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Section 24

Passenger Jeep Taxi (Shared Taxi)

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Detailed Project Report

Passenger Jeep Taxi (Shared Taxi)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹5.32 L
Term loan from bank
₹4.79 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.53 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.96 L
Average DSCR
-3.17
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

Running a 13-seat diesel jeep as a shared taxi between villages, small towns and the city.

Main product or servicePassenger Jeep Taxi (Shared Taxi)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Villagers and small-town commuters
  • Groups booking for weddings, markets and pilgrimages
  • Taxi stand on a fixed route
  • Phone bookings

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
13-seat diesel jeep (2,596 cc, 5 doors) with tax, registration and number plate15,06,4005,06,400
Total5,06,400

Pre-filled from: NSTFDC model project profile — Trax Cruiser. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Diesel — 17 litres a day for 300 days; ₹1,83,600 a year in the profile
  • Spare parts — ₹1,000 a month

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery5.06
Contingency0.25
Total fixed capital5.32
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost5.32

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.5310.0
Term loan from bank4.7990.0
Total5.32100.0
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 maintenance0.110.110.110.110.110.110.11
Insurance0.030.030.030.030.030.030.03
Total cost of operations3.013.013.013.013.013.013.01
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01-3.01
Depreciation0.800.680.580.490.420.350.30
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.520.450.370.290.210.120.04
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-4.33-4.14-3.96-3.79-3.64-3.49-3.36
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-4.33-4.14-3.96-3.79-3.64-3.49-3.36

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-4.33-4.14-3.96-3.79-3.64-3.49-3.36
Depreciation0.800.680.580.490.420.350.30
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.53-3.46-3.38-3.30-3.22-3.14-3.06
Term loan repaid0.370.740.740.740.740.740.74
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.90-4.20-4.12-4.04-3.95-3.87-3.79
Cash and bank-3.90-8.10-12.21-16.25-20.20-24.08-27.87

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.530.530.530.530.530.530.53
Reserves and surplus-4.33-8.47-12.43-16.21-19.85-23.34-26.70
Term loan outstanding4.423.682.942.211.470.740.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities0.62-4.26-8.95-13.47-17.85-22.07-26.17
Net fixed assets4.523.843.272.782.362.011.70
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-3.90-8.10-12.21-16.25-20.20-24.08-27.87
Total assets0.62-4.26-8.95-13.47-17.85-22.07-26.17

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-3.40-2.54-2.73-2.95-3.20-3.50-3.86
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-3.17
Lowest DSCR-3.86
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.800.680.580.490.420.350.30

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
14.790.520.374.42
24.420.450.743.68
33.680.370.742.94
42.940.290.742.21
52.210.210.741.47
61.470.120.740.74
70.740.040.740.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Driving licence for a transport vehicle with badge where required
  • Commercial registration and contract-carriage or stage-carriage permit from the RTO
  • Insurance, fitness and pollution certificates
  • Road tax as per the State

18 Government schemes that may apply

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

19 Sources

  1. NSTFDC model project profile — Trax Cruiser — https://nstfdc.tribal.gov.in/UploadData/pdf/trax_cruiser.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.