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Section 24

Tailors' Chalk Making Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Tailors' Chalk Making 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
₹0.39 L
Term loan from bank
₹0.25 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.04 L
Subsidy
₹0.10 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-2.95 L
Average DSCR
-58.05
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

Press and oven-dry small square, round or triangular chalks that tailors use to mark cloth.

Main product or serviceTailors' Chalk Making Unit
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Tailors
  • Garment manufacturing units
  • Haberdashery and tailoring-supply shops
  • Tailoring-supply wholesalers
  • Direct supply to garment units

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Hand-operated press100
Electric oven100
Moulds and drying trays100
Electrification, installation and office equipment / working table100
All equipment together (× 1 lot)136,70036,700
Total36,700

Pre-filled from: KVIC Project Profile — Tailors' Chalk (PMEGP); World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022 edition. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Chalk raw material (not itemised in the profile) — ₹3.72 L a year
  • Labels and packing material — ₹15,000 a year

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery0.37
Contingency0.02
Total fixed capital0.39
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost0.39

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.0410.0
Subsidy0.1025.0
Term loan from bank0.2565.0
Total0.39100.0
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 maintenance0.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Insurance0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total cost of operations2.892.892.892.892.892.892.89
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89
Depreciation0.060.050.040.040.030.030.02
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.030.020.020.020.010.010.00
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-2.97-2.96-2.95-2.94-2.93-2.92-2.91
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-2.97-2.96-2.95-2.94-2.93-2.92-2.91

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-2.97-2.96-2.95-2.94-2.93-2.92-2.91
Depreciation0.060.050.040.040.030.030.02
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-2.92-2.91-2.91-2.90-2.90-2.90-2.89
Term loan repaid0.020.040.040.040.040.040.04
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-2.94-2.95-2.95-2.94-2.94-2.93-2.93
Cash and bank-2.94-5.89-8.84-11.78-14.72-17.65-20.58

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.130.130.130.130.130.130.13
Reserves and surplus-2.97-5.94-8.89-11.83-14.76-17.68-20.59
Term loan outstanding0.230.190.150.120.080.040.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-2.61-5.61-8.60-11.58-14.55-17.51-20.46
Net fixed assets0.330.280.240.200.170.150.12
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-2.94-5.89-8.84-11.78-14.72-17.65-20.58
Total assets-2.61-5.61-8.60-11.58-14.55-17.51-20.46

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-62.31-46.59-50.01-53.96-58.60-64.11-70.77
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-58.05
Lowest DSCR-70.77
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.060.050.040.040.030.030.02

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
10.250.030.020.23
20.230.020.040.19
30.190.020.040.15
40.150.020.040.12
50.120.010.040.08
60.080.010.040.04
70.040.000.040.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam
  • GST (if turnover crosses the limit)
  • Trade licence

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) – Shishu, Kishor, Tarun, Tarun Plus
  • Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (CM-YUVA)

19 Sources

  1. KVIC Project Profile — Tailors' Chalk (PMEGP) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/TAILORS%27_CHALK_%28_MINERAL_BASED_INDUSTRY_%29.pdf
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022 edition — https://www.wcoomd.org/en/topics/nomenclature/instrument-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022-edition/hs-nomenclature-2022-edition.aspx

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.