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Project Report: KVIC - Gramodyog Rojgar Yojana – Bakery Products Unit

Project Report: KVIC – Gramodyog Rojgar Yojana – Bakery Products Unit

Introduction

The bakery industry is a vital segment of the food processing industry in India, catering to both urban and rural households. With the increasing consumption of bread and biscuits, the bakery sector plays a crucial role in nutrition and sustenance, especially in feeding programs for children run by voluntary organizations and government departments. Bakery activities are instrumental in promoting wheat-based products in non-wheat-consuming regions, thanks to advancements in food technology that enable the production of diverse baked goods.


Project Overview

Name of the Product: Bakery Products

Total Project Cost: Rs. 286,000

  • Capital Expenditure: Rs. 200,000
    • Building (500 sq. ft.): Rs. 125,000
    • Equipment (Oven/Bhatti, other equipment): Rs. 75,000
  • Working Capital: Rs. 86,000

Production Capacity

Estimated Annual Production:

  • Product: Bakery Products
  • Quantity: 216,000 Kgs
  • Rate per Kg: Rs. 4.00
  • Total Value: Rs. 863,000

Key Cost Components

  • Raw Materials: Rs. 600,000
  • Labels and Packing Material: Rs. 25,000
  • Wages (Skilled & Unskilled): Rs. 65,000
  • Salaries: Rs. 72,000
  • Administrative Expenses: Rs. 40,000
  • Overheads: Rs. 20,000
  • Miscellaneous Expenses: Rs. 2,000
  • Depreciation: Rs. 13,750
  • Insurance: Rs. 2,000
  • Interest on Loan: Rs. 37,180

Financial Summary

Fixed Cost: Rs. 142,000
Variable Cost: Rs. 721,180
Working Capital Requirement per Cycle: Rs. 86,318


Estimated Cost Analysis

Capacity Utilization100%60%70%80%
Fixed Cost (Rs. ‘000)142.0085.2099.40113.60
Variable Cost (Rs. ‘000)721.00432.60504.70576.80
Cost of Production (Rs. ‘000)863.00517.80604.10690.40
Projected Sales (Rs. ‘000)1,000.00600.00700.00800.00
Gross Surplus (Rs. ‘000)137.0082.2095.90109.60
Net Surplus (Rs. ‘000)123.0068.0082.0096.00

Manufacturing Process

  1. Preparation: Sourcing raw materials such as wheat flour, sugar, oil, and additives.
  2. Mixing: Combining ingredients using automated or manual equipment.
  3. Baking: Shaping and baking products in ovens or Bhattis.
  4. Packaging: Packing finished products using labeled materials for distribution.

Key Notes

  1. Figures are indicative and subject to location-specific variations.
  2. Replacing building investment with rental premises can:
    • Reduce project cost.
    • Increase profitability.
    • Lower interest on capital expenditure loans.

Conclusion

The bakery products unit under the KVIC Gramodyog Rojgar Yojana offers a promising opportunity for entrepreneurs in the food processing sector. With a relatively low investment, the project ensures high profitability, contributing to both nutritional needs and rural employment generation.


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