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Camping Site (Tented Camp)

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Detailed Project Report

Camping Site (Tented Camp)

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Prepared on: 13 November 2026 · Prepared with Building Business DPR (buildingbusiness.in)

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹91.35 L
Term loan from bank
₹82.22 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹9.14 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-21.38 L
Average DSCR
-0.32
Break-even (% of capacity used)
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02 Promoter and unit

Promoter name—
Business / firm name—
Legal formProprietorship
Address of the unit—
Applicant categoryGeneral · Rural

03 The project

Run a tented camp for 50 guests near hills, rivers, forests or beaches, with meals and gear on hire.

Main product or serviceCamping Site (Tented Camp)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Trekkers, rock climbers and adventure tourists
  • Leisure tourists wanting a tent stay
  • Tourists going where there are no built hotels
  • School groups
  • Travel portals
  • Tie-ups with adventure tourism groups and resource persons
  • Walk-in transit diners

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Site works: levelling, fencing, bore well, power line, genset, sewage treatment, lighting, firefighting, water purifiers (× —)110,00,00010,00,000
Twin-sharing tents with attached toilet, furnished (× 10)116,00,00016,00,000
Group (six-person) tents with attached toilet, furnished (× 5)112,00,00012,00,000
Common toilets (× 4)13,00,0003,00,000
Kitchen tent13,00,0003,00,000
Dining tent with furniture15,00,0005,00,000
Shelter/lounge tent with furniture14,00,0004,00,000
Staff tents with furniture (× —)14,00,0004,00,000
Pantry11,00,0001,00,000
Kitchen equipment, appliances, pots, crockery and cutlery (× lot)110,00,00010,00,000
Linen, electric blankets, sleeping bags, survival kits, radios, first aid, heaters, air mattresses and other gear (× lot)115,00,00015,00,000
Outdoor furniture and fire pits (× lot)12,00,0002,00,000
Bicycles (5) and motorcycles (2) (× 7)12,00,0002,00,000
Total87,00,000

Pre-filled from: SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Camping Facility. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Food and beverage supplies — ₹18 L a year in the profile
  • Kiosk stock: toiletries, beverages, snacks, flashlights, chargers, repellents, emergency food packets — sold to guests

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery87.00
Contingency4.35
Total fixed capital91.35
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost91.35

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution9.1410.0
Term loan from bank82.2290.0
Total91.35100.0
Working capital loan (outside project cost)0.00

09 Key assumptions

Selling price₹0 per units
Raw material & packing cost₹0 per units
Capacity used each year60% · 70% · 80% · 80% · 80% · 80% · 80%
Term loan interest rate (% a year)11% · 84 months (Moratorium 6)
Working capital methodTurnover method (RBI) · Working capital interest (% a year) 11%
Income tax rate25%
Yearly price and cost rise0%

10 Production and sales

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capacity used60%70%80%80%80%80%80%
Production (units)6,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Sales0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00

11 Projected profitability

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Sales0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Raw material and packing0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Power and fuel0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Salaries and wages2.882.882.882.882.882.882.88
Rent0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Administration0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Selling and distribution0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Repairs and maintenance1.831.831.831.831.831.831.83
Insurance0.460.460.460.460.460.460.46
Total cost of operations5.165.165.165.165.165.165.16
Operating profit (EBITDA)-5.16-5.16-5.16-5.16-5.16-5.16-5.16
Depreciation13.7011.659.908.427.156.085.17
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan8.907.716.324.933.542.140.75
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-27.76-24.52-21.38-18.51-15.85-13.39-11.09
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-27.76-24.52-21.38-18.51-15.85-13.39-11.09

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-27.76-24.52-21.38-18.51-15.85-13.39-11.09
Depreciation13.7011.659.908.427.156.085.17
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-14.06-12.87-11.48-10.09-8.70-7.31-5.92
Term loan repaid6.3212.6512.6512.6512.6512.6512.65
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-20.39-25.52-24.13-22.74-21.35-19.96-18.57
Cash and bank-20.39-45.91-70.04-92.78-114.13-134.09-152.65

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)9.149.149.149.149.149.149.14
Reserves and surplus-27.76-52.29-73.67-92.18-108.03-121.42-132.50
Term loan outstanding75.8963.2450.5937.9525.3012.650.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities57.2620.09-13.94-45.09-73.60-99.63-123.37
Net fixed assets77.6566.0056.1047.6940.5334.4529.28
Preliminary expenses not written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Current assets (stock and debtors)0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Cash and bank-20.39-45.91-70.04-92.78-114.13-134.09-152.65
Total assets57.2620.09-13.94-45.09-73.60-99.63-123.37

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.34-0.25-0.27-0.29-0.32-0.35-0.39
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.32
Lowest DSCR-0.39
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation13.7011.659.908.427.156.085.17

Written-down value method at Income-tax Rules block rates (building 10%, plant & machinery 15%, furniture 10%, computers 40%). Change them if your CA uses other rates.

16 Term loan repayment

YearOpeningInterestTerm loan repaidClosing
182.228.906.3275.89
275.897.7112.6563.24
363.246.3212.6550.59
450.594.9312.6537.95
537.953.5412.6525.30
625.302.1412.6512.65
712.650.7512.650.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • State tourism department registration
  • Pollution control clearance from the state board; National Green Tribunal in some cases (the profile)
  • Protected Area or forest permit if the site is in a forest area
  • Fire safety clearance
  • FSSAI registration or licence for the kitchen
  • Shop and establishment registration and GST

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Camping Facility — https://www.standupmitra.in/Default/ViewFile/?id=1516114357138_Camping%20Facility.docx&path=ProjectProfile

This report is a projection from the figures entered by the promoter. It is not a bank appraisal or a guarantee of a loan or subsidy. Check every figure with current quotations and your chartered accountant before submitting it.