About Dev Versha Publication Private Limited
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Dev Versha Publication Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company is currently undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Management control has been transferred to an insolvency professional. It operates in the print media and publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 07 July 2006.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U18129DL2006PTC150641. Its GSTIN is 07AACCD5058Q1Z6 (Delhi). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹40 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹12.43 Lakh. It was formerly known as Dev Versha Agro Fuel Private Limited. It is led by directors Suman Lata and Ashok Kumar Singhal.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Property No. 3 Block – D Municipal Xiv/11163 New Rohtak Road, Karol Bagh India, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110005.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹44.79 Lakh, a decline of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹4.04 Lakh (net margin -9%) and EBITDA of -₹88,728 (EBITDA margin -2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 38% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹65.08 Cr on record. Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 3 filed against it.
The last known website on record is prabhatamgroup.com.
Company details
CIN history
Dev Versha Publication has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74996DL2006PTC150641. The current CIN is U18129DL2006PTC150641, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U18129DL2006PTC150641 | Current |
| U74996DL2006PTC150641 | Previous |
Contact details
Dev Versha Publication Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is prabhatamgroup.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressProperty No. 3 Block – D Municipal Xiv/11163 New Rohtak Road, Karol Bagh India, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110005
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Print Media & Publishing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Dev Versha Publication is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Dev Versha Publication Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableDev Versha Publication Private Limited reported revenue of ₹44.79 Lakh (down 20% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 38% over five years, including a 20% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 87% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹88,728 | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹4.04 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Dev Versha Publication Private Limited
Dev Versha Publication has 2 current directors and 12 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suman Lata | Additional Director | 12 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Ashok Kumar Singhal | Additional Director | 12 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Dev Versha Publication Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Print Media), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Siddhi Vinayak Communication Private Limited | ₹50.56 Lakh (FY 2023) | 13.0% | Rajkot, Gujarat, India | |||
| Janpriya Prakashan Pvt Ltd | ₹49.84 Lakh (FY 2024) | 6.0% | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Latest Printing and Publishing Private Limited | ₹45.87 Lakh (FY 2022) | 7.0% | Kasaragod, Kerala, India | |||
| Dev Versha Publication Private Limitedthis company | ₹44.79 Lakh (FY 2024) | -₹4.04 Lakh | -9% | -20.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| PKJ Publishers Limited | ₹44.21 Lakh (FY 2024) | -61.0% | Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Dev Versha Publication Private Limited is audited by SOMANI & SODHANI for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SOMANI & SODHANI | FY 2023 | 012710C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Dev Versha Publication Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 01 Aug 2017 | 100113603 | Others | ₹47.58 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 04 Jul 2017 | 100111067 | Others | ₹8 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 26 May 2017 | 100111387 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 26 May 2017 | 100111393 | Others | ₹50 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 21 Mar 2015 | 10581962 | Caparo Financial Solutions Limited | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Dev Versha Publication Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 2 filed by Dev Versha Publication, 3 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| NCLT, Principal Bench | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by Virtual Business Solution Privatelimited | Disposed |
| High Court, UTTARAKHAND | Court case (SPA) | Filed by the company against The Union of India and 2 others | Disposed |
| District court, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State Government | Disposed |
| District court, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Court case (Motor Vehicle Challan) | Filed against the company by U.P. State | Disposed |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed by the company against individuals | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Dev Versha Publication Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Dev Versha Publication has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AACCD5058Q1Z6 | Delhi | Active | 31 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Dev Versha Publication Private Limited has 14 board changes on record since 2007: 2 appointments and 12 cessations. The latest: Sanjay Kumar Jha ceased to be Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 27 Mar 2025.
18 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Dev Versha Publication is undergoing "Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process" (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Management control has been transferred to an insolvency resolution professional. The company may not be able to independently enter into new commitments during this period. This is a high-risk status - verify the resolution status before any engagement.
Dev Versha Publication is a company under insolvency, formerly operating as a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in print media and publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 07 July 2006 and is registered under CIN U18129DL2006PTC150641. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
Dev Versha Publication has 2 current directors:
- Suman Lata - Additional Director
- Ashok Kumar Singhal - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Dev Versha Publication on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Dev Versha Publication is U18129DL2006PTC150641. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Dev Versha Publication has no open charges and satisfied charges of ₹65.08 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
Dev Versha Publication has 5 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. Most are in the district courts.
Dev Versha Publication was incorporated on 07 July 2006. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Dev Versha Publication by revenue are Siddhi Vinayak Communication Private Limited, Janpriya Prakashan Pvt Ltd, Latest Printing and Publishing Private Limited, PKJ Publishers Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Print Media), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Sanjay Kumar Jha ceased to be Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 27 Mar 2025. Ashok Kumar Singhal was appointed as Additional Director on 12 Mar 2025. Suman Lata was appointed as Additional Director on 12 Mar 2025. Dev Versha Publication has 14 board changes on record in total.
Dev Versha Publication can be reached through the website prabhatamgroup.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
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