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Section 24

Mineral Grinding Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Mineral Grinding 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
₹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

Crush and pulverise minerals into fine powders for glass, ceramics, paints, chemicals and feed makers.

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

04 Market

  • Glass, ceramic and refractory makers
  • Paint, pigment and chemical makers
  • Pesticide, agro-chemical and poultry feed makers
  • Direct industrial supply
  • Mineral traders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Jaw crusher, attrition mill, edge runner mill, rotary screen, vibrating screen, magnetic separator, wheel barrows, shovels, tools and fixtures, pollution control, electrification and installation (× set)16,00,0006,00,000
Total6,00,000

Pre-filled from: KVIC Project Profile — Mineral Grinding (PMEGP). Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Mineral ore or lumps (as per the product) — raw material ₹27.90 lakh a year at full capacity
  • Labels and packing material — ₹25,000 a year

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

  • State pollution control board consent (dust)
  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Mineral dealer/storage licence where the state requires 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)

19 Sources

  1. KVIC Project Profile — Mineral Grinding (PMEGP) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/MINERAL_GRINDING_%28_MINERAL_BASED_INDUSTRY_%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.