STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Text Block]	NOTE 6 - STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) Preferred Shares On October 7, 2013, the Company amended its articles of incorporation to create 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock by filing a Certificate of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Nevada. The preferred stock may be divided into and issued in series, with such designations, rights, qualifications, preferences, limitations and terms as fixed and determined by our board of directors. Series S Convertible Preferred Stock On May 12, 2021, The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (the "Company") entered into an Endorsement Agreement (the "Endorsement Agreement"), with ABG-Shaq, LLC ("ABG-Shaq"), an entity affiliated with Shaquille O'Neal, for the personal services of Mr. O'Neal. Pursuant to the Endorsement Agreement, the Company received the right and license to use Mr. O'Neal's name, nickname, initials, autograph, voice, video or film portrayals, photograph, likeness and certain other intellectual property rights, in each case, solely as approved by ABG-Shaq, in connection with the advertising, promotion and sale of the Company's branded products. Mr. O'Neal will also provide brand ambassador services related to appearances, social media and public relations matters. The Endorsement Agreement also includes customary exclusivity, termination, and indemnification clauses. As consideration for the rights and services granted under the Endorsement Agreement, the Company agreed to pay to ABG-Shaq aggregate cash payments of $3 million over the three years of the Endorsement Agreement. The Company will also pay expenses related to the marketing and personal services provided by Mr. O'Neal. As of March 31, 2022, the Company has paid $1,000,000 under this agreement. The Company will be paying $250,000 in each quarter in the fiscal years ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024. In addition, the Company agreed to grant 6,681,090 shares of Series S Preferred Stock to ABG, each vested share of which is convertible into one share of the Company's common stock. The shares of Series S Preferred Stock will vest as to 1/3 on May 12, 2021, May 1, 2022, and May 1, 2023, respectively. The term of the Endorsement Agreement is three years, commencing on May 1, 2021 and terminating on May 1, 2024 (the " Term"). The Series S Preferred Stock was value at $6,681,090 based on the Company's closing stock price of $1.00 per share on May 12, 2021. The Company valued the vested Series S Preferred Stock at $2,227,030, which amount was recognized by the Company as a prepaid expense that is being expensed over the initial twelve months of the Endorsement Agreement's Term. The prepaid expense at March 31, 2022 was $185,584. The Company recognized an expense of $3,041,444 for the year ended March 31, 2022. In the years ended March 31, 2023, March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2025, the Company anticipates recognizing an expense in the amount of $3,227,030, $3,227,030, and $185,586 respectively. Common Stock Private Placement On April 17, 2020, the Company completed a private placement of 9,750,000 units of our securities at a price of $0.40 per unit for gross proceeds of $3,900,000, of which $1,000,000 was received on March 18,2020 and thus on March 31, 2020, the Company had $1 million as stock payable. Each unit consisted of one share of our common stock and one share purchase warrant, with each share purchase warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional share of our common stock at a price of $0.50 per share for a period of three years. Of the 9,750,000 units the Company issued: (i) 1,250,000 units were issued pursuant to the exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended provided by Section 4(a)(2) and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended to one investor who is an "accredited investor" within the respective meanings ascribed to that term in Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and (ii) 8,500,000 units were issued to 5 non-U.S. persons (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) in an offshore transaction relying on Regulation S and/or Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with this private placement, the Company agreed with each subscriber who purchased these units to prepare and file a registration statement with respect to (i) the shares of our common stock comprising these units and (ii) the shares of our common stock issuable upon exercise of the share purchase warrants comprising these units with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 90 days following the closing of the private placement and agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to have the registration statement declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as possible. The Company filed the foregoing registration statement on Form S-3 with the SEC on May 27, 2020, and the registration statement was declared effective by the SEC on June 8, 2020. On May 11, 2020, the Company completed a private placement of 4,444,440 subscription receipts at a price of $0.45 per subscription receipt for total gross proceeds of $1,999,998, which is being held in escrow until the subscription receipts are converted into common shares. To convert these subscription receipts to common shares in the Company and thereby satisfy the escrow condition, the Company needs the approval of its shareholders by July 15, 2020, or the funds held in escrow will be refunded to the subscribers. On July 14, 2020, after receiving the Shareholder Approval, the Company issued 4,444,440 units pursuant to the foregoing private placement completed on May 11, 2020. Accordingly, gross proceeds of $1,999,998, previously held in escrow, have been released to our company. Each unit consists of one share of our common stock and one transferable share purchase warrant, for no additional consideration. Each warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of our common stock until May 11, 2023, at a price of $0.55 per share. In the event that our common stock has a closing price on the TSX Venture Exchange (or such other exchange on which our common stock may be traded at such time) of $1.75 or greater per share for a period of 20 consecutive trading days at any time from the closing date of the private placement, the Company may accelerate the expiry date of the warrants by giving notice to the holders thereof (by disseminating a news release advising of the acceleration of the expiry date of the warrants) and, in such case, the warrants will expire on the thirtieth day after the date of such notice. The proceeds of the private placement are expected to be used to fund our company's general working capital and expansion of production capacity. Of the 4,444,440 units the Company issued: (i) 444,443 units were issued pursuant to the exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended provided by Section 4(a)(2) and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended to three investors, each of who is an "accredited investor" within the meaning ascribed to that term in Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and (ii) 3,999,997 units were issued to three non-U.S. persons (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) in an offshore transaction relying on Regulation S and/or Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with the private placement, the Company agreed with each subscriber who purchased these subscription receipts to prepare and file a registration statement with respect to (i) the shares of our common stock comprising these subscription receipts and (ii) the shares of our common stock issuable upon exercise of the share purchase warrants comprising these subscription receipts with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 30 days following the satisfaction of the Release Condition and agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to have the registration statement declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as possible. The Company filed the foregoing registration statement on Form S-3 with the SEC on May 27, 2020, and the registration statement was declared effective by the SEC on June 8, 2020. On March 1, 2021, we completed a private placement of 9,523,378 units of our securities at a price of US$1.05 per unit for gross proceeds of US$9,999,546.90. Each Unit is comprised of one share of our common stock, one-half of one Class A common share purchase warrant (each whole Class A common share purchase warrant, a "Class A Warrant") and one-half of one Class B common share purchase warrant (each whole Class B common share purchase warrant, a "Class B Warrant"). Each Class A Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Share (each, a "Warrant Share") at $1.25 per Warrant Share for a period commencing on the date of the closing of the Offering (the "Closing Date") and ending three (3) years following the Closing Date. Each Class B Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Warrant Share at $1.25 per Warrant Share for a period commencing six (6) months and one day after the Closing Date and ending three (3) years following the Closing Date. On July 6, 2021, we completed a private placement of 4,757,381 subscription receipts at a price of $1.05 per subscription receipt for total gross proceeds of $4,995,250. The subscription receipts were held in escrow until September 29, 2021 when each subscription receipt will automatically convert into one unit consisting of one share of our common stock and one transferable share purchase warrant, for no additional consideration. Each warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of our common stock for a period of three years from the date of issuance thereof at a price of $1.25 per share. Share Issuance On April 30, 2020, the Company issued an aggregate of 247,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services rendered to our company. Effective as of May 22, 2020, the Company issued 170,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company. Effective as of August 18, 2020, the Company issued 90,116 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company. The total fair value of the shares is $155,000 based on the $1.72 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 18, 2020. These shares were issued pursuant to an agreement dated July 30, 2020, whereby an entity was engaged to provide investor relations management services through its online platform for the Company for an initial term beginning on August 3, 2020 and ending on November 3, 2020. The Company agreed to pay a one-time annual platform access fee in the amount of $40,000 plus pay for an additional deliverables during the term in the amount of $115, 000 for a total of $155,000, which amount was paid in the form of 90,116 shares of common stock of the Company. Effective as of July 17, 2020, August 28, 2020, September 23,2020, October 16, 2020, November 18, 2020, December 16, 2020, January 14, 2021, February 22, 2021, and March 23, 2021, the Company issued 18,779 shares, 53,256 shares, 28,985 shares, 24,844 shares, 35,398 shares, 37,735 shares, 37,037 shares, 28,169 shares, and 34,482 shares, respectively of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company. The total fair value of the shares is $40,000, $91,600, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, and $40,000 respectively based upon the $2.13, $1.72, $1.38, $1.61, $1.13, $1.06, $1.08, $1.42, and $1.16 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on July 17, 2020, August 28, 2020, September 23, 2020, October 16, 2020, November 19, 2020, December 18, 2020, January 14, 2021, February 22, 2021, and March 23, 2021. These shares were issues pursuant to a consulting agreement dated June 15, 2020, whereby the Company engaged an entity to perform consulting services for the Company for a period of one year. The Company agreed to pay a retainer in the amount of $40,000 per month, for a total of $480,000 to be paid in the form of the common stock of the Company, which shares are to be issued monthly. This agreement was terminated in April 2021. Effective as of January 14, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of 205,000 shares of our common stock to an non-employee in consideration for services rendered to our Company. The total fair value of the shares is $221,400 based on the $1.08 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on January 14, 2021. Effective as of April 15, 2021, the Company issued 38,834 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $40,000 based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on April 15, 2021. In addition, effective as of August 27, 2021 and September 29, 2021, the Company issued 73,684 and 16,118, respectively shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $140,000 and $25,789, respectively, based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 20, 2021 and September 29, 2021. All of these shares were issued pursuant to a consulting agreement dated June 15, 2020, whereby the Company engaged an entity to perform consulting services for the Company for a period of one year. The Company agreed to pay a retainer in the amount of $40,000 per month. The agreement has been terminated and no further amounts are owed by the Company under this agreement. Effective as of August 20, 2021, the Company issued 83,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $141,930 based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 20, 2021. Effective as of November 19, 2021, we issued 2,227,030 shares of our common stock to one entity upon conversion of 2,227,030 shares of our Series S Preferred Stock without the payment of any additional consideration. On March 4, 2022, the Company entered into private placement subscription agreements, whereby it issued unsecured convertible notes (the "Notes") to three subscribers in the aggregate principal amounts of US$3,800,000. The Notes will mature on September 4, 2022 and will accrue interest at 8% per annum, which interest will be payable on the date of the maturity. Pursuant to the terms of the Notes, the holders of the Notes may convert all or any part of the principal amount outstanding under the Notes into units (the "Conversion Units") at a conversion price of US$0.80 per Conversion Unit. Each Conversion Unit will consist of one share of the Company's common stock and one share purchase warrant. Each share purchase warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of the Company's common stock at a price of US$1.10 per share until March 4, 2025. Pursuant to the aforementioned subscription agreements, in consideration for the subscribers' execution and delivery of the subscription agreements, the Company issued an aggregate of 475,000 shares to three subscribers which the Company recognized a debt discount in the amount of 345,455 which will be amortized over the term of the Notes. As of March 31, 2022, the Notes on the Company's balance sheet is $3,528,141 comprised of the principal amount of the notes ($3,800,000) less the remaining debt discount (294,346) plus accrued interest ($22,488). During March 2022, the Company sold a total of 281,459 common shares through the Agent under the Sales Agreement for its ATM facility. Restricted Awards On April 30, 2020, the Company granted awards of an aggregate of 1,065,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants. Of these shares, 645,000 vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, 200,000 vest as to 50% on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and 50% vest on the second-year anniversary of the grant date, 165,000 vest as to one-third on each anniversary of the grant date and 55,000 vest immediately. On April 30, 2020, the Company issued the immediately vested awards, 35,000 to a non-employee, and 20,000 to an employee. The grantees have no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. Of these restricted awards granted on April 30, 2020, an award of 200,000 shares of our common stock went to Richard Wright, our president, chief executive officer and director, and an award of 100,000 shares of our common stock went to David Guarino, our chief financial officer, secretary, treasurer, and director. The Company granted these shares as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. These shares vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. The grantees have no rights or privileges as a stockholder of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. The total fair value of the 1,065,000 shares of the Company's common stock granted as "restricted awards" is $1,065,000, based upon the $1.00 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on April 29, 2020. On August 27, 2020, the Company granted an award of 20,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to new employee. These shares vest one-third on each anniversary date over three years. The grantee has no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. The total fair value of the 20,000 shares of the Company's common stock granted as "restricted awards" is $30,400 based upon the $1.52 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 27, 2020. On March 31, 2021, the Company granted awards of an aggregate of 565,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants. These shares vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. The grantees have no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. Of these restricted awards granted on April 30, 2020, an award of 150,000 shares of our common stock went to Richard Wright, our president, chief executive officer and director, and an award of 100,000 shares of our common stock went to David Guarino, our chief financial officer, secretary, treasurer, and director. The Company granted these shares as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. The Company's total stock compensation expense on account of the 1,065,000 shares of its common stock granted on April 30, 2020, the 20,000 shares of its common stock granted on August 27, 2020, and the 565,000 shares of its common stock granted on March 31, 2021, as "restricted awards" for the year ended March 31, 2021, was $828,967. Additional expense will be recognized in the next 3 fiscal years of $818,067, $56,800, and $7,417, respectively. During October 2020, the Company issued 50,000 shares of our common stock to an employee upon his exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. On May 3, 2021, the Company issued 816,665 shares of our common stock to employees upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. On November 11, 2021, we granted awards of an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants, fourteen persons in total. These shares will vest on January 15, 2022. The Company recognized an expense of $3,280,000 in the year ended March 31, 2022 in connection with this grant. On December 20, 2021, the Issuer granted an award of 15,000 shares of common stock as a "restricted award" under their 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to a director. The Company recognized an expense of $20,700 in the year ended March 31, 2022 in connection with the award. On January 15, 2022, the Company issued 2,006,666 shares of our common stock to employees and directors upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. On March 31, 2022, the Company issued 565,000 shares of our common stock to employees and directors upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

NOTE 6 - STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT)

Preferred Shares

On October 7, 2013, the Company amended its articles of incorporation to create 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock by filing a Certificate of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Nevada. The preferred stock may be divided into and issued in series, with such designations, rights, qualifications, preferences, limitations and terms as fixed and determined by our board of directors.

Series S Convertible Preferred Stock

On May 12, 2021, The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (the "Company") entered into an Endorsement Agreement (the "Endorsement Agreement"), with ABG-Shaq, LLC ("ABG-Shaq"), an entity affiliated with Shaquille O'Neal, for the personal services of Mr. O'Neal. Pursuant to the Endorsement Agreement, the Company received the right and license to use Mr. O'Neal's name, nickname, initials, autograph, voice, video or film portrayals, photograph, likeness and certain other intellectual property rights, in each case, solely as approved by ABG-Shaq, in connection with the advertising, promotion and sale of the Company's branded products. Mr. O'Neal will also provide brand ambassador services related to appearances, social media and public relations matters. The Endorsement Agreement also includes customary exclusivity, termination, and indemnification clauses.

As consideration for the rights and services granted under the Endorsement Agreement, the Company agreed to pay to ABG-Shaq aggregate cash payments of $3 million over the three years of the Endorsement Agreement. The Company will also pay expenses related to the marketing and personal services provided by Mr. O'Neal. As of March 31, 2022, the Company has paid $1,000,000 under this agreement. The Company will be paying $250,000 in each quarter in the fiscal years ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024.

In addition, the Company agreed to grant 6,681,090 shares of Series S Preferred Stock to ABG, each vested share of which is convertible into one share of the Company's common stock. The shares of Series S Preferred Stock will vest as to 1/3 on May 12, 2021, May 1, 2022, and May 1, 2023, respectively. The term of the Endorsement Agreement is three years, commencing on May 1, 2021 and terminating on May 1, 2024 (the " Term"). The Series S Preferred Stock was value at $6,681,090 based on the Company's closing stock price of $1.00 per share on May 12, 2021. The Company valued the vested Series S Preferred Stock at $2,227,030, which amount was recognized by the Company as a prepaid expense that is being expensed over the initial twelve months of the Endorsement Agreement's Term. The prepaid expense at March 31, 2022 was $185,584.

The Company recognized an expense of $3,041,444 for the year ended March 31, 2022. In the years ended March 31, 2023, March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2025, the Company anticipates recognizing an expense in the amount of $3,227,030, $3,227,030, and $185,586 respectively.

Common Stock

Private Placement

On April 17, 2020, the Company completed a private placement of 9,750,000 units of our securities at a price of $0.40 per unit for gross proceeds of $3,900,000, of which $1,000,000 was received on March 18,2020 and thus on March 31, 2020, the Company had $1 million as stock payable. Each unit consisted of one share of our common stock and one share purchase warrant, with each share purchase warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional share of our common stock at a price of $0.50 per share for a period of three years. Of the 9,750,000 units the Company issued: (i) 1,250,000 units were issued pursuant to the exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended provided by Section 4(a)(2) and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended to one investor who is an "accredited investor" within the respective meanings ascribed to that term in Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and (ii) 8,500,000 units were issued to 5 non-U.S. persons (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) in an offshore transaction relying on Regulation S and/or Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with this private placement, the Company agreed with each subscriber who purchased these units to prepare and file a registration statement with respect to (i) the shares of our common stock comprising these units and (ii) the shares of our common stock issuable upon exercise of the share purchase warrants comprising these units with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 90 days following the closing of the private placement and agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to have the registration statement declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as possible. The Company filed the foregoing registration statement on Form S-3 with the SEC on May 27, 2020, and the registration statement was declared effective by the SEC on June 8, 2020.

On May 11, 2020, the Company completed a private placement of 4,444,440 subscription receipts at a price of $0.45 per subscription receipt for total gross proceeds of $1,999,998, which is being held in escrow until the subscription receipts are converted into common shares. To convert these subscription receipts to common shares in the Company and thereby satisfy the escrow condition, the Company needs the approval of its shareholders by July 15, 2020, or the funds held in escrow will be refunded to the subscribers. On July 14, 2020, after receiving the Shareholder Approval, the Company issued 4,444,440 units pursuant to the foregoing private placement completed on May 11, 2020. Accordingly, gross proceeds of $1,999,998, previously held in escrow, have been released to our company. Each unit consists of one share of our common stock and one transferable share purchase warrant, for no additional consideration. Each warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of our common stock until May 11, 2023, at a price of $0.55 per share. In the event that our common stock has a closing price on the TSX Venture Exchange (or such other exchange on which our common stock may be traded at such time) of $1.75 or greater per share for a period of 20 consecutive trading days at any time from the closing date of the private placement, the Company may accelerate the expiry date of the warrants by giving notice to the holders thereof (by disseminating a news release advising of the acceleration of the expiry date of the warrants) and, in such case, the warrants will expire on the thirtieth day after the date of such notice. The proceeds of the private placement are expected to be used to fund our company's general working capital and expansion of production capacity. Of the 4,444,440 units the Company issued: (i) 444,443 units were issued pursuant to the exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended provided by Section 4(a)(2) and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended to three investors, each of who is an "accredited investor" within the meaning ascribed to that term in Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and (ii) 3,999,997 units were issued to three non-U.S. persons (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) in an offshore transaction relying on Regulation S and/or Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with the private placement, the Company agreed with each subscriber who purchased these subscription receipts to prepare and file a registration statement with respect to (i) the shares of our common stock comprising these subscription receipts and (ii) the shares of our common stock issuable upon exercise of the share purchase warrants comprising these subscription receipts with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 30 days following the satisfaction of the Release Condition and agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to have the registration statement declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as possible. The Company filed the foregoing registration statement on Form S-3 with the SEC on May 27, 2020, and the registration statement was declared effective by the SEC on June 8, 2020.

On March 1, 2021, we completed a private placement of 9,523,378 units of our securities at a price of US$1.05 per unit for gross proceeds of US$9,999,546.90. Each Unit is comprised of one share of our common stock, one-half of one Class A common share purchase warrant (each whole Class A common share purchase warrant, a "Class A Warrant") and one-half of one Class B common share purchase warrant (each whole Class B common share purchase warrant, a "Class B Warrant"). Each Class A Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Share (each, a "Warrant Share") at $1.25 per Warrant Share for a period commencing on the date of the closing of the Offering (the "Closing Date") and ending three (3) years following the Closing Date. Each Class B Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Warrant Share at $1.25 per Warrant Share for a period commencing six (6) months and one day after the Closing Date and ending three (3) years following the Closing Date.

On July 6, 2021, we completed a private placement of 4,757,381 subscription receipts at a price of $1.05 per subscription receipt for total gross proceeds of $4,995,250. The subscription receipts were held in escrow until September 29, 2021 when each subscription receipt will automatically convert into one unit consisting of one share of our common stock and one transferable share purchase warrant, for no additional consideration. Each warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of our common stock for a period of three years from the date of issuance thereof at a price of $1.25 per share.

Share Issuance

On April 30, 2020, the Company issued an aggregate of 247,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services rendered to our company.

Effective as of May 22, 2020, the Company issued 170,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company.

Effective as of August 18, 2020, the Company issued 90,116 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company. The total fair value of the shares is $155,000 based on the $1.72 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 18, 2020. These shares were issued pursuant to an agreement dated July 30, 2020, whereby an entity was engaged to provide investor relations management services through its online platform for the Company for an initial term beginning on August 3, 2020 and ending on November 3, 2020. The Company agreed to pay a one-time annual platform access fee in the amount of $40,000 plus pay for an additional deliverables during the term in the amount of $115, 000 for a total of $155,000, which amount was paid in the form of 90,116 shares of common stock of the Company.

Effective as of July 17, 2020, August 28, 2020, September 23,2020, October 16, 2020, November 18, 2020, December 16, 2020, January 14, 2021, February 22, 2021, and March 23, 2021, the Company issued 18,779 shares, 53,256 shares, 28,985 shares, 24,844 shares, 35,398 shares, 37,735 shares, 37,037 shares, 28,169 shares, and 34,482 shares, respectively of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to our company. The total fair value of the shares is $40,000, $91,600, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, $40,000, and $40,000 respectively based upon the $2.13, $1.72, $1.38, $1.61, $1.13, $1.06, $1.08, $1.42, and $1.16 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on July 17, 2020, August 28, 2020, September 23, 2020, October 16, 2020, November 19, 2020, December 18, 2020, January 14, 2021, February 22, 2021, and March 23, 2021. These shares were issues pursuant to a consulting agreement dated June 15, 2020, whereby the Company engaged an entity to perform consulting services for the Company for a period of one year. The Company agreed to pay a retainer in the amount of $40,000 per month, for a total of $480,000 to be paid in the form of the common stock of the Company, which shares are to be issued monthly. This agreement was terminated in April 2021.

Effective as of January 14, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of 205,000 shares of our common stock to an non-employee in consideration for services rendered to our Company. The total fair value of the shares is $221,400 based on the $1.08 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on January 14, 2021.

Effective as of April 15, 2021, the Company issued 38,834 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $40,000 based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on April 15, 2021. In addition, effective as of August 27, 2021 and September 29, 2021, the Company issued 73,684 and 16,118, respectively shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $140,000 and $25,789, respectively, based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 20, 2021 and September 29, 2021. All of these shares were issued pursuant to a consulting agreement dated June 15, 2020, whereby the Company engaged an entity to perform consulting services for the Company for a period of one year. The Company agreed to pay a retainer in the amount of $40,000 per month. The agreement has been terminated and no further amounts are owed by the Company under this agreement.

Effective as of August 20, 2021, the Company issued 83,000 shares of our common stock to non-employees in consideration for services to be rendered to the Company. The total fair value of the shares is $141,930 based upon the per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 20, 2021.

Effective as of November 19, 2021, we issued 2,227,030 shares of our common stock to one entity upon conversion of 2,227,030 shares of our Series S Preferred Stock without the payment of any additional consideration.

On March 4, 2022, the Company entered into private placement subscription agreements, whereby it issued unsecured convertible notes (the "Notes") to three subscribers in the aggregate principal amounts of US$3,800,000. The Notes will mature on September 4, 2022 and will accrue interest at 8% per annum, which interest will be payable on the date of the maturity. Pursuant to the terms of the Notes, the holders of the Notes may convert all or any part of the principal amount outstanding under the Notes into units (the "Conversion Units") at a conversion price of US$0.80 per Conversion Unit. Each Conversion Unit will consist of one share of the Company's common stock and one share purchase warrant. Each share purchase warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one share of the Company's common stock at a price of US$1.10 per share until March 4, 2025. Pursuant to the aforementioned subscription agreements, in consideration for the subscribers' execution and delivery of the subscription agreements, the Company issued an aggregate of 475,000 shares to three subscribers which the Company recognized a debt discount in the amount of 345,455 which will be amortized over the term of the Notes. As of March 31, 2022, the Notes on the Company's balance sheet is $3,528,141 comprised of the principal amount of the notes ($3,800,000) less the remaining debt discount (294,346) plus accrued interest ($22,488).

During March 2022, the Company sold a total of 281,459 common shares through the Agent under the Sales Agreement for its ATM facility.

Restricted Awards

On April 30, 2020, the Company granted awards of an aggregate of 1,065,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants. Of these shares, 645,000 vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, 200,000 vest as to 50% on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and 50% vest on the second-year anniversary of the grant date, 165,000 vest as to one-third on each anniversary of the grant date and 55,000 vest immediately. On April 30, 2020, the Company issued the immediately vested awards, 35,000 to a non-employee, and 20,000 to an employee. The grantees have no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. Of these restricted awards granted on April 30, 2020, an award of 200,000 shares of our common stock went to Richard Wright, our president, chief executive officer and director, and an award of 100,000 shares of our common stock went to David Guarino, our chief financial officer, secretary, treasurer, and director. The Company granted these shares as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. These shares vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. The grantees have no rights or privileges as a stockholder of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. The total fair value of the 1,065,000 shares of the Company's common stock granted as "restricted awards" is $1,065,000, based upon the $1.00 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on April 29, 2020.

On August 27, 2020, the Company granted an award of 20,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to new employee. These shares vest one-third on each anniversary date over three years. The grantee has no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. The total fair value of the 20,000 shares of the Company's common stock granted as "restricted awards" is $30,400 based upon the $1.52 per share closing price of the Company's common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 27, 2020.

On March 31, 2021, the Company granted awards of an aggregate of 565,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants. These shares vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. The grantees have no rights or privileges as stockholders of our company with respect to the unvested shares including, without limitation, the right to vote such shares and receive all dividends or other distributions paid with respect to such shares. Of these restricted awards granted on April 30, 2020, an award of 150,000 shares of our common stock went to Richard Wright, our president, chief executive officer and director, and an award of 100,000 shares of our common stock went to David Guarino, our chief financial officer, secretary, treasurer, and director. The Company granted these shares as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

The Company's total stock compensation expense on account of the 1,065,000 shares of its common stock granted on April 30, 2020, the 20,000 shares of its common stock granted on August 27, 2020, and the 565,000 shares of its common stock granted on March 31, 2021, as "restricted awards" for the year ended March 31, 2021, was $828,967. Additional expense will be recognized in the next 3 fiscal years of $818,067, $56,800, and $7,417, respectively.

During October 2020, the Company issued 50,000 shares of our common stock to an employee upon his exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

On May 3, 2021, the Company issued 816,665 shares of our common stock to employees upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

On November 11, 2021, we granted awards of an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of our common stock as "restricted awards" under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants, fourteen persons in total. These shares will vest on January 15, 2022. The Company recognized an expense of $3,280,000 in the year ended March 31, 2022 in connection with this grant.

On December 20, 2021, the Issuer granted an award of 15,000 shares of common stock as a "restricted award" under their 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to a director. The Company recognized an expense of $20,700 in the year ended March 31, 2022 in connection with the award.

On January 15, 2022, the Company issued 2,006,666 shares of our common stock to employees and directors upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

On March 31, 2022, the Company issued 565,000 shares of our common stock to employees and directors upon the exercise of vested restricted awards under our 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.