income from current investments and guarantees (389.36) (270.26)
Finance costs 2,688.55 1,848.05
Exchange (gain)/loss on revaluation of foreign currency loans and swaps 15.47 (2.82)
Other non cash items (332.72) (0.01)
6,203.75 6,078.53
Operating profit before working capital changes 11,560.68 7,621.87
Adjustments for:
Non-Current/Current financial and other assets (1,071.92) (678.69)
Inventories (3,093.05) 887.48
Non-Current/Current financial and other liabilities/provisions 5,276.42 785.24
1,111.45 994.03
Cash generated from operations 12,672.13 8,615.90
Direct taxes paid (1,540.87) (1,244.10)
Net cash from/(used in) operating activities 11,131.26 7,371.80
(B) CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchase of fixed assets (3,172.87) (4,777.91)
Sale of fixed assets 6.80 32.13
Purchase of investments in subsidiaries (100.12) (171.28)
Sale of investments in subsidiaries - 0.06
Purchase of other non-current investments (177.73) (423.38)
Sale of other non-current investments 3.90 3,980.35
(Purchase)/sale of current investments (net) (668.19) (3,139.69)
Loans given (31.37) (44.69)
Repayment of loans given 20.43 62.92
Fixed deposits with banks (placed)/realised (6.72) (1.98)
Interest and guarantee commission received 117.34 24.67
Dividend received from subsidiaries 38.14 41.27
Dividend received from associates and joint ventures 40.89 22.87
Dividend received from others 8.48 42.94
Net cash from/(used in) investing activities (3,921.02) (4,351.72)
(C) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from issue of equity shares 0.01 -
Proceeds from borrowings 2,906.18 8,893.35
Repayment of borrowings (6,162.07) (7,912.44)
Repayment of finance lease obligations (111.63) (82.82)
Amount received/(paid) on utilisation/cancellation of derivatives (97.22) 625.29
Distribution on Hybrid Perpetual Securities (265.76) (266.49)
Interest paid (2,624.51) (2,871.06)
Dividend paid (776.97) (776.97)
Tax on dividend paid (147.74) (149.30)
Net cash from/(used in) financing activities (7,279.71) (2,540.44)
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (69.47) 479.64
Opening cash and cash equivalents (ReferNote 14, Page 207) 974.68 495.16
Effect of exchange rate on translation of foreign currency cash and cash equivalents - (0.12)
Closing cash and cash equivalents (Refer Note 14, Page 207) 905.21 974.68

(i) The Company has acquired property, plant and equipment of ₹ 730.00 crore (2015-16: Nil) on finance lease.

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For and on behalf of the Board of Directors

 

For DELOITTE HASKINS & SELLS LLP

Chartered Accountants

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N. Chandrasekaran

Chairman

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Ishaat Hussain

Director

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Andrew Robb

Director

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O. P. Bhatt

Director

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Mallika Srinivasan

Director

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Peter Blauwhoff

Director

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N. Venkatram

Partner

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Aman Mehta

Director

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Deepak Kapoor

Director

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D. K. Mehrotra

Director

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Koushik Chatterjee

Group Executive Director

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T. V. Narendran

Managing Director

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Parvatheesam K.

Company Secretary

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Mumbai, May 16, 2017