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Section 24

Maida Snack Pellets (Fry-and-Eat Fryums)

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Detailed Project Report

Maida Snack Pellets (Fry-and-Eat Fryums)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹6.30 L
Term loan from bank
₹4.10 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.63 L
Subsidy
₹1.58 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-4.04 L
Average DSCR
-3.73
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

Mix maida, starch and soda, make a dough with boiling water, extrude it into shapes and dry them into pellets that puff up when fried.

Main product or serviceMaida Snack Pellets (Fry-and-Eat Fryums)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Local snack shops and fryers
  • Namkeen makers
  • Households
  • Wholesalers and kirana shops
  • Direct bulk supply to fryers
  • Fresh wet pellets to nearby snack shops

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Vertical powder mixer11,00,0001,00,000
Dough mixer180,00080,000
Pellet extruder unit11,50,0001,50,000
Weighing scales150,00050,000
Wooden drying trays (× 1 set)130,00030,000
Water boiler180,00080,000
Other machines and equipment (× lump sum)11,10,0001,10,000
Total6,00,000

Pre-filled from: SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Extruded Pellets from Maida for Frying; World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 19. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Maida (refined wheat flour) and starch — main ingredients, available locally
  • Soda bicarbonate and permitted edible colour — blended in the dry mix
  • Custard powder and refined vegetable oil — named in the profile's raw-material list
  • Polythene bags, labels and cartons — packing

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery6.00
Contingency0.30
Total fixed capital6.30
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost6.30

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.6310.0
Subsidy1.5825.0
Term loan from bank4.1065.0
Total6.30100.0
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 maintenance0.130.130.130.130.130.130.13
Insurance0.030.030.030.030.030.030.03
Total cost of operations3.043.043.043.043.043.043.04
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.04-3.04-3.04-3.04-3.04-3.04-3.04
Depreciation0.950.800.680.580.490.420.36
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.440.380.310.250.180.110.04
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-4.43-4.22-4.04-3.86-3.71-3.56-3.43
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-4.43-4.22-4.04-3.86-3.71-3.56-3.43

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-4.43-4.22-4.04-3.86-3.71-3.56-3.43
Depreciation0.950.800.680.580.490.420.36
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.48-3.42-3.35-3.28-3.21-3.14-3.08
Term loan repaid0.320.630.630.630.630.630.63
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.80-4.05-3.98-3.91-3.84-3.77-3.71
Cash and bank-3.80-7.85-11.83-15.74-19.59-23.36-27.07

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)2.212.212.212.212.212.212.21
Reserves and surplus-4.43-8.65-12.69-16.55-20.26-23.82-27.25
Term loan outstanding3.783.152.521.891.260.630.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities1.56-3.30-7.96-12.45-16.79-20.98-25.05
Net fixed assets5.364.553.873.292.802.382.02
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-3.80-7.85-11.83-15.74-19.59-23.36-27.07
Total assets1.56-3.30-7.96-12.45-16.79-20.98-25.05

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-4.01-3.00-3.22-3.47-3.77-4.12-4.55
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-3.73
Lowest DSCR-4.55
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.950.800.680.580.490.420.36

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
14.100.440.323.78
23.780.380.633.15
33.150.310.632.52
42.520.250.631.89
51.890.180.631.26
61.260.110.630.63
70.630.040.630.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • FSSAI licence or registration (by turnover)
  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • State Pollution Control Board consent where required
  • Legal Metrology registration for retail packs
  • Trade licence from the local body

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME)
  • 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 — Extruded Pellets from Maida for Frying — https://www.standupmitra.in/Default/ViewFile/?id=1521221214187_Extruded%20Pellets%20from%20Maida%20for%20Frying.docx&path=ProjectProfile
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 19 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/0419_2022e.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.