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Section 24

Gypsum Plaster Board Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Gypsum Plaster Board Unit

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹12.71 L
Term loan from bank
₹8.26 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.27 L
Subsidy
₹3.18 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-5.21 L
Average DSCR
-1.95
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

Make gypsum boards for false ceilings and partition walls from calcined gypsum.

Main product or serviceGypsum Plaster Board Unit
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Interior and false-ceiling contractors
  • Builders of homes, offices and shops
  • Building-material dealers
  • Direct supply to contractors
  • Dealers in hardware and building material

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
45 cm attrition-type disc pulveriser with 7 HP motor13,60,0003,60,000
Rotary drum calciner, 2.5 m long, 2 m dia, with coal-fired roasting oven15,00,0005,00,000
Platform weighing balance, 100 kg125,00025,000
Marble-top casting tables (× 6)11,50,0001,50,000
Moulds, hand tools, slurry-making tank (× 1 lot)11,00,0001,00,000
Testing equipment (× 1 lot)175,00075,000
Total12,10,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Gypsum Plaster Board (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan). Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Gypsum — 1,200 tonnes a year at full capacity, ₹2,250 a tonne in the report
  • Reinforcement (fibre) — ₹5.00 L a year lump sum at full capacity
  • Packaging material — ₹15.00 L a year lump sum at full capacity

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery12.10
Contingency0.61
Total fixed capital12.71
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost12.71

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.2710.0
Subsidy3.1825.0
Term loan from bank8.2665.0
Total12.71100.0
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 maintenance0.250.250.250.250.250.250.25
Insurance0.060.060.060.060.060.060.06
Total cost of operations3.203.203.203.203.203.203.20
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.20-3.20-3.20-3.20-3.20-3.20-3.20
Depreciation1.911.621.381.170.990.850.72
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.890.770.630.490.360.220.08
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-6.00-5.59-5.21-4.86-4.55-4.26-3.99
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-6.00-5.59-5.21-4.86-4.55-4.26-3.99

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-6.00-5.59-5.21-4.86-4.55-4.26-3.99
Depreciation1.911.621.381.170.990.850.72
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.09-3.97-3.83-3.69-3.55-3.41-3.27
Term loan repaid0.641.271.271.271.271.271.27
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-4.73-5.24-5.10-4.96-4.82-4.68-4.54
Cash and bank-4.73-9.97-15.07-20.04-24.86-29.54-34.09

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)4.454.454.454.454.454.454.45
Reserves and surplus-6.00-11.59-16.80-21.66-26.21-30.47-34.46
Term loan outstanding7.626.355.083.812.541.270.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities6.07-0.79-7.27-13.40-19.22-24.75-30.01
Net fixed assets10.809.187.806.635.644.794.07
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-4.73-9.97-15.07-20.04-24.86-29.54-34.09
Total assets6.07-0.79-7.27-13.40-19.22-24.75-30.01

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-2.09-1.56-1.68-1.81-1.97-2.15-2.38
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-1.95
Lowest DSCR-2.38
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation1.911.621.381.170.990.850.72

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
18.260.890.647.62
27.620.771.276.35
36.350.631.275.08
45.080.491.273.81
53.810.361.272.54
62.540.221.271.27
71.270.081.270.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam
  • GST
  • State pollution board consent (dust from grinding and calcining)
  • Factory licence if workers cross the limit
  • BIS IS 2095 marking if buyers ask for it

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)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. PMEGP sample project report — Gypsum Plaster Board (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Gypsum_Plaster_Board_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.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.