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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Persistent Systems awarded SAFA Best Presented Accounts Award 2010

The company's Annual Report for 2010 was awarded the 'Certificate of
Merit', in the category 'Communication and Information Technology
Sector' by South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA). The awards
were conferred for different categories on the basis of evaluation
administered by SAFA's committee for improvement in transparency,
accountability and governance, of the published annual reports of
entries from South Asian Countries. The awards were presented in Dhaka
on November 29th, 2011.

On receiving the award in Dhaka, Mr. Rajesh Ghonasgi, Chief Financial
Officer, Persistent Systems said, "It is a matter of great pride for
us to receive an award from an esteemed institution like SAFA. We at
Persistent Systems believe in practicing complete transparency in all
aspects of our business and our documentation is a reflection of this
methodology. Our annual report has always been an important piece of
communication for us. We thank SAFA and ICAI for appreciating it; this
is sure an acknowledgement of excellence and good governance shown by
us."

SAFA is an Apex Body of the South Asian Association for Regional
Co-operation (SAARC) and a Regional Grouping of International
Federation of Accountants (IFAC). Representing over 170000 accountants
it has membership of the national chartered accountancy and cost and
management accountancy institutions in the South Asian countries. SAFA
as a forum is committed to positioning, maintaining and developing the
accountancy profession in SAARC Region and ensuring its continued
eminence in the world of accountancy; in the public interest and
towards broad economic development of the region.

Persistent Systems was recently ranked amongst the best in Corporate
Governance Practices in India by 2011 IRGR. In the past, Persistent
Systems has been recognized for Excellence in Corporate Governance by
ICSI in 2010. They also received the Titanium Award for Excellence in
Corporate Governance, Social Responsibility and Investor Relations by
the Asset Triple A Corporate Awards 2010 and the company's Annual
Report has won the LACP 2010 Platinum Award in print category and
Gold-Debut Award and was ranked 9th in the top 100 communication and
designs.

The stock was trading at Rs.315, down by Rs.5.70 or 1.78%. The stock
hit an intraday high of Rs.320 and low of Rs.314.50.

The total traded quantity was 220 compared to 2 week average of 2905.

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CA Ramachandran Mahadevan,M.Com.,F.C.A.,

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