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jplcorp .in designed at www. 2216163 2216162 2216161 0512 telephone 208005 Kanpur printed at www.constantdesign.com 2 Sarvodaya Nagar Sarvodaya 2 [email protected] Building Jagran Jagran Prakashan Limited Prakashan Jagran A NEW AWAKENING WITH THE SUN THAT BRINGS LIGHT TO THE WORLD ANNUAL REPORT JAGRAN PRAKASHAN LIMITED 09/10 Mr. Mahendra Mohan Gupta Chairman and Managing Director Mr. Sanjay Gupta Whole Time Director and CEO Mr. Dhirendra Mohan Gupta Whole Time Director Mr. Sunil Gupta to the company 7 Whole Time Director Central Bank of India notice Mr. Shailesh Gupta Bank of Baroda Whole Time Director ICICI Bank Limited Mr. Bharatji Agrawal bankers Allahabad Bank 13 Mr. Devendra Mohan Gupta State Bank of India directors’ report Mr. Gavin K.O’Reilly Union Bank of India Mr. Kishore Biyani Oriental Bank of Commerce Mr. Naresh Mohan 19 Mr. Rahul Gupta report on corporate governance Alternate Director to Mr. Gavin K.O’Reilly Mr. Rajendra Kr. Jhunjhunwala Mr. Rashid Mirza Mr. Shailendra Mohan Gupta 35 Mr. Shashidhar Narain Sinha management discussion and analysis Mr. Vijay Tandon board of directors Mr. Vikram Bakshi Jagran Building 45 2 Sarvodaya Nagar Kanpur-208005 persons constituting group registered office committee 47 Mr. Vijay Tandon compliance certificate on corpoarte governance Chairman audit Mr. Gavin K. O’Reilly Mr. Kishore Biyani 49 Mr. Naresh Mohan auditor’s report Mr. Rajendra Kr. Jhunjhunwala company secretary 53 and compliance officer balance sheet Mr. Amit Jaiswal shareholders / investors 57 grievance committee profit and loss account Mr. Bharatji Agrawal Chairman 09/10 Mr. Rashid Mirza 61 Mr. Sanjay Gupta cash flow statement Mr. Sunil Gupta committee share transfer agents Mr. Naresh Mohan Karvy Computershare Private Limited 65 Chairman Plot No.17 to 24, schedule referred to and forming part to accounts Mr. Gavin K.O’Reilly Vittal Rao Nagar, Madhapur, Mr. Kishore Biyani Hyderabad 500081 Mr. Vijay Tandon 79 registrar and significant accounting policies remuneration annual report annual report of 83 notes to accounts 105 contents balance sheet abstract and company’s general business profile Price Waterhouse, Chartered Accountants Building 8, 7th & 8th Floor, Tower B, DLF CyberCity, auditors Gurgaon 122002 brand portfolio Jagran Prakashan Ltd (JPL) is India’s leading media and communications group, with its main interests across newspapers, outdoor, internet, magazines, below the line marketing solutions, and mobile value added services. Jagran Solutions is the division that leads work in the Below the Line Marketing Solutions or Experiential Marketing area . Jagran Solutions has been at the forefront of transformation; transforming imagination into realities & ideas into beliefs. Awarded with numerous awards at various national and international platform like PMAA & AIPA, Jagran Solutions specializes in providing versatile, complete and measurable solutions in ensuring an immersive, interactive and Dainik Jagran is the flagship brand of the company. In today’s dynamic media world , where experiential integrated marketing plan applicable to activations, corporate events, conventions, consumers have an unprecedented array of choices, Dainik Jagran stands out as a brand that product launches, meetings, conferences, exhibitions and contests. is the choice of millions of Indians as they start their day. With a readership of 5.4 cr, it has been the largest read daily of India for the last consecutive 14 rounds of the Indian Readership Survey (IRS). With 37 editions, Dainik Jagran covers 11 states of India. It has also been declared by the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) as the Largest read daily in the world. Not just Jagran Engage is the OOH division of JPL which specializes in Out of Home media solutions the largest read, Dainik Jagran has also been voted as the Most Credible Source of News in a across India. Jagran Engage covers 900 + towns spread across 370 districts in 27 states. BBC-Reuters survey. Engage offers comprehensive Out-Of-Home (OOH) solutions to prospects & customers through its bouquet of offerings of Hoardings &Billboards, Unique Street Furniture, Transit & The genesis for Dainik Jagran was in the year 1942. The year when the freedom struggle of Mobile Media besides innovative & ambient to suit specific client requirements. India reached its crescendo and found expression in the “Quit India movement”. Dainik Jagran was launched during this time with the vision of our founder Shri Puran Chandra Gupta, to “Create a newspaper that would reflect the free voice of the people” . This vision was as much J9 is the value added services division of Jagran Prakashan Ltd. which is currently working a reflection of the time when it was propounded as much as it is relevant to us today. Even as in the field of mobile value added services & home shopping in an active manner. It has just on today, when Dainik Jagran markets control the political destiny of the largest democracy in launched an Online Digital Classified platform (khojle.in). Projects under planning include Online the world, the vision continues to guide us. Gaming & Live Astro business. J9Mobile, which is the mobile vertical of J9 offers Text, Voice & WAP services to users. J9Mobile also offers Enterprise & Brand solutions via 57272 platform. i-next, India’s fastest growing compact daily in bilingual format, has caught on to the pulse of the Young at Heart. In a very short span of time, it has captured the imagination of people who look out for newer opportunities and seek deeper probes into the more relevant issues Under the banner of Jagran Foundation there are a series of initiatives that would help towards of changing India of today. It now covers 12 prominent cities in 4 states of India through its the larger cause of nation building. The first in the series of such initiatives is Jagran Forum various editions and infrastructure. The readership of I Next is an impressive 21.5 Lakhs as per – our first step towards “Thought Leadership”. The 1st Jagran Forum was on Democracy, IRS 2010 Q1. It distinctly stands apart from its competitors due to its beautiful packaging of Development and Social Inclusion. The 2nd Forum was on “Democracy and Conflict Resolution news, attractive layout design and the versatility of news & features. These accomplishments in Asia”. The 3rd Forum was on “Democracy : Challenges of Consensus Building”. All were have made I next the pulse of today’s Youthful India wherever it’s present. attended by dignitaries from across India and the World including the Prime Minster and Vice President of India. City Plus is the Weekly English Tabloid from the group. It is an English News-Information- Entertainment paper with 24 editions from Delhi, NCR, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai and Hyderabad As a responsible corporate citizen, JPL supports a specifically dedicated organization, Pehel to ,targeting premium geographic localities. An aesthetically designed all colour newspaper discharge its social responsibilities and provide social services such as organizing workshops/ editorially cover a variety of topics from Food, Fashion, Lifestyle, etc. Apart from this, it also seminars to voice different social issues, health camps/roadshows for creating awareness on has reader interactivity through Contests, Coupons, Puzzles, Quiz, Crossword, Games, Polls, the social concerns and helping underprivileged masses. Pehel is working with various national Suggestions. and international organizations such as World Bank on various projects to effectively discharge the responsibilities entrusted by the company. The company has also been assisting trusts and societies dedicated to the cause of promoting education, culture, healthcare, etc. Sakhi is a premium women’s magazine targeted at upwardly mobile & outgoing women in the upper segment of the socio-economic class. The Sakhi reader retains her cultural values but is contemporary and modern in her outlook. The magazine also highlights the role of women in Jagran Research Centre (JRC) was established in May, 1996 as independent and premier modern times & helps them in coping with the outside world. multidisciplinary research & consulting organization. JRC is also involved in publishing reference books and magazines. These books include Jagran Yearbooks, Country and Statewise statistical databank, Jagran Josh monthly magazine and others. The group foray into the internet space has been through “jagran.com” which is the largest Hindi portal its category. We have entered into a strategic alliance with Yahoo India to launch a co-branded site. This we believe will reshape the online Hindi news and current affairs landscape Jagran International is the international division of JPL responsible for marketing JPL products - in terms of compelling customer experience and user engagement. Jagran.com is the largest outside of India. Amongst other things, it develops country reports for India, and works with language site in India with over 60 mn page views/month with 37 pages per visitor and a unique our international associates to develop India Reports in markets like Ireland, UK, South Africa, user base of 1.6 mn per month. Australia and New Zealand. Operating Income Dividend (Rs. Lacs) (Percentage) 2010 94189 2010 175 2009 82337 2009 100 performance 2008 74963 2008 100 highlights 2007 59818 2007 75 2006 48053 2006 50 0 0 Surplus generated from 50 100 150 200 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 Opertaions 100,000 (Rs. Lacs) 2010 20041 Operating Margin 2009 11964 (Percentage) 2008 9473 2010 29.97 2007 7063 2009 19.03 2006 3511 2008 21.84 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 2007 20.04 20,000 25,000 2006 14.60 Return on Equity 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 (Percentage) 2010 28.72 2009 16.36 2008 18.21 Prot after Tax 2007 14.91 (Rs. Lacs) 2006 6.51 17590 2010 10 15 0 5 35 20 25 30 2009 9163 Earnings per Share 2008 9812 *( data has been adjusted for Bonus Shares and stock splits) 2007 7622 2010 5.84 2006 3170 2009 3.04 0 2008 3.26 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 18,000 2007 2.53 2006 1.33 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Market Capitalisation Networth (Rs.