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Section 24

Metal Handicraft Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Metal Handicraft 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
₹1.70 L
Term loan from bank
₹1.11 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.17 L
Subsidy
₹0.43 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.19 L
Average DSCR
-13.30
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

Cast, engrave and polish brass and copper into idols, decor pieces, utensils and gift items.

Main product or serviceMetal Handicraft Unit
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Gift, handicraft and puja-item shops
  • Tourists and temples
  • Exporters and overseas buyers
  • Discount, department and specialty stores
  • Online retail
  • Craft fairs and exhibitions

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Furnace oven122,20022,200
Lathe machine185,00085,000
Buffing machine125,50025,500
Hand blower16,3006,300
Chisel (× —)15,0005,000
Hand-operated drill14,5004,500
Scrapers, files, hammer, tongs, pincers, crucible, mallet (× set)113,50013,500
Total1,62,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Metal Craft (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

  • Brass and copper — main raw materials named in the report
  • Brass, zinc and borax powders — for casting and joining

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery1.62
Contingency0.08
Total fixed capital1.70
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost1.70

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.1710.0
Subsidy0.4325.0
Term loan from bank1.1165.0
Total1.70100.0
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 maintenance0.030.030.030.030.030.030.03
Insurance0.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Total cost of operations2.922.922.922.922.922.922.92
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.92-2.92-2.92-2.92-2.92-2.92-2.92
Depreciation0.260.220.180.160.130.110.10
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.120.100.080.070.050.030.01
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.30-3.24-3.19-3.15-3.10-3.06-3.03
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.30-3.24-3.19-3.15-3.10-3.06-3.03

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.30-3.24-3.19-3.15-3.10-3.06-3.03
Depreciation0.260.220.180.160.130.110.10
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.04-3.03-3.01-2.99-2.97-2.95-2.93
Term loan repaid0.090.170.170.170.170.170.17
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.13-3.20-3.18-3.16-3.14-3.12-3.10
Cash and bank-3.13-6.32-9.50-12.66-15.80-18.92-22.02

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.600.600.600.600.600.600.60
Reserves and surplus-3.30-6.54-9.73-12.88-15.98-19.05-22.07
Term loan outstanding1.020.850.680.510.340.170.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-1.68-5.09-8.46-11.77-15.05-18.28-21.48
Net fixed assets1.451.231.040.890.750.640.55
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-3.13-6.32-9.50-12.66-15.80-18.92-22.02
Total assets-1.68-5.09-8.46-11.77-15.05-18.28-21.48

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-14.28-10.67-11.46-12.36-13.43-14.69-16.22
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-13.30
Lowest DSCR-16.22
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.260.220.180.160.130.110.10

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
11.110.120.091.02
21.020.100.170.85
30.850.080.170.68
40.680.070.170.51
50.510.050.170.34
60.340.030.170.17
70.170.010.170.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Artisan card / handicraft registration with the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) (optional)
  • IEC for exports
  • State pollution control board consent (melting furnace)

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. PMEGP sample project report — Metal Craft (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Metal_Craft_DPR_%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.