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Cream Wafer Biscuits

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Detailed Project Report

Cream Wafer Biscuits

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹16.54 L
Term loan from bank
₹10.75 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.65 L
Subsidy
₹4.13 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-5.91 L
Average DSCR
-1.54
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

Bake wafer sheets, spread cream between them, cut and pack — a children's favourite sold in every kirana.

Main product or serviceCream Wafer Biscuits
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Children and families
  • Tea stalls and canteens
  • Kirana and general stores
  • Snack distributors
  • Bakery shops

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Manual wafer biscuit machine, 6 plates, with creaming, cutting and support tables (25–30 kg an hour, 15 kW)12,75,0002,75,000
Butter mixing machine (7–30 kg an hour, 2 kW)135,00035,000
Sugar grinding machine (30–50 kg an hour)135,00035,000
Planetary mixer (3 speed, 25 kg an hour, 2 kW)145,00045,000
Sealing (packaging) machine, 1 kW115,00015,000
Working tables, weighing balance, aluminium vessels and utensils (× 1 lot)120,00020,000
Miscellaneous tools150,00050,000
KVIC set: 50 kg/hour wafer machine, 40 kg mixer, 50 kg grinder, 50 kg/hour planetary mixer, scales, bag sealer, tables and SS utensils (× total)111,00,00011,00,000
Total15,75,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Wafer Biscuit (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan); KVIC Project Profile — Wafer Biscuits Big Type (PMEGP). Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Wheat flour (maida) — main ingredient
  • Starch, vegetable fat, sugar, salt, soda, colours and flavours — Samadhan averages all raw material at ₹70,000 a tonne
  • All raw material for 240 tonnes — ₹60.00 L a year in the KVIC profile

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery15.75
Contingency0.79
Total fixed capital16.54
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost16.54

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.6510.0
Subsidy4.1325.0
Term loan from bank10.7565.0
Total16.54100.0
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 maintenance0.330.330.330.330.330.330.33
Insurance0.080.080.080.080.080.080.08
Total cost of operations3.293.293.293.293.293.293.29
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.29-3.29-3.29-3.29-3.29-3.29-3.29
Depreciation2.482.111.791.521.291.100.94
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan1.161.010.830.640.460.280.10
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-6.94-6.41-5.91-5.46-5.05-4.67-4.33
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-6.94-6.41-5.91-5.46-5.05-4.67-4.33

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-6.94-6.41-5.91-5.46-5.05-4.67-4.33
Depreciation2.482.111.791.521.291.100.94
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.46-4.30-4.12-3.94-3.76-3.57-3.39
Term loan repaid0.831.651.651.651.651.651.65
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-5.28-5.96-5.77-5.59-5.41-5.23-5.05
Cash and bank-5.28-11.24-17.01-22.60-28.01-33.24-38.29

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)5.795.795.795.795.795.795.79
Reserves and surplus-6.94-13.35-19.26-24.72-29.77-34.45-38.77
Term loan outstanding9.928.276.624.963.311.650.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities8.770.71-6.86-13.97-20.68-27.00-32.99
Net fixed assets14.0611.9510.168.637.346.245.30
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-5.28-11.24-17.01-22.60-28.01-33.24-38.29
Total assets8.770.71-6.86-13.97-20.68-27.00-32.99

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-1.65-1.24-1.33-1.43-1.56-1.70-1.88
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-1.54
Lowest DSCR-1.88
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation2.482.111.791.521.291.100.94

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
110.751.160.839.92
29.921.011.658.27
38.270.831.656.62
46.620.641.654.96
54.960.461.653.31
63.310.281.651.65
71.650.101.650.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • FSSAI licence or registration
  • Udyam registration
  • GST
  • Legal Metrology packer registration for packaged goods
  • Trademark for your brand (optional)

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME)
  • 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 — Wafer Biscuit (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Wafer_Biscuit_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf
  2. KVIC Project Profile — Wafer Biscuits Big Type (PMEGP) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/WAFER_BISCUITS_BIG_TYPE_%28_AGRO_BASED_FOOD_PROCESSING_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.