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Section 24

E-Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery

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Detailed Project Report

E-Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery

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Prepared on: 26 October 2026 · Prepared with Building Business DPR (buildingbusiness.in)

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹5.13 L
Term loan from bank
₹3.34 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.51 L
Subsidy
₹1.28 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.82 L
Average DSCR
-4.54
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

A small delivery service with its own order portal, a godown and five bikes that delivers parcels for online sellers.

Main product or serviceE-Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Online sellers and small e-commerce brands
  • Local shops offering home delivery
  • Distributors needing stock and dispatch support
  • Direct contracts with sellers
  • Tie-ups with marketplaces and courier aggregators

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Order and tracking portal11,50,0001,50,000
Computers with printers and barcode scanners (× 2)154,00054,000
Office and inventory set-up with networking145,00045,000
Motorcycles for delivery (× 5)12,40,0002,40,000
Total4,89,000

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

06 Raw materials

  • Fuel — ₹1,500 per bike a month (₹7,500 for 5)
  • Internet, portal maintenance and app store fees — ₹2,200 a month together

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery4.89
Contingency0.24
Total fixed capital5.13
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost5.13

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.5110.0
Subsidy1.2825.0
Term loan from bank3.3465.0
Total5.13100.0
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 maintenance0.100.100.100.100.100.100.10
Insurance0.030.030.030.030.030.030.03
Total cost of operations3.013.013.013.013.013.013.01
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01
Depreciation0.770.650.560.470.400.340.29
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.360.310.260.200.140.090.03
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-4.14-3.98-3.82-3.68-3.55-3.44-3.33
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-4.14-3.98-3.82-3.68-3.55-3.44-3.33

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-4.14-3.98-3.82-3.68-3.55-3.44-3.33
Depreciation0.770.650.560.470.400.340.29
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.37-3.32-3.26-3.21-3.15-3.10-3.04
Term loan repaid0.260.510.510.510.510.510.51
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.63-3.83-3.78-3.72-3.67-3.61-3.55
Cash and bank-3.63-7.46-11.24-14.96-18.63-22.24-25.79

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)1.801.801.801.801.801.801.80
Reserves and surplus-4.14-8.12-11.94-15.62-19.17-22.61-25.94
Term loan outstanding3.082.572.051.541.030.510.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities0.74-3.75-8.09-12.28-16.35-20.30-24.14
Net fixed assets4.363.713.152.682.281.941.65
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-3.63-7.46-11.24-14.96-18.63-22.24-25.79
Total assets0.74-3.75-8.09-12.28-16.35-20.30-24.14

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-4.87-3.64-3.91-4.22-4.58-5.01-5.53
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-4.54
Lowest DSCR-5.53
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.770.650.560.470.400.340.29

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
13.340.360.263.08
23.080.310.512.57
32.570.260.512.05
42.050.200.511.54
51.540.140.511.03
61.030.090.510.51
70.510.030.510.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST
  • Shops and Establishments registration
  • Commercial registration and insurance for delivery vehicles
  • Multimodal transport operator registration only if you book goods across more than one transport mode

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. SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — E Logistics — https://www.standupmitra.in/Default/ViewFile/?id=1521220942231_E%20Logistics.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.