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Section 24

LPG Gas Pipe (Rubber Hose)

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Detailed Project Report

LPG Gas Pipe (Rubber Hose)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹16.80 L
Term loan from bank
₹10.92 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.68 L
Subsidy
₹4.20 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-5.96 L
Average DSCR
-1.52
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 braided, PVC-coated rubber hoses that carry LPG from the cylinder to the stove.

Main product or serviceLPG Gas Pipe (Rubber Hose)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • LPG distributors and gas agencies
  • Appliance and hardware shops
  • Industrial gas users
  • Gas agency supply
  • Hardware and appliance dealers
  • Industrial orders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Dispersion kneader13,25,0003,25,000
Rubber mixing mill12,00,0002,00,000
Extruder12,75,0002,75,000
Braiding machine13,50,0003,50,000
PVC coating machine14,50,0004,50,000
Total16,00,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — LPG Gas Pipe (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

  • Nitrile or natural rubber — inner tube
  • Polyester or steel fibre — braided reinforcement
  • PVC granules — outer coating
  • Colour masterbatch, anti-oxidant, sulphur (vulcanising agent), stabiliser — additives named in the report

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery16.00
Contingency0.80
Total fixed capital16.80
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost16.80

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.6810.0
Subsidy4.2025.0
Term loan from bank10.9265.0
Total16.80100.0
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 maintenance0.340.340.340.340.340.340.34
Insurance0.080.080.080.080.080.080.08
Total cost of operations3.303.303.303.303.303.303.30
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.30-3.30-3.30-3.30-3.30-3.30-3.30
Depreciation2.522.141.821.551.321.120.95
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan1.181.020.840.650.470.280.10
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-7.00-6.47-5.96-5.50-5.09-4.70-4.35
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-7.00-6.47-5.96-5.50-5.09-4.70-4.35

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-7.00-6.47-5.96-5.50-5.09-4.70-4.35
Depreciation2.522.141.821.551.321.120.95
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.48-4.32-4.14-3.95-3.77-3.58-3.40
Term loan repaid0.841.681.681.681.681.681.68
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-5.32-6.00-5.82-5.63-5.45-5.26-5.08
Cash and bank-5.32-11.33-17.15-22.78-28.23-33.49-38.57

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)5.885.885.885.885.885.885.88
Reserves and surplus-7.00-13.47-19.43-24.93-30.02-34.72-39.07
Term loan outstanding10.088.406.725.043.361.680.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities8.960.81-6.83-14.01-20.78-27.16-33.19
Net fixed assets14.2812.1410.328.777.456.345.39
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-5.32-11.33-17.15-22.78-28.23-33.49-38.57
Total assets8.960.81-6.83-14.01-20.78-27.16-33.19

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-1.63-1.22-1.31-1.41-1.54-1.68-1.85
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-1.52
Lowest DSCR-1.85
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation2.522.141.821.551.321.120.95

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
110.921.180.8410.08
210.081.021.688.40
38.400.841.686.72
46.720.651.685.04
55.040.471.683.36
63.360.281.681.68
71.680.101.680.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • BIS licence for LPG rubber hose (IS 9573)
  • Udyam registration
  • GST
  • State Pollution Control Board consent
  • Fire NOC

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. PMEGP sample project report — LPG Gas Pipe (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/LPG_Gas_Pipe_%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.