62 (` lakhs) Note 23 Depreciation expenses 2022-23 2021-22 Depreciation on property, plant and equipment (refer Note 2) 46.82 47.27 46.82 47.27 (` lakhs) Note 24 Other expenses 2022-23 2021-22 Power, fuel and water 21.25 16.29 Freight and cartage 12.35 35.75 Manpower services 517.97 459.91 Consumption of stores and spares 1.32 3.61 Plant operation charges 6.45 15.93 Plant and equipment repairs 6.25 4.34 Sundry repairs 116.31 18.35 Rent 58.10 51.86 Insurance 14.29 10.28 Commission 109.17 148.33 Travelling and conveyance 93.81 33.51 Auditor’s remuneration1 3.27 2.65 Directors’ fees 1.50 1.70 Directors’ commission (other than the Executive Directors) 3.50 6.00 Loss on assets sold, discarded or demolished 1.00 - Expenditure on Corporate Social Responsibility (refer Note 25.13) 37.00 32.60 Exchange rate difference loss (net ) 1.73 9.02 Legal and professional charges 6.39 7.41 Testing analysis and inspection charges 6.28 4.40 Business promotion and development 68.29 81.31 Charities and donations [(includes ` 500 lakhs (March 31, 2022: ` nil) paid for political purpose)] 500.00 - Miscellaneous expenses 68.91 67.78 1,655.14 1,011.03
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