About E Village Kendra Limited
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E Village Kendra Limited is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, 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 consumer and professional services segment of the travel and hospitality sector. It was incorporated on 29 November 2002.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U67190WB2002PLC095455. Its GSTIN is 19AAHCS1333G1ZG (West Bengal). The company holds 13 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹21.75 Cr. It was formerly known as Sahaj E-Village Limited and Vle Village Limited. It is led by directors including Amrit Vishal and Joydeb Das Sharma.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 August 2022, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2022. The registered office is at 29/1B Dr. Ambedkar Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700046.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹28.98 Lakh, a decline of 75% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹76.83 Lakh (net margin -265.1%) and EBITDA of -₹70.43 Lakh (EBITDA margin -243.1%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 78% over three years and 62% over five years.
The company has about 4 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Sahaj e-Village. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹723.8 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1,084.64 Cr on record. Court records list 159 cases involving the company, including 63 filed by the company and 96 filed against it; 25 cases are pending. The company has 9 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹12.7 Cr; the latest was in October 2017. The company has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 296 overdue payments to 21 micro and small suppliers.
The last known website on record is sahajcorporate.com.
Company details
Name history
E Village Kendra has undergone 4 name changes throughout its history. The current legal name is E Village Kendra Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| E Village Kendra Limited | Current |
| Sahaj E-Village Limited | Previous |
| Vle Village Limited | Previous |
| Srei Sahaj E-Village Limited | Previous |
| Srei Money Mall Limited | Previous |
CIN history
E Village Kendra has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L67190WB2005PLC095455. The current CIN is U67190WB2002PLC095455, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U67190WB2002PLC095455 | Current |
| L67190WB2005PLC095455 | Previous |
Contact details
E Village Kendra Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is sahajcorporate.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
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- Registered Address29/1B Dr. Ambedkar Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700046
- IndustryTravel and Hospitality, Consumer Professional 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
E Village Kendra operates one associated brand: Sahaj e-Village. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Provides e-governance solutions and services for rural markets. | sahajcorporate.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of E Village Kendra are support service to organizations, financial and insurance service and information and communication. In detail, this covers office administrative and other business activities including call centers, organising conventions, collection agencies, packaging activities etc., other financial activities and other information & communication service activities. 3 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| N | Support service to Organizations | N6 | Office administrative and other business activities including call centers, organising conventions, collection agencies, packaging activities etc. | |
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities | |
| J | Information and communication | J8 | Other information & communication service activities | |
| N | Support service to Organizations | N7 | Other support services to organizations |
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Financials of E Village Kendra Limited
FY 2022 filings availableE Village Kendra Limited reported revenue of ₹28.98 Lakh (down 75% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 62% over five years, including a 75% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 66% 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 | -₹70.43 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹76.83 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | -243.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -265.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of E Village Kendra Limited
E Village Kendra has 4 current directors and 28 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit Vishal | Director | 08 Jan 2020 | 6 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Joydeb Das Sharma | Director | 18 Mar 2021 | 5 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Pijush Banerjee | Director | 24 Nov 2020 | 5 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
| Sanjay Poddar Kumar | Irp/Rp/Liquidator | 25 Oct 2023 | 2 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
Auditor
E Village Kendra Limited is audited by S. K. Patni & Associates for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S. K. Patni & Associates | FY 2022 | 323085E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of E Village Kendra Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2018 | 100179391 | Others | ₹370 Cr | Open | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 100112726 | Others | ₹350 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Mar 2010 | 10214600 | Central Bank of India | ₹3.8 Cr | Open | |
| 20 Feb 2018 | 100161431 | Others | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 18 May 2017 | 100098635 | Others | ₹100 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 26 View all charges
Deals & funding
E Village Kendra Limited has 9 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹12.7 Cr; the latest was in October 2017.
Deals on record (5 of 9)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited , an individual Seller: Opulent Venture Capital |
| Aug 2012 | Funding round | ₹11.75 Cr | Investors: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited , Opulent Venture Capital, an individual |
| Sep 2010 | Acquisition | ₹9 Cr | Buyer: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited |
| Mar 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited |
| May 2007 | Funding round | ₹95 Lakh | Investors: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited , Opulent Venture Capital |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
E Village Kendra Limited has 159 court cases on record: 63 filed by E Village Kendra, 96 filed against it. 25 cases are pending and 134 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 100 | 72 | 19 |
| High courts | 52 | 18 | 4 |
| NCLAT | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 159)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, Rajasthan | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (Rsldc) | Pending |
| High Court, Rajasthan | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (Rsldc) and 7 others | Pending |
| District court, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | Court case (EX AB) | Filed against the company by Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd. | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (APOT) | Filed against the company by CSC E-Governance Services India Ltd. | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Mastek Ltd. | Pending |
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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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
E Village Kendra Limited was last rated by Care on 19 Aug 2019.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Care | 19 Aug 2019 |
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MSME payment delays
E Village Kendra Limited has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 296 overdue payments to 21 micro and small suppliers. 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 (5 of 21)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahaj Retail Limited | |||
| Global Groupware Solutions Limited | |||
| Ambition Travels & Tours Private Limited | |||
| The Showtime Events | |||
| BCL Secure Premises Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
E Village Kendra Limited has a workforce of 4 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 10, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
E Village Kendra has 13 GST registrations: 1 active and 12 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AAHCS1333G1ZG | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
E Village Kendra Limited has 28 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 24 cessations. The latest: Sanjay Poddar Kumar was appointed as Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 25 Oct 2023.
73 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
E Village Kendra 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.
E Village Kendra is a company under insolvency, formerly operating as a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in consumer professional services, within the travel and hospitality industry. It was incorporated on 29 November 2002 and is registered under CIN U67190WB2002PLC095455. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
E Village Kendra has 4 current directors:
- Amrit Vishal - Director
- Joydeb Das Sharma - Director
- Pijush Banerjee - Director
- Sanjay Poddar Kumar - Irp/Rp/Liquidator
The latest financial statements of E Village Kendra on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2022. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 August 2022. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of E Village Kendra is U67190WB2002PLC095455. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
E Village Kendra has open charges of ₹723.8 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1,084.64 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
E Village Kendra has 159 court cases on record: 63 filed by the company and 96 filed against it. 25 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
E Village Kendra was incorporated on 29 November 2002. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
E Village Kendra has 9 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹12.7 Cr; the latest was in October 2017.
Sanjay Poddar Kumar was appointed as Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 25 Oct 2023. Priyanka Poddar ceased to be Company Secretary on 01 Feb 2023. Joydeb Das Sharma ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2021. E Village Kendra has 28 board changes on record in total.
E Village Kendra has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 296 overdue payments to 21 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 27 Aug 2023.