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Section 24

Kala Namak Rice Processing

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Detailed Project Report

Kala Namak Rice Processing

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹11.87 L
Term loan from bank
₹7.71 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.19 L
Subsidy
₹2.97 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-5.06 L
Average DSCR
-2.07
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

Mill, polish, grade and pack eastern UP's aromatic GI-tagged Kala Namak rice.

Main product or serviceKala Namak Rice Processing
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Households wanting premium rice
  • Gift and festival buyers in eastern UP
  • Exporters
  • Grocery and modern retail
  • Online sales and ODOP outlets

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Paddy pre-cleaning machine11,80,0001,80,000
Compact milling machine12,20,0002,20,000
Packaging machine13,80,0003,80,000
Material handling and other equipment (× 1 lot)13,50,0003,50,000
Total11,30,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Kala Namak Chawal DPR (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan); DGFT – ITC(HS) 2022 Schedule (Notification 54 dated 9 Feb 2022). Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Kala Namak paddy — the only raw material; easily available in the growing area, per the report
  • Packing bags and pouches — for branded packs

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery11.30
Contingency0.57
Total fixed capital11.87
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost11.87

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.1910.0
Subsidy2.9725.0
Term loan from bank7.7165.0
Total11.87100.0
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 maintenance0.240.240.240.240.240.240.24
Insurance0.060.060.060.060.060.060.06
Total cost of operations3.183.183.183.183.183.183.18
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.18-3.18-3.18-3.18-3.18-3.18-3.18
Depreciation1.781.511.291.090.930.790.67
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.830.720.590.460.330.200.07
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-5.79-5.41-5.06-4.73-4.44-4.17-3.92
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-5.79-5.41-5.06-4.73-4.44-4.17-3.92

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-5.79-5.41-5.06-4.73-4.44-4.17-3.92
Depreciation1.781.511.291.090.930.790.67
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.01-3.90-3.77-3.64-3.51-3.38-3.25
Term loan repaid0.591.191.191.191.191.191.19
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-4.60-5.09-4.96-4.83-4.69-4.56-4.43
Cash and bank-4.60-9.69-14.65-19.47-24.17-28.73-33.17

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)4.154.154.154.154.154.154.15
Reserves and surplus-5.79-11.20-16.26-20.99-25.43-29.60-33.51
Term loan outstanding7.125.934.753.562.371.190.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities5.48-1.12-7.36-13.28-18.90-24.26-29.36
Net fixed assets10.098.577.296.195.264.473.80
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-4.60-9.69-14.65-19.47-24.17-28.73-33.17
Total assets5.48-1.12-7.36-13.28-18.90-24.26-29.36

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-2.22-1.66-1.79-1.93-2.09-2.29-2.53
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-2.07
Lowest DSCR-2.53
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation1.781.511.291.090.930.790.67

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
17.710.830.597.12
27.120.721.195.93
35.930.591.194.75
44.750.461.193.56
53.560.331.192.37
62.370.201.191.19
71.190.071.190.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • FSSAI licence or registration
  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Authorised-user registration under the GI if you sell as Kala Namak rice
  • Mandi licence for buying paddy

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME)
  • Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF)
  • 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 — Kala Namak Chawal DPR (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Kala_Namak_Chawal_DPR_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf
  2. DGFT – ITC(HS) 2022 Schedule (Notification 54 dated 9 Feb 2022) — https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/7d5fd1eb-ad39-4c99-b760-014223657469/Eng-Notification%2054%20dated%209%20Feb%202022%20ITC(HS)%202022%20_with%20Annexures.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.