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Pahadi Traditional Metal Utensils (Copper, Kansa, Brass, Iron)

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Detailed Project Report

Pahadi Traditional Metal Utensils (Copper, Kansa, Brass, Iron)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹21.00 L
Term loan from bank
₹18.90 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹2.10 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-7.13 L
Average DSCR
-0.91
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 Uttarakhand's traditional kitchenware — copper water pots, kansa thalis and bowls, brass ladles, bronze tumblers, iron tawas and kadhais.

Main product or servicePahadi Traditional Metal Utensils (Copper, Kansa, Brass, Iron)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Households preferring metal cookware
  • Temples
  • Restaurants, resorts and heritage hotels
  • Wedding, corporate and tourist gift buyers
  • Retail and own outlet
  • Online sales
  • Heritage kitchen gift sets
  • Bulk orders from hotels and temples

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Metal cutting shears and press machine (× 2)100
Furnaces and forging hammers100
Lathe and turning machines (× 2)100
Engraving and etching machines (× 2)100
Polishing and buffing machines (× 2)100
Quality testing instruments (× 1 set)100
Packaging and labelling machine100
Machinery & tools in total120,00,00020,00,000
Total20,00,000

Pre-filled from: Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Uttarakhand Special Utensils Manufacturing Unit; World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 74. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Copper, brass, bronze and iron sheets and ingots — from metal suppliers in Haridwar, Delhi and Moradabad
  • Flux and polishing compounds
  • Wooden handles — bought locally
  • Cardboard and jute packaging

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery20.00
Contingency1.00
Total fixed capital21.00
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost21.00

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution2.1010.0
Term loan from bank18.9090.0
Total21.00100.0
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 maintenance0.420.420.420.420.420.420.42
Insurance0.110.110.110.110.110.110.11
Total cost of operations3.413.413.413.413.413.413.41
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41
Depreciation3.152.682.281.931.641.401.19
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan2.051.771.451.130.810.490.17
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-8.60-7.85-7.13-6.47-5.86-5.30-4.77
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-8.60-7.85-7.13-6.47-5.86-5.30-4.77

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-8.60-7.85-7.13-6.47-5.86-5.30-4.77
Depreciation3.152.682.281.931.641.401.19
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-5.45-5.18-4.86-4.54-4.22-3.90-3.58
Term loan repaid1.452.912.912.912.912.912.91
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-6.90-8.09-7.77-7.45-7.13-6.81-6.49
Cash and bank-6.90-14.99-22.76-30.20-37.33-44.13-50.62

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)2.102.102.102.102.102.102.10
Reserves and surplus-8.60-16.46-23.59-30.06-35.92-41.22-45.99
Term loan outstanding17.4514.5411.638.725.822.910.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities10.950.18-9.86-19.24-28.01-36.21-43.89
Net fixed assets17.8515.1712.9010.969.327.926.73
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-6.90-14.99-22.76-30.20-37.33-44.13-50.62
Total assets10.950.18-9.86-19.24-28.01-36.21-43.89

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.97-0.73-0.78-0.84-0.92-1.00-1.11
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.91
Lowest DSCR-1.11
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation3.152.682.281.931.641.401.19

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
118.902.051.4517.45
217.451.772.9114.54
314.541.452.9111.63
411.631.132.918.72
58.720.812.915.82
65.820.492.912.91
72.910.172.910.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • State Pollution Control Board consent to establish and operate (furnace, polishing)
  • Factory licence if worker numbers cross the Factories Act limit
  • Legal Metrology registration for pre-packed goods
  • Artisan identity card (Pehchan) for craftsmen — useful for fairs and schemes

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)
  • Stand-Up India
  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) – Shishu, Kishor, Tarun, Tarun Plus

19 Sources

  1. Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Uttarakhand Special Utensils Manufacturing Unit — https://duy-heduk.org/downloads/project-profiles/8.%20Uttarakhand%20Special%20Utensils%20Manufacturing%20Unit.pdf
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 74 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/1574_2022e.pdf
  3. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 73 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/1573_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.