About Response India Pvt Ltd
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Response India Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 20 October 1984 and has been in existence for over 42 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74300WB1984PTC038085. Its GSTIN is 19AACCR6178B1ZB (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹2 Lakh. It is led by directors including Devika Ray and Sidhartha Roy.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 103 Tivoli Court, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700019.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.55 Cr, a growth of 2% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹11.26 Lakh (net margin 4.4%) and EBITDA of ₹21.87 Lakh (EBITDA margin 8.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years.
The company has about 5 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Response India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹5.5 Lakh on record. Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 4 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website responseindia.com.
Company details
Contact details
Response India Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is responseindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address103 Tivoli Court, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700019
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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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
Brands
Response India operates one associated brand: Response India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Provides comprehensive PR, branding, and digital marketing solutions. | responseindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Response India is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers advertising and market research.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M6 | Advertising and market research |
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Financials of Response India Pvt Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableResponse India Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹2.55 Cr (up 2% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years, including 2% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 4% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹11.26 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 8.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 4.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Response India Pvt Ltd
Response India has 3 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Devika Ray Also directs: Direct Response Services Pvt.Ltd. | Director | 20 Oct 1984 | 42 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Sidhartha Roy Also directs: Direct Response Services Pvt.Ltd. | Director | 10 May 1994 | 32 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Rashi Ray Also directs: Direct Response Services Pvt.Ltd. | Director | 01 Jan 2016 | 10 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Response India Pvt Ltd is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Almoh Media India Private Limited | ₹2.56 Cr (FY 2024) | 304.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Response India Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹2.55 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹11.26 Lakh | 4.4% | 2.0% | 5 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Eden Media Private Limited | ₹2.54 Cr (FY 2025) | 25.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Chakrikka Designs and Structure Private Limited | ₹2.54 Cr (FY 2021) | -68.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Response India Pvt Ltd is audited by A.R.MAITI& CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A.R.MAITI& CO. | FY 2023 | 307093E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Response India Pvt Ltd 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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| 18 Sep 2006 | 10021326 | Bank of India | ₹5 Lakh | Open | |
| 24 Aug 2000 | 90245649 | Idbi Bank Ltd | ₹50,000 | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Response India Pvt Ltd has 7 court cases on record: 3 filed by Response India, 4 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Company petition | Filed against the company by In the Matter of: Manthan Broadband Services Pvt. Ltd. -and- | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (APO) | Filed against the company by M/S.Shockley Hall Electronics Pvt.Ltd. | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against State of West Bengal and Ors. | Disposed |
| High Court | Company petition | Filed against the company by In the Matter of : Techno Teaching Info Solution Pvt Ltd -An | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (FMA) | Filed against the company by The R.P.F.Commissioner, WB. & Ano | 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
Response India Pvt Ltd has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| CDC Printers Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Response India has 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
Employees & EPFO
Response India Pvt Ltd has a workforce of 5 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 04, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Response India has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AACCR6178B1ZB | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Response India Pvt Ltd has 6 board changes on record since 1984: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Sidhartha Roy ceased to be Ceo(Kmp) on 18 Jul 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Response India is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 20 October 1984 (42+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300WB1984PTC038085.
Response India has 3 current directors:
- Devika Ray - Director
- Sidhartha Roy - Director
- Rashi Ray - Director
The latest financial statements of Response India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Response India is 19AACCR6178B1ZB, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Response India is U74300WB1984PTC038085. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Response India has 7 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 4 filed against it.
Response India was incorporated on 20 October 1984, making it 42+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of Response India by revenue are Almoh Media India Private Limited, Eden Media Private Limited, Chakrikka Designs and Structure Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research).
Sidhartha Roy ceased to be Ceo(Kmp) on 18 Jul 2022. Ram Ray ceased to be Managing Director on 12 Nov 2019. Rashi Ray ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2016. Response India has 6 board changes on record in total.
Response India has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 08 Jun 2019.
Response India can be reached through the website responseindia.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of Response India is at 103 Tivoli Court, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700019.