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Section 24

Cement Paint and Wall Putty

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Detailed Project Report

Cement Paint and Wall Putty

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹13.39 L
Term loan from bank
₹8.70 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.34 L
Subsidy
₹3.35 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-5.33 L
Average DSCR
-1.86
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

Grind and blend white cement, lime, silica and pigments into cement paint and putty sold in bags.

Main product or serviceCement Paint and Wall Putty
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • House and building owners
  • Painting contractors, architects and engineers
  • Government buyers — State PWDs, CPWD, Railways, Defence, electricity boards
  • Hardware and paint dealers
  • Direct supply to contractors
  • Government tenders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
MS ball mill 30" × 36" with 5 HP flame-proof motor16,00,0006,00,000
MS ball mill 26" × 30" with 3 HP flame-proof motor150,00050,000
Edge runner (48" bucket) with reduction gear (× 2)12,50,0002,50,000
Platform weighing balance, 200 kg160,00060,000
Testing laboratory equipment and tables140,00040,000
Counter scale up to 10 kg150,00050,000
Fire extinguisher (× 2)150,00050,000
Dry powder mixer180,00080,000
Hand tools, fittings and auxiliary equipment (× 1 lot)195,00095,000
Total12,75,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Putty (Cement Paints) (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan); DGFT — ITC(HS) classification of export and import items. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • White cement — 1,35,000 kg a year at ₹14 a kg in the report
  • Hydrated lime — 68,000 kg a year at ₹5 a kg
  • Water repellent — 7,500 kg a year at ₹35 a kg
  • Silica aggregate — 70,000 kg a year at ₹4 a kg
  • Pigments and other chemicals (zinc sulphate, calcium carbonate) — ₹1,50,000 a year
  • Packing bags (5, 10, 20 kg) — ₹80,000 a year

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery12.75
Contingency0.64
Total fixed capital13.39
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost13.39

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.3410.0
Subsidy3.3525.0
Term loan from bank8.7065.0
Total13.39100.0
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 maintenance0.270.270.270.270.270.270.27
Insurance0.070.070.070.070.070.070.07
Total cost of operations3.213.213.213.213.213.213.21
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.21-3.21-3.21-3.21-3.21-3.21-3.21
Depreciation2.011.711.451.231.050.890.76
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.940.820.670.520.370.230.08
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-6.16-5.74-5.33-4.97-4.64-4.33-4.05
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-6.16-5.74-5.33-4.97-4.64-4.33-4.05

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-6.16-5.74-5.33-4.97-4.64-4.33-4.05
Depreciation2.011.711.451.231.050.890.76
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.16-4.03-3.88-3.74-3.59-3.44-3.29
Term loan repaid0.671.341.341.341.341.341.34
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-4.83-5.37-5.22-5.07-4.93-4.78-4.63
Cash and bank-4.83-10.20-15.42-20.49-25.42-30.20-34.83

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)4.694.694.694.694.694.694.69
Reserves and surplus-6.16-11.90-17.24-22.21-26.84-31.18-35.23
Term loan outstanding8.036.695.364.022.681.340.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities6.55-0.52-7.20-13.50-19.48-25.15-30.54
Net fixed assets11.389.678.226.995.945.054.29
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-4.83-10.20-15.42-20.49-25.42-30.20-34.83
Total assets6.55-0.52-7.20-13.50-19.48-25.15-30.54

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-2.00-1.49-1.60-1.73-1.88-2.05-2.27
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-1.86
Lowest DSCR-2.27
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation2.011.711.451.231.050.890.76

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
18.700.940.678.03
28.030.821.346.69
36.690.671.345.36
45.360.521.344.02
54.020.371.342.68
62.680.231.341.34
71.340.081.340.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam
  • GST
  • Pollution control board consent (dust)
  • Trademark for the brand name
  • Legal Metrology registration for packed goods

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. PMEGP sample project report — Putty (Cement Paints) (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Putty_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf
  2. DGFT — ITC(HS) classification of export and import items — https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/?opt=itchs-import-export

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.