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Section 24

Carpet Cleaning Service

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Detailed Project Report

Carpet Cleaning Service

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹4.42 L
Term loan from bank
₹2.87 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.44 L
Subsidy
₹1.11 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.69 L
Average DSCR
-5.24
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

Dry-clean and deep-clean carpets at homes, offices, hotels and homestays with steamers and extractors.

Main product or serviceCarpet Cleaning Service
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Households in cold hill areas
  • Offices
  • Hotels, lodges and homestays
  • Phone and online booking
  • Annual cleaning contracts with hotels
  • Word of mouth

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Carpet cleaning machine (steamer) (× 2)140,00040,000
Vacuum cleaner (× 3)145,00045,000
Sprayers (× 5)125,00025,000
Carpet brushes (× 3)118,00018,000
Carpet rakes (× 3)118,00018,000
Spot cleaning kits (× 5)150,00050,000
Hot water extractor (× 2)120,00020,000
Air mover125,00025,000
Storage cabinets (× 3)160,00060,000
Display area (× 3)145,00045,000
Shelving units (× 5)175,00075,000
Total4,21,000

Pre-filled from: Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Carpet Cleaning. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Eco-friendly cleaning solutions and shampoos — the profile puts raw materials at ₹10.35 lakh a year — half of sales

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery4.21
Contingency0.21
Total fixed capital4.42
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost4.42

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.4410.0
Subsidy1.1125.0
Term loan from bank2.8765.0
Total4.42100.0
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 maintenance0.090.090.090.090.090.090.09
Insurance0.020.020.020.020.020.020.02
Total cost of operations2.992.992.992.992.992.992.99
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.99-2.99-2.99-2.99-2.99-2.99-2.99
Depreciation0.660.560.480.410.350.290.25
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.310.270.220.170.120.070.03
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.96-3.82-3.69-3.57-3.46-3.36-3.27
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.96-3.82-3.69-3.57-3.46-3.36-3.27

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.96-3.82-3.69-3.57-3.46-3.36-3.27
Depreciation0.660.560.480.410.350.290.25
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.30-3.26-3.21-3.16-3.11-3.07-3.02
Term loan repaid0.220.440.440.440.440.440.44
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.52-3.70-3.65-3.60-3.56-3.51-3.46
Cash and bank-3.52-7.22-10.88-14.48-18.04-21.55-25.01

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)1.551.551.551.551.551.551.55
Reserves and surplus-3.96-7.79-11.48-15.05-18.51-21.87-25.14
Term loan outstanding2.652.211.771.330.880.440.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities0.23-4.03-8.16-12.18-16.08-19.88-23.59
Net fixed assets3.763.192.712.311.961.671.42
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-3.52-7.22-10.88-14.48-18.04-21.55-25.01
Total assets0.23-4.03-8.16-12.18-16.08-19.88-23.59

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-5.62-4.20-4.51-4.87-5.29-5.78-6.38
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-5.24
Lowest DSCR-6.38
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.660.560.480.410.350.290.25

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
12.870.310.222.65
22.650.270.442.21
32.210.220.441.77
41.770.170.441.33
51.330.120.440.88
60.880.070.440.44
70.440.030.440.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Shop and establishment registration
  • Trade licence from the local body
  • Zoning compliance for the base
  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration once turnover crosses the limit

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) – Shishu, Kishor, Tarun, Tarun Plus
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Carpet Cleaning — https://duy-heduk.org/downloads/project-profiles/carpet-cleaning.pdf

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.