Financial Risk Management (Details 6) - INR (₨) ₨ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Disclosure of financial risk management [Abstract]
Equity	₨ 0	₨ 0
Profit or (loss)	₨ (43,823)	₨ (56,244)

The amount of change in net profit due to change in basis points.

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