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2.The above results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors in their respective meeting held on 7th February 2026. &lt;BR&gt; 
3.The Results have been prepared in accordance with the recognition and measurement Principles provided in Indian Accounting Standards IND AS 34, the provisions of the Companies Act 2013  as applicable and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India  under SEBI LODR Regulations 2015 as amended. &lt;BR&gt; 
4.In accordance with Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations 2015  the above Results of the company are posted on company's website i.e. www.hecprojects.in and will also appear on the Stock Exchange websitewhere the equity shares of the company are listed i.e.  www.nseindia.com. &lt;BR&gt; 
5.The Management identifies and monitors EPC Electro-Mechanical Project as the only business segment.Hence segment reporting is not applicable to the company. &lt;BR&gt; 
6.The statement includes the results for the quarter ended 31st December 2025 and year ended 31st March 2025 being the balancing figure between audited figures in respect of the full financial year, and the published year to date figures of the Company upto the third quarter of the current and previous financial year.Also the figures upto the end of third quarter had only been reviewed and not subjected to audit. &lt;BR&gt; 
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