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Wooden Memento and Souvenir Making

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Detailed Project Report

Wooden Memento and Souvenir Making

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹8.51 L
Term loan from bank
₹5.53 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.85 L
Subsidy
₹2.13 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-4.44 L
Average DSCR
-2.81
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

Carve, laser-engrave and finish wooden mementos and souvenirs for tourists, gift shops and corporate orders.

Main product or serviceWooden Memento and Souvenir Making
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Tourists
  • Souvenir and gift shops
  • Art galleries and tourist centres
  • Companies and event organisers (custom mementos)
  • Local markets and souvenir shops
  • Own website and online marketplaces
  • Corporate gifting and event orders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Laser engraving machine13,00,0003,00,000
Band saw machine (× 3)175,00075,000
Wood carving tools (chisels, gouges) (× 1 set)165,00065,000
Sanding machine (× 5)113,00013,000
Varnishing and finishing tools (× 5)140,00040,000
Paints and stains (× 1 set)140,00040,000
Dust extraction system (× 3)145,00045,000
Workbenches (× 7)184,00084,000
Storage racks (× 5)150,00050,000
Packaging equipment (cartons) (× 1 set)145,00045,000
Inventory management software115,00015,000
Safety equipment (goggles, masks) (× 1 set)138,00038,000
Total8,10,000

Pre-filled from: Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Wooden Memento / Souvenir Making; World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022 edition. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Dry, defect-free wood — the right type for each product; raw material ₹33.80 L a year in the profile
  • Varnish, stain and paint — to finish and protect the wood
  • Packing cartons — to avoid damage in transport

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery8.10
Contingency0.41
Total fixed capital8.51
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost8.51

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.8510.0
Subsidy2.1325.0
Term loan from bank5.5365.0
Total8.51100.0
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 maintenance0.170.170.170.170.170.170.17
Insurance0.040.040.040.040.040.040.04
Total cost of operations3.093.093.093.093.093.093.09
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.09-3.09-3.09-3.09-3.09-3.09-3.09
Depreciation1.281.080.920.780.670.570.48
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.600.520.420.330.240.140.05
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-4.97-4.70-4.44-4.21-4.00-3.80-3.62
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-4.97-4.70-4.44-4.21-4.00-3.80-3.62

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-4.97-4.70-4.44-4.21-4.00-3.80-3.62
Depreciation1.281.080.920.780.670.570.48
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.69-3.61-3.52-3.42-3.33-3.24-3.14
Term loan repaid0.430.850.850.850.850.850.85
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-4.12-4.46-4.37-4.27-4.18-4.09-3.99
Cash and bank-4.12-8.58-12.95-17.22-21.40-25.49-29.48

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)2.982.982.982.982.982.982.98
Reserves and surplus-4.97-9.66-14.10-18.31-22.31-26.11-29.73
Term loan outstanding5.104.253.402.551.700.850.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities3.11-2.43-7.72-12.78-17.63-22.28-26.76
Net fixed assets7.236.145.224.443.773.212.73
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-4.12-8.58-12.95-17.22-21.40-25.49-29.48
Total assets3.11-2.43-7.72-12.78-17.63-22.28-26.76

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-3.02-2.26-2.42-2.62-2.84-3.11-3.43
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-2.81
Lowest DSCR-3.43
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation1.281.080.920.780.670.570.48

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
15.530.600.435.10
25.100.520.854.25
34.250.420.853.40
43.400.330.852.55
52.550.240.851.70
61.700.140.850.85
70.850.050.850.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • State Pollution Control Board consent depending on scale (as listed in the profile)
  • Buy timber only with a valid bill or transit pass as per forest rules

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. Uttarakhand DUY project profile — Wooden Memento / Souvenir Making — https://duy-heduk.org/downloads/project-profiles/wooden-memento-souvenir-making.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.