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Summary of Gain on Assets Disposition (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Fair Value Measurements [Line Items]
Amount of impairment incurred	$ 9,341	$ 8,078	$ 3,607
Combined fair value of assets incurring impairment	$ 11,149	$ 14,733	$ 8,175

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Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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