Food Processing — Bank Loan & Subsidy

Flour Mill (Atta Chakki) Project Report

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About This Scheme

Starting a flour mill (atta chakki) in India is a promising small-scale food processing venture under NIC 10611. Whether you plan a mini mill in a village (₹2–5 lakh) or a larger automatic plant (₹15–25 lakh), a bank-ready project report is your ticket to loans under PMFME, PMEGP, or MUDRA Tarun. This report must include CMA data, DSCR (minimum 1.5), and 5-year financial projections to satisfy bankers. It covers machinery specifications, raw material sourcing (wheat, maize, besan), operating costs, and revenue estimates. A well-prepared report not only secures funding but also helps you plan capacity, manage cash flow, and apply for subsidies up to 35% under PMFME. Use this guide to understand the exact format, cost breakdown, and documentation needed for your flour mill loan in 2025.

₹2–25 Lakh
Typical Project Cost
10611
NIC Code
PMFME
Best-fit Scheme
manufacturing
Segment
≥ 1.50
DSCR (bank norm)
60 seconds
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Eligibility & Scheme Options

Any Indian entrepreneur (individual, partnership, or company) can apply. For PMFME (Ministry of Food Processing), the project cost must be between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore, with a 35% capital subsidy (max ₹10 lakh) for individuals. PMEGP offers margin money subsidy: 15-25% for general, 25-35% for special categories (SC/ST/OBC/women). MUDRA Tarun covers loans up to ₹10 lakh for micro enterprises. CGTMSE collateral-free guarantee is available for loans up to ₹2 crore. Ensure your DSCR is above 1.5 and your credit score is 650+ for smooth approval.

Project Cost & Machinery Breakdown

A typical flour mill project cost of ₹10 lakh includes: land & building (₹1.5 lakh rent/deposit), plant & machinery (₹5.5 lakh — stone mill/roller mill, motor, sifter, elevator, packaging machine), working capital (₹2.5 lakh for wheat inventory, packaging, electricity, labour), and preliminary expenses (₹0.5 lakh for registration, project report). For a ₹5 lakh mini mill under MUDRA, machinery cost is around ₹3 lakh. Always get quotes from 2-3 suppliers (e.g., Shankar Engineering, Aashirwad) and include installation charges. Depreciation is at 15% on machinery as per IT Act.

Project Report Format (Bank-Ready)

Your project report must include: 1) Executive summary (business name, location, promoter details), 2) Market analysis (local demand for wheat flour, maida, sooji, besan), 3) Technical details (machinery specs, capacity 50-200 kg/hr, power requirement 10-25 HP), 4) Financials: CMA data (current ratio >1.5, DSCR >1.5), 5-year projected P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and break-even analysis. Use a realistic capacity utilization of 60-70% in Year 1. Attach quotations, land documents, KYC, and scheme application forms. Banks like SBI, PNB, and HDFC require this in hard copy with stamp paper declaration.

Step-by-Step Process to Get Loan

1. Prepare project report with a CA or use a template from MSME DI. 2. Apply online on PMFME portal (pmfme.mofpi.gov.in) or PMEGP portal (kviconline.gov.in). 3. Visit your bank branch with report, KYC, land proof, and quotations. 4. For MUDRA, apply directly via MUDRA portal or bank. 5. Bank sanctions loan after credit check and project viability. 6. Disbursement in stages: 50% for machinery purchase, 30% for working capital, 20% after installation. 7. Claim subsidy (PMFME: 35% back-ended after 6 months of operation). Timeline: 2-4 weeks for approval, 2 weeks for disbursement.

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Every report is formatted to the exact standards required by Indian banks and government departments.

  • Executive Summary with scheme-specific highlights
  • Promoter profile & KYC details
  • Business description & market analysis
  • Machinery & equipment list with quotations
  • Raw material & manpower planning
  • 5-year financial projections (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
  • CMA Data in IBA-approved format
  • Working Capital Assessment — Tandon Method II (RBI norms)
  • Loan repayment schedule with DSCR ≥ 1.25
  • SWOT analysis
  • Declarations & undertakings as per scheme guidelines

Eligibility Checklist

  • Anyone planning a flour mill in India
  • Valid Aadhaar & PAN
  • Eligible for PMFME, PMEGP, MUDRA Tarun
  • Udyam (MSME) registration recommended
  • New or existing business
  • Premises with basic utilities
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Project cost
₹10,00,000
Term loan sought
₹8,00,000
Promoter's margin
₹2,00,000 (20%)
Average DSCR
5.87 (norm ≥ 1.25)
Break-even
62% of Year-1 sales
Employment
3 existing + 3 new

Project Report

Sharma Electronics & Repair Services

Consumer electronics repair, servicing & spare-parts retail

Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan

SchemeMUDRA Tarun
Loan applied for₹8,00,000
Total project cost₹10,00,000
ConstitutionSole Proprietorship

Submitted to the Branch Manager · Punjab National Bank, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur

01

Executive Summary

Name of the unit
Sharma Electronics & Repair Services
Constitution
Sole Proprietorship
Promoter
Suresh Sharma (34 years)
Address of unit
Shop No. 12, Ground Floor, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur — 302021
Nature of activity
Consumer electronics repair, servicing & spare-parts retail
NIC code
9521 — Repair of consumer electronics
Scheme applied under
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana — Tarun
Total project cost
₹10,00,000
Term loan requested
₹8,00,000 (80%)
Promoter's contribution
₹2,00,000 (20%)
Repayment
60 monthly instalments @ 10.50% p.a.

The unit has been in operation since 2019 and currently services 20–25 jobs a day from a 350 sq.ft. ground-floor shop, with a recorded customer base of 600+ households in the Vaishali Nagar catchment. The promoter proposes to expand the workbench capacity, add board-level diagnostic equipment and carry a spare-parts inventory so that 70% of repairs can be completed same-day instead of the present 3-day turnaround.

The project is assessed at a cost of ₹10.00 lakh, financed by a ₹8.00 lakh MUDRA Tarun term loan and ₹2.00 lakh of promoter's own contribution (20%). At the projected turnover the unit services its debt 5.87 times over on average, against the 1.25 minimum, and breaks even at 62% of Year-1 sales — leaving substantial cushion against a demand shortfall.

Recommendation: the proposal is technically feasible, commercially viable and financially sound. It is recommended for sanction of a term loan of ₹8.00 lakh repayable in 60 monthly instalments.

05

Project Cost

Cost of the project
ParticularsBasisAmount (₹)
Renovation & civil work200 sq.ft. additional area, electrical, ESD flooring1,20,000
Diagnostic & repair equipmentAs per quotations — Annexure IX2,40,000
Computers, software & service tools2 systems, billing software, tool kits80,000
Furniture, air-conditioning & display fixturesCounter, racks, 1.5 T AC60,000
Margin money for working capitalStock, receivables & operating cash5,00,000
Total project cost10,00,000

A 5% contingency is built into the civil and equipment estimates. All capital items are supported by three quotations each.

06

Means of Finance

Means of finance
SourceAmount (₹)% of project cost
Promoter's own contribution2,00,00020.00%
Term loan under MUDRA Tarun8,00,00080.00%
Subsidy / margin money grantNil
Total10,00,000100.00%

Promoter's contribution is held in Savings A/c No. XXXXXX4417 with Punjab National Bank, Vaishali Nagar (statement enclosed). Debt–equity at inception is 4.00 : 1, improving to 1.65 : 1 by the end of Year 1.

For PMEGP, PMFME, NABARD and state-subsidy proposals this section additionally carries the margin-money subsidy workings, the subsidy-adjusted repayment and a second DSCR computed net of subsidy.

07

Machinery & Equipment

Plant, machinery and equipment proposed
EquipmentQtyRate (₹)Amount (₹)
BGA rework station with preheater195,00095,000
Digital storage oscilloscope with probes145,00045,000
Universal IC programmer135,00035,000
Ultrasonic PCB cleaning unit122,00022,000
Soldering / desoldering stations38,00024,000
Precision tool kits & ESD workbench29,50019,000
Total2,40,000

Suppliers: Fine Tools India (Jaipur), Sagar Electronics (Delhi), Techno Instruments (Jaipur). Quotations enclosed at Annexure IX. Delivery within 30 days of sanction; installation by the supplier at no extra cost.

09

Profitability Projections (5 Years)

Projected profit & loss account (₹ in lakh)
ParticularsYear 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
Service & repair income24.0028.3232.5736.8041.22
Sale of spares & accessories9.6011.3313.0314.7316.49
Total revenue33.6039.6545.6051.5357.71
Cost of spares & materials (45%)15.1217.8420.5223.1925.97
Gross profit18.4821.8125.0828.3431.74
Salaries & wages6.727.267.848.479.14
Rent1.441.511.591.671.75
Power & fuel0.720.780.830.890.95
Repairs & maintenance0.300.330.360.390.42
Marketing & business promotion0.360.400.440.480.52
Administrative & miscellaneous0.600.660.720.780.84
Insurance0.120.130.140.150.16
Total operating expenses10.2611.0711.9212.8313.78
EBITDA8.2210.7413.1615.5117.96
Depreciation (WDV, as per IT Act)0.860.660.520.420.35
EBIT7.3610.0812.6415.0917.61
Interest on term loan0.780.640.480.310.11
Profit before tax6.589.4412.1614.7817.50
Income tax (as applicable)0.300.620.951.351.80
Profit after tax6.288.8211.2113.4315.70

Revenue grows 18%, 15%, 13% and 12% over the five years, against 22% achieved by the unit in the last audited year. Capacity utilisation moves from 72% to 91%; the projections do not assume any increase in service rates.

10

Repayment Schedule & DSCR

Loan amount
₹8,00,000
Rate of interest
10.50% p.a. (reducing balance)
Tenure
60 months
Moratorium
Nil
Equated monthly instalment
₹17,195
Total interest over the tenure
₹2,31,707
Year-wise repayment schedule (₹)
YearOpening balancePrincipal repaidInterestTotal outgoClosing balance
18,00,0001,28,40477,9372,06,3416,71,596
26,71,5961,42,55563,7872,06,3415,29,041
35,29,0411,58,26548,0772,06,3413,70,776
43,70,7761,75,70630,6352,06,3411,95,070
51,95,0701,95,07011,2722,06,341Nil
Total8,00,0002,31,70710,31,705
Debt service coverage ratio (₹ in lakh)
ParticularsYear 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
Profit after tax6.288.8211.2113.4315.70
Add: depreciation0.860.660.520.420.35
Add: interest on term loan0.780.640.480.310.11
Cash available for debt service (A)7.9210.1212.2114.1616.16
Principal repayment1.281.431.581.761.95
Interest0.780.640.480.310.11
Total debt service (B)2.062.072.062.072.06
DSCR (A ÷ B)3.844.895.936.847.84

Average DSCR over the tenure: 5.87. The minimum acceptable to banks is 1.25; the unit crosses that threshold even if Year-1 revenue falls 60% short of projection.

11

Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Projections

Projected balance sheet (₹ in lakh)
ParticularsYear 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
LIABILITIES
Capital account (net of drawings)4.087.5012.1117.7424.44
Term loan — long-term portion5.293.711.95
Term loan — current maturity1.431.581.761.95
Sundry creditors (30 days)1.261.491.711.932.16
Other current liabilities & provisions0.300.350.400.450.50
Total12.3614.6317.9322.0727.10
ASSETS
Net fixed assets4.143.482.962.542.19
Stock of spares (45 days)1.862.202.532.863.20
Sundry debtors (10 days)0.921.091.251.411.58
Cash & bank balance5.447.8611.1915.2620.13
Total12.3614.6317.9322.0727.10
Cash flow statement — Year 1 (₹ in lakh)
SourcesAmountApplicationsAmount
Profit after tax6.28Capital expenditure5.00
Depreciation0.86Increase in stock1.86
Increase in creditors & provisions1.56Increase in debtors0.92
Term loan drawn8.00Repayment of term loan1.28
Promoter's capital introduced2.00Drawings4.20
Closing cash & bank5.44
Total18.70Total18.70
12

CMA Data & Working Capital Assessment

Working capital is assessed under the Tandon Committee Method II, the basis used by banks for limits up to ₹5 crore. The workings below are drawn from the Year-1 projections above.

Maximum permissible bank finance (₹ in lakh)
ParticularsAmount
Stock of spares1.86
Sundry debtors0.92
Cash & bank balance5.44
Total current assets (TCA)8.22
Sundry creditors1.26
Other current liabilities & provisions0.30
Current maturity of term loan1.43
Other current liabilities (OCL)2.99
Working capital gap (TCA − OCL)5.23
25% of TCA — stipulated margin2.06
Maximum permissible bank finance (Method II)3.18

No cash-credit limit is sought in this proposal; the assessment is presented because bank officers ask for it. Were the limit of ₹3.18 lakh availed, the current ratio would stand at 1.33 — above the 1.25 stipulated by IBA.

CMA statements included in the full report

  • Form I — particulars of existing and proposed limits
  • Form II — operating statement (actuals and projections)
  • Form III — analysis of the balance sheet
  • Form IV — comparative statement of current assets and current liabilities
  • Form V — computation of maximum permissible bank finance
  • Form VI — fund flow statement
  • Ratio analysis and holding-period statement
13

Key Ratios, Break-Even & SWOT

Key financial indicators
RatioYear 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Bank norm
Current ratio2.753.263.874.519.36≥ 1.25
Debt–equity ratio1.650.710.310.11Nil≤ 3.00
DSCR3.844.895.936.847.84≥ 1.25
Net profit margin18.7%22.2%24.6%26.1%27.2%
Interest coverage9.415.826.348.7160.1≥ 2.00
Break-even analysis — Year 1 (₹ in lakh)
ParticularsAmount
Fixed costs (salaries, rent, admin, depreciation, interest)10.88
Variable costs (materials, power, maintenance)16.14
Contribution (revenue − variable costs)17.46
P/V ratio51.96%
Break-even sales20.94
Break-even as % of Year-1 revenue62.3%
Cash break-even as % of Year-1 revenue57.4%

Strengths

  • Nine years of promoter experience in the same line of activity; the unit is already running and profitable.
  • Only board-level repair capability in a 3 km catchment of 12,000 households.
  • 85% repeat customers — revenue is recurring rather than one-off.
  • Low fixed-cost base; the shop is rented at ₹12,000 a month with no owned-premises burden.

Weaknesses

  • Technical dependence on the proprietor for complex board-level work.
  • Informal book-keeping to date; a computerised billing and stock system is part of this project.
  • Brand recognition limited to the immediate locality.

Opportunities

  • Right to Repair framework improving access to genuine spares for independent repairers.
  • About 3,000 new households entering the catchment within 1 km.
  • Institutional tie-ups — schools, clinics and offices for annual maintenance contracts.

Threats

  • An authorised brand service centre opening within the catchment.
  • Import-duty-led increases in spare-parts prices.
  • Attrition of trained technicians to larger service chains.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of a flour mill?

A typical flour mill project costs ₹2–25 Lakh depending on scale, location and machinery. The report breaks down land/building, machinery, working capital and pre-operative costs.

Which scheme & how much loan for a flour mill?

PMFME, PMEGP, MUDRA Tarun are commonly used. Banks fund ~75–90% of project cost as term loan + working capital.

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What is the minimum and maximum loan amount for a flour mill under PMFME?

Under PMFME, the project cost should be between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore. The loan amount can be up to 90% of the project cost for individuals, with a 35% capital subsidy capped at ₹10 lakh. For MUDRA Tarun, the maximum loan is ₹10 lakh.

Do I need collateral for a flour mill loan?

For loans up to ₹2 crore under CGTMSE, collateral is not required. However, banks may ask for personal guarantee. For PMEGP, no collateral is needed for loans up to ₹10 lakh. For larger loans, land or fixed deposit may be required.

What documents are required for the project report?

You need: Aadhaar, PAN, bank statements (last 6 months), land documents (lease/ownership), machinery quotations, electricity bill of proposed location, and a detailed project report with CMA data. For PMFME, also include FSSAI license and GST registration.

How long does it take to get the loan approved?

Typically 2-4 weeks if all documents are in order. PMEGP and PMFME have online portals that speed up the process. Delays may occur if the project report is incomplete or if the bank requires additional verification.

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