
Prarthana Sales Private Limited
About Prarthana Sales Private Limited
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Prarthana Sales Private Limited was a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, operated as a subsidiary of Narsingh Mercantile Private Limited. The company has been amalgamated - it was merged with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. It operated in the materials retail and distribution segment of the metals and mining sector. It was incorporated on 14 January 2011.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U52190WB2011PTC157333. Its GSTIN is 19AAFCP8110L2Z4 (West Bengal). The company held 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹32 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹20.05 Lakh. It was led by directors Jyoti Kejriwal and Anand Prakash Kejriwal.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2023, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2023. The registered office was at 16 Strand Road 7th Floor Room No – 709A, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2023, the company reported a revenue of ₹138.61 Cr, a decline of 29% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹4.87 Cr (net margin 3.5%) and EBITDA of ₹8.32 Cr (EBITDA margin 6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years and 26% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company had open charges of ₹42.14 Cr on record. Court records list 12 cases involving the company, including 9 filed by the company and 3 filed against it; 3 cases are pending.
Company details
Contact details
Prarthana Sales Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address16 Strand Road 7th Floor Room No – 709A, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryMetals and Minerals, Materials Retail & Distribution
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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 Prarthana Sales is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Prarthana Sales Private Limited
FY 2023 filings availablePrarthana Sales Private Limited reported revenue of ₹138.61 Cr (down 29% YoY) for FY 2023.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 29% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 26%. EBITDA rose 8% 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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| Total Revenue | ₹138.61 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹8.32 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹4.87 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Prarthana Sales Private Limited
Prarthana Sales has 2 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Jyoti Kejriwal Also directs: Narsingh Mercantile Private Limited | Director | 22 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 2 Months | As last reported |
| Anand Prakash Kejriwal Also directs: Narsingh Mercantile Private Limited | Director | 22 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 2 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Prarthana Sales Private Limited is compared with the 8 companies closest to it by revenue in the Metals and Minerals industry (Materials Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Charoen Pokphand Trading (India) Private Limited | ₹140.34 Cr (FY 2025) | -49.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Orrix Exim Private Limited | ₹139.81 Cr (FY 2025) | -33.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Plotus Tradelink Private Limited | ₹139.72 Cr (FY 2023) | -32.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Kalra Coal Mines Private Limited | ₹138.64 Cr (FY 2025) | 77.0% | Surat, Gujarat, India | |||
| Prarthana Sales Private Limitedthis company | ₹138.61 Cr (FY 2023) | ₹4.87 Cr | 3.5% | -29.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Avyukta Overseas Private Limited | ₹138.19 Cr (FY 2025) | -4.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| LMS Trading & Logistics Private Limited | ₹137.75 Cr (FY 2019) | -67.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Laxmi Stainalloys Private Limited | ₹137.05 Cr (FY 2024) | 12.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Star Chem Poly Trade Private Limited | ₹136.15 Cr (FY 2025) | 30.0% | Ring Road, Surat 395003, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Prarthana Sales Private Limited is audited by Krishna Kumar & Co. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Krishna Kumar & Co. | FY 2023 | 310011E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Prarthana Sales 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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| 09 Jan 2024 | 100847463 | Others | ₹10 Cr | Open | |
| 20 May 2022 | 100578077 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹32.14 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Prarthana Sales Private Limited has 12 court cases on record: 9 filed by Prarthana Sales, 3 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 9 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| NCLAT | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 12)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by Purbanchal Concast Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Purbanchal Concast Private Limited and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by Purbanchal Concast Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Purbanchal Concast Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| NCLAT, Chairperson Court | Tribunal matter | Filed by the company against Burnpur Cement Limited | 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 Prarthana Sales Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Prarthana Sales has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAFCP8110L2Z4 | West Bengal | Active | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 24AAFCP8110L1ZE | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Prarthana Sales Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2011: 2 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Ajay Kumar Modi ceased to be Director on 20 Jul 2013.
Frequently asked questions
Prarthana Sales has been "Amalgamated" (merged) as per MCA records. The company was combined with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. Business activities, if any, continue under the successor entity.
Prarthana Sales was a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company worked in materials retail and distribution, within the metals and minerals industry. It was incorporated on 14 January 2011 and is registered under CIN U52190WB2011PTC157333. The company is recorded as amalgamated in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Prarthana Sales was incorporated on 14 January 2011. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Prarthana Sales had 2 directors:
- Jyoti Kejriwal - Director
- Anand Prakash Kejriwal - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Prarthana Sales is U52190WB2011PTC157333. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Prarthana Sales is at 16 Strand Road 7th Floor Room No – 709A, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
The latest financial statements of Prarthana Sales on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2023. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2023. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Prarthana Sales is 19AAFCP8110L2Z4, registered in West Bengal. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 24AAFCP8110L1ZE (Gujarat).
Prarthana Sales operated in the metals and minerals industry, in the materials retail and distribution segment.
The peers of Prarthana Sales by revenue are Charoen Pokphand Trading (India) Private Limited, Orrix Exim Private Limited, Plotus Tradelink Private Limited, Kalra Coal Mines Private Limited, Avyukta Overseas Private Limited and 3 more, all in the Metals and Minerals industry (Materials Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Prarthana Sales has 12 court cases on record: 9 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the district courts.

